Apr 20, 2008 - 1:06 AM
ATLANTA (Ticker) -- Shane Stafford threw five touchdown passes, including two late in the fourth quarter, to lead the Orlando Predators to a 65-62 victory over the Georgia Force on Saturday.
Trailing 62-52 in the fourth quarter, Orlando (6-2) rallied as Stafford threw a pair of TD passes to Chas Gessner.
The duo hooked up for a one-yard score with 3:30 to play to cut Georgia's lead to 62-59. Gessner hauled in an eight-yard scoring strike with five seconds left to complete the comeback.
Stafford completed 22-of-36 passes for 262 yards and was intercepted once. Gessner finished with seven receptions for 55 yards and four TDs.
Chris Greisen was 21-of-37 for 274 yards and five TDs for the Force (3-4).
From the Bleachers
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ORLANDO: 65
GEORGIA: 62
Final
Apr 19 10:29 PM -
ARENA
ORLANDO 65
GEORGIA 62 FINAL
Apr 19 10:29 PM -
ARENA
ORLANDO 45
GEORGIA 47 END, 3RD QTR
Apr 19 9:24 PM -
ARENA
ORLANDO 31
GEORGIA 33 HALFTIME
Apr 19 8:25 PM -
ORLANDO: 21
GEORGIA: 7
End of 1st
Apr 19 7:38 PM -
ARENA
ORLANDO 21
GEORGIA 7 END, 1ST QTR
Apr 19 7:38 PM