2015 Tampa Bay Storm season

2015 Tampa Bay Storm season
Head coach Lawrence Samuels
Owner Jeffrey Vinik
Home field Amalie Arena
Results
Record 2–3
Division place 2nd AC South
Playoff finish TBD
Timeline
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The 2015 Tampa Bay Storm season is the twenty-seventh season for the franchise in the Arena Football League. The team is coached by Lawrence Samuels and play their home games at the Amalie Arena.

Standings

2015 American Conference standings
Team Overall Points Records
W L PCT PF PA DIV CON Home Away
East Division
Philadelphia Soul 5 0 1.000 305 248 2–0 4–0 2–0 3–0
Cleveland Gladiators 3 2 .600 281 252 1–1 3–1 1–1 2–1
New Orleans VooDoo 1 4 .200 190 264 0–2 1–4 1–3 0–1
South Division
Orlando Predators 3 2 .600 281 270 1–0 2–1 1–1 2–1
Tampa Bay Storm 2 3 .400 221 219 0–0 1–2 1–2 1–1
Jacksonville Sharks 1 4 .200 264 265 0–1 0–3 1–2 0–2

Through games played in week 5.

Schedule

Regular season

The 2015 regular season schedule was released on December 19, 2014.[1]

Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Attendance Report
Score Record
1 Friday March 27 7:30 p.m. EDT Cleveland Gladiators L 44–60 0–1 Amalie Arena 9,727 [2]
2 Friday April 3 10:00 p.m. EDT at Portland Thunder W 54–48 1–1 Moda Center 5,098 [3]
3 Friday April 10 7:30 p.m. EDT San Jose SaberCats L 27–36 1–2 Amalie Arena 8,588 [4]
4 Friday April 17 7:30 p.m. EDT New Orleans VooDoo W 42–13 2–2 Amalie Arena 9,122 [5]
5 Friday April 24 7:00 p.m. EDT at Cleveland Gladiators L 54–62 2–3 Quicken Loans Arena 11,120 [6]
6 Saturday May 2 7:30 p.m. EDT Jacksonville Sharks Amalie Arena
7 Bye
8 Saturday May 16 7:00 p.m. EDT at Orlando Predators Amway Center
9 Friday May 22 7:30 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Soul Amalie Arena
10 Saturday May 30 7:30 p.m. EDT New Orleans VooDoo Amalie Arena
11 Saturday June 6 9:00 p.m. EDT at Arizona Rattlers Talking Stick Resort Arena
12 Friday June 12 7:30 p.m. EDT Jacksonville Sharks Amalie Arena
13 Friday June 19 7:00 p.m. EDT at Cleveland Gladiators Quicken Loans Arena
14 Friday June 26 7:30 p.m. EDT at Philadelphia Soul Wells Fargo Center
15 Bye
16 Saturday July 11 7:30 p.m. EDT Orlando Predators Amalie Arena
17 Saturday July 18 8:00 p.m. EDT at New Orleans VooDoo Smoothie King Center
18 Saturday July 25 7:00 p.m. EDT at Jacksonville Sharks Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
19 Saturday August 1 7:30 p.m. EDT Los Angeles KISS Amalie Arena
20 Saturday August 8 7:00 p.m. EDT at Orlando Predators Amway Center

Roster

Tampa Bay Storm roster
Quarterbacks

Fullbacks

  • Currently vacant

Wide receivers

 Offensive linemen
  • 65 Chris Jamison
  • 52 Alfred McCullough
  • 74 Jarien Moreland
  • 79 Ben Ossai
  • 71 Jeremy Schonbrunner

Defensive linemen

 Linebackers
  •  5 James Harrell
  • 55 Dexter Jackson

Defensive backs

  • 13 Nick Addison
  • 26 Randall Burden
  •  8 Rick-J Hill
  • 14 Al Phillips
  • 21 Tim Shelley

Kickers

  • 19 Craig Peterson
Injured reserve
  • 73 Bruce Doyle OL
  • 57 Byron Isom OL
  • 96 Xavier Melton DL

Inactive reserve

  • Currently vacant

League suspension

  • 54 Stanlee Bradley FB
  • 99 Ishmyl Johnson OL
  • 54 Rocco Manfre OL

Other league exempt

Refuse to report

Recallable reassignment

  • 92 Uriah Grant DL
  • 51 Carl Johnson OL

Rookies in itlatics
Roster updated April 29, 2015
24 Active, 10 Inactive

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References

  1. ↑ "2015 AFL Schedule" (PDF). ww.grfx.cstv.com. Arena Football League. Retrieved December 22, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Storm Lose 60-44 to Cleveland". Tampa Bay Storm. March 27, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Storm earns first win of 2015 season, defeats Portland 54-48". Tampa Bay Storm. Arenafan.com. April 4, 2015. Retrieved April 4, 2015.
  4. ↑ Markowitz, Adam (April 10, 2015). "Gut check time for Storm after getting blown away by SaberCats". ArenaFan. Arenafan.com. Retrieved April 11, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Boltus’ TDs; Defense Lift Tampa Bay Storm Past New Orleans 42-13". Tampa Bay Storm. Arenafan.com. April 17, 2015. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Storm suffer heartbreaker in Cleveland, fall to Gladiators 62-54". Tampa Bay Storm. Arenafan.com. April 24, 2015. Retrieved April 26, 2015.