Week 3, 2021

played in Denver, CO

79 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Houston Space Dogs	0	7	7	13	-	27
Denver Drovers	3	0	3	3	-	9

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:48 DEN - Austin Liedtke 30 field goal
2Q: 15:00 HOU - Gino O'Reilley 43 run (Nicky Vanags extra point)
3Q: 09:15 DEN - Austin Liedtke 39 field goal
3Q: 04:53 HOU - Hunter Wynn 10 pass from Marquis Stanton (Nicky Vanags extra point)
4Q: 15:00 DEN - Austin Liedtke 46 field goal
4Q: 11:31 HOU - Nicky Vanags 25 field goal
4Q: 07:55 HOU - Gregory Woodson 2 pass from Marquis Stanton (Nicky Vanags extra point)
4Q: 02:12 HOU - Nicky Vanags 29 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:48 DEN - Austin Liedtke 30 field goal
2Q: 15:00 HOU - Gino O'Reilley 43 run (Nicky Vanags extra point)
3Q: 09:15 DEN - Austin Liedtke 39 field goal
3Q: 04:53 HOU - Hunter Wynn 10 pass from Marquis Stanton (Nicky Vanags extra point)
4Q: 15:00 DEN - Austin Liedtke 46 field goal
4Q: 11:31 HOU - Nicky Vanags 25 field goal
4Q: 07:55 HOU - Gregory Woodson 2 pass from Marquis Stanton (Nicky Vanags extra point)
4Q: 02:12 HOU - Nicky Vanags 29 field goal

Team Statistics HOU DEN
Record 2-1 1-2
First Downs 18 12
- by Rushing 5 2
- by Passing 13 10
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 337 195
- Offensive Plays 66 61
- Yards per Play 5.11 3.20
Net Rushing Yards 103 41
- Rushing Attempts 28 16
- Yards per Rush 3.68 2.56
Net Passing Yards 234 154
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 24 - 1 41 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 250 181
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/16 4/27
- Yards per Pass Play 6.16 3.42
Fumbles/Lost 3/2 3/2
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.5 9.3
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/2
Penalties/Yards 1/7 7/44
Punt Returns/Yards 2/12 3/21
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 3/71
Interception Ret./Yards 1/39 1/7
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 7 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 44 OWN 28
Time of Possession 32:36 27:24

Team Statistics	HOU	DEN
Record	2-1	1-2
First Downs	18	12
- by Rushing	5	2
- by Passing	13	10
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	337	195
- Offensive Plays	66	61
- Yards per Play	5.11	3.20
Net Rushing Yards	103	41
- Rushing Attempts	28	16
- Yards per Rush	3.68	2.56
Net Passing Yards	234	154
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 24 - 1	41 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	250	181
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/16	4/27
- Yards per Pass Play	6.16	3.42
Fumbles/Lost	3/2	3/2
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.5	9.3
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/2
Penalties/Yards	1/7	7/44
Punt Returns/Yards	2/12	3/21
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	3/71
Interception Ret./Yards	1/39	1/7
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	7	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 44	OWN 28
Time of Possession	32:36	27:24

Drive Charts

Houston Space Dogs
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	8:02	OWN 8	14	75	Fumble
1	3:43	1:21	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
1	1:08	1:31	OWN 40	4	60	Touchdown
2	11:55	3:08	OWN 6	6	28	Punt
2	8:47	3:11	OPP 17	6	16	Downs
2	0:52	0:52	OWN 15	5	34	Fumble
3	13:13	1:03	OWN 11	3	27	Interception
3	9:08	1:01	OWN 25	3	-2	Punt
3	6:30	1:48	OPP 49	5	49	Touchdown
4	14:54	2:07	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
4	12:47	1:24	OPP 15	3	7	Field Goal
4	9:16	1:30	OPP 20	3	20	Touchdown
4	5:20	3:16	OPP 31	5	19	Field Goal
4	0:58	0:58	OPP 1	3	-3	Game

Denver Drovers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	6:58	3:15	OWN 35	6	52	Field Goal
1	2:22	1:14	OWN 26	3	-1	Punt
2	14:37	2:42	OWN 25	5	21	Punt
2	5:36	4:44	OWN 1	11	38	Punt
3	15:00	1:47	OWN 32	3	9	Punt
3	12:10	3:02	OPP 42	6	20	Field Goal
3	8:07	1:37	OWN 14	3	-5	Punt
3	4:42	4:48	50	9	21	Field Goal
4	11:23	2:07	OWN 25	6	32	Interception
4	7:46	2:26	OWN 24	5	7	Downs
4	2:04	1:06	OWN 25	4	-24	Downs

Game MVP: Gino O'Reilley, Houston Space Dogs

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Gino O'Reilley	20	94	4.70	43	3	1
RB Dominique Foreman	4	2	0.50	6	0	0
QB Marquis Stanton	3	-1	-0.33	1	0	0
WR Hunter Wynn	1	8	8.00	8	0	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Charles Gillam	10	21	2.10	10	1
RB Vinny Melaragni	3	12	4.00	7	0
WR Howie Donner	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0
QB Donte Midget	1	6	6.00	6	0
FB Shaun Blackburn	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Marquis Stanton	35	24	250	3/16	2	31	1	96.1

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Donte Midget	41	24	181	4/27	0	30	1	59.1

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Hunter Wynn	6	11	71	11.83	40	30	1
RB Gino O'Reilley	5	7	48	9.60	6	15	0
TE Rob Spence	5	6	95	19.00	60	31	0
WR Michael Dumrauf	4	5	18	4.50	0	6	0
FB Gregory Woodson	2	2	-1	-0.50	0	2	1
WR Blake Wilkerson	1	2	11	11.00	0	11	0
TE Steven Horn	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Benjamin Hill	5	13	50	10.00	30	30
WR Howie Donner	5	11	37	7.40	5	18
RB Charles Gillam	4	4	25	6.25	19	14
TE Trenton Varner	3	3	24	8.00	7	16
WR Edwin Fleming	2	2	13	6.50	3	8
RB Vinny Melaragni	2	2	14	7.00	9	10
TE Vernon Wynn	2	2	15	7.50	3	15
WR Myron Clements	1	2	3	3.00	0	3
TE Richard Barton	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
FB Shaun Blackburn	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB A.J. Collier	1	39	39.00	0

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Corwin Hanks	1	7	7.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Marquis Stanton	2	0	0
TE Rob Spence	1	0	0
G Lenny Duncan	0	2	0
WR Blake Wilkerson	0	1	0
CB A.J. Collier	0	0	1
RB Cristian Wheeler	0	0	1
TE Steven Horn	0	0	1

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Hayden Huntley	2	0	0
RB Vinny Melaragni	1	0	0
CB Graham Sweeney	0	1	0
T Moe Barrett	0	1	0
ILB Parker Farrell	0	1	0
CB Kaleb Lucas	0	0	1
DE Bert Sellers	0	0	1
ILB Damien Richert	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Austin Mahon	4	208	52.0	46.8	58	2

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Alvin Earl	5	229	45.8	43.4	50	3

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Nicky Vanags	2/2	0/0	0/0	29	3/3

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Austin Liedtke	3/3	1/1	0/0	46	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Grant Madison	2	12	6.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Hayden Huntley	3	21	7.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vinny Melaragni	2	53	26.5	0
Edwin Fleming	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Devin Blackledge	9	1	0.0	16	44
S Vernon Cales	7	4	0.0	16	44
OLB Giovanni Manning	4	4	0.0	15	39
S Silas Mills	4	2	0.0	14	30
CB A.J. Collier	4	1	0.0	16	45
DE Riley Jordan	3	0	1.0	16	45
OLB Ivan Tijerina	3	0	0.0	7	11
DT Byron Coffey	2	1	1.0	7	17
DE Herman Tatum	2	0	1.0	9	28
DT Miles Perry	2	1	0.0	15	41
CB Grant Madison	2	1	0.0	10	33
DT Reggie Mathis	1	1	1.0	6	13
S Phil Wittich	1	1	0.0	16	45
RB Gino O'Reilley	1	0	---	---	---
WR Hunter Wynn	1	0	---	---	---

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Wally Mumphrey	8	2	0.0	27	26
S Rick Dickey	7	1	0.0	28	38
CB Kaleb Lucas	6	1	0.0	25	34
ILB Corwin Hanks	5	0	0.0	19	23
ILB Damien Richert	4	0	1.0	24	37
ILB Parker Farrell	4	3	0.0	27	35
DE Bert Sellers	3	0	1.5	27	38
CB Nickolas Richard	3	0	0.0	12	22
S Clay Glenn	3	0	0.0	10	27
CB Graham Sweeney	2	1	0.0	27	38
S Melvin Suliven	2	0	0.0	16	10
DT Anthony Mayfield	1	2	0.5	16	29
OLB Dana Koehler	1	2	0.0	24	25
DT Dusty Gerhardt	1	1	0.0	16	10
FB Shaun Blackburn	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Herman Tatum	1.0	1	0	28
DE Riley Jordan	1.0	0	0	45
DT Byron Coffey	1.0	0	0	17
DT Reggie Mathis	1.0	0	0	13
DT Philip Schlegel	0.0	1	0	7
DT Miles Perry	0.0	0	1	41

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Bert Sellers	1.5	2	2	0	38
ILB Damien Richert	1.0	0	1	0	37
DT Anthony Mayfield	0.5	0	0	1	29
CB Danny Vibert	0.0	1	0	0	11

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Devin Blackledge	7	0	0	44
S Vernon Cales	5	1	0	44
CB A.J. Collier	3	1	1	45
S Silas Mills	3	0	0	30
OLB Ivan Tijerina	2	0	0	11
OLB Giovanni Manning	1	2	0	39
CB Grant Madison	1	1	0	33
DE Riley Jordan	1	0	0	45
DT Miles Perry	1	0	0	41
S Phil Wittich	0	1	0	45
DE Herman Tatum	0	1	0	28

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Kaleb Lucas	6	0	0	34
ILB Parker Farrell	5	1	0	35
ILB Wally Mumphrey	4	0	0	26
ILB Corwin Hanks	2	1	1	23
CB Nickolas Richard	2	0	0	22
S Clay Glenn	2	0	0	27
S Rick Dickey	1	1	0	38
ILB Damien Richert	1	0	0	37
S Melvin Suliven	1	0	0	10

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Gerald Peterson	3	5	28	0	38
G Jerald Curtin	1	7	28	1	38
G Lenny Duncan	1	6	28	0	38
T Emmitt Massicott	1	3	28	2	38
T Charles Alcott	1	2	28	0	38
TE R.J. Robbins	1	1	5	0	11
FB Gregory Woodson	0	1	11	0	14

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Moe Barrett	1	4	1	16	2	45
G Colby Page	1	3	0	16	1	45
T Connor Rodriguez	0	7	0	16	0	45
G Hardy Nemecheck	0	1	0	16	1	45

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Cristian Wheeler	2	15
Steven Horn	1	20
Mark Alimonti	1	18
Wayne Prior	1	15
Mel Bettencourt	1	10

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Moe Greer	1	11
Darren Lewis	1	10
Trenton Varner	1	9

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Vernon Cales	---	---	16	44	13	73
T Charles Alcott	28	38	---	---	6	72
T Emmitt Massicott	28	38	---	---	6	72
G Jerald Curtin	28	38	---	---	6	72
G Lenny Duncan	28	38	---	---	6	72
QB Marquis Stanton	28	38	---	---	---	66
C Gerald Peterson	28	38	---	---	---	66
S Phil Wittich	---	---	16	45	3	64
DE Riley Jordan	---	---	16	45	3	64
CB A.J. Collier	---	---	16	45	3	64
ILB Devin Blackledge	---	---	16	44	3	63
WR Hunter Wynn	28	35	---	---	---	63
TE Rob Spence	25	34	---	---	1	60
DT Miles Perry	---	---	15	41	3	59
RB Gino O'Reilley	24	33	---	---	1	58
OLB Giovanni Manning	---	---	15	39	4	58
WR Blake Wilkerson	25	28	---	---	1	54
CB Grant Madison	---	---	10	33	11	54
S Silas Mills	---	---	14	30	6	50
DE Herman Tatum	---	---	9	28	8	45
WR Michael Dumrauf	14	24	---	---	4	42
FB Gregory Woodson	11	14	---	---	17	42
CB Mark Alimonti	---	---	2	19	18	39
DE Douglas Myers	---	---	5	25	2	32
DT Byron Coffey	---	---	7	17	---	24
TE Steven Horn	1	3	---	---	20	24
DT Reggie Mathis	---	---	6	13	5	24
WR Bo Clark	3	3	---	---	16	22
OLB Neal Shelton	---	---	0	2	18	20
OLB Ivan Tijerina	---	---	7	11	---	18
S Wayne Prior	---	---	0	2	15	17
RB Cristian Wheeler	0	1	---	---	15	16
RB Dominique Foreman	4	2	---	---	10	16
TE R.J. Robbins	5	11	---	---	---	16
DT Philip Schlegel	---	---	5	7	1	13
WR Mel Bettencourt	0	2	---	---	10	12
OLB Ben Infante	---	---	0	1	9	10
K Nicky Vanags	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Austin Mahon	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Levi Stokes	0	0	---	---	6	6
DE Roderick Covey	---	---	1	4	---	5
QB Marco Smith	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Carlos Powell	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Matthew Kinney	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Junior Gehrig	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Ronald McGregor	---	---	0	0	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Benjamin Hill	16	43	---	---	15	74
T Connor Rodriguez	16	45	---	---	8	69
G Colby Page	16	45	---	---	8	69
S Rick Dickey	---	---	28	38	2	68
CB Graham Sweeney	---	---	27	38	2	67
DE Bert Sellers	---	---	27	38	2	67
ILB Parker Farrell	---	---	27	35	3	65
ILB Damien Richert	---	---	24	37	2	63
G Hardy Nemecheck	16	45	---	---	---	61
C Brandon Kotz	16	45	---	---	---	61
T Moe Barrett	16	45	---	---	---	61
CB Kaleb Lucas	---	---	25	34	2	61
QB Donte Midget	16	45	---	---	---	61
WR Myron Clements	13	36	---	---	10	59
TE Richard Barton	13	42	---	---	---	55
ILB Wally Mumphrey	---	---	27	26	1	54
OLB Dana Koehler	---	---	24	25	---	49
DT Anthony Mayfield	---	---	16	29	2	47
ILB Corwin Hanks	---	---	19	23	2	44
TE Vernon Wynn	4	17	---	---	22	43
RB Charles Gillam	13	25	---	---	4	42
S Clay Glenn	---	---	10	27	3	40
S Melvin Suliven	---	---	16	10	13	39
CB Nickolas Richard	---	---	12	22	2	36
RB Vinny Melaragni	4	20	---	---	9	33
OLB Martin Polak	---	---	1	12	19	32
FB Shaun Blackburn	4	10	---	---	17	31
WR Howie Donner	7	23	---	---	---	30
CB Danny Vibert	---	---	2	11	14	27
DT Dusty Gerhardt	---	---	16	10	---	26
WR Edwin Fleming	4	3	---	---	17	24
TE Trenton Varner	2	6	---	---	9	17
ILB Darren Lewis	---	---	3	1	10	14
RB Moe Greer	0	0	---	---	11	11
C Ramon Proxmire	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Alvin Earl	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Cary Barton	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Hector Whitfield	---	---	2	1	4	7
K Austin Liedtke	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Leonardo Huffman	0	0	---	---	6	6
CB Clyde Jackson	---	---	1	1	4	6
DE Alex Joseph	---	---	1	0	4	5
WR Hayden Huntley	0	0	---	---	4	4
T Lucas Rodriguez	0	0	---	---	2	2
ILB Jorge Hopkins	---	---	0	0	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	29	7.3
Middle	18	74	4.1
Right	4	2	0.5
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	21	3.5
Middle	7	20	2.9
Right	3	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Marquis Stanton	35	24	3	1	0	3	3	1	1

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Donte Midget	41	24	1	3	4	7	2	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	20	3.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	13	139	7.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	91	10.1
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	8	42	4.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	14	106	5.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	2	33	4.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Hunter Wynn	11	6	71	1	35
RB Gino O'Reilley	7	5	48	0	33
TE Rob Spence	6	5	95	2	34
WR Michael Dumrauf	5	4	18	0	24
WR Blake Wilkerson	2	1	11	0	28
FB Gregory Woodson	2	2	-1	0	14
TE Steven Horn	2	1	8	0	3

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Benjamin Hill	13	5	1	50	1	43
WR Howie Donner	11	5	2	37	0	23
RB Charles Gillam	4	4	0	25	0	25
TE Trenton Varner	3	3	0	24	0	6
WR Edwin Fleming	2	2	0	13	0	3
RB Vinny Melaragni	2	2	0	14	0	20
WR Myron Clements	2	1	1	3	0	36
TE Vernon Wynn	2	2	0	15	0	17
TE Richard Barton	1	0	0	0	0	42
FB Shaun Blackburn	1	0	0	0	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Gino O'Reilley	9	9	1.00	4.70
QB Marquis Stanton	3	-1	-0.33	-0.33

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Charles Gillam	1	-2	-2.00	2.10

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Marquis Stanton	9	7	50	5.56	7.14

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Donte Midget	2	2	4	2.00	4.41

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Michael Dumrauf	2	2	9	4.50	3.60
TE Rob Spence	2	2	18	9.00	15.83
WR Hunter Wynn	2	1	10	5.00	6.45
RB Gino O'Reilley	1	1	11	11.00	6.86
FB Gregory Woodson	1	1	2	2.00	-0.50
TE Steven Horn	1	0	0	0.00	4.00

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Benjamin Hill	2	2	4	2.00	3.85

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Gino O'Reilley	2	0
QB Marquis Stanton	1	0

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
RB Vinny Melaragni	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Marquis Stanton	9	6	4

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Donte Midget	13	7	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Gino O'Reilley	3	2	1
WR Hunter Wynn	3	1	1
TE Rob Spence	2	2	2
WR Michael Dumrauf	1	1	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Benjamin Hill	5	2	1
WR Howie Donner	5	2	2
WR Edwin Fleming	1	1	1
RB Vinny Melaragni	1	1	1
TE Trenton Varner	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 56,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,600 (21,400)
End Zone 12,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,000 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	56,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,600 (21,400)
End Zone	12,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,000 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,300)