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unusual facts about World Bowl '97


La'Roi Glover

Earning all-league honors, Glover helped the Dragons win World Bowl '97 and ranked third in the league with 6.5 sacks and adding 36 tackles.


World Bowl '91

(Despite having a better record than the Knights, the semifinal game was held at Giants Stadium due to a scheduling conflict with a soccer match at Wembley Stadium).

World Bowl '92

In the second quarter, the Surge got into the game with Cary Blanchard's 32-yard field goal.

World Bowl '95

Afterward, the Galaxy increased their lead with a 4-play, 38-yard drive that ended with a 31-yard pass from Paul Justin to Mike Bellamy.

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Quarterback Paul Justin earned MVP honors by completing 18 of 36 attempts for 308 yards with three touchdowns and one interception.

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On just the third play of the drive, Galaxy quarterback Paul Justin connected with fellow wide receiver Bobby Olive on a 11-yard pass.

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Afterwards, Admirals' quarterback Will Furrer put together a 12-play, 73-yard drive that was capped off with a five-yard pass to wide receiver Ernie Jones.

World Bowl '96

They would manage a seven-play, 63-yard drive that ended with a five-yard pass from Steve Pelluer to Mike Bellamy.

World Bowl I

World Bowl '91, the first annual championship game of the World League of American Football (held in 1991)


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