Week 9, 2091

played in New Orleans, CA

50 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Cardiff Dragons	6	7	3	17	-	33
New Orleans Saints	7	3	0	14	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:52 CDR - Kody Rhodes 38 run (Andre Schroeder extra point failed)
1Q: 03:00 NOS - Nick Farr 5 pass from Norman Goins (Cody Washington extra point)
2Q: 09:45 NOS - Cody Washington 18 field goal
2Q: 04:52 CDR - Tyrell May 28 pass from Sam Shelton (Andre Schroeder extra point)
3Q: 08:48 CDR - Andre Schroeder 19 field goal
4Q: 15:00 CDR - Walt Fink 4 run (Andre Schroeder extra point)
4Q: 10:11 NOS - Nick Farr 18 pass from Norman Goins (Cody Washington extra point)
4Q: 02:27 CDR - Andre Schroeder 31 field goal
4Q: 01:11 NOS - Brenden Abdul-Malik 25 pass from Norman Goins (Cody Washington extra point)
4Q: 00:50 CDR - Kody Rhodes 46 run (Andre Schroeder extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:52 CDR - Kody Rhodes 38 run (Andre Schroeder extra point failed)
1Q: 03:00 NOS - Nick Farr 5 pass from Norman Goins (Cody Washington extra point)
2Q: 09:45 NOS - Cody Washington 18 field goal
2Q: 04:52 CDR - Tyrell May 28 pass from Sam Shelton (Andre Schroeder extra point)
3Q: 08:48 CDR - Andre Schroeder 19 field goal
4Q: 15:00 CDR - Walt Fink 4 run (Andre Schroeder extra point)
4Q: 10:11 NOS - Nick Farr 18 pass from Norman Goins (Cody Washington extra point)
4Q: 02:27 CDR - Andre Schroeder 31 field goal
4Q: 01:11 NOS - Brenden Abdul-Malik 25 pass from Norman Goins (Cody Washington extra point)
4Q: 00:50 CDR - Kody Rhodes 46 run (Andre Schroeder extra point)

Team Statistics CDR NOS
Record 5-3 3-5
First Downs 23 17
- by Rushing 8 3
- by Passing 12 12
- by Penalty 3 2
Total Net Yards 440 364
- Offensive Plays 65 61
- Yards per Play 6.77 5.97
Net Rushing Yards 181 57
- Rushing Attempts 37 23
- Yards per Rush 4.89 2.48
Net Passing Yards 259 307
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 19 - 1 38 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 267 307
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/8 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 9.25 8.08
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 7.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 6/80 11/77
Punt Returns/Yards 3/13 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 3/51 2/43
Interception Ret./Yards 1/19 1/1
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 25
Time of Possession 30:52 29:08

Team Statistics	CDR	NOS
Record	5-3	3-5
First Downs	23	17
- by Rushing	8	3
- by Passing	12	12
- by Penalty	3	2
Total Net Yards	440	364
- Offensive Plays	65	61
- Yards per Play	6.77	5.97
Net Rushing Yards	181	57
- Rushing Attempts	37	23
- Yards per Rush	4.89	2.48
Net Passing Yards	259	307
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 19 - 1	38 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	267	307
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/8	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	9.25	8.08
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	7.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	6/80	11/77
Punt Returns/Yards	3/13	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	3/51	2/43
Interception Ret./Yards	1/19	1/1
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 25
Time of Possession	30:52	29:08

Drive Charts

Cardiff Dragons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:07	2:43	OWN 29	7	30	Punt
1	8:05	1:33	OWN 39	3	61	Touchdown
1	2:53	3:40	OWN 18	7	40	Punt
2	9:38	5:01	OWN 29	10	71	Touchdown
2	2:46	2:16	OWN 20	5	19	Punt
3	15:00	0:50	OWN 20	1	5	Interception
3	13:48	5:05	OWN 42	12	56	Field Goal
3	5:27	2:14	OWN 20	4	22	Punt
3	1:55	2:03	OPP 39	5	39	Touchdown
4	10:01	3:09	OWN 25	5	20	Punt
4	5:55	3:33	OWN 28	7	58	Field Goal
4	0:58	0:26	OPP 46	1	46	Touchdown

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:53	OWN 25	5	11	Punt
1	9:24	1:19	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
1	6:32	3:39	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
2	14:13	4:35	OWN 20	9	79	Field Goal
2	4:37	1:51	OWN 25	4	31	Punt
2	0:30	0:30	OWN 18	1	3	Half
3	14:10	0:22	OPP 34	1	-5	Interception
3	8:43	3:16	OWN 25	5	24	Punt
3	3:13	1:18	OWN 1	3	3	Punt
4	14:52	4:51	OWN 36	9	64	Touchdown
4	6:52	0:57	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
4	2:22	1:24	OWN 19	5	81	Touchdown
4	0:32	0:32	OWN 25	4	9	Downs

Game MVP: Kody Rhodes, Cardiff Dragons

Rushing Statistics

Cardiff	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Kody Rhodes	24	150	6.25	46	5	2
QB Sam Shelton	6	17	2.83	7	0	0
RB Walt Fink	4	14	3.50	6	0	1
WR Rickey Zimmerman	3	0	0.00	3	0	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Evan Winslett	14	27	1.93	8	0
RB Pat Bloomer	8	27	3.38	16	1
QB Norman Goins	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Cardiff	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Sam Shelton	27	19	267	1/8	1	48	1	98.8

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Norman Goins	38	23	307	0/0	3	43	1	101.5

Receiving Statistics

Cardiff	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Scottie Cassidy	7	9	122	17.43	45	48	0
WR Tyrell May	6	7	81	13.50	36	28	1
TE J.R. Weldon	2	2	21	10.50	16	19	0
WR Rickey Zimmerman	2	6	32	16.00	14	18	0
TE Eli Dewez	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
RB Kody Rhodes	1	1	10	10.00	2	10	0
WR Seth Perkins	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Nick Farr	7	12	86	12.29	37	33	2
WR Brenden Abdul-Malik	6	9	123	20.50	43	43	1
RB Evan Winslett	5	7	38	7.60	9	15	0
WR Larry Flemming	2	3	46	23.00	17	30	0
RB Pat Bloomer	1	1	6	6.00	8	6	0
FB Trey Roever	1	1	5	5.00	5	5	0
WR Deon Grey	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Donnie Dworak	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Cameron Page	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cardiff	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Rex Newsome	1	19	19.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Lincoln Buckner	1	1	1.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cardiff	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Craig Wilson	0	0	1	0

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
TE Nick Farr	1	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Cardiff	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Gerald Brandon	5	236	47.2	35.2	57	1

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marcus May	6	257	42.8	34.0	51	0

Kicking Statistics

Cardiff	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Andre Schroeder	2/2	0/0	0/0	31	3/4

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cody Washington	1/1	0/0	0/0	18	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Cardiff	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Al Patton	3	13	4.3	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Cardiff	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jeremy Morton	3	51	17.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Alvin Peacock	2	43	21.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Cardiff	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Rex Newsome	10	1	0.0	23	38
OLB Gus Poole	4	2	0.0	10	23
ILB Louie Kinney	4	0	0.0	12	11
CB Jeremy Morton	3	1	0.0	12	28
OLB Reuben Givens	3	0	0.0	22	27
DE Orlando Fadler	3	0	0.0	15	17
CB Craig Wilson	3	0	0.0	22	36
S DeAndre Ackerman	2	3	0.0	23	38
CB Broderick Caudle	2	1	0.0	3	18
DE Luis Shore	2	1	0.0	22	28
DT Bernard Irvine	2	1	0.0	20	23
DT Rusty Wheeler	2	0	0.0	1	10
ILB Omar Stoltman	2	0	0.0	22	34
OLB Cary Smart	1	1	0.0	13	23
RB Walt Fink	1	0	---	---	---
S Russell Metz	0	1	0.0	1	5

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Lincoln Buckner	10	4	0.0	35	17
CB Mason Williamson	7	1	0.0	35	28
S Quentin Burks	6	2	0.0	34	25
S Alonzo Saylor	6	0	0.0	36	19
ILB Carlton Oscarson	5	0	0.0	16	19
CB Matt Crocton	3	1	0.0	35	27
CB Ernie Cromer	3	0	0.0	23	21
DT Jefferson Fuller	3	0	0.0	33	16
OLB Todd Banuelos	2	0	1.0	23	17
DE Wes Rose	2	0	0.0	19	16
DT Colin Gaines	1	1	0.0	33	21
DE Elliot Welch	1	1	0.0	35	20
TE Nick Farr	1	0	---	---	---
S Amir Walsh	1	0	0.0	4	11
DE Jay Flowers	1	0	0.0	15	18
ILB Conner Franklin	1	0	0.0	17	9

Pass Rush Statistics

Cardiff	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Luis Shore	1	1	28
DE Bryant Rodgers	0	1	19
CB Craig Wilson	0	1	36

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Todd Banuelos	1.0	0	1	17
DE Elliot Welch	0.0	1	4	20
DT Colin Gaines	0.0	1	0	21
DT Jefferson Fuller	0.0	1	0	16
ILB Carlton Oscarson	0.0	0	1	19

Pass Defense Statistics

Cardiff	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Rex Newsome	4	2	1	38
CB Jeremy Morton	3	1	0	28
CB Broderick Caudle	2	1	0	18
S DeAndre Ackerman	2	1	0	38
OLB Reuben Givens	2	0	0	27
OLB Gus Poole	2	0	0	23
OLB Cary Smart	2	0	0	23
ILB Louie Kinney	2	0	0	11
CB Craig Wilson	2	0	0	36
ILB Omar Stoltman	1	1	0	34
DT Rusty Wheeler	1	0	0	10
CB Austin Pittard	0	1	0	21

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Quentin Burks	4	1	0	25
CB Ernie Cromer	3	1	0	21
OLB Lincoln Buckner	3	0	1	17
CB Mason Williamson	3	0	0	28
S Amir Walsh	2	0	0	11
DE Wes Rose	1	0	0	16
ILB Carlton Oscarson	1	0	0	19
OLB Todd Banuelos	1	0	0	17
CB Matt Crocton	1	0	0	27
S Alonzo Saylor	0	1	0	19

Blocking Statistics

Cardiff	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Scottie Murray	3	10	37	0	28
T Lincoln Mayes	3	8	37	0	28
G Nickolas Elling	1	8	37	0	28
T Andre Bernstein	1	6	37	0	28
G Roger Jackson	1	3	37	1	28
TE Eli Dewez	1	1	25	0	20

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Dustin Melchior	3	8	23	38
G Howard Cobb	1	6	23	38
T Neal Long	1	2	23	38
TE Donnie Dworak	1	1	21	36
C Pete Schrader	0	2	23	38
TE Nick Farr	0	1	11	16
T Christian Hitchcock	0	1	23	38
FB Trey Roever	0	1	7	8

Special Teams Tackles

Cardiff	Tackles	STPlays
J.R. Weldon	1	25
Rusty Wheeler	1	18

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Ernie Cromer	3	25
Tyrus Bridgman	2	23
Nick Farr	1	23

Participation

Cardiff	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Andre Bernstein	37	28	---	---	7	72
S Rex Newsome	---	---	23	38	6	67
T Lincoln Mayes	37	28	---	---	---	65
G Nickolas Elling	37	28	---	---	---	65
G Roger Jackson	37	28	---	---	---	65
WR Scottie Cassidy	36	27	---	---	2	65
C Scottie Murray	37	28	---	---	---	65
QB Sam Shelton	37	28	---	---	---	65
S DeAndre Ackerman	---	---	23	38	1	62
WR Rickey Zimmerman	33	26	---	---	---	59
CB Craig Wilson	---	---	22	36	1	59
ILB Omar Stoltman	---	---	22	34	1	57
DT Bernard Irvine	---	---	20	23	13	56
RB Kody Rhodes	30	23	---	---	---	53
DE Luis Shore	---	---	22	28	1	51
OLB Reuben Givens	---	---	22	27	1	50
CB Austin Pittard	---	---	20	21	7	48
TE Eli Dewez	25	20	---	---	---	45
CB Jeremy Morton	---	---	12	28	5	45
TE J.R. Weldon	11	6	---	---	25	42
WR Tyrell May	22	19	---	---	---	41
CB Broderick Caudle	---	---	3	18	18	39
OLB Cary Smart	---	---	13	23	1	37
OLB Gus Poole	---	---	10	23	1	34
RB Herb Abrams	6	3	---	---	25	34
DE Orlando Fadler	---	---	15	17	1	33
DT Rusty Wheeler	---	---	1	10	18	29
DE Bryant Rodgers	---	---	8	19	---	27
RB Walt Fink	9	4	---	---	14	27
OLB Rodney Griffin	---	---	1	2	22	25
ILB Louie Kinney	---	---	12	11	1	24
TE Pedro King	12	9	---	---	---	21
WR Al Patton	1	2	---	---	18	21
DE Robbie Holliday	---	---	1	12	6	19
WR Seth Perkins	0	1	---	---	18	19
S Jerald Lucas	---	---	0	0	18	18
ILB Leland Bradford	---	---	0	0	11	11
K Andre Schroeder	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Gerald Brandon	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Arturo Chacon	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Ron Fundinger	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Adam Couch	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Earl Woodson	0	0	---	---	7	7
DT Hector Crow	---	---	2	5	---	7
S Russell Metz	---	---	1	5	---	6
QB Edward Durham	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Lincoln Buckner	---	---	35	17	24	76
CB Ernie Cromer	---	---	23	21	25	69
CB Mason Williamson	---	---	35	28	6	69
T Christian Hitchcock	23	38	---	---	7	68
G Dustin Melchior	23	38	---	---	7	68
T Neal Long	23	38	---	---	7	68
G Howard Cobb	23	38	---	---	7	68
S Quentin Burks	---	---	34	25	5	64
CB Matt Crocton	---	---	35	27	2	64
RB Evan Winslett	15	29	---	---	19	63
QB Norman Goins	23	38	---	---	---	61
C Pete Schrader	23	38	---	---	---	61
WR Larry Flemming	19	34	---	---	7	60
DT Colin Gaines	---	---	33	21	5	59
TE Donnie Dworak	21	36	---	---	1	58
WR Cameron Page	16	29	---	---	12	57
DE Elliot Welch	---	---	35	20	2	57
S Alonzo Saylor	---	---	36	19	---	55
TE Nick Farr	11	16	---	---	23	50
DT Jefferson Fuller	---	---	33	16	---	49
OLB Todd Banuelos	---	---	23	17	2	42
WR Brenden Abdul-Malik	12	21	---	---	7	40
DE Wes Rose	---	---	19	16	2	37
ILB Carlton Oscarson	---	---	16	19	1	36
DE Jay Flowers	---	---	15	18	1	34
FB Trey Roever	7	8	---	---	18	33
S Tyrus Bridgman	---	---	2	2	23	27
ILB Conner Franklin	---	---	17	9	---	26
S Amir Walsh	---	---	4	11	3	18
WR Alvin Peacock	0	0	---	---	18	18
RB Pat Bloomer	8	9	---	---	---	17
DT Rod Hopkins	---	---	4	11	2	17
ILB Kaden Vaughn	---	---	2	0	13	15
CB Dustin Walsh	---	---	1	3	10	14
DT Joe Spencer	---	---	4	8	2	14
WR Deon Grey	4	7	---	---	---	11
C Charles Perez	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Marcus May	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Eddie Bates	---	---	1	0	5	6
K Cody Washington	0	0	---	---	6	6
TE Kris Wells	2	1	---	---	---	3
QB Corwin Lane	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Keegan Poston	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Henry Cochrane	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Gage Columbo	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Wally Stargell	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	75	8.3
Middle	15	73	4.9
Right	13	33	2.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	1	0.3
Middle	15	45	3.0
Right	4	11	2.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cardiff	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Sam Shelton	27	19	5	0	1	3	3	6	1

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Norman Goins	38	23	6	3	0	7	3	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	36	7.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	146	9.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	37	9.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	48	16.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	7	60	7.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	8	64	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	7	140	11.7
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	43	10.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cardiff	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Scottie Cassidy	9	7	0	122	3	27
WR Tyrell May	7	6	0	81	2	19
WR Rickey Zimmerman	6	2	1	32	0	26
TE J.R. Weldon	2	2	0	21	0	6
TE Eli Dewez	1	1	0	1	0	20
RB Kody Rhodes	1	1	0	10	0	23
WR Seth Perkins	1	0	0	0	0	1

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Nick Farr	12	7	86	1	16
WR Brenden Abdul-Malik	9	6	123	4	21
RB Evan Winslett	7	5	38	0	29
TE Donnie Dworak	3	0	0	0	36
WR Larry Flemming	3	2	46	1	34
WR Cameron Page	1	0	0	0	29
RB Pat Bloomer	1	1	6	0	9
FB Trey Roever	1	1	5	0	8
WR Deon Grey	1	1	3	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cardiff	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Kody Rhodes	4	-1	-0.25	6.25
QB Sam Shelton	1	3	3.00	2.83
RB Walt Fink	1	4	4.00	3.50

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Evan Winslett	4	4	1.00	1.93
RB Pat Bloomer	1	16	16.00	3.38

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cardiff	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Sam Shelton	3	2	11	3.67	9.89

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Norman Goins	4	3	29	7.25	8.08

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cardiff	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Scottie Cassidy	2	2	11	5.50	13.56
WR Rickey Zimmerman	1	0	0	0.00	5.33

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Nick Farr	3	3	29	9.67	7.17
WR Brenden Abdul-Malik	1	0	0	0.00	13.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cardiff	Rushes	Conversions
RB Kody Rhodes	2	1
RB Walt Fink	1	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Evan Winslett	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cardiff	Att	Comp	Conversions
Sam Shelton	10	8	4

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Norman Goins	12	8	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cardiff	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rickey Zimmerman	3	2	2
WR Scottie Cassidy	3	2	1
WR Tyrell May	2	2	1
TE Eli Dewez	1	1	0
TE J.R. Weldon	1	1	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Nick Farr	5	2	1
RB Evan Winslett	2	2	1
WR Brenden Abdul-Malik	2	2	2
WR Cameron Page	1	0	0
FB Trey Roever	1	1	0
WR Deon Grey	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,000 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,100 (16,100)
End Zone 11,700 (11,700)
Mezzanine 6,800 (6,800)
Sideline Seats 10,400 (10,400)
Club Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 5,000 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,000 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,100 (16,100)
End Zone	11,700 (11,700)
Mezzanine	6,800 (6,800)
Sideline Seats	10,400 (10,400)
Club Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	5,000 (5,000)