Week 12, 2025

Played in San Antonio, TX, weather: 61 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind.
Santa Cruz won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Dexter Bowens kicked off 65 yards from the SAO30. Tito Zapisek returned the ball 27 yards to the SCU32. Tackled by Blake Newton.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU32 (1Q: 14:32) Kelly Abel pass completed to FB Kenneth Stahl for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Berardi. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stahl gained 5 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Berardi is blitzing.
2-3-SCU39 (1Q: 13:55) Kelly Abel pass completed to FB Kenneth Stahl for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Karl Stephenson. Stahl gained 7 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Pro 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.
1-10-SCU48 (1Q: 13:28) Jimmy Davis ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Melvin MacKenzie, assisted by OLB Donny Forman. Key block delivered by Darrin Hopkins.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SAO42 (1Q: 13:04) Kelly Abel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrell McWilliams. OLB Lance Friday defended the pass.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-SAO42 (1Q: 12:57) Jimmy Davis ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Melvin MacKenzie.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-SAO36 (1Q: 12:20) Kelly Abel kept the ball, running around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Donny Forman. Key block delivered by Linwood Donaldson.
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.
1-10-SAO32 (1Q: 11:55) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Allen Chapman for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Berardi.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-4-SAO26 (1Q: 11:29) Jimmy Davis ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Courtney Fulton.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-SAO28 (1Q: 11:05) Kelly Abel pass was dropped by RB Jimmy Davis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-SAO28 (1Q: 11:01) Rickey Welbourn attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Santa Cruz 3, San Antonio 0
(1Q: 10:55) Rickey Welbourn kicked off 54 yards from the SCU30. Brock Ellard returned the ball 28 yards to the SAO44. Tackled by Tito Zapisek.
San Antonio: Strong 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. Emmons and Breeden are blitzing.
1-10-SAO44 (1Q: 10:19) Vince Sheen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bill Ortmeier. S Spencer Breeden hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
San Antonio: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-SAO44 (1Q: 10:14) Kurt Armstrong ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jerry Munkres, assisted by ILB T.J. Newsome.
San Antonio: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-9-SAO45 (1Q: 09:40) PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Encroachment.
San Antonio: Weak formation with three wide 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.
3-4-SAO50 (1Q: 09:31) Vince Sheen pass completed to WR Mitchell Batch for 33 yards. Tackled by S Tony Boutte. Batch gained 24 yards after the catch.
San Antonio: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU17 (1Q: 09:00) Vince Sheen pass completed to WR Bill Ortmeier for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! San Antonio 6, Santa Cruz 3
(1Q: 09:00) Extra point by Dexter Bowens was good. San Antonio 7, Santa Cruz 3
(1Q: 08:50) Dexter Bowens kicked off 72 yards from the SAO30. Touchback.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU20 (1Q: 08:50) Kelly Abel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Popson. OLB Karl Stephenson defended the pass.
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.
2-10-SCU20 (1Q: 08:40) Kelly Abel pass was dropped by TE Willie Thomas.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-SCU20 (1Q: 08:32) Kelly Abel pass completed to RB Jimmy Davis for 4 yards. Tackled by S Courtney Fulton, assisted by CB Vincent Baxter.
4-6-SCU24 (1Q: 07:46) Rodney Rutherford punted 47 yards. Brock Ellard called for a fair catch at the SAO29.
San Antonio: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SAO29 (1Q: 07:36) Vince Sheen pass completed to WR Mitchell Batch for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Nicky Hillenmeyer, assisted by CB Terry Owens. Batch gained 4 yards after the catch.
San Antonio: 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. Newsome is blitzing.
1-10-SAO44 (1Q: 07:09) Vince Sheen pass was intended for TE Lewis Mikulski and was intercepted by S Tommy Erickson at the SCU40. Tackled by Lewis Mikulski.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU40 (1Q: 06:59) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Lance Friday.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-SCU43 (1Q: 06:26) Kelly Abel pass completed to TE Sammie Schrimper for 32 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Courtney Fulton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Schrimper gained 2 yards after the catch.
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.
1-10-SAO25 (1Q: 05:39) Ted Stevens ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kirk Sampson.
Santa Cruz: Weak 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.
2-12-SAO27 (1Q: 05:13) Jimmy Davis ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Courtney Fulton, assisted by DT Tyronne Whalen.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-SAO22 (1Q: 04:30) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Chris Popson for 18 yards. Tackled by S Courtney Fulton. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-4-SAO04 (1Q: 03:52) Jimmy Davis ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Karl Stephenson, assisted by DE Kelly Berry.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-SAO02 (1Q: 03:14) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Lance Friday.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-SAO03 (1Q: 02:49) Jimmy Davis ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Courtney Fulton.
4-5-SAO05 (1Q: 02:12) Rickey Welbourn attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. San Antonio 7, Santa Cruz 6
(1Q: 02:05) Rickey Welbourn kicked off 71 yards from the SCU30. Melvin MacKenzie returned the ball 30 yards to the SAO29. Tackled by Tony Boutte.
San Antonio: 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-SAO29 (1Q: 01:41) Vince Sheen pass completed to TE Lewis Mikulski for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Terry Owens. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mikulski gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Antonio: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Emmons is blitzing.
1-10-SAO50 (1Q: 01:04) Vince Sheen pass completed to WR Brant Kelly for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Jermaine Collins. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
San Antonio: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Jenson and Owens are blitzing.
1-10-SCU13 (1Q: 00:48) Vince Sheen pass completed to WR Mitchell Batch for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Hines. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: San Antonio was called for Offensive Holding.
San Antonio: Pro 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.
1-20-SCU23 (1Q: 00:40) Mark Takahashi ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Julio Emmons.
Start of second quarter.
San Antonio: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-20-SCU23 (2Q: 15:00) Vince Sheen pass was dropped by WR Brant Kelly. PENALTY: San Antonio was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
San Antonio: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-30-SCU33 (2Q: 14:47) Vince Sheen pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Mark Takahashi. DT Calvin Cooley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
San Antonio: 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.
3-30-SCU33 (2Q: 14:38) Mark Takahashi ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Sedrick Bovee.
4-18-SCU21 (2Q: 14:01) Dexter Bowens attempted a 38 yard field goal and missed wide to the left.
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.
1-10-SCU28 (2Q: 13:56) Kelly Abel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR C.J. Baxter. OLB Spencer McCall drove right through Linwood Donaldson to hurry the quarterback.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-SCU28 (2Q: 13:46) Jimmy Davis ran inside the left guard for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Joe Talley. Key block delivered by Tito Sivela. Sivela flattened Vincent Baxter to ensure the play's success.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU47 (2Q: 13:05) Ted Stevens ran a draw inside the left guard for 48 yards. Tackled by CB Vincent Baxter. Key block delivered by Billy Kramer.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-5-SAO05 (2Q: 12:30) Kelly Abel pass was dropped by TE Sammie Schrimper.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sampson and Berardi are blitzing.
2-5-SAO05 (2Q: 12:24) Kelly Abel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrell McWilliams. S Melvin MacKenzie defended the pass.
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. Stephenson is blitzing.
3-5-SAO05 (2Q: 12:17) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Santa Cruz 12, San Antonio 7
(2Q: 12:17) Extra point by Rickey Welbourn was good. Santa Cruz 13, San Antonio 7
(2Q: 12:11) Rickey Welbourn kicked off 79 yards from the SCU30. Touchback.
San Antonio: 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-SAO20 (2Q: 12:11) Kurt Armstrong ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy Porter. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Offsides.
San Antonio: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Jenson is blitzing.
1-5-SAO25 (2Q: 12:01) Vince Sheen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mitchell Batch. CB Jermaine Collins defended the pass.
San Antonio: Single-Back 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.
2-5-SAO25 (2Q: 11:51) Vince Sheen pass completed to RB Mark Takahashi for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tony Boutte. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Defensive Holding.
San Antonio: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SAO30 (2Q: 11:43) Vince Sheen pass completed to WR Brant Kelly for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Julio Emmons. Kelly gained 8 yards after the catch.
San Antonio: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Erickson is blitzing.
1-10-SCU46 (2Q: 10:56) Vince Sheen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mitchell Batch. S Tommy Erickson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
San Antonio: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-SCU46 (2Q: 10:48) Vince Sheen pass completed to WR Brant Kelly for 46 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Kelly gained 36 yards after the catch. San Antonio 13, Santa Cruz 13
(2Q: 10:48) Extra point by Dexter Bowens was good. San Antonio 14, Santa Cruz 13
(2Q: 10:34) Dexter Bowens kicked off 66 yards from the SAO30. Tito Zapisek returned the ball 13 yards to the SCU17. Tackled by Melvin MacKenzie. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Clipping on the Kick Return.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU06 (2Q: 10:13) Jimmy Davis ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Victor Barton. Key block delivered by Tito Sivela.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Friday is blitzing.
2-2-SCU14 (2Q: 09:42) Kelly Abel pass completed to RB Jimmy Davis for 2 yards. Tackled by S Courtney Fulton.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU16 (2Q: 09:07) Jimmy Davis ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Courtney Fulton. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SCU Sammie Schrimper to the SCU18.
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. Sampson and Berardi are blitzing.
2-8-SCU18 (2Q: 08:29) Kelly Abel pass completed to RB Jimmy Davis for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Joe Talley. Davis gained 5 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-SCU23 (2Q: 07:57) Kelly Abel pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Chris Popson. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-3-SCU23 (2Q: 07:52) Rodney Rutherford punted 44 yards. Brock Ellard returned the kick 9 yards to the SAO42. PENALTY: San Antonio was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
San Antonio: 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-SAO25 (2Q: 07:45) Vince Sheen pass completed to RB Mark Takahashi for 21 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Erickson. Takahashi gained 23 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: San Antonio was called for Offensive Holding.
San Antonio: Weak 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.
1-20-SAO15 (2Q: 07:32) Vince Sheen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bill Ortmeier. OLB Cris Jenson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Antonio: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-20-SAO15 (2Q: 07:23) Vince Sheen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bill Ortmeier. DE Jerry Munkres hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Antonio: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-20-SAO15 (2Q: 07:18) Vince Sheen scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tony Boutte.
4-19-SAO16 (2Q: 06:43) Will Reilly punted 46 yards. Ted Stevens called for a fair catch at the SCU38.
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. Stephenson is blitzing.
1-10-SCU38 (2Q: 06:32) Kelly Abel pass completed to TE Sammie Schrimper for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Vincent Baxter. Schrimper gained 2 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-SCU45 (2Q: 05:47) Jimmy Davis ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Donny Forman. Key block delivered by Darrin Hopkins.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SAO46 (2Q: 05:15) Ted Stevens ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Kelly Berry, assisted by DT Robbie Lyons.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-SAO42 (2Q: 04:45) Jimmy Davis ran around right end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Rod Burton. Key block delivered by Tito Sivela.
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. Stephenson is blitzing.
1-10-SAO35 (2Q: 04:10) Kelly Abel pass completed to TE Sammie Schrimper for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Burton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Schrimper gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
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.
1-10-SAO24 (2Q: 03:37) Kelly Abel pass completed to TE Sammie Schrimper for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Billy Joe Talley. Schrimper gained 5 yards after the catch. Santa Cruz's Allen Chapman was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor quadriceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SAO13 (2Q: 02:52) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Chris Popson for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Santa Cruz 19, San Antonio 14
(2Q: 02:52) Extra point by Rickey Welbourn was good. Santa Cruz 20, San Antonio 14
(2Q: 02:42) Rickey Welbourn kicked off 56 yards from the SCU30. Melvin MacKenzie returned the ball 15 yards to the SAO29. Tackled by Omar Finney.
San Antonio: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SAO29 (2Q: 02:21) Vince Sheen scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Brian Hines and assisted by OLB Herman Huntley.
San Antonio: Five-Receiver Spread 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.
2-9-SAO30 (2Q: 02:02) Vince Sheen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brant Kelly. CB Terry Owens defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
San Antonio: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-SAO30 (2Q: 01:55) Vince Sheen pass completed to WR Blake Newton for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Brian Hines, assisted by CB Terry Owens.
4-5-SAO34 (2Q: 01:47) Will Reilly punted 46 yards. Ted Stevens returned the kick 7 yards to the SCU27. Tackled by Don Phelan. Santa Cruz's Darrell McWilliams was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
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.
1-10-SCU27 (2Q: 01:37) Jimmy Davis ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Renaldo Harding. Key block delivered by Billy Kramer. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Offensive Holding.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-20-SCU17 (2Q: 01:29) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Courtney Fulton. Key block delivered by Kenneth Stahl.
Santa Cruz: Pro 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.
2-11-SCU26 (2Q: 00:43) Kelly Abel pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Darrell McWilliams. DE Archie Osborne blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-SCU26 (2Q: 00:37) Kelly Abel pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jimmy Davis. DE Max Reichardt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Santa Cruz's Kenneth Stahl was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
4-11-SCU26 (2Q: 00:27) Rodney Rutherford punted 42 yards. Brock Ellard returned the kick 5 yards to the SAO37. Tackled by Tony Boutte.
San Antonio: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SAO37 (2Q: 00:16) Vince Sheen pass was dropped by WR Blake Newton.
San Antonio: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jenson and Erickson are blitzing.
2-10-SAO37 (2Q: 00:06) Alonzo Kampman ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Jenson.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Rickey Welbourn kicked off 64 yards from the SCU30. Brock Ellard returned the ball 14 yards to the SAO20. Tackled by Tony Boutte. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Offsides on the Kickoff.
(3Q: 14:39) Rickey Welbourn kicked off 65 yards from the SCU25. Brock Ellard returned the ball 13 yards to the SAO23. Tackled by Ted Stevens.
San Antonio: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hillenmeyer and Erickson are blitzing.
1-10-SAO23 (3Q: 14:19) Vince Sheen pass completed to WR Bill Ortmeier for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Tito Zapisek. Ortmeier gained 2 yards after the catch.
San Antonio: I 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.
1-10-SAO36 (3Q: 13:46) Vince Sheen pass was intended for TE Lewis Mikulski and was intercepted by S Tommy Erickson at the SAO45. The interception was returned 34 yards. Tackled by Lewis Mikulski.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SAO11 (3Q: 13:35) Ted Stevens ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Donny Forman, assisted by S Renaldo Harding.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-SAO11 (3Q: 13:07) Kelly Abel kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Robbie Lyons, assisted by DE Archie Osborne.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-8-SAO09 (3Q: 12:21) Ted Stevens ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Robbie Lyons, assisted by ILB Kirk Sampson. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined.
4-6-SAO07 (3Q: 12:12) Rickey Welbourn attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Santa Cruz 23, San Antonio 14
(3Q: 12:05) Rickey Welbourn kicked off 68 yards from the SCU30. Brock Ellard returned the ball 17 yards to the SAO19. Tackled by Tito Zapisek.
San Antonio: 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-SAO19 (3Q: 11:39) Mark Takahashi ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tony Boutte, assisted by OLB Cris Jenson. Takahashi made a great move on Tito Zapisek. Key block delivered by Bernie Copley.
San Antonio: I 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.
2-5-SAO24 (3Q: 11:13) Mark Takahashi ran around left end for 13 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jermaine Collins, assisted by DT Sedrick Bovee. Key block delivered by Bernie Copley.
San Antonio: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SAO37 (3Q: 10:38) Vince Sheen pass completed to WR Blake Newton for 40 yards. Tackled by CB Jermaine Collins. Newton gained 25 yards after the catch.
San Antonio: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU23 (3Q: 09:54) Vince Sheen pass completed to RB Mark Takahashi for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Hines.
San Antonio: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-SCU20 (3Q: 09:08) Vince Sheen pass completed to WR Mitchell Batch for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Batch gained 2 yards after the catch. Santa Cruz 23, San Antonio 20
(3Q: 09:08) Extra point by Dexter Bowens was good. Santa Cruz 23, San Antonio 21
(3Q: 08:51) Dexter Bowens kicked off 62 yards from the SAO30. Tito Zapisek returned the ball 31 yards to the SCU39. Tackled by Kirk Sampson.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU39 (3Q: 08:18) Jimmy Davis ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Vincent Baxter. PENALTY: San Antonio was called for Offsides.
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.
1-5-SCU44 (3Q: 08:10) Ted Stevens ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Karl Stephenson.
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.
2-1-SCU48 (3Q: 07:31) Jimmy Davis ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Robbie Lyons. Key block delivered by Tito Sivela.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SAO40 (3Q: 06:46) Kelly Abel pass was intended for RB Jimmy Davis and was intercepted by S Courtney Fulton at the SAO32. The interception was returned 20 yards. Tackled by Kenneth Stahl. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Antonio: 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. Jenson, Owens and Breeden are blitzing.
1-10-SCU48 (3Q: 06:33) Vince Sheen pass completed to WR Mitchell Batch for 12 yards. Tackled by S Tony Boutte, assisted by S Tommy Erickson. Batch gained 3 yards after the catch.
San Antonio: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU36 (3Q: 06:00) Mark Takahashi ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Erickson, assisted by DE Teddy Porter. Key block delivered by Dale Mathis.
San Antonio: 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-SCU30 (3Q: 05:39) Mark Takahashi ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jermaine Collins. Key block delivered by Lewis Mikulski.
San Antonio: 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.
1-10-SCU26 (3Q: 05:13) Mark Takahashi ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Erickson. Key block delivered by Kennedy Brennan.
San Antonio: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU16 (3Q: 04:32) Vince Sheen pass completed to RB Mark Takahashi for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Hines, assisted by CB Terry Owens.
San Antonio: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jenson and Erickson are blitzing.
2-4-SCU10 (3Q: 04:01) Mark Takahashi ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Sedrick Bovee.
San Antonio: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-SCU08 (3Q: 03:24) Kurt Armstrong ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Herman Huntley.
4-5-SCU11 (3Q: 02:57) Dexter Bowens attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. San Antonio 24, Santa Cruz 23
(3Q: 02:51) Dexter Bowens kicked off 75 yards from the SAO30. Touchback.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Sampson is blitzing.
1-10-SCU20 (3Q: 02:51) Jimmy Davis ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Robbie Lyons, assisted by S Courtney Fulton. Key block delivered by Tito Sivela.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-SCU25 (3Q: 02:13) Ted Stevens ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kirk Sampson.
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 run.
3-7-SCU23 (3Q: 01:32) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dominic Snyder, assisted by CB Vincent Baxter.
4-2-SCU28 (3Q: 00:51) Rodney Rutherford punted 58 yards. Brock Ellard returned the kick 9 yards to the SAO23. Tackled by Tito Zapisek.
San Antonio: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SAO23 (3Q: 00:42) Vince Sheen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bill Ortmeier. DT Calvin Cooley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
San Antonio: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hillenmeyer is blitzing.
2-10-SAO23 (3Q: 00:30) Ollie Goike ran around the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Tito Zapisek. Key block delivered by Bernie Copley.
San Antonio: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SAO38 (3Q: 00:02) Vince Sheen scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tony Boutte.
Start of fourth quarter.
San Antonio: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-SAO41 (4Q: 15:00) Vince Sheen pass completed to TE Lewis Mikulski for 17 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Erickson. Mikulski gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Antonio: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SCU42 (4Q: 14:30) Kurt Armstrong ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Erickson, assisted by OLB Cris Jenson.
San Antonio: Weak formation with two tight ends, 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.
2-8-SCU40 (4Q: 14:08) Vince Sheen pass completed to RB Kurt Armstrong for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Julio Emmons.
San Antonio: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Zvereva is blitzing.
3-8-SCU40 (4Q: 13:25) Vince Sheen scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tommy Erickson.
4-7-SCU39 (4Q: 12:41) Will Reilly punted 39 yards. Touchback.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SCU20 (4Q: 12:34) Kelly Abel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Popson. DE Kelly Berry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Sampson and Friday are blitzing.
2-10-SCU20 (4Q: 12:26) Kelly Abel pass completed to TE Willie Thomas for 4 yards. Tackled by S Melvin MacKenzie. Thomas gained 2 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Stephenson is blitzing.
3-6-SCU24 (4Q: 11:40) Kelly Abel pass completed to TE Willie Thomas for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Melvin MacKenzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
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-SCU31 (4Q: 10:53) Kelly Abel sacked by OLB Spencer McCall for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Tito Sivela.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-19-SCU22 (4Q: 10:05) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Vincent Baxter. McWilliams gained 10 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Weak 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.
3-4-SCU37 (4Q: 09:17) Kelly Abel pass completed to TE Willie Thomas for 9 yards. Tackled by S Courtney Fulton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Thomas gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
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.
1-10-SCU46 (4Q: 08:43) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Allen Chapman for 16 yards. Tackled by DT Tyronne Whalen. Chapman gained 8 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SAO38 (4Q: 08:15) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Chris Popson for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Vincent Baxter. Popson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-SAO36 (4Q: 07:51) Jimmy Davis ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Renaldo Harding.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Stephenson and Fulton are blitzing.
3-12-SAO40 (4Q: 07:26) Jimmy Davis ran a trap outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Kelly Berry, assisted by CB Rod Burton.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-5-SAO33 (4Q: 06:54) Kelly Abel pass completed to RB Jimmy Davis for 8 yards. Tackled by S Courtney Fulton. Davis gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SAO25 (4Q: 06:10) Ted Stevens ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Karl Stephenson, assisted by OLB Lance Friday.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-SAO23 (4Q: 05:34) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Allen Chapman for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Desmond Berardi. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Chapman gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: San Antonio was called for Offsides.
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. Stephenson and Berardi are blitzing.
2-3-SAO18 (4Q: 05:27) Kelly Abel pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Kenneth Stahl. CB Jake Meier defended the pass.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-3-SAO18 (4Q: 05:20) Kelly Abel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Popson. ILB Desmond Berardi defended the pass.
4-3-SAO18 (4Q: 05:13) Rickey Welbourn attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Santa Cruz 26, San Antonio 24
(4Q: 05:06) Rickey Welbourn kicked off 63 yards from the SCU30. Brock Ellard returned the ball 19 yards to the SAO26. Tackled by Tony Boutte.
San Antonio: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SAO26 (4Q: 04:42) Vince Sheen pass completed to WR Mitchell Batch for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Erickson.
San Antonio: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-4-SAO32 (4Q: 04:06) Mark Takahashi ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT James McNeil, assisted by S Tony Boutte.
San Antonio: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jenson is blitzing.
3-1-SAO35 (4Q: 03:34) PENALTY: San Antonio was called for a False Start.
San Antonio: 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.
3-6-SAO30 (4Q: 03:30) Vince Sheen scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jermaine Collins and assisted by S Tony Boutte. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SCU Tommy Erickson for 5 yards to the SAO32.
Santa Cruz: Weak 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.
1-10-SAO32 (4Q: 03:17) Jimmy Davis ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Tyronne Whalen. Key block delivered by Sammie Schrimper.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-SAO23 (4Q: 02:32) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Donny Forman, assisted by ILB Kirk Sampson. Key block delivered by Tito Sivela.
San Antonio called a time out.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SAO18 (4Q: 02:22) Jimmy Davis ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Robbie Lyons, assisted by CB Vincent Baxter.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-SAO16 (4Q: 02:00) Jimmy Davis ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Melvin MacKenzie.
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.
3-7-SAO15 (4Q: 01:12) Ted Stevens ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Spencer McCall. Key block delivered by Darrin Hopkins.
San Antonio called a time out.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-8-SAO08 (4Q: 01:03) Ted Stevens ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Renaldo Harding.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-SAO06 (4Q: 00:19) Kelly Abel dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
San Antonio called a time out.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-7-SAO07 (4Q: 00:07) Kelly Abel dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Santa Cruz Privateers 26, San Antonio Stingers 24