Week 4, 2023

played in Houston, TX

78 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Pittsburgh Ironmen71003-20
Houston Space Dogs73710-27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:45 PIT - Al Mendes 14 run (Dexter Fields extra point)
1Q: 02:42 HOU - Maurice Kennedy 7 pass from Donnell Nordberg (Austin Liedtke extra point)
2Q: 08:44 PIT - Kris Fredrickson 65 interception return (Dexter Fields extra point)
2Q: 05:26 HOU - Austin Liedtke 24 field goal
2Q: 00:52 PIT - Dexter Fields 35 field goal
3Q: 08:13 HOU - Casey Holliday 11 run (Austin Liedtke extra point)
4Q: 13:42 HOU - Winfred Daehnke 2 pass from Donnell Nordberg (Austin Liedtke extra point)
4Q: 05:25 HOU - Austin Liedtke 40 field goal
4Q: 02:16 PIT - Dexter Fields 32 field goal

Team StatisticsPITHOU
Record0-42-2
First Downs1724
- by Rushing19
- by Passing1513
- by Penalty12
Total Net Yards348394
- Offensive Plays7065
- Yards per Play4.976.06
Net Rushing Yards72169
- Rushing Attempts2329
- Yards per Rush3.135.83
Net Passing Yards276225
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt45 - 28 - 133 - 19 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards286237
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/103/12
- Yards per Pass Play5.876.25
Fumbles/Lost1/00/0
3rd Down Conversions8/194/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.011.2
4th Down Conversions1/20/0
Penalties/Yards10/765/35
Punt Returns/Yards1/181/14
Kick Returns/Yards4/852/47
Interception Ret./Yards3/701/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits34
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/23/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 35OWN 28
Time of Possession28:4431:16

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Ironmen
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:000:57OWN 2530Punt
112:072:18OWN 35427Punt
19:021:25OPP 25425Touchdown
12:333:57OWN 25842Interception
212:271:19OWN 4138Punt
25:214:37OWN 261156Field Goal
313:021:26OWN 1837Punt
38:075:10OWN 21937Punt
32:281:18OWN 4034Punt
413:343:04OWN 30626Punt
45:183:10OWN 37848Field Goal
41:351:25OWN 47818Downs
Houston Space Dogs
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
114:031:56OWN 323-11Punt
19:490:47OWN 2022Interception
17:375:04OWN 25975Touchdown
213:361:09OWN 26330Interception
211:082:32OWN 20630Interception
28:363:15OWN 25668Field Goal
20:440:44OWN 3557Half
315:001:58OWN 3135Punt
311:363:29OWN 41659Touchdown
32:570:29OWN 2030Punt
31:102:36OWN 41659Touchdown
410:305:12OWN 20957Field Goal
42:080:33OWN 2536Punt
40:100:10OWN 351-2Game

Game MVP: Casey Holliday, Houston Space Dogs

Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Al Mendes12453.751421
RB Dustin Maxwell8141.75700
QB Chase Saldana2147.00800
WR Asher Rabach1-1-1.00-100
HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Casey Holliday231476.392961
RB Gino O'Reilley242.00300
QB Donnell Nordberg263.00800
RB Jim Hegamin111.00100
WR Winfred Daehnke11111.001110

Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Chase Saldana45282862/10033171.1
HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Donnell Nordberg33192373/12236362.3

Receiving Statistics

PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Darrin Lyon81310413.0045330
WR Jerald Sutton7108812.5734190
TE Alec Fulton510459.005160
TE Keegan Rathbone34165.33290
WR Asher Rabach24105.00560
RB Al Mendes1155.00050
WR Victor Ashcroft111919.0014190
TE Brayden Ewbank11-1-1.000-10
HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Winfred Daehnke5126713.4030361
TE Rob Spence497117.7536330
RB Gino O'Reilley2221.00130
RB Jim Hegamin222412.0015150
TE Maurice Kennedy222110.500141
WR Tony McLendon122828.0016280
WR Hunter Wynn111212.004120
WR Darrell Anthony1133.00030
RB Casey Holliday1299.00090

Interception Statistics

PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Randy Taylor100.000
CB Kris Fredrickson16565.001
OLB Ben McCormick155.000
HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Richard Coombs100.000

Fumble Statistics

PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
CB Ethan McWilliams1000
OLB Daniel Bayne0100
HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
T Stanley Rivers0010

Punting Statistics

PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rich Harding728140.126.7510
HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Austin Mahon417042.538.0461

Kicking Statistics

PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Dexter Fields2/20/00/0352/2
HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Austin Liedtke2/21/10/0403/3

Punt Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Ethan McWilliams11818.00
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Winfred Daehnke11414.00

Kick Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Kris Fredrickson35518.30
Asher Rabach13030.00
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Casey Holliday24723.50

Defensive Statistics

PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DE Donald Powell800.01724
DE Amari Thompkins512.02422
OLB Randy Taylor530.02835
S Kaden Stallworth530.02029
CB Reuben Brackens400.51623
CB Kris Fredrickson400.02834
OLB Ben McCormick330.52727
S Micah Bellis300.02935
DT Bubba Bennett220.02836
ILB Corwin Hanks210.01212
CB Jeffrey McBurrows200.02936
OLB Jeff Wolfe110.01212
TE Alec Fulton10---------
DT Giovanni Hickey100.0515
OLB Daniel Bayne100.029
S Otis Pitts100.097
DE Kennedy Samuels010.01719
HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Devin Blackledge931.02347
CB A.J. Collier910.02347
OLB Mark Kennedy510.01529
CB Rick Tolbert410.02243
DT Reginald Manning400.01725
OLB Jake Drake400.01224
S Phil Wittich320.02238
S John Arends310.01318
S Ross Tapscott310.01138
DT Reggie Mathis211.01528
DE Herman Tatum200.0935
CB Alec Downs200.01019
DT Mitchell Gabriel130.01836
ILB Francisco Atkins100.012
WR Hunter Wynn10---------
WR Winfred Daehnke10---------
OLB Marty Wang020.01016

Pass Rush Statistics

PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Amari Thompkins2.001022
OLB Ben McCormick0.500027
CB Reuben Brackens0.500023
DT Bubba Bennett0.011236
DE Manuel Levine0.001017
HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB Devin Blackledge1.000047
DT Reggie Mathis1.000028
DE Herman Tatum0.011035
OLB Mark Kennedy0.010029
DE Horace Kolodziejski0.001028

Pass Defense Statistics

PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Randy Taylor40135
CB Kris Fredrickson30134
CB Reuben Brackens30023
DE Donald Powell21024
S Kaden Stallworth20029
OLB Ben McCormick10127
CB Jeffrey McBurrows10036
S Micah Bellis10035
OLB Daniel Bayne1009
CB Byron Franz1002
HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB A.J. Collier51047
CB Rick Tolbert42043
ILB Devin Blackledge30047
OLB Mark Kennedy30029
S Ross Tapscott30038
S Phil Wittich21038
S John Arends21018
DE Herman Tatum20035
OLB Jake Drake11024
DT Reginald Manning10025
DT Mitchell Gabriel10036
CB Alec Downs10019
CB Richard Coombs00116

Blocking Statistics

PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Leslie Porter47023147
T Oliver Cooley17023047
G Perry Boyd13023147
T Zack Hansford03023047
TE Alec Fulton01015033
HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Amari LaPointe45029036
G Matthew Kinney28029236
G Lenny Duncan27029036
C Gerald Peterson15029036
T Stanley Rivers11029136
TE Rob Spence01028034

Special Teams Tackles

PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Alec Fulton124
Daniel Bayne122
Desmond Bloom114
HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Casey Holliday315
Francisco Atkins117
Stanley Rivers16

Participation

PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Desmond Bloom2347------1484
T Zack Hansford2347------979
T Oliver Cooley2347------979
G Perry Boyd2347------979
OLB Randy Taylor------28351477
TE Alec Fulton1533------2472
C Leslie Porter2347---------70
QB Chase Saldana2347---------70
CB Kris Fredrickson------2834870
CB Jeffrey McBurrows------2936267
S Micah Bellis------2935367
DT Bubba Bennett------2836266
S Kaden Stallworth------20291665
WR Jerald Sutton2141---------62
WR Darrin Lyon2139---------60
OLB Ben McCormick------2727---54
DE Amari Thompkins------2422---46
TE Keegan Rathbone1135---------46
CB Reuben Brackens------1623645
WR Asher Rabach1319------1143
RB Al Mendes1429---------43
DE Donald Powell------1724243
DE Kennedy Samuels------1719541
RB Dustin Maxwell1110------2041
FB Brady Ingram613------1736
OLB Daniel Bayne------292233
DE Manuel Levine------1317131
OLB Jeff Wolfe------1212226
DT Giovanni Hickey------515626
WR Julio Tanner26------1725
ILB Corwin Hanks------1212---24
CB Ethan McWilliams------221519
S Otis Pitts------97---16
WR Victor Ashcroft06------612
ILB Ted Walsh------001010
P Rich Harding00------99
C Clarence Sutter00------99
K Dexter Fields00------77
CB Byron Franz------1247
G Jesse Siefried00------77
TE Brayden Ewbank14---------5
QB Andy Dawson00---------0
RB Jonah Garrett00---------0
T Donny Winright00---------0
C Kris Rawson00---------0
T Alexander Berehula00---------0
HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB A.J. Collier------2347272
ILB Devin Blackledge------2347272
CB Rick Tolbert------2243772
T Stanley Rivers2936------671
OLB Mark Kennedy------15292468
WR Hunter Wynn2936------166
G Matthew Kinney2936---------65
T Amari LaPointe2936---------65
QB Donnell Nordberg2936---------65
C Gerald Peterson2936---------65
G Lenny Duncan2936---------65
S Phil Wittich------2238262
TE Rob Spence2834---------62
WR Winfred Daehnke2530------762
RB Casey Holliday2522------1562
WR Tony McLendon1618------2054
DT Mitchell Gabriel------1836---54
DT Reggie Mathis------1528952
S John Arends------13181950
S Ross Tapscott------1138150
DE Alex Joseph------1828248
CB Alec Downs------10191948
DE Horace Kolodziejski------1028947
DE Herman Tatum------935246
DT Reginald Manning------1725---42
FB Gregory Woodson99------2038
OLB Jake Drake------1224---36
TE Maurice Kennedy69------1631
CB Richard Coombs------416828
RB Jim Hegamin19------1727
OLB Marty Wang------1016---26
ILB Francisco Atkins------121720
TE Vernon Wynn01------1314
WR Darrell Anthony12------1013
WR Kaden Daye36---------9
K Austin Liedtke00------88
P Austin Mahon00------66
RB Gino O'Reilley24---------6
G Jerald Curtin00------66
C Xavier Schroder00------66
G Marc Dotson00------66
T Terrance Sinclair00------66
C Chandler Mills00---------0
ILB Parker Eliot------00---0
OLB Ronald McGregor------00---0
QB Donny McDonald00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5163.2
Middle16513.2
Right252.5
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left55811.6
Middle14503.6
Right9637.0
None1-2-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Chase Saldana45281146201
HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Donnell Nordberg33193331323

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen65427.0
Short (0-8 Yds)24141124.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)10811611.6
Long (19+ Yds)41164.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen4220.5
Short (0-8 Yds)138977.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)1691388.6
Long (19+ Yds)0000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Darrin Lyon1382104139
TE Alec Fulton105145033
WR Jerald Sutton107088041
WR Asher Rabach42110019
TE Keegan Rathbone43016035
RB Al Mendes1105029
WR Victor Ashcroft1101906
TE Brayden Ewbank110-104
HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Winfred Daehnke125267130
TE Rob Spence94071134
RB Gino O'Reilley220204
WR Tony McLendon21128118
RB Jim Hegamin2202409
RB Casey Holliday2109022
TE Maurice Kennedy2202109
WR Hunter Wynn11012036
WR Darrell Anthony110302

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Dustin Maxwell252.501.75
RB Al Mendes2105.003.75
HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Casey Holliday5142.806.39

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Chase Saldana4261.506.36
HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Donnell Nordberg44215.257.18

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Darrin Lyon3120.678.00
TE Keegan Rathbone1144.004.00
HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Jim Hegamin1199.0012.00
WR Winfred Daehnke1122.005.58
WR Darrell Anthony1133.003.00
TE Maurice Kennedy1177.0010.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

PittsburghRushesConversions
RB Al Mendes20
HoustonRushesConversions
RB Jim Hegamin10

Third Down Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompConversions
Chase Saldana16118
HoustonAttCompConversions
Donnell Nordberg964

Third Down Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR Jerald Sutton754
WR Darrin Lyon433
WR Asher Rabach200
TE Keegan Rathbone221
TE Alec Fulton110
HoustonTargCatchConversions
TE Rob Spence211
RB Jim Hegamin221
WR Winfred Daehnke211
WR Tony McLendon100
WR Hunter Wynn110
TE Maurice Kennedy111

SectionAttendance
Stadium60,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck18,100 (21,400)
End Zone12,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine7,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats11,800 (13,600)
Club Seats6,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,200 (3,300)