Week 8, 1995

played in Newport, CA

82 degrees, rain, 9 mph wind

Berlin Thunder	0	10	3	10	-	23
Newport Juggernaut	7	0	0	3	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:49 NEW - Jerome Bettis 6 run (Quinn Blanchard extra point)
2Q: 14:19 BER - Roger Ruzek 32 field goal
2Q: 01:04 BER - Robert Smith 1 run (Roger Ruzek extra point)
3Q: 08:28 BER - Roger Ruzek 54 field goal
4Q: 15:00 BER - Raghib Ismail 9 pass from Will Furrer (Roger Ruzek extra point)
4Q: 08:56 NEW - Quinn Blanchard 47 field goal
4Q: 01:16 BER - Roger Ruzek 34 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:49 NEW - Jerome Bettis 6 run (Quinn Blanchard extra point)
2Q: 14:19 BER - Roger Ruzek 32 field goal
2Q: 01:04 BER - Robert Smith 1 run (Roger Ruzek extra point)
3Q: 08:28 BER - Roger Ruzek 54 field goal
4Q: 15:00 BER - Raghib Ismail 9 pass from Will Furrer (Roger Ruzek extra point)
4Q: 08:56 NEW - Quinn Blanchard 47 field goal
4Q: 01:16 BER - Roger Ruzek 34 field goal

Team Statistics BER NEW
Record 5-2 2-6
First Downs 20 17
- by Rushing 6 2
- by Passing 11 12
- by Penalty 3 3
Total Net Yards 319 256
- Offensive Plays 58 60
- Yards per Play 5.50 4.27
Net Rushing Yards 118 53
- Rushing Attempts 32 18
- Yards per Rush 3.69 2.94
Net Passing Yards 201 203
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 25 - 17 - 0 40 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 215 217
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/14 2/14
- Yards per Pass Play 7.73 4.83
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/10 8/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.3 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 11/90 10/70
Punt Returns/Yards 2/35 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 3/102 5/109
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 41 OWN 21
Time of Possession 30:31 29:29

Team Statistics	BER	NEW
Record	5-2	2-6
First Downs	20	17
- by Rushing	6	2
- by Passing	11	12
- by Penalty	3	3
Total Net Yards	319	256
- Offensive Plays	58	60
- Yards per Play	5.50	4.27
Net Rushing Yards	118	53
- Rushing Attempts	32	18
- Yards per Rush	3.69	2.94
Net Passing Yards	201	203
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	25 - 17 - 0	40 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	215	217
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/14	2/14
- Yards per Pass Play	7.73	4.83
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/10	8/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.3	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	11/90	10/70
Punt Returns/Yards	2/35	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	3/102	5/109
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 41	OWN 21
Time of Possession	30:31	29:29

Drive Charts

Berlin Thunder
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:10	OWN 41	3	8	Punt
1	8:40	1:11	OPP 43	3	0	Punt
1	4:44	5:31	OWN 25	10	60	Field Goal
2	12:48	1:35	OPP 49	3	8	Punt
2	8:54	2:53	OPP 46	5	20	Missed FG
2	4:29	3:32	OWN 29	9	71	Touchdown
3	11:57	3:34	OWN 39	7	24	Field Goal
3	2:21	2:31	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
4	8:50	2:50	OWN 46	3	2	Punt
4	5:09	4:00	OPP 45	8	28	Field Goal

Newport Juggernaut
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:50	4:10	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
1	7:29	2:45	OWN 20	6	17	Punt
2	14:13	1:25	OWN 35	3	1	Punt
2	11:13	2:19	OWN 4	3	9	Punt
2	6:01	1:32	OWN 33	3	8	Punt
2	0:57	0:57	OWN 21	1	-13	Half
3	15:00	3:03	OWN 17	9	51	Missed FG
3	8:23	6:02	OWN 18	9	36	Punt
4	14:50	6:00	OWN 31	10	39	Field Goal
4	6:00	0:51	OWN 20	4	16	Interception
4	1:09	1:09	OWN 19	5	24	Game

Game MVP: Will Furrer, Berlin Thunder

Rushing Statistics

Berlin	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Robert Smith	23	96	4.17	22	2	1
Anthony McDowell	7	21	3.00	6	0	0
Rodney Culver	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0	0
Will Furrer	1	4	4.00	4	0	0

Newport	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jerome Bettis	8	16	2.00	6	0	1
Leslie Greenspan	7	23	3.29	16	1	0
Mark Brunell	3	14	4.67	7	0	0

Passing Statistics

Berlin	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Will Furrer	25	17	215	1/14	1	27	0	107.9

Newport	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mark Brunell	40	22	217	2/14	0	21	1	60.1

Receiving Statistics

Berlin	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
FB Rodney Culver	4	6	33	8.25	11	10	0
WR Thomas Lewis	4	5	56	14.00	1	18	0
WR Raghib Ismail	3	6	27	9.00	1	10	1
TE Brent Jones	2	2	10	5.00	1	7	0
WR O.J. McDuffie	2	4	41	20.50	11	24	0
TE Dana Wilke	1	1	27	27.00	0	27	0
WR Graham Drayson	1	1	21	21.00	3	21	0

Newport	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Leslie Greenspan	5	6	37	7.40	5	18
WR Bryan Fisher	4	7	59	14.75	11	21
WR Chris Sanders	4	7	46	11.50	3	21
WR John Taylor	2	5	11	5.50	0	11
TE Bryan Henson	2	2	32	16.00	13	21
WR Darnay Scott	2	6	14	7.00	0	7
FB Carlos Piper	2	2	12	6.00	5	10
RB Spencer Alexander	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
RB Jerome Bettis	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Melvin Blades	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Berlin	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Deion Sanders	1	0	0.00	0

Newport	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Berlin	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Newport	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Berlin	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brian Hansen	4	183	45.8	30.8	52	1

Newport	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mario Schwartz	5	195	39.0	28.0	49	1

Kicking Statistics

Berlin	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Roger Ruzek	3/4	1/2	1/1	54	2/2

Newport	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Quinn Blanchard	1/2	1/2	0/0	47	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Berlin	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Deion Sanders	2	35	17.5	0

Newport	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Berlin	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Deion Sanders	3	102	34.0	0

Newport	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brock Marion	5	109	21.8	0

Defensive Statistics

Berlin	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Deion Sanders	8	2	1.0	17	40
ILB Jessie Tuggle	8	1	0.0	17	39
CB Gary Hall	5	0	0.0	14	42
OLB Tim Cofield	4	0	0.0	16	39
S Elbert Shelley	3	0	0.0	7	18
S Marcus Paul	2	3	0.0	17	40
DT Harvey Fletcher	2	1	0.0	8	3
S Jim Bettis	2	1	0.0	9	38
CB Derek Cheatham	2	0	0.0	12	37
DE Jeff Faulkner	1	0	0.5	17	41
DT Leon Lett	1	2	0.0	15	22
S Dwight Drane	1	0	0.0	2	4
DE Tommie Webster	1	0	0.0	9	36
OLB Ted Johnson	1	0	0.0	11	6
DT Erik Howard	0	1	0.5	15	41

Newport	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Terry Irving	7	1	0.0	30	25
ILB Ross Kerr	5	3	0.0	27	21
S Brock Marion	5	2	0.0	21	21
DE Spencer Fisher	5	0	0.0	30	25
CB Blaine Bishop	4	3	0.0	30	25
S Justin Slatt	3	2	0.0	25	19
ILB Gary Reasons	3	0	0.0	19	10
CB Deon Sonnier	3	0	0.0	16	17
DT Warren Sapp	3	0	0.0	31	26
DE Alonzo Spellman	2	0	1.0	31	26
OLB Barry Minter	2	1	0.0	30	22
S Anthony Phillips	2	1	0.0	9	10
CB Bryan Malone	1	1	0.0	31	24
DE Artie Smith	1	0	0.0	2	1
TE Melvin Blades	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Tito Doughty	1	0	0.0	5	5
OLB Brian Williams	0	1	0.0	2	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Berlin	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
CB Deion Sanders	1.0	0	0	40
DE Jeff Faulkner	0.5	2	1	41
DT Erik Howard	0.5	2	0	41
DE Tommie Webster	0.0	4	0	36

Newport	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Alonzo Spellman	1.0	0	1	26
DE Artie Smith	0.0	1	0	1
DT Warren Sapp	0.0	1	0	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Berlin	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Deion Sanders	6	0	1	40
CB Gary Hall	5	1	0	42
OLB Tim Cofield	4	0	0	39
S Jim Bettis	2	1	0	38
CB Derek Cheatham	2	0	0	37
S Dwight Drane	1	0	0	4
ILB Jessie Tuggle	1	0	0	39
DE Tommie Webster	1	0	0	36
S Elbert Shelley	0	1	0	18

Newport	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Bryan Malone	3	0	24
OLB Terry Irving	3	0	25
S Brock Marion	2	0	21
CB Blaine Bishop	2	0	25
S Justin Slatt	2	0	19
CB Deon Sonnier	2	0	17
OLB Barry Minter	1	0	22
ILB Ross Kerr	1	0	21
DT Warren Sapp	1	0	26
ILB Tito Doughty	0	1	5

Blocking Statistics

Berlin	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Bernard Williams	3	7	0	25	0	20
Rodney Culver	2	4	1	18	0	14
Tom Rehder	2	3	0	24	1	20
Bill Fralic	1	5	1	29	0	21
Herman Provine	1	3	0	29	0	22
Hugh George	1	1	0	6	0	9
Robert Beach	0	4	0	7	0	6
John Hunter	0	1	0	25	0	18
Brent Jones	0	1	0	24	0	15
Dana Wilke	0	1	0	11	0	1
Will Reynolds	0	1	0	8	0	6

Newport	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jesse Sapolu	1	4	1	6	0	8
Wayne Gandy	1	2	0	15	0	32
Kyle Simmons	1	1	0	4	0	12
Lester Holmes	0	3	0	15	0	36
Barrett Robbins	0	3	0	12	0	34
Guy McIntyre	0	2	0	14	2	37
Tre Johnson	0	1	0	17	0	40

Special Teams Statistics

Berlin	Tackles	STPlays
Dwight Drane	3	9
Brent Jones	1	13
Anthony Johnson	1	12
Anthony McDowell	0	22
Deion Sanders	0	20
Jeff Query	0	17
Dana Wilke	0	15
Thomas Lewis	0	13
Derek Cheatham	0	12
Gary Hall	0	11
Roger Ruzek	0	10
Clay Ferrell	0	9
Will Reynolds	0	8
Hugh George	0	8
Herman Provine	0	8
Robert Beach	0	8
Tim Cofield	0	7
Bill Fralic	0	7
Henry Ford	0	7
Rodney Culver	0	5
Brian Hansen	0	4
Leon Lett	0	4
David Dixon	0	4
Malcolm Early	0	4
Elbert Shelley	0	3
Jessie Tuggle	0	3
Tommie Webster	0	3
O.J. McDuffie	0	3
Ted Johnson	0	3
Jeff Faulkner	0	2
Brian Forde	0	2
Erik Howard	0	2
Marcus Paul	0	2
Jim Bettis	0	2
Raghib Ismail	0	1
Tony Boselli	0	1

Newport	Tackles	STPlays
Gary Reasons	2	10
Spencer Alexander	1	17
Justin Slatt	1	11
Carlos Piper	1	5
Blaine Bishop	0	17
Bryan Fisher	0	16
Melvin Blades	0	15
Leslie Greenspan	0	14
Ross Kerr	0	12
Chris Sanders	0	12
Darnay Scott	0	11
Brock Marion	0	10
Anthony Phillips	0	9
Mike Reichenbach	0	8
Brice Abrams	0	8
Jesse Sapolu	0	7
Lester Holmes	0	7
Kyle Simmons	0	7
Bill Horton	0	7
Kent Collier	0	7
Barry Minter	0	5
Mario Schwartz	0	5
Bryan Henson	0	5
Quinn Blanchard	0	5
Alonzo Spellman	0	4
Artie Smith	0	4
Bryan Malone	0	4
Terry Irving	0	4
Ramondo Stallings	0	4
Warren Sapp	0	4
Spencer Fisher	0	4
Deon Sonnier	0	3
Todd Collins	0	2
John Copeland	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	33	3.3
Middle	17	48	2.8
Right	5	37	7.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	10	2.0
Middle	9	37	4.1
Right	4	6	1.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Berlin	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Will Furrer	25	17	3	1	4	1	2	1	0

Newport	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mark Brunell	40	22	3	2	2	3	8	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	3	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	7	58	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	8	127	9.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	27	9.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	11	2.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	48	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	11	158	11.3
Long (19+ Yds)	9	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Berlin	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Raghib Ismail	6	3	1	27	0	20
FB Rodney Culver	6	4	1	33	0	14
WR Thomas Lewis	5	4	0	56	0	14
WR O.J. McDuffie	4	2	2	41	1	23
TE Brent Jones	2	2	0	10	0	15
TE Dana Wilke	1	1	0	27	1	1
WR Graham Drayson	1	1	0	21	1	12

Newport	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bryan Fisher	7	4	2	59	1	24
WR Chris Sanders	7	4	0	46	1	20
RB Leslie Greenspan	6	5	0	37	0	23
WR Darnay Scott	6	2	0	14	0	38
WR John Taylor	5	2	0	11	0	26
TE Bryan Henson	2	2	0	32	1	16
FB Carlos Piper	2	2	0	12	0	18
RB Spencer Alexander	1	1	0	6	0	3
RB Jerome Bettis	1	0	0	0	0	15
TE Melvin Blades	1	0	0	0	0	20

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Berlin	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Robert Smith	4	7	1.75	4.17
Anthony McDowell	2	2	1.00	3.00
Rodney Culver	1	-3	-3.00	-3.00

Newport	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jerome Bettis	1	6	6.00	2.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Berlin	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Will Furrer	3	1	9	3.00	8.60

Newport	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mark Brunell	1	1	11	11.00	5.43

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Berlin	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Raghib Ismail	2	1	9	4.50	4.50
WR O.J. McDuffie	1	0	0	0.00	10.25

Newport	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Bryan Henson	1	1	11	11.00	16.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Berlin	Rushes	Conversions
Robert Smith	3	1
Anthony McDowell	2	0

Newport	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

Berlin	Att	Comp	Conversions
Will Furrer	4	2	1

Newport	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mark Brunell	15	12	8

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Berlin	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Raghib Ismail	2	0	0
FB Rodney Culver	1	1	1
WR Thomas Lewis	1	1	0

Newport	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Chris Sanders	4	3	3
WR Bryan Fisher	3	2	1
RB Leslie Greenspan	3	3	1
WR John Taylor	2	2	1
WR Darnay Scott	2	1	1
RB Spencer Alexander	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 67,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,900 (21,400)
End Zone 14,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,700 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	67,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,900 (21,400)
End Zone	14,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,700 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (3,300)