2011 Sacramento Mountain Lions season
# 2011 Sacramento Mountain Lions season

The 2011 Sacramento Mountain Lions season was the third season for the United Football League franchise. The team finished with a 1–3 record and fourth in the league.

## Schedule

| Week | Date | Kickoff * | Opponent | Results | Results | Game site |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Week | Date | Kickoff * | Opponent | Final score | Team record | Game site |
| 1 | Saturday, September 17 | 7:30 p.m. | Las Vegas Locomotives | L 17–23 | 0–1 | Hornet Stadium |
| 2 | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye |
| 3 | Saturday, October 1 | 4:00 p.m. | Omaha Nighthawks | L 30–33 | 0–2 | Hornet Stadium |
| 4 | Friday, October 7 | 4:00 p.m. | at Virginia Destroyers | L 6–28 | 0–3 | Virginia Beach Sportsplex |
| 5 | Saturday, October 15 | 4:00 p.m. | Virginia Destroyers | W 27–20 (OT) | 1–3 | Hornet Stadium |
| 6 | Friday, October 21 † | 6:00 p.m. | at Omaha Nighthawks | W 25–19 | 2–3 | TD Ameritrade Park Omaha |
| * All times are Pacific Time. † Postseason Consolation Game. |||||||

## Standings

United Football League :

| viewtalkedit | 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: vs. Las Vegas Locomotives

| 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 (CSN California): Grant Napear, Jerry Glanville, Mike Pawlawski, Dan Dibley
* Source: GameBook from ufl-football.com

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 3: vs. Omaha Nighthawks

| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nighthawks | 7 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 33 |
| Mountain Lions | 0 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 30 |

at Hornet Stadium, Sacramento, California

* Date: Saturday, October 1, 2011
* Game time: 4:07PM (PT)
* Game weather: 73 °F (23 °C), Sunny, Winds from SW 3 miles per hour (4.8 km/h)
* Game attendance: 17,612
* Referee: Chris Snead
* TV announcers (CSN California): Grant Napear, Jerry Glanville, Mike Pawlawski, Dan Dibley
* Gamebook from ufl-football.com

Game information :

First Quarter

OMA - Shaud Williams 1-yd TD run, (Jeff Wolfert kick), 2:24 left (Drive: 9 plays, 43 yds, 3;35) 7-0 Nighthawks

Second Quarter

SAC - Fabrizio Scaccia 23-yd Field Goal, 7:20 left (Drive: 5 plays, 53 yards, 2:39) 7-3 Nighthawks

SAC - Kenny Moore 5-yd TD pass from Ryan Colburn (Fabrizio Scaccia kick), 4:46 left (Drive: 5 plays, 24 yds, 2:20) 10-7 Mountain Lions

OMA - Jeff Wolfert 54-yd Field Goal, 0:58 left (Drive: 10 plays, 44 yds, 3:48) 10-10 Tie

Third Quarter

OMA - Jeff Wolfert 56-yd Field Goal, 10:21 left (Drive: 12 plays, 35 yds, 4:39) 13-10 Nighthawks

SAC - John David Washington 1-yd TD run (Fabrizio Scaccia kick), 7:15 left (Drive: 7 plays, 60 yds, 3:06) 17-13 Mountain Lions

OMA - Jeff Wolfert 42-yd Field Goal, 2:48 left (Drive: 12 plays, 36 yds, 4:27) 17-16 Mountain Lions

Fourth Quarter

SAC - Galen Stone 11-yd TD pass from Ryan Colburn (kick failed), 13:29 left (Drive: 8 plays, 73 yds, 4:19) 23-16 Mountain Lions

OMA - Noel Devine 1-yd TD run (Jeff Wolfert kick), 9:13 left (Drive: 5 plays, 38 yds, 1:49) 23-23 Tie

SAC - Dominique Jones 50-yd TD pass from Ryan Colburn (Fabrizio Scaccia kick), 6:57 left (Drive: 5 plays, 69 yds, 2:16) 30-23 Mountain Lions

OMA - Shaud Williams 9-yd TD run (Jeff Wolfert kick), 4:57 left (Drive: 5 plays, 65 yds, 2:00) 30-30 Tie

OMA - Jeff Wolfert 39-yd Field Goal, 0:00 left (Drive: 7 plays, 44 yds, 1:59) 33-30 Nighthawks

Passing Leaders

OMA - Jeremiah Masoli, 27-42, 283 yds, 2 INT

SAC - Ryan Colburn, 18-29, 234 yds, 3 TD, 2 INT

Rushing Leaders

OMA - John Griffin, 12 carries, 35 yds

SAC - John David Washington, 14 carries, 114 yds, 1 TD

Receiving Leaders

OMA - Chris Davis, 8 catches, 77 yds

SAC - Kenny Moore, 5 catches, 24 yds, 1 TD

Defensive Leaders

OMA - Stuart Schweigert, 6 tackles (5 solo, 2 assisted), 1 INT; Ricardo Colclough, 4 tackles, 1 INT

SAC - Dontarrious Thomas, 7.5 tackles (6 solo, 3 assisted); John Busing, 5.5 tackles (4 solo, 3 assisted), 1 INT; Manny Collins, 3 tackles, 1 INT :

### Week 4: at Virginia Destroyers

| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mountain Lions | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Destroyers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 28 |

at Virginia Beach Sportsplex, Virginia Beach, Virginia

* Date: Friday, October 7
* Game time: 4:00 p.m. PT
* Game weather: 68 °F (20 °C), Clear
* Game attendance: 12,617
* Referee: Perry Havener
* Recap, Gamebook

### Week 5: Virginia Destroyers

| Period | 1 | 2 | Total |
| - | - | - | - |
| Destroyers | | | 0 |
| Mountain Lions | | | 0 |

### Week 6: at Omaha Nighthawks

| Period | 1 | 2 | Total |
| - | - | - | - |
| Mountain Lions | | | 0 |
| Nighthawks | | | 0 |
