USFL Week 1 recap: Scores, standings and more

The USA Football Organization began its inaugural period on Saturday evening with a thrilling competition in between the Birmingham Stallions as well as New Jacket Generals.

It was the best means to begin the period as well as the energy proceeded right into Sunday as the organization had the ability to obtain 2 of its 3 video games on the routine began. The last video game in between the Tampa fl Bay Bandits as well as Pittsburgh Maulers was delayed to Monday because of weather.

Review listed below for a brief wrap-up of exactly how the video games played out.

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Scoreboard

STALLIONS 28, GENERALS 24: Stallions quarterback J’Mar Smith led the group on a nine-play, 50-yard drive for a goal with 23 secs left. Smith racked up on a 2-yard thrill as well as commemorated with his colleagues in the long run area. The Generals’ last-second heave didn’t obtain them right into completion area.

BETTORS 17, PANTHERS 12: The Gamblers racked up all 17 factors in the initial fifty percent. Panthers quarterback Shea Patterson messed up a breeze, which was returned by Houston linebacker Reggie Northrup for a goal to rise 11-0 in the 2nd quarter. Later On, Clayton Thorson located Isaiah Zuber for a 12-yard goal. Houston required to resist a late press from Patterson in the 2nd fifty percent to safeguard the win.

BREAKERS 23, CELEBRITIES 17: A 2-yard hurrying goal from Jordan Ellis placed the Breakers up 6 factors early in the 4th quarter as well as New Orleans wouldn’t permit Philly to jump on the board to connect or win the video game. Ellis completed with 89 backyards on the ground on 18 lugs as well as ball game. Ellis’ colleague T.J. Logan likewise racked up a goal on the ground, which can be found in the 3rd quarter. Logan had 56 hurrying backyards in the video game.

OUTLAWS 17, MAULERS 3: Tampa fl Bay racked up on their initial property of the video game. Running back B.J. Emmons ran the round right into completion area for a 3-yard rating to top off an 8-play, 68-yard drive. The Bandits would certainly never ever give up the lead afterwards.

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STALLIONS’ J’MAR SMITH CHATS ‘ELECTRIC’ USFL SUCCESS, BECOMING PART OF BACKGROUND

Standings

North Department

Maulers (0-1)

Generals (0-1)

Panthers (0-1)

Stars (0-1)

South Department

Breakers (1-0)

Casino Players (1-0)

Stallions (1-0)

Bandits (1-0)

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Stat leaders

Passing backyards

Shea Patterson of the Michigan Panthers runs with the round versus the Houston Gamblers at Safety Arena on April 17, 2022, in Birmingham, Alabama.
(Carmen Mandato/USFL/Getty Photos)

Bryan Scott (Stars) 202 backyards

Shea Patterson (Panthers) 192 backyards

Jordan Ta’amu (Bandits) 185 backyards

Passing goals

Luis Perez of New Jacket Generals hands the round off to colleague Darius Victor versus the Birmingham Stallions at Safety Arena on April 16, 2022, in Birmingham, Alabama.
(Carmen Mandato/USFL/Getty Photos)

Luis Perez (Generals) 2 goals

Bryan Scott (Stars) 1 goal

Clayton Thorson (Bettors) 1 goal

Hurrying backyards

De’Andre Johnson (Generals) 98 backyards

Jordan Ellis (Breakers) 89 backyards

Stevie Scott III (Panthers) 72 backyards

Hurrying goals

C.J. Marable (Stallions) 1 goal

Darnell Holland (Stars) 1 goal

De’Andre Johnson (Generals) 1 goal

Functions

Cheyenne O’Grady (Bandits) 8 catches

Chris Rowland (Stars) 7 catches

Jojo Ward (Bettors) 7 catches

Obtaining backyards

Randy Satterfield (Generals) 100 backyards

Osirus Mitchell (Stallions) 96 backyards

Cheyenne O’Grady (Bandits) 86 backyards)

Obtaining goals

Randy Satterfield (Generals) 1 goal

Isaiah Zuber (Bettors) 1 goal

Lance Lenoir (Panthers) 1 goal

Takes On

Donald Payne (Bettors) 19 takes on

Josh Banderas (Stars) 17 takes on

Jerod Fernandez (Breakers) 12 takes on

Sacks

Davin Bellamy (Breakers) 3 sacks

Ahmad Gooden (Bettors) 2 sacks

Deyon Sizer (Generals) 1 sack

Interceptions

Shalom Luani of New Jacket Generals commemorates an interception versus the Birmingham Stallions at Safety Arena on April 16, 2022, in Birmingham, Alabama.
(Carmen Mandato/USFL/Getty Photos)

Shalom Luani (Generals) 1 interception

Channing Stribiling (Stars) 1 interception

Will Likely (Bettors) 1 interception

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Week 2 routine

April 22: Panthers vs. Generals (8 pm ET, U.S.A.)

April 23: Maulers vs. Stars (Midday ET, FOX)

April 23: Stallions vs. Bettors (7 pm ET, FS1)

April 24: Breakers vs. Bandits (3 pm ET, NBC/Peacock)