Wheeler Leads Kings to First UFL Title
WASHINGTON (June 13, 2026) 鈥� Former Howard University standout Ian Wheeler led the Louisville Kings to their first UFL (United Football League) Title after dethroning the D.C. Defenders, 27-20, at Audi Field. Wheeler was named United Bowl MVP, finishing with 81 rushing yards on 10 carries and a TD. During the Kings' playoff run, he recorded 170 rushing yards and a pair of touchdowns. The sold-out crowd saw an instant classic with the upstart Kings erasing a nine-point halftime deficit. Louisville trailed entering the fourth period, 16-13, until Wheeler delivered the go-ahead score a 44-yard rushing TD up-the-middle, 19-13. From...
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