Dillon Throws 4 TD Passes in 49-21 Win
Quarterback Todd Dillon passed for four touchdowns and ran for another as the Houston Gamblers clinched a United States Football League playoff spot with a 49-21 win over the San Antonio Gunslingers Monday night.
Dillon, starting his third straight game for the injured Jim Kelly, finished with 365 yards passing, completing 25 of 33, and 49 yards rushing as Houston scored the most points ever against the Gunslingers.
With one regular season game left, Houston (10-7) earned a position in the eight-team USFL playoff for the second straight year. San Antonio is 4-13 for the season.
More to Read
Get our high school sports newsletter
Prep Rally is devoted to the SoCal high school sports experience, bringing you scores, stories and a behind-the-scenes look at what makes prep sports so popular.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.