News and Announcements
EFL PRESS RELEASE SEPTEMBER 30TH
Empire Football League Announces Playoffs:
The Empire Football League, at its meeting in Endwell, NY today established team rankings for their playoffs. Team rankings established were as follows:
Northern Division | Southern Division |
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October 6 EFL Playoffs (Teams 4@ 1; 3 @ 2) | |
Northern Division | Southern Division |
Glens Falls @ Syracuse | Broome County @ Scranton |
Capitaland @ Watertown | Orange County @ Connecticut |
October 13 EFL Playoffs (Highest ranked team will host these games) | |
Northern Division | Southern Division |
Winners of 10/6 games | Winners of 10/6 games |
EFL RESULTS WEEK #11
Empire Football League: Combined/Week 11- September 22, 2001
Team |
W |
L |
T |
PF |
PA |
Syracuse Vipers |
9 |
0 | 0 |
220 |
98 |
Watertown Red&Black |
7 |
2 |
0 |
280 |
130 |
Capitaland Thunder |
4 |
5 |
0 |
137 |
146 |
Glens Falls Greenjackets |
3 |
6 |
0 |
157 |
182 |
Montreal Condors |
3 |
6 |
0 |
171 |
251 |
Lake City Stars |
1 |
8 |
0 |
161 |
259 |
Team |
W |
L |
T |
PF |
PA |
Scranton |
9 |
0 |
0 |
251 |
83 |
Connecticut |
8 |
1 |
0 |
254 |
116 |
Orange County |
6 |
4 |
0 |
249 |
180 |
Hudson Valley |
4 |
6 |
0 |
129 |
227 |
New Jersey |
3 |
6 |
0 |
111 |
142 |
Broome County |
3 |
6 |
0 |
218 |
256 |
Wilkes-Barre |
0 |
9 |
0 |
30 |
212 |
EFL RESULTS WEEK #10
Empire Football League: Combined/Week 10- September 15, 2001
Northern Division
Team |
W |
L |
T |
PF |
PA |
Syracuse Vipers |
8 |
0 | 0 |
185 |
90 |
Watertown Red&Black |
6 |
2 |
0 |
245 |
112 |
Capitaland Thunder |
3 |
5 |
0 |
116 |
126 |
Glens Falls Greenjackets |
3 |
5 |
0 |
137 |
161 |
Montreal Condors |
3 |
5 |
0 |
153 |
216 |
Lake City Stars |
1 |
7 |
0 |
153 |
224 |
Games: September 15, 2001
Syracuse- 22 Glens Falls- 7
Watertown- 38 Lake City- 28
Capitaland-24 Montreal-17
Games: September 22, 2001
Lake City @ Syracuse
Montreal @ Watertown
Glens Falls @ Capitaland
Southern Division Team W L T PF PA Scranton 8 0 0 217 63 Connecticut 7 1 0 244 116 Orange County 6 3 0 229 146 Hudson Valley 4 5 0 116 185 New Jersey 3 5 0 111 132 Broome County 2 6 0 176 243 Wilkes-Barre 0 9 0 30
Games: September 15, 2001
Scranton-34 Broome County- 13
New Jersey-20 Hudson Valley- 16
Orange County-2 Wilkes-Barre-2
Games: September 22, 2001
Orange County @ Scranton
New Jersey @ Connecticut
Hudson Valley @ Broome County
Individual Statistical Leaders:
Passing:
North:
Doug Black(Watertown) 119/208-1794 Yards, 22 TD’s/2 Int.
Chris Bresnahan( Syracuse) 59/120-966 Yards, 9 TD’s/4 Int.
Sean Hoas( Montreal) 56/120-906 Yards, 10 TDs/1 Int.
Jack Gibbs( Glens Falls) 54/137-795 Yards, 6 TD’s/13 Int.
South:
John Kennedy(Scranton) 71/117-1009 Yards, 13 TD’s/4 Int.
Mike Horton( Connecticut) 46/93- 814 Yards, 9 TD’s/1 Int.
Arthur Miles( New Jersey) 41/80- 710 Yards, 6 TD’s/4 Int.
Hassan Perkins( Connecticut) 33/71 695 Yards, 8 TD’s/4 Int.
Scott Ricketson( Hudson Valley) 46/106-628 Yards, 7 TD’s/ 7 Int.
Jeff Butofsky( Orange County) 36/69- 500 Yards, 6 TD’s/2 Int.
Rushing:
North:
Al Countryman( Watertown) 129 Atts-463 Yards,-3 TD’s
Cory Lawyer(Lake City) 49 Atts-293 Yards,-2 TD’s
Erin Woodward( Watertown) 42 Atts-262 Yards- 2 TD’s.
Andrew Blevins(Montreal) 47 Atts-248 Yards- 1 TD.
South:
Donnie Jackson-Bey(Scranton) 129 Atts-950 Yards-12 TD’s.
Nick Patterson(Broome County) 108 Atts- 668 Yards- 8 TD’s.
Joe St. Hilaire(Hudson Valley) 92 Atts-591 Yards-4 TD’s
Ray Morales( Orange County) 72 Atts- 671 Yards- 8 TD’s.
Matt Holmes( Orange County) 84 Atts- 433 Yards- 7 TD’s
Receiving:
North:
Marcus Harrison(Watertown) 34 Catches-627 Yards-8 TD’s.
Odell Bowens( Watertown )28 Catches-556 Yards-4 TD’s.
Dave Spence( Montreal) 24 Catches- 503 Yards- 6 TD’s.
Steve Scott( Syracuse)19 Catches-395 Yards-5 TD’s.
Gabe Young(Glens Falls) 16 Catches-380 Yards-2 TD’s.
South:
Collis Martin( Connecticut) 32 Catches- 453 Yards-8TD’s.
John Johnson( New Jersey) 21 Catches-387 Yards-2 TD’s.
Don Checksfield( Hudson Valley) 18 Catches-337 Yards- 2 TD’s.
Jason Purvis(Scranton) 19 Catches-324 Yards- 4 TD’s.
August Mitschke( New Jersey) 15 Catches-252 Yards- 2 TD’s.
Scoring:
North:
Steve Scott(Syracuse)- 48 Points.
Marcus Harrison( Watertown)-48 Points.
Scott Ford(Watertown) – 44 Points.
Erin Woodward(Watertown)- 32 Points.
Many Players- 30 Points.
South:
Donnie Jackson-Bey( Scranton)-86 Points
Jovan Garcia( Orange County)-54 Points.
Nick Patterson( Broome County) –48 Points.
Collis Martin(Connecticut)- 48 Points.
Matt Holmes( Orange County)- 46 Points.
Kick-Off Returns:
North:
Dave Spence(Montreal) 20 Returns- 24.8 Yard Average.
Steve Scott( Syracuse) 12 Returns- 24.5 Yard Average.
Gabe Young( Glens Falls)- 20.5 Yard Average.
South:
Joe St. Hilaire( Hudson Valley) 11 Returns- 28.5 Yard Average.
Will Duram( Broome County) 14 Returns- 18.7 Yard Average.
Punt Returns:
North:
Jeff Thurman(Capitaland) 13 Returns- 33.5 Yard Average.
Derrick Williams( Syracuse) 12 Returns- 18 Yard Average.
South:
Matt Holmes( Orange County) 8 Returns- 23 Yard Average.
Gregg Orr( Scranton) 7 Returns- 18.8 Yard Average.
Kick-Offs:
North:
Jason Bradwell( Capitaland) 26 Kicks- 54.2 Yard Average.
David Miller-Johnson( Montreal) 11 Kicks- 52.9 Yard Average.
Chris Drennan(Glens Falls) 30 Kicks- 52 Yard Average.
Steve Tipton( Lake City) 16 Kicks- 51.8 Yard Average.
Trevor Barbano( Syracuse) 28 Kicks- 47.9 Yard Average.
South:
Jason Nurse( Scranton) 19 Kicks- 55.7 Yard Average
Ray Shaw( Broome County) 31 Kicks- 55.1 Yard Average.
Scott Plushau(Connecticut) 43 Kicks- 54 Yard Average.
Jimi Dewitt( HV/OC) 23 Kicks- 43 Yard Average.
Punts:
North
David Miller-Johnson( Montreal) 9 Punts-54.5 Yard Average.
Zaf Fardellas( Montreal) 8 Punts- 48 Yard Average.
Steve St. Claire( Lake City) 7 Punts- 45.9 Yard Average.
Chris Drennan( Glens Falls) 25 Punts- 44 .2 Yard Average.
South:
August Mitschke( New Jersey) 12 Punts- 45.1 Yard Average.
Jerry Romano( Scranton) 12 Punts- 42.5 Yard Average.
Mike Mominik( Connecticut) 17 Punts- 41.2 Yard Average.
Sean Beers( Broome County) 12 Punts- 38 Yard Average.
Tackles:
North:
Mac Charles( Montreal)-65
Jesse Lamora( Watertown)-62
Oral Billey( Montreal)-55
Lynn Patrick- 54
South:
Dan Clark( Broome County) –99
Jason Houghtaling( Broome County)- 75
Shane Gerald(New Jersey)-66
Tony Carter( New Jersey)-61
Cory Dunbar( New Jersey)-55
Interceptions:
North:
4- Many Players.
South:
4- Many Players
Players of The Week:
North:
O: Doug Black(Watertown) 314 Yards/5 TD’s
Tie: Lenny Noisette(Capitaland) 319 Yards/3 TD’s.
D: Toby Mason(Watertown)
South:
O: Donnie Jackson-Bey( Scranton) 263 Yards running.
D: Rex Bell( Binghamton) 23 Total Tackles!
** Wilkes-Barre
Suspended Operations on August 23rd210
2001 EFL Week #9
Empire Football League: Combined/Week 9- September 8, 2001
Northern Division
Team | W | L | T | PF |
PA |
Syracuse Vipers | 7 |
0 | 0 |
163 |
83 |
Watertown Red&Black | 5 |
2 |
0 |
207 |
84 |
Glens Falls Greenjackets | 3 |
4 |
0 |
130 |
139 |
Montreal Condors |
3 |
4 |
0 |
136 |
192 |
Capitaland Thunder |
2 |
5 |
0 |
92 |
109 |
Lake City Stars | 1 |
6 |
0 | 125 |
186 |
Southern Division
Team |
W |
L |
T |
PF |
PA |
Scranton |
7 |
0 |
0 |
183 |
50 |
Connecticut |
7 |
1 |
0 |
244 |
116 |
Orange County |
5 |
3 |
0 |
227 |
146 |
Hudson Valley |
4 |
4 |
0 |
100 |
165 |
Broome County |
2 |
6 |
0 |
163 |
209 |
New Jersey |
2 |
5 |
0 |
91 |
116 |
Wilkes-Barre |
0 |
8 |
0 |
30 |
210 |
Individual Statistical Leaders:
Passing:
North:
Doug Black(Watertown) 102/179- 1480 Yards, 17 TD’s/ 2 Int.
Sean Hoas( Montreal) 47/98-814 Yards, 10 TD’s/ 1 Int.
Chris Bresnahan( Syracuse) 46/95- 794 Yards, 8 TD’s/ 1 Int.
Jack Gibbs(Glens Falls) 51/119- 777 Yards, 6 TD’s/10 Int.
Scott Lawson( Capitaland) 31/53- 423 Yards, 2 TD’s/ 1 Int.
South:
John Kennedy( Scranton) 62/98- 885 Yards, 11 TD’s/ 3 Int.
Mike Horton( Connecticut) 46/93- 814 Yards, 9 TD’s/ 1 Int.
Arthur Miles(New Jersey) 41/80- 710 Yards, 6 TD’s/ 4 Int.
Hassan Perkins(Connecticut) 33/71- 695 Yards, 8 TD’s/ 4 Int.
Scott Ricketson(Hudson Valley) 46/104- 628 Yards, 7 TD’s/7 Int.
Jeff Butofsky(Orange County) 36/69- 500 Yards, 6 TD’s/ 2 Int.
Rushing:
North:
Al Countryman (Watertown) 116 Atts- 422 Yards- 3 TD’s.
Cory Lawyer(Lake City) 40 Atts- 276 Yards- 2 TD’s.
Erin Woodward(Watertown) 42 Atts- 262 Yards- 2 TD’s.
Sam Godfrey(Lake City) 24 Atts- 203 Yards.
Tony Green(Glens Falls) 51 Atts- 188 Yards- 3 TD’S.
South:
Donnie Jackson-Bey(Scranton) 105 Atts- 687 Yards- 10 TD’s.
Nick Patterson(Binghamton) 108 Atts- 668 Yards- 8 TD’s.
Joe St. Hilaire(Hudson Valley) 76 Atts- 543 Yards- 4 TD’s.
Ray Morales(Orange County) 72 Atts- 671 Yards- 8 TD’s.
Matt Holmes(Orange County) 84 Atts- 433 Yards-7 TD’s.
Receiving:
North:
Marcus Harrison(Watertown) 29 Catches- 547 Yards- 5 TD’s.
Dave Spence(Montreal) 22 Catches- 430 Yards- 5 TD’s.
Steve Scott(Syracuse) 17 Catches- 381 Yards- 5 TD’s.
Gabe Young(Glens Falls) 16 Catches- 380 Yards- 2 TD’s.
Dan Chandler(Glens Falls) 16 Catches- 280 Yards- 3 TD’s.
South:
Collis Martin(Connecticut) 32 Catches- 453 Yards- 8 TD’ s.
Don Checksfield(Hudson Valley) 17 Catches- 323 Yards- 1 TD.
John Johnson(New Jersey) 17 Catches- 296 Yards- 2 TD’s.
August Mitschke(New Jersey) 14 Catches- 230 Yards- 2 T.D.’s
Jason Nurse(Scranton) 11 Catches- 228 Yards- 2 TD’s.
Scoring:
North:
Steve Scott(Syracuse)- 48 Points.
Scott Ford(Watertown)- 38 Points.
Erin Woodward(Watertown)- 33 Points.
Marcus Harrison(Watertown)- 30 Points.
South:
Donnie Jackson-Bey(Scranton)- 74 Points.
Jovan Garcia(Orange County)- 54 Points.
Nick Patterson(Broome County)-48 Points.
Collis Martin(Connecticut)- 48 Points.
Matt Holmes(Orange County)- 46 Points.
Kick-Off Returns:
North:
Dave Spence(Montreal) 17 Returns- 24.2 Yard Average.
Glen Arnold(Lake City) 7 Returns- 24 Yard Average.
Steve Scott(Syracuse) 10 Returns- 23.9 Yard Average.
Gabe Young(Glens Falls) 13 Returns)- 20.5 Yard Average.
South:
Joe St. Hilaire(Hudson Valley) 11 Returns- 28.5 Yard Average.
Will Duram (Broome County) 12 Returns)- 17.9 Yard Average.
Punt Returns:
North:
Jeff Thurman(Capitaland) 12 Returns- 35 Yard Average.
Derrick Williams(Syracuse) 12 Returns- 18 Yard Average.
South:
Matt Holmes(Orange County) 8 Returns- 23 Yard Average.
Gregg Orr(Scranton) 6 Returns- 19.2 Yard Average.
Kick-Offs:
North:
Jason Bradwell(Capitaland) 21 Kicks- 53.5 Yard Average.
Steve Tipton(Lake City) 11 Kicks- 53 Yard Average.
David Miller-Johnson(Montreal) 11 Kicks- 52.9 Yard Average.
Chris Drennan(Glens Falls) 26 Kicks- 51 Yard Average.
Trevor Barbano(Syracuse) 25 Kicks- 48.9 Yard Average.
South:
Jason Nurse(Scranton) 19 Kicks- 55.7 Yard Average.
Ray Shaw(Broome County) 28 Kicks- 54 Yard Average.
Scott Plushau(Connecticut) 43 Kicks- 54 Yard Average.
Jimi Dewitt(HV/OC) 23 Kicks- 46 Yard Average.
Punts:
North:
David Miller Johnson(Montreal) 9 Punts- 54.5 Yard Average.
Zaf Fardellas(Montreal) 8 Punts- 48 Yard Average.
Steve St. Claire(Lake City) 7 Punts- 45.9 Yard Average.
Chris Drennan(Glens Falls) 22 Punts- 45.9 Yard Average.
South:
August Mitschke(New Jersey) 10 Punts- 44.6 Yards.
Jerry Romano(Scranton) 12 Punts- 42.5 Yard Average.
Mike Mominik(Connecticut) 17 Punts- 41.2 Yard Average.
Sean Beers(Broome County) 12 Punts- 38 Yard Average.
Tackles:
North:
Mac Charles(Montreal)- 65.
Jesse Lamora(Watertown)- 57.
Oral Billey(Montreal)- 49 .
Lynn Patrick(Watertown)- 48.
South:
Dan Clark(Broome County)-87.
Jason Houghtaling(Broome County)- 64.
Tony Carter(New Jersey)-61.
Shane Gerald(New Jersey)-60.
Cory Dunbar(New Jersey)-50.
Interceptions:
North:
3- Many Players.
South:
Shaheed Mitchell(Scranton)-4.
Chris Drayton(Scranton)- 4.
Many Players- 3.
Players of The Week:
North:
Marcus Harrison(Watertown)- 3 TD’s!- Offense
Bryan Higgins(Syracuse)- Super Human Game- Defense.
South:
Wayne Virgil(New Jersey) 141 Yards!!- Offense.
Joe Lake(Broome Couty) Super Rookie! Defense!
2001 EFL WEEK #8
Empire Football League Stats: Combined Week 8- August 25, 2001
Northern Division
Team |
W |
L |
T |
PF |
PA |
Syracuse Vipers |
6 |
0 | 0 |
136 |
76 |
Watertown Red&Black |
4 |
2 |
0 |
167 |
72 |
Glens Falls Greenjackets |
3 |
3 |
0 |
118 |
99 |
Capitaland Thunder |
2 |
4 |
0 |
85 |
82 |
Montreal Condors |
2 |
4 |
0 |
110 |
170 |
Lake City Stars |
1 |
5 |
0 |
103 |
160 |
Games: August 25, 2001
Syracuse- 49 Montreal- 18
Glens Falls- 25 Lake City- 21
Watertown-23 Albany-14
Games: September 1, 2001
No Games
Games: September 8, 2001
Glens Falls @ Watertown
Syracuse @ Capitaland
Montreal@ Lake City
Team |
W |
L |
T |
PF |
PA |
Scranton |
7 |
0 |
0 |
183 |
50 |
Connecticut |
6 |
1 |
0 |
218 |
97 |
Orange County |
5 |
2 |
0 |
208 |
120 |
Hudson Valley |
3 |
4 |
0 |
98 |
165 |
Broome County |
2 |
5 |
0 |
145 |
189 |
New Jersey |
1 | 5 | 0 | 71 | 98 |
Wilkes-Barre |
0 | 7 |
0 |
30 |