The Louisville Kings stunned the defending champion D.C. Defenders 30-13 at Audi Field.
Louisville moves to 3-4 while D.C. falls to 5-2, losing their grip on first place. The Kings dominated on defense with 6 sacks and forced 4 turnovers to hand the Defenders their second loss of the season.
Box Score
Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Louisville Kings | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 30 |
D.C. Defenders | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
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Game Highlights
Top Performers
Louisville Kings
Chandler Rogers (QB) — 17/26, 201 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT
Tarik Black (WR) — 5 rec, 49 yds, 2 TD
James Robinson (RB) — 13 att, 58 yds, 1 TD; 1 rec, 18 yds
Ian Wheeler (RB) — 8 att, 64 yds
Cameron Dantzler (CB) — 3 tackles, 1 INT
D.C. Defenders
Jordan Ta'amu (QB) — 18/33, 353 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT
Cornell Powell (WR) — 4 rec, 109 yds
Javon Antonio (WR) — 1 rec, 81 yds, 1 TD
Ty Scott (WR) — 5 rec, 78 yds, 1 TD
Deon Jackson (RB) — 12 att, 48 yds; 2 rec, 11 yds
Team Stats
Stat | Louisville Kings | D.C. Defenders |
|---|---|---|
Total Yards | 346 | 442 |
Passing | 17/26, 201 yds, 2 TD | 18/33, 353 yds, 2 TD |
Rushing | 29 att, 145 yds, 1 TD | 22 att, 89 yds, 0 TD |
Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
Quick Hits
Louisville's defense torched Ta'amu with 6 sacks and picked off the defending UFL champion twice
The Kings outgained D.C. on the ground 145-89 despite being outgained overall 442-346
Rogers was efficient without turning the ball over, going 17/26 with two touchdown passes to Black
What's Next
Louisville Kings (3-4) — vs. D.C. Defenders, May 16
D.C. Defenders (5-2) — at Louisville Kings, May 16
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