2011 Las Vegas Locomotives season

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The 2011 Las Vegas Locomotives season was the third season for the United Football League franchise.

Offseason

UFL draft

Personnel

Staff

**2011 Las Vegas Locomotives staff**

	Front office Owner – Bill Hambrecht Owner – Rob Ryan Director of football administration – Mike Fassel Director of football operations – Chuck Shelton Director of player personnel – Randy Ball Head coaches President/general manager/head coach – Jim Fassel Offensive coaches Quarterbacks – Eric Van Heusen Running backs – Amp Lee Wide receivers – Tim Rattay Offensive line – Don Eck Assistant offensive line – Ben Norton Offensive assistant – Turk Schonert			Defensive coaches Defensive coordinator/special teams coordinator – Larry Mac Duff Defensive line – Kevin Wolthausen Linebackers/assistant special teams – Dennis Therrell Secondary – Isaac Carter Secondary – Larry Marmie Strength and conditioning Strength – I. J. Gorman

Roster

**2011 Las Vegas Locomotives roster**

	Quarterbacks 12 Brian Brohm 2 Chase Clement 5 Zac Lee Running backs 22 Hakim Hill 35 Bobby Rome II FB 26 Marcel Shipp Wide receivers 80 Cameron Colvin 18 Eddie Drummond 10 Saalim Hakim 85 Samie Parker 81 Andrae Thurman Tight ends 87 Adam Bergen 89 Jamie Petrowski 84 Dezmond Sherrod		Offensive linemen 73 Joel Bell T 79 Jesse Boone C 76 Branndon Braxton T 75 Tim Duckworth G 78 Keith Gray C 74 Herb Taylor T 77 Brandon Torrey T 65 Tony Ugoh G 71 Mark Wilson G Defensive linemen -- Adrian Awasom DE 91 Ryan Boschetti DT 94 Copeland Bryan DE 92 Josh Cooper DE 50 Eric Henderson DE 98 Alfred Malone DT 53 Michael Montgomery DE 97 Lauvale Sape DT 95 Marcus Smith DT 99 Montavious Stanley DT		Linebackers 54 Kris Griffin OLB 58 Danny Lansanah MLB 52 Simoni Lawrence OLB 57 Teddy Lehman MLB 56 Brandon Moore OLB 55 Marcus Riley OLB Defensive backs 43 Lewis Baker SS 24 Wale Dada CB 27 Marquis Floyd CB 25 Coye Francies CB 28 Ron Girault FS 38 Antonio Smith CB 21 Nick Turnbull FS 29 Trae Williams CB 33 Trey Young SS Special teams 8 Danny Baugher P 60 Rigo Morales LS 3 Clint Stitser K		Reserve lists 1 DeDe Dorsey RB (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 34 Jamal Lewis SS (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 20 Brandon Sumrall CB (IRTooltip Injured reserve) Rookies in italics Roster updated October 20, 2011 51 Active, 3 Inactive

Schedule

Week	Date	Kickoff	Opponent	Results		Game site
Week	Date	Kickoff	Opponent	Final score	Team record	Game site
1	Saturday, September 17	7:30 p.m.	at Sacramento Mountain Lions	W 23–17	1–0	Hornet Stadium
2	Saturday, September 24	4:00 p.m.	at Virginia Destroyers	L 17–34	1–1	Virginia Beach Sportsplex
3	Bye
4	Saturday, October 8	5:00 p.m.	Omaha Nighthawks	W 30–10	2–1	Sam Boyd Stadium
5	Saturday, October 15	5:00 p.m.	at Omaha Nighthawks	W 13–6	3–1	TD Ameritrade Park Omaha
All times are Pacific Time.

Standings

United Football League
view talk edit	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
z-Virginia Destroyers	3	1	0	.750	105	63	L1
z-Las Vegas Locomotives	3	1	0	.750	83	67	W2
x-Omaha Nighthawks	1	3	0	.250	62	96	L2
x-Sacramento Mountain Lions	1	3	0	.250	80	104	W1

z-Virginia and Las Vegas were awarded berths in the 2011 UFL championship game when the balance of the regular season was cancelled on October 17
x-Omaha and Sacramento would play in a post-season consolation game

Game summaries

Week 1: at Sacramento Mountain Lions

Week One: Las Vegas Locomotives at Sacramento Mountain Lions – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Locomotives	7	10	0	6	23
Mountain Lions	3	0	7	7	17

at Hornet Stadium, Sacramento, California

Date: Saturday, September 17, 2011
Game time: 7:37PM (PT)
Game attendance: 19,938
Referee: Dave Cutaia
TV announcers (Cox Cable 128 Las Vegas [simulcast of CSN California]): Grant Napear, Jerry Glanville, Mike Pawlawski, Dan Dibley
Source: GameBook from ufl-football.com^{[permanent dead link]}

Game information

First Quarter

SAC – Fabrizio Scaccia 43-yd FG, 6:24 remaining 3–0 Lions
LV – Chase Clement 3-yd TD run (Aaron Pettrey kick), 5:23 remaining, 7–3 Locomotives

Second Quarter

LV – DeDe Dorsey 11-yd TD run (Aaron Pettrey kick), 13:04 remaining, 14–3 Locomotives
LV – Aaron Pettrey 21-yd FG, 0:05 remaining, 17–3 Locomotives

Third Quarter

SAC – Reggie Williams 6-yd TD pass from Ryan Colburn (Fabriz Scaccia kick), 7:16 remaining, 17–10 Locomotives

Fourth Quarter

LV – Aaron Pettrey 28-yd FG, 14:46 remaining, 20–10 Locomotives
LV – Aaron Pettrey 23-yd FG, 6:51 remaining, 23–10 Locomotives
SAC – Kai Brown 1-yd TD pass from Ryan Colburn (Fabriz Scaccia kick), 1:51 remaining, 23–17 Locomotives

Passing Leaders

LV – Chase Clement – 20/28 for 233 yards
SAC – Ryan Colburn – 26/35 for 256 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT

Rushing Leaders

LV – DeDe Dorsey – 51 yds on 9 carries, 1 TD
SAC – Cory Ross – 48 yds on 14 carries

Receiving Leaders

LV – Adam Bergen – 6 catches for 62 yds
SAC – Reggie Williams – 6 catches for 59 yds

Week 2: at Virginia Destroyers

Week Two: Las Vegas Locomotives at Virginia Destroyers – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Locomotives	0	0	3	14	17
Destroyers	10	14	7	3	34

at Virginia Beach Sportsplex, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Date: Saturday, September 24
Game time: 4:00 p.m. PT
Game weather: 71 °F (22 °C), Rain
Game attendance: 12,167
Referee: Jon Bible
Gamebook

Game information

First quarter

VIR – Delbert Alvarado 31 yard field goal, 12:22, Destroyers 3–0 (Drive: 6 plays, 52 yards, 2:38)
VIR – Adrian Peterson 1 yard run (Delbert Alvarado kick), 2:57, Destroyers 10–0 (Drive: 13 plays, 73 yards, 7:46)

Second quarter

VIR – Dominic Rhodes 1 yard run (Delbert Alvarado kick), 11:04, Destroyers 17–0 (Drive: 5 plays, 37 yards, 2:48)
VIR – Aundra Allison 35 yard pass from Chris Greisen, 3:25, Destroyers 24–0 (Drive: 8 plays, 86 yards, 4:22)

Third quarter

LV – Clint Stitser 45 yard field goal, 9:47, Destroyers 24–3 (Drive: 4 plays, 17 yards, 1:31)
VIR – Huey Whittaker 31 yard pass from Chris Greisen (Delbert Alvarado kick), 3:55, Destroyers 31–3 (Drive: 9 plays, 77 yards, 5:45)

Fourth quarter

LV – Hakim Hill 9 yard pass from Brian Brohm (Clint Stitser kick), 7:21, Destroyers 31–10 (Drive: 10 plays, 84 yards, 4:37)
LV – Saalim Hakim 5 yard pass from Brian Brohm (Clint Stitser kick), 3:26, Destroyers 31–17 (Drive: 6 plays, 45 yards, 1:18)
VIR – Delbert Alvarado 35 yard field goal, 2:11, Destroyers 34–17 (Drive: 5 plays, 4 yards, 1:08)

Leading passers

LV – Brian Brohm, 10/19, 111 yards, 2 touchdowns
VIR – Chris Greisen, 18/23, 204 yards, 2 touchdowns

Leading rushers

LV – Hakim Hill, 6 rushes, 68 yards
VIR – Dominic Rhodes, 20 rushes, 86 yards, 1 touchdown

Leading receivers

LV – Saalim Hakim, 2 receptions, 37 yards, 1 touchdown
VIR – Dominic Rhodes, 6 receptions, 53 yards

Leading tacklers

LV – Kris Griffin, 3 tackles, 5 assists
VIR – Tony Taylor, 6 tackles, 2 assists

Week 4: vs. Omaha Nighthawks

Week Four: Omaha Nighthawks at Las Vegas Locomotives – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Nighthawks	0	0	3	7	10
Locomotives	3	6	7	14	30

at Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

Date: Saturday October 8, 2011
Game time: 5:00PM (PT)
Game weather: 72 °F (22 °C), Sunny, Winds from NNE 13 miles per hour (21 km/h)
Game attendance: 6,500
Referee: John Bible
Gamebook

Game information

First Quarter

LV – Clint Stitser 24-yd Field Goal, 1:03 left (Drive: 10 plays, 74 yards, 5:49) 3–0 Locomotives

Second Quarter

LV – Clint Stitser 34-yd Field Goal, 14:10 left (Drive: 4 plays, 1 yard, 1:09) 6–0 Locomotives
LV – Clint Stitser 45-yd Field Goal, 3:51 left (Drive: 15 plays, 64 yards, 7;42) 9–0 Locomotives

Third Quarter

LV – Jamie Petrowski 15-yd TD pass from Chase Clement (Clint Stitser kick), 8:47 left (Drive: 8 plays, 52 yards, 4:36) 16–0 Locomotives
OMA – Jeff Wolfert 43-yd Field Goal, 4:00 left (Drive: 11 plays, 63 yards, 4:34) 16–3 Locomotives

Fourth Quarter

LV – Chase Clement 6-yd TD run (Clint Stitser kick), 7:58 left (Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 2:53) 23–3 Locomotives
OMA – Aubrey Quarles 21-yd TD pass from Jeremiah Masoli (Jeff Wolfert kick), 4:40 left (Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 3:18) 23–10 Locomotives
LV – Marcel Shipp 28-yd TD run (Clint Stitser kick), 2:28 left (Drive: 4 plays, 37 yards, 2:28) 30–10 Locomotives

Passing Leaders

OMA – Jeremiah Masoli, 23–41, 203 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
LV – Chase Clement, 21–30, 254 yds, 1 TD

Rushing Leaders

OMA – John Griffin, 8 carries, 52 yds
LV – Marcel Shipp, 13 carries, 78 yds, 1TD

Receiving Leaders

OMA – Chris Davis, 9 catches, 71 yds
LV – Andrae Thurman, 5 catches, 86 yds; Cameron Colvin, 5 catches, 48 yds

Defensive Leaders

OMA – Stuart Schweigert, 10.5 tackles (8 solo, 5 assisted)
LV – Wale Dada, 7 tackles (5 solo, 4 assisted); Nick Turnbull, 1 INT

Week 5: at Omaha Nighthawks

Week Five: Las Vegas Locomotives at Omaha Nighthawks – Game summary

Period	1	2	Total
Locomotives			0
Nighthawks			0

References

v t e 2011 UFL season
Las Vegas Locomotives Omaha Nighthawks Sacramento Mountain Lions Virginia Destroyers
2011 UFL Draft 2011 UFL Championship Game

v t e Las Vegas Locomotives
Founded in 2009 Folded in 2012 Based in Las Vegas, Nevada
The franchise	Franchise Players
Stadiums	Sam Boyd Stadium
Head coaches	Fassel
Key personnel	Owners: Bill Hambrecht & Rob Ryan Head coach/general manager/president: Jim Fassel
UFL championships (2)	2009 2010
UFL championship appearances (3)	2009 2010 2011
Seasons (4)	2009 2010 2011 2012
League affiliation	United Football League (2009–2012)