San Antonio Brahmas vs. Houston Roughnecks Live Score: UFL Week 7
The UFL season gets exciting in week 7 with a big game between the San Antonio Brahmas (4-2) and the Houston Roughnecks (1-5), who could have done better haven’t. Let’s take a closer look at this game and discuss what will make one team win.
San Antonio Brahmas vs. Houston Roughnecks Live Score
Brahmas Look to Bounce Back After Heartbreaking Loss
The Brahmas lost a close game, 18-12, to the DC Defenders. They were winning in the last part of the game but couldn’t keep the lead, and now they might not get to the playoffs.
The team’s quarterback, Chase Garbers, didn’t play well last game. He has thrown for 586 yards and made seven touchdowns this season, so he’s really important for the team to score well.
San Antonio has good running and catching players. John Lovett has run for 348 yards, and T.J. Pledger IV for 179 yards. Justin Hall, who catches the ball, has 283 yards but needs to see better in future games.
The team’s defense is strong and second-best in the UFL, only letting teams score 17.2 points against them on average. Players like Jordan Williams, who has made 46 tackles, and Wyatt Ray and Ethan Westbrooks, who have sacked the opponent’s quarterback four times, help keep the team strong.
Roughnecks Desperate for a Turnaround at Home
The Roughnecks team could be doing better, being at the bottom because they lost two big games. Their main player, Kyle Dormady, who throws the ball, has to play better.
He throws well sometimes, but he also makes mistakes. He needs to work well with Kiki Chisholm, who catches the ball, to help the team score.
The good news is that the Roughnecks have a strong defense, which means they are good at stopping the other team from scoring. They are third-best at this, only letting the other team score about 16.5 points in a game.
Players like Tevante Beckett, Delonte Scott, Garrett Nelson, and Wyatt Ray are very good at this. But, the team’s offense, or the part that scores points, needs to get better to win against the Brahmas team.
Key Matchups to Watch
- Chase Garbers is playing against Houston. Garbers needs to play smart and not lose the ball. He must also find ways to beat Houston’s defense when throwing the ball. Can he do it without Houston stopping him?
- John Lovett & T.J. Pledger playing against Houston’s Big Defenders: San Antonio wants to run the ball well. They can do that if Lovett and Pledger get past Houston’s big defenders.
- Kyle Dormady is playing against San Antonio’s Fast Defenders. Dormady has to stay calm even when San Antonio’s fast defenders try to catch him. He needs to throw the ball to his team without making mistakes. Can he manage that?
Prediction
The Roughnecks have a good defense, but the Brahmas are better because they can attack and defend well. Watch for Garbers to play better this time and the San Antonio team to stop Dormady. But it will still be a close game, with the Roughnecks trying really hard to win at home.
Final Score Prediction: San Antonio Brahmas 24, Houston Roughnecks 17
How to Watch San Antonio Brahmas vs. Houston Roughnecks
Watch the game between the San Antonio Brahmas and the Houston Roughnecks on Sunday, May 12, at 3:00 PM ET. It will be in Houston, TX, at Rice Stadium. You can see it live on ESPN or hear it on ESPN Xtra on SiriusXM. Don’t miss this exciting game!
Weather
The hot sun in Texas (expected to be about 81°F) might affect the game. Both teams must drink enough water and stay in good shape.
