Week 1, 2025

played in Indianapolis, IN

85 degrees, rain, 8 mph wind

Houston Space Dogs	3	10	7	10	-	30
Indianapolis Stallions	7	3	3	10	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:17 HOU - Frederick Fly 26 field goal
1Q: 01:17 IND - Tyler Gerhardt 1 run (Barry Gantt extra point)
2Q: 10:51 HOU - Frederick Fly 32 field goal
2Q: 05:49 HOU - Daniel Lane 10 run (Frederick Fly extra point)
2Q: 01:08 IND - Barry Gantt 21 field goal
3Q: 09:22 HOU - Daniel Lane 2 run (Frederick Fly extra point)
3Q: 06:25 IND - Barry Gantt 23 field goal
4Q: 11:38 IND - Rufus Englund 4 pass from Tyler Gerhardt (Barry Gantt extra point)
4Q: 09:15 HOU - Frederick Fly 42 field goal
4Q: 05:07 HOU - Hunter Wynn 26 pass from Marquis Stanton (Frederick Fly extra point)
4Q: 02:48 IND - Barry Gantt 18 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:17 HOU - Frederick Fly 26 field goal
1Q: 01:17 IND - Tyler Gerhardt 1 run (Barry Gantt extra point)
2Q: 10:51 HOU - Frederick Fly 32 field goal
2Q: 05:49 HOU - Daniel Lane 10 run (Frederick Fly extra point)
2Q: 01:08 IND - Barry Gantt 21 field goal
3Q: 09:22 HOU - Daniel Lane 2 run (Frederick Fly extra point)
3Q: 06:25 IND - Barry Gantt 23 field goal
4Q: 11:38 IND - Rufus Englund 4 pass from Tyler Gerhardt (Barry Gantt extra point)
4Q: 09:15 HOU - Frederick Fly 42 field goal
4Q: 05:07 HOU - Hunter Wynn 26 pass from Marquis Stanton (Frederick Fly extra point)
4Q: 02:48 IND - Barry Gantt 18 field goal

Team Statistics HOU IND
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 21 23
- by Rushing 7 6
- by Passing 14 14
- by Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 413 354
- Offensive Plays 60 64
- Yards per Play 6.88 5.53
Net Rushing Yards 135 96
- Rushing Attempts 29 32
- Yards per Rush 4.66 3.00
Net Passing Yards 278 258
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 21 - 0 32 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 282 258
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/4 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 8.97 8.06
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/12 8/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.0 5.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/60 3/30
Punt Returns/Yards 1/6 1/1
Kick Returns/Yards 6/125 5/123
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 2/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 23
Time of Possession 28:47 31:13

Team Statistics	HOU	IND
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	21	23
- by Rushing	7	6
- by Passing	14	14
- by Penalty	0	3
Total Net Yards	413	354
- Offensive Plays	60	64
- Yards per Play	6.88	5.53
Net Rushing Yards	135	96
- Rushing Attempts	29	32
- Yards per Rush	4.66	3.00
Net Passing Yards	278	258
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 21 - 0	32 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	282	258
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/4	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	8.97	8.06
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/12	8/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.0	5.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/60	3/30
Punt Returns/Yards	1/6	1/1
Kick Returns/Yards	6/125	5/123
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	2/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 23
Time of Possession	28:47	31:13

Drive Charts

Houston Space Dogs
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:51	OWN 37	12	54	Field Goal
1	1:08	5:23	OWN 29	11	56	Field Goal
2	8:14	2:36	OWN 19	7	81	Touchdown
2	1:03	1:03	OWN 26	4	47	Missed FG
3	11:14	1:59	OPP 43	4	43	Touchdown
3	6:17	2:15	OWN 19	5	16	Punt
3	2:33	1:07	OWN 39	3	6	Punt
4	11:27	2:18	OWN 42	4	33	Field Goal
4	7:24	2:31	OPP 39	4	39	Touchdown
4	2:40	2:26	OWN 19	6	23	Punt

Indianapolis Stallions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:09	7:01	OWN 25	14	75	Touchdown
2	10:45	2:31	OWN 28	4	19	Punt
2	5:38	4:35	OWN 19	12	77	Field Goal
3	15:00	3:46	OWN 30	6	10	Interception
3	9:15	2:58	50	5	44	Field Goal
3	4:02	1:29	OWN 24	3	-2	Punt
3	1:26	4:59	OWN 6	11	94	Touchdown
4	9:09	1:45	OWN 10	3	6	Punt
4	4:53	2:13	OWN 28	6	71	Field Goal
4	0:14	0:14	OWN 11	2	0	Game

Game MVP: Marquis Stanton, Houston Space Dogs

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Casey Holliday	15	71	4.73	15	2	0
RB Daniel Lane	14	64	4.57	11	3	2

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Earnest Rush	15	34	2.27	12	2	0
RB Omar Wylder	7	32	4.57	11	1	0
QB Tyler Gerhardt	7	24	3.43	11	1	1
FB Rufus Englund	2	5	2.50	6	0	0
WR Leonardo Daliere	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Marquis Stanton	30	21	282	1/4	1	34	0	110.7

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tyler Gerhardt	32	23	258	0/0	1	37	1	93.0

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Hunter Wynn	7	10	87	12.43	32	30	1
WR Asher Rabach	4	7	57	14.25	35	31	0
RB Casey Holliday	3	3	52	17.33	25	34	0
WR Deion Wells	2	3	23	11.50	8	15	0
TE Jason Lang	2	2	30	15.00	2	20	0
RB Daniel Lane	1	1	10	10.00	2	10	0
TE Steven Horn	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE Maurice Kennedy	1	2	17	17.00	0	17	0

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Matthew Brandon	7	10	54	7.71	32	17	0
WR Leonardo Daliere	6	7	104	17.33	24	37	0
FB Rufus Englund	3	4	19	6.33	0	9	1
RB Omar Wylder	2	2	18	9.00	5	9	0
RB Earnest Rush	2	3	30	15.00	17	25	0
TE Russell Pierce	2	2	27	13.50	19	25	0
WR Russell Herndon	1	2	6	6.00	7	6	0
RB Deion Reilly	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Roy Fulcher	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Kris Fredrickson	1	0	0.00	0

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Alvin Earl	3	138	46.0	45.7	49	2

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nick Foley	3	117	39.0	37.0	40	1

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Frederick Fly	3/4	1/2	0/0	42	3/3

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Barry Gantt	3/3	0/0	0/0	23	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Daniel Lane	1	6	6.0	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Roy Fulcher	1	1	1.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Casey Holliday	4	87	21.8	0
Rick Tolbert	2	38	19.0	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Roy Fulcher	5	123	24.6	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Vernon Cales	10	3	32	32
ILB Devin Blackledge	10	2	30	30
OLB Ellis Riggins	9	2	31	30
CB A.J. Collier	4	3	32	32
DT Jeremy Robinson	4	2	20	13
DT Malik Sanders	3	0	9	11
DE Alex Joseph	2	2	28	19
OLB Oliver Jamison	2	1	23	18
DT Brent Stinson	2	0	19	21
DT Deion Blake	1	2	18	21
S Stan Davison	1	2	28	18
CB Kris Fredrickson	1	0	11	17
DE Mitchell Gabriel	1	0	29	28
CB Rick Tolbert	1	0	28	30
S Dwayne Hancock	0	1	4	13

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Liam Purkayastha	7	5	0.0	29	31
ILB Earl Everett	6	1	0.0	13	11
OLB Leroy Lyle	6	1	0.0	29	31
ILB Pedro O'Neal	5	1	0.0	28	31
CB Heath Bozarth	5	0	0.0	28	30
DT James Manumaleuna	3	2	0.0	29	31
S Frank Van Fleet	3	0	0.0	27	23
OLB Ethan Blackburn	3	0	0.0	28	31
DE Gustavo Dayton	2	2	1.0	25	18
CB Vernon Wolf	2	1	0.0	18	21
DE Leslie Hernandez	2	0	0.0	26	21
S Jesse Orellana	1	1	0.0	2	8
DE Kai Sanderson	1	1	0.0	6	17
RB Earnest Rush	1	0	---	---	---
CB Tyrone Rose	1	0	0.0	11	10
CB Nathan Springer	1	0	0.0	16	20
DT Quentin Irwin	0	1	0.0	2	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Hurry	PPlay
DT Brent Stinson	1	21
DE Mitchell Gabriel	1	28
DT Malik Sanders	1	11

Indianapolis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Gustavo Dayton	1.0	0	0	0	18
CB Tyrone Rose	0.0	1	0	0	10
DT Quentin Irwin	0.0	1	0	0	6
DE Leslie Hernandez	0.0	0	2	0	21
DT James Manumaleuna	0.0	0	1	1	31
DE Kai Sanderson	0.0	0	1	0	17

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Devin Blackledge	8	2	0	30
OLB Ellis Riggins	4	1	0	30
S Vernon Cales	3	0	0	32
CB A.J. Collier	2	1	0	32
OLB Oliver Jamison	2	0	0	18
CB Kris Fredrickson	1	0	1	17
CB Brenden Hughes	1	0	0	4
S Stan Davison	1	0	0	18
DT Malik Sanders	1	0	0	11

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Leroy Lyle	5	0	31
S Liam Purkayastha	3	1	31
CB Heath Bozarth	3	0	30
CB Vernon Wolf	2	1	21
ILB Earl Everett	2	0	11
S Frank Van Fleet	1	1	23
DE Leslie Hernandez	1	0	21
ILB Pedro O'Neal	1	0	31
S Jesse Orellana	1	0	8
DE Kai Sanderson	1	0	17
CB Nathan Springer	1	0	20

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Gerald Peterson	4	11	29	0	31
G Reuben Moore	3	5	29	1	31
G Diego Small	3	5	29	0	31
T Stanley Rivers	2	5	29	0	31
T Erik Mattos	0	2	29	0	31
FB Gregory Woodson	0	1	9	0	15

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
C Jason Tyler	3	10	32	32
G Juan Collins	2	7	32	32
G Terrance Finley	1	6	32	32
T Tito Szabo	0	3	32	32
T Jim Jochumsen	0	3	32	32
TE Russell Pierce	0	1	15	19

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Brenden Hughes	2	17
Jason Lang	1	23
Casey Holliday	1	16
Sammie Stevenson	1	13
Frederick Fly	1	11

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
O.J. Green	3	12
Rufus Englund	1	19
Cory Blackner	1	16
Jason Tyler	1	9
Derrick Kruk	1	6

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Ellis Riggins	---	---	31	30	22	83
CB A.J. Collier	---	---	32	32	3	67
S Vernon Cales	---	---	32	32	3	67
T Stanley Rivers	29	31	---	---	7	67
G Diego Small	29	31	---	---	7	67
T Erik Mattos	29	31	---	---	7	67
G Reuben Moore	29	31	---	---	7	67
CB Rick Tolbert	---	---	28	30	8	66
ILB Devin Blackledge	---	---	30	30	3	63
QB Marquis Stanton	29	31	---	---	---	60
C Gerald Peterson	29	31	---	---	---	60
DE Mitchell Gabriel	---	---	29	28	3	60
TE Maurice Kennedy	29	31	---	---	---	60
RB Casey Holliday	15	23	---	---	16	54
WR Deion Wells	19	12	---	---	20	51
WR Asher Rabach	24	26	---	---	---	50
WR Hunter Wynn	25	23	---	---	---	48
DE Alex Joseph	---	---	28	19	1	48
S Stan Davison	---	---	28	18	1	47
DT Deion Blake	---	---	18	21	6	45
RB Daniel Lane	14	8	---	---	23	45
FB Gregory Woodson	9	15	---	---	20	44
DT Brent Stinson	---	---	19	21	3	43
OLB Oliver Jamison	---	---	23	18	1	42
S Dwayne Hancock	---	---	4	13	18	35
DT Jeremy Robinson	---	---	20	13	---	33
TE Jason Lang	3	7	---	---	23	33
CB Kris Fredrickson	---	---	11	17	5	33
CB Brenden Hughes	---	---	4	4	17	25
ILB Doug Allen	---	---	2	2	19	23
DE Myles Andreou	---	---	4	13	5	22
DT Malik Sanders	---	---	9	11	---	20
TE Steven Horn	7	9	---	---	---	16
WR Sammie Stevenson	0	1	---	---	13	14
K Frederick Fly	0	0	---	---	11	11
P Alvin Earl	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Barry Tate	0	0	---	---	7	7
ILB Francisco Atkins	---	---	0	0	---	0
OLB Grady Naumoff	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Alec Gibson	0	0	---	---	---	0
T William LeGay	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Alec Downs	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Mitchell Cheever	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Zachery Deppe	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Everett Mayes	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Claude Bismo	0	0	---	---	---	0

Indianapolis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Ethan Blackburn	---	---	28	31	15	74
C Jason Tyler	32	32	---	---	9	73
T Jim Jochumsen	32	32	---	---	3	67
DT James Manumaleuna	---	---	29	31	4	64
G Juan Collins	32	32	---	---	---	64
T Tito Szabo	32	32	---	---	---	64
QB Tyler Gerhardt	32	32	---	---	---	64
S Liam Purkayastha	---	---	29	31	4	64
WR Leonardo Daliere	27	24	---	---	13	64
G Terrance Finley	32	32	---	---	---	64
OLB Leroy Lyle	---	---	29	31	4	64
ILB Pedro O'Neal	---	---	28	31	4	63
CB Heath Bozarth	---	---	28	30	4	62
WR Matthew Brandon	31	28	---	---	---	59
FB Rufus Englund	16	21	---	---	19	56
TE Russell Pierce	15	19	---	---	20	54
S Frank Van Fleet	---	---	27	23	3	53
DE Leslie Hernandez	---	---	26	21	4	51
DE Gustavo Dayton	---	---	25	18	3	46
CB Nathan Springer	---	---	16	20	9	45
CB Vernon Wolf	---	---	18	21	5	44
RB Earnest Rush	21	21	---	---	---	42
WR Russell Herndon	5	8	---	---	19	32
WR Roy Fulcher	9	12	---	---	10	31
TE Clarence Lap	17	11	---	---	---	28
S Jesse Orellana	---	---	2	8	17	27
DE Kai Sanderson	---	---	6	17	4	27
ILB Earl Everett	---	---	13	11	2	26
RB Deion Reilly	1	3	---	---	19	23
CB Tyrone Rose	---	---	11	10	2	23
RB Omar Wylder	10	9	---	---	---	19
OLB Harry Freeman	---	---	1	0	18	19
CB Cory Blackner	---	---	1	1	16	18
TE Asher Griffin	8	3	---	---	2	13
G O.J. Green	0	0	---	---	12	12
K Barry Gantt	0	0	---	---	9	9
DT Quentin Irwin	---	---	2	6	---	8
C Darius Galloway	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Nick Foley	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Zach Richmond	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Derrick Kruk	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Tracy Boyer	0	0	---	---	6	6
DT Shawn Harper	---	---	0	0	3	3
WR Jordan Farr	0	1	---	---	---	1
QB Zachery Fox	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Dennis Fischer	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	14	4.7
Middle	20	94	4.7
Right	6	27	4.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	18	2.0
Middle	17	56	3.3
Right	6	22	3.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Marquis Stanton	30	21	5	0	0	3	4	1	0

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tyler Gerhardt	32	23	4	0	1	4	3	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	5	43	5.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	120	8.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	3	52	10.4
Long (19+ Yds)	3	3	67	22.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	36	7.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	14	132	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	2	20	6.7
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	70	23.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Hunter Wynn	10	7	87	2	23
WR Asher Rabach	7	4	57	1	26
WR Deion Wells	3	2	23	0	12
RB Casey Holliday	3	3	52	1	23
TE Jason Lang	2	2	30	1	7
TE Steven Horn	2	1	6	0	9
TE Maurice Kennedy	2	1	17	0	31
RB Daniel Lane	1	1	10	0	8

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Matthew Brandon	10	7	0	54	0	28
WR Leonardo Daliere	7	6	1	104	2	24
FB Rufus Englund	4	3	0	19	0	21
RB Earnest Rush	3	2	0	30	1	21
RB Omar Wylder	2	2	0	18	0	9
TE Russell Pierce	2	2	0	27	1	19
WR Russell Herndon	2	1	0	6	0	8
RB Deion Reilly	1	0	0	0	0	3
WR Roy Fulcher	1	0	0	0	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Daniel Lane	4	24	6.00	4.57
RB Casey Holliday	2	0	0.00	4.73

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Earnest Rush	6	11	1.83	2.27
RB Omar Wylder	2	13	6.50	4.57
QB Tyler Gerhardt	2	7	3.50	3.43
WR Leonardo Daliere	1	1	1.00	1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Marquis Stanton	3	1	6	2.00	9.40

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tyler Gerhardt	6	4	21	3.50	8.06

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Asher Rabach	1	0	0	0.00	8.14
TE Steven Horn	1	1	6	6.00	3.00
TE Maurice Kennedy	1	0	0	0.00	8.50

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Rufus Englund	2	1	4	2.00	4.75
RB Omar Wylder	1	1	9	9.00	9.00
TE Russell Pierce	1	1	2	2.00	13.50
WR Russell Herndon	1	1	6	6.00	3.00
WR Matthew Brandon	1	0	0	0.00	5.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Casey Holliday	2	1
RB Daniel Lane	1	1

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
RB Earnest Rush	2	0
RB Omar Wylder	1	1
QB Tyler Gerhardt	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Marquis Stanton	9	6	4

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tyler Gerhardt	11	7	7

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Hunter Wynn	4	3	2
WR Deion Wells	1	0	0
TE Jason Lang	1	1	1
WR Asher Rabach	1	1	1
TE Steven Horn	1	1	0
TE Maurice Kennedy	1	0	0

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Matthew Brandon	6	4	4
RB Earnest Rush	2	1	1
RB Deion Reilly	1	0	0
FB Rufus Englund	1	1	1
WR Leonardo Daliere	1	1	1

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

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