Week 8, 2071

played in Fargo, ND

51 degrees, rain, 9 mph wind

Miami Talons	0	6	3	3	-	12
Fargo Sodbusters	0	6	7	7	-	20

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:35 MIA - Neil Beardsley 34 field goal
2Q: 09:18 MIA - Neil Beardsley 25 field goal
2Q: 00:55 FAR - Norman Schulze 1 pass from Kai Johnstone (Ray Perreault extra point failed)
3Q: 08:17 FAR - Karl Shapiro 6 run (Ray Perreault extra point)
3Q: 01:34 MIA - Neil Beardsley 23 field goal
4Q: 08:17 MIA - Neil Beardsley 22 field goal
4Q: 05:10 FAR - Mitchell Horton 91 interception return (Ray Perreault extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:35 MIA - Neil Beardsley 34 field goal
2Q: 09:18 MIA - Neil Beardsley 25 field goal
2Q: 00:55 FAR - Norman Schulze 1 pass from Kai Johnstone (Ray Perreault extra point failed)
3Q: 08:17 FAR - Karl Shapiro 6 run (Ray Perreault extra point)
3Q: 01:34 MIA - Neil Beardsley 23 field goal
4Q: 08:17 MIA - Neil Beardsley 22 field goal
4Q: 05:10 FAR - Mitchell Horton 91 interception return (Ray Perreault extra point)

Team Statistics MIA FAR
Record 5-2 6-1
First Downs 11 18
- by Rushing 5 6
- by Passing 6 10
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 275 258
- Offensive Plays 61 61
- Yards per Play 4.51 4.23
Net Rushing Yards 129 90
- Rushing Attempts 30 29
- Yards per Rush 4.30 3.10
Net Passing Yards 146 168
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 15 - 2 29 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 177 185
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/31 3/17
- Yards per Pass Play 4.71 5.25
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/15 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.9 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/30 1/10
Punt Returns/Yards 1/37 4/45
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 3/64
Interception Ret./Yards 1/38 2/91
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/4 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 33
Time of Possession 32:32 27:28

Team Statistics	MIA	FAR
Record	5-2	6-1
First Downs	11	18
- by Rushing	5	6
- by Passing	6	10
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	275	258
- Offensive Plays	61	61
- Yards per Play	4.51	4.23
Net Rushing Yards	129	90
- Rushing Attempts	30	29
- Yards per Rush	4.30	3.10
Net Passing Yards	146	168
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 15 - 2	29 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	177	185
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/31	3/17
- Yards per Pass Play	4.71	5.25
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/15	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.9	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/30	1/10
Punt Returns/Yards	1/37	4/45
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	3/64
Interception Ret./Yards	1/38	2/91
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/4	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 33
Time of Possession	32:32	27:28

Drive Charts

Miami Talons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:03	OWN 25	5	19	Punt
1	7:44	0:56	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
1	4:13	4:46	OWN 37	8	46	Field Goal
2	12:30	1:25	OWN 33	3	5	Punt
2	10:52	1:42	OPP 15	3	7	Field Goal
2	8:13	1:39	OWN 32	3	-2	Punt
2	3:59	1:18	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
2	0:45	0:45	OWN 25	2	1	Half
3	8:07	6:38	OWN 25	11	69	Field Goal
4	13:53	5:43	OWN 5	10	90	Field Goal
4	5:44	0:47	OPP 30	3	5	Interception
4	4:57	1:33	OWN 25	3	-8	Punt
4	1:45	0:57	OWN 5	4	26	Interception

Fargo Sodbusters
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:57	4:13	OWN 19	9	41	Punt
1	6:48	2:35	OPP 44	5	14	Missed FG
2	14:27	1:57	OWN 25	3	-3	Punt
2	11:05	0:13	OWN 39	1	0	Interception
2	9:10	0:57	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
2	6:34	2:35	OWN 22	6	42	Punt
2	2:41	1:56	OWN 42	7	58	Touchdown
3	15:00	6:53	OWN 31	11	69	Touchdown
3	1:29	2:36	OWN 25	5	26	Punt
4	8:10	2:26	OWN 22	3	0	Punt
4	3:24	1:39	OWN 40	6	20	Punt
4	0:48	0:48	OPP 42	2	-4	Game

Game MVP: Mitchell Horton, Fargo Sodbusters

Rushing Statistics

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Damon Richardson	14	49	3.50	15	1
RB Jeffrey Downs	9	52	5.78	35	1
QB Kirk Fryday	7	28	4.00	11	1

Fargo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Karl Shapiro	16	54	3.38	13	1	1
RB Lucas Banks	9	24	2.67	9	0	0
QB Kai Johnstone	4	12	3.00	10	1	0

Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kirk Fryday	26	15	177	5/31	0	46	2	46.4

Fargo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kai Johnstone	29	18	185	3/17	1	30	1	77.5

Receiving Statistics

Miami	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Sedrick Matthews	9	12	147	16.33	65	46
WR Darrell Stephens	2	4	5	2.50	0	7
WR Arnold Sarnow	1	1	8	8.00	0	8
RB Damon Richardson	1	1	6	6.00	3	6
TE Casey Thomas	1	6	6	6.00	4	6
TE Edward Perkins	1	1	5	5.00	2	5
RB Jeffrey Downs	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Fargo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Everett Donaldson	6	7	76	12.67	2	19	0
WR Tito Sigrest	5	9	29	5.80	0	11	0
TE Eugene Curson	2	3	27	13.50	15	24	0
WR Levon Rice	2	4	32	16.00	15	30	0
TE Brady O'Dwyer	2	4	20	10.00	12	17	0
TE Norman Schulze	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	1
WR Quinn Givens	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Miami	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Henry King	1	38	38.00	0

Fargo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Brant Boyer	1	0	0.00	0
CB Mitchell Horton	1	91	91.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Miami	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Fargo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Miami	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nathan McNeil	6	256	42.7	35.2	56	2

Fargo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Clyde McIntyre	7	288	41.1	30.1	45	2

Kicking Statistics

Miami	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Neil Beardsley	4/4	0/0	0/0	34	0/0

Fargo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ray Perreault	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	2/3

Punt Return Statistics

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Arnold Sarnow	1	37	37.0	0

Fargo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Arturo Parliman	4	45	11.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Fargo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Levon Rice	2	49	24.5	0
Mitchell Horton	1	15	15.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Miami	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Gavin Gray	9	2	0.0	29	31
CB Stephen Gillespie	5	0	0.0	13	23
CB Brent Hansen	4	3	0.0	22	22
CB Henry King	4	2	0.0	25	32
OLB Howard Buckner	4	0	0.0	22	20
CB Omar Copeland	4	0	0.0	21	20
DT Byron Durkin	3	0	0.0	18	17
OLB Van Wright	2	1	1.0	6	10
ILB Leo Davidson	2	0	1.0	10	19
DT Darrell Mayes	2	2	0.0	21	19
S Eli Baskett	2	0	0.0	12	13
DT Leonard Harper	1	0	1.0	4	6
ILB Gene Boehler	1	1	0.0	19	13
DE George Schottlander	1	0	0.0	4	5
CB Julio Matthews	1	0	0.0	18	11
WR Sedrick Matthews	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Liam Mathews	1	0	0.0	6	10
DE Tony Douglas	0	2	0.0	20	21

Fargo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Archie Hampton	12	2	0.0	26	20
ILB Herb McGregor	5	2	0.0	15	15
S Brant Boyer	5	1	0.0	28	30
DE Gage Daniels	4	0	1.5	24	27
CB Ashton Cason	4	2	0.0	30	31
S Roosevelt Galloway	4	0	0.0	14	7
DE Clyde Stai	3	1	1.0	20	20
DT Roman Aiston	2	1	1.5	3	8
OLB J.B. Wheeler	2	2	0.0	14	24
OLB Gene Winslett	2	0	0.0	29	22
OLB Nicholas McCarthy	2	0	0.0	14	15
DE Edward Sawyer	1	1	1.0	13	11
CB Mitchell Horton	1	2	0.0	26	28
S Jumbo Rogers	1	2	0.0	13	23
DE Craig McIntyre	1	1	0.0	17	10
WR Tito Sigrest	1	0	---	---	---
CB Timothy Parrella	1	0	0.0	9	14
DT Malcolm Streck	0	1	0.0	13	17

Pass Rush Statistics

Miami	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Leo Davidson	1.0	0	1	0	19
DT Leonard Harper	1.0	0	0	0	6
OLB Van Wright	1.0	0	0	0	10
DE Tony Douglas	0.0	1	0	1	21
DE Colin Reeves	0.0	0	2	2	18
OLB Howard Buckner	0.0	0	1	0	20
DT Monty Kemp	0.0	0	1	0	20

Fargo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Gage Daniels	1.5	0	0	3	27
DT Roman Aiston	1.5	0	0	0	8
DE Edward Sawyer	1.0	0	0	0	11
DE Clyde Stai	1.0	0	0	0	20
OLB J.B. Wheeler	0.0	1	0	0	24
DE Craig McIntyre	0.0	1	0	0	10
DT Malcolm Streck	0.0	0	1	1	17
CB Timothy Parrella	0.0	0	1	0	14

Pass Defense Statistics

Miami	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Stephen Gillespie	5	0	0	23
CB Brent Hansen	2	1	0	22
CB Henry King	2	0	1	32
ILB Gene Boehler	1	1	0	13
ILB Leo Davidson	1	0	0	19
S Eli Baskett	1	0	0	13
OLB Howard Buckner	1	0	0	20
DT Darrell Mayes	1	0	0	19
CB Omar Copeland	1	0	0	20
CB Julio Matthews	1	0	0	11
OLB Van Wright	1	0	0	10
ILB Liam Mathews	1	0	0	10

Fargo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Archie Hampton	4	0	0	20
ILB Herb McGregor	2	0	0	15
CB Ashton Cason	2	0	0	31
OLB Nicholas McCarthy	2	0	0	15
S Brant Boyer	1	0	1	30
CB Mitchell Horton	1	0	1	28
OLB Gene Winslett	1	0	0	22
DE Gage Daniels	1	0	0	27
S Jumbo Rogers	1	0	0	23
CB Timothy Parrella	0	1	0	14
CB Tito Lewis	0	1	0	15

Blocking Statistics

Miami	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Dwight Kline	2	7	30	0	31
T Fernando Strahan	2	6	30	1	31
T Heath Alcott	2	6	30	1	31
C Brody Farmer	2	5	30	0	31
T Michael Swartzentruber	0	2	30	1	31
TE Casey Thomas	0	1	24	0	28
RB Damon Richardson	0	0	17	1	14
RB Jeffrey Downs	0	0	13	1	17

Fargo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Jeff Sams	3	9	29	1	32
G Harvey Snyder	2	8	29	0	32
T Ryan Johnston	1	3	29	0	32
C Wyatt Burgess	1	2	29	0	32
G Willie Carter	0	2	29	1	32
TE Brady O'Dwyer	0	1	25	0	28
RB Lucas Banks	0	0	11	1	17

Special Teams Tackles

Miami	Tackles	STPlays
Corey Pravato	2	26
Leo Davidson	2	23
Fernando Strahan	2	10
Damon Richardson	1	19

Fargo	Tackles	STPlays
Darius Howen	1	22

Participation

Miami	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Sedrick Matthews	30	31	---	---	20	81
S Gavin Gray	---	---	29	31	17	77
C Brody Farmer	30	31	---	---	10	71
T Fernando Strahan	30	31	---	---	10	71
T Heath Alcott	30	31	---	---	10	71
T Michael Swartzentruber	30	31	---	---	10	71
OLB Howard Buckner	---	---	22	20	22	64
QB Kirk Fryday	30	31	---	---	---	61
C Dwight Kline	30	31	---	---	---	61
CB Henry King	---	---	25	32	1	58
TE Casey Thomas	24	28	---	---	6	58
CB Stephen Gillespie	---	---	13	23	17	53
ILB Leo Davidson	---	---	10	19	23	52
WR Darrell Stephens	23	29	---	---	---	52
RB Damon Richardson	17	14	---	---	19	50
CB Omar Copeland	---	---	21	20	8	49
CB Brent Hansen	---	---	22	22	1	45
DE Tony Douglas	---	---	20	21	---	41
DT Darrell Mayes	---	---	21	19	---	40
TE Edward Perkins	15	11	---	---	14	40
DE Shawn Cook	---	---	21	18	---	39
DT Byron Durkin	---	---	18	17	---	35
DT Monty Kemp	---	---	14	20	1	35
TE Corey Pravato	5	2	---	---	26	33
ILB Gene Boehler	---	---	19	13	---	32
WR Giovanni Daly	11	16	---	---	4	31
DE Colin Reeves	---	---	12	18	1	31
RB Jeffrey Downs	13	17	---	---	---	30
CB Julio Matthews	---	---	18	11	---	29
WR Arnold Sarnow	9	6	---	---	11	26
S Eli Baskett	---	---	12	13	1	26
FB Kyle Greer	0	0	---	---	20	20
DT Leonard Harper	---	---	4	6	7	17
OLB Van Wright	---	---	6	10	---	16
ILB Liam Mathews	---	---	6	10	---	16
DE Jacob Luker	---	---	1	2	8	11
C Antoine Spann	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Neil Beardsley	0	0	---	---	9	9
DE George Schottlander	---	---	4	5	---	9
P Nathan McNeil	0	0	---	---	6	6
QB Keith Murray	0	0	---	---	4	4
DT Griffin Clark	---	---	1	2	1	4
TE Arturo Banks	3	1	---	---	---	4
G Tommy Meseck	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Justin Stargell	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Landon Norris	0	0	---	---	---	0

Fargo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Willie Carter	29	32	---	---	8	69
G Harvey Snyder	29	32	---	---	8	69
CB Ashton Cason	---	---	30	31	4	65
WR Levon Rice	28	30	---	---	5	63
OLB Gene Winslett	---	---	29	22	11	62
S Brant Boyer	---	---	28	30	4	62
CB Mitchell Horton	---	---	26	28	8	62
T Ryan Johnston	29	32	---	---	---	61
T Jeff Sams	29	32	---	---	---	61
C Wyatt Burgess	29	32	---	---	---	61
QB Kai Johnstone	29	32	---	---	---	61
DE Gage Daniels	---	---	24	27	4	55
TE Brady O'Dwyer	25	28	---	---	---	53
WR Tito Sigrest	26	24	---	---	---	50
DE Clyde Stai	---	---	20	20	7	47
ILB Archie Hampton	---	---	26	20	1	47
CB Tito Lewis	---	---	14	15	15	44
WR Everett Donaldson	22	21	---	---	---	43
OLB J.B. Wheeler	---	---	14	24	3	41
S Jumbo Rogers	---	---	13	23	3	39
RB Lucas Banks	11	17	---	---	10	38
RB Karl Shapiro	19	15	---	---	4	38
ILB Herb McGregor	---	---	15	15	4	34
DT Malcolm Streck	---	---	13	17	3	33
OLB Nicholas McCarthy	---	---	14	15	4	33
TE Eugene Curson	7	14	---	---	11	32
DT Roman Aiston	---	---	3	8	20	31
S Darius Howen	---	---	5	3	22	30
WR Quinn Givens	6	7	---	---	16	29
DE Craig McIntyre	---	---	17	10	1	28
CB Timothy Parrella	---	---	9	14	4	27
RB Daryl Plourde	1	3	---	---	23	27
DE Edward Sawyer	---	---	13	11	---	24
RB Arturo Parliman	0	0	---	---	23	23
S Roosevelt Galloway	---	---	14	7	1	22
OLB Peter Stevens	---	---	0	0	22	22
ILB Donald Honeycutt	---	---	0	0	11	11
T Reuben Sarmiento	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Clyde McIntyre	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Ezra Cook	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Kristopher Brzezinski	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Ray Perreault	0	0	---	---	5	5
OLB Ronald Steiner	---	---	3	1	---	4
TE Norman Schulze	0	1	---	---	---	1
QB Dylan Carlisle	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Luther Hitchcock	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	23	4.6
Middle	15	43	2.9
Right	10	63	6.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	39	4.9
Middle	8	34	4.3
Right	11	21	1.9
None	2	-4	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kirk Fryday	26	15	4	0	3	2	2	4	2

Fargo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kai Johnstone	29	18	2	0	2	2	5	3	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	31	6.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	6	50	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	3	24	3.0
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	72	12.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	3	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	8	53	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	9	129	8.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Miami	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sedrick Matthews	12	9	0	147	4	31
TE Casey Thomas	6	1	2	6	0	28
WR Darrell Stephens	4	2	1	5	0	29
WR Arnold Sarnow	1	1	0	8	0	6
RB Damon Richardson	1	1	0	6	0	14
RB Jeffrey Downs	1	0	0	0	0	17
TE Edward Perkins	1	1	0	5	0	11

Fargo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tito Sigrest	9	5	0	29	0	24
WR Everett Donaldson	7	6	0	76	0	21
WR Levon Rice	4	2	1	32	1	30
TE Brady O'Dwyer	4	2	0	20	0	28
TE Eugene Curson	3	2	0	27	1	14
WR Quinn Givens	1	0	1	0	0	7
TE Norman Schulze	1	1	0	1	0	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Damon Richardson	3	23	7.67	3.50
QB Kirk Fryday	1	3	3.00	4.00
RB Jeffrey Downs	1	-6	-6.00	5.78

Fargo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Karl Shapiro	1	6	6.00	3.38

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kirk Fryday	2	1	-2	-1.00	6.81

Fargo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kai Johnstone	3	3	7	2.33	6.38

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Miami	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Casey Thomas	1	0	0	0.00	1.00
WR Sedrick Matthews	1	1	-2	-2.00	12.25

Fargo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tito Sigrest	1	1	3	3.00	3.22
TE Eugene Curson	1	1	3	3.00	9.00
TE Norman Schulze	1	1	1	1.00	1.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Miami	Rushes	Conversions
RB Damon Richardson	4	1

Fargo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Lucas Banks	3	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kirk Fryday	10	7	3

Fargo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kai Johnstone	10	4	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Miami	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Sedrick Matthews	6	6	3
TE Casey Thomas	3	1	0
WR Darrell Stephens	1	0	0

Fargo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Levon Rice	3	1	1
WR Tito Sigrest	2	0	0
WR Quinn Givens	1	0	0
WR Everett Donaldson	1	1	1
TE Eugene Curson	1	0	0
TE Norman Schulze	1	1	1
TE Brady O'Dwyer	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 66,000 (66,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,500 (19,500)
End Zone 14,100 (14,100)
Mezzanine 8,100 (8,100)
Sideline Seats 12,400 (12,400)
Club Seats 9,000 (9,000)
Luxury Boxes 2,900 (2,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	66,000 (66,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,500 (19,500)
End Zone	14,100 (14,100)
Mezzanine	8,100 (8,100)
Sideline Seats	12,400 (12,400)
Club Seats	9,000 (9,000)
Luxury Boxes	2,900 (2,900)