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sports1 year ago

"Top UFL Prospects to Watch for Potential NFL Talent in 2024"

The United Football League (UFL) kicked off its season with exciting games, showcasing potential prospects for the Los Angeles Rams. A.J. McCarron demonstrated his backup quarterback skills, while former NFL player Breeland Speaks showed promise with two tackles and a half-sack. Safety Kai Nacua impressed with eleven tackles, and wide receiver Marcell Ateman shone with six catches and a touchdown. Additionally, Skip Holtz, head coach of the Birmingham Stallions, presents a strong coaching resume that could benefit the Rams' coaching staff.

sports2 years ago

Northwestern Adds Skip Holtz as Special Assistant Coach

Northwestern is expected to hire veteran coach Skip Holtz as a special assistant to the head coach for the 2023 season. Holtz, who currently serves as the head coach of the Birmingham Stallions in the USFL, will provide guidance and support to interim coach David Braun as the team navigates a difficult season following hazing allegations. Holtz brings 22 years of college head coaching experience and will continue his role with Birmingham in 2024. Northwestern opens their season against Rutgers on September 3.

sports2 years ago

"Birmingham Stallions Dominate USFL Championship with MVP Alex McGough"

The Birmingham Stallions have won their second consecutive USFL Championship, defeating the Pittsburgh Maulers 28-12. Led by league MVP Alex McGough, who threw four touchdown passes and rushed for 64 yards, the Stallions finished the season with a record of 21-3 under coach Skip Holtz. Receiver Deon Cain was named MVP of the championship game, catching three touchdown passes. The game was televised on NBC and Peacock, marking the end of the USFL season. The next step for USFL players will be to see if their performances lead to tryouts or roster spots in the NFL.