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Published: September 14, 2007
THE DIFFERENCE: Leto's defense carried the load for the Falcons as the team picked up its first win of the season. The Falcons defeated Robinson on a Carlos Perdomo field goal with 12 seconds left. The defense provided five sacks, four interceptions and one fumble recovery.
GAME NOTES: Robinson struck first on a 14-yard pass from quarterback Justin Le to Ruben Gonzales in the first quarter after recovering the ball on a muffed Leto punt return. … Leto's Thomas Gordon recovered a Robinson fumble and took the ball to the Robinson 3-yard line, and Robert Scime scored on a quarterback keeper. … Le hooked up with Imani Wade for touchdowns of 40 and 44 yards in the second and fourth quarters. But it was Leto kicker Perdomo who provided three field goals in the second half to secure the win for the Falcons.
STAT OF THE GAME: The two teams combined for 23 penalties for 168 yards.
QUOTE OF THE GAME: "These kids kept coming to practice and believed when they really didn't have a reason to believe. They just kept fighting." - Leto coach Hugh Dehnert
| Leto | 6 | 7 | 10 | 6 | - | 29 |
| Robinson | 7 | 14 | 0 | 6 | - | 27 |
R - Gonzales 14 pass from Le (Mitchell kick)
L - Scime 1 run (kick failed)
R - Wade 40 pass from Le (kick failed)
L - Jean-Louis 54 interception (Perdomo kick)
R - Scott 15 run (run good)
L - Howard 25 pass from Deering (Perdomo kick)
L - FG Perdomo 27
L - FG Perdomo 44
R - Wade 44 pass from Le (pass failed)
L - FG Perdomo 34
| TEAM STATISTICS | Leto | Rob. |
| First downs | 9 | 16 |
| Rushing | 32-144 | 26-122 |
| Passing | 6-17-69 | 13-31-267 |
| Total yards | 213 | 389 |
| Interceptions by | 2 | 4 |
| Sacks by | 5 | 2 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 2-1 |
| Penalties-yards | 13-90 | 10-78 |
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