2007 Georgia Force season explained

Team:Georgia Force
Year:2007
Record:14–2
Division Place:1st
Coach:Doug Plank
Stadium:Philips Arena
Playoffs:TBD

The Georgia Force season was the sixth season for the team in the Arena Football League. They tried to improve upon their 8–8 record from in the Southern Division, and looked to return to the playoffs. They went 14–2 and had the #2 spot in their conference in the AFL playoffs. They lost the National Conference Championship 56–66 to the Columbus Destroyers.

Coaching

Doug Plank, head coach since 2005, entered his third year as Force head coach.

Season schedule

WeekDateOpponentHome/Away GameResult
1March 3Arizona RattlersAwayW 69–65
2March 11Austin WranglersHomeW 60–51
3March 17Tampa Bay StormAwayW 61–47
4March 24San Jose SabercatsHomeW 64–62
5March 30Columbus DestroyersAwayL 62–61
6April 9Philadelphia SoulAwayW 57–49
7April 15Las Vegas GladiatorsHomeW 69–68
8April 21Dallas DesperadosHomeW 78–63
9April 27New Orleans VooDooAwayW 72–57
10May 4Orlando PredatorsHomeW 55–34
11ByeWeek
12May 19Los Angeles AvengersAwayL 57–51
13May 26Tampa Bay StormHomeW 52–38
14June 2Columbus DestroyersHomeW 54–33
15June 9Austin WranglersAwayW 81–64
16June 15Orlando PredatorsAwayW 55–44
17June 24New Orleans VooDooHomeW 68–42

Playoff schedule

RoundDateOpponentHome/AwayResult
1stByeWeek
2ndJuly 8(4) Philadelphia SoulHomeW 65–39
3rdJuly 14(6) Columbus DestroyersHomeL 56–66

Stats

Offense

Running backs

PlayerCar.YardsAvg.TD'sLong
Matt Huebner341223.6524
Troy Bergeron10818.1019
John Ritcher20582.9221
Chris Greisen14251.8612
Chris Jackson9192.148
Jarrick Hillery119.834
Derek Lee12202
Bruce McClure11111
James MacPherson11111

Wide receivers

PlayerRec.YardsAvg.TD'sLong
Chris Jackson145191513.24746
Troy Bergeron132173613.24149
Derek Lee8388610.72045
Andy McCullough604347.2321
Carl Morris1414510.4540
Matt Huebner56212.4120
Fitu Tu'ua4399.8123
Bruce McClure3237.7111
Jarrick Hillery12222022
John Ritcher22010217
Shane Grice17707
Marcus Keyes16606
James Clark252.504

Touchdowns

PlayerTD'sRushRecRetPts
Chris Jackson514470306
Troy Bergeron420411252
Derek Lee200200120
Chris Greisen660036
Matt Huebner651036
Carl Morris505030
John Ritcher422024
Jarrick Hillery330022
Andy McCullough303018
Bruce McClure211014
Fitu Tu'ua10106

Defense

PlayerTacklesSoloAssistedSackSoloAssistedINTYardsTD'sLong
100 93 14 0 0 0 4 93 0 41
78 68 20 0 0 0 6 31 0 11
David Crocker 60.5 51 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
59 51 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
43 36 14 0 0 0 1 15 0 15
36.5 31 11 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
35.5 27 17 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
35.5 26 19 8 8 0 0 0 0 0
20 15 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
19.5 13 13 4 4 0 0 0 0 0
18 15 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17.5 15 5 6.5 6 1 0 0 0 0
13.5 11 5 7.5 7 1 1 14 1 14
9.5 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6.5 5 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
4.5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Jackson 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2.5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1.5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1.5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
James Clark1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Special teams

Kick return

PlayerRetYardsTD'sLongAvgRetYardsTD'sLongAvg
31 539 0 56 17.4 2 18 0 14 9
31 460 0 34 14.8 0 0 0 0 0
13 287 1 56 22.1 0 0 0 0 0
4 59 0 19 14.8 0 0 0 0 0
1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
David Crocker 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 3 2

Kicking

PlayerExtra pt.Extra pt. Att.FGFGALongPct.Pts
47 56 3 5 38 .600 56
45 58 2 2 29 1.000 51
15 19 0 0 0 .000 15
7 9 0 0 0 .000 7

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