Fri. May 27, 2011 | Nathan Cowan
At Bradenton Manatee
Score
Bradenton Manatee 56, Gibbs 6
Spring game-breakers: The Gibbs offense found yards and points tough to come by until late in the game. … Gladiators backup quarterback Patric Jones found receiver Marquise Allen for a nice catch down the sideline. Allen weaved around the defense then outran everyone to the end zone for a 66-yard score. … Emmanuel Stewart led Gibbs with 54 yards rushing.
Did you know? Gibbs quarterback Devontay Williams made his first varsity start in the game while new coach Antonio Knox made his head coaching debut.
Audible 1: “We want to have a culture change. We were going against a nationally ranked opponent and we played with passion and didn’t give up.” — Knox
Audible 2: “We plan on getting into the weight room this summer. We have a plan and we’re going to be up at 5 a.m. and working.” — Knox