Week 8, 2026

played in Long Beach, CA

80 degrees, fair, calm

Santa Cruz Privateers	0	6	3	13	-	22
Long Beach Calibiri	0	7	3	3	-	13

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:46 LBE - Peter Fletcher 76 punt return (Moe Lageman extra point)
2Q: 07:27 SCU - Rickey Welbourn 36 field goal
2Q: 01:26 SCU - Rickey Welbourn 22 field goal
3Q: 09:39 SCU - Rickey Welbourn 38 field goal
3Q: 01:20 LBE - Moe Lageman 50 field goal
4Q: 15:00 SCU - Billy Joe Tanner 35 pass from A.J. Jeffries (Rickey Welbourn extra point)
4Q: 06:37 LBE - Moe Lageman 47 field goal
4Q: 03:33 SCU - Rickey Welbourn 30 field goal
4Q: 02:03 SCU - Rickey Welbourn 20 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:46 LBE - Peter Fletcher 76 punt return (Moe Lageman extra point)
2Q: 07:27 SCU - Rickey Welbourn 36 field goal
2Q: 01:26 SCU - Rickey Welbourn 22 field goal
3Q: 09:39 SCU - Rickey Welbourn 38 field goal
3Q: 01:20 LBE - Moe Lageman 50 field goal
4Q: 15:00 SCU - Billy Joe Tanner 35 pass from A.J. Jeffries (Rickey Welbourn extra point)
4Q: 06:37 LBE - Moe Lageman 47 field goal
4Q: 03:33 SCU - Rickey Welbourn 30 field goal
4Q: 02:03 SCU - Rickey Welbourn 20 field goal

Team Statistics SCU LBE
Record 4-3 2-6
First Downs 16 16
- by Rushing 7 2
- by Passing 8 14
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 392 301
- Offensive Plays 64 56
- Yards per Play 6.13 5.38
Net Rushing Yards 116 81
- Rushing Attempts 33 13
- Yards per Rush 3.52 6.23
Net Passing Yards 276 220
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 20 - 0 39 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 288 244
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/12 4/24
- Yards per Pass Play 8.90 5.12
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 7/16 1/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.3 8.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 4/28 5/21
Punt Returns/Yards 2/18 2/77
Kick Returns/Yards 3/91 5/62
Interception Ret./Yards 1/9 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/4 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 37 OWN 18
Time of Possession 33:59 26:01

Team Statistics	SCU	LBE
Record	4-3	2-6
First Downs	16	16
- by Rushing	7	2
- by Passing	8	14
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	392	301
- Offensive Plays	64	56
- Yards per Play	6.13	5.38
Net Rushing Yards	116	81
- Rushing Attempts	33	13
- Yards per Rush	3.52	6.23
Net Passing Yards	276	220
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 20 - 0	39 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	288	244
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/12	4/24
- Yards per Pass Play	8.90	5.12
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	7/16	1/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.3	8.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	4/28	5/21
Punt Returns/Yards	2/18	2/77
Kick Returns/Yards	3/91	5/62
Interception Ret./Yards	1/9	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/4	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 37	OWN 18
Time of Possession	33:59	26:01

Drive Charts

Santa Cruz Privateers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	8:37	OWN 4	13	56	Punt
1	3:11	3:34	OWN 14	8	31	Punt
2	14:37	2:35	OWN 48	4	25	Fumble
2	10:23	3:01	OWN 46	8	35	Field Goal
2	5:39	4:20	OWN 27	9	68	Field Goal
3	13:16	3:42	OWN 36	6	43	Field Goal
3	5:51	1:21	OWN 13	3	4	Punt
3	1:14	1:31	OWN 44	3	56	Touchdown
4	12:27	2:01	OWN 41	3	9	Punt
4	6:30	3:02	OWN 44	4	43	Field Goal
4	2:27	0:32	OPP 5	3	2	Field Goal

Long Beach Calibiri
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	6:23	3:12	OWN 20	6	28	Punt
2	12:02	1:39	OWN 27	3	-2	Punt
2	7:22	1:43	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
2	1:19	1:19	OWN 17	3	3	Half
3	15:00	1:44	OWN 18	3	3	Punt
3	9:34	3:43	OWN 15	8	72	Fumble
3	4:30	3:16	OWN 36	5	31	Field Goal
4	14:43	2:16	OWN 19	4	18	Interception
4	10:26	3:56	OWN 8	7	62	Field Goal
4	3:28	1:01	OWN 3	4	2	Downs
4	1:55	1:55	OWN 20	10	63	Game

Game MVP: A.J. Jeffries, Santa Cruz Privateers

Rushing Statistics

Santa Cruz	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jimmy Davis	20	82	4.10	20	2
J.B. Schwartz	9	14	1.56	9	0
A.J. Jeffries	4	20	5.00	8	0

Long Beach	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Dixon Stevens	9	67	7.44	40	1
Ryan Gora	2	6	3.00	3	0
Neal Hines	2	8	4.00	6	0

Passing Statistics

Santa Cruz	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
A.J. Jeffries	29	20	288	2/12	1	45	0	112.4

Long Beach	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ryan Gora	39	22	244	4/24	0	34	1	64.5

Receiving Statistics

Santa Cruz	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Chris Popson	5	6	74	14.80	2	45	0
WR Darrell McWilliams	4	7	107	26.75	34	43	0
RB Jimmy Davis	4	4	14	3.50	7	7	0
WR C.J. Baxter	3	3	33	11.00	8	18	0
WR Billy Joe Tanner	3	5	54	18.00	9	35	1
RB Richard Drenik	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB J.B. Schwartz	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Sammie Schrimper	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Long Beach	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Emmanuel Harmon	6	11	51	8.50	9	13
WR Marco Palmer	5	9	54	10.80	23	18
RB Dixon Stevens	3	3	4	1.33	4	3
TE Carl Covington	3	3	45	15.00	17	29
WR Peter Fletcher	2	6	28	14.00	5	18
WR Steve Douglas	2	4	44	22.00	6	34
WR Ray Gardner	1	1	18	18.00	9	18
TE Jimmy Lahr	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Santa Cruz	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Chuck Kingston	1	9	9.00	0

Long Beach	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Santa Cruz	Fumb	Recov	Force
J.B. Schwartz	1	1	0
Billy Joe Tanner	1	0	0
Archie Osborne	0	1	0
Cris Jenson	0	0	1

Long Beach	Fumb	Recov	Force
Ryan Gora	1	0	0
David Greene	0	1	0
Bart Baump	0	0	1
Jesse Conway	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Santa Cruz	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rodney Rutherford	4	161	40.3	27.3	48	1

Long Beach	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dwight Horn	4	173	43.3	38.8	52	1

Kicking Statistics

Santa Cruz	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rickey Welbourn	5/5	0/0	0/0	38	1/1

Long Beach	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Moe Lageman	2/2	2/2	1/1	50	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Santa Cruz	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Richard Drenik	2	18	9.0	0

Long Beach	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Peter Fletcher	1	76	76.0	1
Tito Zapisek	1	1	1.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Santa Cruz	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Billy Joe Tanner	2	62	31.0	0
Butch Wilkins	1	29	29.0	0

Long Beach	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tito Zapisek	3	38	12.7	0
Ray Gardner	2	24	12.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Santa Cruz	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Travis Chapman	5	2	0.0	9	35
CB Jermaine Collins	4	0	0.0	10	37
CB Brian Hines	3	1	0.0	9	33
CB Chuck Kingston	3	1	0.0	8	23
S Tommy Erickson	3	0	0.0	11	32
CB Terry Owens	3	0	0.0	9	19
DE Jerry Munkres	2	1	1.0	11	33
DT James McNeil	2	0	1.0	7	32
OLB Johnny Zvereva	2	0	0.5	6	20
DE Teddy Porter	2	1	0.0	7	28
S Alvin Edwards	2	0	0.0	3	16
OLB Julio Emmons	2	0	0.0	8	26
S Tony Boutte	2	0	0.0	7	18
OLB Cris Jenson	1	2	1.0	11	32
DT Sedrick Bovee	1	1	0.5	6	11
ILB Gabe Worlow	1	0	0.0	5	18
OLB Kelvin Leavitt	1	0	0.0	3	11
ILB Rex Lane	0	2	0.0	4	12
ILB T.J. Newsome	0	2	0.0	1	12

Long Beach	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Tito Zapisek	6	0	1.0	29	28
ILB Alfred Horn	6	3	0.0	30	26
CB Jesse Conway	6	0	0.0	20	29
S David Greene	4	2	0.0	23	27
ILB Nicky Davidson	4	1	0.0	22	25
DT Bart Baump	4	0	0.0	21	19
DT Tracy Mosby	4	0	0.0	27	24
ILB Raymond Richards	3	1	0.0	14	11
CB Gerald Banks	3	1	0.0	33	31
DE Josh Andrews	2	3	0.0	18	21
DE Deion Troyer	2	0	0.0	15	10
S Desmond Clemons	2	0	0.0	19	18
DE Nick Frassrand	2	0	0.0	23	19
OLB Al Bradley	2	0	0.0	12	3
S Joseph Stokes	2	0	0.0	26	23
DT Drew Sutton	1	1	1.0	6	7
WR Emmanuel Harmon	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Byron Hernandez	0	2	0.0	5	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Santa Cruz	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jerry Munkres	1.0	1	0	33
DT James McNeil	1.0	0	0	32
OLB Cris Jenson	1.0	0	0	32
OLB Johnny Zvereva	0.5	2	2	20
DT Sedrick Bovee	0.5	0	0	11
ILB Rex Lane	0.0	1	0	12
DE Archie Osborne	0.0	1	0	15
DE Teddy Porter	0.0	1	0	28

Long Beach	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Drew Sutton	1.0	0	1	7
CB Tito Zapisek	1.0	0	0	28
DE Nick Frassrand	0.0	2	0	19
DT Bart Baump	0.0	1	0	19
DE Corey Caldwell	0.0	1	0	12
ILB Raymond Richards	0.0	1	0	11

Pass Defense Statistics

Santa Cruz	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Jermaine Collins	4	1	0	37
CB Brian Hines	3	1	0	33
S Travis Chapman	3	0	0	35
CB Chuck Kingston	2	0	1	23
S Tommy Erickson	2	0	0	32
CB Terry Owens	2	0	0	19
S Tony Boutte	2	0	0	18
OLB Johnny Zvereva	1	0	0	20
S Alvin Edwards	1	0	0	16
DE Jerry Munkres	1	0	0	33
OLB Julio Emmons	1	0	0	26

Long Beach	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Jesse Conway	6	0	29
CB Tito Zapisek	5	0	28
S David Greene	3	0	27
CB Gerald Banks	2	0	31
ILB Alfred Horn	1	1	26
S Desmond Clemons	1	1	18
DT Bart Baump	1	0	19
ILB Nicky Davidson	1	0	25

Blocking Statistics

Santa Cruz	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Tito Sivela	3	8	30	0	24
J.B. Donovan	2	2	9	0	6
Darrin Hopkins	1	5	29	1	27
Linwood Donaldson	1	3	31	0	30
Sammie Schrimper	1	2	21	0	16
Billy Kramer	1	1	20	1	26
Tommie Rayburn	0	4	24	0	25
Brian Wagner	0	2	15	0	9
Patrick Peterson	0	1	5	0	7
Willie Thomas	0	1	19	0	16

Long Beach	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Horace Lincoln	2	3	1	6	1	28
Geoff Mason	1	1	0	9	1	27
Darrin Farley	1	1	0	4	0	19
Duane Nixon	0	3	0	10	0	31
Jeremy Duncan	0	1	0	9	1	34
Matthew Lang	0	1	0	11	0	38
Levon Abrams	0	1	0	4	0	9
Edward Kinney	0	0	0	13	1	40

Special Teams Tackles

Santa Cruz	Tackles	STPlays
J.B. Schwartz	2	22
Alvin Edwards	2	12
Willie Thomas	1	17
Tony Boutte	1	11

Long Beach	Tackles	STPlays
Steve Douglas	3	17
Tito Zapisek	1	16
Ray Gardner	1	14

Participation

Santa Cruz	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
A.J. Jeffries	33	31	---	---	---	64
Tito Sivela	30	24	---	---	9	63
Linwood Donaldson	31	30	---	---	---	61
Chris Popson	25	24	---	---	8	57
Darrin Hopkins	29	27	---	---	---	56
Billy Kramer	20	26	---	---	8	54
Darrell McWilliams	30	22	---	---	1	53
Willie Thomas	19	16	---	---	17	52
Jimmy Davis	23	22	---	---	6	51
Sammie Schrimper	21	16	---	---	13	50
Tommie Rayburn	24	25	---	---	---	49
Jermaine Collins	---	---	10	37	2	49
Billy Joe Tanner	15	19	---	---	15	49
J.B. Schwartz	12	14	---	---	22	48
Tommy Erickson	---	---	11	32	4	47
Travis Chapman	---	---	9	35	2	46
Jerry Munkres	---	---	11	33	1	45
Cris Jenson	---	---	11	32	1	44
Brian Hines	---	---	9	33	1	43
Chuck Kingston	---	---	8	23	12	43
James McNeil	---	---	7	32	3	42
Richard Drenik	15	8	---	---	19	42
Teddy Porter	---	---	7	28	2	37
Tony Boutte	---	---	7	18	11	36
Gabe Worlow	---	---	5	18	12	35
Julio Emmons	---	---	8	26	1	35
Terry Owens	---	---	9	19	6	34
Alvin Edwards	---	---	3	16	12	31
Brian Wagner	15	9	---	---	5	29
Johnny Zvereva	---	---	6	20	1	27
Archie Osborne	---	---	6	15	4	25
J.B. Donovan	9	6	---	---	9	24
Kelvin Leavitt	---	---	3	11	9	23
Rex Lane	---	---	4	12	5	21
C.J. Baxter	5	13	---	---	3	21
Sedrick Bovee	---	---	6	11	3	20
Patrick Peterson	5	7	---	---	5	17
T.J. Newsome	---	---	1	12	4	17
Howie Hill	---	---	2	10	5	17
Butch Wilkins	0	1	---	---	15	16
Rickey Welbourn	0	0	---	---	12	12
Kelly Brock	2	1	---	---	9	12
Rodney Rutherford	0	0	---	---	9	9
Shaun Bark	---	---	0	0	---	0
Kelly Abel	0	0	---	---	---	0
Blaine Barrett	0	0	---	---	---	0

Long Beach	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tito Zapisek	---	---	29	28	16	73
Gerald Banks	---	---	33	31	5	69
David Greene	---	---	23	27	18	68
Jesse Conway	---	---	20	29	18	67
Alfred Horn	---	---	30	26	9	65
Joseph Stokes	---	---	26	23	11	60
Ryan Gora	13	43	---	---	---	56
Matthew Lang	11	38	---	---	6	55
Tracy Mosby	---	---	27	24	3	54
Edward Kinney	13	40	---	---	---	53
Nicky Davidson	---	---	22	25	5	52
Nick Frassrand	---	---	23	19	6	48
Marco Palmer	10	36	---	---	1	47
Bart Baump	---	---	21	19	5	45
Jeremy Duncan	9	34	---	---	---	43
Emmanuel Harmon	10	33	---	---	---	43
Josh Andrews	---	---	18	21	3	42
Duane Nixon	10	31	---	---	---	41
Peter Fletcher	8	20	---	---	13	41
Desmond Clemons	---	---	19	18	4	41
Horace Lincoln	6	28	---	---	5	39
Geoff Mason	9	27	---	---	2	38
Dixon Stevens	9	28	---	---	---	37
Raymond Richards	---	---	14	11	12	37
Steve Douglas	5	14	---	---	17	36
Carl Covington	4	15	---	---	16	35
Jimmy Lahr	7	19	---	---	9	35
Neal Hines	2	10	---	---	20	32
Deion Troyer	---	---	15	10	4	29
Darrin Farley	4	19	---	---	6	29
Darrell Channelle	5	17	---	---	6	28
Corey Caldwell	---	---	10	12	2	24
Ray Gardner	3	5	---	---	14	22
Drew Sutton	---	---	6	7	6	19
R.J. Bye	---	---	9	6	3	18
Levon Abrams	4	9	---	---	4	17
Al Bradley	---	---	12	3	2	17
Byron Hernandez	---	---	5	2	7	14
Matthew Bernard	1	7	---	---	5	13
James Newsome	0	0	---	---	10	10
Moe Lageman	0	0	---	---	6	6
Dwight Horn	0	0	---	---	4	4
Craig Tanner	---	---	1	0	1	2
Lester Nabonsa	0	0	---	---	2	2
Erik Scott	0	0	---	---	---	0
Frank Hoang	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	14	3.5
Middle	19	73	3.8
Right	10	29	2.9
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	4	1.3
Middle	8	30	3.8
Right	2	47	23.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Santa Cruz	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
A.J. Jeffries	29	20	5	2	0	2	5	1	0

Long Beach	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ryan Gora	39	22	2	1	6	2	6	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	16	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	44	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	66	8.3
Long (19+ Yds)	6	4	162	27.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	22	3.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	8	58	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	9	130	8.7
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	34	8.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Santa Cruz	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Darrell McWilliams	7	4	107	3	22
WR Chris Popson	6	5	74	1	24
WR Billy Joe Tanner	5	3	54	1	19
RB Jimmy Davis	4	4	14	0	22
WR C.J. Baxter	3	3	33	0	13
TE Sammie Schrimper	2	0	0	0	16
RB J.B. Schwartz	1	0	0	0	14
RB Richard Drenik	1	1	6	0	8

Long Beach	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Emmanuel Harmon	11	6	0	51	0	33
WR Marco Palmer	9	5	3	54	0	36
WR Peter Fletcher	6	2	2	28	0	20
WR Steve Douglas	4	2	0	44	1	14
RB Dixon Stevens	3	3	0	4	0	28
TE Carl Covington	3	3	0	45	1	15
WR Ray Gardner	1	1	0	18	0	5
TE Jimmy Lahr	1	0	1	0	0	19

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Santa Cruz	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jimmy Davis	3	2	0.67	4.10
J.B. Schwartz	2	-6	-3.00	1.56

Long Beach	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Santa Cruz	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
A.J. Jeffries	6	3	11	1.83	9.93

Long Beach	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Santa Cruz	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Jimmy Davis	2	2	5	2.50	3.50
WR C.J. Baxter	1	1	6	6.00	11.00
RB J.B. Schwartz	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE Sammie Schrimper	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Billy Joe Tanner	1	0	0	0.00	10.80

Long Beach	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Santa Cruz	Rushes	Conversions
Jimmy Davis	2	2
A.J. Jeffries	1	1
J.B. Schwartz	1	0

Long Beach	Rushes	Conversions
Ryan Gora	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Santa Cruz	Att	Comp	Conversions
A.J. Jeffries	11	8	4

Long Beach	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ryan Gora	8	4	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Santa Cruz	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Darrell McWilliams	4	3	2
RB Jimmy Davis	3	3	1
WR Chris Popson	1	1	0
WR C.J. Baxter	1	1	1
RB J.B. Schwartz	1	0	0
WR Billy Joe Tanner	1	0	0

Long Beach	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Marco Palmer	4	1	0
WR Steve Douglas	2	1	1
RB Dixon Stevens	1	1	0
WR Emmanuel Harmon	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 33,200 (50,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 8,400 (13,200)
End Zone 6,000 (9,400)
Mezzanine 3,400 (5,400)
Sideline Seats 5,300 (8,300)
Club Seats 4,800 (7,500)
Luxury Boxes 5,300 (6,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	33,200 (50,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	8,400 (13,200)
End Zone	6,000 (9,400)
Mezzanine	3,400 (5,400)
Sideline Seats	5,300 (8,300)
Club Seats	4,800 (7,500)
Luxury Boxes	5,300 (6,200)