Week 2, 2027

played in Tennessee, TN

59 degrees, fair, calm

New Orleans Delta Rays	0	3	0	14	-	17
Tennessee Smokies	0	3	7	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
2Q: 04:11 TEN - Gino Clements 20 field goal
2Q: 00:41 NOS - Hugh Woodson 19 field goal
3Q: 04:21 TEN - Gilbert Clements 11 pass from Frankie Prior (Gino Clements extra point)
4Q: 12:01 NOS - Robbie Kirk 17 pass from Gavin Ozga (Hugh Woodson extra point)
4Q: 01:54 NOS - O.J. Ratliff 32 pass from Gavin Ozga (Hugh Woodson extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 04:11 TEN - Gino Clements 20 field goal
2Q: 00:41 NOS - Hugh Woodson 19 field goal
3Q: 04:21 TEN - Gilbert Clements 11 pass from Frankie Prior (Gino Clements extra point)
4Q: 12:01 NOS - Robbie Kirk 17 pass from Gavin Ozga (Hugh Woodson extra point)
4Q: 01:54 NOS - O.J. Ratliff 32 pass from Gavin Ozga (Hugh Woodson extra point)

Team Statistics NOS TEN
Record 2-0 1-1
First Downs 21 19
- by Rushing 7 5
- by Passing 14 14
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 426 333
- Offensive Plays 60 69
- Yards per Play 7.10 4.83
Net Rushing Yards 120 103
- Rushing Attempts 25 26
- Yards per Rush 4.80 3.96
Net Passing Yards 306 230
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 25 - 1 41 - 28 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 311 248
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 2/18
- Yards per Pass Play 8.74 5.35
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/10 7/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.7 7.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 6/45 11/62
Punt Returns/Yards 4/32 1/1
Kick Returns/Yards 1/23 4/69
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 15
Time of Possession 28:15 31:45

Team Statistics	NOS	TEN
Record	2-0	1-1
First Downs	21	19
- by Rushing	7	5
- by Passing	14	14
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	426	333
- Offensive Plays	60	69
- Yards per Play	7.10	4.83
Net Rushing Yards	120	103
- Rushing Attempts	25	26
- Yards per Rush	4.80	3.96
Net Passing Yards	306	230
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 25 - 1	41 - 28 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	311	248
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	2/18
- Yards per Pass Play	8.74	5.35
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/10	7/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.7	7.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	6/45	11/62
Punt Returns/Yards	4/32	1/1
Kick Returns/Yards	1/23	4/69
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 35	OWN 15
Time of Possession	28:15	31:45

Drive Charts

New Orleans Delta Rays
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:56	2:58	OWN 20	5	61	Interception
1	7:07	1:06	OWN 44	3	5	Punt
1	3:17	3:24	OWN 28	6	17	Punt
2	13:43	1:54	50	5	14	Punt
2	4:06	3:32	OWN 25	10	73	Field Goal
3	15:00	3:02	OWN 25	6	31	Punt
3	4:15	2:35	OWN 31	6	22	Punt
3	0:19	3:28	OWN 41	7	59	Touchdown
4	10:00	4:18	OWN 17	8	45	Punt
4	2:30	0:46	OWN 35	3	65	Touchdown
4	0:10	0:10	OPP 27	1	-1	Game

Tennessee Smokies
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:04	OWN 32	5	22	Punt
1	8:58	1:51	OWN 3	3	8	Punt
1	6:01	2:44	OWN 5	4	17	Punt
2	14:53	1:10	OWN 14	3	4	Punt
2	11:49	7:43	OWN 20	15	77	Field Goal
2	0:34	0:34	OWN 11	1	14	Half
3	11:58	7:43	OWN 6	15	94	Touchdown
3	1:40	1:21	OWN 9	3	-6	Punt
4	11:51	1:51	OWN 24	3	9	Punt
4	5:42	3:12	OWN 20	9	52	Missed FG
4	1:44	1:34	OWN 31	8	-4	Downs

Game MVP: Gavin Ozga, New Orleans Delta Rays

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Josh Minter	11	79	7.18	20	3
QB Gavin Ozga	7	35	5.00	8	0
RB O.J. Ratliff	5	3	0.60	10	1
RB Reginald Pearson	2	3	1.50	4	0

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Dusty Banks	17	72	4.24	24	3
RB Blaine Rodriguez	5	16	3.20	9	0
QB Frankie Prior	1	10	10.00	10	1
FB Donnie Pasich	1	1	1.00	1	0
WR Taylor Berry	1	4	4.00	4	0
RB Axel Summers	1	0	0.00	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gavin Ozga	34	25	311	1/5	2	50	1	108.8

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Frankie Prior	41	28	248	2/18	1	31	0	92.3

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Robbie Kirk	8	9	145	18.13	65	50	1
WR Wayne Nye	4	6	21	5.25	7	14	0
WR Sammie Blades	4	6	15	3.75	2	7	0
RB O.J. Ratliff	3	4	60	20.00	40	32	1
FB Rufus Englund	2	2	23	11.50	7	20	0
TE Spencer Boone	2	4	0	0.00	0	2	0
WR Mitchell Green	2	2	47	23.50	18	27	0
WR Jon Brandon	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Tennessee	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Gilbert Clements	6	8	72	12.00	37	31	1
RB Dusty Banks	6	7	33	5.50	30	16	0
WR Ross Lindberg	5	6	39	7.80	3	16	0
WR Taylor Berry	5	6	56	11.20	7	18	0
WR Kenyon Bishop	3	7	42	14.00	28	21	0
TE Harold Redding	2	2	3	1.50	0	3	0
RB Blaine Rodriguez	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Dashawn Lindley	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Donnie Pasich	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Rich Ursini	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Tennessee	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Teddy Hudson	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Phil Keith	1	1	0	0
FB Rufus Englund	0	0	1	0

Tennessee	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Taylor Berry	1	0	0
CB Dustin Stedtefeld	0	1	0
DE Jimmy Jennings	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Perry Fitzgerald	6	236	39.3	32.5	46	4

Tennessee	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marc Drauch	6	311	51.8	43.2	64	1

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Hugh Woodson	1/1	0/0	0/0	19	2/2

Tennessee	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gino Clements	1/2	0/1	0/0	20	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Phil Keith	4	32	8.0	0

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dashawn Lindley	1	1	1.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gino Fisk	1	23	23.0	0

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Taylor Berry	4	69	17.3	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Earl Bullock	8	0	0.0	24	41
OLB Brant Lindsay	6	1	1.0	25	38
S Ricardo Gozinsky	6	1	0.0	24	30
OLB Dashawn Turner	6	0	0.0	24	32
OLB Neal Freeman	5	0	1.0	3	16
CB Phil Keith	5	3	0.0	26	43
CB Gino Fisk	4	2	0.0	13	25
ILB Alex Mathews	3	6	0.0	23	27
S Mike Goehring	2	3	0.0	26	43
ILB Alfred Middleton	2	1	0.0	2	11
ILB Mark Billick	2	1	0.0	12	11
DT Jamal Fairfield	2	1	0.0	11	19
DE Jalen Heatherly	2	0	0.0	25	41
TE Spencer Boone	1	0	---	---	---
DT Xavier Hardy	1	0	0.0	15	24
DE Bucky Finley	1	0	0.0	13	16

Tennessee	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Peyton Purucker	8	1	0.0	25	35
ILB Mo Wiggins	5	5	0.0	25	35
CB Nathan Springer	5	0	0.0	10	22
OLB Trenton Finger	4	2	1.0	25	35
DE Roger Schulz	4	1	0.0	21	27
CB Dean Purslow	4	0	0.0	21	20
CB Teddy Hudson	2	2	0.0	17	19
S Butch Pedigo	2	1	0.0	22	26
DE Colin Morton	2	1	0.0	9	14
DT Patrick Glenn	2	1	0.0	21	24
CB Dustin Stedtefeld	2	0	0.0	3	11
DE Jimmy Jennings	2	0	0.0	16	19
DT Elijah Kosteva	2	0	0.0	16	23
CB Monty White	2	0	0.0	4	12
OLB Clayton Bell	1	1	0.0	14	10
CB Antonio Springer	1	0	0.0	9	20
S Kaleb Barton	0	1	0.0	3	9

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Neal Freeman	1.0	0	16
OLB Brant Lindsay	1.0	0	38
DE Edgar Fox	0.0	1	29
DT Xavier Hardy	0.0	1	24
DE Jalen Heatherly	0.0	1	41
DT Jamal Fairfield	0.0	1	19

Tennessee	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Trenton Finger	1.0	0	2	3	35
DE Roger Schulz	0.0	0	0	1	27

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Earl Bullock	6	0	41
CB Gino Fisk	4	1	25
OLB Dashawn Turner	4	0	32
OLB Neal Freeman	3	1	16
ILB Alfred Middleton	3	0	11
CB Phil Keith	2	1	43
S Ricardo Gozinsky	2	0	30
ILB Alex Mathews	1	1	27
ILB Mark Billick	1	0	11
OLB Brant Lindsay	1	0	38
DT Jamal Fairfield	1	0	19

Tennessee	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Peyton Purucker	5	0	0	35
ILB Mo Wiggins	4	1	0	35
S Butch Pedigo	3	0	0	26
CB Dustin Stedtefeld	2	0	0	11
CB Dean Purslow	2	0	0	20
CB Nathan Springer	2	0	0	22
CB Monty White	2	0	0	12
CB Teddy Hudson	1	1	1	19
DE Colin Morton	1	0	0	14
CB Antonio Springer	1	0	0	20
DT Elijah Kosteva	1	0	0	23
OLB Trenton Finger	1	0	0	35

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Terrance Finley	2	4	25	0	35
T Jimmy Zellers	2	2	25	0	35
G Jerry Crawford	1	4	25	1	35
T Jackson Preston	1	3	25	0	35
FB Rufus Englund	1	1	7	0	10
C Brady Lester	0	4	25	0	35

Tennessee	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Leslie Bradetich	2	4	26	1	43
G Efrain Andersen	2	4	26	0	43
T Chandler Waits	1	9	26	1	43
T Toby Brown	1	3	26	0	43
G Josiah Clements	0	4	26	0	43
TE Gilbert Clements	0	1	26	0	41

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Neal Freeman	2	20
Rufus Englund	2	14
Brady Jacobs	1	13

Tennessee	Tackles	STPlays
Jimmy Jennings	2	9
Shawn Foster	1	20
Rich Ursini	1	20
Elijah Kosteva	1	16

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Phil Keith	---	---	26	43	8	77
OLB Brant Lindsay	---	---	25	38	12	75
S Mike Goehring	---	---	26	43	2	71
DE Jalen Heatherly	---	---	25	41	2	68
CB Earl Bullock	---	---	24	41	2	67
G Jerry Crawford	25	35	---	---	7	67
T Jackson Preston	25	35	---	---	---	60
C Brady Lester	25	35	---	---	---	60
T Jimmy Zellers	25	35	---	---	---	60
G Terrance Finley	25	35	---	---	---	60
QB Gavin Ozga	25	35	---	---	---	60
OLB Dashawn Turner	---	---	24	32	1	57
WR Sammie Blades	19	34	---	---	3	56
S Ricardo Gozinsky	---	---	24	30	2	56
TE Spencer Boone	23	29	---	---	---	52
ILB Alex Mathews	---	---	23	27	1	51
DE Edgar Fox	---	---	14	29	7	50
WR Robbie Kirk	22	25	---	---	---	47
DT Xavier Hardy	---	---	15	24	6	45
CB Gino Fisk	---	---	13	25	3	41
OLB Neal Freeman	---	---	3	16	20	39
WR Wayne Nye	9	16	---	---	14	39
TE David Hughes	10	7	---	---	20	37
WR Mitchell Green	11	23	---	---	1	35
ILB Mark Billick	---	---	12	11	11	34
DT Jamal Fairfield	---	---	11	19	2	32
FB Rufus Englund	7	10	---	---	14	31
DE Bucky Finley	---	---	13	16	1	30
S Paul Cortez	---	---	2	13	13	28
ILB Alfred Middleton	---	---	2	11	10	23
RB Josh Minter	15	8	---	---	---	23
RB O.J. Ratliff	7	14	---	---	1	22
CB Heath Bozarth	---	---	2	12	7	21
RB Reginald Pearson	2	3	---	---	13	18
CB Brady Jacobs	---	---	2	2	13	17
WR Jon Brandon	0	6	---	---	6	12
P Perry Fitzgerald	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Quinn Hudson	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Ashton Swift	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Conrad Gelbaugh	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Jonah Van DeWege	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Hugh Woodson	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Jayden Junkin	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Freddie Magnuson	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Lee Cooney	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Brenden Rackers	0	0	---	---	---	0

Tennessee	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Josiah Clements	26	43	---	---	8	77
T Toby Brown	26	43	---	---	8	77
G Efrain Andersen	26	43	---	---	8	77
T Chandler Waits	26	43	---	---	8	77
ILB Mo Wiggins	---	---	25	35	10	70
QB Frankie Prior	26	43	---	---	---	69
C Leslie Bradetich	26	43	---	---	---	69
WR Ross Lindberg	26	42	---	---	---	68
TE Gilbert Clements	26	41	---	---	---	67
WR Kenyon Bishop	25	41	---	---	1	67
S Peyton Purucker	---	---	25	35	1	61
OLB Trenton Finger	---	---	25	35	---	60
DT Elijah Kosteva	---	---	16	23	16	55
RB Dusty Banks	18	23	---	---	13	54
DE Roger Schulz	---	---	21	27	1	49
S Butch Pedigo	---	---	22	26	---	48
DT Patrick Glenn	---	---	21	24	1	46
FB Donnie Pasich	8	22	---	---	15	45
DE Jimmy Jennings	---	---	16	19	9	44
CB Dean Purslow	---	---	21	20	1	42
CB Antonio Springer	---	---	9	20	11	40
CB Teddy Hudson	---	---	17	19	---	36
CB Nathan Springer	---	---	10	22	---	32
WR Taylor Berry	9	19	---	---	4	32
DE Colin Morton	---	---	9	14	7	30
WR Dashawn Lindley	5	8	---	---	15	28
CB Dustin Stedtefeld	---	---	3	11	13	27
DT Jace Russell	---	---	10	15	1	26
S Kaleb Barton	---	---	3	9	13	25
OLB Clayton Bell	---	---	14	10	1	25
TE Rich Ursini	0	2	---	---	20	22
OLB Shawn Foster	---	---	0	0	20	20
TE Harold Redding	7	9	---	---	1	17
CB Monty White	---	---	4	12	---	16
DE Brandon Didelot	---	---	4	9	---	13
RB Blaine Rodriguez	5	7	---	---	---	12
WR Chad Lew	0	0	---	---	12	12
C Cornell Madison	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Marc Drauch	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Gino Clements	0	0	---	---	5	5
RB Axel Summers	1	1	---	---	2	4
ILB Russell Buchanan	---	---	0	0	1	1
C Seth Smiley	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Alexander Berehula	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Paul Langhoff	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Marcus Greene	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	17	8.5
Middle	19	86	4.5
Right	3	18	6.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	47	6.7
Middle	11	30	2.7
Right	8	26	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gavin Ozga	34	25	6	1	3	2	2	4	1

Tennessee	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Frankie Prior	41	28	2	0	4	4	4	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	6	21	2.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	118	8.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	8	145	18.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	27	9.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	7	26	3.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	16	146	7.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	58	9.7
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	18	2.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Robbie Kirk	9	8	0	145	1	25
WR Wayne Nye	6	4	0	21	0	16
WR Sammie Blades	6	4	0	15	0	34
TE Spencer Boone	4	2	1	0	0	29
RB O.J. Ratliff	4	3	1	60	2	14
FB Rufus Englund	2	2	0	23	1	10
WR Mitchell Green	2	2	0	47	2	23
WR Jon Brandon	1	0	1	0	0	6

Tennessee	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Gilbert Clements	8	6	0	72	1	41
RB Dusty Banks	7	6	1	33	0	23
WR Kenyon Bishop	7	3	1	42	1	41
WR Ross Lindberg	6	5	1	39	0	42
WR Taylor Berry	6	5	0	56	0	19
TE Harold Redding	2	2	0	3	0	9
WR Dashawn Lindley	1	0	0	0	0	8
RB Blaine Rodriguez	1	1	0	3	0	7
FB Donnie Pasich	1	0	1	0	0	22
TE Rich Ursini	1	0	0	0	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Gavin Ozga	3	18	6.00	5.00

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Dusty Banks	4	3	0.75	4.24

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gavin Ozga	4	1	17	4.25	9.15

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Frankie Prior	6	4	30	5.00	6.05

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Spencer Boone	2	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Wayne Nye	1	0	0	0.00	3.50
WR Robbie Kirk	1	1	17	17.00	16.11

Tennessee	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ross Lindberg	3	3	19	6.33	6.50
TE Gilbert Clements	2	1	11	5.50	9.00
RB Dusty Banks	1	0	0	0.00	4.71

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
QB Gavin Ozga	2	0

Tennessee	Rushes	Conversions
RB Dusty Banks	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gavin Ozga	8	5	3

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Conversions
Frankie Prior	15	8	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB O.J. Ratliff	3	2	2
WR Sammie Blades	2	1	0
FB Rufus Englund	1	1	0
WR Wayne Nye	1	1	1
WR Jon Brandon	1	0	0

Tennessee	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Dusty Banks	3	2	0
WR Kenyon Bishop	3	1	1
TE Gilbert Clements	2	2	2
WR Ross Lindberg	2	2	2
WR Dashawn Lindley	1	0	0
FB Donnie Pasich	1	0	0
WR Taylor Berry	1	1	1
TE Rich Ursini	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 71,200 (71,200 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,100 (20,100)
End Zone 14,500 (14,500)
Mezzanine 8,400 (8,400)
Sideline Seats 12,900 (12,900)
Club Seats 13,300 (13,300)
Luxury Boxes 2,000 (2,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	71,200 (71,200 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,100 (20,100)
End Zone	14,500 (14,500)
Mezzanine	8,400 (8,400)
Sideline Seats	12,900 (12,900)
Club Seats	13,300 (13,300)
Luxury Boxes	2,000 (2,000)