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Sioux City vs. Peoria game notes

April 26, 2006 - United Indoor Football Association (UIF) News Release


QUICK FACTS:

Sioux City Bandits (2-3)
@ Peoria Rough Riders (0-4)

Game Date: Sunday, April 30, 2006
Doors Open: 2:00 PM CST
Kickoff: 3:05 PM CST
Site: Carver Arena
201 S.W. Jefferson St., Peoria, IL 61602

UIF Game Officials:
Referee: Rich Grube
Umpire: Craig Ochoa
Linesman: Tony Robinson
Line Judge: Brian Stady
Back Judge: Tom Hahs

Radio:
Sioux City
KMNS 620 AM
Curtis Anderson Play-by-Play
Pre-game @ 2:45 PM CST

Both Sioux City and Peoria got off to rough starts, but Sioux City is on a two game winning streak after giving Fort Wayne their first loss of the season and defeating Omaha on a 16-yard Johnnie Ostermeyer touchdown reception with 9 seconds left in the game. Sioux City is allowing the third least points per game in the UIF with 29.6. Cori Johnson is the offensive leader for the Bandits as he is second on the team in rush yards (70), second on the team in receiving yards (193) and leads the team in kickoff return yardage (270). Peoria has not recovered like Sioux City has. The Rough Riders are the only winless team in the UIF. Peoria is scoring the 4th most points in the league (41.5 per game), but giving up the most points in the UIF (60.0 per game). Quarterback Matt Schabert is averaging the second most total offensive yards per game in the UIF with 226 yards per game. Keith Herron leads the team in receiving with 18 for 219 yards and 3 touchdowns.

PLAYERS TO WATCH:
Sioux City Bandits
Johnie Ostermeyer: WR, 3 receptions for 38 yds., 1 TD 8 rushing yds and 1 TD vs. OMA in Week 5
Cori Johnson: WR, 4 receptions for 33 yards and 19 rushing yds. vs. OMA in Week 5
John Zevenbergen: DB, 2 tackles and 2 INT's vs. OMA in Week 5

Peoria Rough Riders
Matt Schabert: QB, 17-of-34 passing for 198 yards, 3 TD's, 2 INT's and 47 yards rushing for 1 TD vs. ROC in Week 5
Ashlee Frazier: WR, 4 receptions for 64 yards and 1 TD's vs. ROC in Week 5
Kieth Herron: WR, 6 receptions for 2 yards and 1 TD's vs. ROC in Week 5

GAME SCHEDULES
Sioux City Bandits (2-3) Head Coach: Jose Jefferson
DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE
Saturday March 25 @ Ft. Wayne L 23-28
Saturday April 1 Omaha L 35-38
Saturday April 8 @ Sioux Falls L 6-28
Saturday April 15 Ft. Wayne W 41-27
Saturday April 22 @ Omaha W 31-27
Sunday April 30 @ Peoria
Saturday May 6 Lexington
Saturday May 13 Ohio Valley
Saturday May 20 Sioux Falls
Saturday June 3 @ Peoria
Saturday June 10 @ Lexington
Saturday June 17 @ Sioux Falls
Saturday June 24 Sioux Falls
Sunday July 2 Omaha
Saturday July 8 Peoria

Peoria Rough Riders (0-4) Head Coach: Chuck Goodwin
DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE
Friday March 24 Bloomington L 40-44
Saturday April 8 Lexington L 36-66
Sunday April 15 Ohio Valley L 53-60
Saturday April 22 @ Rock River L 37-70
Sunday April 30 Sioux City
Saturday May 6 Evansville
Saturday May 13 @ Bloomington
Saturday May 20 @ Ohio Valley
Saturday May 27 Omaha
Saturday June 3 Sioux City
Saturday June 10 @ Sioux Falls
Saturday June 17 @ Evansville
Saturday June 24 @ Lexington
Saturday July 1 Rock River
Saturday July 8 @ Sioux City

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