| Played in El Paso, TX, weather: 33 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind. |
| Santa Cruz won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Moe Lageman kicked off 72 yards from the ELP30. Ted Stevens returned the ball 32 yards to the SCU30. Tackled by Ian Henson. |
| Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SCU30 (1Q: 14:41) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Trent Lyon, assisted by OLB Wesley Dotson. Key block delivered by Kenneth Stahl. |
| Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SCU41 (1Q: 14:18) Jimmy Davis ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bert Bridges, assisted by DE Vince Bernard. The ball was fumbled and recovered by ELP DE Brandon Anthony to the SCU43. |
| El Paso: 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-SCU43 (1Q: 14:11) Wendell Mathews pass completed to WR Todd Howard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Zvereva. Howard gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| El Paso: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-SCU35 (1Q: 13:32) Old Man Mathews pass completed to WR Bernie Heath for 8 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Erickson. |
| El Paso: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SCU27 (1Q: 12:46) Kendrick Whitson ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Antonio Fjelstad. |
| El Paso: Single-Back 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. 2-6-SCU23 (1Q: 12:12) Kendrick Whitson ran outside the right tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Jenson. Key block delivered by Kent Walters. |
| El Paso: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-4-SCU04 (1Q: 11:35) Wendell Mathews pass completed to RB Levon Stinemetz for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! El Paso 6, Santa Cruz 0 |
| (1Q: 11:35) Extra point by Moe Lageman was good. El Paso 7, Santa Cruz 0 |
| (1Q: 11:25) Moe Lageman kicked off 60 yards from the ELP30. Ted Stevens returned the ball 14 yards to the SCU24. Tackled by Bert Bridges. |
| Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SCU24 (1Q: 11:01) Kelly Abel scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Flea Holloway. |
| Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-SCU25 (1Q: 10:28) Kelly Abel pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Chris Popson. |
| Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-SCU25 (1Q: 10:21) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Lee Flowers, assisted by CB Shawn Curtis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-SCU32 (1Q: 09:45) Gus Rivers punted 46 yards. Ian Henson returned the kick 14 yards to the ELP36. Tackled by Lorenzo Bouchard. |
| El Paso: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ELP36 (1Q: 09:34) Old Man Mathews pass completed to WR Ian Henson for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Erickson. |
| El Paso: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-ELP41 (1Q: 08:51) Wendell Mathews pass completed to WR Alan Bucher for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Jenson, assisted by DT Sedrick Bovee. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| El Paso: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ELP49 (1Q: 08:24) Kendrick Whitson ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Jenson, assisted by S Bobby Giacalone. |
| El Paso: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-ELP48 (1Q: 07:45) Old Man Mathews pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Alan Bucher. |
| El Paso: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-ELP48 (1Q: 07:38) Old Man Mathews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ian Henson. OLB Antonio Fjelstad defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-ELP48 (1Q: 07:28) Henry Magro punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SCU20 (1Q: 07:21) Ted Stevens ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Lee Welborn. Key block delivered by Tito Sivela. |
| Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-SCU26 (1Q: 06:47) Ted Stevens ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Wesley Dotson, assisted by ILB Wayne Danko. |
| Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-SCU27 (1Q: 06:18) PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for a False Start. |
| Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-SCU22 (1Q: 06:12) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Allen Chapman for 13 yards. Tackled by S Jimmie Perkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Dotson is blitzing. 1-10-SCU35 (1Q: 05:36) Kelly Abel pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Les Loshbaugh. |
| Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Dotson is blitzing. 2-10-SCU35 (1Q: 05:31) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jimmie Perkins. PENALTY: El Paso was called for Offsides. |
| Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-SCU40 (1Q: 05:21) Kelly Abel pass completed to FB Kenneth Stahl for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ross Fox. Stahl gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Flowers is blitzing. 3-1-SCU44 (1Q: 04:47) Chris Popson ran a reverse around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Vince Bernard. Key block delivered by Kelly Brock. |
| Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SCU47 (1Q: 04:12) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 16 yards. Tackled by S Lee Welborn, assisted by ILB Flea Holloway. |
| Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ELP37 (1Q: 03:25) Kelly Abel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Popson. DE Brandon Anthony hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-ELP47 (1Q: 03:16) Jimmy Davis ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ross Fox, assisted by ILB Tyrell Holloway. Key block delivered by Calvin Bullock. Bullock flattened Tim Linquist to ensure the play's success. |
| Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-ELP35 (1Q: 02:48) Kelly Abel pass completed to TE Willie Thomas for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Lehmann. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Thomas gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-ELP05 (1Q: 02:18) Kelly Abel pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Willie Thomas. |
| Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-ELP05 (1Q: 02:14) Jimmy Davis ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Pat Diaz. El Paso 7, Santa Cruz 6 |
| (1Q: 02:14) Extra point by Rickey Welbourn was good. El Paso 7, Santa Cruz 7 |
| (1Q: 02:08) Rickey Welbourn kicked off 79 yards from the SCU30. Touchback. |
| El Paso: 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-ELP20 (1Q: 02:08) Wendell Mathews pass completed to RB Levon Stinemetz for 15 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Erickson. Stinemetz gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| El Paso: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Huntley is blitzing. 1-10-ELP35 (1Q: 01:44) Wendell Mathews pass completed to WR Ian Henson for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Brandon Norton. Henson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| El Paso: Strong 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-ELP47 (1Q: 01:13) Levon Stinemetz ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Shaun Bark. |
| El Paso: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Huntley is blitzing. 2-13-ELP44 (1Q: 00:42) Old Man Mathews pass completed to WR Bernie Heath for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Johnny Zvereva. |
| El Paso: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-SCU49 (1Q: 00:15) Old Man Mathews pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kendrick Whitson. DE Karl Tatum hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-SCU49 (1Q: 00:08) Henry Magro punted 46 yards. The ball was downed at the SCU03. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SCU03 (2Q: 15:00) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Edwin Osborne. Key block delivered by Pat Diaz. |
| Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-SCU08 (2Q: 14:19) Jimmy Davis ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Wesley Dotson, assisted by DT Matthew Grant. |
| Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-SCU06 (2Q: 13:37) Kelly Abel pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Darrell McWilliams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: El Paso was called for Offsides. |
| Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-SCU11 (2Q: 13:33) Jimmy Davis ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrell Holloway, assisted by S Lee Welborn. Key block delivered by Calvin Bullock. |
| Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Dotson, Danko and Perkins are blitzing. 1-10-SCU16 (2Q: 12:53) Jimmy Davis ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Linquist, assisted by DE Vince Bernard. |
| Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-SCU19 (2Q: 12:25) Jimmy Davis ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Wayne Danko, assisted by OLB Ross Fox. Key block delivered by Linwood Donaldson. |
| Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SCU26 (2Q: 11:40) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 40 yards. Tackled by S Lee Welborn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McWilliams gained 26 yards after the catch. |
| Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dotson is blitzing. 1-10-ELP34 (2Q: 10:54) Chris Popson ran a reverse around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrell Holloway. Key block delivered by Linwood Donaldson. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Tripping. |
| Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-ELP44 (2Q: 10:46) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Lehmann, assisted by CB Shawn Curtis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-ELP37 (2Q: 10:10) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Wayne Danko. |
| Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Dotson is blitzing. 3-13-ELP37 (2Q: 09:25) Kelly Abel pass completed to RB Jimmy Davis for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Wayne Danko. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-ELP32 (2Q: 08:56) Rickey Welbourn attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Santa Cruz 10, El Paso 7 |
| (2Q: 08:48) Rickey Welbourn kicked off 60 yards from the SCU30. Jimmie Perkins returned the ball 14 yards to the ELP24. Tackled by Tommy Burns. |
| El Paso: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ELP24 (2Q: 08:19) Wendell Mathews pass completed to WR Bernie Heath for 25 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Giacalone. Heath gained 18 yards after the catch. |
| El Paso: Single-Back 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. Zvereva is blitzing. 1-10-ELP49 (2Q: 07:40) Wendell Mathews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Heath. CB Brandon Norton defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| El Paso: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ELP49 (2Q: 07:33) Wendell Mathews pass was intended for WR Alan Bucher and was intercepted by S Bobby Giacalone at the SCU44. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Alan Bucher. |
| Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ELP44 (2Q: 07:20) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Les Loshbaugh for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Lehmann. Loshbaugh gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ELP26 (2Q: 06:43) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Lee Welborn, assisted by DE Brandon Anthony. Key block delivered by Tito Sivela. |
| Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-ELP21 (2Q: 06:15) Jimmy Davis ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jimmie Perkins. |
| Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-ELP19 (2Q: 05:41) Kelly Abel pass completed to RB Jimmy Davis for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Lee Flowers. |
| Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ELP16 (2Q: 04:58) Ted Stevens ran a trap outside the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Trent Pirrup. Key block delivered by Kenneth Stahl. |
| Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-ELP01 (2Q: 04:14) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Matthew Grant, assisted by ILB Wayne Danko. |
| Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-ELP02 (2Q: 03:39) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Billy Kramer. Santa Cruz 16, El Paso 7 |
| (2Q: 03:39) Extra point by Rickey Welbourn was good. Santa Cruz 17, El Paso 7 |
| (2Q: 03:29) Rickey Welbourn kicked off 59 yards from the SCU30. Bernie Heath returned the ball 19 yards to the ELP30. Tackled by Tommy Burns. |
| El Paso: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ELP30 (2Q: 03:08) Old Man Mathews pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Kent Walters. CB Tito Zapisek defended the pass. |
| El Paso: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Collins is blitzing. 2-10-ELP30 (2Q: 03:01) Levon Stinemetz ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Johnny Zvereva, assisted by DT James McNeil. |
| El Paso: 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. 3-9-ELP31 (2Q: 02:43) Old Man Mathews pass completed to WR Alex Jennings for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Tito Zapisek. Jennings gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| El Paso: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SCU38 (2Q: 02:26) Wendell Mathews pass completed to WR Bernie Heath for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Jenson. |
| El Paso: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SCU26 (2Q: 02:04) Old Man Mathews pass completed to WR Todd Howard for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Hines, assisted by S Bobby Giacalone. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| El Paso: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SCU14 (2Q: 01:55) Old Man Mathews pass completed to WR Todd Howard for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Howard gained 1 yard after the catch. Santa Cruz 17, El Paso 13 |
| (2Q: 01:55) Extra point by Moe Lageman was good. Santa Cruz 17, El Paso 14 |
| (2Q: 01:49) Moe Lageman kicked off 69 yards from the ELP30. Brandon Norton returned the ball 25 yards to the SCU26. Tackled by Alex Jennings. |
| Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SCU26 (2Q: 01:41) Ted Stevens ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Lee Welborn. |
| Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dotson and Lehmann are blitzing. 2-7-SCU29 (2Q: 01:05) PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for a False Start. |
| Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-SCU24 (2Q: 01:05) Jimmy Davis ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jimmie Perkins, assisted by S Trent Lyon. |
| Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-SCU30 (2Q: 00:36) Kelly Abel pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Les Loshbaugh. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-SCU30 (2Q: 00:32) Gus Rivers punted 46 yards. Ian Henson returned the kick 2 yards to the ELP26. Tackled by Billy Kramer. |
| El Paso: I formation, 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-ELP26 (2Q: 00:23) PENALTY: El Paso was called for a False Start. |
| El Paso: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-ELP21 (2Q: 00:23) Wendell Mathews pass was intended for TE Marco Heath and was intercepted by CB Brandon Norton at the ELP48. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Marco Heath. |
| Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Flowers is blitzing. 1-10-ELP37 (2Q: 00:15) Kelly Abel sacked by OLB Ross Fox for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Billy Kramer. The ball was fumbled and recovered by ELP Matthew Grant for 9 yards to the ELP50. |
| El Paso: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Giacalone is blitzing. 1-10-ELP50 (2Q: 00:04) Wendell Mathews pass was dropped by WR Bernie Heath. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Rickey Welbourn kicked off 75 yards from the SCU30. Touchback. |
| El Paso: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ELP20 (3Q: 15:00) Old Man Mathews kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT James McNeil, assisted by DT Shaun Bark. |
| El Paso: Pro 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. 2-10-ELP20 (3Q: 14:29) Old Man Mathews pass completed to WR Bernie Heath for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jermaine Collins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| El Paso: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Newsome is blitzing. 3-1-ELP29 (3Q: 13:51) Levon Stinemetz ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Herman Huntley. Key block delivered by Ernie Hayes. Hayes ran over T.J. Newsome to set up the play. |
| El Paso: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ELP35 (3Q: 13:16) Wendell Mathews pass completed to TE Marco Heath for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Jermaine Collins, assisted by CB Brandon Norton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| El Paso: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ELP50 (3Q: 12:30) Levon Stinemetz ran around the left tackle for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Jermaine Collins. Key block delivered by Eric Swope. |
| El Paso: I formation, 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-SCU19 (3Q: 11:53) PENALTY: El Paso was called for a False Start. |
| El Paso: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-SCU24 (3Q: 11:47) Kendrick Whitson ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Karl Tatum. |
| El Paso: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-SCU20 (3Q: 11:23) Wendell Mathews pass completed to WR Todd Howard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Erickson. Howard gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| El Paso: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-SCU14 (3Q: 10:58) Wendell Mathews pass completed to TE Marco Heath for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Erickson. |
| 4-2-SCU11 (3Q: 10:15) Moe Lageman attempted a 28 yard field goal and it was blocked by Jermaine Collins. SCU Jerry Munkres recovered the ball at the SCU32 and returned it 5 yards. |
| Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SCU37 (3Q: 10:07) Jimmy Davis ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Lehmann. Key block delivered by Neal Kubus. |
| Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-SCU45 (3Q: 09:31) PENALTY: El Paso was called for Encroachment. |
| Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Flowers and Fore are blitzing. 1-10-ELP50 (3Q: 09:25) Kelly Abel pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Kenneth Stahl. CB Shawn Curtis defended the pass. |
| Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-ELP50 (3Q: 09:21) Kelly Abel pass completed to RB Ted Stevens for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Wesley Dotson. Stevens gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dotson is blitzing. 1-10-ELP38 (3Q: 08:36) Ted Stevens ran around the left tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Shawn Curtis. Key block delivered by Calvin Bullock. |
| Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ELP18 (3Q: 08:00) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Les Loshbaugh for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Trent Pirrup. |
| Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-ELP14 (3Q: 07:27) Kelly Abel pass was intended for WR Darrell McWilliams and was intercepted by OLB Wesley Dotson at the ELP04. The interception was returned 6 yards. Tackled by Jimmy Davis. Santa Cruz's Kelly Abel was hurt on the play. |
| El Paso: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ELP10 (3Q: 07:17) Old Man Mathews scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Jenson. |
| El Paso: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-ELP16 (3Q: 06:45) Old Man Mathews pass completed to RB Kendrick Whitson for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Brian Hines, assisted by ILB T.J. Newsome. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| El Paso: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Giacalone is blitzing. 3-3-ELP17 (3Q: 05:58) Wendell Mathews pass completed to WR Bernie Heath for 44 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Burns. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Heath gained 31 yards after the catch. |
| El Paso: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SCU39 (3Q: 05:18) Wendell Mathews pass completed to RB Levon Stinemetz for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Jenson. PENALTY: El Paso was called for Offensive Holding. |
| El Paso: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Collins is blitzing. 1-20-SCU49 (3Q: 05:11) PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Encroachment. |
| El Paso: I formation, with the second wideout 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. 1-15-SCU44 (3Q: 05:07) Levon Stinemetz ran around right end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Teddy Porter. Key block delivered by Chuck Heath. |
| El Paso: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-SCU39 (3Q: 04:33) Wendell Mathews pass completed to WR Alex Jennings for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Zvereva. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jennings gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| El Paso: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Zvereva is blitzing. 3-2-SCU31 (3Q: 03:50) Wendell Mathews pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Marco Heath. OLB Johnny Zvereva hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-SCU31 (3Q: 03:46) PENALTY: El Paso was called for a False Start. |
| 4-7-SCU36 (3Q: 03:46) Moe Lageman attempted a 53 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SCU43 (3Q: 03:39) Ted Stevens ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Wesley Dotson. |
| Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-SCU43 (3Q: 03:13) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jimmie Perkins. |
| Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-SCU44 (3Q: 02:35) A.J. Jeffries scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Shawn Curtis. |
| 4-5-SCU48 (3Q: 01:48) Gus Rivers punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the ELP03. |
| El Paso: 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-ELP03 (3Q: 01:39) Levon Stinemetz ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Herman Huntley, assisted by DE Teddy Porter. |
| El Paso: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-ELP04 (3Q: 00:56) Wendell Mathews scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jermaine Collins. |
| El Paso: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jenson is blitzing. 3-4-ELP09 (3Q: 00:14) Wendell Mathews pass completed to WR Ian Henson for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Sedrick Bovee, assisted by CB Brandon Norton. Henson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| El Paso: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ELP19 (4Q: 15:00) Wendell Mathews pass completed to WR Bernie Heath for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| El Paso: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ELP40 (4Q: 14:18) Kendrick Whitson ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Sedrick Bovee. Key block delivered by Lenny Irwin. PENALTY: El Paso was called for Tripping. |
| El Paso: Single-Back formation, 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. Jenson is blitzing. 1-20-ELP30 (4Q: 14:12) Wendell Mathews pass completed to WR Alex Jennings for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Brandon Norton. Jennings gained 27 yards after the catch. |
| El Paso: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SCU45 (4Q: 13:28) Kendrick Whitson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Karl Tatum, assisted by DE Jerry Munkres. PENALTY: El Paso was called for Offensive Holding. |
| El Paso: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jenson is blitzing. 1-20-ELP45 (4Q: 13:21) Old Man Mathews pass completed to WR Bernie Heath for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tommy Erickson, assisted by S Bobby Giacalone. Heath gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| El Paso: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-SCU44 (4Q: 12:53) Kendrick Whitson ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Jenson. |
| El Paso: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-SCU42 (4Q: 12:18) Wendell Mathews pass completed to WR Alex Jennings for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Hines. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| El Paso: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SCU34 (4Q: 11:49) Levon Stinemetz ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Giacalone, assisted by OLB Cris Jenson. |
| El Paso: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-SCU30 (4Q: 11:04) Levon Stinemetz ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome, assisted by DT James McNeil. |
| El Paso: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Norton is blitzing. 3-2-SCU26 (4Q: 10:20) Old Man Mathews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Heath. DE Teddy Porter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-SCU26 (4Q: 10:16) Moe Lageman attempted a 43 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SCU33 (4Q: 10:08) Jimmy Davis ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Wayne Danko. |
| Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Lehmann is blitzing. 2-10-SCU33 (4Q: 09:35) Ted Stevens ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Ross Fox, assisted by S Jimmie Perkins. |
| Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-SCU39 (4Q: 08:59) Jimmy Davis ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Edwin Osborne, assisted by DE Brandon Anthony. Key block delivered by Linwood Donaldson. |
| Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SCU43 (4Q: 08:26) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to RB Jimmy Davis for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Wesley Dotson, assisted by S Lee Welborn. |
| Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dotson is blitzing. 2-6-SCU47 (4Q: 07:48) A.J. Jeffries scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Maurice Fore. |
| Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-ELP50 (4Q: 07:03) Jimmy Davis ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Matthew Grant. |
| 4-2-ELP49 (4Q: 06:15) Gus Rivers punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
| El Paso: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ELP20 (4Q: 06:10) Kendrick Whitson ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT James McNeil, assisted by DT Shaun Bark. Key block delivered by B.J. Shepherd. |
| El Paso: 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. 2-3-ELP27 (4Q: 05:26) Wendell Mathews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Heath. S Bobby Giacalone defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| El Paso: 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, expecting the run. Erickson is blitzing. 3-3-ELP27 (4Q: 05:17) Old Man Mathews pass completed to WR Ian Henson for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Antonio Fjelstad, assisted by S Mitchell Guagliardo. |
| El Paso: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ELP41 (4Q: 04:35) Wendell Mathews pass was dropped by TE Marco Heath. |
| El Paso: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-ELP41 (4Q: 04:31) Old Man Mathews scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Brandon Norton. |
| El Paso: Strong 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. 3-5-ELP46 (4Q: 03:49) Old Man Mathews pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Levon Stinemetz. CB Tito Zapisek defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-ELP46 (4Q: 03:45) Henry Magro punted 43 yards. Ted Stevens returned the kick 12 yards to the SCU23. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SCU11 (4Q: 03:36) Ted Stevens ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrell Holloway. |
| Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-SCU13 (4Q: 02:52) Ted Stevens ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Lee Welborn, assisted by ILB Trent Pirrup. |
| El Paso called a time out. |
| Santa Cruz: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-SCU12 (4Q: 02:41) Jimmy Davis ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Wesley Dotson. OLB Wesley Dotson knocked down Pat Diaz to break up the play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-6-SCU15 (4Q: 02:00) Gus Rivers punted 53 yards. Ian Henson returned the kick 7 yards to the ELP39. PENALTY: El Paso was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| El Paso: I formation, 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-ELP25 (4Q: 01:50) Wendell Mathews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ian Henson. DE Teddy Porter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| El Paso: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-ELP25 (4Q: 01:42) PENALTY: El Paso was called for a False Start. |
| El Paso: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Zvereva is blitzing. 2-15-ELP20 (4Q: 01:42) Old Man Mathews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alex Jennings. DT Sedrick Bovee hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| El Paso: 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. 3-15-ELP20 (4Q: 01:29) Old Man Mathews pass was intended for WR Ian Henson and was intercepted by S Bobby Giacalone at the ELP33. The interception was returned 14 yards. Tackled by Ian Henson. |
| Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ELP19 (4Q: 01:16) Jimmy Davis ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Flea Holloway. Key block delivered by Billy Kramer. |
| Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-ELP12 (4Q: 00:31) Ted Stevens ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Wesley Dotson, assisted by S Jimmie Perkins. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Dotson is blitzing. 2-13-ELP22 (4Q: 00:24) Jimmy Davis ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Brandon Anthony, assisted by ILB Tyrell Holloway. |
| Final Score: Santa Cruz Privateers 17, El Paso Rockets 14 |