2013 Arizona Rattlers season

Indoor football season January 2025 Arizona Rattlers 2013 15–3 1st NC West Kevin Guy Ron Shurts US Airways Center Won Conference Semifinals (SaberCats) 59–49 Won Conference Championship (Shock) 65–57 Won ArenaBowl XXVI (Soul) 48–39 Rattlers seasons The 2013 Arizona Rattlers season was the 22nd season for the franchise Arena Football League, coming off of their victory in ArenaBowl XXV. The team was coached by Kevin Guy and played their home games at the US Airways Center. With a 15–3 record, the Rattlers won their fourth consecutive division title to qualify for the playoffs. The Rattlers successfully defended their championship in ArenaBowl XXVI by once again defeating the Philadelphia Soul by a 48–39 score to win their fourth ArenaBowl championship in franchise history. Final roster 2013 Arizona Rattlers roster Quarterbacks 10 Nick Davila 16 Jason Murrietta Fullbacks 32 Odie Armstrong Wide receivers 23 Trandon Harvey 3 Jared Perry 12 Tysson Poots 2 Maurice Purify 15 Kerry Reed 1 Rod Windsor Offensive linemen 75 Cornelius Dixon 51 Billy Eisenhardt 69 Michael Huey Defensive linemen 91 Antron Dillon 6 Cliff Dukes 77 Anttaj Hawthorne 70 Marcus Pittman Linebackers 94 Tyre Glasper Defensive backs 11 Arkeith Brown 19 Marquis Floyd 4 Virgil Gray 20 Jeremy Kellem 9 Da'Mon Merkerson Kickers 7 Garrett Lindholm Injured Reserve 71 Davon Allen OL 21 Riley Swanson DB League Suspended 73 Dwayne Hendricks DL 13 Willy Korn QB -- Craig Ratanamorn K 60 Jason Shirley OL Refuse to Report -- Cody Johnson FB -- Wes Kemp WR -- Raymond Webber WR Other League Exempt -- Will Blackmon DB -- Derek Dennis OL -- James Rogers DB Inactive reserve currently vacant Recallable reassignment currently vacant rookies in italics Roster updated August 7, 2013 23 Active, 13 Inactive Standings ARZ Regular season schedule The Rattlers began the season at home against the Philadelphia Soul on March 23 in a rematch of ArenaBowl XXV. They closed the regular season on the road against the Iowa Barnstormers on July 27.http://www.fansonly.com/schools/afl/sports/a-footbl/spec-rel/111312aab.html AFL Announces 2013 Schedule November 13, 2012 Arena Football League February 27, 2013 https://archive.today/20130216013734/http://www.fansonly.com/schools/afl/sports/a-footbl/spec-rel/111312aab.html February 16, 2013 dead mdy-all http://www.arenafan.com/history/?page=yearly&histleague=1&fpage=schedule&year=2013 2013 Arena Football League Schedule Arenafan.com February 27, 2013 Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Report Score Record 1 Saturday March 23 5:00 p.m. MST Philadelphia Soul W 66–52 1–0 US Airways Centerhttp://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=10990 Rattlers knock off Soul to open 2013 season March 24, 2013 Arizona Rattlers Arenafan.com March 24, 2013 2 Friday March 29 6:30 p.m. MST at Utah Blaze W 77–49 2–0 EnergySolutions Arenahttp://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=11010 Rattlers make quick work of Blaze March 30, 2013 Arizona Rattlers Arenafan.com March 30, 2013 3 Saturday April 6 5:30 p.m. MST San Jose SaberCats W 73–47 3–0 US Airways Centerhttp://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=11037 SaberCats Fall to Rattlers, 73–47 April 7, 2013 San Jose SaberCats Arenafan.com April 8, 2013 4 Friday April 12 7:00 p.m. MST at Spokane Shock L 49–66 3–1 Spokane Veterans Memorial Arenahttp://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=11065 Shock rattles Arizona with 66–49 win April 13, 2013 Spokane Shock Arenafan.com April 14, 2013 5 Saturday April 20 6:00 p.m. MST San Antonio Talons W 83–40 4–1 US Airways Centerhttp://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=11101 Rattlers trounce Talons April 22, 2012 Arizona Rattlers Arenafan.com April 22, 2013 6 Sunday April 28 3:00 p.m. MST Orlando Predators W 82–42 5–1 US Airways Centerhttp://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=11136 Predators Suffer Another Loss, Arizona Takes The Victory 42–82 April 28, 2013 Orlando Predators Arenafan.com April 30, 2013 7 Saturday May 4 4:00 p.m. MST at Jacksonville Sharks W 58–48 6–1 Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arenahttp://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=11173 Sharks Fall to Rattlers, 58–48, On Saturday Night May 4, 2013 Jacksonville Sharks Arenafan.com May 8, 2013 8 Saturday May 11 6:00 p.m. MST Utah Blaze W 65–49 7–1 US Airways Centerhttp://www.azcentral.com/sports/rattlers/articles/20130511arizona-rattlers-hold-off-the-utah-blaze-rally.html Arizona Rattlers hold off the Utah Blaze rally Jose M. Romero May 11, 2013 The Arizona Republic May 18, 2013 9 Sunday May 19 1:00 p.m. MST at Chicago Rush W 56–49 8–1 Allstate Arenahttp://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=11238 Rattlers escape Chicago with 56–49 victory May 19, 2013 Chicago Rush Arenafan.com May 20, 2013 10 Saturday May 25 6:00 p.m. MST Iowa Barnstormers W 70–26 9–1 US Airways Centerhttp://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=11261 Barnstormers Snake Bitten in Arizona May 26, 2013 Iowa Barnstormers Arenafan.com May 26, 2013 11 Saturday June 1 1:05 p.m. MST at Philadelphia Soul W 64–57 10–1 Wells Fargo Centerhttp://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=11289 Arizona comeback ends Soul winning streak, 64–57 June 1, 2013 Philadelphia Soul Arenafan.com June 3, 2013 12 Saturday June 8 5:30 p.m. MST at San Antonio Talons W 70–21 11–1 Alamodomehttp://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=11321 Talons Fall 70–21 to Rattlers June 9, 2012 San Antonio Talons Arenafan.com June 10, 2013 13 Saturday June 15 6:00 p.m. MST Spokane Shock W 59–42 12–1 US Airways Centerhttp://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=11352 Shock fall to Rattlers 59–42 June 15, 2012 Spokane Shock Arenafan.com June 17, 2013 14 Saturday June 22 7:30 p.m. MST at San Jose SaberCats L 42–72 12–2 HP Pavilion at San Josehttp://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=11390 SaberCats Charm the Rattlers, 72–42 June 23, 2013 San Jose SaberCats Arenafan.com June 24, 2013 15 Bye 16 Saturday July 6 4:00 p.m. MST at Orlando Predators W 84–56 13–2 Amway Centerhttp://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=origcol&writer=113&article=3469 Efficient Rattlers Continue Rolling in (First?) Trip to Orlando Adam Markowitz July 6, 2013 Arenafan.com July 9, 2013 17 Saturday July 13 6:00 p.m. MST New Orleans VooDoo W 79–42 14–2 US Airways Center 18 Saturday July 20 6:00 p.m. MST Chicago Rush L 42–63 14–3 US Airways Center 19 Saturday July 27 5:05 p.m. MST at Iowa Barnstormers W 84–45 15–3 Wells Fargo Arenahttp://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=11519 Barnstormers End Season With Loss To Rattlers July 28, 2013 Iowa Barnstormers Arenafan.com July 31, 2013 Playoffs Round Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Report NC Semifinals Sunday August 4 5:00 p.m. MST San Jose SaberCats W 59–49 US Airways Centerhttp://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=11544 SaberCats Fall 59-49 to Rattlers in Close One in the Desert August 4, 2013 San Jose SaberCats Arenafan.com August 5, 2013 NC Championship Saturday August 10 6:00 p.m. MST Spokane Shock W 65–57 US Airways Centerhttp://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=11562 Shock fall to the defending champs 65-57 August 11, 2013 Spokane Shock Arenafan.com August 11, 2013 ArenaBowl XXVI Saturday August 17 10:00 a.m. MST Philadelphia Soul W 48–39 Amway Centerhttp://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=origcol&writer=89&article=3532 Rattlers Repeat as ArenaBowl Champs Jeff Sims August 17, 2013 Arenafan.com August 18, 2013 References 30em Arizona Rattlers Category:Arizona Rattlers seasons Arizona Rattlers Category:2010s in Phoenix, Arizona Category:ArenaBowl champion seasons