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IFL Players of the Week

June 11, 2008 - Intense Football League (Intense) News Release


Corpus Christi, Texas: The Intense Football League Office selected the leagues outstanding Players of the Week, on Wednesday. The Fairbanks Grizzlies Anthony Parks, Katy Ruff Riders Darvin Peterson and San Angelo Stampede Express Brannon Hatley are honored for their play in week 15. Anthony Parks, Wide Receiver for the Grizzlies, had the best night of any receiver in the IFL this season. He pulled in 11 receptions for 194 yards, and 3 touchdowns. Parks also rushed the ball for 34 yards as the Grizzlies defeated the Alaska Wild 33-27, to keep their playoff hope alive. This Saturday, The (2-9) Grizzlies travel down to play the (2-9) San Angelo Stampede Express. The loser of this game will be eliminated from playoff contention. Defensive Player of the Week goes to Linebacker Darvin Peterson of the (4-7) Katy Ruff Riders. This is Peterson's second time to receive this award in 2008. Peterson registered 5.5 tackles, 1 deflected pass and 3 Interceptions returned for 41 yards. His efforts were key in keeping the game within reach, but the (11-0) Louisiana Swashbucklers held on to beat the Ruff Riders 45-38. This weekend, Katy hosts the (9-2) Corpus Christi Hammerheads in a must win game for the Ruff Riders. San Angelo Stampede Express Kick Returner, Brannon Hatley, earned Special Teams Player of the Week honors for the second time. Hatley had 132 yards on 5 returns for an average of 26.4. He had a 50 yard return for a touchdown as the Stampede Express outlasted the (5-7) Odessa Roughnecks, 75-72. The (2-9) Stampede Express will need to win out to have a shot at making the playoffs, and this weekend's game against the Fairbanks will have playoff intensity. With 3 weeks remaining in the Intense Football League Season, all nine teams are still alive for post season action. All of the IFL teams are striving to get to and win the Intense Bowl 4, and represent the league against the United Indoor Football League's Champion on July 26, 2008. This week around the IFL finds Frisco playing Alaska, Fairbanks visiting San Angelo, Corpus Christi versus Katy, CenTex traveling to Louisiana, and Odessa with a bye week. To find out more about the IFL, log on to www.intensefootballleague.net or contact robertw@intensefootballleague.net .

2008 IFL Standings Week 13 Team Record Win % GB Home Away PF PA Streak Louisiana Swashbucklers X 11-0 1.000 - 5-0 6-0 772 308 Won 11 Corpus Christi Hammerheads X 9-2 .818 2 5-0 4-2 665 520 Lost 1 CenTex Barracudas X 8-4 .667 3.5 6-1 2-3 660 640 Won 3 Frisco Thunder 6-6 .500 5.5 5-2 1-4 567 599 Lost 2 Odessa Roughnecks 5-7 .417 6.5 4-1 1-6 579 641 Won 1 Alaska Wild 4-7 .364 7 4-2 0-5 518 430 Lost 5 Katy Ruff Riders 4-7 .364 7 3-3 1-4 565 679 Lost 2 San Angelo Stampede-Express 2-9 .182 9 1-3 1-6 370 610 Won 1 Fairbanks Grizzlies 2-9 .182 9 2-4 0-5 409 678 Won 1

X= Playoff Birth

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