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GAME 5: MOUNTAIN LIONS TRAVEL TO


ORLANDO IN SEARCH OF SECOND
VICTORY
Game: 5
Sacramento at Florida
Florida Citrus Bowl
Thursday, Oct. 21 2010
Kickoff: 4 p.m. (Pacific)
TV: HD NET
Radio: KHTK (1140 AM) Sacramento Mountain Lions
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Time/Score russ.edmondson@ufl-football.com
All Times Pacific
9/18 at Hartford L, Nick Cronenwett, PR Assistant
27-10 916-833-1417
9/25 FLORIDA W, 24-20 nick.cronenwett@ufl-football.com
10/2 at Omaha L,
20-17
10/15 LAS VEGAS L, 26-3 THE GAME
10/21 at Florida 4 p.m. Sacramento is 1-0 against the Florida Tuskers this season and 0-3 against
10/30 HARTFORD 8 p.m. the rest of the UFL. The teams meet again tonight, this time on the East
11/6 at Las Vegas 8 p.m.
Coast. The Tuskers are coming off a bye week after a stretch that saw
11/19 OMAHA 8
p.m. them play three games in 12 days. The Mountain Lions have lost at Omaha
(20-17) and at home to Las Vegas (26-3) following the thrilling victory over
2010 UFL Standings the Tuskers. The game will be broadcast on HDNET with Paul Maguire and
Team W-L Pct. Kenny Rice doing the call.
Omaha 3-1 .750
Las Vegas 3-1 .750 THE SERIES
Florida 2-2 .500 Florida went 2-0 against the California Redwoods (now the Mountain
Sacramento 1-3 .250 Lions) in 2009 but Sacramento came from behind to defeat Florida 24-20 in
Hartford 1-3 Sacramento on Sept. 25. Culpepper led the Mountain Lions on a fourth-
.250 quarter comeback before a near-sellout crowd of 20,000 fans at Hornet
Stadium.
This Week’s Games (Times
Pacific)
10/21 Sacramento at Florida, 4 LAST TIME THEY MET
p.m. Mountain Lions quarterback Daunte Culpepper hit Rod Windsor for a 33-
10/23 Hartford at Las Vegas, 3:30 yard touchdown strike in the final minute, leading Sacramento to a 24-20
p.m. victory. It was the first regular season loss in the history of the Florida
franchise. Culpepper was a star on the final drive. After converting a fourth-
Last Week’s Results and-two with a sneak, the three-time NFL pro bowler completed passes of
Las Vegas 26, Sacramento 3 13 and eight yards to set up the game-winner to Windsor. He set a league
Omaha 19, Hartford 14 record with 374 passing yards and he had three touchdown tosses on the
night.

KEY MATCHUP NO. 1


Sacramento running back Cory of the season on Friday, setting a UFL record for catches with 10 and
Ross vs. Florida linebacker Odell adding a season-high 71 yards on the ground (15 carries). Thurman leads
Thurman. Ross had his best game Florida with 27 tackles and he has also forced two fumbles.

KEY MATCHUP NO. 2


Florida running back Dominic Rhodes vs. Sacramento linebacker Dontarrious Thomas.
Thomas had a team-high 8.5 tackles on Friday against Las Vegas and had 4.5 tackles, a sack and an interception
in the first meeting against the Tuskers this season. Rhodes has heated up of late, and has 222 yards and four
touchdowns on the ground this season.

NEW ADDITIONS TO THE MOUNTAIN LIONS


Sacramento added two new players this week while cutting defensive back Marcus Ezeff and placing defensive
back Robert Bourne on injured reserve. Sacramento also brought back offensive lineman Michael Tepper and
placed offensive lineman Kevin Myers on injured reserve. Bourne broke his left leg during Friday night’s 26-3 loss
to visiting Las Vegas. The Mountain Lions have brought in two defensive backs with recent NFL experience in
Lendy Holmes and Marcus McCauley. McCauley is a local product from Sacramento, a graduate of Cordova High
School. He joined the NFL in 2007, playing in all 16 games for the Minnesota Vikings and starting in nine of them.
He played in 10 games for the Vikings in 2008 before spending time with four NFL organizations in 2009 (Detroit
Lions, Tampa Bay Bucs, New Orleans Saints and the Washington Redskins). Holmes played in eight games as a
rookie for the Washington Redskins in 2009. He was waived by Washington on Aug. 31 of 2010.

CULPEPPER LOOKING FOR BOUNCE-BACK GAME


Sacramento quarterback Daunte Culpepper is coming off a tough game, in which he had five turnovers (four
interceptions, one fumble) in a 26-3 loss to visiting Las Vegas. He now gets another shot at Florida, whom he
torched for a league-record 374 yards (26-42, three touchdowns, one interception) during a 24-20 victory in
Sacramento on Sept. 25. Culpepper has completed 93-of-160 passes for 970 yards, six touchdowns and six
interceptions through the first four games.

ROSS COMING OFF HIS BEST GAME OF SEASON


Sacramento running back Cory Ross, the UFL’s leading rusher a year ago, put up big numbers in Friday’s 26-3
loss to visiting Las Vegas. He set a UFL record with 10 receptions (for 82 yards) and had his best rushing game of
the season (15 carries, 71 yards). Ross leads the UFL with 27 receptions (210 yards) and he has carried the ball
55 times for 154 yards overall this season. He rushed for 462 yards on 117 carries a year ago in a six-game
season. Each UFL team will play eight games this season.

2010 SACRAMENTO MOUNTAIN LIONS PRONUNCIATION GUIDE


Number Name Guide
8 DAUNTE Culpepper DON-TAY
9 FABRIZIO SCACCIA FAH-BREE-ZEE-O / SKA-CHIA
12 LIAM O’hagan LEE-UM
17 TAYE Biddle TAY
24 Kelly MALVEAUX MAL-VO
34 Andrew SENDEJO SEN-DAY-HO
41 KAI Brown KY
51 Mike TAUILIILI TAO-E-LEE-E-LEE
52 Prince KWATENG QUWA-TANG
77 Tyler LUELLEN LOU ELLEN
91 Aj SCHABLE SHAY BULL
93 John FALETOESE PHAL-LA-TOE-ESSAY
94 Eric MONCUR MAHN-KURR

Sacramento Mountain Lions Roster


No. First Name Surname Pos Ht Wt DoB College Acquired
1 TOM MALONE P 6’0 205 3/29/84 USC FA-10
7 LIAM O’HAGAN QB 6’2 206 8/5/85 HARVARD FA-10
8 DAUNTE CULPEPPER QB 6’4 260 1/28/77 CENTRAL FLORIDA FA-10
9 FABRIZIO SCACCIA K 6’1 210 8/21/84 NO COLLEGE FA-10
11 ROD WINDSOR WR 6’2 210 4/24/85 WEST. NEW MEXICO ST FA-10
12 RICHARD BARTEL QB 6’3 233 2/3/83 TARLETON FA-10
13 MARCUS MAXWELL WR 6’3 210 7/8/83 OREGON
17 TAYE BIDDLE WR 6’1 185 2/27/83 OLE MISS FA-10
18 OTIS AMEY WR 5’10 192 12/4/81 SACRAMENTO STATE FA-10
19 JOE WEST WR 6’1 215 2/1/84 TEXAS-EL PASO PR-10
20 CORY ROSS RB 5’6 201 9/22/82 NEBRASKA PR-10
21 RONNIE PRUDE DB 5’11 180 6/4/82 LSU PR-10
22 DENNIS KEYES S 6’2 199 3/26/85 UCLA DR-10
24 KELLY MALVEAUX DB 5’9 185 11/5/76 ARIZONA FA-10
25 TERRELLE MAZE CB 5’10 172 3/14/84 SAN DIEGO STATE FA-10
26 STEVE BAYLARK RB 6’0 206 7/28/83 MASSACHUSETTS FA-10
27 DAVID IRONS DB 5’11 188 10/9/82 AUBURN
28 JOHN DAVID WASHINGTON RB 5’9 208 4/28/84 MOREHOUSE FA-10
29 SCOTT WARE DB 6’3 218 5/5/83 USC FA-10
31 LENDY HOLMES DB 6’0 206 10/26/85 OKLAHOMA
32 MARCUS MCCAULEY DB 6’1 203 9/3/83 FRESNO STATE
34 ANDREW SENDEJO FS 6’1 225 9/9/87 RICE FA-10
41 KAI BROWN LB 6’3 240 2/12/86 BROWN PR-10
42 AARON KING LS 6’1 245 1/30/85 TEXAS-EL PASO FA-10
44 TYLER CLUTTS FB 6’2 245 11/9/84 FRESNO STATE FA-10
50 WORRELL WILLIAMS LB 5’10 240 3/6/86 CALIFORNIA FA-10
51 MICHAEL TAUILIILI LB 5’11 235 10/29/86 DUKE FA-10
52 PRINCE KWATENG LB 6’2 230 11/19/86 NORTHWESTERN FA-10
54 RONNIE PALMER LB 6’3 245 3/29/86 ARIZONA FA-10
55 MAURICE CRUM LB 6’0 230 5/28/86 NOTRE DAME PR-10
56 DONTARRIOUS THOMAS LB 6’2 240 9/2/82 AUBURN FA-10
57 ZEKE MORENO LB 6’2 246 10/8/78 USC FA-10
60 MATT SPANOS OL 6’5 305 12/31/84 USC FA-10
62 ERIK ROBERTSON OG 6’2 310 10/4/84 CALIFORNIA FA-10
63 MIKE TEPPER OL 6’7 319 12/11/85 CALIFORNIA FA-10
65 MIKE MABRY C 6’1 302 4/26/80 CENTRAL FLORIDA PR-10
66 MARTIN BIBLA OG 6’3 306 10/4/79 MIAMI W-10OMA
67 MATT LENTZ OL 6’6 320 11/19/82 MICHIGAN PR-10
69 LOUIS HOLMES DL 6’4 245 2/24/85 ARIZONA PR-10
75 SAM LIGHTBODY OL 6’9 325 8/22/81 WASHINGTON STATE FA-10
76 TAVITA THOMPSON OL 6’5 309 12/26/85 OREGON STATE DR-10
77 TYLER LUELLEN OT 6’6 300 6/25/84 MISSOURI PR-10
82 DARRELL STRONG TE 6’5 265 5/21/86 PITTSBURGH FA-10
83 AARON WOODS WR 5’6 180 8/5/86 PORTLAND STATE FA-10
84 NATE LAWRIE TE 6’6 255 10/7/81 YALE FA-10
90 JASON PARKER DE 6’3 265 1/23/85 ARIZONA PR-10
91 AJ SCHABLE DE 6’3 282 4/15/86 SOUTH DAKOTA PR-10
93 JOHN FALETOESE DT 6’2 286 7/5/86 UC-DAVIS FA-10
94 ERIC MONCUR DL 6’2 250 11/28/84 MIAMI
95 JOSH LEONARD DL 6’3 292 7/22/87 HAWAII FA-10
98 ANTWON BURTON DT 6’2 308 6/11/83 TEMPLE FA-10
99 JASON STEWART NT 6’1 320 11/14/80 FRESNO STATE PR-10

How acquired explained: DR-10, Drafted 2010; FA-10, Free Agent 2010; PR-10, Protected Player 2010; W-10, acquired by
UFL Waivers through trade

2010 Mountain Lions Depth Chart


Offense
QB: 8 Daunte Culpepper 12 Richard Bartel 7 Liam O’Hagan
FB: 44 Tyler Clutts
RB: 20 Cory Ross 26 Stephen Baylark 28 John David Washington
WR: 17 Taye Biddle 19 Joe West 11 Rod Windsor
LT: 77 Tyler Luellen
LG: 66 Martin Bibla 76 Tavita Thompson
C: 65 Mike Mabry 67 Matt Lentz
RG: 60 Matt Spanos 62 Erik Robertson
RT: 75 Sam Lightbody 63 Mike Tepper
TE: 84 Nate Lawrie 41 Kai Brown 82 Darrell Strong
WR: 18 Otis Amey 83 Aaron Woods 13 Marcus Maxwell

Defense:
LE: 90 Jason Parker 94 Eric Moncur
DT: 99 Jason Stewart 95 Josh Leonard
DT: 91 AJ Schable 98 Antwon Burton
RE: 69 Louis Holmes 93 John Faletoese
SLB: 56 Dontarrious Thomas 54 Ronnie Palmer
MLB: 57 Zeke Moreno 52 Prince Kwateng 50 Worrell Williams
WLB: 51 Mike Tauiliili 55 Maurice Crum
LCB: 21 Ronnie Prude 25 Terrelle Maze
FS: 22 Dennis Keyes 29 Scott Ware
SS: 34 Andrew Sendejo 31 Lendy Holmes
RCB: 24 Kelly Malveaux 27 David Irons 32 Marcus McCauley

Specialists
P: 1 Tom Malone
K: 9 Fabrizio Scaccia
LS: 42 Aaron King

Coaching Staff
Head Coach/General Manager Dennis Green
Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers Coach Ricky Hunley
Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach Mike Kruczek
Offensive Line Coach Art Kehoe
Tight Ends Coach/Asst. Offensive Line Coach Bill Khayat
Head Equipment Manager Bruce Wick
Wide Receivers Coach Charles Collins
Head Athletic Trainer Darrell Turner
Defensive Line Coach DeChon Burns
Video Director Gresham Oliver
Video Assistant John Tice
Special Team Coord./Defensive Backs Coach Martin Bayless
Strength and Conditioning Coach Michael Rehfeldt
Running Backs Coach Mike McDaniel
Player Personnel/Safeties Robert Griffith
Assistant Athletic Trainer Sarah Muslim
Director of Football Operations Sid Pillai
Special Teams Assistant Steven Hoppe
Equipment Assistant Rourke Skelton

#1 P TOM MALONE 6-0 205 USC 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Has spent time with three NFL organizations – the San Francisco 49ers, the New England
Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Punted seven times and averaged 39.7 yards . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Punted six times
and averaged 46.3 yards . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): Punted seven times and averaged 38.3 yards . . . Week 4 (vs.
Las Vegas): Punted once for 42 yards . . .

#7 QB LIAM O’HAGAN 6-2 206 Harvard 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Served as California Redwoods’ third-string quarterback for 2009 season. Was a three-year
starter at Harvard, winning three IVY League championships.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Did not play . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Did not play . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): Did not
play . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Did not play . . .

#8 QB DAUNTE CULPEPPER 6-4 260 Central Florida 1st UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Three-time pro-bowl quarterback in the NFL, having his best seasons with the Minnesota Vikings
(1999-2005). He also played for the Miami Dolphins (2006), Oakland Raiders (2007) and Detroit Lions (2008-09).
His best statistical season came in 2004 with the Vikings when Culpepper threw for 4,717 yards and 39
touchdowns with a passer rating of 110.9.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): 21-40, 174 yards, one touchdown, one interception . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): 26-42, 374
yards, three touchdowns, one interception . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): 23-37, 212 yards, two touchdowns, no
interceptions . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): 23-41, 210 yards, no touchdowns, four interceptions, one fumble; two
rushes, 29 yards . . .

#9 K FABRIZIO SCACCIA 6-1 210 No College 1st UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Played his first season of professional football with the Arizona Rattlers in 2010 (Arena Football
League). Spent six seasons in semi-pro football with the St. Lucie Bobcats prior to playing in the AFL. Is a
member of the Minor League Football Hall of Fame. Hit a 68-yard field goal in semi-pro play, believed to be the
longest field goal in semi-pro/pro history. Attended Indian River State College but didn’t play football due to his
semi-pro career.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): 1-1 field goals (21 yards), 1-1 extra points . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): 1-1 field goals (54
yards), 3-3 extra points . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): 1-2 field goals (made 20, missed 55), 2-2 extra points . . . Week
4 (vs. Las Vegas): 1-2 field goals (made 41, missed 47) . . .

#11 WR ROD WINDSOR 6-2 210 West. New Mexico State 1st UFL Season
PREVIOUSLY: Played with the Arizona Rattlers in 2010 (Arena Football League) and caught 193 balls for 2,372
and 47 touchdowns while earning Rookie of the Year award. Spent 2009 with the Rio Grande Valley Dorados, of
the now-defunct areanfootball2 league, and earned that circuits Offensive Player of the Year and Rookie of the
Year awards (184 receptions, 2,364 yards, 59 touchdowns). Caught 81 passes for 1,118 yards and six
touchdowns as a senior at Western New Mexico State after serving as the team’s quarterback as a junior (led
team in passing yards and rushing yards as a junior).
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Five catches, 55 yards – both team highs . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Three catches, 41
yards and two touchdowns. Second touchdown was a 33-yard game-winner with 31 seconds remaining in the
game . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): Four catches, 67 yards, one touchdown . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Five
catches, 55 yards . . .

#12 QB RICHARD BARTEL 6-3 233 Tarleton 1st UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Spent 2010 training camp with the Washington Redskins and was the Redskins’ third-string
quarterback for six games in 2009. Has also been on practice squads with the Jacksonville Jaguars, Cleveland
Browns and Dallas Cowboys. Originally was an undrafted free agent with the Cowboys in 2007. Bartel was also
drafted by the Cincinnati Reds (17th round in 2001) and spent a brief time in the Reds’ farm system.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Did not play . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Did not play . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): Did not
play . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Did not play . . .

#13 WR MARCUS MAXWELL 6-3 210 Oregon 1st UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Maxwell began his NFL career with the San Francisco 49ers (2005, 2006 – played in total of four
games). Maxwell, 27, also spent time with the Cincinnati Bengals, Tampa Bay Bucs and the Baltimore Ravens
and starred in NFL Europe. Maxwell was cut by the Seattle Seahawks in August of this year.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Not with team . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Not with team . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): No
catches; one carry, -6 yards . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Three catches, 35 yards . . .

#17 WR TAYE BIDDLE 6-1 185 Ole Miss 2nd UFL Season
PREVIOUSLY: Biddle led the UFL with 453 receiving yards while playing for the Florida Tuskers in 2009. He also
set a UFL single-game record with 133 receiving yards against the California Redwoods in 2009. Biddle was with
the Minnesota Vikings in training camp this season and played in two games with the Carolina Panthers in 2006
(three catches, 37 yards).
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Three catches, 23 yards . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Three catches, 109 yards . . . Week 3
(at Omaha): Six catches, 51 yards, one touchdown . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): No catches . . .

#18 WR OTIS AMEY 5-10 192 Sac State 1st UFL Season
PREVIOUSLY: Amey, who had a record-breaking career at Sacramento State, entered the NFL as an undrafted
free agent with the San Francisco 49ers in 2005. He played in 11 regular season games that season and scored a
touchdown the first time he ever touched the ball (75-yard punt return). Also played in preseason games for the
Atlanta Falcons in 2007. Was an Arena Football League star from 2007-08, combining for 201 receptions for
2,549 yards and 66 touchdowns. Played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League in
2009.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Two catches, seven yards . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Seven catches, 94 yards . . . Week 3
(at Omaha): Did not dress (sprained ankle) . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Five catches, 38 yards . . .

#19 WR JOE WEST 6-1 215 UTEP 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: West played for the California Redwoods and Dennis Green in 2009, ending up second on the
team with 16 catches for 193 yards. Entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Dallas Cowboys in 2008.
Was a member of the New Orleans Saints practice squad in 2008 after being cut by the Cowboys.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Three catches, 22 yards . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Two catches, 41 yards . . . Week 3 (at
Omaha): One catch, 23 yards . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): No catches . . .

#20 RB CORY ROSS 5-6 201 NEBRASKA 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Ross led the UFL in rushing in 2009 as a member of the California Redwoods as he piled up 462
yards on 117 carries. He scored five total touchdowns. Ross played in four regular season games for the
Baltimore Ravens in 2006 and got into another six games in 2007.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): 14 carries, 22 yards; two catches, 25 yards . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): 14 carries, 28 yards;
eight catches, 57 yards . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): 12 carries, 33 yards; seven catches, 46 yards . . . Week 4 (vs.
Las Vegas): 15 carries, 71 yards; 10 catches, 82 yards . . .

#21 DB RONNIE PRUDE 5-11 180 LSU 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Prude was second on the California Redwoods with 31 tackles in 2009. He played in 30 NFL
regular season games for the Baltimore Ravens in 2006-07, recording 22 tackles, six pass defenses, two
interceptions and one touchdown. Also spent part of the 2009 off-season with the Atlanta Falcons.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Two tackles, one breakup . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): 4.5 tackles . . . Week 3 (at Omaha):
Three breakups . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): One tackle . . .

#22 S DENNIS KEYES 6-2 199 UCLA 1st UFL Season


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PREVIOUSLY: Keyes was chosen in the eight round (36 overall) of the 2010 UFL Draft by the Mountain Lions.
Entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Arizona Cardinals in 2008 and finished the season on the
practice squad. Was cut by the Cardinals in August of 2009.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Three tackles . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): No stats . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): One tackle . . .
Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): 5.5 tackles . . .
#24 DB KELLY MALVEAUX 5-9 185 Arizona 1st UFL Season
PREVIOUSLY: Malveaux played in the Canadian Football League for 10 years, spending time with
Saskatchewan, Calgary, Montreal, Winnipeg and Edmonton. He collected 17 interceptions, 461 tackles, 28
special teams tackles and six sacks in the CFL. Malveaux also played in NFL Europe (1999) and the XFL (2001).
Malveaux lives with diabetes and has been an advocate for diabetes education.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Did not play (injured) . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): 2.5 tackles . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): 1.5
tackles . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): One tackle, one breakup . . .

#25 CB TERRELLE MAZE 5-10 172 San Diego State 2nd UFL Season
PREVIOUSLY: Maze played for the New York Sentinels of the UFL in 2009 and he also was drafted by the
Omaha Nighthawks in the 2010 expansion draft. In the first-ever UFL game, Maze collected 15 tackles, five
breakups and one interception. Originally entered the NFL with the Baltimore Ravens in 2007 but was released
prior to the regular season. He has also spent time in the Arena Football League and the Italian Football League.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Not with team . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Three tackles, one breakup . . . Week 3 (at
Omaha): 1.5 tackles, one breakup . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): 2.5 tackles . . .

#26 RB STEVE BAYLARK 6-0 206 Massachusetts 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Baylark played for the Arizona Cardinals’ organization in 2007 and 2008 and also played on the
practice squad for the Denver Broncos in 2008.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): No stats . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Two carries, nine yards . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): No
stats . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Four carries, 46 yards . . .

#27 DB DAVID IRONS 5-11 188 Auburn 1st UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Irons began the season with the UFL’s Florida Tuskers. He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in
the sixth round of the NFL Draft in 2007 after a successful career at Auburn. Irons was placed on season-ending
injured reserve by the Falcons in 2008 and waived in 2009. He played in 20 games for the Falcons from 2007-08.
He is the older brother of former NFL running back and Auburn teammate Kenny Irons. Kenny was a second-
round NFL draft choice by the Cincinnati Bengals in 2007.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Not with team . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Not with team . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): Not with
team . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): No stats . . .

#28 RB JOHN DAVID WASHINGTON 5-9 208 Morehouse 2nd UFL Season
PREVIOUSLY: Washington played for the California Redwoods in 2009, rushing for 75 yards and a touchdown on
25 carries. Entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent in 2006 and spent 2006 and 2007 on the St. Louis Rams
practice squad. Played in NFL Europe in 2007. Son of Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington and
appeared as a student in the movie ‘Malcolm X’, which starred his father in the title role.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Two carries, two yards; Two catches, 14 yards . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Two carries,
eight yards . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): Three carries, 21 yards; One catch, two yards . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas):
One carry, 10 yards . . .

#29 DB SCOTT WARE 6-3 218 USC 1st UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Ware entered the NFL as an undrafted rookie free agent with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2006. He
was released but spent the bulk of the 2006 season on the practice squad for the Indianapolis Colts.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): 2.5 tackles . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Six tackles . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): One tackle, two
breakups . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): One tackle . . .

#31 DB LENDY HOLMES 6-0 206 Oklahoma 1st UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Holmes played in eight games as a rookie for the Washington Redskins in 2009. He was waived
by Washington on Aug. 31 of 2010. He joins for the Mountain Lions for their fifth game of the season, a road
game against the Florida Tuskers.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Not with team . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Not with team . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): Not with
team . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Not with team . . .

#32 DB MARCUS MCCAULEY 6-1 203 Fresno State 1st UFL Season
PREVIOUSLY: McCauley is a local product from Sacramento, a graduate of Cordova High School. He joined the
NFL in 2007, playing in all 16 games for the Minnesota Vikings and starting in nine of them. He played in 10
games for the Vikings in 2008 before spending time with four NFL organizations in 2009 (Detroit Lions, Tampa
Bay Bucs, New Orleans Saints and the Washington Redskins).
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Not with team . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Not with team . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): Not with
team . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Not with team . . .

#34 FS ANDREW SENDEJO 6-1 225 Rice 1st UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Sendejo participated in a rookie mini-camp with the Tampa Bay Bucs in May of 2010 before
joining the Mountain Lions this season.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): 4.5 tackles . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): 2.5 tackles, four breakups . . . Week 3 (at Omaha):
Led team with nine tackles . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Six tackles . . .

#41 TE KAI BROWN 6-3 240 Brown 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Handled long-snapping duties for the California Redwoods in 2009 and also recorded five tackles
at linebacker. He is now playing tight end this season. Played in the Canadian Football League with the
Saskatchewan Roughriders.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): One catch, four yards . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): No stats . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): No
stats . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): No stats . . .

#42 LS AARON KING 6-1 245 UTEP 1st UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: King played in 49 games at UTEP as the long snapper.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): No stats . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): No stats . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): No stats . . . Week 4
(vs. Las Vegas): No stats . . .

#44 FB TYLER CLUTTS 6-2 245 Fresno State 1st UFL Season
PREVIOUSLY: Clutts played in the Canadian Football League (2008-09) for two years before entering the Arena
Football League (2010) with the Utah Blaze. Was a defensive end at Fresno State. Graduated from Clovis High
near Fresno and was the top-ranked wrestler in the state at 215 pounds as a senior.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): No stats . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): No stats . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): One tackle . . . Week
4 (vs. Las Vegas): No stats . . .

#50 LB WORRELL WILLIAMS 5-10 240 California 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Williams, a Grant High graduate, played for the California Redwoods last season. He attended
mini-camp for the San Francisco 49ers in 2009 and spent time on the Denver Broncos practice squad in 2010.
Ended career at California with 246 tackles. He is the younger brother of D.J. Williams, a linebacker for the
Denver Broncos.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Not with team . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): No stats . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): No stats . . .
Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Did not play . . .

#51 LB MICHAEL TAUILIILI 5-11 235 Duke 1st UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Tauiliili (Tao-E-Lee-E-Lee) signed with the Indianapolis Colts in May 2009 as an undrafted free
agent. He changed his last name from Brown to Tauiliili prior to the 2006 season to honor his Samoan heritage.
Was named the Most Valuable Player in the East-West Shrine game after making 13 tackles.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): 3.5 tackles, one breakup . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Three tackles, one breakup . . . Week
3 (at Omaha): Four tackles . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Five tackles . . .

#52 LB PRINCE KWATENG 6-2 230 Northwestern 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Kwateng spent 2009 with the California Redwoods. He ranked third defensively with 30 tackles.
Spent time on the practice squad with the New Orleans Saints.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Three tackles . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): 1.5 tackles . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): No stats . . .
Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): No stats . . .

#54 LB RONNIE PALMER 6-3 245 Arizona 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Palmer returns for his second season in the UFL after playing for the Las Vegas Locomotives in
their inaugural year. He recorded eight tackles and two breakups during the regular season last year. Originally
entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Washington Redskins in 2009 but was cut prior to the regular
season.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Not with team . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Three tackles . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): .5
tackles . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): No stats . . .

#55 LB MUARICE CRUM 6-0 230 Norte Dame 2nd UFL Season
PREVIOUSLY: Crum returns to play for coach Dennis Green a second season as he played for the California
Redwoods in 2009. He is one of 17 players in Notre Dame history to be named team captain twice.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): No stats . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Two tackles . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): No stats . . .
Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): 3.5 tackles . . .

#56 LB DONTARRIOUS THOMAS 6-2 240 Auburn 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Thomas returns for a second UFL season after serving as a key member of the California
Redwoods defense in 2009. Recorded a team-leading 52 tackles in 2009. Thomas was chosen in the second
round (48th overall) of the 2004 NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings and played in 63 games for the Vikings
(2004-08). Recorded 59 tackles as a rookie in Minnesota in 2004. Also spent time in the off-season with the San
Francisco 49ers (2009) and the San Diego Chargers (2010).
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Led the team with 5.5 tackles including 1 tackle for a loss . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): 4.5
tackles, one interception, one sack . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): One tackle . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Led team
with 8.5 tackles . . .

#57 LB ZEKE MORENO 6-2 246 USC 1st UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Moreno has starting experience in the NFL and the Canadian Football League. Originally chosen
in the fifth round (139th overall) by the San Diego Chargers in the 2001 NFL Draft, he played for the Chargers
from 2001-2004 and with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2005. During his time in the NFL he registered 171 tackles,
three sacks, one interception and three forced fumbles. Played in the CFL from 2007-09. His brother Moses
played quarterback for the Chargers and the Chicago Bears.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Three tackles . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Led team with 10.5 tackles, one breakup . . .
Week 3 (at Omaha): Five tackles, one interception with 13-yard return . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): 7.5
tackles . . .

#60 OL MATT SPANOS 6-5 305 USC 1st UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Spanos has spent time with the organizations of the San Francisco 49ers and the Miami Dolphins.
Began the 2010 UFL season with the Omaha Nighthawks.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Not with team . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): No stats . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): No stats . . .
Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Started at guard . . .
#62 OL ERIK ROBERTSON 6-2 310 California 2nd UFL Season
PREVIOUSLY: Robertson played for the New York Sentinels in 2009. In 2006 he was named California's most
valuable offensive lineman and was awarded honorable mention for All-Pac 10. Plays bass guitar in a metal band
with former teammates from Cal.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Started at guard . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Started at guard . . . Week 3 (at Omaha):
Started at guard . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Did not play (injury) . . .

#63 OL MIKE TEPPER 6-7 319 California 1st UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Tepper was signed as an undrafted free agent with the Dallas Cowboys in April of 2010. He
also played for the West in the East-West Shrine Game. In 2009 he was selected as a first team All-Pac 10
offensive lineman. Broke his leg in the summer of 2005 after being run over by a car.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Not with team . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): No stats . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): No stats . . .
Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Not with team . . .

#65 OL MIKE MABRY 6-1 302 Central Florida 2nd UFL Season
PREVIOUSLY: Mabry returns for a second season in the UFL after being protected by the Sacramento Mountain
Lions for the 2010 campaign. He served as a starting guard for the California Redwoods during the 2009 UFL
season. Originally entered the NFL as a seventh round (250th overall) draft choice of the Baltimore Ravens in
2003 and he was waived prior to the regular season. Has also spent time in the NFL organizations of the
Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns and the Atlanta Falcons. Has also played in NFL Europe and the Arena
Football League.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Started at center . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Started at center . . . Week 3 (at Omaha):
Started at center . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Started at center . . .

#66 OL MARTIN BIBLA 6-3 306 Miami 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Bibla returns for a second season in the UFL after serving as a key starter for the Las Vegas
Locomotives in 2009. Originally he was tabbed to play for the Omaha Nighthawks in 2010 but was waived during
the preseason and signed by the Sacramento Mountain Lions. Chosen in the fourth round (116th overall) of the
2002 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons. Played in 31 games with two starts for the Falcons from 2002-2004. Has
also spent time with the Denver Broncos (2006), played two seasons with the Arena Football League’s
Philadelphia Soul (2007-2008) and boasts experience with the BC Lions (2009) of the Canadian Football League.
Bibla speaks both Russian and Polish fluently.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Started at guard . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Started at guard . . . Week 3 (at Omaha):
Started at guard . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Started at guard . . .

#67 OL MATT LENTZ 6-6 320 Michigan 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Lentz played for the UFL’s Florida Tuskers and the California Redwoods in 2009. He entered the
NFL as an undrafted rookie free agent in 2006 and boasts off-season or practice squad experience with the New
York Giants (2006-2007), the Pittsburgh Steelers (2007-2008), the Tampa Bay Bucs (2008) and the Detroit Lions
(2009).
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Did not play. . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): No stats . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): No stats . . .
Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): No stats . . .

#69 DL LOUIS HOLMES 6-4 245 Arizona 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Holmes returns for a second UFL season after being protected by the Sacramento Mountain
Lions. Played for the California Redwoods during the inaugural 2009 campaign and recorded three tackles and
two forced fumbles in the first game before being sidelined by a pectoral injury for the remainder of the season.
Boasts NFL experience with the San Francisco 49ers (practice squad in 2008) and Tampa Bay Bucs (2009).
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): .5 tackles . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): No stats . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): 1.5 tackles . . .
Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): One tackle . . .
#75 OL SAM LIGHTBODY 6-9 325 Washington 2nd UFL Season
PREVIOUSLY: Entered the NFL as a free agent with the Houston Texans in 2005 and also had practice squad
experience with the Tampa Bay Bucs in 2006.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Started at tackle . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Started at tackle . . . Week 3 (at Omaha):
Started at tackle . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Started at tackle . . .

#76 OL TAVITA THOMPSON 6-5 309 Oregon State 1st UFL Season
PREVIOUSLY: Thompson was drafted in the second round of the United Football League Draft in 2010. Entered
the NFL as a free agent with the New York Jets in 2009.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): No stats . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): No stats . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): No stats . . . Week 4
(vs. Las Vegas): Did not play . . .

#77 OL TYLER LUELLEN 6-6 300 Missouri 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Luellen returns for a second season in the UFL after being protected by the Sacramento Mountain
Lions. Joined the NFL’s San Diego Chargers in 2008 but was among the final roster cuts before the regular
season.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Started at tackle . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Started at tackle . . . Week 3 (at Omaha):
Started at tackle . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Started at tackle . . .

#82 TE DARRELL STRONG 6-5 265 Pittsburgh 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Strong played in 45 games with 11 starts during a four-year career at Pittsburgh from 2004-2007.
During that time he totaled 64 catches for 783 yards and seven touchdowns. Had off-season NFL experience in
2008.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): No stats . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Only catch was as two-yard touchdown . . . Week 3 (at
Omaha): No stats . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): No stats . . .

#83 WR/KR ARRON WOODS 5-6 180 Portland State 1st UFL Season
PREVIOUSLY: Woods was the smallest player on the team during his time at Portland State in 2008 and 2009
but was one of the school’s most productive performers. Had an outstanding junior year as a slot receiver and
kick returner in 2008. Caught a team-leading 66 passes for 1,028 yards and six touchdowns. Set school records
for kick returns (35) and kick return yards (908) in a season. Ranked fifth in school history with 1,968 all-purpose
yards.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Two punt returns for 28 yards; six kick returns for 104 yards . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida):
Three punt returns for three yards; four kick returns for 79 yards . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): Three punt returns, 26
yards; three kick returns, 73 yards; two catches, 11 yards . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): One punt return, one
yard; Four kick returns, 99 yards . . .

#84 TE NATE LAWRIE 6-6 255 Yale 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Lawrie played for the California Redwoods in 2009. He was selected by Tampa Bay in the sixth
round of the 2004 NFL Draft and also has NFL experience with Philadelphia, New Orleans, Baltimore and
Cincinnati.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Not with team . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): One catch, 23 yards . . . Week 3 (at Omaha):
Two catches, 12 yards . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): No stats . . .

#90 DL JASON PARKER 6-3 265 Arizona 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Parker is a playmaking defensive end who returns for a second UFL season after being protected
by the Sacramento Mountain Lions. He played for the California Redwoods in 2009 and recorded 17 tackles, 1.5
sacks and one pass defense. Also saw some playing time on offense and caught four passes for 50 yards.
Entered the NFL as a free agent with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2008. Spent the opening month of the 2008
season on Kansas City’s practice squad before being released.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): 4.5 tackles . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Two tackles . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): One tackle . . .
Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): 2.5 tackles, one breakup . . .

#91 DL AJ SCHABLE 6-3 282 South Dakota 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Schable returns for a second season in the UFL after being protected by the Sacramento
Mountain Lions. Originally entered the NFL as a free agent with the Arizona Cardinals in 2006. He played in 11
regular season games and recorded 10 tackles. Also saw action at fullback during his rookie NFL season and
added 12 special teams tackles. Served on the Philadelphia Eagles’ practice squad in 2007 and also boasts
experience with the New York Jets (2008). Holds the record for sacks in a single season at South Dakota.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): 3.5 tackles, including a sack . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): No stats . . . Week 3 (at Omaha):
One tackle . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): No stats . . .

#93 DL JOHN FALETOESE 6-2 286 UC DAVIS 1st UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Faletoese, a Jesuit High graduate, entered the NFL as an undrafted rookie free agent with the
Buffalo Bills in 2009 and has also spent time in the Denver Broncos organization.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Three tackles. . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): No stats . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): No stats . . .
Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Did not play . . .

#94 DL ERIC MONCUR 6-2 250 Miami 1st UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Moncur was released by the Philadelphia Eagles in September of 2010, just prior to the start of
the NFL season. He wrapped up a six-year career at Miami in 2009. He red-shirted in 2004 and earned a medical
red-shirt in 2008.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Not with team . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): Not with team . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): Not with
team . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): No stats . . .

#95 DL JOSH LEONARD 6-3 292 Hawaii 2nd UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Local product joins the Sacramento Mountain Lions as a free agent for the 2010 UFL season. Has
off-season experience in the NFL with the Houston Texans (2009) and Tampa Bay Bucs (2010). Began his career
at Sierra College and racked up 33 sacks in two seasons, earning Junior College All-American honors as a
sophomore. Graduated from Center High.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): No stats . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): No stats . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): Two tackles, one
sack . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): No stats . . .

#98 DL ANTOWN BURTON 6-2 308 Temple 1st UFL Season


PREVIOUSLY: Burton started the 2010 season with the Florida Tuskers. Has had NFL experience with Denver,
Cincinnati, Kansas City, St Louis and Carolina.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): Not with team . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): No stats . . . Week 3 (at Omaha): One tackle . . .
Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): No stats . . .

#99 DL JASON STEWART 6-1 320 Fresno State 2nd UFL Season
PREVIOUSLY: Stewart returns for a second UFL season after being protected by Sacramento Lions and head
coach Dennis Green. He recorded 16 tackles in 2009. Has NFL training camp experience with the Indianapolis
Colts (2004-2005) and played for the Los Angeles Avengers of the Arena Football League from 2005-2008.
2010 SEASON
Week 1 (at Hartford): No stats . . . Week 2 (vs. Florida): 2.5 tackles, including a sack . . . Week 3 (at Omaha):
No stats . . . Week 4 (vs. Las Vegas): Two tackles . . .

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