Week 12, 2023

Played in Santa Cruz, CA, weather: 45 degrees, fair, calm.
Boston won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) William Lyon kicked off 70 yards from the SCU30. Ed Brackens returned the ball 22 yards to the BOS22. Tackled by Tommy Burns.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BOS22 (1Q: 14:31) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR Damon Bates for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Tito Zapisek.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-BOS27 (1Q: 13:53) Brett Caraba pass was dropped by WR Damon Bates.
Boston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mills, Newsome and Alley are blitzing.
3-5-BOS27 (1Q: 13:48) Brett Caraba sacked by CB Carl Alley for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Todd Ross.
4-12-BOS20 (1Q: 13:01) Sean Ramirez punted 46 yards. Ted Stevens returned the kick 10 yards to the SCU44. Tackled by Brian Oliver.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU44 (1Q: 12:51) Ben Lynch pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Anderson.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-SCU44 (1Q: 12:23) Ted Stevens ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Lincoln.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-6-SCU48 (1Q: 11:55) Ben Lynch pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Gilbert Schramm, assisted by CB Andre Bailey. McWilliams gained 8 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BOS44 (1Q: 11:11) PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for a False Start.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-15-BOS49 (1Q: 11:03) Ben Lynch pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Dumpster Grier. McWilliams gained 6 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-4-BOS38 (1Q: 10:30) Ben Lynch pass completed to RB Jimmy Davis for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dumpster Grier, assisted by OLB Louis Tubbs.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-BOS36 (1Q: 09:52) Ted Stevens ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Lincoln, assisted by S Kris Fung.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
4-2-BOS36 (1Q: 09:20) Ben Lynch pass was dropped by TE Howard Amari. The ball goes over on downs.
Boston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BOS36 (1Q: 09:14) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR Kenny Shepard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Levon Landon, assisted by S Marlon Caldwell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Defensive Holding.
Boston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BOS41 (1Q: 09:05) Deion Craig ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome.
Boston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-BOS43 (1Q: 08:40) Deion Craig ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Sedrick Bovee.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-BOS41 (1Q: 08:08) Brett Caraba pass fell incomplete, intended for WR C.J. Hicks. S Tommy Erickson defended the pass.
4-10-BOS41 (1Q: 07:59) Sean Ramirez punted 45 yards. Ted Stevens returned the kick 3 yards to the SCU17. Tackled by Brian Oliver.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SCU17 (1Q: 07:48) Ben Lynch pass completed to RB Jimmy Davis for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Tubbs. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bailey is blitzing.
2-5-SCU22 (1Q: 07:07) PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for a False Start.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-SCU17 (1Q: 07:01) Ben Lynch pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Bailey. PENALTY: Boston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SCU22 (1Q: 06:53) Ted Stevens ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Glenn. Key block delivered by Billy Kramer.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-4-SCU28 (1Q: 06:23) Jimmy Davis ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Nathan Battle, assisted by OLB Ellis Goloboy.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tubbs is blitzing.
3-5-SCU27 (1Q: 05:46) Ben Lynch pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 13 yards. Tackled by S Kris Fung. McWilliams gained 3 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU40 (1Q: 05:09) Ben Lynch pass completed to TE Howard Amari for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Lincoln. Amari gained 4 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BOS47 (1Q: 04:21) Ted Stevens ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Bailey.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-BOS47 (1Q: 03:45) Ben Lynch pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Popson. S Kris Fung simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-BOS47 (1Q: 03:40) Ted Stevens ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Lincoln, assisted by OLB Louis Tubbs.
4-4-BOS41 (1Q: 03:05) Gus Rivers punted 41 yards. Touchback.
Boston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BOS20 (1Q: 02:58) Brett Caraba pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dead Kenny Shepard. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Boston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Newsome is blitzing.
2-10-BOS20 (1Q: 02:52) Brett Caraba pass completed to TE Les Boyd for 45 yards. Tackled by CB Bill Schulz. Boyd gained 22 yards after the catch.
Boston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU35 (1Q: 02:06) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR C.J. Hicks for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Danny Mills. PENALTY: Boston was called for Offensive Holding.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-20-SCU45 (1Q: 01:57) Kevin O'Neill ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy Porter.
Boston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Landon and Newsome are blitzing.
2-18-SCU43 (1Q: 01:20) Brett Caraba sacked by OLB Levon Landon for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Rickey White.
Boston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-24-SCU49 (1Q: 00:56) Brett Caraba pass completed to RB Deion Craig for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-20-SCU45 (1Q: 00:16) Sean Ramirez punted 45 yards. Touchback.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tubbs is blitzing.
1-10-SCU20 (1Q: 00:09) Ben Lynch pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Popson. S Kris Fung defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-SCU20 (1Q: 00:03) Ted Stevens ran around the left tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Carlton Lincoln, assisted by OLB Louis Tubbs.
Start of second quarter.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-7-SCU23 (2Q: 15:00) Ben Lynch pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Popson. DT Andrew Metcalf hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-7-SCU23 (2Q: 14:50) Gus Rivers punted 54 yards. Kenny Shepard returned the kick 6 yards to the BOS29. Tackled by Tito Zapisek.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BOS29 (2Q: 14:40) Kevin O'Neill ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Levon Landon.
Boston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bouchard is blitzing.
2-9-BOS30 (2Q: 13:57) Brett Caraba scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome.
Boston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-BOS38 (2Q: 13:21) Toby Powlsen ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy Porter, assisted by OLB Danny Mills. Key block delivered by Dexter Cooley.
Boston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BOS40 (2Q: 12:55) Claude Ellard ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Shaun Bark.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-BOS41 (2Q: 12:10) Brett Caraba pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Les Boyd. OLB Danny Mills defended the pass.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-BOS41 (2Q: 12:04) Brett Caraba pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Damon Bates. OLB Levon Landon defended the pass.
4-9-BOS41 (2Q: 12:00) Sean Ramirez punted 59 yards. Touchback.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU20 (2Q: 11:54) Ted Stevens ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kris Fung.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-SCU24 (2Q: 11:16) Ted Stevens ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Gilbert Schramm, assisted by CB Andre Bailey.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Breeden is blitzing.
3-1-SCU29 (2Q: 10:51) Ted Stevens ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Breeden. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
4-16-SCU14 (2Q: 10:42) Gus Rivers punted 47 yards. Dead Kenny Shepard returned the kick 7 yards to the BOS46. PENALTY: Boston was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
Boston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BOS32 (2Q: 10:33) Brett Caraba pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dead Kenny Shepard.
Boston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-BOS32 (2Q: 10:20) Kevin O'Neill ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT James McNeil, assisted by DT Shaun Bark.
Boston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-BOS38 (2Q: 09:49) Brett Caraba pass completed to RB Deion Craig for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BOS44 (2Q: 09:01) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR Colin Hanks for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Levon Landon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hanks gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU44 (2Q: 08:17) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR Colin Hanks for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Herb Wiles.
Boston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Mills, Newsome and Erickson are blitzing.
1-10-SCU30 (2Q: 07:34) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR C.J. Hicks for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Tito Zapisek, assisted by CB Brandon Norton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hicks gained 3 yards after the catch.
Boston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-7-SCU07 (2Q: 06:55) Brett Caraba pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenny Shepard. DE Earl Chapman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Boston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-SCU07 (2Q: 06:48) Ed Brackens ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Karl Tatum, assisted by DE Earl Chapman.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Landon is blitzing.
3-3-SCU03 (2Q: 06:11) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR Dead Kenny Shepard for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Shepard gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Boston 6, Santa Cruz 0
(2Q: 06:11) Extra point by Don Shannon was good. Boston 7, Santa Cruz 0
(2Q: 06:03) Don Shannon kicked off 63 yards from the BOS30. Brandon Norton returned the ball 32 yards to the SCU39. Tackled by Claude Ellard.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU39 (2Q: 05:28) Ted Stevens ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornell Rhodes, assisted by OLB Louis Tubbs. Key block delivered by Pat Diaz. PENALTY: Boston was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Anderson and Oliver are blitzing.
1-10-BOS37 (2Q: 05:18) Ted Stevens ran outside the right tackle for 37 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Pat Diaz. Boston 7, Santa Cruz 6
(2Q: 05:18) Extra point by William Lyon was good. Santa Cruz 7, Boston 7
(2Q: 04:59) William Lyon kicked off 56 yards from the SCU30. C.J. Hicks returned the ball 21 yards to the BOS35. Tackled by Tito Zapisek.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BOS35 (2Q: 04:34) Brett Caraba pass was intended for WR C.J. Hicks and was intercepted by CB Brandon Norton at the SCU47. Tackled by C.J. Hicks. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU47 (2Q: 04:24) Ben Lynch pass was intended for WR Chris Popson and was intercepted by OLB Louis Tubbs at the BOS43. The interception was returned 17 yards. Tackled by Kenneth Stahl. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Newsome is blitzing.
1-10-SCU40 (2Q: 04:12) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR C.J. Hicks for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Danny Mills, assisted by CB Tito Zapisek. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Boston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-SCU31 (2Q: 03:44) Brett Caraba pass completed to TE Les Boyd for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Alley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Boyd gained 10 yards after the catch.
Boston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-9-SCU09 (2Q: 03:22) Brett Caraba pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Les Boyd. OLB Herb Wiles defended the pass. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Defensive Holding.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Newsome is blitzing.
1-5-SCU05 (2Q: 03:15) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR C.J. Hicks for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Boston 13, Santa Cruz 7
(2Q: 03:15) Extra point by Don Shannon was good. Boston 14, Santa Cruz 7
(2Q: 03:04) Don Shannon kicked off 49 yards from the BOS30. Jeff Boyd returned the ball 24 yards to the SCU45. Tackled by Claude Ellard.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU45 (2Q: 02:44) Ben Lynch pass was dropped by WR Bob Sporzynski. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-SCU45 (2Q: 02:37) Ben Lynch pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrell McWilliams. OLB Cornell Rhodes defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-SCU45 (2Q: 02:31) Ben Lynch pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jimmy Davis. CB Mark Anderson knocked the ball out of his grasp.
4-10-SCU45 (2Q: 02:22) Gus Rivers punted 55 yards. Touchback.
Boston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BOS20 (2Q: 02:17) Deion Craig ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Shaun Bark.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Boston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-BOS22 (2Q: 02:00) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR C.J. Hicks for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome.
Boston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Norton is blitzing.
3-2-BOS28 (2Q: 01:33) Ernie Maloney ran around left end for 21 yards. Tackled by S Marlon Caldwell. Key block delivered by Ricky Demps.
Boston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Newsome and Norton are blitzing.
1-10-BOS49 (2Q: 00:55) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR C.J. Hicks for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lorenzo Bouchard.
Boston called a time out.
Boston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-SCU47 (2Q: 00:43) Brett Caraba pass was intended for WR C.J. Hicks and was intercepted by CB Bill Schulz at the SCU07. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Claude Ellard. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU19 (2Q: 00:35) Ben Lynch dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-SCU17 (2Q: 00:07) Ben Lynch pass completed to WR Chris Popson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Calavicci. PENALTY: Boston was called for Illegal Contact.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU22 (2Q: 00:01) Ben Lynch dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Don Shannon kicked off 51 yards from the BOS30. Jeff Boyd returned the ball 24 yards to the SCU43. Tackled by Rufus Calavicci.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tubbs is blitzing.
1-10-SCU43 (3Q: 14:34) Ben Lynch pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 3 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Breeden.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-SCU46 (3Q: 14:12) Ben Lynch pass completed to WR Jeff Boyd for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Anderson, assisted by S Kris Fung. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-SCU48 (3Q: 13:38) Ben Lynch pass completed to TE Jeffrey Tedeschi for 27 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Tubbs. Tedeschi gained 21 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BOS25 (3Q: 13:03) Ted Stevens ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Nathan Battle. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Calavicci and Anderson are blitzing.
2-24-BOS39 (3Q: 12:53) Ben Lynch pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Tubbs. McWilliams gained 4 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-BOS23 (3Q: 12:16) Ted Stevens ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Calavicci, assisted by OLB Louis Tubbs. PENALTY: Boston was called for Offsides.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tubbs, Rhodes and Calavicci are blitzing.
3-3-BOS18 (3Q: 12:09) Ben Lynch pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ted Stevens. CB Gilbert Schramm knocked the ball out of his grasp.
4-3-BOS18 (3Q: 12:04) William Lyon attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Boston 14, Santa Cruz 10
(3Q: 11:56) William Lyon kicked off 71 yards from the SCU30. Touchback.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Hillenmeyer is blitzing.
1-10-BOS20 (3Q: 11:56) Brett Caraba pass completed to RB Deion Craig for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome.
Boston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Landon is blitzing.
2-12-BOS18 (3Q: 11:28) Brett Caraba pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Master Bates. ILB T.J. Newsome defended the pass.
Boston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-BOS18 (3Q: 11:21) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR Kenny Shepard for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Boston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BOS36 (3Q: 10:55) Claude Ellard ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT James McNeil, assisted by S Leland Blackwell.
Boston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-8-BOS38 (3Q: 10:12) Ernie Maloney ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Leland Blackwell. Key block delivered by Todd Ross.
Boston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BOS46 (3Q: 09:27) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR Colin Hanks for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Bill Schulz. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Boston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SCU32 (3Q: 08:53) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR Dead Kenny Shepard for 32 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Shepard gained 31 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Boston 20, Santa Cruz 10
(3Q: 08:53) Extra point by Don Shannon was good. Boston 21, Santa Cruz 10
(3Q: 08:40) Don Shannon kicked off 58 yards from the BOS30. Brandon Norton returned the ball 28 yards to the SCU40. Tackled by Toby Powlsen.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SCU40 (3Q: 08:19) Ben Lynch pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Rufus Calavicci, assisted by OLB Cornell Rhodes. McWilliams gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tubbs is blitzing.
2-8-SCU42 (3Q: 07:49) Ted Stevens ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Nathan Battle, assisted by ILB Carlton Lincoln.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-8-SCU42 (3Q: 07:11) Ben Lynch sacked by DE Jamal Seeley and OLB Cornell Rhodes for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Linwood Donaldson.
4-14-SCU36 (3Q: 06:36) Gus Rivers punted 41 yards. Dead Kenny Shepard called for a fair catch at the BOS23.
Boston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BOS23 (3Q: 06:27) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR Kenny Shepard for 28 yards. Tackled by S Lorenzo Bouchard. Shepard gained 3 yards after the catch.
Boston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU49 (3Q: 05:45) Brett Caraba pass fell incomplete, intended for WR C.J. Hicks. CB Carl Alley defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-SCU49 (3Q: 05:35) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR C.J. Hicks for 31 yards. Tackled by S Leland Blackwell. Hicks gained 7 yards after the catch.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SCU18 (3Q: 04:51) Brett Caraba kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Calvin Cooley.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-11-SCU19 (3Q: 04:06) Deion Craig ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome.
Boston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-SCU18 (3Q: 03:33) Brett Caraba pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Damon Bates. S Marlon Caldwell defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-SCU18 (3Q: 03:27) Don Shannon attempted a 35 yard field goal and missed wide to the left.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SCU25 (3Q: 03:21) Ben Lynch pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ted Stevens. DE Jamal Seeley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-SCU25 (3Q: 03:14) Ben Lynch pass was dropped by WR Bob Sporzynski.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lincoln is blitzing.
3-10-SCU25 (3Q: 03:06) Ben Lynch pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Tubbs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-11-SCU24 (3Q: 02:19) Gus Rivers punted 48 yards. Kenny Shepard called for a fair catch at the BOS28.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BOS28 (3Q: 02:09) Brett Caraba kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Levon Landon, assisted by OLB Herb Wiles.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-BOS32 (3Q: 01:33) Kevin O'Neill ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome.
Boston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-BOS36 (3Q: 00:54) Ernie Maloney ran inside the left tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Nicky Hillenmeyer. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SCU DE Jerry Munkres to the SCU47.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU47 (3Q: 00:42) Ben Lynch pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Bailey. McWilliams gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BOS42 (3Q: 00:19) Ben Lynch pass completed to TE Howard Amari for 24 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Breeden. Amari gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of fourth quarter.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BOS18 (4Q: 15:00) Ted Stevens ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornell Rhodes, assisted by DT Lester Rasmussen. Key block delivered by Pat Diaz.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-1-BOS09 (4Q: 14:29) Ted Stevens ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Tubbs. Key block delivered by Vincent Deese.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Rhodes is blitzing.
1-6-BOS06 (4Q: 13:52) Ben Lynch pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jimmy Davis. OLB Cornell Rhodes simply tossed Billy Kramer aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Illegal Motion.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tubbs and Rhodes are blitzing.
1-11-BOS11 (4Q: 13:45) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Will Brock. Key block delivered by Linwood Donaldson.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-BOS05 (4Q: 13:17) Ben Lynch pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Howard Amari. OLB Louis Tubbs defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-BOS05 (4Q: 13:11) Ben Lynch pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Boyd. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-BOS05 (4Q: 13:07) William Lyon attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. Boston 21, Santa Cruz 13
(4Q: 12:59) William Lyon kicked off 67 yards from the SCU30. C.J. Hicks returned the ball 25 yards to the BOS28. Tackled by Jeffrey Tedeschi.
Boston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BOS28 (4Q: 12:32) Deion Craig ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Lorenzo Bouchard, assisted by ILB T.J. Newsome. Key block delivered by Alonzo St. Amal. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Offsides.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hillenmeyer is blitzing.
1-5-BOS33 (4Q: 12:26) Brett Caraba pass fell incomplete, intended for WR C.J. Hicks. DE Teddy Porter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Boston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-BOS33 (4Q: 12:17) Brett Caraba pass was dropped by WR Colin Hanks. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Defensive Holding.
Boston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BOS38 (4Q: 12:09) Deion Craig ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Earl Chapman. Key block delivered by Quinn Punzel.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BOS48 (4Q: 11:25) Brett Caraba pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Deion Craig. DE Teddy Porter blocked the pass.
Boston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-BOS48 (4Q: 11:20) Kevin O'Neill ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy Porter.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-SCU48 (4Q: 10:42) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR C.J. Hicks for 22 yards. Tackled by S Leland Blackwell.
Boston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schulz is blitzing.
1-10-SCU26 (4Q: 10:15) Ernie Maloney ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Sedrick Bovee. Key block delivered by Herb Galloway.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-SCU21 (4Q: 09:39) Brett Caraba pass completed to RB Kevin O'Neill for 12 yards. Tackled by S Leland Blackwell. O'Neill gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-9-SCU09 (4Q: 09:13) Brett Caraba pass completed to TE Don Kafka for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Tito Zapisek. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Boston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-3-SCU03 (4Q: 08:40) Kevin O'Neill ran inside the right guard for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ricky Demps. Boston 27, Santa Cruz 13
(4Q: 08:40) Extra point by Don Shannon was good. Boston 28, Santa Cruz 13
(4Q: 08:33) Don Shannon kicked off 50 yards from the BOS30. Brandon Norton returned the ball 27 yards to the SCU47. Tackled by Deion Craig.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU47 (4Q: 07:56) Ted Stevens ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Jamal Seeley, assisted by DT Lester Rasmussen. Key block delivered by Blaine Neujahr.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-2-BOS45 (4Q: 07:11) Ben Lynch pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Louis Tubbs. McWilliams gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BOS42 (4Q: 06:38) Ted Stevens ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Tubbs.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-BOS39 (4Q: 05:55) Ben Lynch sacked by DE Jamal Seeley for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Linwood Donaldson.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-BOS44 (4Q: 05:35) PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for a False Start.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-17-BOS49 (4Q: 05:29) Ben Lynch pass completed to RB Jimmy Davis for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Kerry Witherspoon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Oliver is blitzing.
4-18-SCU50 (4Q: 05:13) Ben Lynch pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bob Sporzynski. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
Boston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SCU50 (4Q: 05:05) Kevin O'Neill ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Earl Chapman, assisted by OLB Levon Landon.
Boston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-SCU46 (4Q: 04:19) Brett Caraba pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Damon Bates. DE Earl Chapman blocked the pass.
Boston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Landon and Blackwell are blitzing.
3-6-SCU46 (4Q: 04:07) Deion Craig ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Earl Chapman. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
Boston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SCU41 (4Q: 03:58) Kevin O'Neill ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Danny Mills. Key block delivered by Herb Galloway. Galloway ran over Tommy Erickson to set up the play.
Boston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU30 (4Q: 03:13) Deion Craig ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Teddy Porter.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-SCU29 (4Q: 02:26) Kevin O'Neill ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome, assisted by CB Bill Schulz.
Santa Cruz called a time out.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-SCU27 (4Q: 02:18) Deion Craig ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT James McNeil.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
4-1-SCU21 (4Q: 02:00) Don Shannon attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Boston 31, Santa Cruz 13
(4Q: 01:53) Don Shannon kicked off 53 yards from the BOS30. Brandon Norton returned the ball 25 yards to the SCU42. Tackled by Claude Ellard.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU42 (4Q: 01:46) Ben Lynch pass completed to WR Bob Sporzynski for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Bailey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sporzynski gained 5 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BOS47 (4Q: 01:28) Ben Lynch pass was dropped by WR Chris Popson.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-BOS47 (4Q: 01:24) Ben Lynch pass completed to RB Ted Stevens for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Bailey, assisted by S Kris Fung.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-BOS47 (4Q: 01:07) Ben Lynch scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kerry Witherspoon and assisted by CB Gilbert Schramm. PENALTY: Boston was called for Offsides.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-BOS42 (4Q: 01:07) Ben Lynch pass completed to WR Chris Popson for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Gilbert Schramm. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Popson gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tubbs is blitzing.
1-10-BOS21 (4Q: 00:49) Ben Lynch scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Gilbert Schramm.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-4-BOS15 (4Q: 00:30) Ben Lynch pass completed to WR Jeff Boyd for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Lincoln. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-4-BOS04 (4Q: 00:12) Ben Lynch pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jeffrey Tedeschi. DT Andrew Metcalf hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Offensive Holding.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-14-BOS14 (4Q: 00:08) Ben Lynch pass completed to WR Bob Sporzynski for 12 yards. Tackled by S Kerry Witherspoon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Final Score: Boston Massacre 31, Santa Cruz Privateers 13