The 2007 Arizona Rattlers season was the 16th season for the franchise. They looked to make the playoffs after finishing 2006 with an 8–8 record. They finished 4–12 record and missed the playoffs.
| 2007 Arizona Rattlers season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Gene Nudo |
| Home field | US Airways Center |
| Results | |
| Record | 4–12 |
| Division place | 4th |
| Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Coaching
editGene Nudo entered his second season as the head coach of the Rattlers.
Season schedule
edit| Week | Date | Opponent | Home/Away Game | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 3 | Georgia Force | Home | L 69–65 |
| 2 | March 10 | Utah Blaze | Home | L 79–75 |
| 3 | March 16 | Colorado Crush | Away | L 56–54 |
| 4 | March 23 | Las Vegas Gladiators | Home | W 68–41 |
| 5 | March 30 | Kansas City Brigade | Away | L 62–61 (OT) |
| 6 | April 6 | Los Angeles Avengers | Away | L 64–45 |
| 7 | April 14 | Nashville Kats | Home | L 62–36 |
| 8 | April 20 | Utah Blaze | Away | W 83–69 |
| 9 | April 28 | New York Dragons | Away | L 67–45 |
| 10 | May 5 | San Jose SaberCats | Home | L 56–49 |
| 11 | May 12 | Austin Wranglers | Home | W 53–41 |
| 12 | May 18 | Tampa Bay Storm | Away | L 59–50 |
| 13 | May 26 | Chicago Rush | Home | L 53–47 |
| 14 | June 3 | Las Vegas Gladiators | Away | W 41–20 |
| 15 | June 11 | Los Angeles Avengers | Home | L 55–52 |
| 16 | June 16 | San Jose SaberCats | Away | L 66–26 |
| 17 | Bye | Week |
Personnel moves
editAcquired
editDepartures
edit2007 roster
editStats
editOffense
editQuarterback
edit| Player | Comp. | Att. | Comp% | Yards | TD's | INT's | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherdrick Bonner | 316 | 498 | 63.5 | 4036 | 83 | 13 | 45 | 117.4 |
| Chris Sanders | 28 | 51 | 54.9 | 381 | 7 | 3 | 44 | 88.8 |
Running backs
edit| Player | Car. | Yards | Avg. | TD's | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Kelly | 81 | 222 | 2.7 | 13 | 16 |
| Trandon Harvey | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 3 | 30 |
| Asi Faoa | 9 | 19 | 2.1 | 0 | 8 |
| Jeremiah Pope | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 2 | 6 |
| Chris Sanders | 9 | 14 | 1.6 | 3 | 4 |
| Erik Arevalo | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Sherdrick Bonner | 13 | 9 | 0.7 | 1 | 4 |
| Curtis Fagan | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Kevin McKenzie | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Darrell Jones | 1 | −1 | −1 | 0 | −1 |
| Cosmo DeMatteo | 1 | −4 | −4 | 0 | −4 |
Wide receivers
edit| Player | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD's | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trandon Harvey | 91 | 1314 | 14.4 | 28 | 45 |
| Jeremiah Pope | 70 | 903 | 12.9 | 23 | 41 |
| Atnaf Harris | 35 | 500 | 14.3 | 8 | 41 |
| Kevin McKenzie | 36 | 464 | 12.9 | 12 | 45 |
| Randy Gatewood | 35 | 416 | 11.9 | 10 | 34 |
| Willis Page III | 63 | 1324 | 21.3 | 28 | 58 |
| Curtis Fagan | 26 | 290 | 11.2 | 2 | 30 |
| Darrell Jones | 23 | 231 | 10 | 1 | 29 |
| Cosmo DeMatteo | 13 | 171 | 13.2 | 3 | 35 |
| Bo Kelly | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 0 | 21 |
| Asi Faoa | 3 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 14 |
| Wendall Gaines | 1 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 16 |
| Craig Moore | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 6 |
| Justin Taplin | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 7 |
| William Fields | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Zach Rupp | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Albrey Battle | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Vince Amey | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Touchdowns
edit| Player | TD's | Rush | Rec | Ret | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trandon Harvey | 32 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 192 |
| Jeremiah Pope | 25 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 152 |
| Bo Kelly | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
| Kevin McKenzie | 13 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 78 |
| Randy Gatewood | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 62 |
| Atnaf DeShawn Harris | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 48 |
| Cosmo DeMatteo | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 |
| Curtis Fagan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| Darrell Jones | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
| Chris Sanders | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Vince Amey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Albrey Battle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Sherdrick Bonner | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Wendall Gaines | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Defense
edit| Player | Tackles | Solo | Assisted | Sack | Solo | Assisted | INT | Yards | TD's | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keyuo Craver | 107 | 92 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 21 |
| Willis Page III | 53 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 197 | 6 | 47 |
| Joseph Todd | 41 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Fields | 37.5 | 31 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Grant Steen | 33.5 | 21 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Art Smith | 26.5 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| Wendall Gaines | 22.5 | 15 | 15 | 5.5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Ruffin | 20 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asi Faoa | 17.5 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Rupp | 17 | 11 | 12 | .5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vince Amey | 15.5 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Golden | 15.5 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Trentadue | 10.5 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trandon Harvey | 9.5 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Pegues | 9.5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin McKenzie | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Kelly | 6.5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Pope | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Taplin | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Fagan | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clay Rush | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Jones | 3.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Lukins | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Chris Sanders | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Sharp | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Gatewood | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Mascorro | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Moore | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Arevalo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Christofilakos | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cosmo DeMatteo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albrey Battle | .5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Special teams
editKick return
edit| Player | Ret | Yards | TD's | Long | Avg | Ret | Yards | TD's | Long | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrell Jones | 48 | 929 | 1 | 56 | 19.4 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 55 | 55 |
| Kevin McKenzie | 20 | 340 | 0 | 35 | 17 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 28 |
| Trandon Harvey | 14 | 192 | 1 | 22 | 13.7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Keyuo Craver | 2 | 26 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Pope | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asi Faoa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
edit| Player | Extra pt. | Extra pt. Att. | FG | FGA | Long | Pct. | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Rush | 72 | 89 | 6 | 16 | 28 | 0.375 | 90 |
| Pete Christofilakos | 12 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.000 | 12 |
Regular season
editThis article needs to be updated. (November 2010) |
Week 1: vs Georgia Force
edit| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEO | 27 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 69 |
| ARI | 17 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 65 |
at the US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona
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Week 2: vs Utah Blaze
edit| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTA | 13 | 21 | 14 | 27 | 75 |
| ARI | 20 | 25 | 14 | 12 | 71 |
at the US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona
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Week 3: at Colorado Crush
edit| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 7 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 54 |
| COL | 14 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 56 |
at the Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
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Week 4: vs Las Vegas Gladiators
edit| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LV | 14 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 41 |
| ARI | 14 | 28 | 16 | 10 | 68 |
at the US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona
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Week 5: at Kansas City Brigade
edit| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 61 |
| KC | 13 | 0 | 14 | 28 | 7 | 62 |
at Kemper Arena, Kansas City, Missouri
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Week 6: at Los Angeles Avengers
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 0 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 45 |
| LA | 6 | 17 | 14 | 27 | 64 |
at the Staples Center, Los Angeles
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Week 7: vs Nashville Kats
edit| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSH | 7 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 62 |
| ARI | 7 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 36 |
at the US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona
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Week 8: at Utah Blaze
edit| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 20 | 28 | 14 | 21 | 83 |
| UTA | 21 | 27 | 7 | 14 | 69 |
at EnergySolutions Arena, Salt Lake City
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Week 9: at New York Dragons
edit| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 14 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 45 |
| NY | 14 | 20 | 14 | 19 | 67 |
at the Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, New York
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Week 10: vs San Jose SaberCats
edit| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJS | 14 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 56 |
| ARI | 0 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 49 |
at the US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona
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Week 11: vs Austin Wranglers
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS | 7 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 41 |
| ARI | 7 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 53 |
at the US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona
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Week 12: at Tampa Bay Storm
edit| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 14 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 50 |
| TB | 10 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 59 |
at the St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, Florida
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Week 13: vs Chicago Rush
edit| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 3 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 53 |
| ARI | 14 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 47 |
at the US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona
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Week 14: at Las Vegas Gladiators
edit| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 7 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 41 |
| LV | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
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Week 15: vs Los Angeles Avengers
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA | 0 | 20 | 14 | 21 | 55 |
| ARI | 17 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 52 |
at the US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona
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Week 16: at San Jose SaberCats
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 26 |
| SJS | 14 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 66 |
at the HP Pavilion, San Jose, California
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