2008 Kansas City Brigade season

2008 Kansas City Brigade season
Head coach	Kevin Porter
Home field	Sprint Center
Results
Record	3–13
Division place	4th
Playoff finish	Did Not Qualify

The 2008 Kansas City Brigade season was the third season for the franchise, second in the American Conference's Central Division. After starting the season with 6 consecutive losses, the Brigade finished the season with a 3–13 record, however still the worst record in the American Conference.

Standings

Central Division
Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA	DIV	CON	Home	Away
z-Chicago Rush	11	5	.688	926	765	6–0	9–1	7–1	4–4
x-Colorado Crush	6	10	.375	847	907	2–4	4–6	4–4	2–6
x-Grand Rapids Rampage	6	10	.375	952	968	3–3	4–6	3–5	3–5
Kansas City Brigade	3	13	.188	752	923	1–5	1–9	2–6	1–7

z - Clinched division and conference's best record
x - Clinched playoff berth

Regular season schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Home/Away	Result
1	March 1	Tampa Bay Storm	Home	L 49–51
2	March 9	New York Dragons	Away	L 47–50
3		Bye	Week
4	March 24	Grand Rapids Rampage	Home	L 52–92
5	March 29	San Jose SaberCats	Home	L 36–44
6	April 4	Georgia Force	Away	L 63–70
7	April 14	Chicago Rush	Home	L 42–49
8	April 19	Colorado Crush	Home	W 55–53
9	April 25	Grand Rapids Rampage	Away	L 38–72
10	May 3	Utah Blaze	Away	L 50–67
11	May 10	Columbus Destroyers	Home	W 59–43
12	May 18	Orlando Predators	Home	L 51–58
13	May 22	Philadelphia Soul	Away	W 54–47
14	May 31	Chicago Rush	Away	L 47–52
15	June 8	Arizona Rattlers	Home	L 34–73
16	June 15	Los Angeles Avengers	Away	L 48–51
17	June 21	Colorado Crush	Away	L 27–51

Coaching

Name	Title
Kevin Porter	Head Coach
Kelly Williams	Coaching Assistant
Ricky Foggie	Offensive Coordinator
Maurice Blanding	Defensive Coordinator
Otis Moore	Line Coach
Travis Crusenberry	Line Coach
Jared White	Head Athletic Trainer

Roster

#	Player Name	College	Pos.	Ht.	Wt.	Exp.
Active Roster
1	Turner, Jerry	Tennessee Tech	LB	6–3	270	2
2	Horacek, Mike	Iowa State	WR	6–2	200	10
4	Robinson, James	Butler CC	WR	6–3	200	R
6	Martinez, Peter	Western Kentucky	K	6–3	185	3
9	Demaree, Chris	Kentucky	DL	6–3	285	3
10	Myers, Jerel	Louisiana State University	WR	5–11	180	1
11	Bryant, D	Duke	QB	6–2	205	R
12	Brown, Jerald	Glenville State	DB	5–11	185	4
16	Fitzgerald, John	Tulsa	QB	6–4	230	6
18	Frederick, Charles	Washington	WR	5–11	185	R
24	Smalls, Denario	East Tennessee State	DB/LB	5–9	185	3
25	Montgomery, Delmonico	Houston	DB	6–0	195	4
26	Holder, William	Monmouth (N.J.)	DB	6–0	192	5
34	Avery, Chris	Kentucky State	FB/LB	6–0	238	6
49	Moss, Dawan	Michigan State	FB	5–10	270	3
56	Cook, Chris	TN-Chattanooga	OL	6–1	313	1
73	Johnson, Larrell	South Carolina	OL	6–2	320	3
75	Ta'amu, Ed	Utah	OL	6–2	335	1
82	Williams, Boo	Arkansas	WR	6–4	265	1
91	Purvis, Neil	Virginia	DL	6–3	280	1
95	Dixon, Arrion	Arkansas	DL	6–4	293	R
99	Ward, Jamarr	Morningside (Iowa)	OL	6–4	375	4
Practice Squad
7	Manning, Ces’are	Indianapolis	WR	6–1	200	R
17	Kohn, Matt	Indianapolis	QB	6–2	205	1
48	Ficklin, Antonio	San Jose St	LB	6–2	273	1
92	Woolridge, Joe	Western Kentucky	DL	6–2	290	R
Injured Reserve
3	Carter, Kahlil	Arkansas	DB	6–2	195	4
8	Coleman, Travis	Hampton (Va.)	DB	6–1	195	1
14	Isaiah, Brandon	Virginia	FB	6–0	255	R
15	Jones, Chris	Jackson State	DB	6–3	203	R
67	Hall, Jon	North Carolina A&T	OL/DL	6–5	330	2
98	Vaughn, Khaleed	Clemson	DL	6–4	278	1

Regular season

Week 1: vs Tampa Bay Storm

	1	2	3	4	Total
TB	7	16	14	14	51
KC	7	21	7	14	49

at Sprint Center, Kansas City, Missouri

Date: March 1
Game time: 6:00 PM EST
Game attendance: 13,356

Game information

1st Quarter:

11:23 TB – Torrance Marshall 3 yd run (Seth Marler kick) – 7–0 TB
06:11 KC – John Fitzgerald 4 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 7–7

2nd Quarter:

12:13 KC – Charles Frederick 5 yd pass from John Fitzgerald (Peter Martinez kick) – 14–7 KC
08:18 TB – Brett Dietz 1 yd run (Seth Marler kick) – 14–14
05:54 KC – Mike Horacek 40 yd pass from John Fitzgerald (Peter Martinez kick) – 21–14 KC
02:44 TB – Torrance Marshall 1 yd run (Seth Marler kick failed) – 21–20 KC
00:11 KC – Mike Horacek 21 yd pass from John Fitzgerald (Peter Martinez kick) – 28–21 KC
00:00 TB – Seth Marler 34 yd field goal – 28–23 KC

3rd Quarter:

13:14 TB – Torrance Marshall 3 yd run (Seth Marler kick) – 30–28 TB
07:36 KC – Charles Frederick 1 yd pass from John Fitzgerald (Peter Martinez kick) – 35–30 KC
04:17 TB – Torrance Marshall 1 yd run (Seth Marler kick) – 37–35 TB

4th Quarter:

13:09 TB – Tom Kaleita 7 yd pass from Brett Dietz (Seth Marler kick) – 44–35 TB
07:02 KC – John Fitzgerald 1 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 44–42 TB
06:03 TB – Sedrick Robinson 23 yd pass from Brett Dietz (Seth Marler kick) – 51–42 TB
02:59 KC – Mike Horacek 23 yd pass from John Fitzgerald (Peter Martinez kick) – 51–49 TB

Officials: Pat Garvey; Umpire: Paul King; Linesman: Bill Ward; Line judge: Bob McElwee; Back judge: James DeBell
Offensive Player of the Game: Torrance Marshall (TB)
Defensive Player of the Game: Monty Montgomery (KC)
Ironman Player of the Game: Torrance Marshall (TB)

Week 2: at New York Dragons

	1	2	3	4	Total
KC	12	7	13	15	47
NY	7	9	14	20	50

at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, New York

Date: March 9
Game time: 3:00 PM EST
Game attendance: 10,542

Game information

1st Quarter:

08:00 NY – WILLIS 15 yd pass from DAVEY (ONORATO kick) – 7–0 NY
05:47 KC – FITZGERALD 5 yd run (MARTINEZ kick failed) – 7–6 NY
01:03 KC – HORACEK 13 yd pass from FITZGERALD (MARTINEZ kick failed) – 12–7 KC

2nd Quarter:

00:53 NY – WILLIS 9 yd pass from DAVEY (ONORATO kick blocked) – 13–12 NY
00:20 KC – FITZGERALD 1 yd run (MARTINEZ kick) – 19–13 KC
00:00 NY – ONORATO 41 yd field goal – 19–16 KC

3rd Quarter:

14:31 KC – FREDERICK 45 yd pass from FITZGERALD (MARTINEZ kick) – 26–16 KC
13:13 NY – WILLIS 21 yd pass from DAVEY (ONORATO kick) – 26–23 KC
03:43 NY – WALKER 2 yd fumble recovery (ONORATO kick) – 30–26 NY
00:52 KC – MYERS 21 yd pass from FITZGERALD (MARTINEZ kick failed) – 32–30 KC

4th Quarter:

14:49 NY – HENRY 39 yd pass from DAVEY (ONORATO kick) – 37–32 NY
09:35 KC – FITZGERALD 1 yd run (MARTINEZ kick) – 39–37 KC
04:35 NY – ANTHONY 5 yd pass from DAVEY (ONORATO kick) – 44–39 NY
01:29 KC – HORACEK 22 yd pass from FITZGERALD (FREDERICK pass from FITZGERALD) – 47–44 KC
00:22 NY – WILLIS 2 yd pass from DAVEY (ONORATO kick failed) – 50–47 NY

Officials: Referee: Perry Havener; Umpire: Tom Laverty; Linesman: Kavin McGrath; Line judge: David Meslow; Back judge: K. Washington
Offensive Player of the Game: N/A
Defensive Player of the Game: N/A
Ironman Player of the Game: N/A

Week 3

Bye Week

Week 4: vs. Grand Rapids Rampage

	1	2	3	4	Total
GR	14	34	23	21	92
KC	17	14	7	14	52

at Sprint Center, Kansas City, Missouri

Date: March 24
Game time: 8:00 PM EST
Game attendance: 12,943

Game information

1st Quarter:

11:51 KC – Peter Martinez 29 yd field goal – 3–0 KC
11:29 GR – Anthony Hines 30 yd pass from James MacPherson (Brian Gowins kick) – 7–3 GR
10:29 KC – Jerel Myers 30 yd pass from Matt Kohn (Peter Martinez kick) – 10–7 KC
07:05 GR – T.J. Watkins 2 yd pass from James MacPherson (Brian Gowins kick) – 14–10 GR
03:08 KC – Mike Horacek 19 yd pass from Matt Kohn (Peter Martinez kick) – 17–14 KC

2nd Quarter:

14:54 GR – Kenny Higgins 28 yd pass from James MacPherson (Brian Gowins kick) – 21–17 GR
09:48 GR – Chris Johnson 10 yd pass from James MacPherson (Brian Gowins kick) – 28–17 GR
07:00 KC – Charles Frederick 3 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 28–24 GR
03:40 GR – Anthony Hines 15 yd pass from James MacPherson (Brian Gowins kick) 35–24 GR
02:59 GR – Kenny Higgins 0 yd fumble recovery (Brian Gowins kick) – 42–24 GR
00:58 KC – Matt Kohn 1 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 42–31 GR
00:21 GR – Anthony Hines 17 yd pass from James MacPherson (Brian Gowins kick failed) – 48–31 GR

3rd Quarter:

11:11 GR – Anthony Hines 5 yd pass from James MacPherson (Brian Gowins kick) – 55–31 GR
09:25 GR – TEAM safety – 57–31 GR
07:03 GR – Chris Johnson 4 yd pass from James MacPherson (Brian Gowins kick) – 64–31 GR
03:17 KC – Jerel Myers 5 yd pass from Matt Kohn (Peter Martinez kick) – 64–31 GR
00:22 GR – Jermaine Lewis 12 yd pass from James MacPherson (Brian Gowins kick) – 71–38 GR

4th Quarter:

14:38 GR – Adrian McPherson 4 yd run (Brian Gowins kick) – 78–38 GR
12:49 KC – James Robinson 4 yd pass from Matt Kohn (Peter Martinez kick) – 78–45 GR
11:47 GR – Chris Johnson 11 yd run (Brian Gowins kick) – 85–45 GR
07:57 GR – Adrian McPherson 20 yd run (Brian Gowins kick) – 92–45 GR
00:02 KC – Matt Kohn 8 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 92–52 GR

Officials: Referee: Dave Lambros; Umpire: Doug Wilson; Linesman: Kelly Saalfeld; Line judge: Brian Matthew; Back judge: Rich Wilborn
Offensive Player of the Game: James Macpherson (GR)
Defensive Player of the Game: Ahmed Hawkins (GR)
Ironman Player of the Game: Kenny Higgins (GR)

Week 5: vs. San Jose SaberCats

	1	2	3	4	Total
SJ	14	10	14	6	44
KC	7	14	7	8	36

at Sprint Center, Kansas City, Missouri

Date: March 29
Game time: 6:30 PM EST
Game attendance: 13,146

Game information

1st Quarter:

12:36 KC – John Fitzgerald 3 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 7–0 KC
08:31 SJ – Brian Johnson 2 yd run (A.J. Haglund kick) – 7–7
00:10 SJ – Brian Johnson 1 yd run (A.J. Haglund kick) – 14–7 SJ

2nd Quarter:

12:29 KC – Dawan Moss 13 yd pass from John Fitzgerald (Peter Martinez kick) – 14–14
08:55 SJ – Brian Johnson 1 yd run (A.J. Haglund kick) – 21–14 SJ
07:44 KC – John Fitzgerald 1 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 21–21
00:00 SJ – A.J. Haglund 21 yd field goal – 24–21 SJ

3rd Quarter:

12:41 KC – Charles Frederick 14 yd pass from John Fitzgerald (Peter Martinez kick) – 28–24 KC
09:39 SJ – Jason Geathers 10 yd pass from Mark Grieb (A.J. Haglund kick) – 31–28 SJ
01:33 SJ – Rodney Wright 9 yd run (A.J. Haglund kick) – 38–28 SJ

4th Quarter:

12:50 SJ – A.J. Haglund 30 yd field goal – 41–28 SJ
04:55 SJ – A.J. Haglund 35 yd field goal – 44–28 SJ
03:25 KC – Charles Frederick 30 yd pass from John Fitzgerald (Jerel Myers pass from FITZGERALD) – 44–36 SJ

Officials: Referee: Tom McCabe; Umpire: Rick Podraza; Linesman: Rod Pearson; Line judge: Dana McKenzie; Back judge: Scott Helverson
Offensive Player of the Game: Rodney Wright (SJ)
Defensive Player of the Game: Will Holder (SJ)
Ironman Player of the Game: A.J. Haglund (SJ)

Week 6: at Georgia Force

	1	2	3	4	Total
KC	21	14	7	21	63
GA	7	21	21	21	70

at The Arena at Gwinnett Center, Duluth, Georgia

Date: April 4
Game time: 7:30 PM EST
Game attendance: 10,052

Game information

1st Quarter:

13:55 KC – MYERS 22 yd pass from BRYANT (MARTINEZ kick) – 7–0 KC
12:13 KC – BROWN 5 yd interception return (MARTINEZ kick) – 14–0 KC
07:41 KC – FREDERICK 2 yd pass from BRYANT (MARTINEZ kick) – 21–0 KC
03:28 GA – JONES, Tiger 5 yd pass from GREISEN, Chris (MARTINEZ, Carlo kick) – 21–7 KC

2nd Quarter:

14:22 KC – BRYANT 1 yd run (MARTINEZ kick) – 28–7 KC
11:22 GA – MORRIS, Carl 21 yd pass from GREISEN, Chris (MARTINEZ, Carlo kick) – 28–14 KC
07:48 KC – HORACEK 10 yd pass from BRYANT (MARTINEZ kick) – 35–14 KC
06:56 GA – JONES, Tiger 30 yd pass from GREISEN, Chris (MARTINEZ, Carlo kick) – 35–21 KC
00:06 GA – GROCE, Damien 1 yd run (MARTINEZ, Carlo kick) – 35–28 KC

3rd Quarter:

13:52 GA – MORRIS, Carl 47 yd pass from GREISEN, Chris (MARTINEZ, Carlo kick) – 35–35
10:09 GA – NEWTON, Cam 45 yd interception return (MARTINEZ, Carlo kick) – 42–35 GA
03:52 KC – MOSS 3 yd run (MARTINEZ kick) – 42–42
02:08 GA – MORRIS, Carl 7 yd pass from GREISEN, Chris (MARTINEZ, Carlo kick) – 49–42 GA

4th Quarter:

14:49 KC – MYERS 36 yd pass from BRYANT (MARTINEZ kick) – 49–49
12:12 GA – MORRIS, Carl 28 yd pass from GREISEN, Chris (MARTINEZ, Carlo kick) – 56–49 GA
07:52 KC – MYERS 10 yd pass from BRYANT (MARTINEZ kick) – 56–56
05:05 GA – JONES, Tiger 5 yd pass from GREISEN, Chris (MARTINEZ, Carlo kick) – 63–56 GA
03:35 GA – NEWTON, Cam 14 yd interception return (MARTINEZ, Carlo kick) – 70–56 GA
00:55 KC – MYERS 3 yd pass from BRYANT (MARTINEZ kick) – 70–63 GA

Officials: Referee: Bill LeMonnier; Umpire: Mike Delany; Linesman: Shawn Hochuli; Line judge: Dirk Bell; Back judge: Billy Beckett
Offensive Player of the Game: Carl Morris (GA)
Defensive Player of the Game: Cam Newton (GA)
Ironman Player of the Game: James Whitley (GA)

Week 7: vs. Chicago Rush

	1	2	3	4	Total
CHI	14	14	7	14	49
KC	0	21	7	14	42

at Sprint Center, Kansas City, Missouri

Date: April 14
Game time: 8:30 PM EST
Game attendance: 13,184

Game information

1st Quarter:

07:46 CHI – Travis LaTendresse 5 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) – 7–0 CHI
03:47 CHI – Damian Harrell 19 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) – 14–0 CHI

2nd Quarter:

14:18 KC – Charles Frederick 13 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 14–7 CHI
10:18 CHI – Donovan Morgan 3 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) – 21–7 CHI
07:05 KC – Mike Horacek 11 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 21–14 CHI
03:21 CHI – Russ Michna 1 yd run (Dan Frantz kick) – 28–14 CHI
00:49 KC – Mike Horacek 36 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 28–21 CHI

3rd Quarter:

09:11 KC – Charles Frederick 5 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 28–28
06:40 CHI – DeJuan Alfonzo 2 yd run (Dan Frantz kick) – 35–28 CHI

4th Quarter:

14:19 CHI – Dan Alexander 1 yd run (Dan Frantz kick) – 42–28 CHI
11:58 KC – Jerel Myers 9 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 42–35 CHI
03:17 KC – Dawan Moss 8 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 42–42
00:06 CHI – Travis LaTendresse 15 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) – 49–42 CHI

Officials: Referee: Bill Athan; Umpire: Wes Fritz; Linesman: Neil Brunner; Line judge: Paul Engelberts; Back judge: Tony Lombardo
Offensive Player of the Game: N/A
Defensive Player of the Game: N/A
Ironman Player of the Game: N/A

Week 8: vs. Colorado Crush

	1	2	3	4	Total
COL	19	6	16	12	53
KC	14	14	13	14	55

at Sprint Center, Kansas City, Missouri

Date: April 19
Game time: 6:00 PM EST
Game attendance: 14,057

Game information

1st Quarter:

11:18 KC – Mike Horacek 23 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 7–0 KC
08:22 COL – Robert Thomas 1 yd run (Clay Rush kick) – 7–7
06:19 COL – Willie Quinnie 7 yd pass from John Dutton (Clay Rush kick failed) – 13–7 COL
05:21 KC – Will Holder 54 yd kickoff return (Peter Martinez kick) – 14–13 KC
02:23 COL – Chad Owens 2 yd run (John Dutton rush fumbld) – 19–14 COL

2nd Quarter:

13:51 KC – Charles Frederick 12 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 21–19 KC
09:33 KC – Jerel Myers 19 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 28–19 KC
06:30 COL – Ben Nelson 12 yd pass from John Dutton (John Dutton pass failed) – 28–25 KC

3rd Quarter:

10:36 COL – Chad Owens 2 yd run (Ben Nelson pass from DUTTON) – 33–28 COL
07:47 KC – Dawan Moss 11 yd run (Peter Martinez kick failed) – 34–33 KC
04:17 COL – Ben Nelson 6 yd pass from John Dutton (Chris Watton pass from DUTTON) – 41–34 COL
00:28 KC – Mike Horacek 6 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 41–41

4th Quarter:

14:33 COL – Willie Quinnie 11 yd pass from John Dutton (John Dutton rush failed) – 47–41 COL
09:01 KC – D. Bryant 8 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 48–47 KC
00:42 KC – Mike Horacek 47 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 55–47 KC
00:17 COL – Brad Pyatt 17 yd pass from John Dutton (John Dutton pass failed) – 55–53 KC

Officials: Referee: Dennis Lipski; Umpire: Rick Nelson; Linesman: Brent Durbin; Line judge: Darrel Leftwich; Back judge: Reggie Smith
Offensive Player of the Game: Mike Horacek (KC)
Defensive Player of the Game: Robb Butler (KC)
Ironman Player of the Game: Will Holder (KC)

Week 9: at Grand Rapids Rampage

	1	2	3	4	Total
KC	7	10	14	7	38
GR	20	21	14	17	72

at Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, Michigan

Date: April 25
Game time: 7:00 PM EST
Game attendance: 8,102

Game information

1st Quarter:

14:04 GR – HIGGINS 1 yd run (GOWINS kick failed) – 6–0 GR
06:42 GR – JOHNSON 16 yd run (GOWINS kick) – 13–0 GR
03:30 KC – MOSS 4 yd run (MARTINEZ kick) – 13–7 GR
02:10 GR – JOHNSON 40 yd pass from MACPHERSON (GOWINS kick) – 20–7 GR

2nd Quarter:

09:14 KC – MARTINEZ 18 yd field goal – 20–10 GR
03:20 GR – HIGGINS 2 yd pass from MACPHERSON (GOWINS kick) – 27–10 GR
02:06 KC – BRYANT 20 yd run (MARTINEZ kick) – 27–17 GR
00:54 GR – MAGNER 11 yd pass from MACPHERSON (GOWINS kick) – 34–17 GR
00:15 GR – STEITZ 17 yd pass from MACPHERSON (GOWINS kick) – 41–17 GR

3rd Quarter:

12:43 GR – MAGNER 9 yd pass from MACPHERSON (GOWINS kick) – 48–17 GR
10:29 KC – HORACEK 19 yd pass from BRYANT (MARTINEZ kick) – 48–24 GR
04:06 GR – MAGNER 13 yd pass from MACPHERSON (GOWINS kick) – 55–24 GR
02:14 KC – MYERS 38 yd pass from BRYANT (MARTINEZ kick) – 55–31 GR

4th Quarter:

12:48 GR – GOWINS 19 yd field goal – 58–31 GR
06:59 GR – MACPHERSON 1 yd run (GOWINS kick) – 65–31 GR
00:47 GR – FITZGERALD 20 yd run (GOWINS kick) – 72–31 GR
00:30 KC – MANNING 33 yd pass from BRYANT (MARTINEZ kick) – 72–38 GR

Officials: Referee: Tom McCabe; Umpire: Rick Podraza; Linesman: Rod Pearson; Line judge: Dana McKenzie; Back judge: Tony Lombardo
Offensive Player of the Game: Cole Magner (GR)
Defensive Player of the Game: Michael McFadden (GR)
Ironman Player of the Game: Chris Martin (GR)

Week 10: at Utah Blaze

	1	2	3	4	Total
KC	7	14	9	20	50
UTA	13	20	13	21	67

at EnergySolutions Arena, Salt Lake City, Utah

Date: May 3
Game time: 9:00 PM EST
Game attendance: 12,208

Game information

1st Quarter:

12:43 KC – Ces'are Manning 17 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 7–0 KC
11:16 UTA – Huey Whittaker 8 yd pass from Joe Germaine (Steve Azar kick failed) – 7–6 KC
05:52 UTA – JJ McKelvey 27 yd pass from Joe Germaine (Steve Azar kick) – 13–7 UTA

2nd Quarter:

14:12 UTA – Huey Whittaker 2 yd pass from Joe Germaine (Steve Azar kick) – 20–7 UTA
08:45 KC – Jerel Myers 5 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 20–14 UTA
04:34 UTA – Aaron Boone 29 yd pass from Joe Germaine (Steve Azar kick) – 27–14 UTA
00:32 KC – D. Bryant 1 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 27–21 UTA
00:04 UTA – Huey Whittaker 5 yd pass from Joe Germaine (Steve Azar kick failed) – 33–21 UTA

3rd Quarter:

12:43 KC – Jerel Myers 31 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick failed) – 33–27 UTA
09:33 UTA – Kautai Olevao 1 yd run (Jason Gesser pass failed) – 39–27 UTA
05:15 KC – Peter Martinez 58 yd field goal – 39–30 UTA
02:38 UTA – Joe Germaine 9 yd run (Steve Azar kick) – 46–30 UTA

4th Quarter:

11:49 KC – D. Bryant 3 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 46–37 UTA
10:13 UTA – Huey Whittaker 25 yd pass from Joe Germaine (Steve Azar kick) – 53–37 UTA
07:30 KC – Mike Horacek 13 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 53–44 UTA
06:33 UTA – JJ McKelvey 20 yd pass from Joe Germaine (Steve Azar kick) – 60–44 UTA
03:51 KC – Ces'are Manning 3 yd pass from D. Bryant (D. Bryant pass intcpt) – 60–50 UTA
01:30 UTA – Rodney Filer 15 yd pass from Joe Germaine (Steve Azar kick) – 67–50 UTA

Officials: Referee: Perry Havener; Umpire: Tom Laverty; Linesman: Allen Baynes; Line judge: David Meslow; Back judge: Keith Washington
Offensive Player of the Game: Joe Germaine (UTA)
Defensive Player of the Game: Kelvin Morris (UTA)
Ironman Player of the Game: J'Sharlon Jones (UTA)

Week 11: vs. Columbus Destroyers

	1	2	3	4	Total
CLB	7	14	7	15	43
KC	14	14	14	17	59

at Sprint Center, Kansas City, Missouri

Date: May 10
Game time: 6:00 PM EST
Game attendance: 12,736

Game information

1st Quarter:

12:58 KC – Ces'are Manning 22 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 7–0 KC
07:44 CLB – Harold Wells 2 yd run (Mark Lewis kick) – 7–7
03:17 KC – Mike Horacek 17 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 14–7 KC

2nd Quarter:

13:36 CLB – C.J. Johnson 17 yd pass from Matt Nagy (Mark Lewis kick) – 14–14
08:07 KC – D. Bryant 1 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 21–14 KC
05:12 CLB – C.J. Johnson 45 yd pass from Matt Nagy (Mark Lewis kick) – 21–21
00:02 KC – Jamarr Ward 4 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 28–21 KC

3rd Quarter:

11:19 KC – Dawan Moss 5 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 35–21 KC
09:22 CLB – Calvin Russell 46 yd pass from Matt Nagy (Mark Lewis kick) – 35–28 KC
08:24 KC – Jerel Myers 56 yd kickoff return (Peter Martinez kick) – 42–28 KC

4th Quarter:

14:56 KC – Jerel Myers 12 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 49–28 KC
08:47 KC – Dawan Moss 3 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 56–28 KC
05:07 CLB – Derek Lee 18 yd pass from Matt Nagy (Mark Lewis kick) – 56–35 KC
02:41 KC – Peter Martinez 22 yd field goal – 59–35 KC
00:53 CLB – Derek Lee 8 yd pass from Matt Nagy (Matt Nagy rush) – 59–43 KC

Officials: Referee: Riley Johnson; Umpire: Rick Lowe; Linesman: Julian Mapp; Line judge: RG Detillier; Back judge: Bud McCleskey
Offensive Player of the Game: Duke Bryant (KC)
Defensive Player of the Game: Gillis Wilson (KC)
Ironman Player of the Game: Jerel Myers (KC)

Week 12: vs. Orlando Predators

	1	2	3	4	Total
ORL	14	21	9	14	58
KC	14	17	13	7	51

at Sprint Center, Kansas City, Missouri

Date: May 18
Game time: 2:00 PM EST
Game attendance: 10,992

Game information

1st Quarter:

12:39 ORL – Shane Stafford 9 yd run (Todd France kick) – 7–0 ORL
11:17 KC – Jerel Myers 37 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 7–7
05:27 ORL – Kevin Nickerson 3 yd run (Todd France kick) – 14–7 ORL
00:58 KC – D. Bryant 4 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 14–14

2nd Quarter:

14:57 KC – D. Bryant 3 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 21–14 KC
09:42 ORL – Odie Armstrong 4 yd pass from Shane Stafford (Todd France kick) – 21–21
02:35 KC – D. Bryant 1 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 28–21 KC
00:28 KC – Peter Martinez 25 yd field goal – 31–21 KC
00:12 ORL – T.T. Toliver 4 yd pass from Shane Stafford (Todd France kick) – 31–28 KC
00:00 ORL – B.J. Cohen 0 yd fumble recovery (Todd France kick) – 35–31 ORL

3rd Quarter:

14:48 KC – Jerel Myers 54 yd kickoff return (Peter Martinez kick failed) – 37–35 KC
10:53 ORL – TEAM safety – 37–37
09:40 ORL – Levon Thomas 48 yd pass from Shane Stafford (Todd France kick) – 44–37 ORL
03:38 KC – D. Bryant 6 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 44–44

4th Quarter:

04:36 ORL – T.T. Toliver 22 yd pass from Shane Stafford (Todd France kick) – 51–44 ORL
00:43 KC – D. Bryant 16 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 51–51
00:04 ORL – Ron Johnson 6 yd pass from Shane Stafford (Todd France kick) – 58–51 ORL

Officials: Referee: Tom McCabe; Umpire: Rick Podraza; Linesman: Rod Pearson; Line judge: Dana McKenzie; Back judge: Scott Helverson
Offensive Player of the Game: Shane Stafford (ORL)
Defensive Player of the Game: B.J. Cohen (ORL)
Ironman Player of the Game: Jerel Myers (ORL)

Week 13: at Philadelphia Soul

	1	2	3	4	Total
KC	20	13	7	14	54
PHI	14	6	14	13	47

at Wachovia Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Date: May 22
Game time: 7:30 PM EST
Game attendance: 14,473

Game information

1st Quarter:

11:38 KC – WARD 0 yd fumble recovery (MARTINEZ kick) – 7–0 KC
10:12 KC – SMALLS 0 yd fumble recovery (MARTINEZ kick) – 14–0 KC
08:25 PHI – JACKSON 26 yd pass from D'ORAZIO (HUGHES kick) – 14–7 KC
03:56 KC – FREDERICK 29 yd pass from BRYANT (MARTINEZ kick failed) – 20–7 KC
00:56 PHI – HOLMES 27 yd pass from D'ORAZIO (HUGHES kick) – 20–14 KC

2nd Quarter:

10:46 KC – MANNING 8 yd pass from BRYANT (MARTINEZ kick) – 27–14 KC
07:32 PHI – BOGLE 3 yd pass from D'ORAZIO (HUGHES kick failed) – 27–20 KC
03:36 KC – FREDERICK 4 yd run (MARTINEZ kick failed) – 33–20 KC

3rd Quarter:

11:14 PHI – HOLMES 1 yd pass from D'ORAZIO (HUGHES kick) – 33–27 KC
06:04 PHI – JACKSON 12 yd pass from D'ORAZIO (HUGHES kick) – 34–33 PHI
00:54 KC – MOSS 2 yd run (MARTINEZ kick) – 40–33 KC

4th Quarter:

10:59 PHI – SMITH 1 yd run (HUGHES kick) – 41–40 PHI
08:35 KC – FREDERICK 15 yd pass from BRYANT (MARTINEZ kick blocked) – 46–41 KC
04:12 PHI – JACKSON 8 yd pass from D'ORAZIO (D'ORAZIO pass failed) – 47–46 PHI
01:21 KC – MYERS 8 yd pass from BRYANT (WARD pass from BRYANT) – 54–47 KC

Officials: Referee: Pat Garvey; Umpire: Paul King; Linesman: Bill Ward; Line judge: Bob McElwee; Back judge: James Debell
Offensive Player of the Game: Chris Jackson (PHI)
Defensive Player of the Game: Clifton Smith (PHI)
Ironman Player of the Game: Rob Keefe (PHI)

Week 14: at Chicago Rush

	1	2	3	4	Total
KC	20	14	0	13	47
CHI	14	14	7	17	52

at Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois

Date: May 31
Game time: 8:00 PM EST
Game attendance: 16,164

Game information

1st Quarter:

12:33 KC – Charles Frederick 23 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick failed) – 6–0 KC
08:15 CHI – Damian Harrell 11 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) – 7–6 CHI
06:57 KC – Dawan Moss 30 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 13–7 KC
04:11 CHI – Travis LaTendresse 1 yd run (Dan Frantz kick) – 14–13 CHI
00:24 KC – Ces'are Manning 8 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) 20–14 KC

2nd Quarter:

13:10 CHI – Damian Harrell 5 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) – 21–20 CHI
06:22 KC – D. Bryant 1 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 27–21 KC
02:15 KC – Jerel Myers 1 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 34–21 KC
00:03 CHI – Donovan Morgan 3 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) – 34–28 KC

3rd Quarter:

01:23 CHI – Travis LaTendresse 30 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) – 35–34 CHI

4th Quarter:

13:35 KC – Jamarr Ward 7 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 41–35 – 41–35 KC
09:21 KC – Chris Demaree 42 yd interception return (Peter Martinez kick blockd) – 47–35 KC
06:15 CHI – Donovan Morgan 5 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) – 47–42 KC
00:11 CHI – Russ Michna 1 yd run (Travis LaTendresse pass from MICHNA) – 50–47 CHI
00:04 CHI – TEAM safety – 52–47 CHI

Officials: Referee: Dave Lambros; Umpire: Paul Frerking; Linesman: Kelly Saalfeld; Line judge: Brian Matthew; Back judge: Rich Wilborn
Offensive Player of the Game: Russ Michna (CHI)
Defensive Player of the Game: Dennison Robinson (CHI)
Ironman Player of the Game: N/A

Week 15: vs. Arizona Rattlers

	1	2	3	4	Total
ARZ	13	36	14	10	73
KC	14	6	0	14	34

at Sprint Center, Kansas City, Missouri

Date: June 8
Game time: 2:00 PM EST
Game attendance: 12,210

Game information

1st Quarter:

10:56 ARZ – HARVEY 7 yd pass from SAUK (HOULE kick failed) – 6–0 ARZ
06:36 KC – HORACEK 26 yd pass from Q. CARTER (MARTINEZ kick) – 7–6 KC
02:43 ARZ – BURLEY 11 yd pass from SAUK (HOULE kick) – 13–7 ARZ
00:13 KC – MYERS 12 yd pass from Q. CARTER (MARTINEZ kick) – 14–13 KC

2nd Quarter:

12:32 ARZ – HARVEY 15 yd pass from SAUK (ROBINSON rush) – 21–14 ARZ
07:42 ARZ – HARVEY 33 yd pass from SAUK (HOULE kick failed) – 27–14 ARZ
06:31 ARZ – JOSEPH 15 yd interception return (HOULE kick) – 34–14 ARZ
02:57 KC – MANNING 28 yd pass from Q. CARTER (MARTINEZ kick failed) – 34–20 ARZ
00:56 ARZ – INGRAM 2 yd run (HOULE kick) – 41–20 ARZ
00:06 ARZ – GAINES 2 yd pass from SAUK (ROBINSON rush) – 49–20 ARZ

3rd Quarter:

10:37 ARZ – BURLEY 4 yd pass from SAUK (HOULE kick) – 56–20 ARZ
03:22 ARZ – BURLEY 13 yd pass from SAUK (HOULE kick) – 63–20 ARZ

4th Quarter:

09:11 KC – MANNING 9 yd pass from Q. CARTER (FREDERICK pass from Q. CARTER) – 63–28 ARZ
08:07 ARZ – MCKENZIE 10 yd kickoff return (HOULE kick) – 70–28 ARZ
01:42 ARZ – HOULE 34 yd field goal – 73–28 ARZ
00:21 KC – MOSS 1 yd run (Q. CARTER pass failed) – 73–34 ARZ

Officials: Referee: Bill Athan; Umpire: Paul Frerking; Linesman: Kavin McGrath; Line judge: Rusty Baynes; Back judge: Greg Wilson
Offensive Player of the Game: Siaha Burley (ARZ)
Defensive Player of the Game: Isaiah Trufant (ARZ)
Ironman Player of the Game: Chris McKenzie (ARZ)

Week 16: at Los Angeles Avengers

	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

Game information

1st Quarter:

09:58 LA – Kevin Ingram 6 yd pass from Sonny Cumbie (Tyler Fredrickson kick) – 7–0 LA
08:18 KC – Quincy Carter 1 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 7–7
03:34 LA – Tyler Fredrickson 39 yd field goal – 10–7 LA

2nd Quarter:

14:56 KC – Charles Frederick 14 yd pass from Quincy Carter (Peter Martinez kick) – 14–10 KC
12:44 LA – LaShaun Ward 7 yd pass from Sonny Cumbie (Tyler Fredrickson kick) – 17–14 LA
07:34 KC – Dawan Moss 4 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) – 21–17 KC
00:57 KC – Peter Martinez 26 yd field goal – 24–17 KC
00:28 LA – Tyler Fredrickson 33 yd field goal – 24–20 KC
00:10 KC – Jerel Myers 23 yd pass from Quincy Carter (Peter Martinez kick) – 31–20 KC

3rd Quarter:

09:09 LA – Timon Marshall 27 yd pass from Sonny Cumbie (Tyler Fredrickson kick) – 31–27 KC
04:50 KC – Mike Horacek 28 yd pass from Quincy Carter (Peter Martinez kick) – 38–27 KC
01:30 LA – LaShaun Ward 3 yd run (Tyler Fredrickson kick) – 38–34 KC

4th Quarter:

14:08 LA – Brandon Perkins safety – 38–36 KC
12:59 LA – Kevin Ingram 15 yd pass from Sonny Cumbie (Tyler Fredrickson kick) – 43–38 LA
09:56 KC – Peter Martinez 26 yd field goal – 43–41 LA
07:01 KC – Mike Horacek 14 yd pass from Quincy Carter (Peter Martinez kick) – 48–23 LA
00:34 LA – Timon Marshall 3 yd run (Kevin Ingram pass from CUMBIE, Sonny) – 51–48 LA

Officials: Referee: Dennis Lipski; Umpire: Rick Nelson; Linesman: Brent Durbin; Line judge: Derrel Leftwich; Back judge: Reggie Smith
Offensive Player of the Game: Timon Marshall (LA)
Defensive Player of the Game: Brandon Perkins (LA)
Ironman Player of the Game: Kevin Ingram (LA)

Week 17: at Colorado Crush

	1	2	3	4	Total
KC	0	14	0	13	27
COL	14	16	7	14	51

at Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado

Date: June 21
Game time: 8:00 PM EST
Game attendance: 13,571

Game information

1st Quarter:

06:44 COL – Willie Quinnie 7 yd pass from John Dutton (Deric Yaussi kick) – 7–0 COL
02:51 COL – Robert Thomas 1 yd run (Deric Yaussi kick) – 14–0 COL

2nd Quarter:

07:03 COL – Jason Harmon 2 yd run (Deric Yaussi kick) – 21–0 COL
05:48 KC – Mike Horacek 47 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 21–7 COL
00:55 COL – John Dutton 1 yd run (Deric Yaussi kick failed) – 27–7 COL
00:39 KC – Charles Frederick 38 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 27–14 COL
00:00 COL – Deric Yaussi 26 yd field goal – 30–14 COL

3rd Quarter:

13:42 COL – Ben Nelson 10 yd pass from John Dutton (Deric Yaussi kick) – 37–14 COL

4th Quarter:

08:56 COL – Robert Thomas 3 yd run (Deric Yaussi kick) – 44–14 COL
04:50 KC – Jerel Myers 5 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) – 44–21 COL
02:22 COL – Chris Watton 18 yd pass from John Dutton (Deric Yaussi kick) – 51–21 COL
00:33 KC – Gillis Wilson 5 yd pass from D. Bryant (D. Bryant pass failed) – 51–27 COL

Officials: Referee: Pat Garvey; Umpire: Paul King; Linesman: Bill Ward; Line judge: Bob McElwee; Back judge: James DeBell
Offensive Player of the Game: N/A
Defensive Player of the Game: N/A
Ironman Player of the Game: N/A

External links

2008 Arena Football League

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Formerly the Kansas City Brigade
Founded in 2006
Based in Kansas City, Missouri

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Head Coaches

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Playoff Appearances (1)

2007

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