USFL
Local Players Show Out During Third Week Of USFL Season

SALT LAKE CITY – Multiple local players in the USFL helped their teams pick up victories during the third week of the 2022 USFL season.
Here is how all of the players with ties to the state of Utah fared during the third week of the USFL season.
Former Utah Utes
Brian Allen β Cornerback β Birmingham Stallions (3-0)
Allen had six total tackles, five solo tackles, one tackle for loss, and two pass breakups in Birmingham’s 22-13 win over the New Orleans Breakers on Saturday, April 30.
Next Game:Β vs. Tampa Bay Bandits on Saturday, May 7 at 5 p.m. (MDT) on FOX
GIDDY UP π
Donβt @ us if you aren't undefeated π€ pic.twitter.com/oqwSaGQmLC
— Birmingham Stallions (@USFLStallions) May 1, 2022
Thedford had two catches for 11 yards in Pittsburgh’s 24-0 loss to the Michigan Panthers on Sunday, May 1.
Next Game:Β vs. New Jersey Generals on Saturday, May 7 at 12:30 p.m. (MDT) on Peacock
Final. pic.twitter.com/z0Rm71SZsB
— Pittsburgh Maulers (@USFLMaulers) May 1, 2022
Former BYU Cougars
Tejan Koroma β Offensive Line β Michigan Panthers (1-2)
Koroma and the Panthers beat the Pittsburgh Maulers, 24-0, on Sunday, May 1.
Next Game:Β vs. Philadelphia Stars on Friday, May 6 at 8 p.m. (MDT) on FS1
First W β πΎ
First Shutout β πΎ#LetsHunt pic.twitter.com/Ouavr8hrpD— Michigan Panthers (@USFLPanthers) May 1, 2022
Laulile and the Gamblers suffered a 27-26 loss to the Tampa Bay Bandits on Saturday, April 30.
Next Game:Β @ New Orleans Breakers on Sunday, May 8 at 1 p.m. (MDT) on KSL TV
Final. pic.twitter.com/scBeAwWXRe
— Houston Gamblers (@USFLGamblers) April 30, 2022
Zac Dawe β Defensive End β Tampa Bay Bandits (2-1)
Dawe had one tackle in Tampa Bay’s 27-26 win over the Houston Gamblers on Saturday, April 30.
Next Game:Β @ Birmingham Stallions on Saturday, May 7 at 5 p.m. (MDT) on FOX
LET'S RIDE π₯ π€
How we feelin' after that W, Bandits fans? pic.twitter.com/NRCTjCTom1
— Tampa Bay Bandits (@USFLBandits) April 30, 2022
Kaufusi and the Bandits beat the Houston Gamblers, 27-26, on Saturday, April 30.
Next Game:Β @ Birmingham Stallions on Saturday, May 7 at 5 p.m. (MDT) on FOX
Former Utah State Aggies
Adeoye and the Panthers beat the Pittsburgh Maulers, 24-0, on Sunday, May 1.
Next Game:Β vs. Philadelphia Stars on Friday, May 6 at 8 p.m. (MDT) on FS1
Former Weber State Wildcat
Rodriguez had four total tackles, three solo tackles, one sack, and a tackle for loss in Philadelphia’s 24-16 loss to the New Jersey Generals on Sunday, May 1.
Next Game:Β @ Michigan Panthers on Friday, May 6 at 8 p.m. (MDT) on FS1
Former Southern Utah Thunderbirds
Miller punted the ball twice with an average of 40.5 yards per kick in New Jersey’s 24-16 win over the Philadelphia Stars on Sunday, May 1.
Next Game:Β @ Pittsburgh Maulers on Saturday, May 7 at 12:30 p.m. (MDT) on Peacock
Tucker and the Stallions beat the New Orleans Breakers, 22-13, on Saturday, April 30.
Next Game:Β vs. Tampa Bay Bandits on Saturday, May 7 at 5 p.m. (MDT) on FOX
Former High School Standouts
Sewell had five total tackles, three solo tackles, and one pass breakup in Philadelphia’s 24-16 loss to the New Jersey Generals on Sunday, May 1.
Next Game:Β @ Michigan Panthers on Friday, May 6 at 8 p.m. (MDT) on FS1
Kyle IrelandΒ is a Locals in the NFL Insider for KSLSports.com and host of theΒ Yards After College Podcast. Follow him on Twitter (@kyleireland) and Instagram (@kyleirelandksl).