February 25, 20197 yr The iron (3-0) had little problems beating up on Atlanta (0-3), Leading by just three at the half Birmingham outscored the Legends 19-6 in the final half, to pull away for the sixteen point win. Defense ruled the game in the first half, for both teams with a combined 15 points being scored. Younghoe Koo (Georgia Southern) would put Atlanta up 3-0, with a 21 yard field goal at the 14:09 mark of the 2nd quarter. Nick Novak (Maryland) would lock it up at three, with his 39 yard field goal, with 10:29 left in the half. With 2.39 left Trent Richardson (Bama) would plow in from five yards out, to give the Iron a 9-3 lead. Koo made a 35 yarder to make the halftime time score 9-6, with the Iron leading. The 2nd half would be long to Birmingham. Novak pushed the Iron lead to 12-6, on his 27 yard field goal, with 8:25 left in the third. It's good to see the NFL vet kicking this well, for his new team. With :33 left in the quarter, Richardson hit pay dirt again, this time from a yard out and then the two pint conversion was successful on a Luis Perez (Texas A&M-Commerce) to Richardson pass, to make it a 20-6 game. Richardson would score again, this time on a 6 yard run and then the two point conversion was good, when Perez found L'Damian Washington (Missouri) in the end zone. The score was 28-6 with 4:40 left in the game. Atlanta would get a 23 yard touchdown pass from Matt Simms (Tennessee) to Montay Crockett (Georgia Southern) for the games final score. Simms was under pressure a lot in this one and his 28-48,328 yards 3 picks and 1 TD reflects that. Atlanta notes Seantavius Jones (Valdosta State) had 4 catches 72 yards. Tyson Graham, Jr. (South Dakota) had 10 tackles Cameron Nizialek (Columbia) had 3 punts for a 51 yard average. Birmingham notes Trent Richardson (Bama) 17 carries 46 yards 3 TD'S Beniquez Brown (Mississippi State) 10 tackles Max Redfield (Indiana, Pa.) had a interception and a fumble recovery.
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