Capt. Malik Aluqdah |
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Rob Hoke |
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| DATE |
DAY/TIME |
OPPONENT |
FIELD |
RESULTS |
| Sept. 7 |
Sat 10am |
Horseheads |
Carrier Dome |
 L
6-0 |
The
Falcons dropped the season opener. |
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| Sept. 14 |
Sat 1pm |
Canarsie |
Canarsie |
L
14-0 |
| The
Falcons dropped the PSAL opener. |
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| Sept. 22 |
Sat 1pm |
Lincoln |
Wagner |
 W
50-6 |
| The
Falcons ended the early season drought by posting 30 points
by halftime and cruising to their first victory on the new turf.
Leo Hall, subbing for Malik Aluqdah, rushed for 130 yds and
2 TDs. The Falcon Defense, led by Pasquale Fusco, held Lincoln
to 69 total yds and just a late score. Fusco recorded several
tackles, a sack and recovered to fumbles- one for a safety.
Kodavar caught 2 TD passes- one from Rob Hoke and one from his
brother, Mike Nunez. Hoke also ran for a TD and connected with
William Benjamin on a 7 yd TD pass. |
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| Sept. 29 |
Sun 12pm |
Brooklyn Tech |
Midwood |
W
12-8 |
| The
Falcon Defense turned in another solid performance, this time
led by Mitra Ramson. Kodavar Nunez scored on a 12 yd reverse
and Leo Hall added what turned out to be the winning TD in the
3rd quarter on a 31 yd run. Johnell Beckum had a big fumble
recovery late in the game. |
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| Oct. 5 |
Sat 1pm |
Port Richmond |
Port Richmond |
W
28-12 |
| Malik
Aluqdah returned to rush for 146 yds and 1 TD. Aluqdah also
led the Defense along with Pascuale Fusco (4 sacks, 10 tackles),
Michael Eastman and Troy Coaxum who had a fumble recovery in
the end zone for a TD. The Defense limited PR to 50 total yds
in the second half. |
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| Oct. 12 |
Sat 1pm |
Curtis |
Curtis |
W
32-26 OT |
| Trailing
26-12, in the fourth quarter, Rob Hoke brought the Falcons
back to tie it up and then win it in Overtime. Hoke completed
10 of 18 for 124 yds and 2 TDs and also rushed for 90 yds
and another 2 TDs. With 6:00 minutes left and the Falcons
trailing by 8, they recovered the onside kick. On a 4th and
16, Hoke scrambled 20 yds for the first down and then five
plays later ran it in for a TD from 5 yds out. He then hit
Johnell Beckum in the endzone for the 2 pt conversion to send
the game into OT. Hoke then ran in from 10 yds out to win
the game. Beckum also had a 22 yd TD reception and a 6 yd
TD reception. Malik Aluqdah finished with 73 yds, including
a big 33 yd run to set up a score in the 4th quarter. The
Falcons other score came on a toss to Leo Hall, who later
threw it to Carlos Rivera for a 64 yd TD. Joe Imbriano and
Troy Coaxum recorded interceptions. |
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| Oct. 20 |
Sun 1pm |
New Dorp |
Wagner |
W
38-8 |
| The
Falcons ran all over New Dorp led by QB Rob Hoke's 138 rushing
yds and 2 TDs. Malik Aluqdah added 135 yds and 3 TDs. Hoke also
hooked up with Johnell Beckum on a 26 yd TD pass. Beckum along
with Mitra Rmason and Pasquale Fusco, led the Defense. |
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| Oct. 26 |
Sat 12pm |
Adams |
Wagner |
W
54-6 |
| The
Falcons turned in another strong rushing game and another solid
defensive effort. Malik Aluqdah rushed for 200 yds and 3 TDs.
Leo Hall finished with 98 yds on just 9 carries and 1 TD. Rob
hoke hooked up with Troy Coaxum on a 19 yd TD strike. Mike Nunez
added another score on a 3 yd run. |
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| Nov. 3 |
Sun 1pm |
Tottenville |
Wagner |
W
22-8 |
| The
Falcons locked up their 10th Island Title in the last 11 years
with Rob Hoke and Malik Aluqdah leading the way again. Hoke
finished with 120 yds rushing (1 TD) and 102 yds passing and
2 TDs. Hoke connected with Tony Barrole on a 49 yd TD pass and
wiht Carols Rivera on a 24 yd TD toss. Malik Aluqdah ran for
102 yds and played excellent defensively. Troy Coaxum and Mitch
Ramson recorded interceptions |
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| First Round
Of Playoffs |
| The
Falcons earned a bye for the first round. Playoffs will begin
next week. |
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| Playoff Quarter
Final |
| Nov. 17 |
Sat 12pm |
Tottenville |
Wagner |
W
22-0 |
| Malik
Aluqdah rushed for 131 yds and 1 TD to lead the Falcons into
the Semi-Final. Rob Hoke at 114 yds passing on hooked up with
Kodavar Nunez (33 yds) and Carlos Rivera (10 yds) for TDs. The
Defense, led by Pascuale Fusco (2 sacks, 1 fumble recovery),
Mitra Ramson (2 sacks) and Aluqdah (1 forced fumbel) had a great
game, limiting Tottenville to 52 yds. Paul Parrella and Joe
Imbriano had great games. |
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Playoff Semi
Final |
| Nov. 24 |
Sat 12pm |
Lehman |
Wagner |
W
28-16 |
| The
Falcons earned their 7th visit to the Championship in the last
11 years and a shot at defending their crown by winning their
9th straight. Rob Hoke threw for 153 yds and 2 TDs. Hoke connected
with Johnell Beckum for a 22 yd TD toss and Kodavar Nunez on
an 82 yd pass. Malik Aluqdah added 2 TDs on the ground. Hoke
finished with 83 yds on just 7 carries. |
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CITY CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Dec. 1 |
Sun 11am |
Kennedy |
Columbia |
L
22-27 |
The
Falcons dropped a heart-breaker as their comeback bid fell
short. Trailing 27-6, with just over 5 minutes left in the
4th quarter, the Falcons refused to give up. After 2 succesfull
drives, an onside kick recovery, and some very key forced
turnovers, the Falcons comeback ended with a few seconds left
after a turnover. Malik Aluqdah finished with 173 yds rushing
and 3 TDs and Rob Hoke had a solid game to end out their great
careers. Pascuale Fusco, Ray Oliva, Ahmal Laboard, Michael
Eastman, Troy Coaxum and Donyell Phillips had great defensive
games.
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| 1996
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