2011 Utah Blaze Statistics
Arena Football League (Arena League)
Team Record: 9-9
Finishing 3rd in the Arena League's West Division of the National Conference
Coach: Matt Sauk (0-2)
Coach: Ron James (9-7)
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Attendance: 78,365, Avg. 8,707 in 9 home dates
2011 Utah Blaze RosterTeam Record: 9-9
Finishing 3rd in the Arena League's West Division of the National Conference
Coach: Matt Sauk (0-2)
Coach: Ron James (9-7)
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Attendance: 78,365, Avg. 8,707 in 9 home dates
2011 Utah Blaze Results
The Utah Blaze of the Arena Football League ended the 2011 season with a record of 9 wins and 9 losses, finishing third in the Arena League's West Division of the National Conference.
The Blaze moved the ball well, scoring 1,082 points, but the shaky defensive squad conceded 1,117, most in the circuit. Tommy Grady directed the offense, throwing for 4,357 yards. Alvance Robinson topped the receiving corps, catching 110 balls for 1,325 yards. Aaron Boone and Ernie Pierce contributed to the receiving game as well.
Ben Stallings rushed for a team-leading 208 yards for Utah.
Al Phillips picked off 4 opponent throws. Mike Lewis led the defensive unit with 11 quarterback sacks, part of an overall team total of 33 sacks.
Matt Sauk and Ron James coached the team.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating | Tommy Grady | 579 | 381 | 65.8 | 4357 | 7.5 | 107 | 18.5 | 11 | 1.9 | 119.9 | Todd Hammel | 117 | 80 | 68.4 | 929 | 7.9 | 17 | 14.5 | 4 | 3.4 | 117.5 | Jordan Rasmussen | 34 | 18 | 52.9 | 228 | 6.7 | 3 | 8.8 | 1 | 2.9 | 91.3 | Ernie Pierce | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 12 | 4.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 33.3 | 46.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 733 | 480 | 65.5 | 5526 | 7.5 | 128 | 17.5 | 17 | 2.3 | 0 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Ben Stallings | 48 | 208 | 4.3 | 16 | Tommy Grady | 30 | 44 | 1.5 | 5 | Alex Michael | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | Jordan Rasmussen | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 0 | Ernie Pierce | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | Chris Bocage | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 1 | Ryan Blaszczyk | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | Todd Hammel | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 92 | 310 | 3.4 | 0 | 22 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Alvance Robinson | 110 | 1325 | 12.0 | 31 | Aaron Boone | 96 | 1059 | 11.0 | 26 | Ernie Pierce | 91 | 1065 | 11.7 | 19 | Aaron LeSue | 77 | 912 | 11.8 | 27 | Justin Ore | 26 | 338 | 13.0 | 7 | Michael Preston | 26 | 319 | 12.3 | 5 | Chris Bocage | 21 | 191 | 9.1 | 7 | Jason Boone | 14 | 123 | 8.8 | 5 | Eddie Jackson | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 1 | Ralph Turner | 4 | 49 | 12.2 | 0 | Chris Solomona | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | Ben Stallings | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | Ryan Blaszczyk | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | Brandon Taylor | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 480 | 5526 | 11.5 | 0 | 128 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. | Kyle Brotzman | 48 | 41 | 85.4 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 44 | Greg Gunderson | 54 | 43 | 79.6 | 0 | 0 | 43 | Andrew Aguila | 26 | 20 | 76.9 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 20 | John Wehrle | 12 | 5 | 41.7 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 140 | 109 | 77.9 | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 112 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Chris Bocage | 71 | 1632 | 23.0 | 5 | Alvance Robinson | 43 | 767 | 17.8 | 1 | Aaron LeSue | 9 | 59 | 6.6 | 0 | Ernie Pierce | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 2 | Brandon Taylor | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | Justin Ore | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 127 | 2491 | 19.6 | 0 | 8 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Al Phillips | 4 | 9 | 2.2 | 0 | Will Mulder | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | Brandon Taylor | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | LaBrose Hedgemon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 10 | 26 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Mike Lewis | 11.0 | 0.0 | Caesar Rayford | 10.0 | 0.0 | Gabe Long | 4.0 | 0.0 | Brenton Brady | 3.0 | 0.0 | Will Mulder | 1.0 | 0.0 | Chris Solomona | 1.0 | 0.0 | Khreem Smith | 1.0 | 0.0 | Devin Johnson | 1.0 | 0.0 | Brandon Taylor | 1.0 | 0.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 33.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF | K Blk | Al Phillips | 91.5 | 76 | 31 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LaBrose Hedgemon | 72.5 | 62 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Brandon Taylor | 76.5 | 51 | 51 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | Mike Lewis | 34.5 | 27 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | Will Mulder | 30 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Rod Mosley | 22 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Caesar Rayford | 31 | 18 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | Gabe Long | 24.5 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dante Barnes | 18.5 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Aaron LeSue | 14 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Quinton Andrews | 13.5 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Devin Johnson | 16 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Aaron Boone | 10.5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | TJ Raymond | 12 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Chris Royal | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Brenton Brady | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Chris Bocage | 7.5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Joe Lopez | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ernie Pierce | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | DeWayne Patterson | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jeramie Richardson | 5.5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Chris Solomona | 7 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Josh Jones | 4.5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Khreem Smith | 4.5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Kyle Brotzman | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | DeVon Hicks | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Alvance Robinson | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Neli A'asa | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Casey Davis | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ralph Turner | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jason Boone | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Eddie Jackson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jacoby Sheppard | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Michael Preston | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Andrew Aguila | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ben Stallings | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ed Ta'amu | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tony Narcisse | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Martail Burnett | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 551.5 | 430 | 243 | 61 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 5 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | Alvance Robinson | 0 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 192 | Aaron LeSue | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | Aaron Boone | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | Ernie Pierce | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | Ben Stallings | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | Chris Bocage | 1 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | Kyle Brotzman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 44 | Greg Gunderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 43 | Justin Ore | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | Michael Preston | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | Jason Boone | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | Tommy Grady | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | Andrew Aguila | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 20 | Eddie Jackson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | John Wehrle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Totals | 22 | 128 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1060 |
