#1-L.A. Halos(2-0)-The Halos have a tough fight on their hands against Algoma Blames Stu(1-1). Stu took a 10-3 lead into halftime and really stymied the Halos offense, but in the second half the Halos came out and score 21 unanswered points and run away with it, 24-10. L.A. was led on offense by Lucky Juke, 84 yards rushing and a TD, and on defense, Browbeater racked up 8 tackles. The Halos put their shaky #1 ranking on the line Tuesday when they host their rival and #2 ranked Louisiana Screaming Pelicans(2-0) in the game of the week.
#2-Louisiana Screaming Pelicans(2-0)-Louisiana takes care of business shutting out the #8 Windsor Nobles(1-1), 48-0. The Pelicans had their hands full the first three quarters, but score 31points in the 4th quarter to blow the game wide open in typical Pelican fashion. -=Champ=- Courtney Roby had another big game with two more touchdown returns, and -=Champ=- Pierre Thomas rushed for 25 yards and 4 TD's. On defense, -=Champ=- Will Smith had a big game finishing with 6 tackles and 6 sacks. The Pelicans travel on Tuesday to face the #1 L.A. Halos, the only team that beat them last season so this should be an epic grudge match in the seasons biggest game yet.
#3-Doinitin Djibouti(2-0)-The Djibouti jump all over the Canucklehead Brigade(1-1), early and often and they never recover. The Djibouti scored 34 first half unanswered points and win going away, 37-17. The Djibouti were led on offense by Rye Squared, 16/22 144 yards, and 2 touchdowns. On defense, Tommy Gun Lager picked up 4 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 hurry and 2 pass deflections. On Tuesday, #3 Doinitin will travel to face #9 Stuttgart Blitzkrieg(1-1) in another battle of top 10 teams.
#4 Tradewest Battletoads-(2-0)-Tradewest was tested early and often by the Stuttgart Blitzkrieg(1-1) but prevail late in a thriller, 30-27. Stuttgart took control of this game early, scoring the game forst 10 points and took a 20-10 lead into halftime. Stuttgart then added to the lead early in the 3rd quarter when Zach Bowman intercepted a Zitz Ziegler pass and returned it 45 yards for a touchdown giving the Blitzkrieg a comfortable 27-10 lead. But that was all the points Stuttgart would score in this game as the Battletoads go on to score 20 unanswered points, capped by a 71 yard touchdown pass from Dark Queen to Rash Shar late in the 3rd quarter. Then after the Toads tied the game with 2:00 on a 26 yards FG by Boots McToad, Speedy Spike forces a big-time fumble on the ensuing kick-off , and the Toads don't mess around and send out Boots McToad to kick a 50 yard FG with 1:33 left in the game to win it. Tradewest was led on offense by Rash Shar who finishes with 85 total yards and a TD, and Zeus picked up 10 catches for 91 yards. On defense, Ryu Hayabusa went wild again racking up 7 tackles, 7 sacks and 2 hurries. The #4 Battletoads host Cheers(1-1) on Tuesday, a team that fell into the top 10 bubble after falling to the Village Dogs(2-0) today. It's another battle of top 10 teams.
#5 Texas Lone Stars(2-0)-The Lone Stars give up the first score of the game but then go on to route the FOUR HORSEMEN(0-2), 65-3.This game was never in doubt as the Lone Stars limited the Horseman to only 131 total yards. Texas was led on offense by Whodey just ran by you! who racked out 215 total yards and 4 touchdowns, and Corey Smith Jr finished 21/31 274 yards and 3 TD.s On defense, Porter Colarossi had a monster game disrupting the Horseman offense with 8 tackles, 8 sacks, a ridiculous 16 hurries! and a forced fumble to boot. Texas has their hands full on Tuesday when they host #7 Bali Insurrection(2-0) in another battle of top 10 teams.
#6 Village Dogs(2-0)-The Village Dogs jump into the #6 slot after knocking Cheers is filmed in front of a live studio audience(1-1) out of the top 10 and into the bubble, winning a defensive battle, 19-12. This was a great game that was decided for the most part in the wild and wacky 2nd quarter. Cheers took a 9-3 lead late in the 2nd quarter after Siran Stacy ripped off a 64 yard touchdown run, but the Dogs had a quick answer when Maxwell Carter to the next rush 67 yards setting up a a 2 yard touchdown pass that gave the Village Dogs the lead for good as they shut Cheers down the rest of the way. The Dogs were led on offense by Maxwell Carter who rushed for 169 yards on 20 carries, and kicker Landon Donovon connected on 4 FG's. On defense, Island 3 had a big interception that led to a late first half FG. The #6 Dogs host a tough Algoma Blames Stu(1-1) team that gave the Halos some trouble on Tuesday.
#7 Bali Insurrection(2-0)-Bali leaps into the #7 slot in the poll after putting away the Osaka Storm(1-1), 20-10.The Insurrection methodically moved down the field and slowly picked up points carrying a 6-0 lead into half but in the 4th quarter Engelbert Humperdinck broke the back of Osaka taking a run 95 yards for a touchdown to seal the deal for good. Bali did a good job shutting down the Storm offense to only 168 total yards. Bali was led on offense by Engelbert Humperdinck who finished with 133 yards rushing and 2 TD's and Jackson H. Miller hauled in 7 catches for 105 yards. On defense, Joe Dylan finished with 3 tackles and 3 sacks. #7 Bali has another tough game on Tuesday when they travel to face the #4 Texas Lone Stars(2-0) in another battle of top 10 teams.
#8 Windsor Nobles(1-1)-The Nobles fall to the #8 slot after getting crushed by the Louisiana Screaming Pelicans(1-0), 48-0. Windsor actually stayed in the game until the 4th quarter, limiting Louisiana to only 17 points through three quarter, but then the flood-gates opened and that was all she wrote. The Nobles were led on offense by Thomas Bruso who finished with 60 yards on 10 carries, and on defense Thaddeus, Gibson had a nice game compiling 6 tackles, 3 sacks and a hurry. The Nobles will try and protect their #8 ranking when they host the FOUR HORSEMAN(0-2) on Tuesday.
#9 Stuttgart Blitzkrieg(1-1)- Stuttgart comes up short in a game that slipped out of their hands in the 2nd half, falling 30-27 to the Tradewest Battletoads falling to #9 in the poll. Stuttgart took control of this game early, scoring the game first 10 points and took a 20-10 lead into halftime. Stuttgart then added to the lead early in the 3rd quarter when Zach Bowman intercepted a Zitz Ziegler pass and returned it 45 yards for a touchdown giving the Blitzkrieg a comfortable 27-10 lead. But that was all the points Stuttgart would score in this game as the Battletoads go on to score 20 unanswered points, capped by a 71 yard touchdown pass from Dark Queen to Rash Shar late in the 3rd quarter. Then after the Toads tied the game with 2:00 on a 26 yard FG by Boots McToad, Speedy Spike forces a big-time fumble on the ensuing kick-off , and the Toads don't mess around and send out Boots McToad to kick a 50 yard FG with 1:33 left in the game to win it. Stuttgart was led on offense by Power HB, 52 yards rushing and 2 TD's. On defense, Derrick. Thomas. finishes with 6 tackles and a sack. Stuttgart will have to shake off the heartbreak loss quickly because they host #3 Doinitin Djibouti(2-0) on Tuesday in another battle of top 10 teams.
#10 Canucklehead Brigade(1-1)- The Brigade gives up 34 first half points and never recover falling to the #3 Doinitin Djibouti(2-0), 37-17. The Brigade showed some life in the 2nd half but it was too little, too late against a tough Djibouti team. The Brigade were led on offense by Ted "The Architect" Mosby who finished with 63 total yards and a TD. On defense, Derek "Pick Six!" Pantony racked up 10 tackles and a PD. The #10 Brigade will try and bounce back on Tuesday when they travel to face the World Legends(1-1).
Teams on the bubble ready to jump into the top 10
Cheers is filmed in front of a live studio audience(1-1), Half Moon Bay Breakers(2-0), Czech Yourself(2-0), Frogtown Posse(2-0)
#2-Louisiana Screaming Pelicans(2-0)-Louisiana takes care of business shutting out the #8 Windsor Nobles(1-1), 48-0. The Pelicans had their hands full the first three quarters, but score 31points in the 4th quarter to blow the game wide open in typical Pelican fashion. -=Champ=- Courtney Roby had another big game with two more touchdown returns, and -=Champ=- Pierre Thomas rushed for 25 yards and 4 TD's. On defense, -=Champ=- Will Smith had a big game finishing with 6 tackles and 6 sacks. The Pelicans travel on Tuesday to face the #1 L.A. Halos, the only team that beat them last season so this should be an epic grudge match in the seasons biggest game yet.
#3-Doinitin Djibouti(2-0)-The Djibouti jump all over the Canucklehead Brigade(1-1), early and often and they never recover. The Djibouti scored 34 first half unanswered points and win going away, 37-17. The Djibouti were led on offense by Rye Squared, 16/22 144 yards, and 2 touchdowns. On defense, Tommy Gun Lager picked up 4 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 hurry and 2 pass deflections. On Tuesday, #3 Doinitin will travel to face #9 Stuttgart Blitzkrieg(1-1) in another battle of top 10 teams.
#4 Tradewest Battletoads-(2-0)-Tradewest was tested early and often by the Stuttgart Blitzkrieg(1-1) but prevail late in a thriller, 30-27. Stuttgart took control of this game early, scoring the game forst 10 points and took a 20-10 lead into halftime. Stuttgart then added to the lead early in the 3rd quarter when Zach Bowman intercepted a Zitz Ziegler pass and returned it 45 yards for a touchdown giving the Blitzkrieg a comfortable 27-10 lead. But that was all the points Stuttgart would score in this game as the Battletoads go on to score 20 unanswered points, capped by a 71 yard touchdown pass from Dark Queen to Rash Shar late in the 3rd quarter. Then after the Toads tied the game with 2:00 on a 26 yards FG by Boots McToad, Speedy Spike forces a big-time fumble on the ensuing kick-off , and the Toads don't mess around and send out Boots McToad to kick a 50 yard FG with 1:33 left in the game to win it. Tradewest was led on offense by Rash Shar who finishes with 85 total yards and a TD, and Zeus picked up 10 catches for 91 yards. On defense, Ryu Hayabusa went wild again racking up 7 tackles, 7 sacks and 2 hurries. The #4 Battletoads host Cheers(1-1) on Tuesday, a team that fell into the top 10 bubble after falling to the Village Dogs(2-0) today. It's another battle of top 10 teams.
#5 Texas Lone Stars(2-0)-The Lone Stars give up the first score of the game but then go on to route the FOUR HORSEMEN(0-2), 65-3.This game was never in doubt as the Lone Stars limited the Horseman to only 131 total yards. Texas was led on offense by Whodey just ran by you! who racked out 215 total yards and 4 touchdowns, and Corey Smith Jr finished 21/31 274 yards and 3 TD.s On defense, Porter Colarossi had a monster game disrupting the Horseman offense with 8 tackles, 8 sacks, a ridiculous 16 hurries! and a forced fumble to boot. Texas has their hands full on Tuesday when they host #7 Bali Insurrection(2-0) in another battle of top 10 teams.
#6 Village Dogs(2-0)-The Village Dogs jump into the #6 slot after knocking Cheers is filmed in front of a live studio audience(1-1) out of the top 10 and into the bubble, winning a defensive battle, 19-12. This was a great game that was decided for the most part in the wild and wacky 2nd quarter. Cheers took a 9-3 lead late in the 2nd quarter after Siran Stacy ripped off a 64 yard touchdown run, but the Dogs had a quick answer when Maxwell Carter to the next rush 67 yards setting up a a 2 yard touchdown pass that gave the Village Dogs the lead for good as they shut Cheers down the rest of the way. The Dogs were led on offense by Maxwell Carter who rushed for 169 yards on 20 carries, and kicker Landon Donovon connected on 4 FG's. On defense, Island 3 had a big interception that led to a late first half FG. The #6 Dogs host a tough Algoma Blames Stu(1-1) team that gave the Halos some trouble on Tuesday.
#7 Bali Insurrection(2-0)-Bali leaps into the #7 slot in the poll after putting away the Osaka Storm(1-1), 20-10.The Insurrection methodically moved down the field and slowly picked up points carrying a 6-0 lead into half but in the 4th quarter Engelbert Humperdinck broke the back of Osaka taking a run 95 yards for a touchdown to seal the deal for good. Bali did a good job shutting down the Storm offense to only 168 total yards. Bali was led on offense by Engelbert Humperdinck who finished with 133 yards rushing and 2 TD's and Jackson H. Miller hauled in 7 catches for 105 yards. On defense, Joe Dylan finished with 3 tackles and 3 sacks. #7 Bali has another tough game on Tuesday when they travel to face the #4 Texas Lone Stars(2-0) in another battle of top 10 teams.
#8 Windsor Nobles(1-1)-The Nobles fall to the #8 slot after getting crushed by the Louisiana Screaming Pelicans(1-0), 48-0. Windsor actually stayed in the game until the 4th quarter, limiting Louisiana to only 17 points through three quarter, but then the flood-gates opened and that was all she wrote. The Nobles were led on offense by Thomas Bruso who finished with 60 yards on 10 carries, and on defense Thaddeus, Gibson had a nice game compiling 6 tackles, 3 sacks and a hurry. The Nobles will try and protect their #8 ranking when they host the FOUR HORSEMAN(0-2) on Tuesday.
#9 Stuttgart Blitzkrieg(1-1)- Stuttgart comes up short in a game that slipped out of their hands in the 2nd half, falling 30-27 to the Tradewest Battletoads falling to #9 in the poll. Stuttgart took control of this game early, scoring the game first 10 points and took a 20-10 lead into halftime. Stuttgart then added to the lead early in the 3rd quarter when Zach Bowman intercepted a Zitz Ziegler pass and returned it 45 yards for a touchdown giving the Blitzkrieg a comfortable 27-10 lead. But that was all the points Stuttgart would score in this game as the Battletoads go on to score 20 unanswered points, capped by a 71 yard touchdown pass from Dark Queen to Rash Shar late in the 3rd quarter. Then after the Toads tied the game with 2:00 on a 26 yard FG by Boots McToad, Speedy Spike forces a big-time fumble on the ensuing kick-off , and the Toads don't mess around and send out Boots McToad to kick a 50 yard FG with 1:33 left in the game to win it. Stuttgart was led on offense by Power HB, 52 yards rushing and 2 TD's. On defense, Derrick. Thomas. finishes with 6 tackles and a sack. Stuttgart will have to shake off the heartbreak loss quickly because they host #3 Doinitin Djibouti(2-0) on Tuesday in another battle of top 10 teams.
#10 Canucklehead Brigade(1-1)- The Brigade gives up 34 first half points and never recover falling to the #3 Doinitin Djibouti(2-0), 37-17. The Brigade showed some life in the 2nd half but it was too little, too late against a tough Djibouti team. The Brigade were led on offense by Ted "The Architect" Mosby who finished with 63 total yards and a TD. On defense, Derek "Pick Six!" Pantony racked up 10 tackles and a PD. The #10 Brigade will try and bounce back on Tuesday when they travel to face the World Legends(1-1).
Teams on the bubble ready to jump into the top 10
Cheers is filmed in front of a live studio audience(1-1), Half Moon Bay Breakers(2-0), Czech Yourself(2-0), Frogtown Posse(2-0)
Edited by Mightyhalo on Mar 21, 2011 15:33:16
