The Vegas Knight Hawks opened their 2023 season with a 57-44 win against the Iowa Barnstormers at The Dollar Loan Center Saturday evening.
 
HOW IT WENT DOWN
Vegas' newly minted quarterback Daquan Neal led the Knight Hawks' high-flying offense. He threw for 220 yards with six passing touchdowns. 
Quentin Randolph (5 receptions, 99 yards) caught three touchdowns, while Frank Brown and Caleb Holley each caught one. Davonte Sapp-Lynch also had two touchdowns through three quarters – one reception and one rushing. 

The Knight Hawks' defense also showed up in force, combining for two interceptions – courtesy of Michael Witherspoon and Mister Harriel – as well as a fumble recovery and two sacks. 

Kicker Stevie Artigue converted seven PATs.