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By Paige Feikert, Eagle correspondent | June 2 at 11:36 p.m. Tim Simmons’ clutch touchdown in the final seconds Saturday put the Wichita Wild up 39-38 over Bloomington. But it wasn’t only Simmons who carried the Wild to its victory; kicker James Chandler took the lead.
By Jeffrey Lutz, The Wichita Eagle | June 1 at 4:42 p.m. When the Wild was 0-4 to start the Indoor Football League season, coach Morris Lolar’s job actually got easier.
Eagle staff | May 26 at 11:30 p.m. Marcus Jackson rushed for 23 yards and a touchdown and added five receptions for 44 yards as the Wichita Wild earned a 59-41 road victory against the Allen Wranglers.
By Jeffrey Lutz, The Wichita Eagle | May 19 at 7:21 a.m. Tywon Hubbard probably won’t finish off the trifecta of IFL weekly awards, but considering his versatility and skill set, it’s not entirely out of the question.
By PAIGE FEIKERT, Eagle correspondent | May 6 at 8:24 a.m. As Tywon Hubbard ran into the end zone for his sixth touchdown Saturday, he not only topped off the Wichita Wild’s 77-41 win over the Omaha Beef, but also set a record for the Wild.
By Jeffrey Lutz, The Wichita Eagle | May 5 at 7:59 a.m. James Chandler misses a field goal, then starts hearing voices.
By Paige Feikert, Eagle correspondent | April 29 at 7:27 a.m. A missed extra point for the Allen Wranglers in the first quarter ended up meaning a lot later.
By Jeffrey Lutz, The Wichita Eagle | April 27 at 8:03 p.m. Taking stock of his two-sack game in the season opener against Allen, one thing stood out to Wild defensive end Matt Moss: his anger.
Eagle staff | April 15 at 8:37 a.m. Rocky Hinds completed 20 of 31 passes for 213 yards and five touchdowns and the Nebraska Danger scored 28 second-half points to cruise to a 42-27 victory over the Wichita Wild at Heartland Event Center in Grand Island, Neb.
By Jeffrey Lutz, The Wichita Eagle | April 12 at 10:01 a.m. Tim Simmons doesn’t want to make it to the NFL for the accolades, attention, fanfare and increase in salary.
Eagle staff | April 7 at 7:16 a.m. Marcus Jacksons 2-yard touchdown run with 3:48 left in the game put the Wild ahead for good in its 50-47 win over the Beef on Friday night in Omaha.
By PAIGE FEIKERT, Eagle correspondent | April 1 at 8:10 a.m. The Wichita Wild has struggled with winning this season, losing its first four games and falling to last place in its conference.
By Jeffrey Lutz, The Wichita Eagle | March 30 at 11:40 p.m. The best-case scenario for the Wild with quarterback Phil Staback out 3-4 weeks with a knee injury is for backup Marcus Jackson to give coach Morris Lolar a difficult decision to make when Staback returns.
By Paige Feikert, Eagle correspondent | March 25 at 8:06 a.m. Allen wide receiver and part-owner Terrell Owens didn’t show up for the Allen Wranglers on Saturday night, but the former NFL star wasn’t needed.
By Jeffrey Lutz, The Wichita Eagle | March 23 at 11:49 p.m. Terrell Owens might play football in Wichita on Friday night.
By Lionel Tipton, Eagle correspondent | March 10 at 12:19 a.m. The Wichita Wild came out in the home opener Friday night and initially stood toe-to-toe with defending IF L champion Sioux Falls in the first quarter, finishing the period with a slim 21-19 lead.
By Jeffrey Lutz, The Wichita Eagle | March 8 at 3:38 p.m. The Wild wouldn't turn down an inflated early-season record earned by picking apart lower-quality opponent.
Eagle staff | Feb. 25 at 11:30 p.m. Allen Wranglers quarterback Bryan Randall completed 6 of 21 passes Saturday night against the Wichita Wild. But three were to Terrell Owens.
By Jeffrey Lutz, The Wichita Eagle | Feb. 25 at 7:34 a.m. After a short training camp, the Wild might not be completely prepared to start the 2012 Indoor Football League season.
By Jeffrey Lutz, The Wichita Eagle | Feb. 16 at 9:12 p.m. Sometimes the potential success of a team can be measured not only by what players make up its roster, but also by which ones are left off.