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1997 Tampa Bay Storm
Regular Season: 8-6
May 01at Arizona42-3014,653
May 10Florida38-1911,222
May 17Orlando17-4314,179
May 23at Nashville42-2611,875
May 30Milwaukee41-529,888
Jun 07at Albany31-539,384
Jun 14New Jersey28-4411,488
Jun 21New York27-911,461
Jun 27at Orlando30-5416,529
Jul 05at Texas40-314,026
Jul 11Anaheim68-4313,542
Jul 19Iowa38-6111,818
Jul 26Florida48-2212,460
Aug 02at San Jose58-3415,284
Playoffs
Aug 10at Nashville52-4910,214
Aug 16at Arizona46-49 (OT)15,749
Tampa Bay Storm
Arena:
Amalie Arena
(Tampa, FL)

Coached By:
Tim Marcum


For more franchise history see also...
Pittsburgh Gladiators
(1987-1990)

Awards
Individual Award Winners
 Defensive Player of the Year Tracey Perkins
First Team All-Arena Team
 OL/DL Willie Wyatt
 DS Tracey Perkins
1997 Tampa Bay Statistics
Rushing
 RushYdsTD
Les Barley431838
Tony Jones34865
Andre Bowden31819
Cedric McKinnon10211
Ron Adams2141
Stevie Thomas1-10
PT Willis12-30
Team13338124
Passing
 CompAtt%YdsTDINTQB Rat.
PT Willis22541354.52846411981.8
Dan White224548.92403353.9
Ron Adams152268.21602193.0
Team26248054.63246462379.7
Receiving
 ReceptYdsTD
George LaFrance93113122
Stevie Thomas5473312
Lawrence Samuels546786
Wayne Williams141510
Wayne Walker121854
Antoine Worthman7740
Larry Kennedy6690
Grantis Bell5901
Walter Sutton5530
Flint Fleming3321
Andre Bowden2180
Lynn Rowland2140
Tracey Perkins280
Tony Woods280
Les Barley120
Team262324646
Kick Returns
 ReturnsYdsTD
George LaFrance7012001
Wayne Walker91700
Stevie Thomas4170
Antoine Worthman3-30
Cornell Parker170
Tracey Perkins110
Grantis Bell100
Lawrence Samuels100
Wayne Williams100
Team9113921
Kicking
 FGM4ptFGA%XPM2ptXPA%Pts
Rich Fall1002050.03303886.863
Terry Belden301127.31602564.025
Team1303141.94906377.888
Defensive Stats
 TackAstTotSacksPBFFFRBlkIntYdsTDs
Tracey Perkins404420.02000012821
Antoine Worthman3512410.03000000
Tracey Sanders32333.51.02010100
Lawrence Samuels278310.03020160
Johnnie Harris24526.50.07000100
Stevie Thomas23525.50.020002480
Wayne Williams161121.50.04000000
Les Barley1512211.51111000
Tony Jones16116.50.00000000
Sylvester Bembery128161.53000000
Flint Fleming13314.50.02110000
Andre Bowden122134.00110000
Willie Wyatt9511.51.52112000
Lynn Rowland759.52.02110000
Tony Woods717.51.00000000
Wilky Bazile7071.00000000
Cedric McKinnon6270.00000000
Larry Kennedy6270.00000000
Michael Kerr616.50.02000000
Mike Thornton6060.00000000
Terry Beauford5050.00000000
Jerald Jeffcoat153.50.50000000
Kent Wells313.50.01000000
George LaFrance212.50.00000000
Earl Scott2020.00000000
Jack Kellogg1220.00000000
PT Willis2020.00010000
Rich Fall1010.00000000
Wayne Walker1010.00000000
Terry Belden1010.00000000
Team3389943714.054593171361
Lifetime Records
ArenaBowl Championships5
ArenaBowl Appearances8
Overall248-176
Home144-71
Away104-105
Neutral Site0-0
Overtime7-9
Reg. Season225-161
Playoffs23-15
Attendance 2,912,230
Average 13,545
Most Points
At Home06-29-201279Philadelphia Soul
On Road05-30-199881New Jersey Red Dogs
Least Points
At Home05-17-199717Orlando Predators
On Road04-22-200613Orlando Predators
Largest Victory
At Home06-03-200077-26Florida Bobcats
On Road07-02-199959-14Buffalo Destroyers
Worst Loss
At Home04-01-201625-76Orlando Predators
On Road07-25-201516-63Jacksonville Sharks
Most Points Against
At Home06-29-201283Philadelphia Soul
On Road04-20-201283Philadelphia Soul
Least Points Against
At Home06-10-19957Miami Hooters
On Road06-08-199112Columbus Thunderbolts
Longest Streaks
Wins17
Home Wins12
Road Wins8
Losses8
Home Losses5
Road Losses13
Home Attendance
Highest06-19-199328,745Orlando Predators
Lowest04-30-20127,345Kansas City Command