'Ants Re-Sign Stewart

Published on February 13, 2004 under National Indoor Football League (NIFL)
Tupelo FireAnts News Release


TUPELO, MS--The Tupelo FireAnts are pleased to announce the re-signing of offensive lineman William Stewart to the 2004 lineup.

Stewart, a native of Pontotoc, Mississippi, attended Mississippi Valley State University where he received his degree in Health & Physical Education in 2000. Stewart joined the FireAnts in 2002, after serving as the offensive line coach at Benedict College in Columbia, South Carolina.

This season will mark Stewart's third year of professional indoor football with the FireAnts.

"In our search for good players with great attitudes, William fits the bill," FireAnts Head Coach Bobby Hall said. "He is a very good center that has uncanning accuracy snapping the ball from the shot gun. We are proud to have him returning."

With the addition of Stewart, the FireAnts have now signed 15 players to date, including: Joe Gunn, Pig Prather, Patrick Garth, Rico McDonald, Bobby Hill, Chris Rainey, Eric Bingham, Will Hall, Darryl Carter, Reggie Smith, David Mooneyham, Johnny Mickell, Carnell Houston, and James Bridges.

The FireAnts will kick off the 2004 home season on Friday, March 12th at the BancorpSouth Center in Tupelo. Season tickets are still on sale for all seven home games of football action by calling the FireAnts Office at (662) 620-BITE, with prices starting as low as $70 for adults and $42 for children 12 and under / seniors 60 and older.

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