The game that help set in stone to Alex Armstrong that he was good enough to be part of the S40 draft class was during prospect bowl. Up to that point Alex had only played football competitively as part of the military league. In the military league Alex dominated. He earned numerous player of the week awards, DE end of the year multiple times, and even considered MVP during one year. This of course against competition that was in no way would be considered even on par with the level of play in the DSFL let alone the ISFL. Being one to always challenge himself Alex applied for the S40 draft class to see if he could compete against the best. During the prospect bowl playing against his fellow draft class solidified that he was capable of being a potential ISFL super star. His draft class peers were much better and more talented than anyone he had played against in the military league.