2009 New York Sentinels season

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The 2009 New York Sentinels season was the first and only season for the New York Sentinels. In the United Football League's Premiere Season, the Sentinels went winless by posting a 0–6 record, finishing in fourth place.

Draft

The draft took place on June 19, 2009. Those selected were among participants in earlier workouts held in Orlando as well as Las Vegas. Once a player was picked by a team, his rights were held by that team should he elect to play in the UFL.

= Indicates player signed with team
Player Position College
C. J. Bachér QB Northwestern
Trey Brown DB UCLA
Oliver Celestin DB Texas Southern
Richard Clebert NT South Florida
Sean Estrada G Pennsylvania
Maurice Fountain DE Clemson
Ronnie Ghent TE Louisville
Tyronne Gross RB Eastern Oregon
Samuel Gutekunst T None
Jasper Harvey C San Diego State
Brian Johnson QB Utah
Noriaki Kinoshita WR Ritsumeikan
David Lofton DB Stanford
Marc Magro LB West Virginia
Terrell Maze DB San Diego State
Ray Norell T Buffalo
Ramiro Pruneda T Monterrey Tech
Joe Rubin RB Portland State
Steve Sanders WR Bowling Green
Cecil Sapp RB Colorado State
Bryan Save NT Colorado State
Michale Spicer DE Western Carolina
LaBrandon Toefield RB LSU
Nathan Williams LB Murray State
Shannon Woods RB Texas Tech

Personnel

Staff

2009 New York Sentinels staff

Front office

  • Owner – Bill Mayer
  • Vice President/General Manager (UFL) – Rick Mueller

Head coaches

Offensive coaches

Defensive coaches

Special teams coaches

  • Special teams – Pete Rodriguez


Roster

2009 New York Sentinels roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Reserve lists
  • 24 Chris Barclay RB (IRTooltip Injured reserve)
  • 62 Louis Ellis DT (IRTooltip Injured reserve)
  • 78 Dan Oliphant OT (IRTooltip Injured reserve)
  • 64 Erik Robertson G (IRTooltip Injured reserve)
  • 19 Koren Robinson WR (Suspended)
  • 29 Joe Rubin RB (IRTooltip Injured reserve)
  • 25 Tony Tiller CB (IRTooltip Injured reserve)


rookies in italics
Roster updated November 17, 2009
52 Active, 7 Inactive

Schedule

Week Date Kickoff Opponent Results Game site Attendance TV
Final score Team record
1 Saturday, October 10 7:00 p.m. ET at Florida Tuskers L 13–35 0–1 Citrus Bowl 11,203 HDNet
2 Saturday, October 17 9:00 p.m. ET at California Redwoods L 7–24 0–2 AT&T Park 6,341 HDNet
3 Bye
4 Thursday, October 29 7:00 p.m. ET California Redwoods L 13–20 0–3 Giants Stadium 10,818 Versus
5 Wednesday, November 4 7:00 p.m. ET Las Vegas Locomotives L 10–41 0–4 James M. Shuart Stadium 4,392 Versus
6 Thursday, November 12 7:00 p.m. ET Florida Tuskers L 6–24 0–5 Rentschler Field 5,201 Versus
7 Friday, November 20 9:00 p.m. ET at Las Vegas Locomotives L 7–41 0–6 Sam Boyd Stadium 13,306 HDNet

Standings

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W L T PCT PF PA STK
y-Florida Tuskers 6 0 0 1.000 183 92 W6
y-Las Vegas Locomotives 4 2 0 .667 167 100 W3
California Redwoods 2 4 0 .333 105 134 L2
New York Sentinels 0 6 0 .000 56 185 L6

y-denotes team advanced to 2009 UFL Championship Game

Game summaries

Week 1: at Florida Tuskers

Period 1 2 34Total
Sentinels 7 6 0013
Tuskers 0 14 14735

at Citrus Bowl, Orlando, Florida

  • Date: Saturday, October 10, 2009
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. ET
  • Game attendance: 11,203
  • Referee: Randy Christal
  • TV announcers (HDNet): Kenny Rice & Paul Maguire
Game information
1st quarter
  • NY – Craphonso Thorpe 11-yard pass from Quinn Gray (Piotr Czech kick), 12:52
2nd quarter
  • NY – Piotr Czech 32-yard field goal, 15:00
  • FL – Frank Murphy 9-yard pass from Brooks Bollinger (Matt Bryant kick), 3:54
  • FL – Taye Biddle 35-yard pass from Brooks Bollinger (Matt Bryant kick), 2:52
  • NY – Piotr Czech 42-yard field goal, 0:13
3rd quarter
  • FL – Chas Gessner 16-yard pass from Brooks Bollinger (Matt Bryant kick), 9:58
  • FL – Ryan Neufeld 1-yard pass from Brooks Bollinger (Matt Bryant kick), 6:30
4th quarter
  • FL – Tatum Bell 1-yard run (Matt Bryant kick), 11:55
Passing
  • NY – Quinn Gray – 12/29, 161 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
  • FL – Brooks Bollinger – 20/26, 225 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
  • NY – LaBrandon Toefield – 10 att, 34 yards
  • FL – Tatum Bell – 15 att, 70 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
  • NY – Craphonso Thorpe – 4 rec, 77 yards, 1 TD
  • FL – Chas Gessner – 4 rec, 59 yards, 1 TD

Week 2: at California Redwoods

Period 1 2 34Total
Sentinels 0 7 007
Redwoods 7 0 71024

at AT&T Park, San Francisco, California

  • Date: Saturday, October 17, 2009
  • Game time: 9:00 p.m. ET
  • Game attendance: 6,341
  • Referee: Jon Bible
  • TV announcers (HDNet): Kenny Rice & Paul Maguire
Game information
1st quarter
  • CA – Kai Brown 2-yard pass from Mike McMahon (Parker Douglass kick), 9:39
2nd quarter
  • NY – Chris Barclay 2-yard pass from Quinn Gray (Piotr Czech kick), 9:04
3rd quarter
  • CA – Cory Ross 1-yard run (Parker Douglass kick), 5:11
4th quarter
  • CA – Parker Douglass 42-yard field goal, 11:45
  • CA – John David Washington 1-yard run (Parker Douglass kick), 3:19
Passing
  • NY – Quinn Gray – 12/25, 115 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
  • CA – Mike McMahon – 16/29, 145 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
Rushing
  • NY – Chris Barclay – 13 att, 13 yards
  • CA – Cory Ross – 22 att, 121 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
  • NY – Craphonso Thorpe – 4 rec, 31 yards
  • CA – Doug Gabriel – 5 rec, 66 yards

Week 4: vs. California Redwoods

Period 1 2 34Total
Redwoods 7 10 0320
Sentinels 0 6 7013

at Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey

  • Date: Thursday, October 29, 2009
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. ET
  • Game attendance: 10,818
  • Referee: Jon Bible
  • TV announcers (Versus): Dave Sims & Doug Flutie
Game information
1st quarter
  • CA – Cory Ross 25-yard pass from Shane Boyd (Parker Douglass kick), 10:19
2nd quarter
  • NY – Piotr Czech 36-yard field goal, 12:36
  • CA – Parker Douglass 27-yard field goal, 8:09
  • CA – Shane Boyd 5-yard run (Parker Douglass kick), 0:26
  • NY – Piotr Czech 45-yard field goal, 0:00
3rd quarter
  • NY – Christian Hopkins 5-yard pass from Quinn Gray (Piotr Czech kick), 2:17
4th quarter
  • CA – Parker Douglass 44-yard field goal, 2:37
Passing
  • CA – Shane Boyd – 18/23, 197 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
  • NY – Quinn Gray – 22/32, 213 yards, 1 TD
Rushing
  • CA – Cory Ross – 23 att, 77 yards
  • NY – LaBrandon Toefield – 12 att, 51 yards
Receiving
  • CA – Cory Ross – 7 rec, 68 yards, 1 TD
  • NY – Craphonso Thorpe – 9 rec, 73 yards

Week 5: vs. Las Vegas Locomotives

Period 1 2 34Total
Locomotives 10 14 31441
Sentinels 0 7 3010

at James M. Shuart Stadium, Hempstead, New York

  • Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2009
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. ET
  • Game attendance: 4,392
  • Referee: Dave Cutaia
  • TV announcers (Versus): Dave Sims & Doug Flutie
Game information
1st quarter
  • LV – Marcel Shipp 1-yard run (Graham Gano kick), 6:36
  • LV – Graham Gano 44-yard field goal, 0:22
2nd quarter
  • LV – Marcel Shipp 6-yard run (Graham Gano kick), 10:17
  • NY – Steve Sanders 2-yard pass from Ingle Martin (Piotr Czech kick), 2:28
  • LV – Adam Bergen 14-yard pass from J. P. Losman (Graham Gano kick), 0:53
3rd quarter
  • NY – Piotr Czech 38-yard field goal, 6:57
  • LV – Graham Gano 49-yard field goal, 0:13
4th quarter
  • LV – Josh Scobey 17-yard pass from J. P. Losman (Graham Gano kick), 9:18
  • LV – Trey Young 75-yard interception return (Graham Gano kick), 6:45
Passing
  • LV – J. P. Losman – 27/37, 277 yards, 2 TD
  • NY – Ingle Martin – 21/36, 173 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
  • LV – Marcel Shipp – 12 att, 34 yards, 2 TD
  • NY – Shannon Woods – 12 att, 45 yards
Receiving
  • LV – Josh Scobey – 5 rec, 73 yards, 1 TD
  • NY – Shannon Woods – 2 rec, 34 yards

Week 6: vs. Florida Tuskers

Period 1 2 34Total
Tuskers 10 0 7724
Sentinels 3 3 006

at Rentschler Field, Hartford, Connecticut

  • Date: Thursday, November 12, 2009
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. ET
  • Game attendance: 5,201
  • Referee: Randy Christal
  • TV announcers (Versus): Dave Sims & Doug Flutie

Week 7: at Las Vegas Locomotives

Period 1 2 34Total
Sentinels 0 0 077
Locomotives 7 10 21341

at Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

  • Date: Friday, November 20, 2009
  • Game time: 9:00 p.m. ET
  • Game attendance: 13,306
  • Referee: Jon Bible
  • TV announcers (HDNet): Kenny Rice & Paul Maguire
Game information
1st quarter
  • LV – Ezra Butler 17-yard blocked kick return (Graham Gano kick), 13:44
2nd quarter
  • LV – Jake Nordin 4-yard pass from Tim Rattay (Graham Gano kick), 12:39
  • LV – Graham Gano 32-yard field goal, 5:40
3rd quarter
  • LV – Samie Parker 3-yard pass from Tim Rattay (Graham Gano kick), 11:04
  • LV – Marcel Shipp 1-yard run (Graham Gano kick), 8:49
  • LV – DeDe Dorsey 5-yard run (Graham Gano kick), 2:37
4th quarter
  • NY – Charles Ali 1-yard run (Graham Gano kick), 13:25
  • LV – Graham Gano 34-yard field goal, 6:46
Passing
  • NY – Ingle Martin – 11/23, 131 yards, 2 INT
  • LV – Tim Rattay – 10/21, 97 yards, 2 TD
Rushing
  • NY – Shannon Woods – 8 att, 24 yards
  • LV – DeDe Dorsey – 14 att, 60 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
  • NY – Cortez Hankton – 6 rec, 68 yards
  • LV – David Kircus – 2 rec, 37 yards

Notes

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