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2007 AF2 season

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{{Infobox sports season

| logo =

| title = 2007 AF2 season

| league = AF2

| sport = Arena football

| duration =

| season = Regular season

| season_champs = Rio Grande Valley Dorados

| MVP =

| MVP_link =

| playoffs = Playoffs

| playoffs_link =

| conf1 = American

| conf1_link =

| conf1_champ = Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers

| conf1_runner-up = Green Bay Blizzard

| conf2 = National

| conf2_link =

| conf2_champ = Tulsa Talons

| conf2_runner-up = Bossier-Shreveport Battle Wings

| finals = ArenaCup VIII

| finals_champ = Tulsa Talons

| finals_runner-up = Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers

| finals_MVP = Ryan Vena (QB, TUL)

| finals_MVP_link =

| seasonslist = List of AF2 seasons

| seasonslistnames = AF2

| prevseason_link = 2006 AF2 season

| prevseason_year = 2006

| nextseason_link = 2008 AF2 season

| nextseason_year = 2008

}}

The 2007 AF2 season was the eighth season of the AF2. It was preceded by 2006 and succeeded by 2008. The regular season began on Friday, March 30 and ended on July 28. The league champions were the Tulsa Talons, who defeated the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers in ArenaCup VIII.

League info

class="wikitable"
New teamsBoise Burn, Cincinnati Jungle Kats, Corpus Christi Sharks, Fort Wayne Fusion, Laredo Lobos, Lubbock Renegades, Mahoning Valley Thunder, Texas Copperheads, Tri-Cities Fever
Renamed / Relocated teamsBirmingham Steeldogs → Alabama Steeldogs
Defunct teamsMacon Knights, Memphis Xplorers
Total teams30

Standings

class="wikitable"
rowspan="2" align="center" | Team

! colspan="3" align="center" | Overall

! colspan="3" align="center" | Division

Wins

!Losses

!Percentage

!Wins

!Losses

!Percentage

colspan="7" align="center" | American Conference
colspan="7" align="center" | East Division
bgcolor=#cccccc

| Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers

|14

|2

|0.875

|6

|2

|0.750

bgcolor=#ccffcc

| Manchester Wolves

|10

|6

|0.625

|6

|2

|0.750

Mahoning Valley Thunder

|7

|9

|0.438

|2

|4

|0.333

Albany Conquest

|6

|10

|0.375

|1

|7

|0.125

colspan="7" align="center" | Midwest Division
bgcolor=#ccccff

| Quad City Steamwheelers

|10

|6

|0.625

|6

|2

|0.750

bgcolor=#ccffcc

| Green Bay Blizzard

|9

|7

|0.563

|5

|3

|0.625

bgcolor=#ccffcc

| Louisville Fire

|9

|7

|0.563

|5

|3

|0.625

Fort Wayne Fusion

|5

|11

|0.313

|3

|5

|0.375

Cincinnati Jungle Kats

|1

|15

|0.063

|1

|7

|0.125

colspan="7" align="center" | West Division
bgcolor=#ccccff

| Spokane Shock

|12

|4

|0.750

|10

|2

|0.833

bgcolor=#ccffcc

| Central Valley Coyotes

|10

|6

|0.625

|8

|6

|0.571

bgcolor=#ccffcc

| Tri-Cities Fever

|8

|8

|0.500

|6

|6

|0.500

Boise Burn

|8

|8

|0.500

|6

|6

|0.500

Stockton Lightning

|6

|10

|0.375

|6

|8

|0.429

Everett Hawks

|6

|10

|0.375

|5

|7

|0.417

Bakersfield Blitz

|6

|10

|0.375

|4

|10

|0.286

colspan="7" align="center" | National Conference
colspan="7" align="center" | Central Division
bgcolor=#ccccff

| Tulsa Talons

|14

|2

|0.875

|6

|2

|0.750

bgcolor=#ccffcc

| Arkansas Twisters

|12

|4

|0.750

|7

|1

|0.875

bgcolor=#ccffcc

| Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz

|7

|9

|0.438

|3

|5

|0.375

Lubbock Renegades

|7

|9

|0.438

|3

|5

|0.375

Amarillo Dusters

|3

|13

|0.188

|1

|7

|0.125

colspan="7" align="center" | Southwest Division
bgcolor=#cccccc

| Rio Grande Valley Dorados

|15

|1

|0.938

|9

|1

|0.900

bgcolor=#ccffcc

| Bossier-Shreveport Battle Wings

|11

|5

|0.688

|7

|1

|0.875

Corpus Christi Sharks

|6

|10

|0.375

|4

|6

|0.400

Texas Copperheads

|2

|14

|0.125

|2

|7

|0.222

Laredo Lobos

|1

|15

|0.063

|1

|8

|0.111

colspan="7" align="center" | South Division
bgcolor=#ccccff

| Florida Firecats

|11

|5

|0.688

|4

|3

|0.572

bgcolor=#ccffcc

| South Georgia Wildcats

|10

|6

|0.625

|4

|2

|0.667

bgcolor=#ccffcc

| Alabama Steeldogs

|7

|9

|0.438

|2

|4

|0.333

Tennessee Valley Vipers

|7

|9

|0.438

|3

|4

|0.428

  • Green indicates clinched playoff berth
  • Purple indicates division champion
  • Grey indicates best conference record

Playoffs

{{16TeamBracket | RD1= First Round

| RD2= Conference Semifinals

| RD3= Conference Championships

| RD4= ArenaCup VIII

| RD2-group1= National Conference

| RD2-group2= American Conference

| RD1-seed01=5

| RD1-team01=Bossier-Shreveport

| RD1-score01=62

| RD1-seed02=4

| RD1-team02=Arkansas

| RD1-score02=40

| RD1-seed03=8

| RD1-team03=Alabama

| RD1-score03=41

| RD1-seed04=1

| RD1-team04=Rio Grande Valley

| RD1-score04=44

| RD1-seed05=6

| RD1-team05=South Georgia

| RD1-score05=59

| RD1-seed06=3

| RD1-team06=Florida

| RD1-score06=50

| RD1-seed07=7

| RD1-team07=Oklahoma City

| RD1-score07=27

| RD1-seed08=2

| RD1-team08=Tulsa

| RD1-score08=65

| RD1-seed09=7

| RD1-team09=Louisville

| RD1-score09=62

| RD1-seed10=2

| RD1-team10=Spokane

| RD1-score10=35

| RD1-seed11=6

| RD1-team11=Green Bay

| RD1-score11=39

| RD1-seed12=3

| RD1-team12=Quad Cities

| RD1-score12=34

| RD1-seed13=5

| RD1-team13=Central Valley

| RD1-score13=42

| RD1-seed14=4

| RD1-team14=Manchester

| RD1-score14=41

| RD1-seed15=8

| RD1-team15=Tri-Cities

| RD1-score15=54

| RD1-seed16=1

| RD1-team16=Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

| RD1-score16=57

| RD2-seed01=5

| RD2-team01=Bossier-Shreveport

| RD2-score01=50

| RD2-seed02=1

| RD2-team02=Rio Grande Valley

| RD2-score02=45

| RD2-seed03=6

| RD2-team03=South Georgia

| RD2-score03=28

| RD2-seed04=2

| RD2-team04=Tulsa

| RD2-score04=49

| RD2-seed05=7

| RD2-team05=Louisville

| RD2-score05=27

| RD2-seed06=6

| RD2-team06=Green Bay

| RD2-score06=37

| RD2-seed07=5

| RD2-team07=Central Valley

| RD2-score07=53

| RD2-seed08=1

| RD2-team08=Wilkes-Barre Scranton

| RD2-score08=70

| RD3-seed01=5

| RD3-team01=Bossier-Shreveport

| RD3-score01=47

| RD3-seed02=2

| RD3-team02=Tulsa

| RD3-score02=67

| RD3-seed03=6

| RD3-team03=Green Bay

| RD3-score03=43

| RD3-seed04=1

| RD3-team04=Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

| RD3-score04=46

| RD4-seed01=N2

| RD4-team01=Tulsa

| RD4-score01=73

| RD4-seed02=A1

| RD4-team02=Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

| RD4-score02=66

}}

ArenaCup VIII

{{Infobox ArenaFootballSingleGameHeader

|name=ArenaCup VIII

|date = August 25, 2007

|arena = CenturyTel Center

|city = Bossier City, Louisiana

|visitor = Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers

|visitor_abbr = Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

|home = Tulsa Talons

|home_abbr = Tulsa

|visitor_coach = Rich Ingold

|home_coach = Mitch Allner

|visitor_qtr1 = 14

|visitor_qtr2 = 24

|visitor_qtr3 = 14

|visitor_qtr4 = 14

|home_qtr1 = 17

|home_qtr2 = 21

|home_qtr3 = 14

|home_qtr4 = 21

|attendance= 5,107

|MVP = QB Ryan Vena (Offensive)
WR/DB Delenell Reid (Defensive)
WR/DB Jeff Hughley (Ironman)

}}

ArenaCup VIII was the 2007 edition of the AF2's championship game, in which the National Conference Champions Tulsa Talons defeated the American Conference Champions Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers in Bossier City, Louisiana by a score of 73–66.

=Scoring Summary=

{{cite web |url=https://funwhileitlasted.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/2008-Tulsa-Talons-Media-Guide.pdf|title=2008 Tulsa Talons Media Guide|website=FunWhileitlasted}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryStart |VisitorName=Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Pioneers|HomeName=Tulsa Talons|state=}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=1

| Time=14:30

| Team=Tulsa Talons

| DrivePlays=1

| DriveLength=37

| DriveTime=0:30

| Type=RecTD

| Receiver=Jeff Hughley

| QB=Justin Allgood

| yards=37

| Kicker=Luke Phillips

| kickresult=Good

| Visitor=0

| Home=7

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=1

| Time=11:24

| Team= Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Pioneers

| DrivePlays=2

| DriveLength=21

| DriveTime=1:25

| Type=RecTD

| Receiver=Buchie Ibeh

| QB=Ryan Vena

| yards=15

| Kicker=David Davis

| kickresult=Good

| Visitor=7

| Home=7

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=1

| Time=8:18

| Team=Tulsa Talons

| DrivePlays=4

| DriveLength=0

| DriveTime=2:38

| Type=FG

| yards=40

| Kicker=Luke Phillips

| kickresult=

| Visitor=7

| Home=10

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=1

| Time=5:14

| Team= Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Pioneers

| DrivePlays=5

| DriveLength=45

| DriveTime=2:56

| Type=RecTD

| Receiver=Tyreak Saviour

| QB=Ryan Vena

| yards=15

| Kicker= David Davis

| kickresult=Good

| Visitor=14

| Home=10

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=1

| Time=1:00

| Team=Tulsa Talons

| DrivePlays=6

| DriveLength=40

| DriveTime=3:24

| Type=RushTD

| Runner=Odie Armstrong

| yards=1

| Kicker= Luke Phillips

| kickresult=Good

| Visitor=14

| Home=17

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=2

| Time=13:07

| Team= Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Pioneers

| DrivePlays=4

| DriveLength=39

| DriveTime=2:12

| Type=RecTD

| Receiver=David Dean

| QB=Ryan Vena

| yards=12

| Kicker=David Davis

| kickresult=Good

| Visitor=21

| Home=17

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=2

| Time=9:45

| Team=Tulsa Talons

| DrivePlays=4

| DriveLength=22

| DriveTime=2:28

| Type=RushTD

| Runner=Justin Allgood

| yards=1

| Kicker=Luke Phillips

| kickresult=Good

| Visitor=21

| Home=24

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=2

| Time=6:43

| Team= Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Pioneers

| DrivePlays=4

| DriveLength=43

| DriveTime=2:16

| Type=RecTD

| Receiver= Tyreak Saviour

| QB=Ryan Vena

| yards=9

| Kicker=David Davis

| kickresult=Good

| Visitor=28

| Home=24

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=2

| Time=3:48

| Team=Tulsa Talons

| DrivePlays=4

| DriveLength=46

| DriveTime=2:18

| Type=RecTD

| Receiver=Andre Forde

| QB=Justin Allgood

| yards=10

| Kicker=Luke Phillips

| kickresult=Good

| Visitor=28

| Home=31

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=2

| Time=0:49

| Team= Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Pioneers

| DrivePlays=6

| DriveLength=40

| DriveTime=2:44

| Type=FG

| yards=20

| Kicker=David Davis

| kickresult=

| Visitor=31

| Home=31

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=2

| Time=0:21

| Team= Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Pioneers

| DrivePlays=2

| DriveLength=4

| DriveTime=0:11

| Type=RecTD

| Receiver=Buchie Ibeh

| QB=Ryan Vena

| yards=8

| Kicker=David Davis

| kickresult=Good

| Visitor=31

| Home=38

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=2

| Time=0:11

| Team=Tulsa Talons

| DrivePlays=1

| DriveLength=55

| DriveTime=0:10

| Type=Other

| Other= 55 yard Kickoff Return Touchdown by Jeff Hughley, Luke Phillips Kick Good

| yards=

| Kicker=

| kickresult=

| Visitor=38

| Home=38

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=3

| Time=13:38

| Team= Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Pioneers

| DrivePlays=2

| DriveLength=7

| DriveTime=1:18

| Type=RushTD

| Runner=Ryan Vena

| yards=3

| Kicker=David Davis

| kickresult=Good

| Visitor=45

| Home=38

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=3

| Time=10:31

| Team=Tulsa Talons

| DrivePlays=4

| DriveLength=45

| DriveTime=2:26

| Type=RecTD

| Receiver=Jeff Hughley

| QB=Justin Allgood

| yards=29

| Kicker=Luke Philips

| kickresult=Good

| Visitor=45

| Home=45

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=3

| Time=5:56

| Team= Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Pioneers

| DrivePlays=5

| DriveLength=30

| DriveTime=3:49

| Type=RecTD

| Receiver=Larry Kendrick

| QB=Ryan Vena

| yards=7

| Kicker=David Davis

| kickresult=Good

| Visitor=52

| Home=45

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=3

| Time=4:33

| Team=Tulsa Talons

| DrivePlays=7

| DriveLength=45

| DriveTime=0:40

| Type=RushTD

| Runner=Odie Armstrong

| yards=1

| Kicker=Luke Phillips

| kickresult=Good

| Visitor=52

| Home=52

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=4

| Time=11:38

| Team=Tulsa Talons

| DrivePlays=

| DriveLength=

| DriveTime=

| Type=Other

| Other=52 yard fumble recovery for Touchdown by Delenell Reid, Luke Phillips Kick Good

| yards=

| Kicker=

| kickresult=

| Visitor=59

| Home=52

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=4

| Time=7:12

| Team= Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Pioneers

| DrivePlays=6

| DriveLength=48

| DriveTime=3:45

| Type=RecTD

| Receiver= Tyreak Saviour

| QB=Ryan Vena

| yards=23

| Kicker=David Davis

| kickresult=Good

| Visitor=59

| Home=59

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=4

| Time=6:20

| Team=Tulsa Talons

| DrivePlays=

| DriveLength=

| DriveTime=

| Type=Other

| Other= 55 yard Kickoff Return Touchdown by Jeff Hughley, Luke Phillips Kick Good

| QB=

| yards=

| Kicker=

| kickresult=

| Visitor=59

| Home=66

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=4

| Time=1:10

| Team=Tulsa Talons

| DrivePlays=3

| DriveLength=9

| DriveTime=1:57

| Type=RushTD

| Runner=Justin Allgood

| yards=1

| Kicker=Luke Phillips

| kickresult=Good

| Visitor=59

| Home=73

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry

| Quarter=4

| Time=0:52

| Team= Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Pioneers

| DrivePlays=

| DriveLength=

| DriveTime=

| Type=Other

| Other=49 yard Kickoff Return Touchdown by Larry Kendrick, David Davis Kick Good

| QB=

| yards=

| Kicker=

| kickresult=

| Visitor=66

| Home=73

}}

{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEnd |Visitor= Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Pioneers |Home=Tulsa Talons}}

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

  • [http://www.thestatguys.com/AF2/2007/CONFSTAT.HTM 2007 af2 season]{{dead link|date=September 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
  • [http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=7922 All-af2 First & Second Team]
  • [http://www.thestatguys.com/HTML/AF22007.HTM Arena Cup VIII Stats]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

{{af2 seasons}}

{{2007 Arena Football League}}

{{ArenaCup}}

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