Wildcats Acquire Quarterback Julian Reese in Four-Man Trade
May 4, 2006 - arenafootball2 (af2)
South Georgia Wildcats News Release
ALBANY, GA- The South Georgia Wildcats have announced today that they have traded quarterback Brian Baker, fullback/linebacker Jason Null and offensive/defensive lineman Tracy Flounoy for quarterback Julian Reese.
Reese, (6-1, 220 pounds, Indiana State), played in four games with the Everett Hawks (Everett, Washington) this season. Reese was 85-of-140 for 933-yards with 13 touchdowns and six interceptions. He is averaging 233.2 passing yards per game and has a quarterback rating of 85.50. He has rushed for 46-yards on 19 attempts and has 10 rushing touchdowns.
In 2005, Reese was named the National Conference All-af2 First Team quarterback. In 16 games with the Amarillo Dusters, Reese completed 279-of-445 passes for 3,525-yards with 65 touchdowns and 11 interceptions. He rushed for 223-yards on 86 attempts and tied an af2 record for most rushing touchdowns in a season with 28.
Quarterback Brian Baker, who lost his starting spot to Dondrial Pinkins, finished with 25 completions for 228-yards, two touchdowns and three interceptions. FB/LB Jason Null rushed for three yards and one score in three games with the Wildcats and OL/DL Tracy Flounoy totaled two tackles in one game.
The Wildcats will travel to Macon, Ga this weekend to face their in-state rival the Knights. The Wildcats are looking to snap their seven game losing streak dating back to last season.
The Arena Football League is entering its 20th season and the South Georgia Wildcats are entering their second season in Albany, GA. The Wildcats will play host to the defending ArenaCup Champion Memphis Xplorers on Saturday, May 13 on Cooper Tire Field at the Albany Civic Center. Wildcats season tickets are now on sale starting at just $70 and single game tickets are now available. Tickets can be purchased by calling 229.435.2TIX (2849) or toll free at 1.877.WILD.TIX (9453849).
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