Exhibition Week 5, 2028

Played in Santa Cruz, CA, weather: 62 degrees, fair, calm.
Detroit won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Anthony Debaere kicked off 69 yards from the SCU30. Dusty Bullock returned the ball 22 yards to the DET23. Tackled by Richard Drenik.
Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DET23 (1Q: 14:40) Stan Writer ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Jerry Munkres. Key block delivered by Rodney Pearson.
Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-DET32 (1Q: 14:10) Rufus Patton ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jerry Munkres. Key block delivered by Carl Rivera.
Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DET33 (1Q: 13:31) Shane Hall pass completed to WR Rico Lee for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Tito Zapisek. Lee gained 5 yards after the catch.
Detroit: 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.
2-5-DET38 (1Q: 12:43) Shane Hall pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brock Taylor. DE Norman Dozier hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Detroit: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-DET38 (1Q: 12:35) Shane Hall pass completed to WR Rico Lee for 16 yards. Tackled by S Byron Sanders, assisted by OLB Cris Jenson. Lee gained 10 yards after the catch.
Detroit: 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. Jenson and Chapman are blitzing.
1-10-SCU46 (1Q: 11:53) Hugh Clayton ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Norman Dozier.
Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-SCU45 (1Q: 11:29) Shane Hall pass completed to WR Kelly Sturch for 8 yards. Tackled by S Byron Sanders. Sturch gained 6 yards after the catch.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-SCU37 (1Q: 11:05) Stan Writer ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT James McNeil, assisted by ILB Kelvin Hartman. Key block delivered by Morris McCarthy.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU35 (1Q: 10:29) Shane Hall pass completed to WR Rusty Moore for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Chuck Kingston, assisted by ILB T.J. Newsome. Moore gained 2 yards after the catch.
Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Jenson is blitzing.
2-3-SCU28 (1Q: 10:03) Shane Hall pass completed to RB Stan Writer for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome, assisted by OLB Julio Emmons.
Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Newsome and Jennings are blitzing.
1-10-SCU25 (1Q: 09:16) Shane Hall sacked by ILB T.J. Newsome for a loss of 9 yards. Newsome ran right past Carl Rivera and knocked down the quarterback.
Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-19-SCU34 (1Q: 08:30) Rufus Patton ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Derek Artis. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU29 (1Q: 08:21) Shane Hall pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rico Lee. CB Chuck Kingston defended the pass.
Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-SCU29 (1Q: 08:15) Hugh Clayton ran inside the right guard for 29 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Rodney Pearson. Santa Cruz's Teddy Porter was hurt on the play. Detroit 6, Santa Cruz 0
(1Q: 08:15) Extra point by Craig Tilt was good. Detroit 7, Santa Cruz 0
(1Q: 07:59) Craig Tilt kicked off 78 yards from the DET30. Touchback.
Santa Cruz: I 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. Malone and Sabol are blitzing.
1-10-SCU20 (1Q: 07:59) Blaine Barrett pass completed to RB Randall Jordan for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Kenyon Pirtle, assisted by ILB Adrian Ford.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Malone and Gregg are blitzing.
2-6-SCU24 (1Q: 07:17) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 13 yards. Tackled by S Norm Sabol. McWilliams gained 2 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU37 (1Q: 06:35) Blaine Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR C.J. Baxter. DE Mark Cox hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-SCU37 (1Q: 06:28) Blaine Barrett pass completed to RB Randall Jordan for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ray Malone, assisted by S Wayne Hutton.
Santa Cruz: 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. Malone is blitzing.
3-7-SCU40 (1Q: 06:00) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR Emmitt Diaz for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Kenyon Pirtle.
Santa Cruz: I 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. Malone and Marsh are blitzing.
1-10-SCU47 (1Q: 05:15) Blaine Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Randall Jordan. CB Colin Rice defended the pass.
Santa Cruz: I 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. Malone is blitzing.
2-10-SCU47 (1Q: 05:05) Blaine Barrett pass completed to TE Sammie Schrimper for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Kenyon Pirtle. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-9-SCU48 (1Q: 04:33) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR B.J. Sjogren for 10 yards. Tackled by S Bud Gerhardt.
Santa Cruz: 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. Battle is blitzing.
1-10-DET42 (1Q: 03:59) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 10 yards. Tackled by S Wayne Hutton.
Santa Cruz: Pro 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.
1-10-DET32 (1Q: 03:31) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Andrew Metcalf, assisted by S Norm Sabol.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-DET31 (1Q: 03:07) Jimmy Davis ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Adrian Ford.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-6-DET28 (1Q: 02:26) Blaine Barrett sacked by DE Mark Cox for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Tito Sivela.
4-12-DET34 (1Q: 01:47) Rodney Rutherford punted 34 yards. Touchback.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Newsome and Jennings are blitzing.
1-10-DET20 (1Q: 01:41) Shane Hall pass completed to WR Brock Taylor for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Chuck Kingston, assisted by OLB Cris Jenson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Hartman is blitzing.
2-3-DET27 (1Q: 01:09) Stan Writer ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Shaun Bark, assisted by DE Norman Dozier. DT Shaun Bark knocked down Rodney Pearson to break up the play.
Detroit: 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.
3-1-DET29 (1Q: 00:28) Shane Hall pass completed to WR Rusty Moore for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome. Moore gained 11 yards after the catch.
Detroit: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Newsome is blitzing.
1-10-DET47 (1Q: 00:02) Shane Hall pass completed to RB Randal Talley for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Howie Hill. Talley gained 1 yard after the catch. Detroit's Rusty Moore was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Start of second quarter.
Detroit: 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.
2-9-DET48 (2Q: 15:00) Shane Hall pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brock Taylor. S Brant Kasper defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Detroit: 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.
3-9-DET48 (2Q: 14:54) Shane Hall pass was dropped by FB Bucky Capuco.
4-9-DET48 (2Q: 14:49) Martin Brimberry punted 43 yards. Richard Drenik returned the kick 2 yards to the SCU11. Tackled by Rufus Patton.
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-SCU11 (2Q: 14:40) Jimmy Davis ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Cox, assisted by DT Brent Broady.
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.
2-7-SCU14 (2Q: 13:59) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR C.J. Baxter for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bud Gerhardt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-SCU18 (2Q: 13:14) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Colin Rice, assisted by DE Ike Reed. McWilliams gained 4 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU30 (2Q: 12:50) Kelly Abel pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Randall Jordan. CB Colin Rice defended the pass.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Battle is blitzing.
2-10-SCU30 (2Q: 12:44) PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for a False Start.
Santa Cruz: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Malone is blitzing.
2-15-SCU25 (2Q: 12:36) PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for a False Start.
Santa Cruz: 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.
2-20-SCU20 (2Q: 12:31) Randall Jordan ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Andrew Metcalf, assisted by ILB Adrian Ford.
Santa Cruz: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-19-SCU21 (2Q: 11:53) Kelly Abel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrell McWilliams. S Wayne Hutton defended the pass.
4-19-SCU21 (2Q: 11:44) Rodney Rutherford punted 49 yards. Rusty Moore returned the kick 6 yards to the DET36. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
Detroit: 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.
1-10-DET25 (2Q: 11:34) Shane Hall pass completed to FB Bucky Capuco for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Desmond Tucker.
Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-DET26 (2Q: 10:53) Shane Hall pass was dropped by WR Rico Lee. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jenson and Hartman are blitzing.
3-9-DET26 (2Q: 10:45) Shane Hall scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jermaine Collins and assisted by S Byron Sanders.
4-2-DET33 (2Q: 10:12) Martin Brimberry punted 40 yards. Tito Zapisek called for a fair catch at the SCU27.
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.
1-10-SCU27 (2Q: 10:03) Jimmy Davis ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Mark Cox, assisted by OLB Ray Malone.
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.
2-9-SCU28 (2Q: 09:22) PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for a False Start.
Santa Cruz: Weak 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.
2-14-SCU23 (2Q: 09:14) Kelly Abel scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Wayne Hutton.
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. Malone is blitzing.
3-6-SCU31 (2Q: 08:26) Kelly Abel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Diaz. OLB Ray Malone hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-6-SCU31 (2Q: 08:19) Rodney Rutherford punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the DET20.
Detroit: 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. Zapisek is blitzing.
1-10-DET20 (2Q: 08:08) Stan Writer ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Chuck Kingston, assisted by OLB Cris Jenson. DT Jackie Buckingham knocked down Rusty James to break up the play.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-DET23 (2Q: 07:37) Shane Hall pass completed to WR Rico Lee for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Chuck Kingston, assisted by ILB Kelvin Hartman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Detroit: 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.
1-10-DET44 (2Q: 06:57) Hugh Clayton ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Jackie Buckingham.
Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-DET47 (2Q: 06:22) Shane Hall pass completed to TE Harold Newman for 7 yards. Tackled by S Brant Kasper, assisted by OLB J.J. Jennings.
Detroit: 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-SCU46 (2Q: 05:37) Stan Writer ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Jackie Buckingham, assisted by DE Derek Artis.
Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-SCU42 (2Q: 05:05) Shane Hall pass was intended for WR Rusty Moore and was intercepted by ILB T.J. Newsome at the SCU36. The interception was returned 16 yards. Tackled by Rusty Moore.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Malone is blitzing.
1-10-DET48 (2Q: 04:53) Jimmy Davis ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Ike Reed.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-DET44 (2Q: 04:12) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Ray Malone.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DET36 (2Q: 03:33) Jimmy Davis ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Adrian Ford.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-DET36 (2Q: 03:04) Jimmy Davis ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Ike Reed, assisted by DE Mark Cox.
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. Malone and Hammond are blitzing.
3-5-DET31 (2Q: 02:29) Randall Jordan ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Ray Malone, assisted by ILB Adrian Ford. Jordan made a great move on Kenyon Pirtle. Key block delivered by Aaron Dennis.
Santa Cruz: 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.
1-10-DET23 (2Q: 02:12) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR B.J. Sjogren for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Kenyon Pirtle. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Santa Cruz: Weak 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.
2-1-DET14 (2Q: 02:00) Kelly Abel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrell McWilliams. DE Ike Reed hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-DET14 (2Q: 01:51) Richard Drenik ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Roy Gregg.
4-3-DET16 (2Q: 01:35) Anthony Debaere attempted a 33 yard field goal and it was blocked by Roy Gregg. DET Kenyon Pirtle recovered the ball at the DET27 and returned it 12 yards.
Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tucker is blitzing.
1-10-DET39 (2Q: 01:24) Stan Writer ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Norman Dozier. Key block delivered by J.C. Jacobs.
Detroit: Weak 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.
2-4-DET45 (2Q: 01:06) Shane Hall pass completed to WR Kelly Sturch for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Jenson.
Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU50 (2Q: 00:45) Hugh Clayton ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Jackie Buckingham. Key block delivered by Corwin Peterson.
Detroit called a time out.
Detroit: 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.
2-4-SCU44 (2Q: 00:37) Stan Writer ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome. Key block delivered by William McCree. McCree ran over Norman Dozier to set up the play.
Detroit called a time out.
Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU32 (2Q: 00:27) Shane Hall pass completed to FB Bucky Capuco for 11 yards. Tackled by S Travis Chapman, assisted by CB Tito Zapisek.
Detroit called a time out.
1-10-SCU21 (2Q: 00:17) Craig Tilt attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 10, Santa Cruz 0
(2Q: 00:09) Craig Tilt kicked off 67 yards from the DET30. Jermaine Collins returned the ball 25 yards to the SCU28. Tackled by Rusty Moore.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Craig Tilt kicked off 79 yards from the DET30. Touchback.
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-SCU20 (3Q: 15:00) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR C.J. Baxter for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Hugh Hammond. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Fain is blitzing.
1-10-SCU31 (3Q: 14:16) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR C.J. Baxter for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Roy Gregg. Baxter gained 6 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-SCU36 (3Q: 13:45) Kelly Abel pass completed to RB Jimmy Davis for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Fain, assisted by OLB Ray Malone. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-SCU36 (3Q: 13:00) Kelly Abel pass completed to RB Jimmy Davis for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Britt Fain, assisted by S Norm Sabol.
4-2-SCU39 (3Q: 12:19) Rodney Rutherford punted 42 yards. Kenyon Pirtle returned the kick 3 yards to the DET22. Tackled by Brian Wagner.
Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DET22 (3Q: 12:10) Shane Hall pass completed to FB Bucky Capuco for 11 yards. Tackled by S Travis Chapman, assisted by S Brant Kasper. Capuco gained 6 yards after the catch. Detroit's Corwin Peterson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor facial injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DET33 (3Q: 11:23) Stan Writer ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Brant Kasper, assisted by DE Derek Artis.
Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Kasper is blitzing.
2-9-DET34 (3Q: 10:56) Stan Writer ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Brant Kasper.
Detroit: 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.
3-3-DET40 (3Q: 10:19) Stan Writer ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Travis Chapman, assisted by DE Norman Dozier.
4-2-DET41 (3Q: 09:58) Martin Brimberry punted 41 yards. Tito Zapisek returned the kick 2 yards to the SCU20. Tackled by Britt Fain.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SCU20 (3Q: 09:50) Randall Jordan ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Kenyon Pirtle.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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-SCU24 (3Q: 09:09) Kelly Abel pass was dropped by WR C.J. Baxter.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-SCU24 (3Q: 09:00) Kelly Abel pass completed to RB Jimmy Davis for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Hammond.
4-6-SCU24 (3Q: 08:31) Rodney Rutherford punted 57 yards. Rusty Moore returned the kick 6 yards to the DET25. Tackled by Byron Sanders.
Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DET25 (3Q: 08:20) Mo Jurevicius pass completed to FB Bucky Capuco for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Jenson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-DET25 (3Q: 07:51) Mo Jurevicius pass completed to WR Brock Taylor for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Julio Emmons, assisted by S Travis Chapman. Taylor gained 6 yards after the catch.
Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DET35 (3Q: 07:23) Mo Jurevicius sacked by DT Jackie Buckingham for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Joe Andrew.
Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-17-DET28 (3Q: 06:41) Mo Jurevicius pass completed to RB Stan Writer for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Tito Zapisek, assisted by S Percy Hull. Writer gained 4 yards after the catch.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-4-DET41 (3Q: 06:03) Mo Jurevicius pass completed to WR Brock Taylor for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome, assisted by CB Tito Zapisek. Taylor gained 8 yards after the catch.
Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU45 (3Q: 05:36) Mo Jurevicius sacked by DE Norman Dozier for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Morris McCarthy.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-15-SCU50 (3Q: 04:59) Stan Writer ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Cris Jenson.
Detroit: I 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.
3-14-SCU49 (3Q: 04:26) Mo Jurevicius pass completed to WR Kelly Sturch for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Chuck Kingston. Sturch gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-3-SCU38 (3Q: 04:02) Martin Brimberry punted 38 yards. Touchback.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SCU20 (3Q: 03:56) B.J. Sjogren ran a reverse around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew Metcalf, assisted by S Bud Gerhardt. Key block delivered by Roosevelt Molenaar.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Malone is blitzing.
2-3-SCU27 (3Q: 03:28) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR C.J. Baxter for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Marsh.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-SCU26 (3Q: 02:50) Kelly Abel pass completed to TE Sammie Schrimper for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Wayne Hutton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Schrimper gained 2 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Malone and Sabol are blitzing.
1-10-SCU34 (3Q: 02:23) Jimmy Davis ran inside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Kenyon Pirtle, assisted by DE Ike Reed. Key block delivered by Austin Sawyer.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Battle is blitzing.
1-10-SCU50 (3Q: 01:48) Randall Jordan ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Brent Broady.
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.
2-7-DET47 (3Q: 01:22) Kelly Abel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emmitt Diaz. OLB Ray Malone defended the pass.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-DET47 (3Q: 01:18) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR B.J. Sjogren for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Brent Broady. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DET39 (3Q: 00:32) Kelly Abel pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Sammie Schrimper. DE Mark Cox hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Intentional Grounding.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-20-DET49 (3Q: 00:26) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Emmitt Diaz for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Roy Gregg, assisted by S Bud Gerhardt.
Start of fourth quarter.
Santa Cruz: 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.
3-16-DET45 (4Q: 15:00) Kelly Abel pass completed to RB Jimmy Davis for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Ike Reed. Davis gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-DET32 (4Q: 14:29) Anthony Debaere attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
Detroit: 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.
1-10-DET39 (4Q: 14:22) Mo Jurevicius pass completed to FB Bucky Capuco for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Norman Dozier.
Detroit: 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.
2-5-DET44 (4Q: 13:54) Stan Writer ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Jackie Buckingham, assisted by ILB T.J. Newsome. Key block delivered by Rusty James. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SCU44 (4Q: 13:44) Stan Writer ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Travis Chapman.
Detroit: 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. Tucker and Hartman are blitzing.
2-8-SCU42 (4Q: 13:15) Mo Jurevicius pass completed to TE J.T. Van Pelt for 12 yards. Tackled by S Percy Hull, assisted by CB Jermaine Collins. Van Pelt gained 2 yards after the catch.
Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Newsome and Zapisek are blitzing.
1-10-SCU30 (4Q: 12:48) Hugh Clayton ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Norman Dozier, assisted by DT Shaun Bark.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-11-SCU31 (4Q: 12:02) Mo Jurevicius pass completed to WR Kelly Sturch for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brant Kasper.
Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Tucker and Hull are blitzing.
3-8-SCU28 (4Q: 11:17) Mo Jurevicius pass completed to WR Brock Taylor for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Tito Zapisek. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU13 (4Q: 10:41) Mo Jurevicius pass completed to WR Rusty Moore for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Tito Zapisek. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-SCU05 (4Q: 10:04) Hugh Clayton ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome, assisted by S Percy Hull. Key block delivered by Rodney Pearson.
Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-3-SCU03 (4Q: 09:26) Stan Writer ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Cris Jenson.
Detroit: I 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.
2-2-SCU02 (4Q: 08:53) Hugh Clayton ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome.
Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tucker is blitzing.
3-2-SCU02 (4Q: 08:14) Hugh Clayton ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Kyle Garrett. Detroit 16, Santa Cruz 0
(4Q: 08:14) Extra point by Craig Tilt was good. Detroit 17, Santa Cruz 0
(4Q: 08:04) Craig Tilt kicked off 68 yards from the DET30. Tito Zapisek returned the ball 19 yards to the SCU21. Tackled by Britt Fain.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wasserman is blitzing.
1-10-SCU21 (4Q: 07:42) Kelly Abel pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Sammie Schrimper. DE Ike Reed hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
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.
2-10-SCU21 (4Q: 07:32) Kelly Abel pass completed to TE Dean Van Nus for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Britt Fain.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-SCU22 (4Q: 07:14) Kelly Abel pass was intended for TE Sammie Schrimper and was intercepted by CB Hugh Hammond at the SCU38. Tackled by Sammie Schrimper. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SCU38 (4Q: 07:05) Stan Writer ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Desmond Tucker.
Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-SCU37 (4Q: 06:18) Stan Writer ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB T.J. Newsome, assisted by DE Derek Artis.
Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-SCU33 (4Q: 05:32) Rufus Patton ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Howie Hill, assisted by ILB Kelvin Hartman. Key block delivered by J.C. Jacobs.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU24 (4Q: 04:47) Hugh Clayton ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Kelvin Hartman.
Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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. Sanders is blitzing.
2-10-SCU24 (4Q: 04:00) Stan Writer ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Desmond Tucker.
Detroit: 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. Jenson and Sanders are blitzing.
3-5-SCU19 (4Q: 03:15) Hugh Clayton ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Jenson.
4-3-SCU17 (4Q: 02:29) Craig Tilt attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 20, Santa Cruz 0
(4Q: 02:21) Game Over Tilt kicked off 78 yards from the DET30. Touchback.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Malone and Ford are blitzing.
1-10-SCU20 (4Q: 02:21) Kelly Abel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrell McWilliams. S Norm Sabol defended the pass.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back 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-SCU20 (4Q: 02:13) Kelly Abel pass was dropped by WR Darrell McWilliams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-SCU20 (4Q: 02:06) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Adrian Ford. McWilliams gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU34 (4Q: 01:57) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR B.J. Sjogren for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Hammond. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sjogren gained 7 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DET46 (4Q: 01:41) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 5 yards. Tackled by S Bud Gerhardt, assisted by S Wayne Hutton. McWilliams gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-DET41 (4Q: 01:25) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Colin Rice. McWilliams gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
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. Battle is blitzing.
1-10-DET22 (4Q: 01:04) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR Darrell McWilliams for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! McWilliams gained 8 yards after the catch. Detroit 20, Santa Cruz 6
(4Q: 01:04) Extra point by Anthony Debaere was good. Detroit 20, Santa Cruz 7
(4Q: 00:51) Anthony Debaere kicked off (onside) from the SCU30. DET Colin Rice recovered the kick.
Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SCU43 (4Q: 00:44) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start.
Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-15-SCU48 (4Q: 00:44) Stan Writer ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Brant Kasper. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Too Many Men on the Field.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Jenson is blitzing.
1-10-SCU43 (4Q: 00:44) Stan Writer ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Brant Kasper.
Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-SCU40 (4Q: 00:38) Mo Jurevicius pass completed to WR Kelly Sturch for 40 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Sturch gained 27 yards after the catch. Detroit 26, Santa Cruz 7
(4Q: 00:38) Extra point by Game Over Tilt was good. Detroit 27, Santa Cruz 7
(4Q: 00:20) Craig Tilt kicked off 74 yards from the DET30. Touchback.
Santa Cruz: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU20 (4Q: 00:20) Kelly Abel pass completed to WR C.J. Baxter for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Austin Wasserman, assisted by CB Wendell Marsh.
Final Score: Detroit Vampires 27, Santa Cruz Privateers 7