2008 Los Angeles Avengers season

2008 Los Angeles Avengers season
Head coach Ed Hodgkiss
Home field Staples Center
Results
Record 5-11
Division Place 4th
Playoff finish Did Not Qualify
Timeline
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2007 2009

The 2008 Los Angeles Avengers season was the ninth and final season for the franchise. The Avengers finished the season with a 5-11 record, and failed to make the playoffs. Two days after the final regular season game, head coach Ed Hodgkiss and two assistants were fired from the team. Also, the team folded 10 months later.

Contents

Standings

Team Overall Division
Wins Losses Percentage Wins Losses Percentage
San Jose SaberCats 11 5 .688 6 0 1.000
Arizona Rattlers 8 8 .500 1 5 .167
Utah Blaze 6 10 .375 2 4 .333
Los Angeles Avengers 5 11 .312 3 3 .500

Regular season schedule

Week Date Opponent Home/Away Result
1 February 29 New Orleans VooDoo Home W 59-42
2 March 10 Arizona Rattlers Away W 65-33
3 March 15 Georgia Force Away L 34-58
4 March 20 Philadelphia Soul Home L 34-71
5 March 30 Grand Rapids Rampage Away L 59-84
6 April 4 Colorado Crush Away L 54-67
7 April 12 Utah Blaze Home W 79-62
8 April 19 Cleveland Gladiators Home L 69-83
9 April 26 San Jose SaberCats Away L 42-70
10 May 3 Arizona Rattlers Home W 66-59
11 May 10 New York Dragons Home L 48-52
12 May 19 Chicago Rush Away L 28-72
13 Bye Week
14 May 31 San Jose SaberCats Home L 56-66
15 June 9 Utah Blaze Away L 56-65
16 June 15 Kansas City Brigade Home W 51-48
17 June 21 Tampa Bay Storm Away L 47-72

Coaching

Roster

Uniform # Player Position Height Weight (lb)

Stats

Regular season

Week 1: vs. New Orleans VooDoo

1 2 3 4 Total
NO 16 17 3 6 42
LA 7 21 14 17 59

at Staples Center, Los Angeles, California

  • Date: February 29
  • Game time: 10:30 PM EST
  • Game attendance: 13,209

Week 2: at Arizona Rattlers

1 2 3 4 Total
LA 14 21 10 20 65
ARZ 7 14 0 12 33

at US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona

  • Date: March 10
  • Game time: 11:00 PM EST
  • Game attendance: 11532

Week 3: at Georgia Force

1 2 3 4 Total
LA 0 7 14 13 34
GA 6 16 20 16 58

at The Arena at Gwinnett Center, Duluth, Georgia

  • Date: March 15
  • Game time: 7:00 PM EST
  • Game attendance: 10156

Week 4: vs. Philadelphia Soul

1 2 3 4 Total
PHI 13 21 14 23 71
LA 7 20 7 0 34

at Staples Center, Los Angeles, California

  • Date: March 20
  • Game time: 10:30 PM EST
  • Game attendance: 13,398

Week 5: at Grand Rapids Rampage

1 2 3 4 Total
LA 14 16 8 21 59
GR 28 28 14 14 84

at Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, Michigan

  • Date: March 30
  • Game time: 2:00 PM EST
  • Game attendance: 5,818

Week 6: at Colorado Crush

1 2 3 4 Total
LA 20 14 7 13 54
COL 14 14 20 19 67

at Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado

  • Date: April 4
  • Game time: 9:00 PM EST
  • Game attendance: 11,159

Week 7: vs. Utah Blaze

1 2 3 4 Total
UTA 21 13 7 21 62
LA 23 21 28 7 79

at Staples Center, Los Angeles, California

  • Date: April 12
  • Game time: 10:30 PM EST
  • Game attendance: 14,861

Week 8: vs. Cleveland Gladiators

1 2 3 4 Total
CLE 27 14 14 28 83
LA 13 21 14 21 69

at Staples Center, Los Angeles, California

  • Date: April 19
  • Game time: 10:30 PM EST
  • Game attendance: 13,863

Week 9: at San Jose SaberCats

1 2 3 4 Total
LA 14 9 13 6 42
SJ 20 19 10 21 70

at HP Pavilion at San Jose, San Jose, California

  • Date: April 26
  • Game time: 10:30 PM EST
  • Game attendance: 13,083

Week 10: vs. Arizona Rattlers

1 2 3 4 Total
ARZ 14 24 7 14 59
LA 10 28 0 28 66

at Staples Center, Los Angeles, California

  • Date: May 3
  • Game time: 10:30 PM EST
  • Game attendance: 13,511

Week 11: vs. New York Dragons

1 2 3 4 Total
NY 13 14 7 18 52
LA 0 13 28 7 48

at Staples Center, Los Angeles, California

  • Date: May 10
  • Game time: 10:30 PM EST
  • Game attendance: 13,422

Week 12: at Chicago Rush

1 2 3 4 Total
LA 7 7 7 7 28
CHI 20 24 14 14 72

at Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois

  • Date: May 19
  • Game time: 8:00 PM EST
  • Game attendance: 15,904

Week 13

Bye Week

Week 14: vs. San Jose SaberCats

1 2 3 4 Total
SJ 14 10 14 28 66
LA 0 14 14 28 56

at Staples Center, Los Angeles, California

  • Date: May 31
  • Game time: 10:30 PM EST
  • Game attendance: 15,174

Week 15: at Utah Blaze

1 2 3 4 Total
LA 14 16 14 12 56
UTA 14 14 17 20 65

at EnergySolutions Arena, Salt Lake City, Utah

  • Date: June 9
  • Game time: 10:00 PM EST
  • Game attendance: 16,054

Week 16: vs. Kansas City Brigade

1 2 3 4 Total
KC 7 24 7 10 48
LA 10 10 14 17 51

at Staples Center, Los Angeles, California

  • Date: June 14
  • Game time: 6:30 PM EST
  • Game attendance: 11,282

Week 17: at Tampa Bay Storm

1 2 3 4 Total
LA 0 20 13 14 47
TB 20 21 21 10 72

at St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, Florida

  • Date: June 21
  • Game time: 7:30 PM EST
  • Game attendance: 17,981

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