15 vs 18 
St. Louis BattlehawksDespite leading 15-3 with a little over two minutes renmaining San Antonio Brahmas lost their home opener to St. Louis Battlehawks after the Battlehawks drew within three points on Hakeem Butler's TD reception from A.J. McCarron with 1:25 left in the fourth quarter. Following a successful three-pioint conversion pass from A.J. McCarron to Austin Proehl which brought St. Louis within three points, the Battlehawks were successful with the onside kick before a successful 14 yard pass for touchdown from McCarron to Proehl to wrap up an amazing comeback.
Details
| Date | Time | League | Season | Match Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 19, 2023 | 3:00 pm | XFL | 2023 | Week 1 |
Results
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio Brahmas | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 15 |
| St. Louis Battlehawks | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 18 |
San Antonio Brahmas
| # | Player | Position | TD | FG | Safety | PAT | 2XP | Comp | Att | Pass Yds | Rush Att | Rush Yds | Rec | Rec Yds | Int | Lng | Fum | Lost | FR | Tckl | Solo | Asst | Sack | PR | KR | Punt | PYds | PAvg | BFG | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Jack Coan | Quarterback | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 36 | 207 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Fred Brown | Wide receiver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | P Romo | Kicker | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 36 | 207 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Battlehawks
| # | Player | Position | TD | FG | Safety | PAT | 2XP | Comp | Att | Pass Yds | Rush Att | Rush Yds | Rec | Rec Yds | Int | Lng | Fum | Lost | FR | Tckl | Solo | Asst | Sack | PR | KR | Punt | PYds | PAvg | BFG | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | A.J. McCarron | Quarterback | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 26 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Austin Proehl | Wide receiver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | Hakeem Butler | Wide receiver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | D Hageman | Kicker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 26 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recap
Scoring
1st Quarter
SAB – P Romo 43yd FG (2:54) STL 0 SAB 3
2nd Quarter
STL – D Hageman 32yd FG (8:03) STL 3 SAB 3
3rd Quarter
SAB – P Romo 29yd FG (9:16) STL 3 SAB 6
4th Quarter
SAB – F Brown 4yd TD Pass from J Coan, 1pt Conversion no good (10:42) STL 3 SAB 12
SAB – P Romo 48 FG (3:02) STL 3 SAB 15
STL – H Butler 18yd TD Pass from A McCarron, A Proehl 3pt Conversion Pass from A McCarron (1:25) STL 12 SAB 15
STL – A Proehl 14yd TD Pass from A McCarron (0:16) STL 18 SAB 15
References
[1] XFL (2023) 2023 League Schedule [Internet] Available from: https://www.xfl.com/schedule [Accessed 18 February 2023]
[4] XFL (2023) 2302003 [Internet] Available from: https://www.xfl.com/games/2302003-STL-at-SA [Accessed 20 February 2023]