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2012 Utah Blaze season

Arena Football League team season


Arena Football League team season

FieldValue
teamUtah Blaze
year2012
record12–6
division_place3rd NC West
coachRon James
stadiumEnergySolutions Arena
playoffsWon Conference Semifinals (Talons) 35–34
Lost Conference Championship (Rattlers) 69–75
AFLOPYTommy Grady
MVPTommy Grady

Lost Conference Championship (Rattlers) 69–75

The ** Utah Blaze season** was the sixth season for the franchise in the Arena Football League. The team was coached by Ron James and played its home games at EnergySolutions Arena for the second straight year. The Blaze finished the regular season 12–6 and qualified for the playoffs. They made it to the National Conference championship game where they played the Arizona Rattlers, but were on the losing end of a 75–69 score.

Standings

Schedule

Regular season

The Blaze began the season in San Antonio against the San Antonio Talons on March 10. Their home opener was on March 24 against the San Jose SaberCats. They played the Philadelphia Soul in their final regular season game on July 22.

WeekDayDateKickoffOpponentResultsLocationReportScoreRecord1234567891011121314151617181920
SaturdayMarch 102:00 p.m. MSTat San Antonio TalonsL 48–540–1Alamodome
SaturdayMarch 176:05 p.m. MDTat Iowa BarnstormersW 69–491–1Wells Fargo Arena
SaturdayMarch 247:00 p.m. MDTSan Jose SaberCatsW 60–592–1EnergySolutions Arena
SaturdayMarch 318:00 p.m. MDTNew Orleans VooDooL 57–722–2EnergySolutions Arena
Bye
SaturdayApril 146:00 p.m. MDTat Jacksonville SharksW 75–673–2Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
FridayApril 207:00 p.m. MDTIowa BarnstormersW 63–624–2EnergySolutions Arena
SaturdayApril 286:00 p.m. MDTat Milwaukee MustangsW 61–585–2Bradley Center
SaturdayMay 57:00 p.m. MDTSpokane ShockW 84–636–2EnergySolutions Arena
FridayMay 118:30 p.m. MDTSan Jose SaberCatsL 59–706–3HP Pavilion at San Jose
SaturdayMay 197:00 p.m. MDTArizona RattlersL 70–866–4EnergySolutions Arena
SaturdayMay 267:00 p.m. MDTSan Antonio TalonsL 61–646–5EnergySolutions Arena
SaturdayJune 26:00 p.m. MDTat Kansas City CommandW 55–457–5Sprint Center
SaturdayJune 97:00 p.m. MDTChicago RushW 68–288–5EnergySolutions Arena
SaturdayJune 168:00 p.m. MDTSpokane ShockW 58–559–5Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena
SaturdayJune 237:00 p.m. MDTGeorgia ForceW 61–3810–5EnergySolutions Arena
Bye
FridayJuly 68:00 p.m. MDTat Arizona RattlersW 62–4911–5US Airways Center
FridayJuly 136:00 p.m. MDTCleveland GladiatorsW 83–6312–5EnergySolutions Arena
MondayJuly 224:05 p.m. MDTat Philadelphia SoulL 34–6912–6Wells Fargo Center

Playoffs

RoundDayDateKickoffOpponentResultsLocationReportNC SemifinalsNC Championship
FridayJuly 276:05 p.m. MSTat San Antonio TalonsW 35–34Alamodome
SaturdayAugust 47:00 p.m. MSTat Arizona RattlersL 69–75US Airways Center

Final roster

2012 Utah Blaze roster
Quarterbacks

References

References

  1. (March 10, 2012). "Blaze Drop Close Game to Talons, 54–48". Utah Blaze.
  2. (March 17, 2012). "Defense Ignites in Win over Barnstormers". Utah Blaze.
  3. (March 25, 2012). "Blaze Knock Off Top-Ranked SaberCats in Last-Moment Thriller". Utah Blaze.
  4. (March 31, 2012). "Blaze Turnovers Prove Costly in Loss to VooDoo". Utah Blaze.
  5. (April 13, 2012). "Utah Defeats ArenaBowl Champs in Offensive Shootout". Utah Blaze.
  6. (April 21, 2012). "Blaze Emerge Victorious in Rematch with Barnstormers". Utah Blaze.
  7. (April 21, 2012). "Blaze Off to Best Start in Franchise History with Win over Mustangs". Utah Blaze.
  8. (May 5, 2012). "Blaze Rolls to Fourth-Straight Victory". Utah Blaze.
  9. (May 12, 2012). "Blaze Splits Season Series with SaberCats". Utah Blaze.
  10. (May 19, 2012). "Rattlers Defeat Blaze Despite Explosive Offensive Output". Utah Blaze.
  11. (May 26, 2012). "Talons Edge Blaze in Back and Forth Battle". Utah Blaze.
  12. (June 2, 2012). "Utah Burns Through Kansas City Behind Record-Setting Night by Grady". Utah Blaze.
  13. (June 9, 2012). "Utah Dismantles Chicago in Blowout Victory". Utah Blaze.
  14. (June 17, 2012). "Utah Shocks Spokane in Last-Minute Thriller". Utah Blaze.
  15. (June 23, 2012). "Utah Surges Past Georgia Force". Utah Blaze.
  16. (July 7, 2012). "Utah Blasts Top-Ranked Rattlers". Utah Blaze.
  17. (July 13, 2012). "Utah Conquers Cleveland Gladiators". Utah Blaze.
  18. (July 22, 2012). "Blaze Drop Regular-Season Finale to Soul". Utah Blaze.
  19. (July 27, 2012). "Blaze Drop Heartbreaker to Rattlers,". Utah Blaze.
  20. (August 5, 2012). "Blaze Clip Talons, Advance to Conference Championship, 75–69". Utah Blaze.
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