Week 9, 2023

played in Detroit, MI

43 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Carolina Hill Cats	3	3	3	3	-	12
Detroit MoCats	14	14	0	0	-	28

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:31 DET - Hardy Bell 3 run (Malik Gallagher extra point)
1Q: 06:08 CAR - Edwin Ruschak 48 field goal
1Q: 02:06 DET - Warren Farley 2 pass from Eddie Flannery (Malik Gallagher extra point)
2Q: 11:51 CAR - Edwin Ruschak 41 field goal
2Q: 09:09 DET - Wayne Nye 8 pass from Eddie Flannery (Malik Gallagher extra point)
2Q: 04:59 DET - Jeffrey McGregor 7 pass from Eddie Flannery (Malik Gallagher extra point)
3Q: 05:11 CAR - Edwin Ruschak 31 field goal
4Q: 11:41 CAR - Edwin Ruschak 28 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:31 DET - Hardy Bell 3 run (Malik Gallagher extra point)
1Q: 06:08 CAR - Edwin Ruschak 48 field goal
1Q: 02:06 DET - Warren Farley 2 pass from Eddie Flannery (Malik Gallagher extra point)
2Q: 11:51 CAR - Edwin Ruschak 41 field goal
2Q: 09:09 DET - Wayne Nye 8 pass from Eddie Flannery (Malik Gallagher extra point)
2Q: 04:59 DET - Jeffrey McGregor 7 pass from Eddie Flannery (Malik Gallagher extra point)
3Q: 05:11 CAR - Edwin Ruschak 31 field goal
4Q: 11:41 CAR - Edwin Ruschak 28 field goal

Team Statistics CAR DET
Record 4-5 6-2
First Downs 16 27
- by Rushing 5 10
- by Passing 8 15
- by Penalty 3 2
Total Net Yards 234 395
- Offensive Plays 58 61
- Yards per Play 4.03 6.48
Net Rushing Yards 125 120
- Rushing Attempts 24 32
- Yards per Rush 5.21 3.75
Net Passing Yards 109 275
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 18 - 1 27 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 120 289
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/11 2/14
- Yards per Pass Play 3.21 9.48
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/13 5/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.9 9.0
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 9/47 6/43
Punt Returns/Yards 1/9 2/12
Kick Returns/Yards 3/108 3/73
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/13
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 4/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 26
Time of Possession 29:06 30:54

Team Statistics	CAR	DET
Record	4-5	6-2
First Downs	16	27
- by Rushing	5	10
- by Passing	8	15
- by Penalty	3	2
Total Net Yards	234	395
- Offensive Plays	58	61
- Yards per Play	4.03	6.48
Net Rushing Yards	125	120
- Rushing Attempts	24	32
- Yards per Rush	5.21	3.75
Net Passing Yards	109	275
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 18 - 1	27 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	120	289
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/11	2/14
- Yards per Pass Play	3.21	9.48
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/13	5/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.9	9.0
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	9/47	6/43
Punt Returns/Yards	1/9	2/12
Kick Returns/Yards	3/108	3/73
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/13
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	4/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 26
Time of Possession	29:06	30:54

Drive Charts

Carolina Hill Cats
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:23	3:23	OPP 48	5	17	Field Goal
1	1:57	5:13	OWN 43	8	33	Field Goal
2	9:03	1:25	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
2	4:48	0:55	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
2	1:07	1:07	OWN 2	3	6	Half
3	15:00	2:37	OWN 33	4	17	Punt
3	10:23	5:17	OPP 47	8	33	Field Goal
3	1:08	2:10	OWN 6	6	23	Punt
4	13:58	2:23	OPP 22	4	11	Field Goal
4	6:48	4:49	OWN 9	14	69	Interception

Detroit MoCats
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:37	OWN 24	10	76	Touchdown
1	6:00	4:03	OWN 44	7	56	Touchdown
2	11:44	2:41	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
2	7:38	2:50	OWN 35	7	65	Touchdown
2	3:53	2:46	OWN 22	7	34	Punt
3	12:23	2:00	OWN 1	3	9	Punt
3	5:06	3:58	OWN 25	8	30	Punt
4	11:35	4:47	OWN 36	7	16	Punt
4	1:59	1:59	OWN 24	6	28	Game

Game MVP: Eddie Flannery, Detroit MoCats

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
QB Brendan Harr	10	49	4.90	9	0
RB Martin Wilson	8	29	3.63	14	2
RB Noah Moss	5	47	9.40	23	2
WR Weston Merloni	1	0	0.00	0	0

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Maxwell Murray	13	56	4.31	18	3	0
RB Hardy Bell	9	49	5.44	11	1	1
RB Jeffery Leisure	6	17	2.83	12	1	0
QB Eddie Flannery	4	-2	-0.50	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brendan Harr	31	18	120	3/11	0	24	1	53.2

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Eddie Flannery	27	22	289	2/14	3	29	0	148.3

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Kendall Hardman	3	3	11	3.67	1	4
RB Martin Wilson	3	6	25	8.33	4	11
WR Shaun Dembsky	3	4	20	6.67	0	10
TE Dalton Clifford	3	4	12	4.00	4	15
TE Graham Naeole	2	4	36	18.00	26	24
RB Noah Moss	2	3	3	1.50	0	3
WR Butch Brannon	1	2	3	3.00	0	3
WR Weston Merloni	1	2	10	10.00	3	10
TE Stan Doyle	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
WR Collin Goode	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Kris Hitchcock	8	11	140	17.50	58	29	0
TE Jeffrey McGregor	4	4	54	13.50	15	22	1
RB Jeffery Leisure	3	3	24	8.00	14	16	0
WR Wayne Nye	2	2	24	12.00	2	16	1
TE Warren Farley	1	2	2	2.00	0	2	1
FB Corey Shawver	1	1	-1	-1.00	1	-1	0
RB Hardy Bell	1	1	25	25.00	22	25	0
RB Maxwell Murray	1	1	17	17.00	4	17	0
WR Zachary Witt	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Wendell Schroeder	1	13	13.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Kendall Hardman	1	0	0
G Cornelius Miller	0	1	0
RB Martin Wilson	0	1	0
OLB Francisco Beckinsale	0	0	1

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Claude Mills	1	0	0	0
ILB Herman Sizemore	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Drake Horn	4	178	44.5	41.5	49	1

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Shannon Leon	4	166	41.5	39.3	46	3

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Edwin Ruschak	4/4	2/2	0/0	48	0/0

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Malik Gallagher	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Collin Goode	1	9	9.0	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Claude Mills	2	12	6.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Shaun Dembsky	3	108	36.0	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cary Raymond	3	73	24.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Trenton Tullo	10	4	0.0	31	24
DE Kenneth Bryan	5	2	1.0	28	22
S Julio Alcott	5	3	0.0	32	28
DT Eli Bark	4	2	0.0	24	22
S Braden Nicas	4	1	0.0	28	22
ILB Zack Cotchery	4	0	0.0	30	29
CB Jameson Hixon	3	2	0.0	29	26
DT Willie Kuhnert	3	1	0.0	31	24
CB Gage Earp	3	0	0.0	30	28
S DeAndre Ray	2	1	0.0	4	7
DT Malachi Markel	2	1	0.0	9	12
DE A.J. Wertzler	1	0	1.0	3	6
DE T.J. Burroughs	1	2	0.0	31	24
CB Arturo Penrod	1	0	0.0	5	10
TE Stan Doyle	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Francisco Beckinsale	1	0	0.0	2	1
CB Mickey Montgomery	1	0	0.0	18	9

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Herman Sizemore	11	2	0.0	24	33
CB Andres Baltuskonis	8	3	1.0	22	34
OLB Louis Shelton	5	4	0.5	24	33
DE K.C. Cortez	4	0	1.0	11	21
S Malcolm Montgomery	4	1	0.0	24	34
S Jamie Paquette	4	0	0.0	24	34
DE T.J. Montemayor	3	2	0.5	23	33
CB Donny Frist	3	1	0.0	24	34
CB Wendell Schroeder	2	0	0.0	16	25
OLB Alex Logan	1	0	0.0	10	9
DT Drake Wiltz	0	2	0.0	9	8
DT Karl Fisk	0	1	0.0	3	12
DT Walt Andrew	0	1	0.0	15	26

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Kenneth Bryan	1.0	1	22
DE A.J. Wertzler	1.0	0	6
DE T.J. Burroughs	0.0	1	24

Detroit	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE K.C. Cortez	1.0	1	5	21
CB Andres Baltuskonis	1.0	0	1	34
DE T.J. Montemayor	0.5	1	3	33
OLB Louis Shelton	0.5	0	0	33
DT Karl Fisk	0.0	1	0	12

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Jameson Hixon	4	1	26
S Julio Alcott	4	0	28
OLB Trenton Tullo	4	0	24
CB Gage Earp	3	0	28
CB Arturo Penrod	1	0	10
S Braden Nicas	1	0	22
DT Eli Bark	1	0	22
DE T.J. Burroughs	1	0	24
ILB Zack Cotchery	1	0	29
S DeAndre Ray	1	0	7
DE Kenneth Bryan	1	0	22
OLB Norbert Hiler	0	1	19

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Herman Sizemore	4	0	0	33
CB Andres Baltuskonis	4	0	0	34
S Jamie Paquette	4	0	0	34
CB Donny Frist	3	0	0	34
S Malcolm Montgomery	2	1	0	34
OLB Louis Shelton	1	1	0	33
CB Wendell Schroeder	0	2	1	25

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Efrain Moss	3	4	24	1	34
G Cornelius Miller	3	3	24	0	34
G Billy Zang	1	3	14	0	14
C Herb Carlisle	1	3	24	0	34
T Caden Riley	0	1	24	0	34
T Levi Ogden	0	0	10	2	20

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Kerry Tate	5	6	32	0	29
G Jerry Wicker	3	6	32	1	29
T Bobby Sitron	2	4	32	0	29
C Salvador Caban	1	5	20	0	25
C Greg Sawyer	1	2	12	0	4
T Liam Kell	0	5	32	1	29
TE Jeffrey McGregor	0	1	30	0	29

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
DeAndre Ray	2	14
Francisco Beckinsale	1	18
Devan French	1	14
Caden Riley	1	8

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Jeffery Leisure	2	13
Wendell Schroeder	1	12
Jerry Wicker	1	9
Arnie Duran	1	4

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Cornelius Miller	24	34	---	---	8	66
T Efrain Moss	24	34	---	---	8	66
T Caden Riley	24	34	---	---	8	66
RB Martin Wilson	15	27	---	---	22	64
S Julio Alcott	---	---	32	28	---	60
ILB Zack Cotchery	---	---	30	29	---	59
CB Gage Earp	---	---	30	28	---	58
QB Brendan Harr	24	34	---	---	---	58
C Herb Carlisle	24	34	---	---	---	58
TE Dalton Clifford	24	33	---	---	---	57
DT Willie Kuhnert	---	---	31	24	---	55
DE T.J. Burroughs	---	---	31	24	---	55
CB Jameson Hixon	---	---	29	26	---	55
OLB Trenton Tullo	---	---	31	24	---	55
S Braden Nicas	---	---	28	22	---	50
DT Eli Bark	---	---	24	22	4	50
DE Kenneth Bryan	---	---	28	22	---	50
WR Shaun Dembsky	17	25	---	---	6	48
WR Kendall Hardman	20	25	---	---	---	45
TE Stan Doyle	7	11	---	---	22	40
WR Weston Merloni	11	19	---	---	10	40
WR Butch Brannon	5	9	---	---	22	36
TE Graham Naeole	11	13	---	---	9	33
G Billy Zang	14	14	---	---	5	33
OLB Norbert Hiler	---	---	12	19	---	31
T Levi Ogden	10	20	---	---	---	30
CB Arturo Penrod	---	---	5	10	14	29
CB Mickey Montgomery	---	---	18	9	---	27
S DeAndre Ray	---	---	4	7	14	25
OLB Francisco Beckinsale	---	---	2	1	18	21
DT Malachi Markel	---	---	9	12	---	21
RB Noah Moss	9	7	---	---	---	16
RB Devan French	1	0	---	---	14	15
WR Collin Goode	0	1	---	---	13	14
DE A.J. Wertzler	---	---	3	6	4	13
K Edwin Ruschak	0	0	---	---	9	9
OLB Ben Infante	---	---	0	0	9	9
C Darius Galloway	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Drake Horn	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Duane Osborne	---	---	1	6	---	7
CB Lance Solley	---	---	2	0	4	6
G Jimmie Platt	0	0	---	---	3	3
ILB Roberto Fong	---	---	2	0	---	2
C Peyton McDaniel	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Greg Johnston	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Thomas Richardson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Jerry Wicker	32	29	---	---	9	70
T Liam Kell	32	29	---	---	4	65
G Kerry Tate	32	29	---	---	4	65
CB Donny Frist	---	---	24	34	4	62
S Malcolm Montgomery	---	---	24	34	4	62
S Jamie Paquette	---	---	24	34	4	62
ILB Herman Sizemore	---	---	24	33	4	61
QB Eddie Flannery	32	29	---	---	---	61
T Bobby Sitron	32	29	---	---	---	61
OLB Louis Shelton	---	---	24	33	4	61
WR Kris Hitchcock	31	29	---	---	---	60
CB Andres Baltuskonis	---	---	22	34	4	60
DE T.J. Montemayor	---	---	23	33	4	60
TE Jeffrey McGregor	30	29	---	---	---	59
WR Wayne Nye	31	23	---	---	---	54
CB Wendell Schroeder	---	---	16	25	12	53
C Salvador Caban	20	25	---	---	---	45
DT Clyde Park	---	---	21	22	1	44
DT Walt Andrew	---	---	15	26	3	44
DE K.C. Cortez	---	---	11	21	7	39
RB Jeffery Leisure	8	16	---	---	13	37
FB Corey Shawver	9	10	---	---	14	33
WR Zachary Witt	18	10	---	---	5	33
OLB Hardy Harriman	---	---	6	6	19	31
RB Maxwell Murray	15	6	---	---	9	30
DT Karl Fisk	---	---	3	12	7	22
TE Warren Farley	0	2	---	---	18	20
OLB Alex Logan	---	---	10	9	1	20
WR Claude Mills	3	3	---	---	14	20
DT Drake Wiltz	---	---	9	8	1	18
TE Efrain Rice	6	11	---	---	---	17
DE Howard Bell	---	---	8	8	---	16
RB Hardy Bell	9	6	---	---	1	16
C Greg Sawyer	12	4	---	---	---	16
S Graham Watson	---	---	0	0	14	14
CB Cary Raymond	---	---	0	0	14	14
WR Levon Sinclair	0	0	---	---	14	14
ILB Howie Joyner	---	---	0	1	9	10
K Malik Gallagher	0	0	---	---	5	5
T Johnny Meyer	0	0	---	---	4	4
C Jason Humphrey	0	0	---	---	4	4
G Arnie Duran	0	0	---	---	4	4
P Shannon Leon	0	0	---	---	4	4
CB Don Linquist	---	---	0	1	---	1
QB Jackie Strickland	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Richard Fredrickson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	23	4.6
Middle	13	71	5.5
Right	6	31	5.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	33	6.6
Middle	15	43	2.9
Right	10	46	4.6
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brendan Harr	31	18	1	3	2	4	3	9	1

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Eddie Flannery	27	22	5	0	1	2	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	3	0.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	10	84	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	3	33	4.1
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	42	8.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	121	9.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	85	12.1
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	41	20.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Martin Wilson	6	3	1	25	0	27
WR Shaun Dembsky	4	3	0	20	0	25
TE Graham Naeole	4	2	1	36	1	13
TE Dalton Clifford	4	3	0	12	0	33
WR Kendall Hardman	3	3	0	11	0	25
RB Noah Moss	3	2	0	3	0	7
WR Butch Brannon	2	1	0	3	0	9
TE Stan Doyle	2	0	0	0	0	11
WR Weston Merloni	2	1	0	10	0	19
WR Collin Goode	1	0	0	0	0	1

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kris Hitchcock	11	8	0	140	3	29
TE Jeffrey McGregor	4	4	0	54	1	29
RB Jeffery Leisure	3	3	0	24	0	16
TE Warren Farley	2	1	0	2	0	2
WR Wayne Nye	2	2	0	24	0	23
WR Zachary Witt	2	1	1	4	0	10
FB Corey Shawver	1	1	0	-1	0	10
RB Hardy Bell	1	1	0	25	1	6
RB Maxwell Murray	1	1	0	17	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Brendan Harr	2	7	3.50	4.90
WR Weston Merloni	1	0	0.00	0.00
RB Martin Wilson	1	-2	-2.00	3.63

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Hardy Bell	2	4	2.00	5.44
QB Eddie Flannery	1	-2	-2.00	-0.50
RB Maxwell Murray	1	-1	-1.00	4.31

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brendan Harr	3	2	6	2.00	3.87

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Eddie Flannery	6	5	40	6.67	10.70

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kendall Hardman	1	1	4	4.00	3.67
WR Shaun Dembsky	1	1	2	2.00	5.00
WR Collin Goode	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Jeffrey McGregor	2	2	14	7.00	13.50
TE Warren Farley	2	1	2	1.00	1.00
WR Kris Hitchcock	1	1	16	16.00	12.73
WR Wayne Nye	1	1	8	8.00	12.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Martin Wilson	1	0
QB Brendan Harr	1	0

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
QB Eddie Flannery	2	1
RB Jeffery Leisure	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brendan Harr	9	5	3

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Eddie Flannery	5	4	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Martin Wilson	4	2	2
WR Kendall Hardman	1	1	0
WR Butch Brannon	1	0	0
WR Weston Merloni	1	1	0
WR Shaun Dembsky	1	0	0
TE Dalton Clifford	1	1	1

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kris Hitchcock	3	3	3
TE Jeffrey McGregor	1	1	1
WR Zachary Witt	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,200 (21,400)
End Zone 14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,900 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,200 (21,400)
End Zone	14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,900 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)