Axemen Bolster Defense with Signing of Mankato Grad

Published on September 9, 2014 under Indoor Football League (IFL)
Minnesota Axemen News Release


Bemidji, MN - The Bemidji Axemen look to strengthen their defense with the signing of defensive back Earl Brooks.

"Earl will be a great addition for us this year," Axemen head coach Dixie Wooten stated. "He has great ball skills and understanding of the game. I'm excited to coach Earl."

A native of Deerfield Beach, FL, Brooks last played for Minnesota State University - Mankato. In 14 games for the Mavericks, Brooks tallied 53 tackles, three interceptions, and two forced fumbles on his way to a 2nd Team All-NCIS South Division selection in 2012.

Prior to Minnesota State, Brooks spent three seasons with Iowa State University, where he was a Big 12 Honor Roll student.

The Bemidji Axemen kickoff their second season in February of 2015 on Palace Casino Field at the Sanford Center. Season tickets starting as low as $56 are now on sale and can purchased over the phone (218.444.8216) or online (www.bemidjiaxemen.com).



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