Week 1, 2025

played in Arizona, AZ

63 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind

Los Angeles Guardians	0	0	0	16	-	16
Arizona Pioneers	13	7	0	6	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:21 ARI - Phil Keith 44 interception return (Angel Andersen extra point failed)
1Q: 01:27 ARI - Tony Gyotoku 5 run (Angel Andersen extra point)
2Q: 03:19 ARI - Billy Franklin 21 pass from Damien Foley (Angel Andersen extra point)
4Q: 14:47 ARI - Angel Andersen 50 field goal
4Q: 10:17 LAS - Darien Nixon 13 pass from Earle Hailey (Earle Hailey pass to Alejandro Nardi for conversion)
4Q: 03:06 ARI - Angel Andersen 42 field goal
4Q: 01:23 LAS - Francisco Ellison 29 pass from Earle Hailey (Earle Hailey pass to Alejandro Nardi for conversion)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:21 ARI - Phil Keith 44 interception return (Angel Andersen extra point failed)
1Q: 01:27 ARI - Tony Gyotoku 5 run (Angel Andersen extra point)
2Q: 03:19 ARI - Billy Franklin 21 pass from Damien Foley (Angel Andersen extra point)
4Q: 14:47 ARI - Angel Andersen 50 field goal
4Q: 10:17 LAS - Darien Nixon 13 pass from Earle Hailey (Earle Hailey pass to Alejandro Nardi for conversion)
4Q: 03:06 ARI - Angel Andersen 42 field goal
4Q: 01:23 LAS - Francisco Ellison 29 pass from Earle Hailey (Earle Hailey pass to Alejandro Nardi for conversion)

Team Statistics LAS ARI
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 16 25
- by Rushing 6 8
- by Passing 9 14
- by Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 341 397
- Offensive Plays 59 68
- Yards per Play 5.78 5.84
Net Rushing Yards 139 138
- Rushing Attempts 27 32
- Yards per Rush 5.15 4.31
Net Passing Yards 202 259
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 16 - 2 35 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 205 264
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/3 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 6.31 7.19
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/13 6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.2 6.7
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 13/94 9/70
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 1/1
Kick Returns/Yards 3/77 1/21
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/44
2pt Conversions 2/2 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 25
Time of Possession 26:06 33:54

Team Statistics	LAS	ARI
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	16	25
- by Rushing	6	8
- by Passing	9	14
- by Penalty	1	3
Total Net Yards	341	397
- Offensive Plays	59	68
- Yards per Play	5.78	5.84
Net Rushing Yards	139	138
- Rushing Attempts	27	32
- Yards per Rush	5.15	4.31
Net Passing Yards	202	259
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 16 - 2	35 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	205	264
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/3	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	6.31	7.19
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/13	6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.2	6.7
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	13/94	9/70
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	1/1
Kick Returns/Yards	3/77	1/21
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/44
2pt Conversions	2/2	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 25
Time of Possession	26:06	33:54

Drive Charts

Los Angeles Guardians
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:04	1:53	OWN 12	4	21	Interception
1	9:11	2:57	OWN 25	6	29	Punt
1	1:21	2:09	OWN 40	3	8	Punt
2	7:32	1:42	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
2	3:04	1:34	OWN 23	4	18	Punt
2	0:17	0:17	OWN 42	3	4	Interception
3	15:00	3:33	OWN 32	5	23	Punt
3	8:34	3:58	OWN 8	7	32	Punt
4	14:42	4:33	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
4	8:02	2:35	OWN 11	7	17	Downs
4	2:59	1:51	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
4	0:28	0:28	OWN 20	2	10	Game

Arizona Pioneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:56	OWN 25	8	32	Punt
1	6:14	4:53	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
2	14:12	6:40	OWN 3	12	58	Punt
2	5:50	2:46	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
2	1:30	1:13	OWN 17	5	48	Missed FG
3	11:27	2:53	OWN 20	6	10	Punt
3	4:36	4:54	OWN 12	10	55	Field Goal
4	10:09	2:07	OWN 13	5	19	Punt
4	5:27	2:28	OPP 28	3	3	Field Goal
4	1:08	0:40	OPP 49	3	3	Punt

Game MVP: Damien Foley, Arizona Pioneers

Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Darien Nixon	9	75	8.33	33	3
RB Reginald Savoie	8	9	1.13	13	1
QB Earle Hailey	3	15	5.00	7	0
QB Gilbert Brooks	3	17	5.67	7	0
RB Sebastian Johnston	3	14	4.67	9	0
FB Shaun Fulcher	1	9	9.00	9	0

Arizona	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Casey Brayton	22	84	3.82	12	2	0
RB Tony Gyotoku	9	49	5.44	18	1	1
QB Damien Foley	1	5	5.00	5	0	0

Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Earle Hailey	16	9	129	0/0	2	49	0	122.1
Gilbert Brooks	15	7	76	1/3	0	19	2	22.5

Arizona	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Damien Foley	35	23	264	1/5	1	38	0	97.8

Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Francisco Ellison	6	10	98	16.33	63	49	1
RB Darien Nixon	3	4	38	12.67	20	18	1
WR Collin Fadiman	3	4	30	10.00	9	12	0
WR Alejandro Nardi	1	4	19	19.00	6	19	0
TE Burt Hardwick	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
TE Josue James	1	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Ezra Hudson	1	1	13	13.00	1	13	0
WR Trenton Olivea	0	4	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Shaun Fulcher	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Arizona	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Casey Brayton	7	9	59	8.43	11	12	0
WR Jim Sellers	7	13	63	9.00	17	27	0
WR Buddy Thatcher	4	6	68	17.00	51	38	0
WR J.T. Richardson	3	5	46	15.33	18	19	0
TE Billy Franklin	1	1	21	21.00	15	21	1
TE Roosevelt Taute	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0

Interception Statistics

Los Angeles	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Arizona	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Tony Buick	1	0	0.00	0
CB Phil Keith	1	44	44.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Los Angeles	Fumb	Recov
RB Darien Nixon	1	0
WR Collin Fadiman	1	0
WR Alejandro Nardi	0	2

Arizona	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
ILB Lester Witt	0	0	2	0

Punting Statistics

Los Angeles	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Raymond Tait	6	278	46.3	39.5	57	3

Arizona	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
William Denby	5	222	44.4	36.4	56	3

Kicking Statistics

Los Angeles	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT

Arizona	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Angel Andersen	2/3	2/3	1/2	50	2/3

Punt Return Statistics

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Arizona	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Phil Keith	1	1	1.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Trenton Olivea	3	77	25.7	0

Arizona	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Phil Keith	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Los Angeles	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Dusty Coles	7	3	0.0	26	27
S Cameron Sims	7	1	0.0	32	36
OLB Randall Elliott	7	0	0.0	27	24
OLB Toby Chachick	6	2	0.0	14	26
DE Alexander Knaack	5	2	1.0	32	36
CB Tracy Angel	4	1	0.0	21	24
CB Harry Holzer	4	1	0.0	30	36
ILB Alfred Middleton	2	2	0.0	30	35
DE Albert Dole	2	2	0.0	28	29
CB Jared Pierce	2	1	0.0	15	28
ILB T.J. Burke	2	1	0.0	16	10
DT Cole Thomas	2	0	0.0	25	20
S Nate Madison	2	0	0.0	6	9
CB Ashton Wallace	1	0	0.0	11	12
WR Collin Fadiman	1	0	---	---	---
DE James McKnight	1	0	0.0	6	8
DT Keegan Reader	0	1	0.0	7	16
ILB Arnie Stark	0	1	0.0	1	2

Arizona	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Mo Cushman	8	0	0.0	22	11
ILB Lester Witt	6	2	0.0	14	24
S Derek Schwartz	4	2	0.0	27	32
OLB Abraham Meyer	4	0	0.0	23	20
DE Rondell Gomez	3	0	1.0	25	29
S Randal Starkey	3	2	0.0	26	32
CB Robert Dawson	3	2	0.0	27	32
OLB Mark Kennedy	3	0	0.0	12	25
ILB Geoff Thomason	3	0	0.0	14	3
CB Phil Keith	2	2	0.0	27	32
OLB Gustavo Berryhill	1	2	0.0	18	19
CB Eric Sawyer	1	1	0.0	10	25
DT Tommy Gilmore	1	0	0.0	17	18
DE Derek Mobley	0	1	0.0	25	20

Pass Rush Statistics

Los Angeles	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Alexander Knaack	1.0	1	3	0	36
DT Cole Thomas	0.0	0	2	1	20
DE Albert Dole	0.0	0	1	1	29
OLB Randall Elliott	0.0	0	1	1	24
ILB Alfred Middleton	0.0	0	1	0	35
DT Keegan Reader	0.0	0	1	0	16
OLB Phil Hutton	0.0	0	1	0	17

Arizona	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Rondell Gomez	1.0	1	0	0	29
OLB Abraham Meyer	0.0	1	0	0	20
ILB Lester Witt	0.0	0	1	1	24
DT Hugh Navarre	0.0	0	1	0	9

Pass Defense Statistics

Los Angeles	Caught	PPlay
CB Tracy Angel	4	24
OLB Toby Chachick	4	26
S Cameron Sims	3	36
CB Jared Pierce	2	28
CB Harry Holzer	2	36
S Nate Madison	2	9
S Dusty Coles	2	27
CB Ashton Wallace	1	12
ILB Alfred Middleton	1	35
ILB T.J. Burke	1	10
OLB Randall Elliott	1	24

Arizona	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Derek Schwartz	3	1	0	32
ILB Lester Witt	3	0	0	24
S Randal Starkey	2	1	0	32
CB Robert Dawson	2	1	0	32
OLB Mark Kennedy	2	0	0	25
CB Phil Keith	1	1	1	32
DE Rondell Gomez	1	0	0	29
ILB Geoff Thomason	1	0	0	3
CB Eric Sawyer	1	0	0	25
CB Tony Buick	0	0	1	9

Blocking Statistics

Los Angeles	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Edwin Pease	3	3	27	1	32
T Wayne Steinhorst	2	7	27	0	32
G Oliver Castle	1	6	27	0	32
G Ronald McElroy	1	4	27	0	32
C William Hancock	1	3	27	0	32

Arizona	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Cristian Welch	4	10	32	0	36
G Harold Cochrane	3	5	32	1	36
T Pat Neiderer	2	5	32	0	36
G Isaiah Money	1	6	32	0	36
FB Mario Richardson	1	1	8	0	1
T Pedro Van Pelt	0	3	32	0	36
TE Billy Franklin	0	1	23	0	21

Special Teams Tackles

Los Angeles	Tackles	STPlays
Shaun Fulcher	1	14
Dusty Coles	1	10

Arizona	Tackles	STPlays
Leslie Porter	2	11
Tyrell Caputo	1	11

Participation

Los Angeles	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Cameron Sims	---	---	32	36	14	82
DE Alexander Knaack	---	---	32	36	3	71
CB Harry Holzer	---	---	30	36	3	69
C William Hancock	27	32	---	---	9	68
ILB Alfred Middleton	---	---	30	35	3	68
S Dusty Coles	---	---	26	27	10	63
T Edwin Pease	27	32	---	---	---	59
G Ronald McElroy	27	32	---	---	---	59
G Oliver Castle	27	32	---	---	---	59
T Wayne Steinhorst	27	32	---	---	---	59
OLB Phil Hutton	---	---	21	17	21	59
DE Albert Dole	---	---	28	29	1	58
TE Josue James	26	31	---	---	---	57
WR Collin Fadiman	16	26	---	---	14	56
RB Darien Nixon	13	27	---	---	15	55
OLB Randall Elliott	---	---	27	24	1	52
WR Alejandro Nardi	22	28	---	---	---	50
CB Jared Pierce	---	---	15	28	4	47
DT Cole Thomas	---	---	25	20	2	47
WR Francisco Ellison	19	27	---	---	---	46
CB Tracy Angel	---	---	21	24	1	46
OLB Toby Chachick	---	---	14	26	4	44
CB Ashton Wallace	---	---	11	12	15	38
QB Gilbert Brooks	15	16	---	---	---	31
S Nate Madison	---	---	6	9	16	31
QB Earle Hailey	12	16	---	---	---	28
FB Shaun Fulcher	8	5	---	---	14	27
TE Burt Hardwick	4	2	---	---	20	26
ILB T.J. Burke	---	---	16	10	---	26
DT Keegan Reader	---	---	7	16	1	24
TE Ezra Hudson	10	3	---	---	6	19
DE James McKnight	---	---	6	8	2	16
ILB Arnie Stark	---	---	1	2	11	14
RB Reginald Savoie	10	4	---	---	---	14
WR Donovan Lane	1	2	---	---	9	12
WR Trenton Olivea	1	4	---	---	6	11
CB Randal Frederick	---	---	4	1	5	10
P Raymond Tait	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Byron Sing	0	0	---	---	6	6
RB Sebastian Johnston	5	1	---	---	---	6
T Bart Agustoni	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Reuben Slatt	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Asher Bryant	0	0	---	---	6	6
DE Noah Lee	---	---	0	0	5	5
DE Ralph Young	---	---	0	0	5	5
K Sam LaCroix	0	0	---	---	3	3

Arizona	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Isaiah Money	32	36	---	---	8	76
G Harold Cochrane	32	36	---	---	8	76
T Pat Neiderer	32	36	---	---	8	76
T Pedro Van Pelt	32	36	---	---	8	76
QB Damien Foley	32	36	---	---	---	68
C Cristian Welch	32	36	---	---	---	68
WR Jim Sellers	32	36	---	---	---	68
CB Phil Keith	---	---	27	32	9	68
TE Billy Franklin	23	21	---	---	23	67
WR Buddy Thatcher	28	34	---	---	---	62
CB Robert Dawson	---	---	27	32	---	59
S Derek Schwartz	---	---	27	32	---	59
S Randal Starkey	---	---	26	32	---	58
OLB Mark Kennedy	---	---	12	25	20	57
RB Casey Brayton	22	33	---	---	1	56
DE Rondell Gomez	---	---	25	29	---	54
ILB Lester Witt	---	---	14	24	8	46
DE Derek Mobley	---	---	25	20	---	45
OLB Abraham Meyer	---	---	23	20	---	43
DT Tommy Gilmore	---	---	17	18	7	42
WR J.T. Richardson	13	25	---	---	---	38
OLB Gustavo Berryhill	---	---	18	19	---	37
TE Albert Robbins	14	21	---	---	---	35
CB Eric Sawyer	---	---	10	25	---	35
DT Mo Cushman	---	---	22	11	---	33
CB Tony Buick	---	---	3	9	15	27
FB Mario Richardson	8	1	---	---	18	27
WR Percy Scott	2	1	---	---	18	21
DT Hugh Navarre	---	---	2	9	6	17
ILB Geoff Thomason	---	---	14	3	---	17
S Kaden Stallworth	---	---	1	0	15	16
RB Miguel Reed	0	0	---	---	16	16
DT Floyd Hughes	---	---	4	12	---	16
WR Geoff Gemmell	1	2	---	---	9	12
TE Roosevelt Taute	8	4	---	---	---	12
C Leslie Porter	0	0	---	---	11	11
T Tyrell Caputo	0	0	---	---	11	11
RB Tony Gyotoku	9	2	---	---	---	11
CB Parker Fields	---	---	0	0	9	9
K Angel Andersen	0	0	---	---	9	9
P William Denby	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Ellis Karamazov	0	0	---	---	8	8
QB Andy Dawson	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Justics Arnold	0	0	---	---	---	0
S DeAndre Rinehart	---	---	0	0	---	0
G Sammie Garrett	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	24	6.0
Middle	19	89	4.7
Right	4	26	6.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	3	1.5
Middle	20	96	4.8
Right	10	39	3.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Earle Hailey	16	9	2	1	4	2	0	0	0
Gilbert Brooks	15	7	0	0	0	2	2	1	2

Arizona	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Damien Foley	35	23	4	1	0	0	10	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	28	4.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	116	9.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	5	61	10.2
Long (19+ Yds)	7	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	4	22	3.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	14	171	10.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	44	6.3
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	27	5.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Francisco Ellison	10	6	1	98	2	27
WR Alejandro Nardi	4	1	2	19	0	28
RB Darien Nixon	4	3	0	38	0	27
WR Collin Fadiman	4	3	0	30	0	26
WR Trenton Olivea	4	0	0	0	0	4
TE Josue James	2	1	0	0	0	31
TE Burt Hardwick	1	1	0	7	0	2
FB Shaun Fulcher	1	0	1	0	0	5
TE Ezra Hudson	1	1	0	13	0	3

Arizona	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jim Sellers	13	7	63	1	36
RB Casey Brayton	9	7	59	0	33
WR Buddy Thatcher	6	4	68	2	34
WR J.T. Richardson	5	3	46	0	25
TE Billy Franklin	1	1	21	1	21
TE Roosevelt Taute	1	1	7	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Earle Hailey	2	8	4.00	5.00
RB Darien Nixon	1	5	5.00	8.33
RB Reginald Savoie	1	-1	-1.00	1.13

Arizona	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Tony Gyotoku	1	5	5.00	5.44

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Earle Hailey	2	1	13	6.50	8.06

Arizona	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Alejandro Nardi	1	0	0	0.00	4.75
RB Darien Nixon	1	1	13	13.00	9.50

Arizona	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Rushes	Conversions
QB Earle Hailey	1	0
QB Gilbert Brooks	1	0

Arizona	Rushes	Conversions
RB Casey Brayton	3	1
RB Tony Gyotoku	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gilbert Brooks	6	4	2
Earle Hailey	4	2	1

Arizona	Att	Comp	Conversions
Damien Foley	9	4	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Darien Nixon	3	2	2
WR Alejandro Nardi	2	1	1
WR Francisco Ellison	1	1	0
TE Josue James	1	1	0
WR Collin Fadiman	1	1	0
WR Trenton Olivea	1	0	0
FB Shaun Fulcher	1	0	0

Arizona	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jim Sellers	4	1	1
WR Buddy Thatcher	2	1	1
RB Casey Brayton	2	1	1
WR J.T. Richardson	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 58,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,300 (21,400)
End Zone 12,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,200 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	58,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,300 (21,400)
End Zone	12,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,200 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,300)