Conference Finals, 2028

played in New Jersey, NJ

45 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

California Chargers	10	0	0	6	-	16
New Jersey Jets	0	21	7	0	-	28

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:53 CAL - Jackie McGillicuddy 42 field goal
1Q: 03:00 CAL - Bryan Zukauskas 11 pass from Bryson Roger (Jackie McGillicuddy extra point)
2Q: 14:50 NJY - Dusty Arneson 31 interception return (Danny Talbert extra point)
2Q: 08:44 NJY - Harris Dellinger 17 run (Danny Talbert extra point)
2Q: 01:54 NJY - Harris Dellinger 15 pass from Michael Dunnigan (Danny Talbert extra point)
3Q: 09:32 NJY - Brock Frankin 10 pass from Michael Dunnigan (Danny Talbert extra point)
4Q: 15:00 CAL - Jackie McGillicuddy 21 field goal
4Q: 06:46 CAL - Jackie McGillicuddy 43 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:53 CAL - Jackie McGillicuddy 42 field goal
1Q: 03:00 CAL - Bryan Zukauskas 11 pass from Bryson Roger (Jackie McGillicuddy extra point)
2Q: 14:50 NJY - Dusty Arneson 31 interception return (Danny Talbert extra point)
2Q: 08:44 NJY - Harris Dellinger 17 run (Danny Talbert extra point)
2Q: 01:54 NJY - Harris Dellinger 15 pass from Michael Dunnigan (Danny Talbert extra point)
3Q: 09:32 NJY - Brock Frankin 10 pass from Michael Dunnigan (Danny Talbert extra point)
4Q: 15:00 CAL - Jackie McGillicuddy 21 field goal
4Q: 06:46 CAL - Jackie McGillicuddy 43 field goal

Team Statistics CAL NJY
Record 14-5 14-4-1
First Downs 18 17
- by Rushing 4 7
- by Passing 14 10
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 359 278
- Offensive Plays 74 55
- Yards per Play 4.85 5.05
Net Rushing Yards 93 152
- Rushing Attempts 24 28
- Yards per Rush 3.88 5.43
Net Passing Yards 266 126
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 49 - 32 - 2 27 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 272 126
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.32 4.67
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 9/17 5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.2 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/35 1/5
Punt Returns/Yards 1/6 4/43
Kick Returns/Yards 1/22 3/79
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/42
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 20 OWN 38
Time of Possession 35:04 24:56

Team Statistics	CAL	NJY
Record	14-5	14-4-1
First Downs	18	17
- by Rushing	4	7
- by Passing	14	10
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	359	278
- Offensive Plays	74	55
- Yards per Play	4.85	5.05
Net Rushing Yards	93	152
- Rushing Attempts	24	28
- Yards per Rush	3.88	5.43
Net Passing Yards	266	126
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	49 - 32 - 2	27 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	272	126
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.32	4.67
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	9/17	5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.2	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/35	1/5
Punt Returns/Yards	1/6	4/43
Kick Returns/Yards	1/22	3/79
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/42
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 20	OWN 38
Time of Possession	35:04	24:56

Drive Charts

California Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:12	OWN 25	9	50	Field Goal
1	6:43	3:49	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
1	0:28	0:50	OWN 18	2	-2	Interception
2	14:38	0:58	OWN 25	3	-6	Punt
2	11:23	2:00	OWN 20	5	18	Interception
2	8:29	1:27	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
2	3:45	1:09	OWN 5	3	2	Punt
2	1:45	1:03	OWN 27	3	6	Punt
2	0:05	0:05	OWN 20	1	0	Half
3	9:25	9:30	OWN 25	17	71	Field Goal
4	12:25	5:44	OWN 20	11	54	Field Goal
4	3:41	1:56	OWN 18	8	49	Downs

New Jersey Jets
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:48	3:05	OWN 25	6	25	Punt
1	2:54	2:26	OWN 33	4	17	Punt
2	13:40	2:17	OWN 43	6	15	Punt
2	9:23	0:54	OPP 30	2	30	Touchdown
2	7:02	3:17	OWN 24	6	14	Punt
2	2:36	0:51	OPP 43	4	43	Touchdown
2	0:42	0:37	OWN 34	4	12	Punt
3	15:00	5:35	OWN 45	10	55	Touchdown
4	14:55	2:30	OWN 25	5	18	Punt
4	6:41	3:00	OWN 31	3	7	Punt
4	1:45	1:45	OWN 33	5	42	Game

Game MVP: Harris Dellinger, New Jersey Jets

Rushing Statistics

California	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Devon Goetz	18	57	3.17	20	1
QB Bryson Roger	3	23	7.67	9	0
RB Bryan Zukauskas	3	13	4.33	7	0

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Harris Dellinger	18	94	5.22	33	4	1
QB Michael Dunnigan	5	36	7.20	16	1	0
RB Earl Hammett	5	22	4.40	12	1	0

Passing Statistics

California	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bryson Roger	49	32	272	1/6	1	33	2	69.4

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Michael Dunnigan	27	15	126	0/0	2	18	0	92.5

Receiving Statistics

California	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jalen Fuqua	8	13	63	7.88	16	15	0
RB Bryan Zukauskas	5	7	47	9.40	23	22	1
WR Gavin Schwant	5	7	12	2.40	2	8	0
RB Devon Goetz	4	5	44	11.00	28	33	0
WR Joshua Chandler	3	7	44	14.67	3	25	0
TE Andres Linquist	3	3	23	7.67	0	12	0
TE Devante Hock	2	2	19	9.50	1	15	0
WR Asher Rabach	1	3	13	13.00	2	13	0
FB Earnest Kirchner	1	2	7	7.00	1	7	0

New Jersey	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Harris Dellinger	7	8	66	9.43	34	18	1
WR Brock Frankin	4	6	28	7.00	10	10	1
TE Antoine Thornton	1	3	17	17.00	17	17	0
TE Clifton Biodrowski	1	6	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
TE Kevin Davison	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR J.T. Richardson	1	2	11	11.00	8	11	0
WR Raul Gilliam	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

California	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Jersey	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Dusty Arneson	1	31	31.00	1
S Danny Coleman	1	11	11.00	0

Fumble Statistics

California	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
OLB Neal Freeman	0	0	1	0

New Jersey	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Dusty Arneson	1	0	0	0
WR J.T. Richardson	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

California	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Joel Galloway	4	194	48.5	37.8	55	1

New Jersey	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Colby Shelton	7	342	48.9	36.6	57	3

Kicking Statistics

California	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jackie McGillicuddy	3/3	2/2	0/0	43	1/1

New Jersey	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Danny Talbert	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

California	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bryan Zukauskas	1	6	6.0	0

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lukas Vaughn	4	43	10.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

California	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Devon Goetz	1	22	22.0	0

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dusty Arneson	2	51	25.5	0
J.T. Richardson	1	28	28.0	0

Defensive Statistics

California	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Nicholas Tate	7	2	0.0	23	21
OLB Arnie Blanchard	4	0	0.0	28	27
S Tevin Lander	3	2	0.0	23	21
CB Malachi Winters	3	1	0.0	10	13
CB Rod Cook	3	1	0.0	28	27
DT D.J. Clark	3	1	0.0	22	19
S Tyrus Preston	3	1	0.0	28	27
OLB Dakota Hopkins	3	0	0.0	13	9
DE Seth Maru	3	0	0.0	27	23
OLB Winston Dodge	2	3	0.0	23	21
OLB Neal Freeman	1	0	0.0	5	6
S George Tucker	1	0	0.0	2	0
DT Calvin Joseph	1	0	0.0	6	8
ILB Morris Venegas	1	0	0.0	5	5
CB Alexander Goodwin	1	0	0.0	25	26
WR Jalen Fuqua	1	0	---	---	---
DE Brendan Summers	0	1	0.0	28	27

New Jersey	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Toby Lachance	10	1	0.0	24	48
S Danny Coleman	8	2	0.0	22	33
OLB Orlando Sink	7	3	0.0	23	36
CB Chad Halcomb	6	1	0.0	24	50
CB Mel Young	6	0	0.0	11	45
ILB Josiah Banks	4	0	0.0	13	5
S Jamie Enochs	4	0	0.0	14	21
DE Edward Lewis	3	1	1.0	21	36
OLB Kent Oliveros	2	0	0.0	24	48
CB Bubba Ramsey	1	2	0.0	7	8
DE Tanner Simkowitz	1	1	0.0	24	47
CB Dusty Arneson	1	0	0.0	17	42
OLB Vince Gomez	1	0	0.0	1	14
DT Marvin Eldridge	1	0	0.0	11	4
S Mark Meekin	1	0	0.0	0	2
S Robert Briles	0	2	0.0	12	46
DT Kai McClanahan	0	1	0.0	13	46

Pass Rush Statistics

California	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Brendan Summers	2	1	27
DT Calvin Joseph	2	0	8
DE Seth Maru	1	0	23

New Jersey	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Edward Lewis	1.0	1	0	36
DT Kai McClanahan	0.0	1	3	46
OLB Kent Oliveros	0.0	1	0	48
DE Tanner Simkowitz	0.0	0	2	47

Pass Defense Statistics

California	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Nicholas Tate	4	0	21
CB Malachi Winters	3	1	13
S Tevin Lander	3	0	21
S Tyrus Preston	2	1	27
CB Rod Cook	1	1	27
ILB Morris Venegas	1	0	5
S Aiden Hasan	1	0	6
DE Brendan Summers	0	1	27
OLB Dakota Hopkins	0	1	9
OLB Arnie Blanchard	0	1	27

New Jersey	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Mel Young	6	0	0	45
CB Chad Halcomb	5	1	0	50
S Jamie Enochs	5	0	0	21
OLB Toby Lachance	4	1	0	48
OLB Orlando Sink	4	0	0	36
S Danny Coleman	2	0	1	33
OLB Kent Oliveros	2	0	0	48
OLB Vince Gomez	1	0	0	14
DE Edward Lewis	1	0	0	36
CB Bubba Ramsey	1	0	0	8
S Mark Meekin	1	0	0	2
CB Dusty Arneson	0	0	1	42

Blocking Statistics

California	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Craig Weatherly	2	6	24	1	50
G Kerry Tate	1	4	24	0	50
T Scottie Prescott	0	5	24	0	50
C Jose Bradley	0	3	24	0	50
T Dominic Jones	0	2	24	0	50
TE Devante Hock	0	1	23	0	48

New Jersey	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
C Francisco DiMillo	2	5	28	27
T Rod Schneider	2	5	28	27
G Zack Mayes	1	7	28	27
T Kelly Sliva	1	4	28	27
G Vinny Rose	1	2	18	24

Special Teams Tackles

California	Tackles	STPlays
Neal Freeman	2	21
Hardy Harriman	2	9
Arnie Blanchard	2	9
Asher Rabach	1	20

New Jersey	Tackles	STPlays
J.T. Richardson	1	17
Harris Dellinger	1	14

Participation

California	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Kerry Tate	24	50	---	---	7	81
G Craig Weatherly	24	50	---	---	7	81
T Scottie Prescott	24	50	---	---	7	81
T Dominic Jones	24	50	---	---	7	81
QB Bryson Roger	24	50	---	---	---	74
C Jose Bradley	24	50	---	---	---	74
TE Devante Hock	23	48	---	---	---	71
WR Joshua Chandler	23	45	---	---	---	68
WR Jalen Fuqua	20	47	---	---	---	67
OLB Arnie Blanchard	---	---	28	27	9	64
RB Devon Goetz	19	33	---	---	5	57
WR Gavin Schwant	11	40	---	---	5	56
CB Rod Cook	---	---	28	27	---	55
DE Brendan Summers	---	---	28	27	---	55
S Tyrus Preston	---	---	28	27	---	55
CB Alexander Goodwin	---	---	25	26	---	51
DE Seth Maru	---	---	27	23	---	50
S Tevin Lander	---	---	23	21	2	46
TE Andres Linquist	13	8	---	---	24	45
OLB Winston Dodge	---	---	23	21	---	44
ILB Nicholas Tate	---	---	23	21	---	44
RB Bryan Zukauskas	4	16	---	---	24	44
DT D.J. Clark	---	---	22	19	---	41
OLB Neal Freeman	---	---	5	6	21	32
CB Malachi Winters	---	---	10	13	9	32
FB Earnest Kirchner	4	6	---	---	20	30
CB Bob Blades	---	---	7	7	15	29
WR Asher Rabach	0	6	---	---	20	26
S Aiden Hasan	---	---	4	6	15	25
ILB Morris Venegas	---	---	5	5	12	22
OLB Dakota Hopkins	---	---	13	9	---	22
DT Calvin Joseph	---	---	6	8	7	21
DE Patrick Horn	---	---	1	4	7	12
WR Sean Hodges	0	0	---	---	10	10
OLB Hardy Harriman	---	---	0	0	9	9
K Jackie McGillicuddy	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Sedrick Fisher	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Joel Galloway	0	0	---	---	7	7
TE Leland McKenzie	3	1	---	---	---	4
S George Tucker	---	---	2	0	---	2
C Chandler Mills	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Allen Bullock	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Jermaine Schaefer	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Dylan Shapiro	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Mackenzie Aranda	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Lenny Kirk	---	---	0	0	---	0

New Jersey	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Toby Lachance	---	---	24	48	12	84
CB Dusty Arneson	---	---	17	42	23	82
CB Chad Halcomb	---	---	24	50	3	77
OLB Kent Oliveros	---	---	24	48	2	74
DE Tanner Simkowitz	---	---	24	47	3	74
S Robert Briles	---	---	12	46	15	73
CB Mel Young	---	---	11	45	15	71
WR J.T. Richardson	25	24	---	---	17	66
DT Kai McClanahan	---	---	13	46	6	65
RB Harris Dellinger	24	25	---	---	14	63
OLB Orlando Sink	---	---	23	36	2	61
DE Edward Lewis	---	---	21	36	2	59
S Danny Coleman	---	---	22	33	1	56
C Francisco DiMillo	28	27	---	---	---	55
QB Michael Dunnigan	28	27	---	---	---	55
G Zack Mayes	28	27	---	---	---	55
T Kelly Sliva	28	27	---	---	---	55
T Rod Schneider	28	27	---	---	---	55
TE Antoine Thornton	19	13	---	---	21	53
TE Clifton Biodrowski	26	26	---	---	---	52
G Vinny Rose	18	24	---	---	5	47
WR Brock Frankin	16	26	---	---	---	42
S Jamie Enochs	---	---	14	21	3	38
OLB Marlon Perez	---	---	0	3	22	25
WR Raul Gilliam	11	14	---	---	---	25
DE Raymond Horvath	---	---	3	16	5	24
RB Lukas Vaughn	1	1	---	---	21	23
ILB Josiah Banks	---	---	13	5	2	20
G Bennett Tyler	10	3	---	---	7	20
OLB Vince Gomez	---	---	1	14	1	16
DT Marvin Eldridge	---	---	11	4	1	16
CB Bubba Ramsey	---	---	7	8	1	16
WR Juan Baird	0	1	---	---	14	15
WR Les Murphy	1	2	---	---	10	13
RB Earl Hammett	11	2	---	---	---	13
TE Kevin Davison	6	1	---	---	2	9
P Colby Shelton	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Manuel Berry	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Danny Dillon	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Ike Hancock	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Danny Talbert	0	0	---	---	5	5
S Mark Meekin	---	---	0	2	1	3
QB Grady Neu	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Hunter Hughes	---	---	0	0	---	0
DE J.J. Gerdes	---	---	0	0	---	0
WR Skip Brady	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	9	3.0
Middle	11	43	3.9
Right	10	41	4.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	31	6.2
Middle	14	77	5.5
Right	8	45	5.6
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

California	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bryson Roger	49	32	3	3	7	2	3	5	2

New Jersey	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Michael Dunnigan	27	15	0	1	0	6	5	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	30	4.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	26	15	109	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	9	90	6.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	43	21.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	61	8.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	9	55	5.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	1	10	1.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

California	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jalen Fuqua	13	8	1	63	0	47
WR Joshua Chandler	7	3	2	44	1	45
RB Bryan Zukauskas	7	5	1	47	1	16
WR Gavin Schwant	7	5	1	12	0	40
RB Devon Goetz	5	4	0	44	1	33
WR Asher Rabach	3	1	1	13	0	6
TE Andres Linquist	3	3	0	23	0	8
TE Devante Hock	2	2	0	19	0	48
FB Earnest Kirchner	2	1	1	7	0	6

New Jersey	Targt	Caugt	Yards	PPlay
RB Harris Dellinger	8	7	66	25
TE Clifton Biodrowski	6	1	-1	26
WR Brock Frankin	6	4	28	26
TE Antoine Thornton	3	1	17	13
WR J.T. Richardson	2	1	11	24
TE Kevin Davison	1	1	5	1
WR Raul Gilliam	1	0	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

California	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Bryan Zukauskas	2	9	4.50	4.33

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Harris Dellinger	3	16	5.33	5.22

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

California	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bryson Roger	4	1	11	2.75	5.55

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Michael Dunnigan	5	4	35	7.00	4.67

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

California	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jalen Fuqua	2	0	0	0.00	4.85
WR Joshua Chandler	1	0	0	0.00	6.29
RB Bryan Zukauskas	1	1	11	11.00	6.71

New Jersey	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brock Frankin	2	2	15	7.50	4.67
RB Harris Dellinger	1	1	15	15.00	8.25
TE Clifton Biodrowski	1	0	0	0.00	-0.17
TE Kevin Davison	1	1	5	5.00	5.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

California	Rushes	Conversions
QB Bryson Roger	1	1
RB Bryan Zukauskas	1	0

New Jersey	Rushes	Conversions
RB Harris Dellinger	3	1
QB Michael Dunnigan	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

California	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bryson Roger	15	11	8

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Conversions
Michael Dunnigan	7	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

California	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Bryan Zukauskas	6	4	3
WR Jalen Fuqua	3	2	1
FB Earnest Kirchner	2	1	1
TE Andres Linquist	2	2	1
WR Asher Rabach	1	1	1
TE Devante Hock	1	1	1

New Jersey	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Harris Dellinger	2	2	1
WR Brock Frankin	2	1	1
TE Antoine Thornton	1	0	0
WR J.T. Richardson	1	0	0
WR Raul Gilliam	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 88,500 (88,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 26,800 (26,800)
End Zone 19,300 (19,300)
Mezzanine 11,100 (11,100)
Sideline Seats 17,100 (17,100)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 6,800 (6,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	88,500 (88,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	26,800 (26,800)
End Zone	19,300 (19,300)
Mezzanine	11,100 (11,100)
Sideline Seats	17,100 (17,100)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	6,800 (6,800)