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Rio Grande Valley Dorados game notes

June 2, 2006 - arenafootball2 (af2) News Release


Rio Grande Valley Dorados (4-4) vs. OKC YardDawgz (6-2)

Date: Saturday, June 3, 2006

Kickoff: 7:00 p.m. CST

Site: Ford Center

Coin Toss: Head Official

Dorados Radio: ESPN Radio 1240 (KSOX); free online audio at doradosfootball.com

TV: none

Series Record: 3-2 OKC

Streaks: RGV lost 2

RGV Head Coach: Marty Hammond (1st Season)

DORADOS MEDIA CONTACT:

Dorados: Rich Bocchini (O: 956-843-7825, C: 956-227-4940), media@doradosfootball.com

THE SCENARIO: The Dorados and YardDawgz meet for the first time this season...Rio has dropped two games in a row and their last three on the road...OKC fell for just the second time this season last week in an unlikely 53-50 loss to Bossier...The Dawgz lead the Midwest Division and are fourth in the af2 coaches poll this week.

THE SERIES: This is the sixth all time meeting...The Dorados are 2-3 all time and 0-2 at Oklahoma City...Rio went 0-2 in 2004 and 2-1 in 2005 vs. the Dawgz.

OFF THE NET

- RGV QB Josh Kellett was injured early in the 2nd quarter of Week 7's game at Bakersfield and remains on the injured reserved list.

- JR Davies took over for Kellett in Game 7 and threw five TD passes, including a 37 yard toss to Mel Long and a 25-yard TD to Chris Canty.

- The Dorados have lost four of five road games this season. The only road win was at Birmingham in Week 3, a 44-43 OT decision.

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