Blizzard breaking records
May 18, 2004 - arenafootball2 (af2)
Green Bay Blizzard News Release
Green Bay, WI âThe Green Bay Blizzard have hit the .500 mark for the second time this season after dropping the Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz 71-53 on Friday night. The Blizzard set several franchise and single season records in the process. Franchise records include: Wins (3), win streak (2), and points in a game (71). OS Randall Lane broke four Blizzard single season records Friday night which include: Receiving TDs (19), receiving yards (857), and points (114). Single game records set were: Passing yards (334), touchdowns (9), and receiving yards (164).
The Blizzard was lead by QB Chris Greisen as he threw for 334 yards and 9 touchdowns and rushing 4 times for 18 yards and a touchdown and was named Baby Ruth Deal Offensive Player of the Game. Lane caught 7 Greisen passes for 164 yards and 2 touchdowns. Also, U.S. Army Ironman of the game went to WR/DB DeRonn Finley who caught 7 passes for 49 yards and 3 touchdowns and had 3 tackles with 1 interception. ADT Defensive Player of the Game went to DS Roosevelt Williams who had 1 touchdown saving interception and 3 passes defended.
The Blizzard will try to go above the .500 mark this Saturday against the Louisville Fire. A win would move then into a tie for second place in the Midwest Division with a 4-3 mark.
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