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2003 AF2 season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | 2003 AF2 season |
| league | AF2 |
| sport | Arena football |
| season | Regular season |
| season_champs | Quad City Steamwheelers |
| playoffs | Playoffs |
| conf1 | American |
| conf1_champ | Macon Knights |
| conf1_runner-up | Tennessee Valley Vipers |
| conf2 | National |
| conf2_champ | Tulsa Talons |
| conf2_runner-up | Arkansas Twisters |
| finals | ArenaCup IV |
| finals_champ | Tulsa Talons |
| finals_runner-up | Macon Knights |
| seasonslist | List of AF2 seasons |
| seasonslistnames | AF2 |
| prevseason_link | 2002 AF2 season |
| prevseason_year | 2002 |
| nextseason_link | 2004 AF2 season |
| nextseason_year | 2004 |
| conf1_runner-up = Tennessee Valley Vipers | conf2_runner-up = Arkansas Twisters | finals_runner-up = Macon Knights
The 2003 AF2 season was the fourth season of the AF2. It was preceded by 2002 and succeeded by 2004. The league champions were the Tulsa Talons, who defeated the Macon Knights in ArenaCup IV. For the first time ever, AF2 uses the six-division alignment (three divisions per conference).
League info
| Total teams | 27 |
|---|
Standings
| Team | Overall | Division | Wins | Losses | Ties | Percentage | Wins | Losses | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Conference | |||||||||
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||
| Cape Fear Wildcats | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0.625 | 5 | 3 | 0.625 | ||
| Greensboro Prowlers | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0.562 | 6 | 2 | 0.750 | ||
| Charleston Swamp Foxes | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0.562 | 4 | 4 | 0.500 | ||
| Norfolk Nighthawks | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0.500 | 2 | 6 | 0.250 | ||
| Richmond Speed | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0.375 | 3 | 5 | 0.375 | ||
| Northeast Division | |||||||||
| Albany Conquest | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0.812 | 7 | 2 | 0.778 | ||
| Mohegan Wolves | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0.625 | 6 | 3 | 0.667 | ||
| Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0.375 | 3 | 6 | 0.333 | ||
| Rochester Brigade | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0.187 | 2 | 7 | 0.222 | ||
| Southern Division | |||||||||
| Tennessee Valley Vipers | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0.875 | 7 | 1 | 0.875 | ||
| Florida Firecats | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0.625 | 5 | 3 | 0.625 | ||
| Macon Knights | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0.625 | 4 | 4 | 0.500 | ||
| Birmingham Steeldogs | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0.437 | 3 | 5 | 0.375 | ||
| Columbus Wardogs | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0.250 | 1 | 7 | 0.125 | ||
| National Conference | |||||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||
| Tulsa Talons | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0.812 | 5 | 1 | 0.833 | ||
| Arkansas Twisters | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0.562 | 5 | 1 | 0.833 | ||
| Memphis Xplorers | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0.375 | 2 | 4 | 0.333 | ||
| Bossier City Battle Wings | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0.187 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | ||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||
| Quad City Steamwheelers | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0.875 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| Cincinnati Swarm | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0.437 | 4 | 4 | 0.500 | ||
| Louisville Fire | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0.312 | 4 | 4 | 0.500 | ||
| Peoria Pirates | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0.312 | 3 | 5 | 0.375 | ||
| Green Bay Blizzard | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0.125 | 1 | 7 | 0.125 | ||
| Western Division | |||||||||
| Hawaiian Islanders | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0.625 | 5 | 3 | 0.625 | ||
| Bakersfield Blitz | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0.531 | 4 | 3 | 0.571 | ||
| Wichita Stealth | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0.531 | 2 | 3 | 0.400 | ||
| San Diego Riptide | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0.375 | 3 | 5 | 0.375 |
- Green indicates clinched playoff berth
- Purple indicates division champion
- Grey indicates best regular season record
Playoffs
|Macon, Georgia|5|Florida|35|4|Macon|42 |Fayetteville, North Carolina|6|Mohegan|50|3|Cape Fear|47 |North Little Rock, Arkansas|5|Bakersfield|28|4|Arkansas|36 |Honolulu|6|Wichita|30|3|Hawaii|57 |Albany, New York|4|Macon|59|2|Albany|47 |Huntsville, Alabama|6|Mohegan|30|1|Tennessee Valley|47 |Moline, Illinois|4|Arkansas|63|1|Quad Cities|61 |Tulsa, Oklahoma|3|Hawaii|38|2|Tulsa|58 |Huntsville, Alabama|4|Macon|51|1|Tennessee Valley|48 |Tulsa, Oklahoma|4|Arkansas|52|2|Tulsa|63 |Tulsa, Oklahoma|A4|Macon|40|N2|Tulsa|58
ArenaCup IV
| Macon Knights | 7 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 40 |
|---|
|- style="vertical-align: middle;" | Date || August 23, 2003 |- style="vertical-align: middle;" | Arena || Tulsa Convention Center |- style="vertical-align: middle;" | City || Tulsa, Oklahoma |- style="vertical-align: middle;" | Attendance || 7,184 |- style="vertical-align: middle;" | Most Valuable Player || Craig Strickland |- style="vertical-align: middle;" | Offensive Player of the Game || |- style="vertical-align: middle;" | Defensive Player of the Game || Larry Hollinquest |- style="vertical-align: middle;" | Ironman of the Game || Mitch Allner |- style="vertical-align: middle;" | Winning Coach || Skip Foster |- style="vertical-align: middle;" | Losing Coach || Kevin Porter |}
ArenaCup IV was the 2003 edition of the AF2's championship game, in which the National Conference Champions Tulsa Talons defeated the American Conference Champions Macon Knights in Tulsa, Oklahoma by a score of 58 to 40.
Scoring Summary
References
References
- "AFL Arena Football History - Year By Year - 2003 | ArenaFan.com".
- (August 23, 2003). "Strickland, Talons Win ArenaCup, 58–40". OurSports Central.
- (August 23, 2003). "ArenaCup IV". AF2.
- "2003 ArenaCupBoxscore".
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