Nebraska Danger at Colorado Ice Game Preview
May 1, 2012 - Indoor Football League (IFL)
Colorado Crush News Release
Fort Collins, CO-The Colorado Ice Professional Indoor Football team will face the Nebraska Danger this Saturday, May 5 th, 2012. The Ice (5-3) will defend their undefeated home portion of the season while the Danger attempt to pull in a win to add to their lackluster 3-5 record.
In the Ice's previous game they shut down the Wyoming Cavalry for the third time this season, allowing them to remain undefeated at home and in their 4 game series against the Cavalry.
Against the Cavalry QB David Knighton (#5) threw for 3 touchdowns and carried for 1. Alongside him were teammates RB Tobias Robinson (#22) who carried for 2 touchdowns and WR Jessie Poku (#85) who received a bomb from Knighton (#5) to add to the Ice's lead. In the final throes of the game DB Kyle Theret (#17) made an impressive interception for touchdown to ensure a win for the Ice.
The Ice, currently ranked second in the Intense Conference are averaging 50 points per game. Look for rookie kicker, Aric Goodman (#9) to go perfect on PATs to advance the Ice's score.
The Ice's momentum is rising as playoffs near, which is sure to aid them in a victory over the Danger. This will be the first time the teams have faced off since the 2011 season when the Ice beat the Danger 47-39.
The Danger are coming off a win after losing 4 out of their last 6 games. The Dangers offense surpassed the Everett Raptors but not by much. With a score of 68-59, the Raptors were well on their way to a win with the Danger barely clinging onto their lead. In the final moments of the game the Danger were able to manage two interceptions which lead them to a victory.
Tickets for this game are still available and can be purchased by contacting the Colorado Ice office at (970) 472-0128. Kickoff is slated for 7 p.m. and doors open at 6 p.m.
The Colorado Ice are proud members of the Indoor Football League (IFL). All home games are played on Majestic Roofing Field at the Budweiser Events Center located in Loveland, Colorado. More information can be found at www.thecoloradoice.com.
Indoor Football League Stories from May 1, 2012
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