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American professional football season
2023 Orlando Guardians season Owner Alpha Acquico, LLC General manager Terrell Buckley Head coach Terrell Buckley Home field Camping World Stadium Record 1–9 Division place 4th XFL South Playoff finish Did not qualify
The 2023 Orlando Guardians season was the second season for the Orlando Guardians as a professional American football franchise . They played as charter members of the XFL , one of eight teams to compete in the league for the 2023 season .[ 1] Camping World Stadium and were led by head coach Terrell Buckley .
The franchise also relocated from East Rutherford, New Jersey to Orlando, Florida prior to the season, changing their name from New York Guardians to Orlando Guardians.[ 2]
On January 1, 2024, it was announced that the 2023 season was the last season for the Guardians.[ 3] [ 4]
On March 3, 2023, the Guardians released quarterback Quinten Dormady after he allegedly gave the San Antonio Brahmas plays from the Guardians' playbook prior to the two teams' week 2 matchup.[ 5] [ 6] [ 7] [ 8] [ 9]
All times Eastern
Week
Day
Date
Kickoff
TV
Opponent
Results
Location
Attendance
Score
Record
1
Saturday
February 18
8:30 p.m.
ESPN /FX
at Houston Roughnecks
12–33
0–1
TDECU Stadium
12,784
2
Sunday
February 26
4:00 p.m.
ESPN
San Antonio Brahmas
12–30
0–2
Camping World Stadium
12,011
3
Sunday
March 5
4:00 p.m.
FX
at Arlington Renegades
9–10
0–3
Choctaw Stadium
12,006
4
Saturday
March 11
7:00 p.m.
FX
Houston Roughnecks
16–44
0–4
Camping World Stadium
10,013
5
Saturday
March 18
10:00 p.m.
FX
at Vegas Vipers
32–35
0–5
Cashman Field
6,008
6
Saturday
March 25
1:00 p.m.
ABC
Seattle Sea Dragons
19–26
0–6
Camping World Stadium
7,832
7
Saturday
April 1
6:00 p.m.
ESPN
DC Defenders
37–36
1–6
Camping World Stadium
7,011
8
Saturday
April 8
4:00 p.m.
ESPN
Arlington Renegades
16–18
1–7
Camping World Stadium
7,789
9
Saturday
April 15
7:00 p.m.
ESPN2
at San Antonio Brahmas
23–25
1–8
Alamodome
13,023
10
Saturday
April 22
12:00 p.m.
ESPN
at St. Louis BattleHawks
28–53
1–9
The Dome at America's Center
33,034
[ 1] [ 10] [ 11]
Week 1: at Houston Roughnecks [ edit ]
Week 1: Orlando Guardians at Houston Roughnecks – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Guardians
6
0
0 6 12
Roughnecks 6
15
0 12 33
at TDECU Stadium , Houston, Texas
Date : Game time : 8:30 p.m. EDTGame weather : 51 °F (11 °C)Game attendance : 12,784Referee : Chris CoyteTV announcers (ESPN ) : Lowell Galindo , Sam Acho , and Taylor McGregor[1]
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
HOU – Deontay Burnett 46-yard pass from Brandon Silvers (1-pt Conversion No Good), 10:59. Roughnecks 12-6. Drive: 6 plays, 70 yards, 2:41.
HOU – Max Borghi 27-yard run (1-pt Conversion No Good), 6:04. Chargers Roughnecks 18-6. Drive: 5 plays, 42 yards, 2:28.
HOU – Hunter Duplessis 33-yard field goal, 1:52. Roughnecks 21-6. Drive: 6 plays, 47 yards, 2:21. Third quarter
Fourth quarter
HOU – Hunter Duplessis 33-yard field goal, 10:18. Tied 24–6. Drive: 9 plays, 44 yards, 4:36.
ORL – Andrew Jamiel 51-yard pass from Quinten Dormady (3-pt Conversion No Good), 10:29. Roughnecks 24-12. Drive: 8 plays, 76 yards, 3:30.
HOU – Cole McDonald 5-yard rush (1-pt Conversion No Good), 3:08. Chargers 30-12. Drive: 4 plays, 13 yards, 1:43.
HOU – Hunter Duplessis 22-yard field goal, 1:23. Roughnecks 33-12. Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 0:30.
Top passers
ORL – Quinten Dormady – 12/18, 142 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
HOU – Brandon Silvers – 26/42, 272 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT Top rushers
ORL – Jah-Maine Martin – 9 rushes, 41 yards
HOU – Max Borghi – 8 rushes, 42 yards Top receivers
ORL – Andrew Jamiel – 3 receptions, 80 yards
HOU – Deontay Burnett – 8 receptions, 90 yards
Week 2: vs. San Antonio Brahmas [ edit ]
Game information
First quarter
SA – Deon Yelder 3-yard pass from Jack Coan (2-pt Conversion No Good), 9:31. Brahmas 6–0. Drive: 9 plays, 45 yards, 5:29.
ORL – Eli Rogers 8-yard pass from Paxton Lynch (1-pt Conversion No Good), 5:19. Tied 6–6. Drive: 7 plays, 67 yards, 4:12. Second quarter
SA – Alize Mack 19-yard pass from Jack Coan (1-pt Conversion Good by T. J. Vasher ), 1:01. Brahmas 13–6. Drive: 9 plays, 77 yards, 2:24. Third quarter
SA – Jalen Tolliver 24-yard pass from Jack Coan (1-pt Conversion Good by Deon Yelder), 8:50. Brahmas 20–6. Drive: 8 Plays, 75 Yards, 4:25.
SA – Alize Mack 7-yard pass from Jack Coan (1-pt Conversion Good by Jon Hilliman ), 6:42. Brahmas 27–6. Drive: 2 Plays, 8 Yards, 0:19. Fourth quarter
ORL – Cody Latimer 4-yard pass from Deondre Francois (2-pt Conversion No Good), 12:45. Brahmas 27–12. Drive: 13 Plays, 90 Yards, 8:57.
SA – John Parker Romo 40-yard field goal, 4:40. Brahmas 30–12. Drive: 7 Plays, -1 Yards, 4:07.
Top passers
SA – Jack Coan – 16/24, 165 yards, 3 TD
ORL – Paxton Lynch – 9/19, 79 yards, 1 TD Top rushers
Top receivers
SA – Alize Mack – 4 receptions, 48 yards, 1 TD
ORL – Javonta Payton – 3 receptions, 47 yards
Week 3: at Arlington Renegades [ edit ]
Week 3: Orlando Guardians at Arlington Renegades – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Guardians
3
0
0 6 9
Renegades 3
0
0 7 10
at Choctaw Stadium , Arlington, Texas
Date : Game time : 4:00 p.m. EDTGame weather : 77 °F (25 °C)Game attendance : 12,006Referee : Francisco VillarTV announcers (FX ) : Lowell Galindo , Sam Acho , and Taylor McGregor[3]
Game information
First quarter
ORL – José Borregales 35-yard field goal, 7:38. Guardians 3–0. Drive: 12 Plays, 48 Yards, 7:22.
ARL – Taylor Russolino 21-yard field goal, 0:40. Tied 3–3. Drive: 6 Plays, 13 Yards, 2:30. Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter ORL – Paxton Lynch 3-yard rush (1-pt Conversion No Good), 14:56. Guardians 9–3. Drive: 11 Plays, 73 Yards, 4:58.
ARL – Tyler Vaughns 17-yard pass from Kyle Sloter (1-pt Conversion Good by De'Veon Smith ), 7:58. Renegades 10–9. Drive: 12 Plays, 74 Yards, 21:57.
Top passers
ORL – Paxton Lynch – 19/31, 219 yards, 0 TD
ARL – Kyle Sloter – 18/23, 124 yards, 1 TD Top rushers
ORL – Paxton Lynch – 10 rushes, 43 yards
ARL – De'Veon Smith – 18 rushes, 49 yards Top receivers
ORL – Cody Latimer – 6 receptions, 66 yards
ARL – Tyler Vaughns – 5 receptions, 39 yards
Week 4: vs. Houston Roughnecks [ edit ]
Game information
First quarter
HOU – Travell Harris 21-yard pass from Brandon Silvers (2-pt Conversion No Good), 11:10. Roughnecks 6–0. Drive: 7 Plays, 52 Yards, 3:50.
HOU – Fumble recovery returned for touchdown by William Likely (2-pt Conversion Good by Jontre Kirkland), 9:53. Roughnecks 14–0. Drive: 3 Plays, 27 Yards, 1:17.
HOU – Deontay Burnett 49-yard pass from Jontre Kirklin (2-pt Conversion No Good), 4:15. Roughnecks 20–0. Drive: 5 Plays, 66 Yards, 2:44. Second quarter
ORL – José Borregales 33-yard field goal, 9:16. Roughnecks 20–3. Drive: 10 Plays, 35 Yards, 5:20.
HOU – Jontre Kirklin 42-yard pass from Brandon Silvers (2-pt Conversion No Good), 1:01. Roughnecks 26–3. Drive: 1 Play, 39 Yards, 0:07.
ORL – Jaylen Smith 31-yard pass from Paxton Lynch (1-pt Conversion Good by Charleston Rambo ), 0:39. Roughnecks 26–10. Drive: 2 Plays, 30 Yards, 0:22. Third quarter
ORL – Charleston Rambo 81-yard pass from Paxton Lynch (2-pt Conversion No Good), 10:50. Roughnecks 26–16. Drive: 1 Play, 78 Yards, 0:11.
HOU – Dejoun Lee 1-yard rush (2-pt Conversion No Good), 2:08. Roughnecks 32–16. Drive: 8 Plays, 71 Yards, 4:34. Fourth quarter
HOU – Travell Harris 59-yard pass from Brandon Silvers (2-pt Conversion No Good), 10:57. Roughnecks 38–16. Drive: 3 Plays, 57 Yards, 1:57.
HOU – Dejoun Lee 1-yard rush (2-pt Conversion No Good), 3:40. Roughnecks 44–16. Drive: 8 Plays, 61 Yards, 4:17.
Top passers
HOU – Brandon Silvers – 24/30, 239 yards, 3 TD
ORL – Paxton Lynch – 18/30, 267 yards, 2 TD Top rushers
HOU – Dejoun Lee – 6 rushes, 45 yards
ORL – Devin Darrington – 12 rushes, 40 yards Top receivers
HOU – Travell Harris – 3 receptions, 83 yards
ORL – Cody Latimer – 4 receptions, 57 yards
Week 5: at Vegas Vipers [ edit ]
Game information
First quarter
ORL – Quinton Flowers 1-yard rush (1-pt Conversion Good by Jah-Maine Martin), 8:25. Guardians 7–0. Drive: 13 Plays, 67 Yards, 6:35.
VGS – Jeff Badet 35-yard pass from Luis Perez (2-pt Conversion Good by Rod Smith), 2:59. Vipers 8–7. Drive: 3 Plays, 40 Yards, 1:14. Second quarter
VGS – Sean Price 3-yard pass from Luis Perez (2-pt Conversion No Good), 10:44. Vipers 14–7. Drive: 5 Plays, 63 Yards, 2:47.
VGS – Bailey Giffen 39-yard field goal. Vipers 17–7. Drive: 8 Plays, 45 Yards, 4:50.
ORL – Charleston Rambo 25-yard pass from Quinten Dormady (1-pt Conversion No Good), 0:50. Vipers 17–13. Drive: 10 Plays, 71 Yards, 3:42. Third quarter
VGS – Rod Smith 1-yard rush (2-pt Conversion No Good), 9:53. Vipers 23–13. Drive: 9 Plays, 53 Yards, 5:07.
ORL – Jah-Maine Martin 2-yard rush (2-pt Conversion No Good), 5:07. Vipers 23–19. Drive: 11 Plays, 73 Yards, 4:47. Fourth quarter
VGS – Rod Smith 1-yard rush (1-pt Conversion No Good), 14:57. Vipers 29–19. Drive: 10 Plays, 71 Yards, 5:10.
ORL – Devin Darrington 2-yard rush (1-pt Conversion Good by Devin Darrington), 12:24. Vipers 29–26. Drive: 6 Plays, 73 Yards, 2:34.
VGS – Jeff Badet 25-yard pass from Luis Perez (1-pt Conversion No Good), 6:26. Vipers 35–26. Drive: 10 Plays, 87 Yards, 5:57.
ORL – Cody Latimer 45-yard pass from Quinten Dormady (3-pt Conversion No Good), 1:12. Vipers 35–32. Drive: 3 Plays, 61 Yards, 0:39.
Top passers
ORL – Quinten Dormady – 22/25, 256 yards, 2 TD
VGS – Luis Perez – 20/28, 269 yards, 3 TD Top rushers
ORL – Jah-Maine Martin – 9 rushes, 36 yards
VGS – Rod Smith – 18 rushes, 62 yards Top receivers
ORL – Cody Latimer – 8 receptions, 124 yards
VGS – Jeff Badet – 5 receptions, 80 yards
Week 6: vs. Seattle Sea Dragons [ edit ]
Game information
First quarter
SEA – Dominik Eberle 37-yard field goal, 6:03. Sea Dragons 3–0 Drive: 7 Plays, 24 Yards, 4:09. Second quarter
ORL – José Borregales 26-yard field goal, 12:17. Tied 3–3. Drive: 7 Plays, 43 Yards, 3:26.
SEA – Dominik Eberle 27-yard field goal, 8:23. Sea Dragons 6–3. Drive: 7 Plays, 14 Yards, 3:54.
ORL – Devin Darrington 3-yard rush (1-pt Conversion Good by Devin Darrington), 2:16. Guardians 10–6. Drive: 12 Plays, 65 Yards, 5:55.
SEA – Dominik Eberle 54-yard field goal, 0:06. Guardians 10–9. Drive: 4 Plays, 29 Yards, 0:24. Third quarter
SEA – Blake Jackson 20-yard pass from Ben DiNucci (2-pt Conversion Good by Jahcour Pearson), 7:01. Sea Dragons 17–10. Drive: 6 Plays, 65 Yards, 2:55.
ORL – Devin Darrington 43-yard rush (2-pt Conversion No Good), 4:44. Sea Dragons 17–16. Drive: 6 Plays, 73 Yards, 2:17. Fourth quarter
SEA – Dominik Eberle 27-yard field goal, 13:49. Sea Dragons 20–16. Drive: 11 Plays, 61 Yards, 5:55.
ORL – José Borregales 50-yard field goal, 11:44. Sea Dragons 20–19. Drive: 5 Plays, 51 Yards, 2:05.
SEA – Juwan Green 4-yard pass from Ben DiNucci (2-pt Conversion No Good), 6:00. Sea Dragons 26–19. Drive: 3 Plays, 6 Yards, 1:14.
Top passers
SEA – Ben DiNucci – 18/35, 177 yards, 2 TD
ORL – Quinten Dormady – 24/44, 243 yards, 0 TD Top rushers
SEA – Darius Bradwell – 12 rushes, 32 yards
ORL – Jah-Maine Martin – 10 rushes, 37 yards Top receivers
SEA – Blake Jackson – 6 receptions, 79 yards
ORL – Charleston Rambo – 6 receptions, 54 yards
Week 7: vs. DC Defenders [ edit ]
Game information
First quarter
DC – Lucky Jackson 32-yard pass from Jordan Ta'amu (2-pt Conversion Good by Chris Blair), 13:08. Defenders 8–0. Drive: 5 Plays, 74 Yards, 1:52.
ORL – Quinten Dormady 1-yard rush (1-pt Conversion No Good), 10:47. Defenders 8–6. Drive: 6 Plays, 45 Yards, 2:21.
ORL – K. D. Cannon 41-yard pass from Quinten Dormady (1-pt Conversion No Good), 8:01. Guardians 12–8. Drive: 3 Plays, 58 Yards, 1:09.
DC – Abram Smith 1-yard rush (2-pt Conversion No Good), 3:14. Defenders 14–12. Drive: 11 Plays, 69 Yards, 4:40. Second quarter
DC – Briley Moore 12-yard pass from D'Eriq King (2-pt Conversion Good by Alex Ellis), 13:00. Defenders 22–12. Drive: 9 Plays, 48 Yards, 3:20.
ORL – Quinten Dormady 1-yard rush (2-pt Conversion No Good), 0:00. Defenders 22–18. Drive: 9 Plays, 55 Yards, 4:19. Third quarter
ORL – Jordan Thomas 15-yard pass from Quinten Dormady (1-pt Conversion Good by Jah-Maine Martin), 9:38. Guardians 25–22. Drive: 9 Plays, 46 Yards, 5:22.
DC – Chris Blair 86-yard pass from Jordan Ta'amu (2-pt Conversion No Good), 8:29. Defenders 28–25. Drive: 3 Plays, 85 Yards, 1:09.
ORL – Quinten Dormady 1-yard rush (1-pt Conversion No Good), 3:31. Guardians 31–28. Drive: 10 Plays, 60 Yards, 4:58. Fourth quarter
DC – Lucky Jackson 15-yard pass from Jordan Ta'amu (2-pt Conversion Good by Alex Ellis), 11:37. Defenders 36–31. Drive: 5 Plays, 50 Yards, 1:39.
ORL – Cody Latimer 44-yard pass from Quinten Dormady (2-pt Conversion No Good), 8:50. Guardians 37–36. Drive: 6 Plays, 65 Yards, 2:47.
Top passers
DC – Jordan Ta'amu – 21/29, 285 yards, 3 TD
ORL – Quinten Dormady – 27/34, 328 yards, 3 TD Top rushers
DC – Abram Smith – 18 rushes, 127 yards
ORL – Devin Darrington – 13 rushes, 17 yards Top receivers
DC – Chris Blair – 5 receptions, 139 yards
ORL – Cody Latimer – 7 receptions, 93 yards
This was the Guardians only win of the season, knocking off the previously undefeated DC Defenders .
Week 8: vs. Arlington Renegades [ edit ]
Game information
First quarter
ARL – Taylor Russolino 23-yard field goal, 7:50. Renegades 3–0. Drive: 13 Plays, 60 Yards, 7:10.
ORL – José Borregales 24-yard field goal, 4:30. Tied 3–3. Drive: 4 Plays, 2 Yards, 1:30.
ARL – Fumble recovery returned for touchdown by De'Vante Bausby , 1:05. Renegades 9–3. Drive: 2 Plays, -1 Yards, 0:41. Second quarter
ARL – Taylor Russolino 31-yard field goal, 11:23. Renegades 12–3. Drive: 5 Plays, 32 Yards, 2:53.
ORL – Quinten Dormady 2-yard rush (1-pt Conversion No Good), 0:50. Renegades 12–9. Drive: 8 Plays, 69 Yards, 2:45. Third quarter
ARL – De'Veon Smith 1-yard rush (1-pt Conversion No Good), 0:19. Renegades 18–9. Drive: 5 Plays, 22 Yards, 3:04. Fourth quarter
ORL – Eli Rogers 19-yard pass from Quinten Dormady (1-pt Conversion Good by Jah-Maine Martin), 3:54. Renegades 18–16. Drive: 6 Plays, 78 Yards, 2:15.
Top passers
ARL – Luis Perez – 16/25, 190 yards, 0 TD
ORL – Quinten Dormady – 28/43, 303 yards, 1 TD Top rushers
ARL – De'Veon Smith – 13 rushes, 44 yards
ORL – Devin Darrington – 7 rushes, 5 yards Top receivers
ARL – Tyler Vaughns – 4 receptions, 52 yards
ORL – Eli Rogers – 10 receptions, 135 yards
Week 9: at San Antonio Brahmas [ edit ]
Week 9: Orlando Guardians at San Antonio Brahmas – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Guardians
8
6
0 9 23
Brahmas 0
10
9 6 25
at Alamodome , San Antonio, Texas
Date : Game time : 7:00 p.m. EDTGame weather : 95 °F (35 °C)Game attendance : 13,023Referee : Jason AutreyTV announcers (ESPN2 ) : Lowell Galindo , Sam Acho , and Ian Fitzsimmons[9]
Game information
First quarter
ORL – Jordan Thomas 4-yard pass from Quinten Dormady (2-pt Conversion Good by Jordan Thomas), 11:34. Guardians 8–0. Drive: 6 Plays, 73 Yards, 3:26. Second quarter
SA – Parker Romo 38-yard field goal, 14:21. Guardians 8–3. Drive: 12 Plays, 45 Yards, 6:18.
ORL – Devin Darrington 1-yard rush (1-pt Conversion No Good), 10:36. Guardians 14–3. Drive: 7 Plays, 78 Yards, 3:41.
SA – Jacques Patrick 6-yard rush (1-pt Conversion Good by Jacques Patrick), 0:27. Guardians 14–10. Drive: 6 Plays, 78 Yards, 1:12. Third quarter
SA – Parker Romo 29-yard field goal, 8:19. Guardians 14–13. Drive: 12 Plays, 75 Yards, 6:41.
SA – Travis Toivonen 28-yard pass from Jack Coan (2-pt Conversion No Good), 2:08. Brahmas 19–14. Drive: 6 Plays, 72 Yards, 3:29. Fourth quarter
ORL – José Borregales 52-yard field goal, 10:46. Brahmas 19–17. Drive: 7 Plays, 28 Yards, 3:24.
SA – Pass intercepted by Drew Beesley returned for touchdown, 7:07. Brahmas 25–17. Drive: 2 Plays, 20 Yards, 1:42.
ORL – Deondre Francois 3-yard pass to Andrew Jamiel (2-pt Conversion No Good), 3:55. Brahmas 25–23. Drive: 6 Plays, 72 Yards, 3:12.
Top passers
ORL – Quinten Dormady – 9/17, 47 yards, 1 TD
SA – Jack Coan – 25/31, 302 yards, 1 TD Top rushers
ORL – Devin Darrington – 16 rushes, 133 yards
SA – Jacques Patrick – 20 rushes, 80 yards Top receivers
ORL – Ryan Becker – 2 receptions, 17 yards
SA – Jon Hilliman – 6 receptions, 47 yards
Week 10: at St. Louis BattleHawks [ edit ]
Game information
First quarter
ORL – Andrew Jamiel 27-yard pass from Deondre Francois (1-pt Conversion No Good), 5:15. Guardians 6–0. Drive: 11 Plays, 79 Yards, 6:33.
STL – Donny Hageman 35-yard field goal, 2:25. Guardians 6–3. Drive: 6 Plays, 41 Yards, 2:50. Second quarter
STL – Kareem Walker 1-yard rush (2-pt Conversion No Good), 12:27. BattleHawks 9–6. Drive: 7 Plays, 42 Yards, 3:14.
ORL – Jordan Thomas 84-yard pass from Mac Brown (2-pt Conversion No Good), 9:35. Guardians 12–9. Drive: 4 Plays, 73 Yards, 2:52.
STL – Hakeem Butler 7-yard pass from A. J. McCarron (2-pt Conversion Good by Marcell Ateman), 6:36. BattleHawks 17–12. Drive: 6 Plays, 70 Yards, 2:59.
ORL – K. D. Cannon 45-yard pass from Quinten Dormady (2-pt Conversion Good by Andrew Jamiel), 6:19. Guardians 20–17. Drive: 1 Play, 45 Yards, 0:17.
STL – Jake Sutherland 5-yard pass from A. J. McCarron (2-pt Conversion Good by Hakeem Butler), 0:55. BattleHawks 25–20. Drive: 10 Plays, 66 Yards, 5:24. Third quarter
STL – Steven Mitchell 13-yard pass from A. J. McCarron (2-pt Conversion Good by Steven Mitchell), 9:32. BattleHawks 33–20. Drive: 6 Plays, 68 Yards, 2:57.
STL – Hakeem Butler 66-yard pass from A. J. McCarron (3-pt Conversion No Good), 4:08. BattleHawks 39–20. Drive: 2 Plays, 67 Yards, 0:46. Fourth quarter
STL – Darrius Shepherd 4-yard pass from A. J. McCarron (2-pt Conversion No Good), 10:55. BattleHawks 45–20. Drive: 5 Plays, 57 Yards, 2:31.
ORL – Charleston Rambo 6-yard pass from Quinten Dormady (2-pt Conversion Good by K. D. Cannon), 5:10. BattleHawks 45–28. Drive: 13 Plays, 65 Yards, 5:45.
STL – Steven Mitchell 16-yard pass from A. J. McCarron (2-pt Conversion Good by Hakeem Butler), 1:55. BattleHawks 53–28. Drive: 6 Plays, 39 Yards, 3:15.
Top passers
ORL – Quinten Dormady – 18/24, 187 yards, 2 TD
STL – A. J. McCarron – 28/35, 420 yards, 6 TD Top rushers
ORL – Devin Darrington – 6 rushes, 0 yards
STL – Mataeo Durant – 8 rushes, 36 yards Top receivers
ORL – Charleston Rambo – 5 receptions, 57 yards
STL – Hakeem Butler – 9 receptions, 164 yards
Orlando Guardians staff
Front office Director of team operations – Patrick Austin
Director of player personnel – Larry Lee Head coach Offensive coaches
Defensive coaches Team operations Quality Control - Chris Stamps
Athletic trainer – Rachel Sharpe
Equipment manager – Bobby Monica
Video manager – Ben Lawson
*Defensive Line coach Ty Warren was no longer on the Staff after Week 5. Mark Snyder took over Week 6. [ 13]
*After week 5, Devin Bush Sr. was added to the coaching stuff as a defensive analyst. [ 14]
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Formerly the New York Guardians (2020)
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