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Postgame Coverage - Boxscore
Playoff game: Columbus 66 at Dallas 59
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Columbus Destroyers Columbus Destroyers 217172166
Dallas Desperados Dallas Desperados 211702159
Date: Saturday July 7, 2007
Arena: American Airlines Center
Attendance: 15,572
Off. Player of the Game: Matt Nagy (CLB)
Def. Player of the Game: Brandon Hefflin (CLB)
Ironman of the Game: Will Pettis (DAL)
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
12:59Columbus DestroyersTDNagy 1 yd run (Martinez kick)Columbus Destroyers 7-0
10:34Dallas DesperadosTDNash 26 yd pass from Dolezel (Sievers kick)Tied 7-7
08:02Columbus DestroyersTDGroce 45 yd pass from Nagy (Martinez kick)Columbus Destroyers 14-7
06:09Dallas DesperadosTDMarshall 14 yd pass from Dolezel (Sievers kick)Tied 14-14
02:11Columbus DestroyersTDSaunders 3 yd pass from Nagy (Martinez kick)Columbus Destroyers 21-14
00:03Dallas DesperadosTDMarshall 16 yd pass from Dolezel (Sievers kick)Tied 21-21
2nd Quarter
11:48Dallas DesperadosTDPettis 7 yd pass from Dolezel (Sievers kick)Dallas Desperados 28-21
04:25Dallas DesperadosTDNash 3 yd pass from Dolezel (Sievers kick)Dallas Desperados 35-21
00:56Columbus DestroyersTDWells 1 yd run (Martinez kick)Dallas Desperados 35-28
00:00Dallas DesperadosFGSievers 22 yd field goalDallas Desperados 38-28
3rd Quarter
14:52Columbus DestroyersTDBush net recovery (Martinez kick)Dallas Desperados 38-35
14:02Columbus DestroyersTDGroce 4 yd run (Martinez kick)Columbus Destroyers 42-38
07:05Columbus DestroyersFGMartinez 31 yd field goalColumbus Destroyers 45-38
4th Quarter
12:55Columbus DestroyersTDShelley 28 yd pass from Nagy (Martinez kick)Columbus Destroyers 52-38
10:41Dallas DesperadosTDBurks 4 yd pass from Dolezel (Sievers kick)Columbus Destroyers 52-45
06:53Columbus DestroyersTDNagy 1 yd run (Martinez kick)Columbus Destroyers 59-45
03:14Dallas DesperadosTDDolezel 1 yd run (Sievers kick)Columbus Destroyers 59-52
01:00Columbus DestroyersTDShelley 8 yd pass from Nagy (Martinez kick)Columbus Destroyers 66-52
00:40Dallas DesperadosTDBurks 12 yd pass from Dolezel (Sievers kick)Columbus Destroyers 66-59
Note: scores in red indicate lead of more than one possession.
Team Statistics
 
First Downs2228
Rushing Yards432
Passing Yards285320
Fumbles/Lost1/03/3
Fumble Return Yards10
Penalties/Yards9/499/53
Time of Possession33:4726:13
3rd Down Conv.4/61/3
4th Down Conv.0/10/1
Individual Statistics
Columbus Passing
 CompAttYdsTDInt
Matt Nagy203228541
Dallas Passing
 CompAttYdsTDInt
Clint Dolezel273632071
Columbus Receiving
 RecYdsTD
Damien Groce81701
Josh Bush4390
David Saunders3191
Marcus Knight2120
Jason Shelley2362
Harold Wells190
Dallas Receiving
 RecYdsTD
Will Pettis8691
Willis Marshall7762
Marcus Nash71292
Dialleo Burks5462
Columbus Rushing
 RushYdsTD
Harold Wells8191
Matt Nagy342
Marcus Knight250
Josh Bush1110
Damien Groce141
Dallas Rushing
 RushYdsTD
Will Pettis220
Clint Dolezel111
Josh White100
Willis Marshall1-10
Columbus Kicking
 1pt3pt2pt4pt
Peter Martinez9/91/10/00/0
Dallas Kicking
 1pt3pt2pt4pt
Todd Sievers8/81/10/00/0
Columbus Returns
 KORetMFGRet
Josh Bush3/51/00/0/0
Marcus Knight1/0/00/0/0
BJ Barre1/15/00/0/0
Dallas Returns
 KORetMFGRet
Will Pettis5/93/00/0/0
Willis Marshall2/38/00/0/0
Columbus Defense
 T/APDSacksF/R
Brandon Hefflin8/310.0/00/1
BJ Barre8/200.0/00/1
Jerald Brown3/210.0/01/0
Jason Shelley2/000.0/00/0
Harold Wells2/000.0/00/0
Josh Bush1/100.0/00/1
Ken Jones1/010.0/00/0
Bernard Riley1/000.0/00/0
Marcus Knight1/000.0/00/0
Peter Martinez1/000.0/00/0
Dallas Defense
 T/APDSacksF/R
Bobby Perry6/020.0/00/0
Jermaine Jones5/110.0/00/0
Will Pettis5/020.0/01/0
Chris Brown4/000.0/00/0
Rickie Simpkins2/200.0/00/0
Cee Weatherington2/000.0/00/0
Ricky Bell2/000.0/00/0
Duke Pettijohn1/101.0/80/0
Josh White1/000.0/00/0
Daleroy Stewart1/000.0/00/0
Dialleo Burks0/100.0/00/0
Jeremy Calahan0/100.0/00/0
Columbus Interceptions
 IntsYdsTD
Brandon Hefflin100
Dallas Interceptions
 IntsYdsTD
Will Pettis1100