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Postgame Coverage - Boxscore - Playoff game: Detroit 55 at Grand Rapids 54     1   2   3   4 Final  Detroit Fury 16 21 10 8 55  Grand Rapids Rampage 12 21 14 7 54 Date: Sunday May 25, 2003, Game Time: 3:00 pm ET Arena: Van Andel Arena Attendance: 5,562 MVP: Andy Kelly (Det) Ironman of the Game: Ricky Ross (GRA) Video Courtesy of (NBC)× ... Scoring Summary 1st Quarter 09:58 FG Gatto 22 yd field goal 3-0 07:13 TD Marshall 4 yd pass from Dolezel (Gowins pass failed) 6-3 02:37 TD Bell 26 yd pass from Kelly (Gatto kick failed) 9-6 01:48 TD Ross 56 yd kickoff return (Browder run failed) 12-9 00:35 TD Carpenter Jr 58 yd kickoff return (Gatto kick) 16-12 2nd Quarter 13:43 TD Smith 41 yd pass from Dolezel (Gowins kick) 19-16 08:59 TD Kaiser 9 yd pass from Kelly (Gatto kick) 23-19 06:52 TD Shaw 38 yd pass from Dolezel (Gowins kick) 26-23 02:46 TD Grovesteen 19 yd pass from Kelly (Gatto kick) 30-26 01:55 TD Shaw 36 yd pass from Dolezel (Gowins kick) 33-30 00:11 TD Bell 40 yd pass from Kelly (Gatto kick) 37-33 3rd Quarter 12:30 TD Shaw 23 yd pass from Dolezel (Gowins kick) 40-37 07:16 FG Gatto 18 yd field goal Tied 40-40 05:27 TD Shaw 13 yd pass from Dolezel (Gowins kick) 47-40 00:17 TD Grovesteen 9 yd pass from Kelly (Gatto kick) Tied 47-47 4th Quarter 13:31 TD Marshall 38 yd pass from Dolezel (Gowins kick) 54-47 00:00 TD Sanford 11 yd pass from Kelly (Kelly pass to Sanford) 55-54 Note: scores in red indicate lead of more than one possession. Team Statistics   Detroit Grand Rapids First Downs 23 14 Rushing Yards 5 1 Passing Yards 324 285 Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1 Fumble Return Yards 4 0 Penalties/Yards 10/71 8/53 Time of Possession 40:58 19:02 3rd Down Conv. 4/13 0/0 4th Down Conv. 3/3 0/0 Individual Statistics Detroit Passing   Comp Att Yds TD Int Andy Kelly 23 58 324 6 0 Grand Rapids Passing   Comp Att Yds TD Int Clint Dolezel 16 20 285 7 0 Detroit Receiving   Rec Yds TD Sulecio Sanford 5 60 1 Herman Bell 5 97 2 Jason Kaiser 4 56 1 Marcus Nash 4 53 0 Ty Grovesteen 4 47 2 Rupert Grant 1 11 0 Grand Rapids Receiving   Rec Yds TD Terrill Shaw 6 134 4 Steve Smith 4 73 1 Willis Marshall 3 49 2 Chris Avery 1 12 0 Ricky Ross 1 12 0 Rod Manuel 1 5 0 Detroit Rushing   Rush Yds TD Frank Leatherwood 1 5 0 Grand Rapids Rushing   Rush Yds TD Steve Smith 1 -1 0 Chris Avery 1 2 0 Detroit Kicking   1pt 3pt 2pt 4pt Nick Gatto 5/6 2/3 0/0 0/0 Grand Rapids Kicking   1pt 3pt 2pt 4pt Brian Gowins 6/6 0/1 0/0 0/0 Detroit Returns   KORet MFGRet Ron Carpenter Jr 6/121/1 1/24/0 Marcus Nash 1/21/0 0/0/0 Grand Rapids Returns   KORet MFGRet Ricky Ross 2/74/1 0/0/0 Willis Marshall 1/24/0 1/2/0 Steve Smith 1/17/0 0/0/0 Terrill Shaw 1/8/0 0/0/0 Detroit Defense   T/A PD Sacks F/R Ron Carpenter Jr 3/0 0 0.0/0 0/0 Rupert Grant 2/0 0 0.0/0 0/0 Angel Rubio 1/3 0 0.0/0 0/0 Jason Kaiser 1/2 0 0.0/0 0/0 Herman Bell 0/2 0 0.0/0 0/0 Jon McCall 0/1 0 0.0/0 0/0 Curtis Eason 0/1 0 0.0/0 0/0 Dary Myricks 0/1 1 0.0/0 0/0 Ty Grovesteen 0/0 0 0.0/0 0/1 Frank Leatherwood 0/0 0 0.0/0 1/0 Grand Rapids Defense   T/A PD Sacks F/R Shea Showers 4/3 1 0.0/0 0/0 Cecil Doggette 4/0 2 0.0/0 0/0 Mark Ricks 3/0 2 0.0/0 0/0 Lamar Grant 2/2 0 0.0/0 0/0 Rickie Simpkins 1/1 0 0.0/0 0/0 Chris Avery 1/1 0 0.0/0 0/0 Ricky Ross 1/1 1 0.0/0 0/0 Rod Manuel 0/2 0 0.0/0 0/0 Travis McDonald 0/1 0 0.0/0 0/0 Terrill Shaw 0/1 0 0.0/0 0/0 Willis Marshall 0/0 2 0.0/0 0/0 Detroit Interceptions   Ints Yds TD Grand Rapids Interceptions   Ints Yds TD