Week 16, 2026

Played in Durham, NC, weather: 35 degrees, snow, 6 mph wind.
Santa Cruz won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Mack Horner kicked off 68 yards from the DUR30. Billy Joe Tanner returned the ball 16 yards to the SCU18. Tackled by Adrian Armstrong. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Santa Cruz: Weak 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-SCU05 (1Q: 14:39) Jimmy Davis ran around right end for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Kelvin Bunyan. Key block delivered by Billy Kramer.
Santa Cruz: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SCU26 (1Q: 14:07) J.B. Schwartz ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Jordan. Key block delivered by Linwood Donaldson.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-SCU31 (1Q: 13:27) J.B. Schwartz ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Ted Petzold, assisted by S Mo Reilly.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-1-SCU35 (1Q: 12:58) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Jordan, assisted by S J.R. Chandler.
4-4-SCU32 (1Q: 12:14) Rodney Rutherford punted 45 yards. Bob Murray returned the kick 10 yards to the DUR33. PENALTY: Durham was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
Durham: 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.
1-10-DUR13 (1Q: 12:07) Archie Diaz ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Alvin Edwards.
Durham: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-DUR15 (1Q: 11:22) Archie Diaz ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Travis Chapman.
Durham: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jenson is blitzing.
3-3-DUR20 (1Q: 10:38) Derrick Banner pass completed to WR Phil Banks for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Archie Osborne. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Durham was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
4-1-DUR22 (1Q: 10:32) Brent Riley punted 45 yards. Omar Finney called for a fair catch at the SCU33.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Amos is blitzing.
1-10-SCU33 (1Q: 10:25) A.J. Jeffries pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrell McWilliams. ILB Marvin Amos hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. 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 nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-SCU33 (1Q: 10:18) Willie Thomas ran around right end for 25 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S J.R. Chandler. Key block delivered by Billy Kramer.
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. Jordan is blitzing.
1-10-DUR42 (1Q: 09:42) J.B. Schwartz ran around right end for 14 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Omar Jordan, assisted by DT Buddy Huber. Key block delivered by Tommie Rayburn. Durham's Bob Murray was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DUR28 (1Q: 09:18) J.B. Schwartz ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedrick Taggart, assisted by S J.R. Chandler.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-DUR28 (1Q: 08:44) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to WR Billy Joe Tanner for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Jordan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Offensive Holding.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-20-DUR38 (1Q: 08:35) A.J. Jeffries pass was dropped by WR Darrell McWilliams. 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.
3-20-DUR38 (1Q: 08:23) Jimmy Davis ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Marvin Amos, assisted by OLB Omar Jordan.
4-16-DUR34 (1Q: 07:39) Rodney Rutherford punted 34 yards. Touchback.
Durham: Pro 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-DUR20 (1Q: 07:33) Gino Fletcher ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Alvin Edwards, assisted by CB Omar Finney.
Durham: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-DUR23 (1Q: 06:48) Leslie Caccavale ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Zvereva. Key block delivered by Juan Scott.
Durham: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DUR30 (1Q: 06:05) Derrick Banner pass completed to TE J.T. Beyer for 2 yards. Tackled by S Travis Chapman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Beyer gained 2 yards after the catch.
Durham: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-DUR32 (1Q: 05:33) Leslie Caccavale ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome, assisted by OLB Julio Emmons.
Durham: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jenson is blitzing.
3-7-DUR33 (1Q: 04:58) The Man Banner pass completed to WR Gino Fletcher for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Gabe Worlow, assisted by S Alvin Edwards. Fletcher gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Durham: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DUR40 (1Q: 04:27) Archie Diaz ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DUR Grant Clemons to the DUR40.
Durham: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-DUR40 (1Q: 03:42) Archie Diaz ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Kelvin Leavitt.
Durham: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-DUR36 (1Q: 02:59) Derrick Banner pass completed to RB Leslie Caccavale for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Julio Emmons, assisted by OLB Cris Jenson. Caccavale gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-DUR40 (1Q: 02:32) Brent Riley punted 57 yards. The ball was downed at the SCU03.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, 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-SCU03 (1Q: 02:24) Jimmy Davis ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Cornell Rosano, assisted by OLB Omar Jordan.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-SCU04 (1Q: 01:39) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to WR Chris Popson for 27 yards. Tackled by S Mo Reilly. Popson gained 13 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 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SCU31 (1Q: 01:10) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to WR C.J. Baxter for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Jordan.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-SCU36 (1Q: 00:34) Jimmy Davis ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Marvin Amos.
Start of second quarter.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Armstrong is blitzing.
3-7-SCU34 (2Q: 15:00) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to TE Willie Thomas for 10 yards. Tackled by S Ted Petzold, assisted by OLB Omar Jordan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Thomas gained 5 yards after the catch. Durham's Dana Stevenson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jordan and Taggart are blitzing.
1-10-SCU44 (2Q: 14:19) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to RB Jimmy Davis for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Kelvin Bunyan.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-SCU46 (2Q: 13:34) J.B. Schwartz ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Jordan, assisted by OLB Sedrick Taggart.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-10-SCU44 (2Q: 12:50) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to WR Chris Popson for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Jordan, assisted by S Ted Petzold. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-3-DUR49 (2Q: 12:11) Rodney Rutherford punted 35 yards. Bob Murray returned the kick 5 yards to the DUR19. Tackled by J.B. Schwartz.
Durham: 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.
1-10-DUR19 (2Q: 12:02) The Man Banner pass completed to WR Graham McFadden for 8 yards. Tackled by S Tony Boutte. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Durham: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-DUR27 (2Q: 11:33) Archie Diaz ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Kelvin Leavitt. Key block delivered by Grant Clemons.
Durham: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DUR31 (2Q: 10:57) PENALTY: Durham was called for a False Start.
Durham: 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.
1-15-DUR26 (2Q: 10:51) Derrick Banner pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE J.T. Beyer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Durham: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-15-DUR26 (2Q: 10:45) Archie Diaz ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome, assisted by DT James McNeil.
Durham: 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.
3-12-DUR29 (2Q: 10:09) The Man Banner pass completed to WR Gino Fletcher for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Julio Emmons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-13-DUR28 (2Q: 09:22) Brent Riley punted 58 yards. Richard Drenik returned the kick -3 yards to the SCU11. Tackled by Ted Petzold.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SCU11 (2Q: 09:13) A.J. Jeffries scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Kelvin Bunyan. PENALTY: Durham was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SCU32 (2Q: 09:00) Jimmy Davis ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Buddy Huber.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, 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.
2-6-SCU36 (2Q: 08:22) J.B. Schwartz ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Ronnie Bauer. OLB Sedrick Taggart knocked down Kelly Brock to break up the play. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for an Illegal Shift.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back 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.
2-11-SCU31 (2Q: 08:12) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S J.R. Chandler, assisted by S Mo Reilly.
Santa Cruz: 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.
3-7-SCU35 (2Q: 07:31) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to WR C.J. Baxter for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Buddy Huber.
4-4-SCU38 (2Q: 07:03) Rodney Rutherford punted 54 yards. Bob Murray returned the kick 9 yards to the DUR17. Tackled by Willie Thomas.
Durham: Single-Back 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. Jenson is blitzing.
1-10-DUR17 (2Q: 06:52) Archie Diaz ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Brian Hines, assisted by S Alvin Edwards.
Durham: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-DUR18 (2Q: 06:18) The Man Banner pass completed to RB Archie Diaz for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Jenson.
Durham: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-6-DUR21 (2Q: 05:38) Derrick Banner pass completed to WR Phil Banks for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Lane. Banks gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-4-DUR23 (2Q: 04:51) Brent Riley punted 49 yards. Omar Finney returned the kick -1 yards to the SCU27. Tackled by Gerald Saxon.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SCU27 (2Q: 04:41) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedrick Taggart. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-SCU30 (2Q: 04:03) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to WR Chris Popson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Luther Schleinat.
Santa Cruz: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-SCU36 (2Q: 03:19) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Winfred Glover.
4-3-SCU34 (2Q: 03:01) Rodney Rutherford punted 47 yards. Bob Murray returned the kick -3 yards to the DUR16. Tackled by Tommy Erickson.
Durham: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DUR16 (2Q: 02:53) Archie Diaz ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT James McNeil, assisted by S Travis Chapman.
Durham: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-12-DUR14 (2Q: 02:13) Archie Diaz ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Shaun Bark.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Durham: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-DUR16 (2Q: 02:00) The Man Banner pass completed to TE Duane Oburn for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Omar Finney. Oburn gained 8 yards after the catch.
Durham: Single-Back 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. Jenson is blitzing.
1-10-DUR43 (2Q: 01:19) Derrick Banner pass completed to WR Phil Banks for 34 yards. Tackled by S Alvin Edwards. Banks gained 23 yards after the catch.
Durham: 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.
1-10-SCU23 (2Q: 01:01) The Man Banner pass completed to WR Graham McFadden for 13 yards. Tackled by DT James McNeil. McFadden gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Durham: I 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. Lane is blitzing.
1-10-SCU10 (2Q: 00:40) Derrick Banner scrambled for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Durham 6, Santa Cruz 0
(2Q: 00:40) Extra point by Mack Horner was good. Durham 7, Santa Cruz 0
(2Q: 00:28) Mack Horner kicked off 69 yards from the DUR30. Billy Joe Tanner returned the ball 14 yards to the SCU15. Tackled by Ted Petzold.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, 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.
1-10-SCU15 (2Q: 00:20) J.B. Schwartz ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Cornell Rosano, assisted by CB Kelvin Bunyan.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-SCU17 (2Q: 00:12) A.J. Jeffries pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Darrell McWilliams. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-SCU17 (2Q: 00:05) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 12 yards. Tackled by S J.R. Chandler, assisted by S Mo Reilly.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Rickey Welbourn kicked off 66 yards from the SCU30. Bob Murray returned the ball 30 yards to the DUR34. Tackled by Chris Popson. PENALTY: Durham was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Durham: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DUR07 (3Q: 14:32) The Man Banner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Graham McFadden. CB Omar Finney defended the pass. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Offsides.
Durham: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-5-DUR12 (3Q: 14:25) Derrick Banner pass completed to TE J.T. Beyer for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Julio Emmons.
Durham: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-2-DUR15 (3Q: 13:58) Derrick Banner pass completed to WR Phil Banks for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Hines. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Durham: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DUR20 (3Q: 13:11) The Man Banner pass completed to WR Gino Fletcher for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Howie Hill. Fletcher gained 1 yard after the catch.
Durham: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-DUR21 (3Q: 12:30) Archie Diaz ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT James McNeil.
Durham: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-DUR20 (3Q: 11:45) The Man Banner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phil Banks. DT Sedrick Bovee hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-10-DUR20 (3Q: 11:35) Brent Riley punted 42 yards. Omar Finney returned the kick 6 yards to the SCU44. Tackled by Adrian Armstrong.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Schleinat is blitzing.
1-10-SCU44 (3Q: 11:26) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S J.R. Chandler, assisted by ILB Marvin Amos.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Taggart and Jordan are blitzing.
2-12-SCU42 (3Q: 10:42) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to WR Chris Popson for 6 yards. Tackled by S J.R. Chandler. Popson gained 2 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Jordan is blitzing.
3-6-SCU48 (3Q: 10:00) A.J. Jeffries pass was intended for RB Jimmy Davis and was intercepted by CB Kelvin Bunyan at the DUR49. The interception was returned 29 yards. Tackled by Jimmy Davis.
Durham: 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-SCU22 (3Q: 09:51) The Man Banner pass completed to WR Phil Banks for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Banks gained 7 yards after the catch. Durham 13, Santa Cruz 0
(3Q: 09:51) Extra point by Mack Horner was good. Durham 14, Santa Cruz 0
(3Q: 09:39) Mack Horner kicked off 71 yards from the DUR30. Billy Joe Tanner returned the ball 12 yards to the SCU11. Tackled by Adrian Armstrong.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU11 (3Q: 09:06) Jimmy Davis ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Marvin Amos, assisted by DT Dana Stevenson.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Jordan is blitzing.
2-8-SCU13 (3Q: 08:25) A.J. Jeffries pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jimmy Davis. OLB Omar Jordan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
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.
3-8-SCU13 (3Q: 08:20) J.B. Schwartz ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Ted Petzold, assisted by CB Kelvin Bunyan. Key block delivered by Billy Kramer.
Santa Cruz: 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-SCU22 (3Q: 07:58) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Ted Petzold.
Santa Cruz: 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.
2-12-SCU20 (3Q: 07:28) A.J. Jeffries pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Billy Joe Tanner. DE Ronnie Bauer blocked the pass.
Santa Cruz: 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.
3-12-SCU20 (3Q: 07:16) A.J. Jeffries pass was dropped by TE Willie Thomas.
4-12-SCU20 (3Q: 07:11) Rodney Rutherford punted 50 yards. Bob Murray returned the kick 12 yards to the DUR42. Tackled by Tony Boutte. Ball was fumbled and recovered by SCU Billy Kramer at the DUR42.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DUR42 (3Q: 07:04) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to WR Billy Joe Tanner for -1 yards. Tackled by S Mo Reilly.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-DUR43 (3Q: 06:32) A.J. Jeffries pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Popson. DT Buddy Huber hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Weak 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.
3-11-DUR43 (3Q: 06:24) A.J. Jeffries pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Joe Tanner. OLB Omar Jordan simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-11-DUR43 (3Q: 06:18) Rodney Rutherford punted 43 yards. Touchback.
Durham: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DUR20 (3Q: 06:12) The Man Banner pass completed to RB Leslie Caccavale for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome. Caccavale gained 6 yards after the catch.
Durham: 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-DUR33 (3Q: 05:37) The Man Banner pass completed to RB Leslie Caccavale for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Erickson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Durham: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-DUR35 (3Q: 05:15) Archie Diaz ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Archie Osborne.
Durham: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jenson is blitzing.
3-10-DUR33 (3Q: 04:32) Derrick Banner scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Hines.
4-4-DUR39 (3Q: 03:57) Brent Riley punted 35 yards. Omar Finney called for a fair catch at the SCU26.
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-SCU26 (3Q: 03:48) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S J.R. Chandler. McWilliams gained 3 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-SCU29 (3Q: 03:16) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to TE Sammie Schrimper for 19 yards. Tackled by S Ted Petzold, assisted by S Mo Reilly. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Schrimper gained 5 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SCU48 (3Q: 02:30) J.B. Schwartz ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Marco Vermeil, assisted by DE Johnnie Kelly.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-SCU49 (3Q: 02:00) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 23 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Sedrick Taggart, assisted by CB Aaron Isaacs.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DUR28 (3Q: 01:24) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 9 yards. Tackled by S J.R. Chandler. McWilliams gained 3 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Tucker is blitzing.
2-1-DUR19 (3Q: 00:41) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to RB Jimmy Davis for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Marvin Amos. Davis gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Jordan is blitzing.
1-2-DUR02 (3Q: 00:02) J.B. Schwartz ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Rosano.
Start of fourth quarter.
Santa Cruz: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-2-DUR02 (4Q: 15:00) J.B. Schwartz ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S J.R. Chandler, assisted by DE Marco Vermeil.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-1-DUR01 (4Q: 14:14) Jimmy Davis ran around the left tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Tito Sivela. Durham 14, Santa Cruz 6
(4Q: 14:14) Extra point by Rickey Welbourn was good. Durham 14, Santa Cruz 7
(4Q: 14:05) Rickey Welbourn kicked off 73 yards from the SCU30. Bob Murray returned the ball 103 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Durham 20, Santa Cruz 7
(4Q: 14:05) Extra point by Mack Horner was good. Durham 21, Santa Cruz 7
(4Q: 13:48) Mack Horner kicked off 76 yards from the DUR30. Touchback.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SCU20 (4Q: 13:48) A.J. Jeffries pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrell McWilliams. OLB Omar Jordan defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Jordan is blitzing.
2-10-SCU20 (4Q: 13:40) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to WR Chris Popson for 3 yards. Tackled by S J.R. Chandler.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Amos, Chandler and Reilly are blitzing.
3-7-SCU23 (4Q: 13:12) A.J. Jeffries pass completed to TE Willie Thomas for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Jordan.
4-4-SCU26 (4Q: 12:25) Rodney Rutherford punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the DUR25.
Durham: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Leavitt and Emmons are blitzing.
1-10-DUR25 (4Q: 12:18) PENALTY: Durham was called for a False Start.
Durham: Pro 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.
1-15-DUR20 (4Q: 12:10) PENALTY: Durham was called for a False Start.
Durham: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Leavitt and Erickson are blitzing.
1-20-DUR15 (4Q: 12:00) Derrick Banner pass completed to WR Phil Banks for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Terry Owens, assisted by CB Brian Hines. Banks gained 2 yards after the catch.
Durham: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jenson is blitzing.
2-7-DUR28 (4Q: 11:32) Archie Diaz ran around the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by S Alvin Edwards, assisted by OLB Julio Emmons. Key block delivered by Brett Brownell.
Durham: Single-Back 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-DUR43 (4Q: 10:52) Archie Diaz ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Alvin Edwards.
Durham: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-DUR45 (4Q: 10:17) Archie Diaz ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Archie Osborne.
Durham: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-SCU49 (4Q: 09:52) Derrick Banner pass fell incomplete, intended for TE J.T. Beyer. OLB Cris Jenson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-2-SCU49 (4Q: 09:45) Brent Riley punted 37 yards. Omar Finney returned the kick 1 yard to the SCU13. Tackled by Ted Petzold.
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-SCU13 (4Q: 09:36) Jimmy Davis ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Thomas Hartwell.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-SCU14 (4Q: 09:07) A.J. Jeffries pass was dropped by WR Chris Popson.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-SCU14 (4Q: 09:02) A.J. Jeffries pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jimmy Davis. S Mo Reilly defended the pass.
4-9-SCU14 (4Q: 08:58) Rodney Rutherford punted 55 yards. Bob Murray returned the kick 6 yards to the DUR37. Tackled by J.B. Donovan.
Durham: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DUR37 (4Q: 08:49) Derrick Banner pass completed to WR Phil Banks for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Lane. Banks gained 4 yards after the catch.
Durham: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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-DUR50 (4Q: 08:01) Archie Diaz ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Jenson, assisted by S Alvin Edwards. Key block delivered by Grant Clemons.
Durham: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-SCU43 (4Q: 07:28) Derrick Banner pass completed to WR Gino Fletcher for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Kelvin Leavitt. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Offsides.
Durham: 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.
1-10-SCU38 (4Q: 07:18) Derrick Banner pass completed to WR Graham McFadden for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Cris Jenson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Durham: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-SCU35 (4Q: 06:39) The Man Banner pass completed to TE J.T. Beyer for 16 yards. Tackled by S Alvin Edwards. Beyer gained 4 yards after the catch.
Durham: 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-SCU19 (4Q: 05:54) Juan Scott ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Erickson.
Durham: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-12-SCU21 (4Q: 05:06) Archie Diaz ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Owens, assisted by S Travis Chapman. Key block delivered by Brett Brownell.
Durham: 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.
3-1-SCU10 (4Q: 04:20) Archie Diaz ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Omar Finney, assisted by S Alvin Edwards. Key block delivered by Teddy Armstrong.
Durham: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-8-SCU08 (4Q: 03:32) Archie Diaz ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Kelvin Leavitt, assisted by ILB T.J. Newsome. PENALTY: Durham was called for Offensive Holding.
Durham: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-18-SCU18 (4Q: 03:26) Archie Diaz ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Erickson.
Durham: 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.
2-18-SCU18 (4Q: 02:38) Leslie Caccavale ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Julio Emmons.
Santa Cruz called a time out.
Durham: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jenson is blitzing.
3-15-SCU15 (4Q: 02:27) Leslie Caccavale ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Archie Osborne, assisted by S Alvin Edwards.
Santa Cruz called a time out.
4-10-SCU10 (4Q: 02:16) Mack Horner attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Durham 24, Santa Cruz 7
(4Q: 02:10) Mack Horner kicked off 79 yards from the DUR30. Chris Popson returned the ball 20 yards to the SCU11. Tackled by Ted Petzold.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU11 (4Q: 02:01) A.J. Jeffries pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Sammie Schrimper. OLB Omar Jordan defended the pass.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-SCU11 (4Q: 01:52) A.J. Jeffries pass was intended for WR Billy Joe Tanner and was intercepted by S J.R. Chandler at the SCU44. Tackled by Billy Joe Tanner.
Durham: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SCU44 (4Q: 01:42) Leslie Caccavale ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Shaun Bark, assisted by OLB Julio Emmons. Durham's Leslie Caccavale was hurt on the play.
Santa Cruz called a time out.
Durham: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-SCU41 (4Q: 01:34) Archie Diaz ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Alvin Edwards.
Durham: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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.
3-1-SCU35 (4Q: 00:49) Marco Ferich dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
4-2-SCU36 (4Q: 00:04) Brent Riley punted 36 yards. Touchback.
Final Score: Durham Bulldogs 24, Santa Cruz Privateers 7