2001 Toronto Phantoms season

2001 Toronto Phantoms season
Head coach Mark Stoute
Home field Air Canada Centre
Results
Record 8-6
Division Place 1st
Playoff finish Won Wild Card Playoffs (Dragons) 64-57
Lost Quarterfinals (Kats) 38-45
Timeline
Previous season Next season
2000 2002

The 2001 Toronto Phantoms season is the 5th season for the franchise, their first season in Toronto. The Phantoms finished the regular season with a 8-6 record, and beat the New York Dragons in the Wild Card round of the playoffs before falling to the Nashville Kats in the Quarterfinals.

Contents

Standings

Eastern Division
Team Overall Division
Wins Losses Percentage Wins Losses Percentage
Toronto Phantoms 8 6 .571 7 1 .875
New York Dragons 8 6 .571 4 4 .500
Carolina Cobras 7 7 .500 5 3 .625
Buffalo Destroyers 6 8 .428 4 4 .500
New Jersey Gladiators 2 12 .142 0 8 .000

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Regular season schedule

Week Date Opponent Location Result Attendance Record
1 April 14 Buffalo Destroyers Air Canada Centre L 54-61 10,023 0-1
2 April 21 @ New York Dragons Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum W 68-58 11,216 1-1
3 April 27 @ New Jersey Gladiators Continental Airlines Arena W 28-25 2,127 2-1
4 May 5 Grand Rapids Rampage Air Canada Centre L 45-62 6,503 2-2
5 May 12 @ Tampa Bay Storm Ice Palace L 33-70 12,654 2-3
6 May 19 Oklahoma Wranglers Air Canada Centre W 72-38 5,183 3-3
7 May 26 @ Florida Bobcats National Car Rental Center L 44-51 2,111 3-4
8 June 2 @ Orlando Predators TD Waterhouse Centre L 22-70 11,626 3-5
9 June 7 Indiana Firebirds Air Canada Centre L 34-45 7,003 3-6
10 Bye
11 June 23 New York Dragons Air Canada Centre W 66-49 6,513 4-6
12 June 30 Carolina Cobras Air Canada Centre W 62-56 5,311 5-6
13 July 6 @ Buffalo Destroyers HSBC Arena W 61-26 7,925 6-6
14 July 14 New Jersey Gladiators Air Canada Centre W 52-45 7,912 7-6
15 July 20 @ Carolina Cobras Raleigh Entertainment & Sports Arena W 53-50 13,823 8-6

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Playoff schedule

Round Date Opponent Location Result Attendance
Wild Card July 27 New York Dragons Air Canada Centre W 64-57 7,377
Quarterfinals August 3 @ Nashville Kats Gaylord Entertainment Center L 38-45 13,722

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References

  1. ^ "2001 Arena Football League Standings". Arenafan. http://www.arenafan.com/history/?page=yearly&histleague=1&fpage=standings&year=2001. Retrieved 2011-05-07. 
  2. ^ a b "Toronto Phantoms - Team History - 2001". Arenafan. http://www.arenafan.com/teams/?page=history&team=70&year=2001&team=70. Retrieved 2011-05-06. 

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