Week 9, 2031

Played in Santa Cruz, CA, weather: 48 degrees, fair, calm.
Fargo won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Jose Slade kicked off 58 yards from the SCU30. Erik Sanford returned the ball 27 yards to the FAR39. Tackled by Quinn Barnes.
Fargo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-FAR39 (1Q: 14:23) Dustin Applin ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Fred Andersen, assisted by DT Jackie Buckingham.
Fargo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Blanchard is blitzing.
2-9-FAR40 (1Q: 13:41) Lester Nabonsa pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Yancy. CB Reggie Strong defended the pass.
Fargo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-FAR40 (1Q: 13:34) Lester Nabonsa pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Xavier Mott. DE Joey Humphries hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-FAR40 (1Q: 13:29) Max Novak punted 44 yards. Fred Andersen returned the kick 4 yards to the SCU20. Tackled by Casey Peters.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU20 (1Q: 13:22) Darryl Craig ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Artie Poole.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-SCU21 (1Q: 12:49) Darryl Craig ran around the left tackle for 37 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Dawkins. Key block delivered by Vince Katz.
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. Wayne is blitzing.
1-10-FAR42 (1Q: 12:12) Blaine Barrett pass was dropped by WR A.J. Martin. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
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. Cattell is blitzing.
2-10-FAR42 (1Q: 12:03) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR Austin MacPherson for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Sanford. MacPherson 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 dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-FAR32 (1Q: 11:30) Blaine Barrett pass was intended for TE Sammie Schrimper and was intercepted by CB Jeremy Dawkins at the FAR22. The interception was returned 14 yards. Tackled by Sammie Schrimper. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Fargo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-FAR36 (1Q: 11:20) Lester Nabonsa pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Yancy. CB Fred Andersen defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Fargo's Xavier Mott was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Fargo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Chapman is blitzing.
2-10-FAR36 (1Q: 11:13) Lester Nabonsa sacked by S Travis Chapman for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Ernest Ward.
Fargo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Emmons is blitzing.
3-15-FAR31 (1Q: 10:44) Lester Nabonsa sacked by OLB Julio Emmons for a loss of 5 yards. Emmons ran right past Marlon Lyons and knocked down the quarterback.
4-20-FAR26 (1Q: 10:09) Max Novak punted 53 yards. The ball was downed at the SCU21.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU21 (1Q: 10:01) Blaine Barrett scrambled for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Lenny Grange.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU40 (1Q: 09:29) Blaine Barrett kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Buffington. Key block delivered by Vince Katz.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-FAR45 (1Q: 08:44) Blaine Barrett pass was dropped by WR A.J. Martin. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Tripping.
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. Shell is blitzing.
1-20-SCU45 (1Q: 08:35) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR Julio Stansbury for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Lenny Grange.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-FAR45 (1Q: 07:47) Darryl Craig ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Van Wagner.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-3-FAR38 (1Q: 07:15) Blaine Barrett pass completed to TE Sammie Schrimper for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Martin Cattell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Schrimper gained 8 yards after the catch.
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. Shell is blitzing.
1-10-FAR24 (1Q: 06:33) Tom Bautista ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lenny Grange.
Santa Cruz: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cattell is blitzing.
2-8-FAR22 (1Q: 05:57) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR A.J. Martin for 11 yards. Tackled by S Cris Boyd, assisted by ILB Robert Shell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Martin gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Shell is blitzing.
1-10-FAR11 (1Q: 05:32) Darryl Craig ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Ricardo McCormick, assisted by DT George McCarroll.
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, keying aggressively on the pass. Wayne is blitzing.
2-11-FAR12 (1Q: 04:54) Tom Bautista ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Artie Poole.
Santa Cruz: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-FAR09 (1Q: 04:12) Blaine Barrett pass was dropped by WR Marco Palmer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-8-FAR09 (1Q: 04:05) Jose Slade attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Santa Cruz 3, Fargo 0
(1Q: 04:00) Jose Slade kicked off 62 yards from the SCU30. Erik Sanford returned the ball 28 yards to the FAR36. Tackled by A.J. Seiler.
Fargo: 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-FAR36 (1Q: 03:36) Dustin Applin ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Emmitt Carlson, assisted by S A.J. Seiler.
Fargo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-FAR40 (1Q: 03:06) Lester Nabonsa pass completed to WR Xavier Mott for 46 yards. Tackled by CB Bryce Gunther. Mott gained 33 yards after the catch.
Fargo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SCU14 (1Q: 02:30) Dustin Applin ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Jackie Buckingham, assisted by OLB Alfred Blanchard. The ball was fumbled and recovered by FAR Dustin Applin to the SCU15.
Fargo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-11-SCU15 (1Q: 01:58) Lester Nabonsa scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brant Kasper. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Offsides.
Fargo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-SCU10 (1Q: 01:45) Lester Nabonsa pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Dustin Applin.
Fargo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-SCU10 (1Q: 01:40) Lester Nabonsa pass completed to WR Rufus Vecchio for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bryce Gunther. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-1-SCU05 (1Q: 01:06) Antonio Dobler attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. Santa Cruz 3, Fargo 3
(1Q: 01:00) Rod McGee kicked off 74 yards from the FAR30. A.J. Seiler returned the ball 33 yards to the SCU29. Tackled by Casey Peters.
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-SCU29 (1Q: 00:31) Darryl Craig ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Lenny Grange. Key block delivered by Vince Katz.
Start of second quarter.
Santa Cruz: Pro 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-SCU43 (2Q: 15:00) Tom Bautista ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Lenny Grange.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-SCU43 (2Q: 14:35) Darryl Craig ran a trap outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Solymos, assisted by ILB Lenny Grange. Key block delivered by Gerald Mueller. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Offensive Holding.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Shell is blitzing.
2-20-SCU33 (2Q: 14:25) Blaine Barrett scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Sanford.
Santa Cruz: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-16-SCU37 (2Q: 14:01) Blaine Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marco Palmer. S Cris Boyd defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-16-SCU37 (2Q: 13:50) Gabe Scott punted 46 yards. Erik Sanford returned the kick 6 yards to the FAR23. Tackled by Karl Becker.
Fargo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Kasper is blitzing.
1-10-FAR23 (2Q: 13:42) Dustin Applin ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Jenson.
Fargo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Jenson is blitzing.
2-11-FAR22 (2Q: 13:17) Lester Nabonsa pass completed to WR Xavier Mott for 5 yards. Tackled by S Brant Kasper, assisted by OLB Julio Emmons.
Fargo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-FAR27 (2Q: 12:31) Lester Nabonsa pass completed to WR Rufus Vecchio for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Quinn Barnes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Vecchio gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Fargo was called for Tripping.
Fargo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-16-FAR17 (2Q: 12:21) Lester Nabonsa pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rufus Vecchio. CB Quinn Barnes defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-16-FAR17 (2Q: 12:11) Max Novak punted 52 yards. Austin MacPherson returned the kick 69 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Santa Cruz 9, Fargo 3
(2Q: 12:11) Extra point by Jose Slade was good. Santa Cruz 10, Fargo 3
(2Q: 12:01) Jose Slade kicked off 56 yards from the SCU30. Erik Sanford returned the ball 27 yards to the FAR41. Tackled by A.J. Seiler.
Fargo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-FAR41 (2Q: 11:27) Dustin Applin ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Quinn Barnes, assisted by ILB Frank Concerto. Fargo's Marlon Lyons was hurt on the play.
Fargo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-FAR42 (2Q: 10:52) Dustin Applin ran around left end for 24 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Brant Kasper. Key block delivered by Harvey Lester.
Fargo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU34 (2Q: 10:20) Dustin Applin ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT B.J. Fultz, assisted by OLB Cris Jenson.
Fargo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-SCU30 (2Q: 09:35) Lester Nabonsa pass completed to WR Rufus Vecchio for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Andersen.
Fargo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-SCU25 (2Q: 09:03) Dusty Starks ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Brant Kasper. Key block delivered by Aaron Strickland.
Fargo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU20 (2Q: 08:39) Lester Nabonsa pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Yancy. S Brant Kasper defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Fargo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Jenson and Blanchard are blitzing.
2-10-SCU20 (2Q: 08:33) Lester Nabonsa pass completed to WR John Yancy for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Julio Emmons.
Fargo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, 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.
3-7-SCU17 (2Q: 08:04) Lester Nabonsa pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Luther Sweeney. DE Jerry Munkres blocked the pass.
4-7-SCU17 (2Q: 08:00) Antonio Dobler attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Santa Cruz 10, Fargo 6
(2Q: 07:52) Rod McGee kicked off 67 yards from the FAR30. A.J. Seiler returned the ball 18 yards to the SCU21. Tackled by Luther Sweeney.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU21 (2Q: 07:20) Darryl Craig ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Buffington.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-SCU24 (2Q: 06:39) Tom Bautista ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Randal Humes, assisted by DT George McCarroll. Key block delivered by Roosevelt Molenaar. Molenaar ran over Van Wagner to set up the play.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU34 (2Q: 06:13) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR Bernie Spears for 25 yards. Tackled by S Cris Boyd. Spears gained 10 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. Shell is blitzing.
1-10-FAR41 (2Q: 05:25) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR Bernie Spears for 8 yards. Tackled by S Donny Wellins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Shell is blitzing.
2-2-FAR33 (2Q: 04:55) Darryl Craig ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lenny Grange, assisted by OLB Shane Hastings. Key block delivered by Roosevelt Molenaar.
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-FAR30 (2Q: 04:18) Tom Bautista ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Van Wagner.
Santa Cruz: I 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.
2-7-FAR27 (2Q: 03:41) Darryl Craig ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Hastings, assisted by S Teddy Solymos.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cattell is blitzing.
3-2-FAR22 (2Q: 03:20) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR A.J. Martin for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Sanford. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-FAR17 (2Q: 02:42) Blaine Barrett pass was dropped by WR A.J. Martin.
Santa Cruz: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wayne is blitzing.
2-10-FAR17 (2Q: 02:33) Darryl Craig ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Solymos.
Santa Cruz: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-FAR14 (2Q: 02:15) Blaine Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Stansbury. OLB Gino Wayne hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-FAR14 (2Q: 02:11) Jose Slade attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Santa Cruz 13, Fargo 6
(2Q: 02:03) Jose Slade kicked off 79 yards from the SCU30. Touchback.
Fargo: 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.
1-10-FAR20 (2Q: 02:03) Lester Nabonsa pass completed to TE Butch Weatherford for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Frank Concerto. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Fargo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-FAR21 (2Q: 01:54) Lester Nabonsa pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Xavier Mott. DE Norman Dozier hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
Fargo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-FAR36 (2Q: 01:48) Dustin Applin ran outside the right tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by S Brant Kasper. Key block delivered by Dan Harper.
Fargo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU42 (2Q: 01:27) Lester Nabonsa pass completed to WR Luther Sweeney for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Chuck Kingston. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Fargo: Strong 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.
2-2-SCU34 (2Q: 01:07) Lester Nabonsa pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Corey Everett. DE Joey Humphries hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Fargo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-SCU34 (2Q: 01:00) Lester Nabonsa pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Corey Everett. DE Jimmie Carlisle blocked the pass.
4-2-SCU34 (2Q: 00:55) Antonio Dobler attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Santa Cruz 13, Fargo 9
(2Q: 00:48) Rod McGee kicked off 71 yards from the FAR30. Touchback.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SCU20 (2Q: 00:48) Blaine Barrett pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR A.J. Martin. DE Randal Humes blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-SCU20 (2Q: 00:39) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR A.J. Martin for 9 yards. Tackled by S Artie Poole. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Fargo called a time out.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-1-SCU29 (2Q: 00:31) Darryl Craig ran outside the right tackle for 29 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Gino Wayne. Key block delivered by Gerald Mueller.
Santa Cruz: Pro 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. Cattell is blitzing.
1-10-FAR42 (2Q: 00:19) Tom Bautista ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT George McCarroll.
Santa Cruz called a time out.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-FAR40 (2Q: 00:12) Darryl Craig ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Solymos. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for Offensive Holding.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-18-SCU50 (2Q: 00:06) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR Julio Stansbury for 12 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Solymos. Stansbury gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Rod McGee kicked off 59 yards from the FAR30. Julio Stansbury returned the ball 20 yards to the SCU31. Tackled by Donny Wellins. PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU11 (3Q: 14:38) Tom Bautista ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lenny Grange.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-13-SCU08 (3Q: 14:13) Tom Bautista ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Lenny Grange, assisted by S Artie Poole.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wayne is blitzing.
3-9-SCU12 (3Q: 13:39) Blaine Barrett pass was intended for WR Bernie Spears and was intercepted by S Teddy Solymos at the SCU27. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Bernie Spears. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Fargo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SCU15 (3Q: 13:28) Dusty Starks ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Joey Humphries, assisted by OLB Julio Emmons. DE Norman Dozier knocked down Dean Flannery to break up the play.
Fargo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-SCU14 (3Q: 12:51) Dusty Starks ran inside the right guard for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Aaron Strickland. Fargo 15, Santa Cruz 13
(3Q: 12:51) Extra point by Antonio Dobler was good. Fargo 16, Santa Cruz 13
(3Q: 12:44) Rod McGee kicked off 73 yards from the FAR30. Touchback.
Santa Cruz: Pro 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. Wayne is blitzing.
1-10-SCU20 (3Q: 12:44) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR A.J. Martin for 10 yards. Tackled by S Cris Boyd. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Santa Cruz: I 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. Wayne is blitzing.
1-10-SCU30 (3Q: 12:09) Blaine Barrett pass completed to TE Sammie Schrimper for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jeremy Dawkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
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-SCU50 (3Q: 11:32) Blaine Barrett pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Marco Palmer. DE Randal Humes blocked the pass.
Santa Cruz: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-SCU50 (3Q: 11:24) Tom Bautista ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Gino Wayne. Key block delivered by Roosevelt Molenaar.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wayne is blitzing.
1-10-FAR39 (3Q: 10:56) Darryl Craig ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Ricardo McCormick, assisted by DT George McCarroll.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cattell is blitzing.
2-8-FAR37 (3Q: 10:30) Darryl Craig ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Lenny Grange, assisted by ILB Martin Cattell.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-1-FAR30 (3Q: 09:54) Darryl Craig ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Lenny Grange, assisted by CB Nolan Fishkin.
4-1-FAR30 (3Q: 09:10) Jose Slade attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Santa Cruz 16, Fargo 16
(3Q: 09:05) Jose Slade kicked off 65 yards from the SCU30. Erik Sanford returned the ball 29 yards to the FAR34. Tackled by Karl Becker.
Fargo: 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-FAR34 (3Q: 08:42) Dusty Starks ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Joey Humphries. OLB Cris Jenson knocked down Dean Flannery to break up the play.
Fargo: 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.
2-9-FAR35 (3Q: 08:07) Lester Nabonsa pass completed to WR John Yancy for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Quinn Barnes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Fargo: Single-Back 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-FAR44 (3Q: 07:42) Lester Nabonsa pass completed to WR Xavier Mott for 9 yards. Tackled by S Brant Kasper, assisted by OLB Julio Emmons. Mott gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Fargo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-SCU47 (3Q: 07:16) Dustin Applin ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Norman Dozier, assisted by OLB Karl Becker. Key block delivered by Norbert Quillen.
Fargo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU46 (3Q: 06:32) Lester Nabonsa sacked by DE Randal Drake and DE Jimmie Carlisle for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Ernest Ward.
Fargo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-20-FAR44 (3Q: 05:45) Lester Nabonsa pass completed to WR John Yancy for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Andersen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Fargo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-9-SCU45 (3Q: 05:10) Lester Nabonsa pass completed to WR John Yancy for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Quinn Barnes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Fargo: Weak 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-SCU36 (3Q: 04:27) Lester Nabonsa pass completed to TE Corey Everett for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Julio Emmons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Fargo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-SCU33 (3Q: 03:53) Lester Nabonsa pass completed to WR Rufus Vecchio for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Jackie Buckingham. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Fargo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-SCU29 (3Q: 03:13) Lester Nabonsa pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Dustin Applin. DT B.J. Fultz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-SCU29 (3Q: 03:09) Antonio Dobler attempted a 46 yard field goal and it was blocked by Cris Jenson. SCU Norman Dozier recovered the ball at the SCU45.
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 pass.
1-10-SCU45 (3Q: 02:58) Blaine Barrett pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Marco Palmer. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
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.
2-10-SCU45 (3Q: 02:49) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR Marco Palmer for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Dawkins, assisted by CB Nolan Fishkin. Palmer gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-FAR34 (3Q: 02:13) Blaine Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR A.J. Martin. ILB Frank Buffington defended the pass. PENALTY: Fargo was called for Illegal Contact.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-FAR29 (3Q: 02:06) Tom Bautista ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Lenny Grange.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wayne is blitzing.
2-9-FAR28 (3Q: 01:25) Darryl Craig ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Gino Wayne. PENALTY: Fargo was called for Offsides.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Shell is blitzing.
2-4-FAR23 (3Q: 01:19) Darryl Craig ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT George McCarroll. Key block delivered by Roosevelt Molenaar. Molenaar ran over Erik Sanford to set up the play.
Santa Cruz: Strong 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.
1-10-FAR14 (3Q: 00:36) Darryl Craig ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Cris Boyd, assisted by DT George McCarroll. Key block delivered by Oscar Mason.
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.
1-4-FAR04 (3Q: 00:08) Tom Bautista ran around the left tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Marshall Weinstein. Weinstein flattened Gino Wayne to ensure the play's success. Santa Cruz 22, Fargo 16
(3Q: 00:08) Extra point by Jose Slade was good. Santa Cruz 23, Fargo 16
(3Q: 00:01) Jose Slade kicked off 63 yards from the SCU30. Erik Sanford returned the ball 27 yards to the FAR34. Tackled by A.J. Seiler.
Start of fourth quarter.
Fargo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-FAR34 (4Q: 15:00) Lester Nabonsa scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Brant Kasper and assisted by OLB Julio Emmons.
Fargo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-FAR38 (4Q: 14:14) Dusty Starks ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Julio Emmons.
Fargo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-FAR38 (4Q: 13:38) Lester Nabonsa pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Xavier Mott. S A.J. Seiler defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Fargo was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
4-6-FAR38 (4Q: 13:32) Max Novak punted 43 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SCU19.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cattell and Grange are blitzing.
1-10-SCU19 (4Q: 13:25) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR A.J. Martin for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Sanford. Martin gained 5 yards after the catch.
Santa Cruz: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Shell is blitzing.
1-10-SCU37 (4Q: 12:43) PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for a False Start.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-15-SCU32 (4Q: 12:30) Blaine Barrett pass completed to TE Sammie Schrimper for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Lenny Grange. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Cattell is blitzing.
2-6-SCU41 (4Q: 11:55) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR Marco Palmer for 34 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Erik Sanford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Palmer gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-FAR25 (4Q: 11:28) Tom Bautista ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Ricardo McCormick, assisted by S Artie Poole. Key block delivered by Oscar Mason. Santa Cruz's Tom Bautista was hurt on the play.
Santa Cruz: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-FAR15 (4Q: 10:44) PENALTY: Santa Cruz was called for a False Start.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-15-FAR20 (4Q: 10:38) Blaine Barrett pass completed to TE Buddy Fleming for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Sanford. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hastings is blitzing.
2-15-FAR20 (4Q: 09:51) Darryl Craig ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Solymos, assisted by DE Randal Humes.
Santa Cruz: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-FAR12 (4Q: 09:12) Blaine Barrett pass completed to WR Austin MacPherson for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Santa Cruz 29, Fargo 16
(4Q: 09:12) Extra point by Jose Slade was good. Santa Cruz 30, Fargo 16
(4Q: 09:04) Jose Slade kicked off 69 yards from the SCU30. Erik Sanford returned the ball 37 yards to the FAR38. Tackled by A.J. Seiler. PENALTY: Fargo was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return.
Fargo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-FAR17 (4Q: 08:34) Dusty Starks ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Alfred Blanchard.
Fargo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-FAR21 (4Q: 08:05) Dustin Applin ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Jenson. Key block delivered by Dean Flannery.
Fargo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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-FAR28 (4Q: 07:33) Dustin Applin ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jimmie Carlisle, assisted by OLB Julio Emmons.
Fargo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Concerto and Gunther are blitzing.
2-7-FAR31 (4Q: 06:56) Lester Nabonsa pass completed to WR Rufus Vecchio for 26 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Quinn Barnes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Vecchio gained 19 yards after the catch.
Fargo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Kasper is blitzing.
1-10-SCU43 (4Q: 06:17) Dusty Starks ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Travis Chapman, assisted by OLB Cris Jenson. DE Jimmie Carlisle knocked down Ernest Ward to break up the play.
Fargo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-SCU44 (4Q: 05:41) Lester Nabonsa pass was dropped by FB Aaron Strickland.
Fargo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jenson is blitzing.
3-11-SCU44 (4Q: 05:34) Lester Nabonsa pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rufus Vecchio. DE Jimmie Carlisle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-11-SCU44 (4Q: 05:25) Max Novak punted 44 yards. Touchback.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SCU20 (4Q: 05:19) Darryl Craig ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Dawkins.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-SCU22 (4Q: 04:31) Darryl Craig ran inside the left tackle for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Sanford. Key block delivered by Neil Ostrow.
Santa Cruz: Weak 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-SCU46 (4Q: 03:43) Darryl Craig ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ricardo McCormick, assisted by ILB Robert Shell.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-SCU47 (4Q: 02:56) Darryl Craig ran inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Gino Wayne. Key block delivered by Kirk Bunnell.
Fargo called a time out.
Santa Cruz: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-FAR39 (4Q: 02:45) Darryl Craig ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Nolan Fishkin. Key block delivered by Neil Ostrow.
Fargo called a time out.
Santa Cruz: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-FAR32 (4Q: 02:37) Darryl Craig ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT George McCarroll.
Fargo called a time out.
Santa Cruz: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Shell is blitzing.
3-4-FAR33 (4Q: 02:27) Blaine Barrett pass completed to TE Buddy Fleming for 6 yards. Tackled by S Donny Wellins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Santa Cruz: Pro 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.
1-10-FAR27 (4Q: 02:00) Darryl Craig ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Solymos, assisted by CB Nolan Fishkin. Key block delivered by Roosevelt Molenaar.
Santa Cruz: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Hastings is blitzing.
2-5-FAR22 (4Q: 01:14) Darryl Craig ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Jeremy Dawkins.
Santa Cruz: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Shell is blitzing.
3-4-FAR21 (4Q: 00:29) Blaine Barrett dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Santa Cruz Privateers 30, Fargo Sodbusters 16