USFL Week 6: Tampa Bay Bandits-Philadelphia Stars top plays

Week 6 of the USFL season is underway with the Tampa Bay Bandits battling the Philadelphia Stars.

Here are the top plays from Saturday’s matchup.

Tampa Bay Bandits vs. Philadelphia Stars

An interception by Philadelphia’s Amani Dennis set up the Stars with a short field, which resulted in a 6-yard touchdown pass from Case Cookus to Bug Howard. The extra point by Luis Aguilar was good, and the Stars took an early 7-0 lead.

The touchdown proved to be the only score of the first quarter.

Jordan Ta’amu landed a 13-yard touchdown pass perfectly into the hands of John Franklin III to get the Bandits on the board with 2:17 remaining in the first half.  Tyler Rausa’s extra point knotted the game at 7-7.

The Stars retook the lead on the next possession when Matt Colburn II rushed into the end zone from three yards out. Aguilar’s point after made the score 14-7 with just a minute to play in the first half.

What an ending to the first half! Ta’amu completed a pass to Cheyenne O’Grady, who bounced off a defender and sprinted for a 37-yard touchdown. The Bandits tied the game at 14-14 heading into halftime.

Stay tuned for more to come.

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