
Here’s a recap of the New Orleans Brass vs. Oklahoma Outlaws game in Week 12:
The Oklahoma Outlaws secured a crucial 34-23 victory over the New Orleans Brass in a high-stakes Week 12 matchup. The game opened with a methodical drive by Oklahoma, culminating in a short field goal by Luis Herrera. Doug Williams took control in the second quarter, tossing two touchdowns, including a 9-yard strike to Turner and a 21-yard connection with Al Williams, extending Oklahoma’s lead to 17-0. However, New Orleans fought back with a Richard Crump rushing touchdown and a dramatic 45-yard pick-six by Reggie Phillips, narrowing the gap before halftime. Oklahoma responded swiftly with a 16-yard touchdown from Williams to Turner, reasserting their dominance.
New Orleans stayed competitive in the second half, with Rusty Hilger connecting with Jamie Harris for a 23-yard touchdown early in the third quarter. But Oklahoma’s ground game, led by Rod Pegues, delivered a decisive 27-yard touchdown run that kept the Outlaws ahead. A 20-yard field goal by New Orleans kicker Giacomarro in the fourth quarter brought the Brass within a score, but Oklahoma’s clock management and a late Herrera field goal sealed the win.
Doug Williams was a standout performer for Oklahoma, throwing for 437 yards and three touchdowns. His top targets, Al Williams and Turner, combined for 351 receiving yards and three scores. Despite the loss, New Orleans showcased resilience, with John Lewis leading the defense with 16 tackles and Phillips providing a game-changing interception. However, the Outlaws’ ability to sustain drives and capitalize on key moments proved too much for the Brass, who fell to 2-10 on the season.
