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2012 Arizona Rattlers season
Indoor football season
Indoor football season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | Arizona Rattlers |
| year | 2012 |
| record | 13–5 |
| division_place | 1st NC West |
| coach | Kevin Guy |
| stadium | US Airways Center |
| playoffs | Won Conference Semifinals (SaberCats) 51–48 |
| Won Conference Championship (Blaze) 75–69 | |
| Won ArenaBowl XXV (Soul) 72–54 | |
| shortnavlink | Rattlers seasons |
Won Conference Championship (Blaze) 75–69 Won ArenaBowl XXV (Soul) 72–54
The ** Arizona Rattlers season** was the 21st season for the franchise in the Arena Football League. The team was coached by Kevin Guy and played their home games at US Airways Center. After winning their third consecutive division championship with a 13–5 record, the Rattlers were able to advance to ArenaBowl XXV, where they defeated the Philadelphia Soul 72–54 to win their third league championship in franchise history.
Final roster
| 2012 Arizona Rattlers roster |
|---|
| Quarterbacks |
Standings
Schedule
Regular season
The Rattlers began the season on the road against the San Jose SaberCats on March 10. Their first home game was on March 17 when they played the Milwaukee Mustangs. They hosted the Kansas City Command in their final regular season game on July 21.
| Week | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location | Report | Score | Record | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | March 10 | 8:30 p.m. MST | at San Jose SaberCats | L 70–71 (OT) | 0–1 | HP Pavilion at San Jose | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | March 17 | 7:00 p.m. MST | Milwaukee Mustangs | W 71–65 | 1–1 | US Airways Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thursday | March 29 | 5:30 p.m. MST | at Kansas City Command | W 56–28 | 2–1 | Sprint Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday | April 6 | 7:00 p.m. MST | Spokane Shock | W 57–53 | 3–1 | US Airways Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | April 14 | 5:05 p.m. MST | at Iowa Barnstormers | L 54–56 | 3–2 | Wells Fargo Arena | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunday | April 22 | 3:00 p.m. MST | San Antonio Talons | W 68–34 | 4–2 | US Airways Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunday | April 29 | Noon MST | at Georgia Force | W 60–27 | 5–2 | Arena at Gwinnett Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | May 5 | 7:00 p.m. MST | San Jose SaberCats | L 70–77 | 5–3 | US Airways Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | May 12 | 7:00 p.m. MST | Chicago Rush | W 77–43 | 6–3 | US Airways Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | May 19 | 6:00 p.m. MST | at Utah Blaze | W 86–70 | 7–3 | EnergySolutions Arena | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | May 26 | 5:00 p.m. MST | at New Orleans VooDoo | W 69–45 | 8–3 | New Orleans Arena | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | June 2 | 7:00 p.m. MST | Pittsburgh Power | W 55–45 | 9–3 | US Airways Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | June 9 | 7:00 p.m. MST | Iowa Barnstormers | W 55–48 | 10–3 | US Airways Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday | June 22 | 5:00 p.m. MST | at Milwaukee Mustangs | W 52–37 | 11–3 | BMO Harris Bradley Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday | June 29 | 8:00 p.m. MST | at Spokane Shock | W 61–35 | 12–3 | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday | July 6 | 7:00 p.m. MST | Utah Blaze | L 49–62 | 12–4 | US Airways Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | July 14 | 5:00 p.m. MST | at San Antonio Talons | L 61–62 | 12–5 | Alamodome | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | July 21 | 7:00 p.m. MST | Kansas City Command | W 47–22 | 13–5 | US Airways Center |
Playoffs
| Round | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location | Report | NC Semifinals | NC Championship | ArenaBowl XXV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | July 28 | 7:00 p.m. MST | San Jose SaberCats | W 51–48 | US Airways Center | |||||
| Saturday | August 4 | 7:00 p.m. MST | Utah Blaze | W 75–69 | US Airways Center | |||||
| Friday | August 10 | 7:30 p.m. MST | Philadelphia Soul | W 72–54 | New Orleans Arena |
References
References
- (March 11, 2012). "The Arizona Rattlers unveil their 2012 Schedule". Arena Football League.
- (March 11, 2012). "SaberCats Take Rattlers into OT, Win". Arena Football League.
- (March 18, 2012). "Rattlers Win Home Opener on St. Patty's Day". Arizona Rattlers.
- (March 30, 2012). "Rattlers Roll to Second Win in a Row". Arizona Rattlers.
- (April 7, 2012). "Rattlers Shock Spokane". Arizona Rattlers.
- (April 14, 2012). "Rattlers Storm the Barn Under Tornado Warnings". Arizona Rattlers.
- (April 14, 2012). "Showdown at the Snake Pit". Arizona Rattlers.
- (April 29, 2012). "A Trip to Georgia Turned Out Just Peachy for the Rattlers". Arizona Rattlers.
- (May 6, 2012). "Battle for Best in the West". Arizona Rattlers.
- (May 12, 2012). "The Rattlers Crush the Rush". Arizona Rattlers.
- (May 19, 2012). "Rattlers Set Utah Ablaze". Arizona Rattlers.
- (May 27, 2012). "Rattlers Defeat VooDoo 69–45". Arizona Rattlers.
- (June 2, 2012). "Rattlers Scrap Their Way To Sole Possession of Division Lead". Arizona Rattlers.
- (June 9, 2012). "Rattlers Control Their Destiny, Remain in First Place". Arizona Rattlers.
- (June 22, 2012). "Rattlers Best Mustangs at Bradley Center". Arizona Rattlers.
- (June 29, 2012). "Rattlers Post Big Road Victory in Spokane". Arizona Rattlers.
- (July 6, 2012). "The Wild, Wild, West...". Arizona Rattlers.
- (July 14, 2012). "Talons Defeat Rattlers in Nailbiter". Arizona Rattlers.
- (July 21, 2012). "Rattlers Wrap Up the Regular Season in Dominating Fashion". Arizona Rattlers.
- "The Redemption Tour Begins". Arizona Rattlers.
- "Rattlers head to ArenaBowl XXV as Back-to-Back National Conference Champions". Arizona Rattlers.
- "Rattlers Win AFL Silver Anniversary Championship". Arizona Rattlers.
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