Green Bay Blizzard edges Tulsa Oilers in OT to reach IFL championship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 11:27 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
On August 9, the Green Bay Blizzard defeated the Tulsa Oilers 67-60 in overtime to advance to the Indoor Football League championship game. Liam Thompson threw seven touchdown passes, including the decisive score in overtime. The Blizzard tied the game with a last-minute field goal from Andrew Mevis that ricocheted off the uprights. The victory secures the Eastern Conference championship for Green Bay, which aims to avenge last year's loss in the final against the Vegas Knight Hawks.
- •Blizzard score 67 points in overtime victory over Oilers.
- •Andrew Mevis kicks game-tying field goal on final play.
- •Liam Thompson records seven touchdown passes.
- •Tulsa Oilers took a late lead but could not hold on.
- •Green Bay Blizzard seeks redemption after losing last year's title.
- 11:27 PMYahoo Sports — Indoor Football League playoffs: Green Bay Blizzard beat Tulsa Oilers in OT to reach IFL championship game
"The Blizzard are back in the IFL championship game for the second straight season.
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