#1-Louisiana Screaming Pelicans(10-0)--Louisiana routes the FOUR HORSEMEN(1-9), 69-6. The Pelicans didn't mess around and jumped all over the Horseman early and often racking up 31 first half points and ran away with it. Loussiana was led on offense by -=Champ=- Mike Bell who had some fun piling up 238 total yards and a TD. On defense, -=Champ=- Jonathan Casillas had a nice game with limited reps grabbing 6 tackles, 1 sack and a PD. The #1 Pelicans continue their domination through the league on Thursday when they face the Bali Insurrection(4-6) on Thursday.
#2 Texas Lone Stars(10-0)-The Lone Stars extend their wining streak to 10 games and they hold on to the #2 slot after coming back to beat the L.A. Halos(7-3), 24-23 with a big 4th quarter.The Lone Stars defense harassing the QB was a big turning point in this game and another special teams return against the weak special teams of LA was also exposed yet again.Some nice 4th quarter drives and a critical interception by Lazaro Pozo put the nail in the coffin of a potential Halo upset. The Lone Stars were led on offense by Whodey just ran by you! who managed 32 total yards and a TD on limited opportunities. Liquid Foot also had a big return 90 yard return that kept it close late in the 2nd quarter. On defense, Porter Colarossi exposed the 5 WR set with 6 tackles and 5 sacks. The Lone Stars have another big game when they travel to face the #3 Village Dogs on Thursday.
#3 Village Dogs(8-2)-The Village Dogs have a dogfight, and it takes all 4 quarters before they finally put the Osaka Storm(5-5) away for good, 13-10 in another close game in the league. Osaka was down 10-3 early in the 4th quarter when they capitalized on a Village Dog mistake. With 11:53 to go Osaka Will Stop Ya intercepted an Arthur Jackson pass and returned it 25 yards for a touchdown tying the game at 10. Later in the quarter after both defenses stepped up, the Dogs put together a drive that culminated in a game winning kick of 44 yards by Landon Donovon. The #3 Village Dogs were led on offense by Snoop Johnson who had 5 catches for 78 yards. On defense, Trax 2 finished with 6 tackles. The Village Dogs had an epic battle on Thursday when they face the #2 Texas Lone Stars in the leagues game of the week.
#4-Doinitin Djibouti(7-3)-The Djibouti have a field day against the Windsor Nobles(3-7), jumping on them early with some big plays taking a 38-7 lead into halftime before running it up with 45 more second half points. This game was never in doubt from the start and Doinitin had big games from Hop Devil who racked up 4 TD's and 124 total yards. Two Hearted Ale pounded the Nobles for 269 yards and a TD. On defense, Humpa Lumpa had a huge game with 9 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 hurry, 2 TFL and a fumble recovery. The #4 Djibouti will get a break when they face the FOUR HORSEMEN(1-9) on Thursday.
#5 Half Moon Bay Breakers(9-1) The Half Moon Bay Breakers came out on top in a battle of the top 10 teams from the eastern conference dusting off Czech Yourself(8-2), 41-12. The Bay Breakers carried a 16-9 lead into halftime and then went crazy in the second half outscoring Yourself 24-3 in the route. The Bay Breaker defense limited Czech to 4 FG's and 195 total yards offense. The Breakers also take full control of the eastern conference as the #1 seed. Half Moon was led on offense by Stephen "Wheelchair Crazy" Hawking Jr. who had 107 total yards and a TD. Loop Hughes added 5 catches for 105 yards and a TD. On defense, Jake Abel finished with 9 tackles, and 3 TFL's. Half Moon will face the Stockholm Dynamites(3-7) on Thursday.
#6-L.A. Halos(7-3) -The Halos can't hold on to a lead they had most of the game and allow the Texas Lone Stars(9-0) to come back and prevent an upset, winning 24-23. The Lone Stars defense, harassing the QB was a big turning point in this game and another special teams return against the weak special teams of LA was also exposed yet again.Some nice 4th quarter drives and a critical interception by Lazaro Pozo put the nail in the coffin of a potential Halo upset. LA was led on offense by Smokin Sammy who rushed for 55 yards and a TD in the loss. The Halos will try and regroup when they face the Windsor Nobles(3-8) on Thursday.
#7 Tradewest Battletoads-(6-4)-Tradewest bounce back with a big win against the struggling World Legends(4-6), 39-27. Tradewest had to come back, a theme for several teams this week. The game was tight through 3 quarters with the Legends holding on to slim 20-18 lead heading into the 4th quarter. But in the 4th it was all Battletoads, and they outscore the Legends in the final stanza, 21-7, capped by a Dark Queen touchdown pass to Zeus for 59 yards with 2 minutes to go that completed the comeback. The Toads were led on offense by Zeus who racked up 206 total yards and 2 TD's. On defense, T.G. Cidolfas Orlandu finished with 6 tackles and a sack. Tradewest will try to mount a run when they face the Osaka Storm(5-5) on Thursday, a team that has lost 4 out of 5 through the meat of their schedule.
#8 Mayan Prophecy 2012(5-5)-The Mayan winning streak comes to an end at 5 games as they fall to a tough Cheers is filmed in front of a live studio audience(5-5) team, 12-10. This was a close game that wasn't decided until early in the 4th quarter when Rob Hart booted the game winner with 10:57 to go in the game and the Cheers defense took over from there as they prevented Mayan from moving into their territory for a winning kick of their own. The Prophecy were led on offense by Aerosmith Dream On who finished with 56 total yards and a TD. On defense, Dusty Baker II had a monster game with 5 tackles, 1 sack and 2 forced fumbles. They will try and regroup on Thursday when they face Algoma Blames Stu(5-5) on the road in a game with playoff implications.
#9 The Frogtown Posse(8-2) The Frogtown Posse move into the poll in the #9 slot after winning their 5 in a row, crushing the Southside Pride(0-10) 167-0. This contest was never in doubt as the Posse just dominate the winless Pride. The Posse were led on offense by Mo Lester who had some big-time fun piling on 273 total yards and 6 TD's. On defense, Wife Beater finished with 5 tackles, 4 sacks, 2 hurries and a TFL. The #9 Posse face the The Impact Players(3-7) on Thursday.
#10 Cheers Filmed In Front of a Studio Audience (5-5)-Cheers jump back into the top 10 after ending the Mayan Prophecy's reign of terror of top 10 teams winning 12-10 in a thriller. Cheers moves back into the playoff picture with the win. This was a close game that wasn't decided until early in the 4th quarter when Rob Hart booted the game winner with 10:57 to go in the game and the Cheers defense took over from there as they prevented Mayan from moving into their territory for a winning kick of their own. Cheers was led on offense by Rob Hart who converted on all 4 of his FG's. On defense, El Fandango had a big game finishing with 3 tackles, 3 sacks and a hurry. Cheers will face the Canucklehead Brigade(3-7) on Thursday and trying to hold on to their playoff position and ranking.
Teams on the bubble ready to jump into the top 10
Czech Yourself (8-2)
#2 Texas Lone Stars(10-0)-The Lone Stars extend their wining streak to 10 games and they hold on to the #2 slot after coming back to beat the L.A. Halos(7-3), 24-23 with a big 4th quarter.The Lone Stars defense harassing the QB was a big turning point in this game and another special teams return against the weak special teams of LA was also exposed yet again.Some nice 4th quarter drives and a critical interception by Lazaro Pozo put the nail in the coffin of a potential Halo upset. The Lone Stars were led on offense by Whodey just ran by you! who managed 32 total yards and a TD on limited opportunities. Liquid Foot also had a big return 90 yard return that kept it close late in the 2nd quarter. On defense, Porter Colarossi exposed the 5 WR set with 6 tackles and 5 sacks. The Lone Stars have another big game when they travel to face the #3 Village Dogs on Thursday.
#3 Village Dogs(8-2)-The Village Dogs have a dogfight, and it takes all 4 quarters before they finally put the Osaka Storm(5-5) away for good, 13-10 in another close game in the league. Osaka was down 10-3 early in the 4th quarter when they capitalized on a Village Dog mistake. With 11:53 to go Osaka Will Stop Ya intercepted an Arthur Jackson pass and returned it 25 yards for a touchdown tying the game at 10. Later in the quarter after both defenses stepped up, the Dogs put together a drive that culminated in a game winning kick of 44 yards by Landon Donovon. The #3 Village Dogs were led on offense by Snoop Johnson who had 5 catches for 78 yards. On defense, Trax 2 finished with 6 tackles. The Village Dogs had an epic battle on Thursday when they face the #2 Texas Lone Stars in the leagues game of the week.
#4-Doinitin Djibouti(7-3)-The Djibouti have a field day against the Windsor Nobles(3-7), jumping on them early with some big plays taking a 38-7 lead into halftime before running it up with 45 more second half points. This game was never in doubt from the start and Doinitin had big games from Hop Devil who racked up 4 TD's and 124 total yards. Two Hearted Ale pounded the Nobles for 269 yards and a TD. On defense, Humpa Lumpa had a huge game with 9 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 hurry, 2 TFL and a fumble recovery. The #4 Djibouti will get a break when they face the FOUR HORSEMEN(1-9) on Thursday.
#5 Half Moon Bay Breakers(9-1) The Half Moon Bay Breakers came out on top in a battle of the top 10 teams from the eastern conference dusting off Czech Yourself(8-2), 41-12. The Bay Breakers carried a 16-9 lead into halftime and then went crazy in the second half outscoring Yourself 24-3 in the route. The Bay Breaker defense limited Czech to 4 FG's and 195 total yards offense. The Breakers also take full control of the eastern conference as the #1 seed. Half Moon was led on offense by Stephen "Wheelchair Crazy" Hawking Jr. who had 107 total yards and a TD. Loop Hughes added 5 catches for 105 yards and a TD. On defense, Jake Abel finished with 9 tackles, and 3 TFL's. Half Moon will face the Stockholm Dynamites(3-7) on Thursday.
#6-L.A. Halos(7-3) -The Halos can't hold on to a lead they had most of the game and allow the Texas Lone Stars(9-0) to come back and prevent an upset, winning 24-23. The Lone Stars defense, harassing the QB was a big turning point in this game and another special teams return against the weak special teams of LA was also exposed yet again.Some nice 4th quarter drives and a critical interception by Lazaro Pozo put the nail in the coffin of a potential Halo upset. LA was led on offense by Smokin Sammy who rushed for 55 yards and a TD in the loss. The Halos will try and regroup when they face the Windsor Nobles(3-8) on Thursday.
#7 Tradewest Battletoads-(6-4)-Tradewest bounce back with a big win against the struggling World Legends(4-6), 39-27. Tradewest had to come back, a theme for several teams this week. The game was tight through 3 quarters with the Legends holding on to slim 20-18 lead heading into the 4th quarter. But in the 4th it was all Battletoads, and they outscore the Legends in the final stanza, 21-7, capped by a Dark Queen touchdown pass to Zeus for 59 yards with 2 minutes to go that completed the comeback. The Toads were led on offense by Zeus who racked up 206 total yards and 2 TD's. On defense, T.G. Cidolfas Orlandu finished with 6 tackles and a sack. Tradewest will try to mount a run when they face the Osaka Storm(5-5) on Thursday, a team that has lost 4 out of 5 through the meat of their schedule.
#8 Mayan Prophecy 2012(5-5)-The Mayan winning streak comes to an end at 5 games as they fall to a tough Cheers is filmed in front of a live studio audience(5-5) team, 12-10. This was a close game that wasn't decided until early in the 4th quarter when Rob Hart booted the game winner with 10:57 to go in the game and the Cheers defense took over from there as they prevented Mayan from moving into their territory for a winning kick of their own. The Prophecy were led on offense by Aerosmith Dream On who finished with 56 total yards and a TD. On defense, Dusty Baker II had a monster game with 5 tackles, 1 sack and 2 forced fumbles. They will try and regroup on Thursday when they face Algoma Blames Stu(5-5) on the road in a game with playoff implications.
#9 The Frogtown Posse(8-2) The Frogtown Posse move into the poll in the #9 slot after winning their 5 in a row, crushing the Southside Pride(0-10) 167-0. This contest was never in doubt as the Posse just dominate the winless Pride. The Posse were led on offense by Mo Lester who had some big-time fun piling on 273 total yards and 6 TD's. On defense, Wife Beater finished with 5 tackles, 4 sacks, 2 hurries and a TFL. The #9 Posse face the The Impact Players(3-7) on Thursday.
#10 Cheers Filmed In Front of a Studio Audience (5-5)-Cheers jump back into the top 10 after ending the Mayan Prophecy's reign of terror of top 10 teams winning 12-10 in a thriller. Cheers moves back into the playoff picture with the win. This was a close game that wasn't decided until early in the 4th quarter when Rob Hart booted the game winner with 10:57 to go in the game and the Cheers defense took over from there as they prevented Mayan from moving into their territory for a winning kick of their own. Cheers was led on offense by Rob Hart who converted on all 4 of his FG's. On defense, El Fandango had a big game finishing with 3 tackles, 3 sacks and a hurry. Cheers will face the Canucklehead Brigade(3-7) on Thursday and trying to hold on to their playoff position and ranking.
Teams on the bubble ready to jump into the top 10
Czech Yourself (8-2)