Week 16, 2023

played in Carolina, NC

25 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind

Houston Space Dogs06315-24
Carolina Hill Cats710014-31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:46 CAR - Noah Moss 7 run (Edwin Ruschak extra point)
2Q: 04:08 CAR - Edwin Ruschak 21 field goal
2Q: 01:11 HOU - Austin Liedtke 21 field goal
2Q: 01:06 CAR - Noah Moss 75 run (Edwin Ruschak extra point)
2Q: 00:03 HOU - Austin Liedtke 32 field goal
3Q: 02:33 HOU - Austin Liedtke 35 field goal
4Q: 13:29 HOU - Jim Hegamin 16 pass from Marquis Stanton (Marquis Stanton pass to Hunter Wynn for conversion)
4Q: 09:27 CAR - Edwin Ruschak 53 field goal
4Q: 08:09 CAR - Edwin Ruschak 31 field goal
4Q: 02:12 CAR - Noah Moss 2 run (Marco Smith pass to Kendall Hardman for conversion)
4Q: 00:31 HOU - Hunter Wynn 14 pass from Donnell Nordberg (Austin Liedtke extra point)

Team StatisticsHOUCAR
Record6-98-7
First Downs2416
- by Rushing37
- by Passing179
- by Penalty40
Total Net Yards367352
- Offensive Plays6764
- Yards per Play5.485.50
Net Rushing Yards44166
- Rushing Attempts1728
- Yards per Rush2.595.93
Net Passing Yards323186
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt48 - 31 - 234 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards337197
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/142/11
- Yards per Pass Play6.465.17
Fumbles/Lost1/00/0
3rd Down Conversions7/157/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.16.8
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards4/308/50
Punt Returns/Yards4/212/12
Kick Returns/Yards3/772/47
Interception Ret./Yards1/152/29
2pt Conversions1/11/1
Red Zone Visits54
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/32/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 33OWN 33
Time of Possession28:2931:31

Drive Charts

Houston Space Dogs
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:50OWN 2556Punt
18:403:10OWN 42631Missed FG
13:380:49OWN 4922Interception
10:083:04OWN 20639Punt
210:481:35OPP 4635Punt
24:022:56OWN 31965Field Goal
20:490:49OWN 25560Field Goal
313:043:20OWN 31614Punt
36:594:33OWN 261056Field Goal
30:542:34OPP 39539Touchdown
49:200:19OWN 2515Interception
48:010:47OWN 253-10Punt
42:041:41OWN 25775Touchdown
Carolina Hill Cats
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:103:30OWN 37863Touchdown
15:301:52OWN 3430Punt
12:492:41OWN 35618Punt
212:041:16OWN 137Punt
29:135:11OWN 201176Field Goal
21:060:17OWN 25175Touchdown
315:001:56OWN 2538Punt
39:442:45OWN 3518Punt
32:261:32OWN 34412Interception
413:204:00OWN 37627Field Goal
49:011:00OPP 1531Field Goal
47:145:10OPP 491049Touchdown
40:230:23OPP 471-2Game

Game MVP: Noah Moss, Carolina Hill Cats

Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Casey Holliday12373.081720
RB Gino O'Reilley461.50400
RB Jim Hegamin111.00100
CarolinaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Noah Moss131209.237523
RB Martin Wilson11484.361010
QB Marco Smith2-5-2.50-200
TE Stan Doyle231.50400

Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Marquis Stanton47303232/14129273.2
Donnell Nordberg11140/01140158.3
CarolinaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Marco Smith34221972/11031167.9

Receiving Statistics

HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Hunter Wynn81412816.0027261
TE Maurice Kennedy57397.8027290
WR Tony McLendon45358.7518100
FB Gregory Woodson34237.6717170
RB Gino O'Reilley2200.00420
TE Alec Fulton223015.002180
RB Jim Hegamin232110.5013161
WR Winfred Daehnke264020.0023230
WR Kaden Daye111212.000120
TE Vernon Wynn1288.00080
RB Casey Holliday1211.00010
CarolinaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Shaun Dembsky586012.0037310
WR Kendall Hardman46358.754170
TE Dalton Clifford46297.253230
WR Collin Goode3462.00040
TE Graham Naeole23199.505120
RB Noah Moss2394.50080
WR Butch Brannon1188.00280
RB Martin Wilson123131.0033310
TE Stan Doyle0100.00000

Interception Statistics

HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
CB A.J. Collier11515.000
CarolinaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Lance Solley11212.000
OLB Trenton Tullo11717.000

Fumble Statistics

HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
RB Casey Holliday1000
G Jerald Curtin0100
CarolinaFumbRecovForceTD
DE T.J. Burroughs0010

Punting Statistics

HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Austin Mahon521142.235.8522
CarolinaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Drake Horn521242.434.2520

Kicking Statistics

HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Austin Liedtke3/40/10/0351/1
CarolinaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Edwin Ruschak3/31/11/1532/2

Punt Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Kristopher Winchester4215.30
CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Collin Goode2126.00

Kick Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Rick Tolbert25226.00
Casey Holliday12525.00
CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Shaun Dembsky24723.50

Defensive Statistics

HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Phil Wittich920.02530
OLB Mark Kennedy701.01022
ILB Devin Blackledge740.02736
DE Mitchell Gabriel320.52629
DE Alex Joseph310.01819
DT Reggie Mathis310.01123
CB Rick Tolbert310.02636
CB A.J. Collier210.02735
OLB Marty Wang210.0169
DT Reginald Manning200.01922
CB Alec Downs200.0815
TE Maurice Kennedy20---------
DE Herman Tatum110.01211
OLB Jake Drake110.0169
ILB Francisco Atkins100.041
S John Arends100.01221
CB Kristopher Winchester100.0713
DT Malik Sanders020.51219
S Ross Tapscott010.01821
CarolinaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Trenton Tullo1101.01745
S Braden Nicas630.01750
ILB Zack Cotchery510.01741
CB Mickey Montgomery401.01634
CB Jameson Hixon440.01740
DE T.J. Burroughs400.01640
OLB Norbert Hiler300.01227
CB Arturo Penrod200.0227
DT Willie Kuhnert200.01430
CB Gage Earp200.0121
S Jesse Orellana200.0119
DT Charles Lyons100.01437
RB Martin Wilson10---------
OLB Francisco Beckinsale100.001
S Julio Alcott010.01631
DT Theodore Fisher010.0519
DE Kenneth Bryan010.01630

Pass Rush Statistics

HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Mark Kennedy1.000122
DE Mitchell Gabriel0.501029
DT Malik Sanders0.500019
DE Alex Joseph0.011119
DE Horace Kolodziejski0.001120
DE Herman Tatum0.001011
ILB Devin Blackledge0.000136
CarolinaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Trenton Tullo1.000045
CB Mickey Montgomery1.000034
DE Kenneth Bryan0.002030
DE T.J. Burroughs0.001040
DE A.J. Wertzler0.001016

Pass Defense Statistics

HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Phil Wittich50030
OLB Mark Kennedy50022
ILB Devin Blackledge20036
CB Alec Downs20015
CB Rick Tolbert12036
CB A.J. Collier10135
DT Reginald Manning10022
OLB Jake Drake1009
OLB Marty Wang1009
S John Arends10021
CB Kristopher Winchester10013
DT Reggie Mathis10023
CarolinaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Trenton Tullo90145
CB Jameson Hixon31040
CB Arturo Penrod30027
DE T.J. Burroughs30040
OLB Norbert Hiler30027
CB Mickey Montgomery30034
CB Gage Earp21021
S Jesse Orellana20019
ILB Zack Cotchery11041
S Braden Nicas10050
OLB Francisco Beckinsale1001
S Julio Alcott03031
CB Lance Solley01119

Blocking Statistics

HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Lenny Duncan15017050
C Gerald Peterson14117150
G Jerald Curtin14017050
T Erik Mattos11017050
T Amari LaPointe02017150
FB Gregory Woodson0106015
CarolinaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Peyton McDaniel37028136
T Caden Riley35028036
G Cornelius Miller27028036
G Riddick Rydzak24028036
T Efrain Moss13028136
TE Stan Doyle01017015

Special Teams Tackles

HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Vernon Wynn125
Jim Hegamin121
Tony McLendon112
Amari LaPointe110
CarolinaTacklesSTPlays
Butch Brannon225
Martin Wilson125
Graham Naeole124
Stan Doyle118
Darius Galloway18
Weston Merloni12

Participation

HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Amari LaPointe1750------1077
G Jerald Curtin1750------976
G Lenny Duncan1750------976
T Erik Mattos1750------976
CB Rick Tolbert------26361072
C Gerald Peterson1750---------67
QB Marquis Stanton1749---------66
ILB Devin Blackledge------2736366
CB A.J. Collier------2735365
WR Hunter Wynn1547---------62
TE Maurice Kennedy1742---------59
S Phil Wittich------2530257
DE Mitchell Gabriel------2629257
OLB Mark Kennedy------10222456
S John Arends------12211851
WR Winfred Daehnke1139---------50
RB Casey Holliday1220------1446
DT Reginald Manning------1922243
WR Tony McLendon426------1242
FB Gregory Woodson615------2142
S Ross Tapscott------1821342
DT Reggie Mathis------1123741
DE Horace Kolodziejski------1320740
CB Kristopher Winchester------7131939
DE Alex Joseph------1819138
WR Kaden Daye411------2136
TE Alec Fulton816------1135
RB Jim Hegamin112------2134
DT Malik Sanders------1219132
TE Vernon Wynn33------2531
CB Alec Downs------815528
OLB Jake Drake------169227
OLB Marty Wang------169227
DE Herman Tatum------1211124
ILB Francisco Atkins------411217
RB Gino O'Reilley411---------15
CB Rick Gillespie------15511
P Austin Mahon00------99
K Austin Liedtke00------99
C Xavier Schroder00------99
WR Darrell Anthony08---------8
QB Donnell Nordberg01---------1
T Terrance Sinclair00------11
C Chandler Mills00---------0
WR Darrin Shea00---------0
G Marc Dotson00---------0
CarolinaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Cornelius Miller2836------872
G Riddick Rydzak2836------872
S Braden Nicas------1750471
OLB Trenton Tullo------1745466
RB Martin Wilson1426------2565
QB Marco Smith2836---------64
C Peyton McDaniel2836---------64
T Efrain Moss2836---------64
T Caden Riley2836---------64
WR Shaun Dembsky2428------1163
ILB Zack Cotchery------1741462
CB Jameson Hixon------1740461
TE Dalton Clifford2732---------59
DE T.J. Burroughs------1640157
WR Kendall Hardman2528---------53
DT Charles Lyons------1437253
OLB Norbert Hiler------12271251
CB Mickey Montgomery------1634151
TE Stan Doyle1715------1850
CB Arturo Penrod------2272049
S Julio Alcott------1631148
WR Collin Goode1121------1648
DE Kenneth Bryan------1630147
DT Willie Kuhnert------1430145
WR Butch Brannon611------2542
S Jesse Orellana------1192040
DT Theodore Fisher------519832
CB Gage Earp------121830
TE Graham Naeole05------2429
DE A.J. Wertzler------116825
CB Lance Solley------419124
RB Noah Moss149---------23
OLB Ben Infante------081018
RB Devan French12------1518
DT Malachi Markel------114217
OLB Francisco Beckinsale------011314
K Edwin Ruschak00------1010
C Darius Galloway00------88
T Levi Ogden00------88
P Drake Horn00------88
G Jimmie Platt00------88
WR Weston Merloni13------26
ILB Roberto Fong------01---1
QB Greg Johnston00---------0
S Thomas Richardson------00---0
C Herb Carlisle00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left2-5-2.5
Middle11484.4
Right410.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7405.7
Middle10969.6
Right10323.2
None1-2-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Marquis Stanton47306227402
Donnell Nordberg110000000
CarolinaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Marco Smith34223402441

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen98657.2
Short (0-8 Yds)1913965.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)1161019.2
Long (19+ Yds)94758.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen647111.8
Short (0-8 Yds)2115743.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)51122.4
Long (19+ Yds)224020.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Hunter Wynn1481128447
TE Maurice Kennedy75039142
WR Winfred Daehnke62140139
WR Tony McLendon54035026
FB Gregory Woodson43023015
RB Jim Hegamin32021012
RB Gino O'Reilley2200011
TE Alec Fulton22030016
TE Vernon Wynn210803
RB Casey Holliday2101020
WR Kaden Daye11012011
CarolinaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Shaun Dembsky85060128
WR Kendall Hardman64035028
TE Dalton Clifford64029132
WR Collin Goode4306021
TE Graham Naeole3201905
RB Noah Moss320909
RB Martin Wilson21031126
WR Butch Brannon1108011
TE Stan Doyle1000015

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Gino O'Reilley1-1-1.001.50
CarolinaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Noah Moss382.679.23
RB Martin Wilson2157.504.36
QB Marco Smith1-3-3.00-2.50
TE Stan Doyle144.001.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Marquis Stanton51163.206.87
Donnell Nordberg111414.0014.00
CarolinaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Marco Smith83212.635.79

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Hunter Wynn31144.679.14
FB Gregory Woodson1000.005.75
RB Jim Hegamin111616.007.00
TE Maurice Kennedy1000.005.57
CarolinaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Shaun Dembsky21126.007.50
RB Noah Moss2110.503.00
WR Kendall Hardman1188.005.83
RB Martin Wilson1000.0015.50
TE Dalton Clifford1000.004.83
WR Collin Goode1000.001.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

HoustonRushesConversions
RB Jim Hegamin10
CarolinaRushesConversions
RB Martin Wilson21
RB Noah Moss11

Third Down Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompConversions
Marquis Stanton1497
CarolinaAttCompConversions
Marco Smith1295

Third Down Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargCatchConversions
WR Tony McLendon322
RB Jim Hegamin321
WR Hunter Wynn333
WR Winfred Daehnke311
FB Gregory Woodson100
TE Maurice Kennedy110
CarolinaTargCatchConversions
WR Kendall Hardman432
WR Shaun Dembsky420
TE Dalton Clifford221
RB Martin Wilson111
WR Collin Goode111

SectionAttendance
Stadium66,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck20,100 (21,400)
End Zone14,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,000 (13,600)
Club Seats7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,200 (3,300)