Dawgz ready for Twisters
May 6, 2008 - arenafootball2 (af2)
Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz News Release
The Yard Dawgz are back on the road as they head to Little Rock to challenge their division rivals, the Arkansas Twisters. The Dawgz and Twisters met earlier this season (4/5/08) with Oklahoma City defeating Arkansas 57-42.
The Dawgz are still looking for their first road win of the season and their second Central Division victory. The Dawgz are a due a road victory; they haven't won on the road since May 19, 2007, when they defeated the Renegades in Lubbock, Texas.
"While it is still early in the season I think this is an important game for us," commented Head Coach Gary Reasons. "We need to create some positive momentum for the balance of the season and I expect a great effort from our team this weekend in Arkansas."
All Yard Dawgz games are broadcast live on JOX 930 and at www.jox930.com. Internet broadcasts of all Yard Dawgz games can be viewed by visiting www.nifty-tv.com.
Kickoff is set for 7:00 p.m. CST. For more information, please call 405.228.3294 or visit www.okcyarddawgz.com.
YARD DAWGZ TWISTERS
SERIES LEADER Yard Dawgz; 5-2 (regular season)
LAST FIVE GAMES 1-4 2-3
LAST GAME L vs. AMARILLO; 21-58 L vs. TEXAS; 30-37
2008 LEADERS YARD DAWGZ TWISTERS
PASSING Evan Gray: 51-119-4; 625 yds; 14 TDs Kyle Rowley: 114-176-5; 1192 yds; 19 TDs
RECEIVING Chris Archie: 26-274 yds; 3 TDs Jon Schoonover: 40-373 yds; 3 TDs
RUSHING Danny Howard: 2-44 yds; 1 TD Kyle Rowley: 15-64 yds; 3 TDs
TACKLES Matt Heath: 19 solo; 11 asst. (24.5 total) Donte Williams: 13 solo, 8 asst. (17.0 total)
SACKS Devin Rutledge: 3.0 Tito Hannah: 3.0
INTERCEPTIONS 5 players with 1 interception 4 players with 1 interception
KICKING Ben Scott: FG: 1 - 3; PATs: 19-23 James Paul: FG: 3-6; PATs: 24-30
TEAM OFFENSE 36.4 pts/gm; 184.0 yds/gm 45.0 pts/gm; 287.0 yds/gm
OFFENSE ALLOWED 58.0 pts/gm; 296.2 yds/gm 46.2 pts/gm; 231.0 yds/gm
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