Tampa Bay Falls in Overtime, Loses to the Predators 63-62

Published on May 16, 2015 under Arena Football League (AFL)
Tampa Bay Storm News Release


ORLANDO, FL - The Tampa Bay Storm (3-4, 1-1) were defeated by the Orlando Predators (4-4, 2-0) on Saturday night at the Amway Center in overtime. The night saw Storm wide receiver T.T. Toliver catch his 1,035th career pass putting him in second place all-time in Arena Football League history and ninth all-time in professional football history.

The Storm offense was led by quarterback Jason Boltus who completed 22-of--36 passes for 279 yards and 8 touchdowns. His top target of the night was T.T. Toliver who caught 10 passes for 104 yards and four touchdowns.

Orlando was led by Bernard Morris who completed 24-of-43 passes for 271 yards and six touchdowns. His top target was Kendal Thompkins, who caught 14 passes for 150 yards and three touchdowns.

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 OT Total

Tampa Bay Storm 14 27 7 7 7 62

Orlando Predators 7 21 6 21 8 63

1st Quarter

ORL - Kendal Thompkins 11-yard reception (Mark Lewis good)

TAM - Julius Gregory 6-yard reception (Craig Peterson good)

TAM - T.T. Toliver 9-yard reception (Craig Peterson good)

2nd Quarter

ORL - Brandon Thompkins 18-yard reception (Mark Lewis good)

TAM - Emery Sammons 47-yard reception (Craig Peterson no good)

TAM - James Harrell 8-yard net recovery (Craig Peterson good)

ORL - Kendal Thompkins 24-yard reception (Mark Lewis good)

TAM - Kendrick Ings 34-yard reception (Craig Peterson good)

ORL - Brandon Thompkins 28-yard reception (Mark Lewis good)

TAM - T.T. Toliver 9-yard reception (Craig Peterson good)

3rd Quarter

TAM - Phillip Barnett 21-yard reception (Craig Peterson good)

ORL - Michael Simmons 2-yard rush (Mark Lewis no good)

4th Quarter

TAM - T.T. Toliver 29-yard reception (Craig Peterson good)

ORL - Kendal Thompkins 26-yard reception (Mark Lewis no good)

ORL - Terrence Moore 25-yard interception return (Mark Lewis good)

ORL - Brandon Thompkins 3-yard reception (Kendall Thompkins 2-pt conv. good)

Overtime

TAM - T.T. Toliver 6-yard reception (Craig Peterson good)

ORL - Michael Simmons 1-yard rush (Brandon Thompkins 2-pt. conv. good)

Statistical Leaders:

Passing (C-A-INT-Yds-TD)

TAM - Jason Boltus (22-36-1-279-8)

ORL - Bernard Morris (24-43-0-271-6)

Rushing: (Att-Yds-TD)

TAM - Jason Boltus (6-4-0); Dexter Jackson (1-(-1)-0)

ORL - Bernard Morris (8-86-0); Brandon Thompkins (2-21-0); Michael Simmons (2-3-2)

Receiving: (Rec-Yds-TD)

TAM - T.T. Toliver (10-104-4); Julius Gregory (5-40-1); Kendrick Ings (4-60-1); Phillip Barnett (2-28-1); Emery Sammons (1-47-1);

ORL - Kendal Thomkins (14-150-3); LaMark Brown (3-23-0); Brandon Thompkins (6-88-3); Michael Simmons (1-10-0)

KO Returns: (No.-Yds-TD)

TAM - Kendrick Ings (4-98-0); Phillip Barnett (1-6-0)

ORL - Brandon Thompkins (5-83-0)



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