June 26, 2007

HOUSTON - Former Cougar football players Hamin Milligan and Jerrian James are preparing for the Arena Football League Playoffs on the road to the Mitsubishi Motors Drive to Arena Bowl XXI.

Milligan, a defensive back, is in his first season with the Georgia Force. With a 13-2 record this season, the Force earned a bye and will host a Divisional Round game on July 8 at 7 ET. The game will be broadcast on ESPN2.

James, a wide receiver, joined the Philadelphia Soul on March 27, 2007 during Week Nine of the season. The Soul will play in the Wildcard Round against the Orlando Predators on June 29 at 7:30 ET on ESPN.

Arena Bowl XXI will be on July 29 at 2 p.m. in New Orleans, La. The game will be broadcast on ABC.