Week 8, 2024

played in Denver, CO

59 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

California Lightning31470-24
Denver Drovers14763-30

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:00 CAL - Bo Park 41 field goal
1Q: 03:10 DEN - Daquan Heath 6 run (Gino Clements extra point)
1Q: 01:33 DEN - Van Howery 68 punt return (Gino Clements extra point)
2Q: 11:54 DEN - Benjamin Hill 6 pass from Donte Midget (Gino Clements extra point)
2Q: 10:41 CAL - Scottie Prescott 22 fumble return (Bo Park extra point)
2Q: 04:16 CAL - Trenton Butler 8 pass from Bryson Roger (Bo Park extra point)
3Q: 12:08 DEN - Gino Clements 40 field goal
3Q: 05:33 DEN - Gino Clements 49 field goal
3Q: 03:44 CAL - Bryson Roger 2 run (Bo Park extra point)
4Q: 04:19 DEN - Gino Clements 27 field goal

Team StatisticsCALDEN
Record3-42-5
First Downs1622
- by Rushing57
- by Passing914
- by Penalty21
Total Net Yards289401
- Offensive Plays5975
- Yards per Play4.905.35
Net Rushing Yards130108
- Rushing Attempts2128
- Yards per Rush6.193.86
Net Passing Yards159293
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt35 - 20 - 045 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards191304
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/322/11
- Yards per Pass Play4.186.23
Fumbles/Lost2/12/2
3rd Down Conversions3/136/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.27.9
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards12/1044/20
Punt Returns/Yards1/165/72
Kick Returns/Yards4/1223/62
Interception Ret./Yards1/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits24
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/02/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 28OWN 29
Time of Possession26:5333:07

Drive Charts

California Lightning
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:004:05OWN 48728Field Goal
17:422:04OWN 193-17Punt
13:001:35OWN 939Punt
11:252:25OWN 39417Fumble
211:481:15OWN 2532Punt
27:083:03OWN 16884Touchdown
22:561:40OWN 739Punt
20:290:29OWN 161-3Half
312:011:43OWN 35415Punt
35:251:54OPP 43343Touchdown
30:183:56OWN 19936Punt
49:211:58OWN 2837Punt
44:131:19OWN 25416Punt
42:210:46OPP 384-7Downs
Denver Drovers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
110:553:13OWN 23616Punt
15:382:38OWN 38662Touchdown
214:002:12OPP 48648Touchdown
210:333:25OWN 291055Fumble
24:051:09OWN 25411Punt
21:160:47OWN 483-2Punt
315:002:59OWN 26851Field Goal
310:184:53OWN 201048Field Goal
33:313:13OWN 25726Punt
411:222:01OWN 20533Interception
47:233:10OWN 13577Field Goal
42:540:33OWN 173-4Punt
41:351:35OWN 453-5Game

Game MVP: Bryson Roger, California Lightning

Rushing Statistics

CaliforniaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Chuck Creech11444.001010
QB Bryson Roger7659.291731
RB Dominique Foreman3217.001610
DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Daquan Heath16593.691611
RB Burt Aiello7304.291520
QB Donte Midget400.00500
WR Benjamin Hill11919.001910

Passing Statistics

CaliforniaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Bryson Roger35201913/32135081.9
DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Donte Midget45253042/11176174.6

Receiving Statistics

CaliforniaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Trenton Butler7118311.8623351
RB Chuck Creech34196.33390
TE Josue James36227.338140
RB Dominique Foreman24105.00060
TE Jon Seaman22147.002120
WR Taylor Banks121414.0012140
WR Eli Fragomeni142121.003210
RB Earl Hammett1188.00280
WR Donnell Dubester0100.00000
DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Robbie Smith8119912.3871380
WR Benjamin Hill61413522.5079761
TE Brant Fulcher46246.005100
WR Van Howery35196.330150
RB Daquan Heath1188.00280
RB Burt Aiello1222.00020
FB Shaun Blackburn131010.004100
TE Alexander Ackerman1277.00070
WR Myron Clements0100.00000

Interception Statistics

CaliforniaIntsYardsAvgTD
S Sebastian Moose100.000
DenverIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

CaliforniaFumbRecovForceTD
WR Trenton Butler1000
RB Earl Hammett1000
T Scottie Prescott0101
DT Trent Ward0100
ILB Jacob Sebastian0100
DE Dixon Burton0010
DT D.J. Clark0010
DenverFumbRecovForceTD
QB Donte Midget1000
WR Van Howery1000
DE Bert Sellers0110
DT Erick Griffin0010

Punting Statistics

CaliforniaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Joel Galloway839048.837.0623
DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Kim Minter520240.437.2573

Kicking Statistics

CaliforniaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Bo Park1/11/10/0413/3
DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Gino Clements3/32/20/0493/3

Punt Return Statistics

CaliforniaRetYardsAvgTD
Earl Hammett11616.00
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Van Howery57214.41

Kick Return Statistics

CaliforniaRetYardsAvgTD
Trenton Butler39431.30
Martin Hopkins12828.00
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Sam Staigvil36220.70

Defensive Statistics

CaliforniaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Malachi Winters1130.02847
CB Martin Hopkins510.02647
DE Brendan Summers401.02641
OLB Tyler Hammond420.02432
ILB Nicholas Tate400.02332
S Stan Davison310.02638
CB Patrick Tate310.02543
S Sebastian Moose300.01934
DT Calvin Joseph210.02229
ILB Jacob Sebastian200.0415
DE Stanley Becker200.02335
OLB Grady Naumoff200.01121
DE Dixon Burton101.0313
DT D.J. Clark130.02231
DT Trent Ward100.0721
CB Emmett Wray100.023
C Leonardo Huffman10---------
DT Dale Schokora100.0513
DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Dana Koehler720.01627
S Glen Petko400.0916
DE Bert Sellers311.01832
DE Raymond Horvath301.01822
CB Graham Sweeney320.02038
OLB Casey Fusco300.069
ILB Mack Patterson300.02036
CB Kaleb Lucas300.01626
DE Tom Nelson300.01631
S Clay Glenn200.01223
CB Brenden Hughes200.01326
DT Jesse Hanson101.0818
ILB Mack Patterson100.0610
CB Ashton Wallace100.0716
S DeAndre Ray100.0310
DE Mercury Hozan100.0711
WR Van Howery10---------
DT Erick Griffin010.01326

Pass Rush Statistics

CaliforniaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Brendan Summers1.032041
DE Dixon Burton1.001013
DE Stanley Becker0.001035
DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Bert Sellers1.011032
DT Jesse Hanson1.002118
DE Raymond Horvath1.000122
DE Tom Nelson0.003031
DE Mercury Hozan0.002011
DT Jeremy Robinson0.001111
DT Erick Griffin0.001026

Pass Defense Statistics

CaliforniaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Malachi Winters112047
CB Martin Hopkins30047
ILB Nicholas Tate30032
ILB Jacob Sebastian20015
OLB Tyler Hammond13032
S Sebastian Moose11134
CB Patrick Tate11043
OLB Grady Naumoff10021
S Stan Davison10038
CB Emmett Wray1003
DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Dana Koehler41027
CB Kaleb Lucas30026
CB Graham Sweeney20038
ILB Mack Patterson20036
S Clay Glenn20023
CB Brenden Hughes20026
CB Ashton Wallace10016
OLB Casey Fusco1009
DE Bert Sellers10032
S DeAndre Ray10010
S Glen Petko10016

Blocking Statistics

CaliforniaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Griffin Pope46021038
T Nickolas Madison14021138
G Craig Weatherly12021238
T Scottie Prescott11121038
C Leonardo Huffman01021038
DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Moe Barrett46028147
C Brandon Kotz35028047
T Amari LaPointe14028147
G Hardy Nemecheck12028047
TE Brant Fulcher11024043
G Diego Small05028047
FB Shaun Blackburn010809

Special Teams Tackles

CaliforniaTacklesSTPlays
Keegan Gomez226
Aiden Alcott126
Hunter Peterman120
D.J. Clark113
Scottie Prescott19
Nickolas Madison19
DenverTacklesSTPlays
Erick Griffin212
Rob Spence128
Casey Fusco126
Burt Aiello120

Participation

CaliforniaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Martin Hopkins------26471083
CB Malachi Winters------2847378
CB Patrick Tate------2543674
S Sebastian Moose------19342073
DE Brendan Summers------2641269
G Griffin Pope2138------968
G Craig Weatherly2138------968
T Scottie Prescott2138------968
T Nickolas Madison2138------968
DT D.J. Clark------22311366
S Stan Davison------2638165
WR Trenton Butler1831------1261
QB Bryson Roger2138---------59
C Leonardo Huffman2138---------59
DE Stanley Becker------2335---58
WR Donnell Dubester1931------757
TE Josue James2135---------56
OLB Tyler Hammond------2432---56
ILB Nicholas Tate------2332---55
DT Calvin Joseph------2229152
CB Hunter Peterman------6142040
RB Dominique Foreman715------1840
RB Chuck Creech1423---------37
DT Trent Ward------721836
RB Earl Hammett27------2635
ILB Jacob Sebastian------4151534
OLB Grady Naumoff------1121234
WR Taylor Banks1122---------33
OLB Keegan Gomez------232631
TE Aiden Alcott01------2627
OLB Dylan Irvin------451625
DE Dixon Burton------313622
WR Eli Fragomeni615---------21
WR Amos Sitron03------1821
DT Dale Schokora------513220
TE Jon Seaman77---------14
C Xavier Schroder00------99
P Joel Galloway00------99
CB Emmett Wray------2316
K Bo Park00------66
T Timothy McChane00---------0
QB Sammy Duncan00---------0
G Mark Behrendt00---------0
OLB Jeremy Hockenhull------00---0
S Cedric Czajkowski------00---0
C Peyton Rodriguez00---------0
DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Diego Small2847------883
G Hardy Nemecheck2847---------75
C Brandon Kotz2847---------75
T Amari LaPointe2847---------75
T Moe Barrett2847---------75
WR Benjamin Hill2847---------75
QB Donte Midget2847---------75
WR Robbie Smith2741---------68
TE Brant Fulcher2443---------67
CB Graham Sweeney------2038664
ILB Mack Patterson------2036157
S Clay Glenn------12232055
RB Burt Aiello1024------2054
WR Van Howery1625------1354
DE Bert Sellers------1832151
DT Erick Griffin------13261251
CB Brenden Hughes------1326948
DE Tom Nelson------1631148
TE Rob Spence514------2847
CB Ashton Wallace------7162144
S Ron Reeves------1727---44
OLB Dana Koehler------1627---43
CB Kaleb Lucas------1626---42
OLB Casey Fusco------692641
DE Raymond Horvath------1822---40
FB Shaun Blackburn89------2340
RB Daquan Heath1719---------36
DT Jesse Hanson------818935
WR Myron Clements59------1226
S Glen Petko------916126
DT Jeremy Robinson------511925
WR Sam Staigvil01------2324
DE Mercury Hozan------711---18
ILB Mack Patterson------610---16
OLB Leland Monaghan------121316
TE Alexander Ackerman03------1215
S DeAndre Ray------310114
K Gino Clements00------1010
P Kim Minter00------88
C Roberto Lee00------88
G Tony Phillip00------88
C Rusty Kochansky00------88
T Gustavo Ingram00------88
OLB Toby Chachick------01---1
QB Alex Wright00---------0
RB Mark Dzwonczyk00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4205.0
Middle151026.8
Right284.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9283.1
Middle12655.4
Right5183.6
None2-3-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

CaliforniaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Bryson Roger352020311030
DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Donte Midget45253507401

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen73273.9
Short (0-8 Yds)1711694.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)757410.6
Long (19+ Yds)41215.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen747911.3
Short (0-8 Yds)2415863.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)12512110.1
Long (19+ Yds)21189.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

CaliforniaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Trenton Butler117183131
TE Josue James63022035
WR Eli Fragomeni41121115
RB Chuck Creech43019023
RB Dominique Foreman42110015
WR Taylor Banks21014022
TE Jon Seaman2201407
WR Donnell Dubester1000031
RB Earl Hammett110807
DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Benjamin Hill1460135147
WR Robbie Smith118099241
TE Brant Fulcher64024043
WR Van Howery53019025
FB Shaun Blackburn3101009
RB Burt Aiello2102024
TE Alexander Ackerman210703
RB Daquan Heath1108019
WR Myron Clements100009

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

CaliforniaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Bryson Roger122.009.29
DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Daquan Heath294.503.69
QB Donte Midget155.000.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

CaliforniaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Bryson Roger1188.005.46
DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Donte Midget53153.006.76

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

CaliforniaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Trenton Butler1188.007.55
DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Benjamin Hill3162.009.64
WR Robbie Smith1177.009.00
WR Van Howery1122.003.80

Third Down Rushing Statistics

CaliforniaRushesConversions
QB Bryson Roger21
RB Dominique Foreman11
DenverRushesConversions
QB Donte Midget20
RB Burt Aiello10

Third Down Passing Statistics

CaliforniaAttCompConversions
Bryson Roger961
DenverAttCompConversions
Donte Midget1276

Third Down Receiving Statistics

CaliforniaTargCatchConversions
RB Dominique Foreman321
TE Josue James220
WR Taylor Banks100
WR Trenton Butler110
WR Donnell Dubester100
TE Jon Seaman110
DenverTargCatchConversions
WR Robbie Smith422
WR Benjamin Hill211
TE Alexander Ackerman211
WR Van Howery210
TE Brant Fulcher111
FB Shaun Blackburn111

SectionAttendance
Stadium48,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck14,300 (21,400)
End Zone10,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine6,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats9,600 (13,600)
Club Seats5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,800 (3,300)