STANDINGS

Empire Conference 

Atlantic Division 
                                             W    L    T    PF    PA
Hartford Centurions        2     3    0   170   174
New York Red Raiders     2     3    0   137   147
Philadelphia Bulldogs      2     3    0   136   141
Pittsburgh Forge                1     5    0   135   192


Southern Division 
                                              W    L    T    PF    PA 

 Georgia Firebirds              3     2    0    134  130
Birmingham Suns              3     2    0    189   151
Houston Wranglers           2     3    0    118   137
Arkansas Armadillos        1     4     0    143   195

Midwest Division 
                                              W    L     T     PF     PA 
Omaha Express                  5     0      0     183   134
St. Louis Stallions               3     2      0     159   126
Oklahoma Roughnecks     1     4      0     125   151
Dallas Six Shooters            1     4      0     141   177

Southwest Division 
                                              W    L     T     PF     PA 
Arizona Scorpions             3     3      0     111    97
San Diego Diablos              3     3      0     148   163
San Antonio Marshalls       1     4      0     110   146
Los Angeles Stars               1     4      0     144   153


Metropolitan Conference 

Eastern Division 
                                             W    L     T     PF     PA 
Memphis Bombers          4      1     0     182   133
Louisville Cougars           3      2     0     170   173
Washington Wave           3      3     0     143   151
Carolina Speed                 1      4     0     78     152

Great Lakes Division 
                                             W    L     T     PF     PA 
Chicago Crusaders            5     1      0    172    119
Michigan Stags                  4      1     0    160    124
Columbus Explorers         1     4      0    140    151
Iowa Threshers                  1     4      0    93      161

Gulf Coast Division 
                                                 W    L     T     PF     PA 
Tampa Bay Barracudas        5     0     0     190    94
New Orleans Nightmare      4     2     0     165   170
Orlando Rockets                     3     2     0    166   148
Mississippi Cottonmouths    2     3     0      91   123

Pacific Division 
                                                 W    L     T     PF     PA 
Oakland Odyssey                  4     1      0    185    134
Honolulu Volcanoes             4     1      0    181    113
Las Vegas Bandits                 4     1      0    178    135
Utah Raptors                          1     4      0    111    193

WEEK SIX: SUNDAY RESULTS

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Line: Hartford by 2


Hartford Centurions ( 2-3 )- 34   Pittsburgh Forge ( 1-5 )- 24

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania;  Mike White threw for 210 yards and 2 TD'S as the Hartford Centurions defeated the Pittsburgh Forge 34-24 at Heinz Field Sunday afternoon.

White finished completing 14 of 23 passes and ran 8 times for 13 yards.  Devonte Booker ran 20 times for 86 yards. Elijah Hood ran 7 times for 46 yards and a touchdown.  Kelvin McKnight caught 6 passes for 104 yards and a touchdown. Jalen Toliver had a 19 yard touchdown reception.

Tobi Antigha recorded 2 sacks and 2 tackles. Nick Temple had a forced fumble and 8 tackles. Charles Gaines had a 68 yard interception return for a touchdown in the win for Hartford.

James Franklin completed 22 of 33 passes for 275 yards and 2 touchdowns with 1 interception to power the Forge.

Andre Ellington ran 9 times for 67 yards, plus had 7 catches for 62 yards.  L'Damian Washington caught 3 passes for 22 yards and a touchdown. Charles Johnson had a 90 yard touchdown reception.

Perry Riley recorded a sack, a forced fumble and 6 tackles.  Jonathan Calvin had a sack and 8 tackles. Aaron Lynch had a sack and 5 tackles as the Forge fall to 1-5.

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Line: Chicago by 8


Chicago Crusaders ( 5-1 )- 24   Columbus Explorers ( 1-4 )- 21

Chicago, Illinois;  Donald Parham had 10 receptions for 163 yards and 2 touchdowns lifting the Chicago Crusaders to a 24-21 victory over the Columbus Explorers before 35,721 at Soldier Field in Chicago Sunday.

Brandon Doughty threw for 225 yards and 2 touchdowns with an interception.  James Connor ran 10 times for 52 yards and a touchdown. Andrew Harris ran 10 times for 40 yards, plus caught 7 passes for 57 yards and a touchdown.

Javicz Jones recorded a sack and 11 tackles. Kylie Fitts recorded a sack, a forced fumble and 4 tackles. Justin Gilbert had 8 tackles as Chicago moves to 5-1.

AJ McCarron threw for 280 yards and 3 touchdowns with an interception and ran 9 times for 35 yards for Columbus.

Thomas Rawls ran 11 times for 61 yards. Jeremy Hill ran 16 times for 54 yards. George Kittle had 8 receptions for 128 yards and a touchdown. Greg Ellingson had 8 catches for 98 yards and a touchdown.

Justin Hollins had a forced fumble and 9 tackles. Ben Gedeon recorded 9 tackles for Columbus as they slip to 1-4.

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Line;  Michigan by 12


Michigan Stags ( 4-1 )- 31  Iowa Threshers ( 1-4 )- 10

Ames, Iowa;  Alex Collins rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown on 18 carries as the Michigan Stags ripped the Iowa Threshers 31-10 before a near capacity crowd at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames Sunday.

Jonathan Jennings threw for 182 yards with 1 interception and sacked 5 times. He also ran 9 times for 47 yards.  Khari Blasingame ran for 2 scores while rushing 5 times for 27 yards . Keenan Brown had 4 receptions for 52 yards.  Joe Hills caught 4 passes for 32 yards.

Marquel Lee had a sack, a forced fumble and 8 tackles.  Mathieu Betts had a sack, a force fumble and 4 tackles.  Darius Latham recorded a sack and 4 tackles in the win for Michigan.

Jeremiah Masoli completed 19 of 25 passes for 223 yards and a touchdown.  Orleans Darkwa rushed for 59 yards on 10 carries, plus caught 7 passes for 35 yards. Keyarris Garrett hauled in 3 receptions for 67 yards. Derrick Willis had a touchdown reception, catching 2 passes for 40 yards in the loss for Iowa.

Cleyon Laing recorded 2 sacks and 5 tackles,  Alex Bazzie recorded a sack, 2 forced fumbles and 4 tackles,  Tyler Davidson had a sack and 7 tackles for the Threshers.

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Line:  St. Louis by 4


St. Louis Stallions ( 3-2 )- 37   Dallas Six-Shooters ( 1-4 )- 30


St. Louis, Missouri;  Robert Griffin III completed 27 of 43 passes for 353 yards and 3 touchdowns with 1 interception as the St. Louis Stallions slip by the Dallas Six-Shooters 37-30 before 43,555 at the Dome in St. Louis.

Trey Williams rushed for 97 yards and a score on 11 carries, plus caught 6 passes for 39 yards.  Mike Gillislee ran 10 times for 48 yards and a touchdown.  Brody Oliver had 6 catches for 138 yards and a touchdown.  Jordan Leslie had 5 catches for 80 yards and a score.

Tavon Young recorded an interception and 7 tackles.  Kasim Edibali had a sack and 3 tackles as the Stallions improved to 3-2.

Dallas quarterback Mike Reilly completed 18 of 28 passes for 271 yards and 3 touchdowns with 2 interceptions

Chris Carson ran 9 times for 77 yards and a touchdown, plus caught 4 passes for 38 yards and a score.  Corey Clement rushed for 76 yards on 10 carries.  Stephen Anderson caught 5 passes for 72 yards and a touchdown. Chad Hansen had 4 catches for 41 yards and a touchdown.

Desmond King recorded an interception and 7 tackles.  Jonathan Jones had 11 tackles and Mark Hezlich had 8 tackles as Dallas dropped to 1-4.

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Line:  New Orleans by 4


Mississippi Cottonmouths ( 2-3 )- 23   New Orleans Nightmare ( 4-2 )- 10


Jackson, Mississippi;  JT Barrett threw for 262 yards and an interception, plus ran 15 times for 56 yards and a touchdown as the Mississippi Cottonmouths upset the New Orleans Nightmare 23-10 at Jackson Memorial Stadium in Jackson, Mississippi Sunday night.

Cameron Artis Payne ran 17 times for 57 yards and a touchdown. Jalen Saunders caught 4 passes for 109 yards,  Olamide Zaccheaus had 5 receptions for 63 yards and Dexter McCluster had 6 catches for 40 yards.

Nick Farley recorded a sack and 5 tackles. Darius Hillary had a forced fumble and 6 tackles.

Zach Mettenberger completed 13 of 27 passes for 221 yards and a touchdown. Austin Ekeler ran for 42 yards on 10 carries, plus caught 3 passes for 64 yards. Robby Anderson had a touchdown reception, catching 2 passes for 40 yards.

Sio Moore recorded a forced fumble and 11 tackles.  Eric Reid had an interception and 8 tackles,  Tramon Williams had 8 tackles for New Orleans 4-2.

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Line: Los Angeles by 2


San Diego Diablos ( 3-3 )- 38  Los Angeles Stars ( 1-4 )- 28


San Diego, California;  Bart Houston threw for 340 yards and 3 touchdowns on 23 of 30 passing as the San Diego Diablos burn the Los Angeles Stars 38-28 Sunday night.

Samaje Perine rushed for 57 yards on 16 carries,  Marlon Mack ran 14 times for 52 yards and a touchdown. Darvin Adams had 4 receptions for 72 yards and 2 touchdowns. Naamon Roosevelt caught 5 passes for 64 yards and a score.

Navorro Brown recorded a sack and 11 tackles,  Elie Bouka had a forced fumble and 10 tackles and Ciante Evans recorded a forced fumble and 5 tackles in the win.

Nick Arbuckle led the Los Angeles attack completing 18 of 26 passes for 241 yards and 2 TD'S with an interception.

Larry Rose rushed for 58 yards and 2 touchdowns on 14 carries. Tobias Palmer had 5 receptions for 63 yards and a touchdown,  EJ Bibbs caught 4 passes for 90 yards and a score.

Muhammad Wilkerson had 2 sacks and 4 tackles,  Jake Ryan had 10 tackles and Kenny Bigelow had a sack and 5 tackles for Los Angeles 1-4.

WEEK SIX: SATURDAY RESULTS

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Line: Washington by 1

Washington Wave ( 3-3 )- 31   Carolina Speed ( 1-4 )- 3

Washington, DC;  Jalen Richard ran for 139 yards and 2 touchdowns on 25 carries as the Washington Wave dismantled the Carolina Speed 31-3 at RFK Memorial Stadium Saturday afternoon.

Wave quarterback Marquise Williams threw for 190 yards and a touchdown with one interception.  James O'Shaughnessy had a touchdown reception. Jalen Richard caught 5 passes for 69 yards. Jeff Janis hauled in 4 catches for 64 yards. Cody Brown had a 45 yard interception return for a touchdown. Blake Martinez led the defense with 6 tackles, a sack, 2 pass deflections and a hurry in the win.


Speed quarterback Nic Shimonek threw for 162 yards and no touchdowns. Sam Montgomery recorded 8 tackles, a sack, three stuffs and two hurries. Gabriel Knapton had 5 tackles, a sack and a hurry in the loss for the Speed.

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Line: Even


Memphis Bombers ( 4-1 )- 48   Louisville Cougars ( 3-2 )


Memphis, Tennessee;  A sold out crowd packed the Liberty Bowl Saturday as the Memphis Bombers took on the Louisville Cougars in a battle of Metropolitan Eastern Division leaders.

Jordan Ta'amu completed 21 of 32 passes for 255 yards and 4 touchdowns with 1 interception as the Bombers didn't disappoint taking a 48-34 victory over the visiting Louisville Cougars.

Alfred Blue ran 25 times for for 79 yards and a touchdown.  Jesse James caught 2 touchdown passes, hauling in 4 catches for 34 yards. Marcus Green had 4 catches for 51 yards and a score.

David Rivers powered the defense, recording 10 tackles and a forced fumble. Justin Hardman recorded 9 tackles as the Bombers move to 4-1 and alone at the top of the Eastern Division.

Louisville was led by quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell who threw for 338 yards and 3 touchdowns with an interception.  Kareem Hunt ran 16 times for 94 yards. Chris Warren ran for 66 yards and a touchdown on 11 carries. Kenbrell Thompkins caught 8 passes for 167 yards and a touchdown.

Avonte Maddox led the Cougars defense with 8 tackles and a interception.  Kenny Vaccaro and Kene Onyeka each had 8 tackles apiece as Louisville falls to 3-2 on the year.

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Line;  Birmingham by 10


Birmingham Suns ( 3-2 )- 59   Arkansas Armadillos ( 1-4 )- 30

Little Rock, Arkansas;  Trevor Harris completed 22 of 26 passes for 361 yards and 6 touchdowns as the Birmingham Suns dominated the Armadillos 59-30 Saturday at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock.

Devonta Freeman ripped the Armadillos defense for 202 yards rushing and a touchdown on 25 carries.  Nick O'Leary had 7 catches for 113 yards and a touchdown. Chris Williams caught 6 passes for 98 yards and a touchdown. David Sills had 2 touchdown receptions, catching 4 passes for 53 yards as the Armadillos defense had no answer for stopping the Birmingham offense.

Armadillos quarterback Nathan Peterman had a decent day throwing for 319 yards and 2 touchdowns with 2 interceptions. Alfred Morris ran for a 38 yard touchdown run. Alonzo Russell had 6 catches for 186 yards and a touchdown. Will Tye caught 3 passes for 42 yards and a score.

PJ Locke recorded 10 tackles and a Forced fumble.  Mic'hael Brooks had a sack and 5 tackles for the Armadillos.

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Line:  Tampa Bay by 2


Tampa Bay Barracudas  ( 5-0 )- 35   Orlando Rockets ( 3-2 )- 25

Orlando, Florida;  Jay Ajayi ran for two touchdowns while rushing for 95 yards on 15 carries as the AFFA's version of the " War on I-4 " officially began with the Tampa Bay Barracudas remaining unbeaten with a 35-25 victory over the Orlando Rockets at the Citrus Bowl.

Brad Kaaya completed 13 of 26 passes for 147 yards and a touchdown with 2 interceptions.  William Powell ran for two TD'S while rushing for 41 yards on 8 carries. Denote Harris caught 4 passes for 46 yards and a touchdown. Alvin Ray Jackson led the defense with 13 tackles and a forced fumble.  James Romain  contributed with  11 tackles and a interception.

Rockets quarterback Joshua Dobbs completed 23 of 35 passing for 303 yards and a touchdown with 3 interceptions.  Matt Breida ran for 2 scores while rushing for 72 yards on 12 carries. He also caught 7 passes for 70 yards. MeKale McKay had 4 catches for 100 yards and Ryan Ballentine caught 6 passes for 84 yards.

Byron Maxwell led the Rockets defense with an interception and six tackles. Will Compton and Quinton Dial each recorded a sack in the loss for the Rockets.

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Line:  Omaha by 9


Omaha Express ( 5-0 )- 31   Oklahoma Roughnecks ( 1-4 )- 28


Omaha, Nebraska:  Rakeem Cato threw three touchdown passes, plus ran for 97 yards and a touchdown as the Omaha Express remained perfect with a 31-28 win over the Oklahoma Roughnecks.

Martez Carter had a touchdown reception, catching 6 passes for 47 yards. Blake Bell also had a touchdown reception. Rex Burkhead ran for 36 yards on 15 carries, plus caught 3 passes for 52 yards and a touchdown.

Alfonso Dennard led the defense with 9 tackles.  Andrew Adams chipped in with 5 tackles and a interception for the Express.

Cody Fajardo completed 28 of 36 passes for 264 yards and 3 TD'S with a interception.

Jhurell Pressley ran 11 times for 97 yards and a touchdown. Kenneth Acker and Vince Biegel each recorded 8 tackles for the Roughnecks.

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Line:  Houston by 1


Georgia Firebirds ( 3-2 )- 28   Houston Wranglers ( 2-3 )- 16


Houston, Texas;  Phillip Lindsay ran for 93 yards and 2 touchdowns, plus caught 5 passes for 49 yards as the Georgia Firebirds down the Houston Wranglers 28-16 at TDECU stadium Saturday.

Colin Kaepernick threw for 191 yards on 17 of 26 passing, plus ran for 50 yards on 5 carries.  Troy Niklas had 5 receptions for 63 yards,  Jaron Brown caught 4 passes for 53 yards.

Corey White recorded 12 tackles to lead the Firebirds defense.

Jake Browning completed 25 of 33 passing for 271 yards and a touchdown while also rushing for 32 yards on 11 carries.

Donnie Ernsberger had 6 receptions for 70 yards,  Chester Rogers 5 receptions for 53 yards and a score and Tyler Palko 4 receptions for 34 yards.  Ronnie Yell had a forced fumble and 7 tackles, while Jeremiah Spicer recorded 9 tackles for Houston ( 2-3 ) in the loss.

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Line: Arizona by 7


Arizona Scorpions ( 3-3 )- 23   San Antonio Marshalls ( 1-4 )- 20


San Antonio, Texas:  Alex McGough threw for 337 yards and 2 touchdowns with 1 interception to lead the Arizona Scorpions past the San Antonio Marshalls 23-20 at the Alamo Dome Saturday.

Steve DeValve had 6 catches for 117 yards. D'Onta Forman ran 13 times for 57 yards, plus caught 3 passes for 22 yards and a touchdown. Jordan Matthews had 3 catches for 72 yards and a score. Brian Womac powered the defense with 8 tackles, 2 sacks, a pass deflection, a stuff and a forced fumble.

Brady Gustafson completed 20 of 32 passes for 273yards and 3 touchdowns with 1 interception and sacked 5 times for the Marshalls.

Brice Butler had 7 catches for 131 yards and a touchdown. Brandon Dillon caught 3 passes for 55 yards and a score. Emanuel Arceneaux had a 6 yard touchdown reception. The Marshalls were held to only 62 yards rushing in the contest.

Antonio Morrison had 13 tackles, a pass deflection, a stuff and a hurry.  Kaden Ellis made 11 tackles, a pass deflection, 2 stuffs and a forced fumble on defense for the Marshalls.

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Las Vegas Bandits ( 4-1 )- 38   Utah Raptors ( 1-4 )- 13



Line: Las Vegas by 9



Salt Lake City, Utah;  Riley Ferguson completed 14 of 19 passes for 205 yards and 4 touchdowns with one interception as the Las Vegas Bandits manhandled the Utah Raptors 38-13 at Rice-Eccles Stadium Saturday night.

Zac Stacy ran 14 times for 113 yards and a touchdown. Brad Sinopoli caught 4 passes for 51 yards and a score. Rannell Hall had 2 touchdown receptions, catching 2 passes for 48 yards.

Cavon Walker recorded 2 sacks and 6 tackles to lead the Las Vegas defense. Julian Love had an interception and 5 tackles as the Bandits move to 4-1 on the year.

Paxton Lynch completed 16 of 34 passes for 234 yards and a touchdown with 2 interceptions.

Kyle Hicks caught 3 passes for 53 yards and a touchdown. Stansley Maponga recorded a sack and 9 tackles to lead the Raptors defense.  Raptors fall to 1-4.

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Line:  Oakland by 2



Oakland Odyssey ( 4-1 )- 41   Honolulu Volcanoes ( 4-1 )- 25


Honolulu, Hawaii;  Drew Willy threw for 165 yards and 2 touchdowns,  Donnel Pumphrey ran for 2 scores as the Oakland Odyssey defeated previously unbeaten Honolulu Volcanoes 41-25 to move into a tie for first in the Metropolitan Pacific Division.

Drew Willy finished completing 15 of 22 passes for 165 yards and 2 touchdowns.  Donnel Pumphrey ran 19 times for 68 yards and 2 touchdowns.  Aaron Jones ran for a score, rushing 18 times for 88 yards.  Stefon Diggs had 5 receptions for 48 yards. Tim Wright caught 4 passes for 39 yards and a touchdown.

Iman Lewis Marshall had 11 tackles. Shaquem Griffin had a interception return for a touchdown in the win.

Volcanoes quarterback Zach Collaros completed 26 of 44 passes for 350 yards and 3 touchdowns with an interception.

Bryant Mitchell caught 9 passes for 106 yards.  Tanner McEvoy caught 5 passes for 107 yards and a score.  Khalil Lewis had 3 catches for 30 yards and a touchdown.

Dorian Grant had 9 tackles and Matt Judon chipped in with 8 tackles for the Volcanoes in the loss.

WEEK SIX: FRIDAY NIGHT RESULT

Red Raiders Top Bulldogs 48-45

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Line: Philadelphia by 2



Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:   Matt McGloin tossed two touchdown passes to Eric Rogers and Brett Maher booted the game winner with twenty three seconds remaining to give the New York Red Raiders ( 2-3 ) a 48-45 win over the Philadelphia Bulldogs ( 2-3 ) at Franklin Field In Philadelphia Friday night.

McGloin threw for 304 yards and 2 touchdowns with one interception.  Justin Stockton ran 5 times for 41 yards and a touchdown. James Williams also had a rushing touchdown.

Eric Rogers had 7 catches for 188 yards and two touchdowns. Marquis Young returned 2 kick returns for touchdowns ( 95, 92 ). Tye Smith led the defense with an interception and 10 tackles. Charles Harris recorded a sack, a forced fumble and 7 tackles in the win.

Philadelphia was led by quarterback Aaron Murray who threw for 291 yards and 4 touchdowns with 2 interceptions.  JaQuan Gardner led all rushers with 119 yards and 2 touchdowns on 11 carries.

Ervin Phillips caught 8 passes for 133 yards and 2 touchdowns.  Mychal Rivera had 5 catches for 60 yards and a touchdown.  Dannel Ellerbee led the defense with an interception, a sack and 4 tackles. John Simon had a sack, a forced fumble and 2 tackles in the loss for the Bulldogs in the loss.

WEEK SIX FRIDAY NIGHT PREVIEW

New York Red Raiders
          ( 1-3 )



                      At

  Philadelphia Bulldogs
          ( 2- 2 )






Place:  Franklin Field, Philadelphia

Time:  7 pm  (est)

Date:  March 27  2020

Line:  Philadelphia by 2

POWER RANKINGS

Power Rankings 

                                                       Pwr     Pt Diff
1.  Tampa Bay  ( 4-0 )                  66.0      21.5
2.  Honolulu    ( 4-0 )                   64.8      21.0
3.  Oakland  ( 3-1 )                       62.8      8.8
4.  Birmingham  ( 2-2 )               62.5      2.3
5.  Las Vegas  ( 3-1 )                     62.0      4.5
6.  Michigan  ( 3-1 )                      61.8      3.8
7. Louisville  ( 3-1 )                      60.5      2.8
8. Chicago  ( 4-1 )                          60.4     10.0 
9. Orlando  ( 3-1 )                         59.8      7.0
10. Arizona  ( 2-3 )                       58.8       2.2   
11. New Orleans  ( 4-1 )              58.4       1.6
12. Omaha    ( 4-0 )                       58.3      11.5
13. Memphis  ( 3-1 )                     58.0       8.8
14. Hartford  ( 1-3 )                      57.8      - 3.5
15. Georgia   ( 2- 2 )                      57.5      - 2.0
16.  Los Angeles  ( 1-3 )                57.3       0.3
17.  St. Louis   ( 2-2 )                     56.3       6.5
18.  Columbus  ( 1-3 )                   55.8       - 2.0
19.  Dallas   ( 1-3 )                         55.0       - 7.3
20. New York   ( 1-3 )                    54.0      - 3.3
21.  Houston   ( 2-2 )                     53.8      - 1.8
22.  Carolina   ( 1-3 )                     53.5      - 11.5
23.  Philadelphia  ( 2-2 )               53.0     - 0.5
24.  Oklahoma   ( 1-3 )                  52.5      - 5.8
25.  Pittsburgh   ( 1-4 )                  52.4      - 9.4
26.  San Diego   ( 2-3 )                   52.0      - 5.0
27.  Washington  ( 2-3 )                51.8      - 7.2
28.  Mississippi   ( 1-3 )                 51.0      - 11.3
29.  Utah    ( 1-3 )                           50.3      - 14.3
30.  Arkansas   ( 1-3 )                    49.8      - 5.8
31.  San Antonio  ( 1-3 )                49.0.     - 8.3
32.  Iowa    ( 1-3 )                           47.3     - 11.8

LEADERS

Leaders 

Rushing ( Top 10 )

1. C. Anderson ( NO )   87   480 yds   5.5 avg   37 Lng    4 TD'S
2. J. Connor ( CHI )  76   378 yds    5.0 avg    27 Lng   3 TD'S
3. Gillislee ( STL )   63   376 yds    6.0 avg    38 Lng   5 TD'S
4. S. Perine ( SD )   72   347 yds   4.8 avg    28 Lng   3 TD'S
5. J. Richard ( Was )  63   345 yds   5.5 avg    27 Lng    5 TD'S
6. A. Collins ( Mic )   65   345 yds    5.3 avg    26 Lng    2 TD'S
7. K. Hunt ( Lou )   67   332 yds    5.0 avg    23 Lng   4 TD'S
8. A. Blue ( Mem )  67   332 yds    5.0 avg    25 Lng   2 TD'S
9. Z. Stacy ( LV )   66   323 yds    4.9 avg    27 Lng    2 TD'S
10. Ellington ( Pitt )   63   319 yds    5.1 avg    28 Lng    2 TD'S

Recieving

1. Roosevelt ( SD )  29   440 yds    15.2 avg   36 Lng    2 TD'S
2. G. Kittle ( CHI )   27   369 yds    13.7 avg    38 Lng    4 TD'S
3. C. Williams ( BIR )   27   326 yds    12.1 avg    23 Lng    1 TD
4. T. Niklas ( GA )   26   337 yds    13.0 avg    40 Lng    5 TD'S
5. W. Dressler ( OMH )  25   404 yds    16.2 avg   43 Lng    5 TD'S
6. R. White Jr. ( NO )   25   374 yds    15.0 avg    31 Lng    5 TD'S
7. Cumberland ( LOU )   25   431 yds    17.2 avg    40 Lng    4 TD'S
8. Ernsberger ( HOU )   24   336 yds   14.0 avg    36 Lng    1 TD
9. R. Streater ( SD )   24   357 yds   14.9 avg    40 Lng    2 TD'S
10. R. Booker ( HW )   24   394 yds    16.4 avg    41 Lng    5 TD'S

Passing

1. Z. Collaros ( HW )   112/91   81.3 C%   1307 yds    1 Int.   58 Lng    13 TD'S    150.3 Rating
2. R. Cato ( OMH )   98/77   78.6 C%   1084 yds   1 Int   73 Lng    10 TD'S    142.5 Rating
3. B. Kaaya ( TB )   107/72   67.3 C%   1005 yds    1 Int   36 Lng    13 TD'S    133.0 Rating
4. Shimonek ( CAR )   110/82   74.5 C%   1063 yds    0 Int   85 Lng    9 TD'S    131.7 Rating
5. Mettenberger ( NO )   121/85   70.2 C%   1415 yds    4 Int   51 Lng    12 TD'S    128.6 Rating
6. D. Willy ( Oak )   116/81   69.8 C%   1128 yds    5 Int   54 Lng    15 TD'S    122.4 Rating
7. J. Jennings ( Mic )  119/90   75.6 C%   1278 yds    5 Int   54 Lng   10 TD'S    120.4 avg
8. J. Ta'amu ( Mem )   117/75   64.1 C%   1282 yds    4 Int   68 Lng    11 TD'S
9. B. Doughty ( Chi )  137/98   71.5 C%   1280 yds   4 Int   48 Lng    12 TD'S    117.7 Rating
10.  J. Masoli  ( IA )   122/83   68.0 C%   1075 yds    1 Int   72 Lng    9 TD'S    116.7 Rating

Interceptions

1. J. Mills ( NY )   2   44 Yds    22.0 avg    41 Lng    1 TD
2. T. Lippet  ( HFD )   2   15 yds    7.5 avg    14 Lng   0 TD'S
3. K. Ladler  ( Phi )   2    44 yds     22.0 avg   44 Lng   0 TD'S
4. M. Huff ( Pitt )  2    22 yds     11.0 avg    22 Lng    1 TD
5.  J. Hawkins  ( Lou )   2    0 yds     0.0 avg    0 Lng   0 TD'S
6.  R. Fenton  ( Lou )    2    21 yds     10.5 avg     16 Lng     0 TD'S
7.  Z. Sanchez  ( Car )    2    49 yds     24.5 avg     29 Lng     0 TD'S
8.  A. Amos  ( Mem )    2    22 yds     11.0 avg     22 Lng     0 TD'S
9.  C. Brown  ( Was )    2    39 yds     19.5 avg     39 Lng     0 TD'S
10.  B. Grimes  ( Was )   2    66 yds     33.0 avg    38 Lng     0 TD'S

Sacks

1.  J. Taylor  ( Clb )    4
2.  B. Winn  ( Chi )    4
3.  F. Warner  ( TB )   4
4.  A. Stubbs  ( NO )   4
5.  Ezechukwu  ( Ga )   3
6.  G. Robinson  ( Ga )  3
7.  K. Thornton  ( Ga )  3
8.  D. Banfield  ( Bir )   3
9.  Maualuga  ( Hou )   3
10.  K. Klug  ( NY )    3

Hurries

1.  Y. Ngakoue  ( TB )    10
2.  C. Nassib     ( Phi )    10
3.  T. Barnes    ( Miss )    9
4.  Onyemata   ( NO )    8
5.  T. Flowers   ( Bir )    8

Tackles

1.  E. Reid   ( NO )    44
2.  Killebrew  ( Okl )    37
3.  C. Brown   ( Was )   37
4.  R. Jenkins  ( SD )    36
5.  T. Flowers  ( NO )   35
6.  M. Huff   ( Pitt )    35
7.  T. Mays   ( Az )    34
8.  J. Love    ( LV )    34
9.  R. Yell    ( Hou )   33
10.  B. Martinez   ( Was )  32

Stuffs

1.  J. Calvin  ( Pitt )   9
2.  V. Butler  ( NO )  7
3.  A. Smith  ( NY )   7
4.  Omenihu ( Oak )  7
5.  Westerman  ( Chi )   7

Forced Fumbles

1.  R. Jenkins  ( SD )    3
2.  B. Martinez  ( Was )   3
3.  T. Reed   ( Bir )    3
4.  N. Coleman  ( Chi )   3
5.  A. Soroh  ( Az )    3

Safeties

1. Armstrong  ( Was )   1
2.  J. Williams  ( SA )    1
3.  A. Zettel  ( Az )    1

Blocked Kicks

1. J. Brown  ( Omh )    2
2. Onyemata  ( NO )   2
3. Alexander  ( L.A. )  2
4. J. Dunlap   ( Ga )    1
5. E. Beal  ( Phi )    1

Kick Returns

1. D. Harris  ( TB )   10    384 yds     38.4 avg     89 Lng     1 TD
2.  Smallwood  ( Oak )   12    368 yds     30.7 avg    92 Lng     1 TD
3.  T. Williams  ( Stl )    16    480 yds     30.0 avg    71 Lng     0 TD'S
4.  T. Palmer  ( L.A. )    18    514 yds    28.6 avg    91 Lng     1 TD
5.  A. Walter  ( Ark )    21    572 yds    27.2 avg    44 Lng     0 TD'S
6.  J. Grant  ( Dal )    19    500 yds     26.3 avg    91 Lng     1 TD
7.  C. Moore  ( Mem )   18    473 yds   26.3   69 Lng   0 TD'S
8.  C. Polk  ( Orl )   17    435 yds     25.6 avg    76 Lng    1 TD
9.  D. Sheehy  ( Clb )   12    290 yds    24.2 avg    94 Lng     2 TD'S
10.  Z. Pascal  ( Hw )   11    259 yds    23.5 avg    31 Lng     0 TD'S

Punt Returns

1. C. Coleman  ( L.A. )   9    0 FC    234 yds     26.0 avg    72 Lng     1 TD
2. Thompkins  ( Chi )    10    0 FC    200 yds    20.0 avg     54 Lng     0 TD'S
3. J. Samuels  ( NY )    9    0 FC    141 yds     15.7 avg     43 Lng     0 TD'S
4. J. Natson   ( Mic )   12    0 FC    168 yds     14.0 avg    77 Lng     1 TD
5. T. Cohen   ( LV )    4    9 FC    56 yds     14.0 avg    20 Lng     0 TD'S
6.  K. Moore  ( TB )   17   0 FC    216 yds     12.7 avg   76 Lng     1 TD
7. J. Grant  ( Dal )    5    0 FC    58 yds    11.6 avg    21 Lng     0 TD'S
8.  R. Malone  ( HFD )   14    0 FC    157 yds    11.2 avg   27 Lng     0 TD'S
9.  T. Shuler  ( SA )    12    0 FC    118 yds     9.8 avg   15 Lng     0 TD'S
10. R. Matthews  ( SD )   18    0 FC    173 yds    9.6 avg    74 Lng     1 TD

Kicking

1. L. Ward ( Orl )    12/10    83.3 FG %    52 Lng    43 Pts
2.  J. Elliott  ( Pitt )   10/9    90.0 FG %    53 Lng    39 Pts
3.  G. Joseph  ( TB )   10/8    80.0 FG %   48 Lng    39 Pts
4.  J. Gillan  ( NO )    12/8    66.7 FG %    52 Lng     39 Pts   
5.  L. Geesey  ( Oak )   6/6    100.0 FG %    44 Lng    36 Pts
6.  Y. Koo  ( LV )    7/7    100.0 FG %    43 Lng     36 Pts
7.  J. Zema ( Chi )   6/6    100.0 FG %   32 Lng     34 Pts
8.  A. Franks  ( Az )   12/9    75.0 FG %    52 Lng     34 Pts
9.  J. Sanders  ( Hfd )   8/6    75.0 FG %    51 Lng    32 Pts
10.  Tavecchio  ( Was )   9/7   77.8 FG %   52 Lng    32 Pts

Extra Point %

1. A. Henery  ( Hw )    100.0%
2. L. Geesey  ( Oak )    100.0%
3. Y. Koo  ( LV )    100.0%
4. L. Clark  ( SD )    100.0%
5. B. Sanchez  ( Ut )   100.0%

Punting

1.  T. Long ( Clb )    10    525 yds     8 TB     63 Lng    0 BK    52.5 avg
2.  Wisnowski  ( LV )   12    587 yds    3 TB    56 Lng     48.9 avg
3.  S. Tripuka  ( TB )    12    586 yds     2 TB    82 Lng     48.8 avg
4.  L. Geesey  ( Oak )   11    530 yds     2 TB    61 Lng     48.2 avg
5.  Hajrullahu  ( Dal )   10    469 yds    0 TB    54 Lng    46.9 avg
6.  J. Zema  ( Chi )    19    886 yds     2 TB    58 Lng    46.6 avg
7.  R. Hawkins  ( Car )   18    833 yds     2 TB    55 Lng    46.3 avg
8.  L. Edwards  ( Okl )    19    873 yds     4 TB   59 Lng     45.9 avg
9.  Rehkow  ( Phi )    18    823 yds     2 TB    84 Lng   45.7 avg
10.  D. Jones  ( Pitt )   16    726 yds    0 TB    55 Lng   45.4 avg

Fumbles

1. J. Browning  ( Hou )   6
2. P. Lynch  ( Ut )    6
3. B. Kaaya  ( TB )   5
4. A. McGough  ( Az )  5
5. T. Holliday  ( Phi )   5
6. Robert Griffin III  ( Stl )   4
7. Shimonek  ( Car )    4
8. Mettenberger  ( NO )    4
9. M. Young  ( NY )    4
10. N. Arbuckle  ( L.A. )

Fumble Recoveries

1. R. Ferguson  ( LV )    4
2. Shimonek  ( Car )    3
3. M. McGloin  ( NY )   3
4. J. Browning  ( Hou )   3
5. D. Forman  ( Az )    3

Recovery Touchdowns

1. M. Cooper  ( Miss )    1
2. T. Patmon  ( Stl )    1
3.  K. Ealy  ( Ark )   1
4.  B. Coyle  ( Ut )   1
5.  P. Hart   ( Clb )   1

Scoring

1. L. Ward  ( Orl )    43 Pts
2.  D. Freeman  ( Bir )   42 Pts
3.  G. Joseph  ( TB )    39 Pts
4.  J. Gillan  ( NO )    39 Pts
5.  J. Elliott  ( Pitt )   39 Pts
6.  A. Harris  ( Chi )  36 Pts
7.  J. Ajayi  ( TB )    36 Pts
8.  L. Geesey  ( Oak )  36 Pts
9.  S. Diggs   ( Oak )   36 Pts
10.  Y. Koo   ( LV )    36 Pts

Penalty

1. S. Tevi  ( Mem )   5/ 40 yds
2. W. Colon  ( Mem )   5/ 40 yds
3. S. Harlow  ( Was )   5/ 40 yds
4. T. Larsen   ( Ga )   5/ 50 yds
5. T. Flowers  ( Bir )  5/ 25 yds
6.  J. Williams  ( SA )  5/ 26 yds
7.  J. Robinson  ( SD )  5/ 50 yds
8. G. Knapton  ( Car )  4/ 20 yds
9. B. Gedeon   ( Clb )   4/ 25 yds
10.  J. Hurst    ( Dal )   4/ 25 yrs

Blocking ( Big Holes )

1. P. Ehinger  ( Chi )   14
2. T. Brown   ( Orl )  14
3. B. Fusco   ( Oak )   13
4. J. Mills   ( Dal )    12
5. R. Bodine  ( Mic )  12
6. L. Wester  ( Was )  12
7. A. Lewis  ( Stl )   11
8. J. Fox  ( Clb )   11
9. R. Odhiambo  ( Pitt )  11
10. M. Paradis   ( Lou )  10

Sacks Allowed

1. O. Darkwa  ( IA )   5
2. B. Boseman  ( Was )   4
3. K. Saxelid  ( Hfd )   4
4. S. Drango   ( Bir )   3
5.  K. Palmer  ( IA )   3

Bad Runs

1. C. Edison  ( NO )  10
2.  L. Cotton  ( TB )  10
3.  D. Harrison  ( Dal  )  9
4.  N. Rogers   ( Hou )   8
5.  D. Bouldin  ( Miss )  8

STANDINGS

Empire Conference 

Atlantic Division
                                                  W    L    T   PF   Opp
Philadelphia Bulldogs           2     2    0   91    93
Hartford Centurions              1     3    0  136  150
New York Red Raiders           1     3    0   89   102
Pittsburgh Forge                     1     4    0  111  158

Southern Division
                                              W    L    T    PF    Opp
Houston Wranglers           2     2    0    102   109
Georgia Firebirds               2     2    0    106   114
Birmingham Suns              2     2    0    130   121
Arkansas Armadillos         1     3    0    113   136

Midwest Division
                                                W    L     T     Pf    Opp
Omaha Express                    4      0     0    152   106
St. Louis Stallions                 2      2     0    122   96
Oklahoma Roughnecks       1      3     0    97    120
Dallas Six Shooters              1      3     0    111  140

Southwest Division
                                                W    L     T     PF    Opp
Arizona Scorpions               2     3     0     88      77
San Diego Diablos                2     3     0    110    135
San Antonio Marshalls        1     3     0     90      123
Los Angeles Stars                 1     3    0     116    115


Metropolitan Conference 

Eastern Division
                                            W    L     T     PF    Opp
Louisville Cougars           3     1      0    136   125
Memphis Bombers           3     1     0    134    99
Washington Wave            2     3     0    112   148
Carolina Speed                  1     3     0     75    121

Great Lakes Division
                                            W    L     T     PF     Opp
Chicago Crusaders           4     1      0    148    98
Michigan Stags                  3     1      0    129    114
Columbus Explorers        1     3      0     119   127
Iowa Threshers                 1     3      0     83     130

Gulf Coast Division
                                                   W    L     T    PF    Opp
Tampa Bay Barracudas          4     0     0   155    69
New Orleans Nightmare        4     1     0   155   147
Orlando Rockets                       3    1     0   141   113
Mississippi Cottonmouths      1    3     0    68    113

Pacific Division
                                              W    L     T     PF     Opp
Honolulu Volcanoes          4     0      0    156    72
Oakland Odyssey               3     1      0    144    109
Las Vegas Bandits              3     1      0    140    122
Utah Raptors                       1     3      0    98      155

WEEK FIVE: SUNDAY RESULTS

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Houston Wranglers ( 2-2 )- 27  San Diego Diablos ( 2-3 ) - 20

Line: Houston by 1

Houston, Texas;  Jake Browning completed 16 of 22 passes for 210 yards and a touchdown as the Wranglers ( 2-2 ) defeated the San Diego Diablos 27-20 before 30,000 at TDECU Stadium in Houston Sunday afternoon.

Tarean Folston and De'Veon Smith each ran for a score. Chester Rogers caught 4 passes for 84 yards and a score in the win for Houston.

Bart Houston led San Diego throwing for 313 yards and a touchdown with 2 interceptions, while completing 19 of 27 passes. Marlon Mack ran 20 times for 98 yards and a score. Naaman Roosevelt caught 7 passes for 127 yards. Javorski Lane had a touchdown reception in the loss for San Diego.

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Birmingham Suns ( 2-2 )- 40  New Orleans Nightmare ( 4-1 )- 19

Line: Birmingham by 1


Birmingham, Alabama;  Devonta Freeman ran for 126 yards and 2 touchdowns on 22 carries, plus a touchdown reception as the Birmingham Suns crush the previously unbeaten New Orleans Nightmare 40-19 before a crowd of 34,329 at Legion Field in Birmingham.

Trevor Harris completed 17 of 25 passes for 277 yards and 2 touchdowns with 1 interception. David Sills caught 5 passes for 99 yards and a touchdown.  Devonta Freeman had 2 catches for 48 yards and a score.

Zach Mettenberger completed 17 of 26 passes for 263 yards and a touchdown with 2 interceptions as New Orleans was held to their lowest point output of the season. Eric Reid led the defense with a sack and 8 tackles.

CJ Anderson ran 12 times for 53 yards and Austin Ekeler ran for a score. Derel Walker had 6 receptions for 122 yards. Reggie White Jr caught 7 passes for 103 yards and a score in the loss. Trey Flowers recorded a sack, a forced fumble and and 7 tackles.

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Georgia Firebirds ( 2-2 )- 21   Pittsburgh Forge ( 1-4 )- 13

Line: Georgia by 2

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania;  Colin Kaepernick threw for 222 yards and 2 touchdowns with 1 interception, plus ran for 96 yards on 11 carries in leading the Georgia Firebirds to a 21-13 victory over the Pittsburgh Forge at Heinz Field Sunday night.

Troy Niklas caught 6 passes for 108 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Firebirds even their record at 2-2 on the year. Danny Ezechukwu recorded 2 sacks, a forced fumble and 8 tackles for the defense. Mike Stevens had a interception return for a touchdown.

Pittsburgh quarterback James Franklin completed 25 of 36 passes for 327 yards and a touchdown with 2 interceptions. He was sacked 8 times. Andre Ellington ran 16 times for 67 yards in the loss for the Forge who fall to 1-4.

WEEK FIVE SATURDAY RESULTS!

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Chicago Crusaders ( 4-1 )- 34   Arkansas Armadillos ( 1-3 )- 14

Line;  Chicago by six


Little Rock, Arkansas:  Brandon Doughty completed 20 of 27 passes for 280 yards and two touchdowns, as the Chicago Crusaders routed the Arkansas Armadillos 34-14 at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock Saturday afternoon.

James Connor ran 19 times for 105 yards and a touchdown, plus caught 5 passes for 42 yards and a score.  George Kittle had 7 catches for 86 yards and a touchdown. Andrew Harris had a touchdown run also in the win.

Jamaal West led the defense with 8 tackles and a sack. Billy Winn recorded 3 sacks .

Nathan Peterman led the Armadillos, completing 18 of 29 passes for 227 yards and 2 touchdowns with 1 interception. He was sacked 7 times.

The Armadillos have now lost 3 straight to fall to 1-3 on the year. Chicago moves to 4-1.

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Dallas Six Shooters ( 1-3 )- 17   Arizona Scorpions ( 2-3 )- 14


Line:  Arizona by five


Dallas, Texas:  Marcus Hardison recorded 5 tackles, a sack and a interception as the Dallas Six Shooters notch their first win with a 17-14 victory over the Arizona Scorpions before a sold out Gerald J. Ford crowd in Dallas Saturday night.

Six Shooters quarterback Mike Reilly completed 21 of 26 passes for 263 yards with 2 interceptions.  Chris Carson ran 17 times for 68 yards and a score.  Corey Clement ran for a score while rushing for 30 yards on 7 carries.  Stephen Anderson caught 8 passes for 115 yards.  Mark Hezlich led the defense with 7 tackles, a sack, a forced fumble, a stuff and a hurry.

Alex McGough completed 16 of 24 passes for 278 yards and 2 touchdowns with 2 interceptions to lead Arizona. He was sacked three times.  Jordan Matthews and Hunter Sharp each had a touchdown reception in the loss for Arizona.