Sunday, May 13, 2018

A.F.F.A SATURDAY RESULTS (5-12-18)


(5-7) Birmingham Barbarians - 24  (4-8) New York Empire - 17

Brooklyn, New York:  Trevor Harris connected with Jakeem Grant on a 8 yard touchdown pass that propelled the Birmingham Barbarians to a 24-17 win over the New York Empire at MCU Park in Brooklyn Saturday afternoon .

Harris finished completing 19 of 27 passes for 206 yards and a touchdown. He was sacked once.  Rasheed Williams ran 19 times for 92 yards and 2 touchdowns. Jakeem Grant caught 5 passes for 50 yards and a score. Telvin Smith led the defense with 9 tackles and 3 stuffs .

Johnny Manziel completed 26 of 41 passes for 281 yards and a touchdown. He was sacked 3 times. Darrin Reaves ran for 56 yards on 10 carries. Theo Riddick had 8 receptions for 90 yards and a score. Justin King and Jeff Luc each had 6 tackles to lead the Empire defense.

(4-8) Philadelphia Americans - 30  (8-4) Pittsburgh Ironmen - 23

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:  John Crockett exploded , rushing for 156 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Philadelphia Americans upended the Pittsburgh Ironmen 30-23 at Franklin Field Saturday.

Alex Tanney completed 27 of 38 passes for 287 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 1 interception. D'Haquille Williams had 6 receptions for 89 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Americans improved to 4-8.

Alex Carder threw for 90 yards on 6 of 9 passing before leaving with an injury in the second quarter . Tyler Bray came in and completed 12 of 29 passes for 237 yards and a score.  He threw one interception and was sacked 3 times.

Tyler Gaffney ran 10 times for only 35 yards. Alec Lemon caught 8 passes for 113 yards.  Eric Rogers had 2 receptions for 87 yards including a 53 yard touchdown reception. Brandon Banks had 3 kick returns for 121 yards including a 88 yard touchdown return. Swayze Waters went 3 for 4 on field goal attempts for the Ironmen  (8-4).

(7-5) Memphis Hound Dogs - 40  (6-6) Arkansas Rhinos - 24

Memphis , Tennessee:  Veteran quarterback Ricky Ray completed 26 of 36 passes for 326 yards and 2 touchdowns, to lead the Memphis Hound Dogs to a 40-24 victory over the Arkansas Rhinos in a battle of Mid South Division co-leaders at a sold out Liberty Bowl.

Cameron Artis Payne ran 11 times for 53 yards . Benny Cunningham ran for a score ,while rushing for 54 yards on 5 yards.  Zach Line ran for 22 yards and a touchdown on 8 carries. La'Damian Washington had 7 receptions for 143 yards and a touchdown. Ryan Smith caught 5 passes for 49 yards and a score. Shayne Graham connected on 4 of 4 field goal attempts .
Jordan Lucas led the defense with 7 tackles and 2 pass deflection for Memphis .

Colby Cameron completed 23 of 41 passes for 274 yards and 3 touchdowns. He threw an interception and was sacked once to lead Arkansas .

Jordan Canzeri ran 13 times for 51 yards. Cody Hoffman had 5 catches for 108 yards and 2 touchdowns . Alex Bayer had 3 catches for 52 yards and a score . Antwione Williams led the defense with 8 tackles, 1 stuff, 1 hurry and a forced fumble.

(5-7) Carolina Breakers - 23  (3-9) Georgia Generals - 9

Atlanta, Georgia:  Shane Carden completed 23 of 43 passes for 201 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Carolina Breakers rolled to a 23-9 victory over the Georgia Generals at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta Saturday .

Jacqiuzz Rodgers ran for a touchdown ,while rushing for 17 yards on 7 carries, plus 6 catches for 35 yards. Dustin Keller caught 3 passes for for 32 yards and 2 touchdowns. Taylor Reed led the Breakers defense with 6 tackles, 1 sack, 1 stuff, a hurry and 2 forced fumbles.

Colin Kaepernick threw for 153 yards and a touchdown ,while completing 13 of 26 passes. He was sacked twice and threw a interception . He also ran 9 times for 42 yards .

Tyler Ervin ran 20 times for 54 yards, plus caught 3 passes for 13 yards and a score . Rueben Randall had 3 receptions for 32 yards Treston Decoud led the Generals defense with 8 tackles and 2 pass defended .Generals fall to 3-9.

(6-6) Virginia Tritons - 26  (7-5) Albuquerque Aztecs - 22

Albuquerque ,New Mexico :  Mike Bercovici completed 29 of 42 passes for 320 yards and a touchdown as the Virginia Tritons stun the Albuquerque Aztecs 26-22 before a capacity crowd at University Stadium in Albuquerque.

Chris Hairston ran for a touchdown while rushing for 37 yards and a score. Tommy Taggart also ran for a touchdown, rushing 3 times for 3 yards.  Donatella Luckett caught 8 passes for 122 yards. Chad Owens had 5 catches for 60 yards and a touchdown for the Tritons  (6-6).

Travis Lulay led the Aztecs, completing 18 of 29 passes for 238 yards and a score, plus ran for a six yard touchdown . Tim Cornett ran for 58 yards on 16 carries. Brian Parker had 4 catches for 64 yards and a score. Richie Leon went 3 for 3 on field goal attempts as the Aztecs fall to 7-5 on the year .

(8-4) Portland Pioneers - 27  (0-12) Utah Mammoths - 24

Portland, Oregon:  Wendell Smallwood ran 16 times for 60 yards and a score as the Portland Pioneers defeated the still winless Utah Mammoths 27-24 before a good crowd at Providence Park in Portland Saturday night.

Bryan Bennett threw for 122 yards on 11 of 15 passing . Miguel Maysonnet ran for a touchdown while rushing for 9 yards on 3 carries . John Lunsford hit on 2 of 2 field goal attempts as the Pioneers move to 8-4.

Dak Prescott completed 21 of 32 passes for 237 yards, with 1 interception. Devontae Booker ran 21 times for 81 yards and 2 touchdowns. Cierre Wood ran for 39 yards and a score on 7 carries . DeAndre Carter had 9 receptions for 64 yards as the Mammoths go to 0-12.

(10-2) Miami Sharks - 28  (8-4) Sacramento Crusaders - 6

Sacramento, California :  Zach Collaros completed 19 of 29 passes for 222 yards and 4 touchdowns as the Miami Sharks crushed the Sacramento Crusaders 28-6 before a over flow crowd at Hughes Stadium Saturday night.

David Cobb ran 21 times for 74 yards.  Ezell Ruffin caught 6 passes for 88 yards and 2 touchdowns.  Tajae Sharp had 9 receptions for 89 yards and a touchdown . SJ Green had 3 catches 37 yards and a score . JC Sherritt led the defense with 6 tackles, 1 sack, 1 pass deflection and a hurry for Miami.

Trevone Boykin threw for 182 yards and 2 interceptions on 18 of 33 passing. He also ran 9 times for 76 yards. Stevan Ridley was held to only 12 yards on 12 carries as the Crusaders never really could get on track . Josh Lambo scored all Crusaders points hitting on 2 of 3 field goals. Anttaj Hawthorne recorded 7 tackles and 2 hurries as the Crusaders drop to 8-4.









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