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WEEK 5 GAMES
3/4th GRADE DIVISION3/4 Terps v 3/4 Cardinals (28-12 Cardinals)
The Terps were looking strong for Coach Tony. Aaron F had 2 straight catches and a sick tackle for a loss and Alex F showed aggressive play all day. George K had a great tackle for a 2 yd loss and Eli G got in another huge tackle for the Terps. Al ex G kept everyone on the edge of the bleachers with his last second TD pass. Alec G made a key 1st down catch and pulled out a 2nd half TD. The Cardinals were stoked for a double header day and Max K Ben M had a great sack and a rush TD while Jackson R received a TD and got a sweet pick 6 and a long pass. Jed L had a huge sack for a loss and Max K got a 2point conversion. Joseph X also got a 2 point conversion to contribute to the Cardinal win!
3/4 Cardinals v 3/4 Tigers (27-20 Tigers)
It was a week 6 nail biter between the Cardinals and Tigers with a single TD deciding the game. On the first play of the day, James K made a run up from the line of scrimmage for a Tiger TD. Best effort of the game went to Tiger Alex G with his so close catch off his fingertips. Benjamin G was solid on defense as an awesome linebacker and Spencer S plugged up the middle of the zone. Christopher C contributed with his 4th down tackle just shy of a fist down plus a 30 yd catch for the day. Zak K showed some smarts to stay in bounds to keep the clock running and Michael J made the run for the winning TD. For the Cardinals 2nd game of the day, Ben M had a rushing TD, a long run and a 2 pt conversion. Jack A & Jackson R were strong on D while Jed L made a huge sack! Max K had a 2 pt conversion and Max M threw a long bomb for a received TD. Michael P and Camren L both received for Cardinal TD’s and Joseph H had a great all around game with some good blocks. Theodore F was a beast on D with 2 tackles for losses.
3/4 Blue Devils v 3/4 Huskies (18-20 Huskies)
Coach Tim’s Blue Devils were pumped for their big double header day. In their first game Ben S had a great long catch for a 1st down and Hunter L made a long run for a Blue Devil TD. Kai O had a huge flag pull and Nealie D made a great run for the Blue Devils. In Huskies territory, Samuel L continued this season’s all around explosive play and Sean L made great defensive plays with multiple sacks! Joseph P also made a key sack. Eamon U ran for a 2 point conversion and Justin S’s hustles and enthusiasm inspired the team! Alex W had a great run for a TD and Dhilan S wowed with a sick catch and some awesome passing. Rohan C also had a couple of nice catches while Charlie H added to the Huskies numbers with his TD.
3/4 Blue Devils v K/2 Wildcats (41-6)
The K-2 Wildcats stepped up to the big leagues and were eager to learn about everything! The team was awesome and all the scouts are psyched for the 2011 season!! The Blue Devils were ready to show their stuff and came out strong. Nicolas S had 2 TD’s and a 2pt catch and Kai O made a huge TD run. Hunter L made 2 sick TD runs and on D got off a pass deflection. Alex W was really strong on D and made some awesome passes at QB as well. Coach Tim was pleased to see the Blue Devils get lots of offense!
3/4 Aggies v 3/4 Herd (39-0 Aggies)
After weeks of struggling, Coach Zach and the Aggies finally came together and looked like they’d been playing together for years! Huge on Defense, Harald L and Mitchell J had multiple tackles for losses and Will G had an INT for a TD. Aidan K made a great TD catch and Morgan W had a long TD run. Big guns = bidg TD passes for Sean S who also had a key play at safety! At the post-game press conference coach Zach was quoted as saying, “There was strong play by everyone on the team against a team that would not quit.” The Herd’s D kept on keeping on throughout a tough game! There were lots of great tackles by everyone on the team including Isaac R who stopped the Aggies on a 4th down! Benjamin W was also a huge contributor. Jordan S made a good catch for an important Herd 1st down!
3/4 Terps v 3/4 Herd (41-6 Terps)
Both of these teams saw a lot of football with each team playing double headers for the day! For the Herd, Tommy S was Mr. Versatile with a great run and catch plus some key tackles on D. Also strong at D -- Collin B and William B. Ian W and Brett S had great tackles and John S was another huge contributor on the Herd D. For the Terps, George K had a 10 yd TD catch in traffic, while Simon F completed a TD pass and had an awesome side to side conversion run! On D, Alex F had a huge pass deflection in the end zone and Eli G had a tackle for a loss and then flipped to offense for a great conversion catch. Alex G had a big TD pass in the back of the end zone and Aaron F showed some wheels with his long TD run! Sidney E also had a Terps TD reception to contribute to the “W”!
3/4 Wildcats v 3/4 Illini (18-6 Illini)
The Wildcats had a great turnout with almost a full roster showing up to play for Coach Mike. Both teams played great defense and the Wildcats scored 1 TD for the day. For the Illini, Coach Tim reported, “Great team defense!!” as the Illini held their opponents to 1 TD. Some of the strong D standouts included Timothy K, Mason L, and Michael B all with solid performances! Isaac got yds for the Illini with his 1st down run and Kyle K, Michael B, Will C and Joey S all had great runs for the day with Joey S scoring 2 TD’s. Good hands were in great supply as well with Chandler K and Teddy B making great catches, and Teddy for another Illini TD!
3/4 Illini v 3/4 Bulldogs (36-30 Illini)
It was a closed one for the Illini’s 2nd game of the day, but they got the “W” after a huge effort. The hands remained great for game 2 and Teddy B, Teddy R, Will C and Mason L all had 1st down and/or TD catches! Isaac impressed with his TD catch and the extra point pass! On D, Kyle C and Timothy K were solid with Timothy getting the INT! Said Coach Tim, “This team is on a roll!” The Bulldogs hug in the whole time in this close matchup. Michael R, Maxwell Y, and Ethan S both contributed with good blocking. And Liam C was a great at Wide Receiver. Patrick M continued to show he’s got good hands with more great catches and Nikolaus made the highlight reel with is awesome diving catch! Andrew Markey contributed to the score with a sick TD run and Robbie had a great TD catch. Zach M, Ethan S & Julien M all had a huge Pass Deflections to keep the Bulldogs nipping at the Illini.
3/4 Bulldogs v ¾ Bobcats (36-32 Bobcats)
The Bobcats squeaked by the Bulldogs this close game. Jordan S showed he was one tough dude when he sacked the Bulldog Coach QB in the 1st half!!! He had 2 more sacks and was Defensive MVP for the Bobcats. James C was awesome in the backfield with huge tackles. And Parker S’ pass deflection stopped the 2 point conversion! Michael S and Zachary R contributed some great blocking. Nobody was tougher than Ryan G who made a great catch for a 2 point conversion while receiving a tough hit! Eric B made 2 great deep catches and contributed to the TD total. Jason M made a great run on a QB keeper. He had 2 great runs for crucial gains, cutting through defenders like knife through butter. For the Bulldogs 2nd game Coach John continued to be impressed with the team’s performance. Everyone showed ability on both sides of the ball.
3/4 Cougars v 3/4 Scarlet Knights (27-20 Scarlet Knights)
The Cougars played tough D today to keep the Scarlet Knights only 1 TD ahead by the end. James D ran every offensive player down and Cole R & Luke C were absolutely solid on the Cougar D!! Koorosh A got a big INT and Michael D didn’t let runner get by him. Christopher A was awesome at WB and Beck O’s wheels & hustle brought in a Cougar TD. Evan M added to the scoreboard with a sweet TD catch. The Knights advanced the ball with a huge number of 1st downs spread throughout the team; Jack L and Matthew K with 2 each, and plenty more all around. Ryan P had a great run for the 1st down and Jack M brought in a TD along with Michael F and Jack R. Another sick run by Ryan F proved this dude’s got wheels! Daniel R had 2 awesome catches and a 2pt conversion to contribute to the Knight’s win.
3/4 Wolverines v 3/4 Cougars (20-14 Cougars)
The Cougars were warmed up after their first game and were ready to bring it home in game 2! Evan M was a beast on D and Michael D looked like the best tackler ever! Also on D Luke C looked like he must be related to Dean Sanders and Christopher A was dubbed “Fastest man on the planet.” More great tackles from Cole R made everyone think he was Raw Lewis’ little bro and Beck O continued the great Cougar D. Robert Bell scored a key Cougar TD. James H threw a bullet and Koorosh caught the dead-on pass for the winning TD! Coach Drew’s Wolverines stayed in the game and looked sharp on D. Brandon had great energy on D with 2 sacks and Eric also had a QB sack. Duncan was wicked on the field with 2 INT’s! Scoring for the Wolverines, Justin had a 4th down TD and James hauled in 2 extra points.
5/6 GRADE DIVISION
5/6 Badgers v 5/6 Sooners (49-16 Badgers)
The fans were getting out the calculators to keep up with Badgers in today’s high scoring game. Michael K got MVP with 7 catches and 3-2pt conversions and Jeremy G added with his 2 pt conversion. Jacob F had a receiving TD and 2 rushing TD’s while Joey V got in 4 passing TD’s and threw for a whopping 250 yds!! On D, Josh F showed great discipline and Jared F played lights out defense for the Badgers. Aaron B had 1 receiving TD and a good game-ending INT!! The Sooners were a threat throughout the game and ended the first half at 16-16!! Seth T had 2 TD runs and Jake G had good runs and huge plays. On D Sooners really stepped up with James R’ s awesome flag pulls and Mitchell M was strong including an INT! Jack H and Max P had some great tackles as well. Zach C provided great coverage when the Sooners had the ball and Anthony V made a big catch.
5/6 Badgers v 5/6 Mountaineers (35-0 Badgers)
The Badgers were on a roll and got their 1st shut out in game 2 of their day. Josh F rushed for over 100 yards and had 1 long running TD! Jacob F was an all-star with 2 rushing TD’s, 1 sack and 1 INT – and ran 130 yds for the day! Joey V had 2 great INT plus 2 passing TD’s while Michael K had 1 passing TD & SEVEN tackles. Aaron B kept up his stats from game one with a 40 yd run, 6 tackles and a great sack! Jeremy G contributed with a 1 pt conversion and some strong D and Jared F received 2 TD’s and pulled off the game-ending INT for the Badgers!
Coach Dave’s Mountaineers stayed tough and Matt S was strong on D with good awareness and some key QB pressure. Aiden H was Mr. Elusive and showed good tackling strength. Jack F provided great coverage and pulled off a pass deflection. Jacob B was also solid at D for the Mountaineers!
5/6 Mountaineers v 5/6 Wildcats (12-0 Wildcats)
For their 2nd game of the day the Mountaineers stayed tough on D limiting their opponents to just 1 TDs. Will D made a great open field tackle and Tristan M did a good job on the defensive line. Jack F made a great safety play – a big pass deflection for the Mountaineers! Aiden H was great off the end with some huge tackles and Clark B was strong on all around D! Noah Z had a managed a huge pass and was awesome at tight end. In game one of a Wildcat double header, the team pulled out all the defensive stops, Brandon had 6 Tackles for loss and Benjamin H pulled off an amazing safety play. Spencer B had 8 tackles for the Wildcats. On offense, Sebastian S made an amazing run and was very elusive while Luke N had a great catch and run. Dylan R contributed with his awesome pass and runs!
5/6 Wildcats v 5/6 Orangemen (31-20 Wildcats)
It was a huge double header day for the Koa teams and the Wildcats showed they were up to the DH test with a win in game 2! Dylan R showed great leadership on the field. On D the Wildcats had Benjamin H showing strength and going for it on his key pass deflection, and Josh was also very solid on D. Sebastian S made a great fullback run and had his own key tackles. Jacob had 3 TD plus and INT for a TD, while Luke N completed a Wildcat TD pass to put the Wildcats out front. For the Orangemen, Matthew D impressed as he looked to get open all the time and scored TDs for the O-Men! While Griffin G made a great catch. Aiden C and Evan K were strong at D with Jack K contributing too, and Neil H got a key INT in the 1st half. Kyle L was going for the flags with 2 huge pulls and Lucas K provided great D in the 2nd half.
5/6 Red Raiders v 5/6 Pirates (24-12 Pirates)
Coach Richard saw a lot of great TEAM defense from the Red Raiders today. Shane M had a sack and pushed the QB out of the pocket while Braden S and Carter R were awesome on D with some great tackles. Will E’s pass rush was excellent. Ethan M had a huge first down catch and Cameron M got in a sick run! Briggs C locked down the middle for the Raiders! Scoring a TD for the Raiders Ashwin made a great long run and David G’s spread the ball well with his passing. Conner O was going for the highlight reel with a TD and an INT – he had started the game strong with a sick run. The Pirates kept up their strong streak and showed that hustle wins games with Zach W, Nathan H and Jake B all competing for the Hustler award. Lightning Jack S was strong at D and scored a Pirate TD. At the Middle LB position, William M made huge defensive plays and Tom H was really solid and along with future NFL star, Jack T.
5/6 Green Wave v 5/6 Ducks (20-0 Ducks)
The Ducks were mighty and pulled off the shutout for week #6! Samuel W showed off a great spin move during his run and Ben R had his own sick runs. Strong around the edge Ryan K was hot while Drew L’s runs up the middle were unstoppable. Sam R had a great knock down catch and Jared R’s awesome INT catch was the game stopper!! For the Green Wave the Andrew’s were solid at D, with Andrew L and H making great tackles and Andrew pulling of the TFL!! Bennett C had a sweet run for the wave and Christian followed with his own sick run! Brady A and Daniel S both had good knockdowns for the Wave.
5/6 Lions v 5/6 Midshipmen (27-12 Lions)
The Lions showed who was king of the gridiron with an impressive victory and a great all-around team effort. Ethan G had a great day at wide receiver including a TD. Jack T, the Deep Threat came through again hauling in deep passes! Kyle E had a great day on the offensive side of the ball. Zachary J ran a TD, threw a TD and had 2 TD deflections! Nate F was all smiles today, caching great passes and running down the QB. Defense was the name of Zach G’s game as Lions defensive MVP! Heisman Trophy candidate Martin G was doing work all over the field … what can’t he do asked Coach, running, throwing, and blocking!! The Midshipmen showed their talent in today’s game. Matthew S and Matthew C’s guns came through with great passing throughout the game and Miguel V was strong on D with 1 knock down. Owen H got the first TD & Alex G’s interception set up for the TD – awesome D!! Another standout D performance came from Rafael V! Adam C pulled off an INT for a 2nd TD to put the Midshipmen up 12-7 earlier in the game.
5/6 Cardinals v 5/6 Vols (36-18 Cardinals)
Joel V was a force on the Cardinals defense with 3 INTs and a sack! Elan A was constantly adding Vol flags to his collection and Eli Z was making huge tackles. Matthew C scrambled all over the field making the vols miss and getting his teammates involved. Plus he threw for 2 TD’s! Also scoring, Eric W had a ridiculous catch off the cornerback’s finger tips for a TD! Noah had a great catch & run for a 1st half TD while Ezra had 2 great catches, one of which contributed to a Cardinal TD! Josh A had a key short yardage TD run, plus he put some serious pressure on defense. The Vols also had some stand out performances in the day’s game! Jeremy G was a beast a D all day plus Ben Shrock and Nick L were also strong. Max W & Joey S both had a huge pass deflection for the Vols and Nate H made a nice tackle. Getting to the Cardinal QB, Brooks P had a wicked sack. Best catch of the game went to Johan A and Matthew L threw a bullet! Showing his wheels, Samson had a sick run for the Vols!
5/6 Bulls v 5/6 Terps (36-25 Bulls)
The Bulls had one of their best games ever and it was a proud moment for Coach Malloy! Miller A and Amit S played well at center with Amit taking the position for the 1st all season. Sebastian S was a huge contributor in his first game for the Bulls. At QB Matt C continued to play well. He ran the ball beautifully and played smart! Also playing well was Eugene Miller, and probably his best game yet, Thomas H hauled in 2 TD’s. Daniel J was solid on D and Matthew K played DB to perfection. Evan A impressed coach Malloy with his great break on the ball!
For the Terps, Alex B had an awesome catch for a 1st down and Brett G had a sick run on a 3rd down. Joey S made the long catch for a Terp TD and Eli R, Drew R, and Adam A all had great runs. Peter G threw a bullet for another solid TD. Strong at Terps D, Adam A got the job down and Jake R showed his intensity while covering the QB.
5/6 Huskies v 5/6 Bulls (34-22 Bulls)
Clearly on a winning streak, the Bulls didn’t let any game 2 fatigue get in the way! Another solid team effort by Coach Malloy’s squad with unyielding defense being the key. For the Huskies, Jonah R had the first TD to get the Huskies up on the board. Erik J also scored and pulled of a huge interception to set up the 2nd TD. Alok K made an awesome 15 yard catch and Isaac also had a 15 yd reception. On D, John A pulled off a key sack; he and Benjamin B did some great rushing according to Coach Fraser.
5/6 Ducks v 7/8 Yellow Jackets (20-12 Yellow Jackets)
Playing up an age division, the Ducks continued to look hot. Ben R was crowned Blitz King plus he made a great pass deflection. Samuel W also threw some great passes and made key flag pulls. Jeffrey “The Stopper” S was a huge threat a Middle LB and Jared R’s knock downs were all at crucial points. Sam R had a huge INT – great pick for the Option King crown while Drew L played the edge great and was solid on D. “The Twister” Connor H spun so many times his opponents were just too dizzy to get him and he easily scored for the Ducks again their older opponents! For the Yellow Jackets 2nd game of the day , Coach Hulick described the win as, “a true team effort win – every YJ made a catch!” In the 1st half Rory D was leading the way catching 2 TD’s and a 2 pt conversion. Kevin S threw both TDs and Andrew I threw the 2pt conversion. Defensively, Christian W and Andrew I had great tackles and Charles G made a key sack to stall a drive. Kevin S added a sweet INT. In the 2nd half, Charles G hauled in the final TD and great catches were made by Carson G, Hunter B, Jesse K., Connor G and Christian W. The win capped a 2-0 day for the Jackets and said Coach Stephen, “The day was a good sign of things to come as the Jackets get ready for a long playoff run!!”
5/6 Huskies v 7/8 Wildcats (40-16 Wildcats)
Coach Fraser’s Huskies took it to the next level and played up a grade division vs. the 7/8 Wildcats in their 2nd game of the day! Jack M showed off some great pass rushing and blocking with 1 sack for a loss of yards. Benjamin B also was key on defense. Alok K showed some more great hands with a catch for 10 yds while Erik J went for 20! Jonah R’s great passing brought home the 1st TD and Robert O made an outstanding TD reception for the Huskies. The 7/8th Wildcats had Ian A at QB all day and he was great, making a long run on the 1st play of the game. Playing great at Center, Adam S’ special snaps got the QB the ball. Another huge arm on the Wildcat team belonged to Noah M who threw 3 completed deep balls – all perfect spirals. And Michael B completed a 40 yd fade pass. Harry F played awesome on the offensive line running great routes and Jared M ran great at Right Back – two runs for 2 pt conversions! Joshua C showed his guile when he improved a fade route on a busted lay. Jason H made a huge catch over 2 guys for a 2 point conversion. Tyler had 2 huge interceptions for the day, 1 for another Wildcat TD!
7/8th GRADE DIVISION
7/8 Bearcats v 7/8 Tarheels (40-20 Bearcats)
The Bearcats got down to business on offense with lots of huge contributions. Myles R threw for 3 TD’s and Todd S had his own TD pass. Ethan T and Isaac L both scored x2, Brian G had a TD and Sammy M pulled off the 2 point conversion. On D, Jay F managed 4 sacks and 8 tackles for the Beacats. The Tarheels put up their own numbers with Hugh W doing an amazing job at the QB position -- great passing & great run for 15yds! Kai R also had a huge day with a great block for the running game and another amazing block again for the 1st down. His TD was awesome. Daniel C pulled of a key ball deflection plus made a great catch for a Tarheel gain. Michael G did a standout job at stopping the extra point. He also had a great 1st down run plus a huge catch for the extra point. Justin S made a great block to set up the first down then had a stop on a huge throw by batting it down!!
7/8 Crimson Tide v 7/8 Scarlet Knights (30-28 Crimson Tide)
A two point game to keep the crowd pleased!! For the Crimson Tide , Antonio D contributed with great catches to help for 1st downs and Blake W was strong on D plus had his own great catch on offense. Jake caught a critical 2 pt conversion and also did an excellent job on D putting pressure on the WB. Scoring a great TD in traffic, Jake S was the man while Dylan C showed some sick speed on a huge run and he and Eli P made key catches. Kyle was awesome playing hurt and contributing on both sides of the ball with key runs and blanket coverage. Andrew Z had 2 TDs and some sick runs. His critical 2 pt conversion put the game out of reach! The Scarlet Knights were in it until the end with awesome D and imaginative offense. JB broke up a long TD pass with a key deflection and Luke H’s tackle was a huge 1st down stop! Ross T contributed in the tackling department with his own 3rd down stop and Michael B had a 2-1st down stops and a huge tackle! Jack L made a sweet INT and scored 2 pts on the conversion while Kehl M got his own 2 pointer. Owen H had a sick 40 yd TD run and was a beast on D with several huge tackles. Corey L had a great 2nd down stop and another big SK tackle.
7/8 Longhorns v 7/8 Crimson Tide (48-26 Longhorns)
When you believe good things happen they do … and the Longhorns were believing!! Noah C was Brett Favre’ing it playing hurt and still managing a great catch and TD! Also on the O-Line, Yale F had a great pass and TD. Michael E was sick at Running Back and Tom S was awesome on the both sides of the ball with a sweet pick and a huge pass. Matt P pulled off 2 pick 6’s and scored a TD. Henry C got an INT and a key sack while Adam D was solid a D. At QB, Danny K on fire! For the 2nd game of the day the Crimson Tide showed a lot of talent. Andrew Z did all he could to help the team running for 4 TD’s and some sick runs and great catches. Kyle P also had a great run for the Tide. Eli P showed some good hands with 3 catches. Dylan C tried to spread the ball and held up well under the huge Longhorn pressure. Jake S had some awesome tackles on D along with Jake S who put a lot of pressure on the Longhorn QB!
7/8 Hokies v 7/8 Longhorns (35-14 Longhorns)
The Hokies got a lot of Defensive action in the game vs. the Longhorns. Sam A was solid with great tackles and Nick S had the best sack of the game! Trevor L was extremely strong and Jake S contributed with key tackles. Coach Antoine gave Matt A best run of the game based on a sick haul. Max P showed some guns on a nice pass. Showing a lot of versatility, Grayson J played well all game with great passing, sick runs and a TD for the Hokies, plus a solid performance. In their 2nd game of 2, the Longhorns continued their drive toward a sweet playoff berth. The team showed speed with sick runs, strength with some long passes and lot of determination at D. Three Longhorns shared the QB’ing in this game to show just how deep their bench really is!
7/8 Warriors v 7/8 Yellow Jackets (47-29 Yellow Jackets)
With a new re-vamped offensive playbook, the YJ’s gave the Warriors a taste of an offensive that should carry the Jackets far into the playoffs. Kevin S exploded on O, throwing 5 TDs and breaking of a huge run. In the 1st half the TDs were hauled in by Brian D & Jesse K. Cardon G’s TD was on a short pass over the middle that he turned into a great run through the D for a score. The 2 pt conversions were added by Rory D and Jesse K. On D, Andrew I led the way with an INT followed by another picky by Brian D. Rory D was a force at defensive end racking up 3 TFLs in the 1st half. Jesse K also had a great Pass Deflection on a 3rd down. The 2nd half was no different with TD’s reeled in by Jesse, Hunter B, & Carson G. Christian W added a TD and a 2 pt conversion on a great catch. Andrew I and Brian D added their own 2 pointers. On D Connor G had a great PD that was almost in INT and Charles G had a huge tackle to stop the Warrior’s last drive. For the Warriors, Dominic B had a great stop on a 2nd down with a deep pass break up! He also had an awesome pick with a deep catch. Qwan S pulled off a 4th down stop with a one handed catch – can you say highlight reel??!! He also had a long TD run for the day. At D, Jack N had a huge stop on a 1st down and John M connected on some solid tackles as well. Benjamin S made his own 2nd down stop and scored with a 2pt catch for the warriors, while Luca B contributed with another 2 pt catch and a great tackle. William B was hot on both sides of the ball with a 1st down stop and a long TD run.
7/8 Yellow Jackets v 5/6 Ducks (20-12 Yellow Jackets)
Playing up an age division, the Ducks continued to look hot. Ben R was crowned Blitz King plus he made a great pass deflection. Samuel W also threw some great passes and made key flag pulls. Jeffrey “The Stopper” S was a huge threat a Middle LB and Jared R’s knock downs were all at crucial points. Sam R had a huge INT – great pick for the Option King crown while Drew L played the edge great and was solid on D. “The Twister” Connor H spun so many times his opponents were just too dizzy to get him and he easily scored for the Ducks again their older opponents! For the Yellow Jackets 2nd game of the day , Coach Hulick described the win as, “a true team effort win – every YJ made a catch!” In the 1st half Rory D was leading the way catching 2 TD’s and a 2 pt conversion. Kevin S threw both TDs and Andrew I threw the 2pt conversion. Defensively, Christian W and Andrew I had great tackles and Charles G made a key sack to stall a drive. Kevin S added a sweet INT. In the 2nd half, Charles G hauled in the final TD and great catches were made by Carson G, Hunter B, Jesse K., Connor G and Christian W. The win capped a 2-0 day for the Jackets and said Coach Stephen, “The day was a good sign of things to come as the Jackets get ready for a long playoff run!!”
7/8 Wildcats v 5/6 Huskies (40-16 Wildcats)
Coach Fraser’s Huskies took it to the next level and played up a grade division vs. the 7/8 Wildcats in their 2nd game of the day! Jack M showed off some great pass rushing and blocking with 1 sack for a loss of yards. Benjamin B also was key on defense. Alok K showed some more great hands with a catch for 10 yds while Erik J went for 20! Jonah R’s great passing brought home the 1st TD and Robert O made an outstanding TD reception for the Huskies. The 7/8th Wildcats had Ian A at QB all day and he was great, making a long run on the 1st play of the game. Playing great at Center, Adam S’ special snaps got the QB the ball. Another huge arm on the Wildcat team belonged to Noah M who threw 3 completed deep balls – all perfect spirals. And Michael B completed a 40 yd fade pass. Harry F played awesome on the offensive line running great routes and Jared M ran great at Right Back – two runs for 2 pt conversions! Joshua C showed his guile when he improved a fade route on a busted lay. Jason H made a huge catch over 2 guys for a 2 point conversion. Tyler had 2 huge interceptions for the day, 1 for another Wildcat TD!
7/8 Hurricanes v 7/8 Ducks (40-6 Hurricanes)
The ‘Canes were at gale force against the Ducks in today’s matchup. Ethan K stopped the run for goal with a huge pick 6. And in addition to a key sack, Zack P had a great run for the TD. Lega O kept his feet in bounds on an impossible 3rd and then made the same play for a Hurricane TD! James made a huge INT for the TD with sick return. The Ducks played with heart and got in some great plays against a tough team. At D, Corey R, Matthew L, and Max R all got in solid tackles and Max pulled off a Pass Deflection! Jacob G had a huge first down catch and sick run! Nate D got the numbers up on the board for the Ducks with his outstanding TD run!
Week #4 Games
3rd /4th GRADE DIVISION
3/4 Cougars v 3/4 Wildcats (32-14 Cougars)
A solid defensive performance by the Cougars is what put them over vs the Wildcats. Evan M, Robert B, James H and Cole R held the Wildcats from gaining and they all showed great hustle! Koorosh A pulled off a big interception. At QB James D made his contribution while Beck O did a great job at receiver. For the Wildcats Coach Mike saw a lot of talent on the field. Divi L showed some good hustle and was very strong on D along with Ben W, Jackson B and David S. Jackson M also contributed with an awesome flag pull and Coach Mike’s Defensive MVP award!! Keeping the team moral high, Hunter W had great attitude the whole game plus a huge run of his own. Not to be outdone, Hunter C made a great run after a sick catch and at the very end of the game Jack W had a sweet run for the ‘Cats.
3/4th Wolverines v 3/4th Bulldogs (30-6 Wolverines)
Coach Drew was pretty impressed with the Wolverine performance today and how every player was a huge contributor!! Duncan P had a birg day with a run and catch and 2 TD runs on the 4th down! The were a lot of good Wolverine hands on the field with Sawyer S making a great catch, Lucas K nabbing his over the middle for 1st down, James M making a catch for a huge 1st down, and Nathan N completing a catch for the extra point! Defensively this team wasn’t fooling around with Erik T, Brandon C putting in solid performances to keep the Bulldogs to only 6 points. Adding to the effort, Eric C and Justin C delivered in the tackling department. The Bulldogs had a tough matchup but showed some brilliant performances. Sacks were key for the Bulldogs with Andrew M, Zachary M and Maxell Y all getting through. Also strong on D, Michael R, Ethan S and Joshua D with an INT apiece, and Nikolaus H making some great tackles. Patrick M and Liam C both had awesome catches while Julien M made a key pass and had a sick run for the Bulldogs!
3/4th Illini v 3/4 Bobcats (45-36 Illini)
These two teams were trying to blow out the jumbo tron with this huge scoring game! For their 1st game of a double header day the Bobcats definitely were not holding back! Eric B showed he was unstoppable making a great catch and TD while getting tackled! And the Bobcat TD’s kept coming with James C having a great run for a TD, Dylan S making a great catch and racking up 2 TD’s. Jason M had an awesome falling down catch and conversion, Jordan S had a great run and Michael S made a crucial 25 yrd first down grab to keep a Bobcat drive alive! On D, Ryan G kept up a strong rush on the Illini QB and Parker S had a solid D performance with sick flag pulls. The Illini were on fire and Teddy B was playing white hot with 3TDs, 1 running and 2 receiving plus a 1 pt conversion catch. But this was no one man show, the Illini had 7 TD’s with Chandler K making a 40 yd TD catch and Joseph S making a sick 80 yd TD run. Adding to the total, Will C had a TD run and Timothy K had a TD catch plus some fine tackling on D. Isaac made a 2pt conversion catch and had a big INT. Blake A and Michael B showed some wheels with long runs and Michael also got a great flag pull. Teddy R was strong on D all day plus he wowed the fans with a great 1st down catch for the Illini’s. Said Coach Tim, “This was the most fun I’ve had in a long time!”
3/4 Bobcats v 3/4 Scarlet Knights (28-22 Scarlet Knights)
In their 2nd game of the day, the Bobcats came oh so close to the win v the Scarlet Knights. Scoring was no problem for these ‘Cats with Jason M making 2 long catches for 2 TDs. James C showed his wheels with a 25yd run for another Bobcat TD. Ryan G was another big offensive contributor with a couple of long passes for 1st downs and Parker D added with his great catch and sick run. Over on D the Bobcats also performed well with Michael S making stop after stop according to Coach Payne. Dylan S and Eric B were unrelenting and Jordan S pulled off the big sack! The Scarlet Knight had to step up their Defense to come out ahead of the Bobcats. Jack M was the absolute tackle master for the Knights. The TD’s were team events, with Dev Z, Ryan P, Michael F and Ryan F all contributing in that department. And for the 6 point lead at the buzzer go right to the three 2 pt conversions from Jack L, Joseph F and Daniel R!
3/4 Terps v 3/4 Aggies (Terps win Forfeit)
Coach Stephen’s Terps were ready to go, but the Aggies were having a little trouble fielding a team so the Terps got the win on the books. But everyone’s here to play so the coaches put together a 5 v 5 scrimmage. Justin B was on the receiving end of a great throw from Carsten K for TD and the run after the catch was just as good as the throw! Alex F had a great interception putting the Terps in position for another TD. Also on D, George K had a huge tackle. Simon F put together an excellent play intercepting the ball and taking it to ‘da house!’ Alex G put on his wheels for a great run and Carsten K ran for a TD and had a sensational throw for a Terp TD! The Aggies and Coach Zach had a big challenge when only 4 players arrived for the game and they had to take the forfeit. But with the help of Alex S’ little bro, the Aggies put together a tough team for the scrimmage and gave it their all. Morgan W was Mr. High Energy plus made some strong stops, and Eric B contributed his strong D. Charlie J showcased his strong arm as QB for his first game. Alex S made some sick runs. Coach Zach reported, “It was pretty tough out there with no subs, but these 4 Aggies and the little bro gave it a great effort the whole game through!”
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5th/6th GRADE DIVISION
5/6 Sooners v 5/6 Ducks (Ducks 22-7)
Up against a tough team, the Sooners worked hard. Anthony V showed a strong arm with a mighty deep ball and Seth T was good at QB including some great passes. The Defense got a good workout and Jake G had a great pass rush, Max J had solid tackles, and Jack H also put in a strong defensive performance. More awesome D came from Mitchell M as well. Showing some speed in today’s game, both James R and Max P had great runs for the Sooners. The Ducks put on a huge performance for the fans. Michael S had big flag pulls and high flying defense and Ryan P was a blitzing maniac and kept the QB moving. Matthew G pulled out the big time equipment with his special wool gloves made for pulling flags and the only way Coach Glen can describe Drew L is “speedy & slippery!” Sam R ran the option like a Division 1A QB, and Connor H was the “up the middle” super star. Getting up high to make great plays, Ben R got things done and Samuel W had great patience in the pocket. Heads up if you’re scheduled to play these dudes, watch out for Ryan K on the end – it’s gone if he gets there!
5/6 Cardinals v 5/6 Huskies (Cardinals 32-26)
Looking to step things up the Cardinals brought their game. Ezra P was a solid defensive contributor making key catches in the game while Joel V sack was the game winner. Noah C scrambled for a TD and Eric had a great run on a trick play and scored a Cardinal TD! Benjamin B put in a huge run and Matthew C had 2 excellent runs for 2 TD’s – the 2nd was the game winner! The Huskies kept things close but got edged out at the end. Isaac S was strong at defense with a lot of tackles and Benjamin B and Robert O were also key at D. Making more awesome defensive stops, Jack M stood out. Showing some Speed John A had a sick run. Erik J had a big INT and a TD for the Huskies, and Jonah R made good passes and another TD.
5/6 Volunteers v 5/6 Terps (19-13 Vols)
Coach Antoine’s Terps had a big day ahead with an afternoon double header. Game one brought strong performances by everyone. Ben S had a nice tackle plus Samson S and Brooks P were strong on D the whole game. Joey S had a very good sack but Matthew L had the best sack of the game! There are plenty of good hands on the Vols with Max W, Nick L and Jake S all having great catches. Showing some speed Nate H had a sick run and Jeremy G snagged the ‘best run of the game’ tag from Coach Antoine. The Terps kept things close with only single TD deciding the game. Joey Sher and Christian P were the speed demons with great runs and Eli R knows about timing, getting in his on the 4th down. Breaking a tackle Alex B was impressive! Drew R contributed the extra point catch. The Terps also had a strong defensive show with Brett G saving a TD with a great tackle and Adam A getting it done at safety.
5/6 Bulls v 5/6 Volunteers (56-22 Bulls)
For their second game of the day, the Vols were up against a fresh Bulls squad. The Bulls were solid in all parts of their game. At D every player got in a least one good tackle. TD’s were coming fast and furious and Miller A, Amit S, Daniel J, and TJ W were all part of the deal. Coach Antoine’s team got in a lot of D action with Brooks P, Jeremy G, Nate H, and Ben S playing strong defense the whole game. Samson S had a nice sack and Joey S showed some major tackling skill. Best catch of the game went to Jake S with a beaut and Matthew L’s passing made everyone look good! Team workhorses were Nick L and Max W who stayed tough the entire day – both games!!!
5/6 Terps v 7/8 Wildcats (38-6 Wildcats)
Playing up a whole age group, the Terps played hard and tough. Joey S did a great job rushing the QB and Eli had a big tackle on a long run play. Drew R completed a key tackle for the loss and Christian P came through with a huge TD-saving tackle. Also on D, Adam A broke up a long pass and Alex B prevented a Wildcat extra point. Offensively, Brett G had a sick TD run to get the Terps up on the scoreboard. Coach Kalski’s Wildcats pounced on their opponents with a full arsenal of plays. At Center Adam S was a pro lineman with perfect snaps all day and Noah M put out perfect spirals and great play on the line. Joshua C made a tight end catch for a 1st down, and a 70!! Yd TD catch. On D, Jared M made his presence known at RB with an awesome sack. According to Coach Kalski, Ian A played like Michael Vick with his 70 yd TD pass on the run to Joshua. And Michael B made sick 2 pt catch on the long play. MVP candidate Tyler Paul shut down the right side on D all day and topped off his day with an amazing fingertip TD catch for the Wildcats!
5/6 Sooners v 5/6 Pirates (28-6 Pirates)
At QB for the Sooners, Seth T made good plays and showed he loves the pass. Displaying some good hands, Garrett W catches were sick and James R has good wheels to go with his nice hands. On D, Mitchell M had great play on the line and Zach C was also tough. Also very strong on Sooner D, Jake G and Max J provided great coverage. Mr Utility goes to Jack H who played well everywhere today. Anthony V showed brains and brawn with “very smart play” according to Coach Mike! Max P also had a great day with a T for the Sooners – get this guy the ball said Coach Mike. The Pirates were taking no prisoners today! With an INT, a TD and some solid D, William M is “another D’Angelo Hall!” Showing huge leadership skills Ross C was great at QB. Showing massive hustle, Jack T and Zach W were unmatched, while Jack S got the “Fastest Man on the Planet” award.
5/6 Pirates v 5/6 Midshipmen (33-0 Pirates)
The Pirates didn’t slow down a bit for their second game of the day! Thom H and Nathan H both had sick runs. Jack T was the best FB in the game breaking through any defensive formation they threw at him! On D, Jake and Matthew K were solid – preventing their opponents from scoring the entire game. Alex R impressed when he ran an interception back for another Pirate TD! Coach Fraser’s Midshipmen stayed strong during a tough game. Mathew C was strong on D as safety and Zack M, Sam P, Rafael V and Alex G worked hard on defense throughout the game. At QB, Matt S played some great offense and pulled together some good passing plays, while Rafael V made some great runs for important Midshipmen yards.
5/6 Badgers v 5/6 Orangemen (Badgers 40-14)
Coach Payne’s Badgers looked strong as they start to think about the playoff rounds. On D Aaron B and Michael K each had a key sack and Brandon O pulled off the INT for a Badger TD! Also solid at defense, Jared F had a great tackle. Clearly the Badgers were looking to score with TD opportunities passed around the team. Josh F had a TD run and Darren F ran 40 yds for another TD. On the passing side, Joey V had 2 TD passes plus he got in a rush TD. Jacob F was the utility guy with 2 huge sacks on D plus a TD run to add the to score. Jeremy G provided the icing on the Badger cake with a 2 great catch conversions. Coach Gerard’s Orangemen had their hands full but Gregory P was solid at defense and Neil H pulled off a huge INT on a 3rd down drive to get the Orangemen pumped up. Kyle L’s hands looked might sweet on his awesome catch and Lucas K was a contributor with a good run to gain some yards.
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7/8th GRADE DIVISION
7/8 Wildcats v 5/6 Terps (38-6 Wildcats)
Coach Kalski’s Wildcats pounced on their opponents with a full arsenal of plays. At Center Adam S was a pro lineman with perfect snaps all day and Noah M put out perfect spirals and great play on the line. Joshua C made a tight end catch for a 1st down, and a 70!! Yd TD catch. On D, Jared M made his presence known at RB with an awesome sack. According to Coach Kalski, Ian A played like Michael Vick with his 70 yd TD pass on the run to Joshua. And Michael B made a sick 2 pt catch on the long play. MVP candidate Tyler Paul shut down the right side on D all day and topped off his performance with an amazing fingertip TD catch for the Wildcats! Playing up a whole age group, the Terps played hard and tough. Joey S did a great job rushing the QB and Eli had a big tackle on a long run play. Drew R completed a key tackle for the loss and Christian P came through with a huge TD-saving tackle. Also on D, Adam A broke up a long pass and Alex B prevented a Wildcat extra point. Offensively, Brett G had a sick TD run to get the Terps up on the scoreboard.
7/8 Yellow Jackets v. Bearcats (16-8 Bearcats)
In what might have been the best defensive battle ever seen on a flag football field, the first half ended with the Jackets down 8-0. The defensive effort in the first half started with a great pass deflection on 3rd down by Carson G. Brian D added a great diving INT that gave the Jackets great field position. Connor G added a great TFL on a blitz right through the heart of the Bearcat's offensive line. The defense did not let up in the second half. Andrew I made a great tackle in the open field and both Christian W and Charles G got to the quarterback on a blitz from the end position. Once again, from the inside linebacker position Carson G had another clutch pass deflection. The offensive was anchored by QB Jesse K. Playing through injury Jesse K connected with favorite target Rory D on a great pass for a TD. The 2PT try was successful when Jesse K again connected with Rory D on a quick play action pass. Brian D had a great catch on a jump ball on the next drive but it was too little too late as the Jackets went down 16-8.
7/8th Ducks v 7/8th Crimson Tide (30-25 Crimson Tide)
Going all out today the Crimson Tide pulled off a victory over the Ducks. Solid D and Jake S’ great tackling were a big factor in the win. Andrew Z was all over the field, scoring 3 different ways plus on D he provided pressure on the Ducks QB. Michael F had a great catch on a key offensive play and Kyle P provided pressure on defense causing a big INT! Coach White reported that Dylan C’s effort was incredible! He had an rec TD and a huge INT for the TD. He also showed leadership on the field once again. Late in the game Eli P executed a very key pass deflection for the Tide. The Ducks came close in this tight match up with Jeffrey R getting a INT – this dude is fast as lightning!! Jacob G, Alex G, Tyler P all came through with strong Defense and Matthew L made a key pass deflection. Max R had a great QB play and Abass S was named “Greatest Blizter” for the game. Nat D didn’t disappoint with a great catch, some sick runs and a TD while Corey showed he came to play with some great passes to keep the Ducks right on the Tide’s heels.
7/8 Hokies v 7/8 Longhorns (34-6 Longhorns)
The Hokies had a great turnout for their Week 4 game and there were plenty of highlight reel moments. Matt A turned in the best run of the game and Richard M pulled down the best INT! On D, Ryan B had some sick tackles and Chris C showed he was solid. The Hokies held the Longhorns with Sam A’s key sack and Nick S was also super strong on defense. Coach Antoine noted Max P and Trevor L both showed plenty of versatility having good games on both sides of the ball. Grayson J was a machine playing really hard the entire game! The Longhorns continued their winning ways in this game and stuck to what’s been working. Mac A had 2 picks and a TD throw and Noah C was the man at QB. Making a great catch and run Daniel L was wowing the sidelines. A strong D is the key to a win and the Longhorns subscribe! Key sacks by Matt P, Marcus L, and Henry C kept the Hokies from advancing the ball. Making solid tackles, Yale F, Zeke C, Brandon D and Adam D and were big contributors.
7/8 Warriors v 7/8 Scarlet Knights (27-20 Warriors)
Coach Grant’s Warriors brought a lean squad but still managed to pull off the win in this close matchup. Brendan A was a pass rush beast and Jack N made a great pass break up! Luca B lead the team in tackles and Jimmy T put in solid tackles as well. William M mad a 60 yd TD catch and Lucas R matched it!! Putting forth a great team effort the Scarlet Knights put up 20 points on the board for the day. Jack B had a highlight reel day with a 1st down run, a TD catch and a TD throw! On SK D, Corey L had a huge tackle and Oliver P made a great stop and a key tackle and a huge INT. Going for the drama plays, Luke H make a goal line pick, a diving tackle and a long TD run. Adding to the score, Michael B made a 30 yd TD pass, Jack L got a 1st down pass, and Kehl M had a great catch with a sick run on the play.
7/8 Tar Heels v 7/8 Mountaineers (41-18 Tar Heels)
With their 6 man squad, the Tar Heels brought it on in today’s game. Benjamin C had great tackles making plays unfold to get more INTs for the team. Kai R had super great tackles and made a great play at D, deflecting the QB from passing. Adrian V showed us some awesome blocking and made an amazing 25 yd TD catch. Coach Rupert’s MVP went to Hugh W with his spectacular INT for a 40 yd TD and a 2nd TD run for 15 yds. Asher H was no slouch contributing a sick 15 yd run for the TD and another great TD. At Defense, a super strong Michael G made key tackles and stopped a TD. He was also great centering the ball for the Tar Heels. For the Mountaineers, Tristan had a great catch in the 1st half and played good D. With another strong 1st half showing, Aiden H was a force on D getting after the QB. He made awesome tackles and had a 1st half TD run. Matt Schwartz had a sick run. Scoring a receiving TD late in the 2nd half Jack F was impressive and not to be outdone, Jacob B ran the ball well today. He had a couple of great catches and rand for a 2nd half TD.
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Week #3 Games
3/4th Grade Division
3/4th Huskies v 3/4th Cardinals (28-26 Cardinals)
The W/L column was decided by only 2 points when the Huskies and the Cardinals squared off for some fierce competition. Rohan C and Charlie H lead the Huskies defense with 2 huge performances! Sean L also played awesome defense getting a key interception for the Huskies. For the Cardinals Jed L made a great cornerback play showing his excellent foot speed and terrific reaction time!! Max M pulled off the pick 6 and scored a Cardinal TD. And have you checked out the highlight reel? Max K’s awesome catch was definitely worthy!! The Cardinals squeaked by with the win!
3/4th Aggies v 3/4th Tigers (26-0 Tigers)
The Tigers got out to a fast start in today’s matchup vs. the Aggies. Michael J got high marks and Defense MVP with not 1 but 2!! Pick 6’s for the day. Showing real leadership and football smarts, Zak K ran most of the offense plus he pulled off a great tackle. Michael H made his mark as best strong safety and impressed Coach Greg!! The Aggies played a strong team and they continued to improve!! Mitchell J and Eric B both made huge contributions throughout the game!! Alex S showed some sick wheels with his great running. Coach Zach says, “there are just a few more kinks to work out and I think it will all come together!”
3/4th Tigers v 3/4th Terps (19-7 Tigers)
The winning streak continued for game 2 of the Tigers day with a solid win over the Terps. Christopher C was an awesome Middle Linebacker and put in a strong performance at D. Kyle S also showed some muscle at D and put in a great run for the Tigers. Putting up the numbers, James K had a huge TD run down the side for the Tigers. Coach Alpha reports that the Terps showed a ton of fight this week!! Simon F came mighty close to a pick 6, but he still made a great deflection!! Helping to lead the Terps defensively, Carsten K had a huge tackle – that would be a S-A-C-K!! George K at tight end did a nice job at outlet receiver and made a great catch for the Terps!!
3/4th Bobcats v 3/4th Cougars (28-27 Bobcats)
Week 3 of the flag season brought the closest matchups we’ve had all season, and this one was right up there!! The Bobcats were a unit when it came to defense and offense. Zach R was especially strong on D and a tough competitor after taking a big hit and Dylan S tackled a runner in the backfield for a critical stop. Jason M provided great coverage and scored a Bobcat TD! Coach Shelby noted James C’s incredible “Barry Sanders-esque 60 yard TD run and Seamus S made a crucial 1st down catch in the first half. Providing the drama Michael S made the game saving interception and Eric B pulled off the tying TD catch in regulation time! The Cougars played their hearts out and just missed the win by 1 point!! Evan M was super strong on D along with Koorosh A, Luke C, Cole R, Beck O, Luke C and Aaron who all got in solid tackles! Robert B and James D got Coach Jenkins attention with their awesome hustle and James H had a standout performance at QB. 3/4 Illini v 3/4 Wolverines (21-26 Wolverines)
The Illini’s played an awesome game against the Wolverines and made a great showing! Isaac scored a big Illini TD and a 2 point conversion! Making a great TD catch, Blake was going for the highlight reel! Staying strong on D, Kyle C made a great flag pull. Helping out on the Illini D, Mason L, Michael B, Will D and Timothy K all put together solid performances. Over in the Wolverine camp Coach Drew had plenty to be proud of!! Erik T saved a huge 1st down and Brandon C and Cole K made some great tackles. Justin C gave the crowd something to cheer about when he pulled of a sick interception – falling down! The play of the day had to go to Sawyer S with his catch and 1st down with 30 seconds to go and Duncan P’s catch and run for the game winning TD!!
3/4th Bulldogs v 3/4 Wildcats (26-15 Bulldogs)
Coach John was pretty psyched about his Bulldogs today!! Maxwell Y got his wheels going for a great run and a 2 point conversion and Zack got some notice with his sweet interception! Patrick M was on fire with another great interception catch and huge run for the Bulldogs. Liam C had a sick TD run and Andrew M and Michael R also showed their legs with some great runs of their own.
3/4th Wildcats v 3/4 Scarlet Knights (34-7 Scarlet Knights)
Bringing it on, the Scarlet Knights had a strong showing on Sunday against the Wildcats . Daniel R showed some goods hands with a catch for a 2 point conversion and Michael F was right in there with another amazing catch! Putting on a speed display, Matthew K had a great run. Everyone had scoring opportunities and the Knights showed a lot of depth. For the 2nd game of their double header, the Wildcats were up against a tough opponent, but they hung tough and played strong to the end. Providing solid defense, Hunter W, David S and Ben W kept up the pressure. Jackson had a great run and Coach Evans named Hunter C the game MVP with his great catch leading to an important Wildcat TD!!
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5th/6th Grade Division
5/6th Green Wave v 5/6th Orangemen (43-42 Orangemen)
This matchup was the absolute closest of the day! A single point gave the Orangemen the “W” over the Green Wave. For the Green Wave, Grant G had a nice reception and William M was a showstopper with his diving tackle!! Scoring for the Wave, Brady A made a sick run off the option and got the TD! But the Orangemen prevailed thanks in part to the “Great Motivator” Neil H. He also managed a fierce run, some strong defense and a TD. Coach was passing out names today, and Griffin G “the Great Communicator” also got it done on the big D. Connor C impressed everyone with his performance, great runs, catches, TD and solid defense – this dude has the drive to win!!
5/6th Orangemen v 5/6thDucks (43-8 Ducks)
After such a hard fought match the Orangemen came into their 2nd game ready to give it what they had left! Evan K played good position on center and Kyle L took one for the team on a tricky block. Showing he still had something left, Lucas K made an impressive run for 20 yards, but the Ducks were fresher and took the win back to the pond.
5/6th Mountaineers v 5/6th Sooners (14-0 Sooners)
Coach Daniel saw some pretty sick performances from the Mountaineers as they fought against a tough team and William D at Left Back wasn’t to be missed! Showing a strong D performance, Noah Z scored an interception and made a great run while Jacob B executed a perfect pass deflection and provided great coverage to keep the Sooners to only 2 TD’s. Meanwhile in the Sooner’s camp, Zach C was a HUGE part of the offense, with good runs and catches!! Mitchell M was Mr. Versatility on the gridiron. He put in a strong defensive show and went for bonus points with great hands and sick speed to help put the Sooners in to the win column for the game.
5/6th Midshipmen v 5/6th Red Raiders (22-6 Red Raiders)
Coach Fraser’s Midshipmen were up against a strong team, but they played tough and showed some gutsy D! Playing at Defense, Miguel V, Sam P, and Max P kept the pressure on the Raiders and executed great D throughout the game. Rafael contributed on D and had a catch and a wicked run. Alex G stepped it up with a huge sack and Matthew C executed a crucial knockdown to stop a TD – great D guys!! Playing at QB, Matthew S had a TD pass and multiple runs for set ups. Gaining a lot of ground for the Midshipmen, Adam C had two 15 yard plus runs for first downs, while Zack M made a 15 yard run for a TD!! But the Red Raiders just couldn’t be stopped. Briggs C had a huge 3rd tackle for a loss, while Connor O was a blitzing nightmare and Bennet C was solid on D with another key tackle!! Pass rushing specialist Will E kept the Midshipmen in check. At QB, David G was the “Option Master” and Ashwin K delivered with his sick long touchdown run! Braden S showed some wheels with a long run and Carter added to the point total with his 2 point conversion.
5/6th Wildcats v 5/6th Badgers (38-8)
It was a High Noon matchup for these two teams – and the Badgers came out on top. Ben H and Bennet were strong on the Wildcat defense with a pass deflection and a sack each. Also excellent at defense Brandon R made some great tackles, including his own sack. An awesome performance for the day, Luke N handled an outstanding catch and made a sick run! Spencer B also showed off his good hands with a sweet catch. Dylan R was Mr. Versatility with a great effort on offense and defense! Ryan R also had an amazing day with great catches and solid D! Coach Payne’s Badgers worked hard and it paid of f with a “W”! At defense, Josh F, Jeremy G, Michael K, Charles E and Jared F all put a halt to the Wildcats drives and kept them to 8 points, with Michael K getting a key sack. Darren F stepped in to QB and threw no interceptions and 1 rushing TD. Aaron B had a few great long caths and a reverse run for a key Badger first down. Jacob F was looking for a jumbo tron moment after 3 TD’s – 2 rushing and 1 receiving!!
5/6th Pirates v 5/6th Lions (37-14 Pirates)
Coming up with the first play of the game, Pirate William M ran an interception back for a TD while Alex R had a great run and showed strong defensive skills with a key tackle. Also showing some guts at D, Nathan H had an awesome day! Jake was Mr. Hustle for the Pirates D bringing in even more tackles. The Lions had some stand out moments in today’s game as well. Martin G was QB, RB, WR – you name it, he played it. “Forget all county,” said Coach Wolff, “all world!” Zach showed some great offensive line play, plus he caught two crucial passes. Over on Defense, Kyle E made a huge interception!! First of the season.
5/6 Huskies v 5/6 Terps (27-6 Terps)
The Huskies put on a performance for Coach Fraser and the fans today and Erik J got things started with a big interception and long run for the first Huskies TD. Prince ,John A, and Alok K put in solid performances and John & Alok each pulled off a sack! Showing the need for speed, Coby C had a good run for 10 yards and Jack M contributed with another big interception. Over in the Terps camp, Coach Jeff’s team saw a lot of action! On D, the Terps made a boat load of key plays to hold the Huskies off some of their scoring opportunities. Drew R made a TD-saving tackle and Eli R had another big tackle for a loss on the 3rd down! Also racking up the tackle stats, Joey S executed on a tackle for a loss and Alex B had 2 tackles to save the TD. Brett G got oh so close on a huge catch and run that was almost a Terp TD. Putting the points up for the Terps, Sammy S had a long TD run and Adam Abrams nailed the 1 point conversion all with help of Christian at QB who had his own great run!! Interceptions were also big for the Terps with Jake Ruben getting 2 HUGE interceptions and Peter G pulling off an interception on a 3rd down!
5/6 Cardinals v 5/6 Bulls (36-34 Cardinals)
In their first game of a double header day, the Cardinals came out ready to play. Matthew C was simply great on offense and defense. He threw for 2 TD’s and had an interception on D. Joshua S had a great catch and Ezra P had a few awesome catches and a 2 pt. TD for the Cardinals! Benjamin B showed his speed on a great run plus he wowed the fans with a pass deflection. Joel V was a force on D all game helping the Cardinals pull of the victory. Josh A showed off his speed with sick long runs and he also scored a TD. Elan A scored the critical TD in a close game to put the Cardinals ahead of the Bulls!!
5/6 Cardinals v 7/8 Ducks (27-18 Cardinals)
Their close first game victory just pumped up the Cardinals for game 2 of the day!! Noah played great! He had an excellent catch & run for a TD and provided pressure on the Ducks QB. Joel V showed great defensive intensity and a solid sack, while Matthew C continued his defensive performance from game one to lead the team on defense. Ezra P impressed Coach White with his great hands as he scored another goal line TD. Showing off his speed and creating havoc on the opposition, Josh A got the job down when he scored a short distance TD. And putting the game out of reach, Ben B had a great scoring run for the Cardinals! Coach Ryan’s Ducks fought hard and were right in the game for most of the match up. Jacob G had a huge sack and Matthew L pulled off the pick 6 interceptions for a big turnover. Abass S had a really strong game running the ball – this dude made incredible moves!! Showing off a strong arm, Alex G had some great passes plus delivered on defense with a solid tackle. Also working hard on D, Max R made his mark. Jeffrey R really help the Ducks offense with a lot of catching and running!!
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7th/8th Grade Division
7/8th Bearcats v 7/8th Hurricanes (28-22 Bearcats)
Ethan T exemplified the Bearcat strategy for the day with his sound play throughout the game. On Defense these guys rocked! Isaac L, played a great defensive game and Justin F did his bit with 4 solid sacks and Jay F in there with 3. Robbie W had to picks and Sammy M pulled of the big pass deflection with only 5 minutes to go! Brian G had 2 sweet catches and Todd S had a great game with his 3 catches. Myles R’s 40 yard TD run put the Bearcats ahead in the 2nd half, then he made a 2nd TD run with 1 minute to go!! The other Justin F put up some of the Bearcat numbers on the board with his catch and run for the TD. The Hurricanes came close in this matchup. Matt M got a key 1st down on a 3rd down and Ethan K made a huge gain with his big catch. Also showing some good hands, Kyle D made a great catch for another Hurricane first down. Asher I made a huge contribution when he stopped a Bearcat conversion attempt. James F had count ‘em 2 TD runs and Lega O went for the drama play keeping his feet inbounds for a TD catch!! Zack P made a sick TD pass on a 3rd and long.
7/8th Scarlet Knights v 7/8th Hokies (28-22 Hokies)
Another close matchup in the 7th/8th Division with both teams showing great effort the entire game! For the Knights, Kehl M was a beast on D with 4!! sacks in and INT while Jack L had a pass knock down! Another interception by Michael B plus a 2 pt pass and a great catch -- all in a day's work! Showing some major wheels, Owen had 2 TD runs! More standout D performances came from Ross T with a key pass deflection and Luke H who pulled off a 2 pt pass deflection and made a big stop for the Knights to keep the score close. Coach John was impressed with Hokies effort on the gridiron as they dug in for the big win. Ryan B was awesome at LB with great tackles and a pass deflection and Sam S did his paret with 2 picks for the day! QB duties were divided and both Max P and Grayson J had standout showings. Max had 3 TD's and Grayoson added to the scoring as well. Chris C had a huge day on D & O -- tackles, pass deflection, passing, running and catching! Matt A and Richard M showed some speed with great runs. More TD action came from Jake S and George who pulled off the game-winning Hokies TD!
7/8th Ducks v 5/6th Cardinals (27-18 Cardinals)
Their close first game victory just pumped up the Cardinals for game 2 of the day!! Noah played great! He had an excellent catch & run for a TD and provided pressure on the Ducks QB. Joel V showed great defensive intensity and a solid sack, while Matthew C continued his defensive performance from game one to lead the team on defense. Ezra P impressed Coach White with his great hands as he scored another goal line TD. Showing off his speed and creating havoc on the opposition, Josh A got the job down when he scored a short distance TD. And putting the game out of reach, Ben B had a great scoring run for the Cardinals! Coach Ryan’s Ducks fought hard and were right in the game for most of the match up. Jacob G had a huge sack and Matthew L pulled off the pick 6 interceptions for a big turnover. Abass S had a really strong game running the ball – this dude made incredible moves!! Showing off a strong arm, Alex G had some great passes plus delivered on defense with a solid tackle. Also working hard on D, Max R made his mark. Jeffrey R really help the Ducks offense with a lot of catching and running!!
7th/8th Wildcats v 5th/6th Vols (29-28 Wildcats)
This Halloween matchup was too good to miss with the Wildcats edging out the Vols by 1 slim point!! Coach Kalski’s ‘Cats all contributed to the win. Jared M was key tackle at the middle linebacker position and Jacob S pulled off a huge sack for a loss. Michael B wasn’t messing around with his tackles for losses. Ian A was rushing the passer all day while Jason H showed some awesome blocking for a long 20 yard QB scramble!! Adam S had perfect snaps all day!! Putting those guns to good use, Noah M had an awesome throw for a 1st down 20 yard TD pass and Tyler P pulled off his own awesome 1st down catch. Meanwhile the 5th/6th Vols played up and showed the Wildcats this was a serious team!! Max W had two great TD’s including a highlight reel diving catch and nobody was denying Nick L his catch. Racking up some solid tackles, Samson S, and Joey S stayed tough and Brooks P saved a TD!! Going for Coach Shapiro’s MVP award, Matthew L had a wicked interception for a great run, plus some outstanding passing and added to the Vols impressive 28 points against the older Wildcats.
Week #2 Games
3/4th Grade Division
3/4 Aggies v 3/4 Blue Devils
After their first week loss, the Aggies were hungry for a win! Cormac G had a standout day on D with his heads up play … hands up, elevate and you get the big pass deflection!! Showing some serious wheels and great hands, Charlie J made an outstanding catch for a receiving TD on a great run. MVP candidate Will G had an outstanding day!!! Will had a receiving TD on a deep pass and was the #1 scorer for the Aggies! Over in the Blue Devil camp, Coach Tim saw a lot of strong play! Hunter L showed us his specialty is the pass deflection with an outstanding performance. He also pulled down a key interception for 2 points for the Blue Devils. Kai O also put up numbers on the Blue Devil scoreboard with his 2 point conversion catch. Jake D was 100% solid on D and he turned on the afterburners for a great run!!
Sat 3/4 Huskies v 3/4 Terps
Anyone looking for a competitive match-up found what they wanted at the Huskies v Terps game!! For the Huskies, Justin S put on his swagger and just played hard “all the time” reported Coach Jesse!! He had some great runs and scored an important Huskie TD!! We don’t know if Alex W’s been working on the Iditarod, but this Husky is quick!! He gets yards every time he gets the ball. Dilan S was “the man” on the Huskies’ D – he put in a solid performance and executed on some key tackles!! Meanwhile, the Terps continue to play lights out D!!! They love to force turnovers and flock to the ball. Offensively these guys love big runs for TDs and Alex G and Eli G are the poster kids! Both had huge runs and Eli pulled off a TD for the Terps!! In the tackle department Sidney E was a leader! He was swift and literally all over the field. Today the Terps prevailed with a close 38-18 score.
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5/6 Orangemen v 5/6 Sooners
The Sooners put up a strong fight against the Orangemen and their D definitely worked overtime! Leading the strong men, James R was solid on the Sooner D – this dude isn’t messing around!! Anthony V was looking for a little jumbo tron exposure after his big interception. Coach Tim was also feeling Anthony in the QB slot. Jake G advanced the ball for the Sooners with a great catch!! The team played great D and they put in a really strong performance during the 2nd half, reported Coach Tim! Coach Stephen’s Orangemen racked up their 2nd win, keeping their opponents to only 8 points for the 2nd week in a row. Leading in tackles for loss, Lucas K pulled off at least 3 huge deflagging moves. Neil H was busy with a great tackle himself as well as a big TD!! Jack K made a sick catch showing some awesome hands!!
5/6 Badgers v 5/6 Green Wave
Coach Jamien’s 5th/6th Badgers were psyched for week #2 of Koa’s Flag Football League!! Aaron B showed off his wheels with a great run and Darren Feldman pulled down a long bomb to make the catch and a huge TD for the Badgers! Brandon O executed on D with a key interception plus a strategic tackle to contribute to the Badgers win for the day. For the Green Wave, Bennet C had a good blitz on D and a nice interception, and Jake W topped off some nice runs and a TD with the big 2 point conversion!! Coach Tommy was impressed with Andrew H and his tackling technique!! “Nice!”
5/6 Midshipmen v 5/6 Tigers
Both teams got in a lot of plays in this matchup! The Tigers came out on top at the end of the day. Alex G showed some guts with a huge 4th down tackle and a QB sack!! With a display of some sick speed, Benjamin G had a great run on the gridiron and put up some numbers for the Tigers on a touchdown! Knowing that “left is best” Spencer S had a great run down the left side for another Tiger TD!! Coach Fraser continued to be impressed with the Midshipmen! Matthew S showed off his guns with some great passing in the 1st half!! Alex G did his part in the 2nd half with more awesome passing and running. Over on the Midshipmen defense, Matthew C proved he knows a bit about the” QB of the Defense” position when he put on a great performance at safety!!
5/6 Lions v 5/6 Red Raiders
The Lions were roaring this week at the Luxmanor field and Coach JP’s pride pounced on every opportunity. Jiwoo K showed some strong stuff on defense but really killed on O!! Get out the calculators – this dude ran for over 125 yds, oh yeah and he scored a Lion TD!! With 6 offensive blocks and 4 flag pulls Nate F just kept getting it done. Zach J also put in an awesome performance on D taking away any offensive opportunities. His pass deflection and 2 sacks were all key to the Lion’s first big “W.” The Red Raiders worked hard and kept the pressure on the Lions. Cameron M got in some vital tackles and showed some sick speed on an awesome run!!! Pass Rush pro, Will E hurried the Lions QB every play. Briggs C advanced the ball for the Raiders with an outstanding pass!!
5/6 Pirates v 5/6 Wildcats
Things were pretty close in the Pirates v Wildcats matchup especially in the 1st half. Defense in flag is very tight and exact and clearly Pirate Matthew K knows his zone responsibilities – he rocked! And also putting in a solid performance for the Pirates D, William M was strong and played hard every single play! Contributing to the Pirates point total, Ross C put on a passing exhibition and brought home one of the Pirate TDs!! The Wildcats showed how they can perform when the chips are down – after trailing 20-12 at the half, they held the Pirates and scored 22 points in the 2nd half to take home the win!! Dylan R displayed blazing speed on some great runs and made a key catch. Mr. Cool Under Pressure, Mason M got off a great pass and was took it up a notch on D with some great tackles and a big interception. Spencer B added some numbers to the Wildcat total with a TD. He also put in a strong performance at D! Coach Terrence was pretty proud!!
5th/6th Ducks v 5/6thMountaineers (40-12 Ducks)
Coach Rappaport’s Ducks made quite the splash at Luxmanor. Their win over the Mountaineers was a true team effort with contributions from every member! Sam R was great at the option play and his TD pass to Ben R was one for the highlight reel!! A long run plus a TD pass showing his awesome touch, Drew L impressed Coach Glenn and Jeffrey Samit kept the stands buzzing during his 30 yard out pass that was perfectly timed!! The Mountainers stayed in the game with some strong performances!! Clark B earned “Best Tackler” – he was especially great on pursuit Coach Daniel noted!!! And great at blocking and good elusiveness when he ran, Matt S was looking mighty versatile!! Tristan M also showed he has the complete package with good running, solid blocking and he topped it off with wicked blitzing!
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7/8th Tar Heels v 7/8 Longhorns
The 7th/8th Tar Heels gave plenty for Coach Mike to report back this week!! Adrian V impressed the stands with a great run and a solid tackle on a screen. Putting in another great run for the Tar Heels, Michael G had a wicked run for an important first down. A definite entry in the highlight reel was Hugh W’s performance! His catching was spot on, including a fierce 10 yarder and he backed things up with some excellent passing to bring in the big TD’s for the Tar Heels. Taking home their 2nd win of the pre-season, the Longhorns proved they have a deep bench with every player making huge contributions!! Noah C clearly had the playbook down and his arm in gear during his QB stint for the Longhorns, then he took it to the Tar Heels on D with some great tackles and a sack. Another strong performance on the Longhorn D came from Yale F who also pulled down a great catch! Coach John kept seeing a lot versatility on the field, and Michael E was no exception – again a strong performance on D, then he showed some speed on a great run and an awesome TD!
7/8 Scarlet Knights v 7/8 Yellow Jackets
Coach Mike’s Scarlet Knights hit the Bannockburn field running and Jack L was pumped! With a strong showing on D, Jack really pressured the Yellow Jacket QB and made a key 2 pt-saving tackle, plus he knocked down the ball with a sweet pass deflection. Fellow Knight Kehl M made his contribution with a huge 1st down tackle for possession. Offensively Michael B impressed with a mean catch for a Scarlet Knight TD!! Carson G had a big 1st half with 2 TD and Charles G led the D with 3 TFLs. Christian W stuffed the Scarlet Knights offensive with a big sack on a 3rd down. Rory D had a big interception and scored a TD on a Hail Mary!! Kevin S led the way with 2 PATs and a 2-pt conversion. Jesse K & Kevin S split the QB duties with Jesse contributing a TD. Says Coach Stephen, “The win was truly a team effort with every Yellow Jacket gaining offensive yards!!”
7/8 Crimson Tide v 7/8 Hokies
In about the tightest matchup of the day the Tide took on the Hokies and pulled ahead in this squeaker! Antonio D was a force on defense making 2 critical tackles to get the ball back on offense. In the first half, Kyle P showed some style with his running TD. On D he was relentless in putting pressure on the Hokie QB. In a game where every point mattered, Blake W scored the huge extra point and over on D, he was a big contributor with his tackles! Coach Antoine’s Hokies put up a great fight vs. the Tide. Max P was outstanding at QB and scored a Hokie TD, while Nick S showed strong defense the entire game. Keeping the crowed on the edge of their seats, Matt A changed the game with a great play – his wheels were in motion on his run and the TD was sweet! Like a lot of the Hokies, Matt also managed quite a few key tackles.
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Week #1 Games
3rd/4th Grade Division
3/4 Cardinals v 3/4 Aggies
Cardinals Coach Chris has a lot of talent on his hands -- the team looked awesome from the kickoff and took the victory for the day!! Ben M kept things real with great tackles and may be joining LT on the NFL’s 10 most feared list!! Jackson R had a stand out day as well when he wowed the crowd with his interception return for a big TD!! Coach Zach also had a lot to be proud about in the Aggie camp!! Morgan W showed great hands with a nice catch and Sean S was absolutely solid on D. Aiden K came to impress and his fantastic attitude kept the team stoked. Coach Zach was impressed with the amazing teamwork and can’t wait to work out a few kinks! He reports, “We definitely have some talent and I look forward to an exciting season! PS. The Cardinals were great sports!!” Now that’s what Koa’s Flag Football is all about!!!
3/4 Blue Devils v 3/4 Terps
The Terps v Blue Devils match up was exciting and close (28-16)! Coach Alpha’s Terps played with a ton of energy and got after it!!! Aaron F showed his mettle with an impressive sack and just may be unblockable! With displays of wicked speed, Justin B and Joey W both racked up great runs for the Terps and contributed to the win. Coach Alpha was also impressed with the defensive show and reported, “ The Terps played great team defense!!” The Blue Devils were also primed to play and got things going right away. Mark K wanted into the highlight reel, so he delivered a worthy pass deflection!! Showing off his wheels, Dominic made a great run and Ben S made a great catch and delivered the big 2 point conversion for the Blue Devils!!
3/4 Huskies v 3/4 Thundering Herd
Coach Jesse’s 3/4 Huskies were stoked to be back on the gridiron!! The team pulled together quickly and went to work. Sean L had a great run and brought in a TD for the team. A great snapper, Eamon U was in his element. “This dude loves being center!!” reported Coach Jesse. MVP goes to Samuel L who played at wide receiver and did a stint at QB. Samuel’s versatility was on display with great runs, an interception, TDs and a spectacular sack to contribute to the team win. Stomping onto the field the Thundering Herd showed a lot of guts and some tough defense. Coach Mark was also impressed with the tackling! Benjamin W, Brett S, and Ian W all clearly know the creed -- at the core of defense is the ability to tackle!!
3/4 Tigers v 3/4 Wolverines
The 3/4 Grade Tigers came out with the “W” in their first game of the season. As a whole Coach Greg has a team that likes to deliver and he saw some great catches, tackles and teamwork during the game. Alex G had a ridiculous run that set up the team up for a scoring position and Spencer L was showing his golden arm with an outstanding pass. Spencer S was on a mission and he delivered with a great run and the big TD to add to the Tiger’s stats!! Over in the Wolverine’s camp, Brandon C and Erik T were a couple of the team leaders in the tackle category and Coach Mark was impressed!! Erik C played with heart and got his team on the scoreboard with a TD!
3/4 Illini v 3/4 Cougars
The weather was perfect and the flags were flying at the Illini v Cougars matchup. Both team put in a strong effort and it was a close defensive game (13-6 Cougars) . Teddy B threw an awesome TD pass plus he racked up several key sacks!! Contributing to the low-scoring game, Chandler K was the man on D giving the Fighting Illini’s a strong defense. Showing his speed, agility and great hands, Joseph S made the highlight reel with his standout TD catch!! The Cougars came out ahead with a lot of teamwork. At half back, James D played awesome defense (how about that interception!!) and Cole R just went all out on the Cougar D!! Did you catch the blitz??!!! Throwing the ball like a pro, QB James H also showed he can contribute on D as well.
3/4 Scarlet Knights v 3/4 Bulldogs
This kick-off day matchup was mighty close with the Scarlet Knights taking it 14-6. Knight Dev Z played super strong at D and snagged the big interception. Coach Mark liked the moves of Jack L and Ryan P as they impressed with awesome tackles. Over in the Bulldog camp, Coach John also had a lot of talent show up!! The solid defense of Michael R contributed to this low-scoring game and offensively Ethan S showed some swagger with his awesome run. Catch of the day went to Andrew M who showed the Bulldogs have some good hands!!
3/4 Bobcats v 3/4 Wildcats
It was the battle of the cats on the gridiron today with the Bobcats up against their fellow Wildcats. Coach Stephen’s Wildcats were hot and David S had great hustle throughout the game that spurred everyone on. Divi L showed his sick speed on offense AND defense and turned in an awesome long run. Showcasing his flag skills, Ben W got in a great tackle, an awesome run and scored a big TD for the Wildcats. Bobcat Michael S wasn’t to be outdone in the skill show as he pulled off a tricky pass deflection – this dude was solid on D!! Ryan G perfected the quick pass and run and made an amazing catch. Also turning in a stellar defensive performance, Parker D made the last tackle at the end of the game to secure the win for the 3rd/4th Bobcats!!
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5th/6th Grade Division
5/6 Sooners v 5/6 Wildcats
The sun shone bright on the Sooners and Wildcats in their pre-season matchup. Both Coaches saw a lot of hustle and heart and the 28-14 (Wildcats) score showed each team was getting the job done. Sooner Seth T had a stand out day with great catches and runs plus the highlight reel interception and Max J took on the Wide Receiver role with an awesome catch and run for TD!!! Jack H was the Sooner’s go to man with his phenomenal arm and great TD pass. Over on the Wildcats side Brandon R showed everyone how to block and rush the QB while Benjamin H’s defense kept the Wildcats ahead. Ryan R displayed great hands on an amazing catch showed a lot of strength at defense.
5/6 Pirates v 5/6 Green Wave
It was a close one in the Pirate/Green Wave match-up! The spectators got to see man-to-man coverage and a lot of smart play. For the Pirates, Jack T was strong on D with an outstanding tackle Zach W played touch nose defense with more great tackles, plus a wicked run. How do you spell hustle? J-a-c-k S!! This dude was amazing! Green Wave Coach Tommy was pretty impressed with his team as they pulled out the 27-20 win. Andrew H gave it up during his diving tackle for a loss of yards and Jack W had a ridiculous run!! Bennett C did double duty with a solid sack plus another sick run for a Green Wave first down!
5/6 Green Wave v 5/6 Midshipmen
The Green Wave came into the 2nd game of their DH swirling and took their second win of the day! The tide was on a roll when Grant G had a sweet catch and a TD, then over on D he batted a pass. Will S had a great run for a key 1st down and also delivered on D with another sick tackle. Pulling down an interception, Andrew L put in a solid performance including his run back TD!! Coach Fraser was pumped to be part of the Midshipmen in their debut game. Adam C contributed to the highlight reel with an awesome interception and Zack M came up with a sweet catch. Showing some razzle/dazzle Matthew S. had a 30 yard run for an important Midshipmen first down in the 2nd and he put numbers up on the board with his TD!
5/6 Orangemen v 5/6 Red Raiders
Coach Richard’s Red Raiders came pumped to play and everyone contributed! Shane M had a ridiculous run and pulled off the QB sack!! At Snapper, Ethan M had the pigskin rolling off his touch fingers with each hike and Carter R was simply a beast on D! The Orangemen worked their magic to pull off a win with Aidan C contributing a sick run and strong defensive play. Not to be outdone, Evan K and Gregory P both put in solid D performances with perfect plays coming straight off the clipboard!!
5/6 Mountaineers v 5/6 Lions
The 5/6 Lions teamed up with Coach Wolff to take on the Mountaineers. Wolff’s pack brought it on with Jacob H – AKA The Defensive Intimidator taking the lead on D. Ethan G showed a lot of versatility at Wide Receiver and Tight End. Did you check out all those jumbo tron worthy passes all all day??!!! Jack T was a huge contributor showing off some good hands with an awesome catch. Coach Daniel was most impressed with the Mountaineer kick off performance and tally in the win column (27-10). Aiden H is one fast Mountaineer!!! He pressured the Lion QB well and pulled off a great catch! Jack F came to impress, and according to Coach Daniel had outstanding football knowledge. Jack also showed some skill with a nifty catch. Luke W proved in spades that blocking is the key to any good offensive drive in flag!!
5/6 Huskies v 5/6 Bulls
Coach Fraser and his Huskies came to the field with drive and determination. On the Huskies’ D side, Coby C got the job done!! Racking up the rushing yards and executing on the tackles, Coby topped off this big defensive performance with a solid sack!! Jack A put in hard work and got great results for the Huskies defense as well. He had two key stops against the Bulls. Offensively the Huskies had some good success. Jack M’s awesome catch was definitely highlight reel worthy and contributed to their 18 points for the day. The Bulls were primed to play and it showed. Zander B was Mr. Versatile with a strong defense plus count ‘em 2 big TD’s!! Amit S’ motto – Defense Wins the Game!! A powerful performance, Amit! Impressing Coach Malloy, Miller A showed awesome leadership skills on the field steering the Bulls to their season opener win.
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7th/8th Grade Division
7/8 Yellow Jackets v 7/8 Hurricanes
The 7/8 Hurricanes blew in on opening day ready to play!! Kyle D was an MVP with his outstanding interception, plus his great run for a Hurricane TD!! Coach Antoine started seeing Jerry Rice clones all over the field with Ethan K and Zack P also snagging the ball!! Zack also pulled off a key QB sack to keep his opponents away from the goal line. Over on the Yellow Jackets, the fans got to see some strategy in play!! The team pulled off the pick 6 for a TD the very first play of the game!! Kevin S grabbed the interception to put things into motion. Now the adrenaline was flowing!! The swarm kept things exciting for the rest of game and held the ‘Canes to only 2 TDs. Final score -- a close 18-6 and a 'W' in the Hurricane column.
7/8 Warriors v 7/8 Crimson Tide
In their first match-up of the Fall 2010 season both teams showed they love the game!! Benjamin S was a beast on D with a strong defensive performance. Check out the highlight reel – there you’ll see Luca B and his sweet catch!! Adding to the Warrior point total, William M scored a big TD for the team. It was definitely high tide for the Crimson Tide and Coach White was frankly wowed!! “Lightning” Andrew Z showed off his speed and brought home 3 critical TD’s. Preventing a huge play in the 2nd half, Michael F executed an awesome tackle! Dylan C played at QB for the season opener and was excellent providing great leadership for the Tide!!
7/8 Warriors v 7/8 Tar Heels
All warmed-up from game one of their DH, the Warriors were primed for this match up. Brendan A and Jack N were beasts with their strong defense and great pressure. Contributing to their win, John M scored a sweet TD for the Warriors and made Coach Grant proud. And speaking of proud, Coach Rupert was impressed with the Tarheels on their first day out!! Who’s the go to man for the stop and run game – how about Ethan S!! He had great runs and was strong on D. Ben C also had a ridiculous run and did a great job at the option. Ben stopped hearts and the play at the line of scrimmage!! We don’t know if the got a sneak peak at the play book, but Justin S. pulled of a fantastic run play and Coach Rupert reports, “This dude’s blocking is awesome!!
7/8 Ducks v 7/8 Wildcats
Ready to spread their wings the 7th/8th Grade Ducks made an impressive season debut. Nat D wowed the stands with his speed and vision! Tackles and an interception on D plus great passing, running and a TD was all in a day’s work for Nat. Jeffrey R contributed to the Ducks big numbers with his interception, catch and touchdown. On Defense Corey R was a machine! His D highlights: interception, pass deflection and solid tackling. In the Wildcat camp, the team worked well together and made a great effort against a solid opponent. Michael B had a great run with some sick speed and on D he executed on the tackle!!! Piling up the key stats early in the season, Jason H’s pass deflection is in the books!! Adam S hit the right balance between strength v accuracy and impressed Coach Dan when it came to passing.
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