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METROPOLIS MONARCHS at TYLERVILLE TIGERS
Tigers Stadium, Mid-December
Weather: 33 F, Clear Skies, Strong wind blowing North

SCORING HIGHLIGHTS
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Qtr 1, 03:01.
Tylerville opened with a physical run-heavy drive, highlighted by
Dennis Walling’s early burst runs, but settled for points instead of
touchdowns. Chet Bagley drilled a 45-yard field goal to make it 3–0. |
| METROPOLIS 0, TYLERVILLE 3 |
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Qtr 1, 01:13.
Metropolis coughed it up at midfield, gifting the Tigers another short
field. Bagley cashed in again with a 43-yarder, pushing the lead to 6–0. |
| METROPOLIS 0, TYLERVILLE 6 |
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Qtr 2, 03:46.
Metropolis finally answered with Adalberto Vanmeter’s 40-yard field goal to cut it to 6–3. |
| METROPOLIS 3, TYLERVILLE 6 |
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Qtr 2, 01:41.
Tylerville responded with Bagley’s third make, a 44-yarder, for a 9–3 edge.
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| METROPOLIS 3, TYLERVILLE 9 |
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Qtr 2, 00:37.
The Monarchs refused to fade: Al North hit a 32-yard strike to set up
Vanmeter’s massive 56-yard field goal just before halftime, trimming it
to 9–6.
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METROPOLIS 6, TYLERVILLE 9 |
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Qtr 3, 01:46. The
third quarter got sloppy for Metropolis with two fumbles on the same
stretch of possessions, and Tylerville made them pay. Walling ripped
off a backbreaking 34-yard touchdown run, and Bagley added the PAT to
stretch it to 16–6, the game’s biggest lead.
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METROPOLIS 6, TYLERVILLE 16 |
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Qtr 4, 10:00.
Metropolis chipped away with a Vanmeter 40 yard FG. |
| METROPOLIS 9, TYLERVILLE 16 |
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Qtr 4, 03:43. Metrpolis
closed within four with another 38 yard FG by Vanmeter. Then, a late
Tigers fumble gave the Monarchs hope, but Tylerville’s defense slammed
the door with a pair of sacks on the final drive, then Tigers kneeled
out the clock to seal the 16–12 victory. |
| METROPOLIS 12, TYLERVILLE 16 |
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Final Score: METROPOLIS 12, TYLERVILLE 16
QUICK GAME RECAP ...
In biting 33-degree winds at Tigers Stadium, Pete Turner’s Tylerville
Tigers outlasted Graham Sawness’ Metropolis Monarchs 16–12 behind a
punishing ground game and timely defense, using a 6–0 first quarter and
Dennis Walling’s explosive 13-carry, 124-yard, 1-TD day (9.5 YPC) to
build a 16–6 cushion before holding on through a late Monarchs
field-goal rally. Metropolis moved the ball (285 total yards) but six
sacks and two lost fumbles proved costly, even with kicker Adalberto
Vanmeter drilling all four of his field goals (including a long of 56)
for all 12 points. The MVP was Tigers right cornerback Tom Bennett, who
stuffed the stat sheet with 8 tackles, 1 sack, and 1 fumble recovery,
anchoring a defense that protected the lead when it mattered most.
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GAME
STATS

MVP: (RCB) Tom Bennett (TYLERVILLE)
METROPOLIS Head Coach: Graham Sawness
TYLERVILLE Head Coach: Pete Turner
METROPOLIS 12 TYLERVILLE 16
Scoring 1 2 3 4 OT TOTAL METROPOLIS 0 6 0 6 0 12 TYLERVILLE 6 3 7 0 0 16
Game Stats METROPOLIS TYLERVILLE Score 12 16 First Downs (Run/Pass/Pen) 11 (5/6/0) 16 (9/7/0) Rushes - Yards 26 - 159 29 - 163 Passing Yards 151 133 Sacked - Yards Lost 6 - 25 2 - 8 Total Offense 285 288 Comp-Att-Int 13-18-0 (72.2%) 15-27-0 (55.6%) Fumbles / Lost 4-2 1-1 Turnovers 2 1 Penalties-Yards 0-0 2-15 Punts / Average 4-44.3 6-42.7 Field Goals Made / Att 4-4 3-3 Third Downs Converted 2-11 (18.2%) 3-13 (23.1%) Fourth Downs Converted 0-1 (0.0%) 0-0 Time of Possession 20:43 19:17 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
METROPOLIS Passing Stats Player Comp Att Pct Yards Y/A FDs TDs Ints Long Sacks SYds Rating Al North [QB] 13 18 72.2 151 8.4 6 0 0 32 6 25 97.2 Tom McDoogle [QB] 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
METROPOLIS Rushing Stats Player Rushes Yards YPC FDs TDs Long Fumbles Fum Lost James Sears [HB] 14 90 6.4 3 0 26 0 0 Al North [QB] 6 44 7.3 2 0 17 1 0 Troy Young [HB] (R) 4 18 4.5 0 0 9 1 1 Jeramy Feldman [FB] 1 4 4.0 0 0 4 0 0 Jonas Duval [FB] 1 3 3.0 0 0 3 1 0
METROPOLIS Receiving Stats Player Catches Yards Y/C FDs TDs Long Chris Stone [WR] 5 62 12.4 2 0 28 Patrick MacNamara [WR] (R) 3 40 13.3 1 0 32 Bernard Sandford [TE] 1 24 24.0 1 0 24 Timothy Norton [TE] (R) 1 8 8.0 0 0 8 Jonas Duval [FB] 1 6 6.0 1 0 6 Jeramy Feldman [FB] 1 6 6.0 1 0 6 Dick Skelton [WR] 1 5 5.0 0 0 5 James Sears [HB] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 Quinn Burr [WR] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 Bryan Dodrill [WR] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 Eric Savoy [TE] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
METROPOLIS Total Offense Player Rushing Receiving Total yds FDs (P) FDs (R) FDs (C) TDs James Sears [HB] 90 0 90 0 3 0 0 Chris Stone [WR] 0 62 62 0 0 2 0 Al North [QB] 44 0 44 6 2 0 0 Patrick MacNamara [WR] (R) 0 40 40 0 0 1 0 Bernard Sandford [TE] 0 24 24 0 0 1 0 Troy Young [HB] (R) 18 0 18 0 0 0 0 Jeramy Feldman [FB] 4 6 10 0 0 1 0 Jonas Duval [FB] 3 6 9 0 0 1 0 Timothy Norton [TE] (R) 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 Dick Skelton [WR] 0 5 5 0 0 0 0
METROPOLIS Defensive Stats Player Tackles For Loss Safety Sacks Ints FumRec TDs Johnny Wedgwood [RCB] 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 Buzz Casares [ROLB] 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 Woodley Brown [DLE] 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 Wayne Stafford [SS] 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bernard Nagler [LILB/MLB] 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jonathan Towler [DLT/NG] 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 Bucko Sanford [LCB] 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Darrell Smith [DRT] 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 Glen Gibron [LOLB] 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Douglas Gilbert [FS] 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Todd Myhra [RILB] (R) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tracy Southey [DRE] 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dick Street [Nickel] 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
METROPOLIS Kicking Player FGA FGM FG % Lng FG XPA XPM XP % Points Adalberto Vanmeter 4 4 100.0 56 0 0 0.0 12
METROPOLIS Punting Player Punts Yards Y/P Lng Blkd In20 TB Ralph Washington 4 177 44.3 50 0 1 0
METROPOLIS Kick Returns Player Ret Yards Y/R Lng TDs Shawn Potter 1 29 29.0 29 0 Taylor Vera 2 34 17.0 22 0
METROPOLIS Punt Returns Player Ret Yards Y/R Lng TDs FCs Cloyce Jung 1 2 2.0 2 0 2 Todd Taylor 1 1 1.0 1 0 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TYLERVILLE Passing Stats Player Comp Att Pct Yards Y/A FDs TDs Ints Long Sacks SYds Rating Jackie Bell [QB] 9 15 60.0 70 4.7 3 0 0 16 1 4 71.5 Duke Rogers [QB] 6 12 50.0 63 5.3 4 0 0 15 1 4 65.6
TYLERVILLE Rushing Stats Player Rushes Yards YPC FDs TDs Long Fumbles Fum Lost Dennis Walling [HB] 13 124 9.5 6 1 34T 0 0 Ricardo Nowak [FB] 8 29 3.6 3 0 12 0 0 Larry O-Carroll [HB] 4 10 2.5 0 0 6 1 1 Jackie Bell [QB] 3 -6 -2.0 0 0 -2 0 0 Duke Rogers [QB] 1 6 6.0 0 0 6 0 0
TYLERVILLE Receiving Stats Player Catches Yards Y/C FDs TDs Long Dick Night Train Homes [TE] 5 38 7.6 1 0 14 James Henry [WR] (R) 4 26 6.5 2 0 10 Tony Weber [TE] 3 41 13.7 3 0 15 Marcus Wooden [WR] 2 12 6.0 0 0 6 Larry O-Carroll [HB] 1 16 16.0 1 0 16 Dennis Walling [HB] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 Ricardo Nowak [FB] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 Darius Harding [WR] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 Leonard Preston [WR] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 Anton Braun [WR] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 Jack Johns [TE] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
TYLERVILLE Total Offense Player Rushing Receiving Total yds FDs (P) FDs (R) FDs (C) TDs Dennis Walling [HB] 124 0 124 0 6 0 1 Tony Weber [TE] 0 41 41 0 0 3 0 Dick Night Train Homes [TE] 0 38 38 0 0 1 0 Ricardo Nowak [FB] 29 0 29 0 3 0 0 Larry O-Carroll [HB] 10 16 26 0 0 1 0 James Henry [WR] (R) 0 26 26 0 0 2 0 Marcus Wooden [WR] 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 Duke Rogers [QB] 6 0 6 4 0 0 0 Jackie Bell [QB] -6 0 -6 3 0 0 0
TYLERVILLE Defensive Stats Player Tackles For Loss Safety Sacks Ints FumRec TDs Tom Bennett [RCB] 8 1 0 1 0 1 0 Thomas Konig [LILB/MLB] 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 Anthony Snyder [DLE] (R) 7 2 0 2 0 0 0 Rickey Chesser [SS] 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 Luis Agajanian [DRT] (R) 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 Waylon Guy [FS] 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 Steve Rechichar [Nickel] 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Peter Scott [LCB] 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Boyd DeVore [RILB] 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 Gino Schulze [ROLB] 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Shane Daly [DLT/NG] 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Warren Thomas [LOLB] 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paul Mann [DRE] 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
TYLERVILLE Kicking Player FGA FGM FG % Lng FG XPA XPM XP % Points Chet Bagley 3 3 100.0 45 1 1 100.0 10
TYLERVILLE Punting Player Punts Yards Y/P Lng Blkd In20 TB Jared Burr 6 256 42.7 53 0 4 2
TYLERVILLE Kick Returns Player Ret Yards Y/R Lng TDs Norm Richardson 2 46 23.0 24 0 Jeffery Hernandez 0 0 0.0 0 0
TYLERVILLE Punt Returns Player Ret Yards Y/R Lng TDs FCs Anthony Barney 2 7 3.5 5 0 1 Hal Babcock 0 0 0.0
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