Dragons Game Notes
Published on June 5, 2007 under Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
New York Dragons News Release
ABOUT THE GAME
The Dragons remain home in Week Fifteen when they take on the Orlando Predators for the second time this season Saturday night at the Nassau coliseum. The Dragons were defeated 52-47 in Week Eight at Orlando. This game will mark the 17th all time meeting between the two franchises and Orlando leads the series 11-5. The Dragons franchise has posted a regular season record of 4-7 against Orlando and a 1-6 record since moving to Long Island.
NEXT WEEK'S PREVIEW
The Dragons hit the road in Week Sixteen for their last road game of the 2007 season when they head to Dallas for a division match-up versus the first place Desperados. The Desperados lead the all-time series 6-3 over the Dragons and have won the last three match-ups.
IF THE DRAGONS WIN, IT WOULD GIVE...
- The Dragons their 110th regular season victory and their 117th of all-time.
- The team their 54th victory since moving to Long Island in 2001.
- The Dragons a 6-8 record and a 3-4 home record for the season.
New York Dragons (5-8) vs Orlando Predators (7-6)
Date: Saturday ▪ June 2, 2007
Kickoff: 7:00 PM (EDT)
Site: Nassau Coliseum (11,985)
TV: FSN NY with Matt Loughlin (play-by-play) and Wayne Morris (analyst).
Radio: WNYG 1440AM with Peter Schwartz (play-by-play)
Regular Season Series Record: 4-7
Regular Season Series Streak: -1
Last Regular Season Meeting: April 20, 2007 @ Hummer Field at Amway Arena
Coaches All-Time Record:
Dragons ▪ Weylan Harding (25-22, 3rd year)
Predators ▪ Jay Gruden (83-50, 8th year)
Officials: Referee: Tom McCabe, Umpire: Paul Frerking, Head Linesman: Rod Pearson, Line Judge: Bob McElwee, Back Judge: Tony Lombardo.
DRAGONS - PREDATORS ALL-TIME
DATE, H/A, SCORE
August 19, 1995, (A), 56-49
June 21, 1996*, (H), 59-50
July 12, 1997*, (A), 60-56
August 16, 1997*, (A), 52-34
May 15, 1998, (H), 28-6
May 1, 1999 *, (A), 64-47
Aug. 13, 1999, (A), 48-40
July 16, 2002, (A), 74-63
June 15, 2002, (A), 52-33
Mar. 2, 2003, (A), 72-56
June 1, 2003, (H), 69-62
May 23, 2004, (H), 65-41
Apr. 15, 2005, (A), 72-60
June 4, 2005, (A), 47-42
Feb. 26, 2006*, (A), 55-35
April 20, 2007, (A), 52-47
*Denotes Dragons win
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