2000 AF2 season

January 2025 2000 AF2 season AF2 Arena football Regular season Quad City Steamwheelers Playoffs Semifinals Quad City Steamwheelers Norfolk Nighthawks Semifinals Tennessee Valley Vipers Augusta Stallions ArenaCup I Quad City Steamwheelers Tennessee Valley Vipers List of AF2 seasons AF2 2001 AF2 season 2001 The 2000 AF2 season was the first season of the af2. It was succeeded by 2001. The league champions were the Quad City Steamwheelers, who capped off a perfect season with a victory over the Tennessee Valley Vipers in ArenaCup I. This is the only AF2 season lacking division alignment. League info New teams Arkansas Twisters, Augusta Stallions, Birmingham Steeldogs, Carolina Rhinos, Charleston Swamp Foxes, Greensboro Prowlers, Jacksonville Tomcats, Norfolk Nighthawks, Pensacola Barracudas, Quad City Steamwheelers, Richmond Speed, Roanoke Steam, Tallahassee Thunder, Tennessee Valley Vipers, Tulsa Talons Renamed or Relocated teams None Defunct teams None Total teams 15 Standings Team Overall ConferenceWinsLossesPercentageWinsLossesPercentage American Conference Augusta Stallions1330.8121020.833 Norfolk Nighthawks1060.625940.600 Jacksonville Tomcats970.562540.556 Carolina Rhinos970.562540.556 Richmond Speed790.437640.600 Charleston Swamp Foxes4120.333370.300 Greensboro Prowlers3130.187080.167 Roanoke Steam3130.187080.167 National Conference Quad City Steamwheelers1601.0001101.000 Tennessee Valley Vipers1060.625630.667 Tulsa Talons970.562570.417 Pensacola Barracudas880.500630.667 Birmingham Steeldogs790.437370.300 Arkansas Twisters790.437270.222 Tallahassee Thunder5110.312170.125 Playoffs Round 1 Semifinals ArenaCup I 8 Pensacola 19 1 Quad Cities 55 5 Jacksonville 28 4 Norfolk 41 7 Carolina 64 2 Augusta 76 6 Tulsa 28 3 Tennessee Valley 49 1 Quad Cities 75 4 Norfolk 27 2 Augusta 40 3 Tennessee Valley 47 1 Quad Cities 68 3 Tennessee Valley 59 Awards and honors Regular season awards Award Winner Position Team Offensive Player of the Year Aaron Sparrow Quarterback Augusta Stallions Defensive Player of the Year Cornelius Coe Defensive lineman Quad City Steamwheelers Ironman of the Year Xavier Patterson Wide receiver/Defensive back Quad City Steamwheelers Coach of the Year Mike Neu Head coach Augusta Stallions ArenaCup I ArenaCup I Quarter 1 2 3 4 Tot Quad City Steamwheelers 21 20 14 13 68 Tennessee Valley Vipers 14 17 28 0 59 Date August 10, 2000 Arena The Mark of the Quad Cities City Moline, Illinois Attendance 9,201 Most Valuable Player Shon King Ironman of the Game Xavier Patterson Winning Coach Frank Haege Losing Coach Tom Luginbill ArenaCup I was the 2000 edition of the af2's championship game, in which the National Conference runners-up Tennessee Valley Vipers were defeated by the National Conference Champions Quad City Steamwheelers in Moline, Illinois by a score of 68 to 59. Tennessee Valley Vipers Quad City Steamwheelers 1 14:51 Quad City Steamwheelers 1 54 0:09 Other 55 Yard Kickoff return Touchdown by Shon King, Brion Hurley Kick Good Brion Hurley Good 0 7 1 10:49 Quad City Steamwheelers 2 42 1:14 RecTD Shon King Billy Dicken 29 Brion Hurley Good 0 14 1 6:29 Tennessee Valley Vipers 7 40 4:20 RecTD Ronald Bonner Bryan Snyder 11 Michael Proctor Good 7 14 1 3:45 Quad City Steamwheelers 3 42 2:44 RushTD Xavier Patterson 2 Brion Hurley Good 7 21 1 0:25 Tennessee Valley Vipers 4 38 3:20 RecTD Danny Thomas Bryan Snyder 15 Michael Proctor Good 14 21 2 13:50 Quad City Steamwheelers 2 41 1:35 RecTD Shon King Billy Dicken 32 Brion Hurley Failed 14 27 2 9:48 Tennessee Valley Vipers 5 45 4:02 RecTD Bobby Washington Bryan Snyder 3 Michael Proctor Good 21 27 2 7:28 Quad City Steamwheelers 3 12 2:20 RushTD Billy Dicken 1 Brion Hurley Good 21 34 2 4:55 Tennessee Valley Vipers 3 30 2:33 RecTD Kelly Fields Bryan Snyder 25 Michael Proctor Good 28 34 2 3:00 Quad City Steamwheelers 2 17 1:55 RecTD Xavier Patterson Billy Dicken 12 Brion Hurley Good 28 41 2 0:00 Tennessee Valley Vipers 10 40 3:00 FG 18 Michael Proctor 31 41 3 13:12 Tennessee Valley Vipers 3 45 1:48 RecTD Bobby Washington Bryan Snyder 34 Michael Proctor Good 38 41 3 11:14 Tennessee Valley Vipers 2 12 1:06 RushTD Bryan Snyder 1 Michael Proctor Good 45 41 3 11:04 Tennessee Valley Vipers 1 0 0:10 Other Ronald Bonner recovered ball off the net in the end zone after the kickoff, Michael Proctor Kick Good 0 Michael Proctor Good 52 41 3 10:22 Quad City Steamwheelers 1 57 0:42 Other 57 Yard Kickoff Return Touchdown by Shon King, Brion Hurley Kick Good 57 Brion Hurley Good 52 48 3 5:46 Quad City Steamwheelers 1 53 Other 53 yard missed Field Goal Return Touchdown by Shon King, Brion Hurley Kick Good Brion Hurley Good 52 55 3 0:20 Tennessee Valley Vipers 7 42 5:26 RecTD Bobby Washington Bryan Snyder 16 Michael Proctor Good 59 55 4 12:55 Quad City Steamwheelers 3 37 2:25 RecTD Xavier Patterson Billy Dicken 37 Brion Hurley Failed 59 61 4 0:58 Quad City Steamwheelers 7 49 5:12 RushTD Billy Dicken 1 Brion Hurley Good 59 68 Tennessee Valley Vipers Quad City Steamwheelers External links 2000 af2 stats Arena Cup I stats Quad City Steamwheelers Main Web-Site http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20070216112650/http://www.steamwheelers.com/ 2007-02-16 Quad City Steamwheelers on ArenaFan.com Quad City Steamwheelers' Fan Club Website Steamwheelin' Blog Category:AF2 seasons *