Exhibition Week 5, 2027

played in Carolina, NC

80 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

California Lightning07013-20
Carolina Hill Cats07173-27

Scoring Summary
2Q: 13:13 CAL - Chuck Creech 17 run (Jackie McGillicuddy extra point)
2Q: 00:57 CAR - Dalton Clifford 3 pass from Kai VanderLey (Preston Bauer extra point)
3Q: 11:54 CAR - Dalton Clifford 15 pass from Kai VanderLey (Preston Bauer extra point)
3Q: 08:46 CAR - Aidan Saucedo 47 fumble return (Preston Bauer extra point)
3Q: 03:35 CAR - Preston Bauer 47 field goal
4Q: 14:27 CAL - Terrence Tenneson 48 pass from Dylan Shapiro (Jackie McGillicuddy extra point)
4Q: 12:27 CAL - Jackie McGillicuddy 45 field goal
4Q: 01:14 CAR - Preston Bauer 37 field goal
4Q: 00:09 CAL - Jackie McGillicuddy 46 field goal

Team StatisticsCALCAR
Record2-22-2
First Downs2317
- by Rushing72
- by Passing1312
- by Penalty33
Total Net Yards413293
- Offensive Plays6958
- Yards per Play5.995.05
Net Rushing Yards11459
- Rushing Attempts2419
- Yards per Rush4.753.11
Net Passing Yards299234
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt43 - 29 - 038 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards310238
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/111/4
- Yards per Pass Play6.646.00
Fumbles/Lost4/20/0
3rd Down Conversions5/134/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down10.98.9
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards13/8011/103
Punt Returns/Yards4/61/12
Kick Returns/Yards2/402/55
Interception Ret./Yards1/200/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits13
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/02/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 25OWN 37
Time of Possession33:2626:34

Drive Charts

California Lightning
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:03OWN 21539Punt
17:414:11OWN 1727Punt
10:372:40OWN 46654Touchdown
210:266:14OWN 171052Missed FG
20:460:46OWN 25329Half
311:463:15OWN 25622Fumble
38:311:26OWN 2531Punt
33:304:21OWN 35865Touchdown
413:070:46OPP 3032Field Goal
411:201:31OWN 14337Fumble
47:541:58OWN 2031Punt
45:251:15OWN 2431Punt
42:240:29OWN 1140Downs
41:061:05OWN 25546Field Goal
Carolina Hill Cats
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:574:16OWN 20827Punt
13:302:53OWN 33740Missed FG
212:572:31OWN 354-4Punt
24:123:26OWN 38962Touchdown
315:003:14OWN 44656Touchdown
37:053:35OWN 39631Field Goal
414:091:02OWN 25322Interception
412:211:01OWN 2533Punt
49:491:55OWN 4937Punt
45:560:31OWN 2130Punt
44:101:46OWN 2938Punt
41:550:49OPP 113-9Field Goal

Game MVP: Kai VanderLey, Carolina Hill Cats

Rushing Statistics

CaliforniaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Chuck Creech18794.391731
QB Bryson Roger2136.50800
RB Dominique Foreman2126.001110
WR Gavin Schwant122.00200
QB Dylan Shapiro188.00800
CarolinaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Cedric Hyman11272.45700
RB Noah Moss382.67500
RB Sammie Spain3103.33500
WR Shaun Dembsky133.00300
QB Calvin Claytor11111.001110

Passing Statistics

CaliforniaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Dylan Shapiro33232482/111480101.5
Bryson Roger106620/0032077.9
CarolinaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Kai VanderLey25161700/0232193.8
Calvin Claytor137681/4021068.7

Receiving Statistics

CaliforniaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Joshua Chandler78385.4317130
WR Asher Rabach55438.6020170
WR Eli Fragomeni47297.2510180
RB Chuck Creech34237.678190
WR Raymond Carpenter347123.6762320
WR Gavin Schwant34217.001100
TE Terrence Tenneson247437.0042481
TE Devante Hock131010.004100
TE Howard Carter1211.00010
RB Dominique Foreman0100.00000
CarolinaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Dalton Clifford712588.2914172
WR Shaun Dembsky36144.67450
WR Isaac Blanchard347525.0023320
WR Efrain Lewis343913.0020210
RB Cedric Hyman22105.00760
WR Neil Colvin121616.000160
TE Marty Laszlo1133.00030
RB Noah Moss111313.006130
WR Martin Glave141111.0013110
TE Dana Asperilla12-1-1.000-10

Interception Statistics

CaliforniaIntsYardsAvgTD
S Isaac Arnold12020.000
CarolinaIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

CaliforniaFumbRecovForceTD
QB Dylan Shapiro2000
RB Chuck Creech1000
WR Asher Rabach1000
WR Eli Fragomeni0200
CarolinaFumbRecovForceTD
OLB Aidan Saucedo0101
ILB Mercury Buckner0100
S Braden Nicas0010
DT Randal Irwin0010
DE T.J. Burroughs0010
OLB Norbert Hiler0010

Punting Statistics

CaliforniaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Joel Galloway522044.037.6581
CarolinaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Emmanuel Quinn631953.248.8584

Kicking Statistics

CaliforniaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Jackie McGillicuddy2/32/30/0462/2
CarolinaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Preston Bauer2/31/20/0473/3

Punt Return Statistics

CaliforniaRetYardsAvgTD
Asher Rabach461.50
CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Cedric Hyman11212.00

Kick Return Statistics

CaliforniaRetYardsAvgTD
Asher Rabach24020.00
CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Cedric Hyman25527.50

Defensive Statistics

CaliforniaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Morris Venegas700.01827
OLB C.J. Wirthel440.01937
CB Rod Cook400.0715
OLB Phil Horn400.01837
DE Patrick Horn320.51939
ILB Nicholas Tate320.0613
S Isaac Arnold300.01326
CB Malachi Winters220.0818
CB Alexander Goodwin200.01225
OLB Kevin Hicks200.01228
S Nicholas Harrison110.01426
S Tevin Lander110.01629
S Aiden Hasan110.0213
CB Shaun Strouse100.01223
DT D.J. Clark100.0612
ILB Dakota Hopkins100.046
DE Lenny Kirk100.045
DT Lucas Heath020.51631
CarolinaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Braden Nicas710.02445
ILB Mercury Buckner710.01235
CB Harry Holzer710.02038
DE T.J. Burroughs401.01836
CB Ethan McWilliams410.01634
OLB Trenton Tullo410.0812
DT Randal Irwin311.01433
OLB Aidan Saucedo320.02444
CB Lance Solley220.01938
S Sean Daniels220.01235
S Noah Colson210.01215
ILB Noah Pupunu200.01110
OLB Norbert Hiler110.01424
DT Charles Lyons100.01013
CB Mickey Montgomery100.0913
WR Martin Glave10---------
DT Joseph Bell100.02444
DE Martin Hutchins100.01012

Pass Rush Statistics

CaliforniaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Lucas Heath0.503031
DE Patrick Horn0.501039
DE Lenny Kirk0.00105
CarolinaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE T.J. Burroughs1.012236
DT Randal Irwin1.010133

Pass Defense Statistics

CaliforniaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Phil Horn40037
S Isaac Arnold31126
CB Rod Cook30015
CB Malachi Winters21018
ILB Morris Venegas21027
DE Patrick Horn20039
CB Alexander Goodwin20025
CB Shaun Strouse10023
OLB C.J. Wirthel10037
S Nicholas Harrison10026
S Tevin Lander10029
S Aiden Hasan10013
CarolinaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Harry Holzer71038
S Braden Nicas53045
CB Ethan McWilliams41034
ILB Mercury Buckner40035
OLB Trenton Tullo21012
CB Lance Solley20038
S Sean Daniels20035
DT Charles Lyons10013
OLB Aidan Saucedo10044
DE Martin Hutchins10012

Blocking Statistics

CaliforniaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Craig Weatherly46024045
G Mike George14024045
T Noah Twisp14024045
C Peyton Rodriguez13024045
G Allen Bullock12012026
TE Devante Hock11012021
T Jermaine Schaefer01012019
TE Terrence Tenneson00013129
RB Dominique Foreman0006121
CarolinaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Logan Levingston15119039
T Edgar Frankhouser11011019
T Alec Alston0308020
C Herb Carlisle03011019
G Mark Behrendt03011019
TE Marty Laszlo010206
C Caleb Godfrey0108020
G Jimmie Platt0108020
T Efrain Moss0008120

Special Teams Tackles

CaliforniaTacklesSTPlays
Connor Wahle222
Asher Rabach117
CarolinaTacklesSTPlays
Marty Laszlo225
Mark Behrendt212
Cedric Hyman125
Norbert Hiler125

Participation

CaliforniaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
RB Chuck Creech2335------2583
G Craig Weatherly2445------877
G Mike George2445------877
T Noah Twisp2445------877
WR Eli Fragomeni1733------2070
C Peyton Rodriguez2445---------69
TE Terrence Tenneson1329------2567
DE Patrick Horn------1939361
S Nicholas Harrison------14262060
OLB C.J. Wirthel------1937359
WR Asher Rabach1329------1759
OLB Phil Horn------1837257
DT Lucas Heath------1631956
CB Shaun Strouse------12231954
OLB Kevin Hicks------12281353
QB Dylan Shapiro1735---------52
ILB Morris Venegas------1827348
S Tevin Lander------1629348
WR Joshua Chandler1928---------47
CB Alexander Goodwin------1225946
S Isaac Arnold------1326241
G Allen Bullock1226---------38
T Jermaine Schaefer1219------334
TE Devante Hock1221---------33
CB Malachi Winters------818127
RB Dominique Foreman621---------27
TE Howard Carter46------1626
CB Rod Cook------715---22
OLB Connor Wahle------002222
ILB Dakota Hopkins------461222
WR Raymond Carpenter714------122
ILB Nicholas Tate------613---19
WR Gavin Schwant59------519
DT D.J. Clark------612---18
QB Bryson Roger710---------17
CB Bob Blades------213116
S Aiden Hasan------213---15
RB Mackenzie Aranda10------1415
DE Lenny Kirk------45615
DT Calvin Joseph------1618
C Sedrick Fisher00------88
P Joel Galloway00------88
K Jackie McGillicuddy00------88
T Carl Wheeler00------55
DE Brendan Summers------00---0
C Tyler Harrison00---------0
CarolinaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
S Braden Nicas------2445372
DT Joseph Bell------2444371
OLB Aidan Saucedo------2444371
CB Ethan McWilliams------16341969
G Logan Levingston1939------967
S Sean Daniels------12351966
CB Lance Solley------1938865
OLB Norbert Hiler------14242563
DE T.J. Burroughs------1836862
CB Harry Holzer------2038361
ILB Mercury Buckner------12351360
RB Cedric Hyman1222------2559
WR Neil Colvin1326------1958
TE Dalton Clifford1937---------56
DT Randal Irwin------1433855
WR Shaun Dembsky1929---------48
G Mark Behrendt1119------1242
T Efrain Moss820------937
T Alec Alston820------937
G Jimmie Platt820------937
QB Kai VanderLey1125---------36
WR Isaac Blanchard716------1134
TE Marty Laszlo26------2533
FB Leroy Medina311------1933
WR Martin Glave721------533
G Billy Zang1119---------30
C Herb Carlisle1119---------30
T Edgar Frankhouser1119---------30
C Caleb Godfrey820---------28
S Noah Colson------1215---27
DT Charles Lyons------1013---23
CB Mickey Montgomery------913---22
QB Calvin Claytor814---------22
DE Martin Hutchins------1012---22
ILB Noah Pupunu------1110---21
OLB Trenton Tullo------812---20
OLB Fernando Woodson------051217
DE Kenneth Bryan------79---16
WR Efrain Lewis210---------12
RB Sammie Spain43------512
RB Noah Moss38---------11
TE Dana Asperilla46---------10
K Preston Bauer00------99
C Clayton Podbevsek00------99
P Emmanuel Quinn00------99
ILB Roberto Fong------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7344.9
Middle11777.0
Right630.5
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5102.0
Middle11454.1
Right341.3
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

CaliforniaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Dylan Shapiro33233204130
Bryson Roger1061012100
CarolinaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Kai VanderLey25162122301
Calvin Claytor1371121200

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)18151267.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)116635.7
Long (19+ Yds)62437.2
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen33206.7
Short (0-8 Yds)20151366.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)104575.7
Long (19+ Yds)51255.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

CaliforniaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Joshua Chandler87138028
WR Eli Fragomeni74029033
WR Asher Rabach55043029
TE Terrence Tenneson42074229
RB Chuck Creech43023035
WR Raymond Carpenter43071214
WR Gavin Schwant4302109
TE Devante Hock31010021
TE Howard Carter210106
RB Dominique Foreman1000021
CarolinaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Dalton Clifford127258037
WR Shaun Dembsky63014029
WR Isaac Blanchard43075216
WR Efrain Lewis43039110
WR Martin Glave41111021
WR Neil Colvin21016026
RB Cedric Hyman22010022
TE Dana Asperilla211-106
TE Marty Laszlo110306
RB Noah Moss1101308

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

CaliforniaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Chuck Creech11717.004.39
CarolinaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Cedric Hyman1-3-3.002.45

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

CaliforniaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
CarolinaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Kai VanderLey54295.806.80

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

CaliforniaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
CarolinaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Dalton Clifford33248.004.83
WR Shaun Dembsky2152.502.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

CaliforniaRushesConversions
RB Chuck Creech11
QB Dylan Shapiro10
CarolinaRushesConversions
RB Cedric Hyman41

Third Down Passing Statistics

CaliforniaAttCompConversions
Dylan Shapiro954
Bryson Roger210
CarolinaAttCompConversions
Kai VanderLey532
Calvin Claytor311

Third Down Receiving Statistics

CaliforniaTargCatchConversions
TE Terrence Tenneson311
WR Eli Fragomeni211
WR Joshua Chandler220
WR Asher Rabach111
TE Devante Hock100
WR Raymond Carpenter111
WR Gavin Schwant100
CarolinaTargCatchConversions
TE Dalton Clifford421
WR Neil Colvin100
WR Isaac Blanchard111
WR Efrain Lewis111
WR Martin Glave100

SectionAttendance
Stadium64,500 (70,300 capacity)
Upper Deck17,500 (19,500)
End Zone12,600 (13,900)
Mezzanine7,600 (8,000)
Sideline Seats11,400 (12,300)
Club Seats12,100 (12,800)
Luxury Boxes3,300 (3,800)