From the SIFL: Week 11 Game Previews
Posted on June 28, 2009
LAKE CHARLES, La. (June 26, 2009) -- Game capsules for Week 10 of the Southern Indoor Football League.
NORTH TEXAS CRUNCH AT HOUMA CONQUERORS (1-7)
Saturday, June 27 Houma-Terrebone Civic Center
Final regular season appearance for Crunch as SIFL’s travel team (game with Texas Hurricanes still to be rescheduled) … Conquerors have gone two games without a TD pass … RB Michael Burks has rushed for 6 TDs in last three games… Houma playing 2nd game of season-ending four game homestand.
AUSTIN TURFCATS (6-2) AT ACADIANA MUDBUGS (5-3)
Monday, June 29, Blackham Colisuem
AUSTIN TURFCATS (6-2) AT ACADIANA MUDBUGS (5-3)
Monday, June 29, Blackham Colisuem
Game with major post-season implications … Winner will have inside track to getting home playoff game along with Louisiana … If Mudbugs win, sweep of season series would give them inside track … Mudbugs won first meeting 37-29 on opening night of SIFL inaugural season behind 4 Bo Bartik 3 TD passes … Mudbugs on 2-game winning streak after suffering three straight losses to Louisiana … Austin has played just two road games with a 1-1 record … WR Robert Quiroga has caught 5 of his 7 TDs in last three games … Turfcats signed Gary Cooper Friday.
TEXAS HURRICANES (1-5) AT LOUISIANA SWASHBUCKLERS (8-1)
Monday, June 29 Lake Charles Civic Center
LA trying to close season undefeated at home (6-0) … Texas QB Michael Bishop, the 1998 Heisman Trophy runner-up threw 3 TD passes in his SIFL debut last week as Hurricanes nearly upset Austin … Hurricanes’ 34 points were most for Texas since season opener … LA has scored no fewer than 48 at home … WR Marcus Wilridge has 17 TDs this season, Sammy Knight 10.
Story credit: Dan Ryan, SIFL director of communications
