A Thrilling Overtime Victory
Tulsa Oilers Football secured a 45-44 overtime win over the Fishers Freight, snapping a close contest that kept their season hopes alive and extending their winning streak to three games.
The triumph marks the Oilers’ third consecutive victory, pushing their record to 5-5 as they head into a pivotal stretch of games.
Key Contributions
Quarterback TJ Edwards II was efficient, completing 14 of 25 passes for 140 yards, three touchdowns and two interceptions, while also connecting on a two‑point conversion that proved decisive.
Running back Caleb Ramseur added two rushing scores, including a crucial touchdown that tied the game at 37-37 in the fourth quarter, and later contributed on the game‑winning drive.
Wide receiver Mike Carrigan caught two passes for 30 yards and two touchdowns, and his own two‑point conversion sealed the overtime victory.
Veteran Jerminic Smith Sr. contributed a 73‑yard reception and a touchdown, underscoring the depth of the Oilers’ offense.
Fishers Freight had taken the lead earlier in the fourth quarter on a score by Felix Harper, but the Oilers rallied, with Ramseur’s touchdown and the subsequent two‑point conversion putting them ahead.
Looking Ahead
The next test for Tulsa will be a showdown against the Orlando Pirates on Saturday, June 13th, at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a venue that has become a focal point for the team’s home games.