2007 Orlando Predators season explained

Team:	Orlando Predators
Year:	2007
Record:	8–8
Division Place:	3rd
Coach:	Jay Gruden
Stadium:	Hummer Field at Amway Arena
Playoffs:	L 41–26 vs. Philadelphia
Afldpy:	Greg White

The 2007 Orlando Predators season was the 17th season for the franchise. They finished the season with an 8–8 record and lost in the first round of the playoffs to the Philadelphia Soul, 41–26.

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Home/Away Game	Result
1	March 2	Tampa Bay Storm	Away	W 52–27
2	March 12	Los Angeles Avengers	Home	L 44–37
3	March 16	Austin Wranglers	Home	W 45–30
4	March 26	Dallas Desperados	Home	L 70–49
5	March 31	New Orleans VooDoo	Away	L 48–45
6		Bye	Week
7	April 14	Tampa Bay Storm	Home	W 61–37
8	April 20	New York Dragons	Home	W 52–47
9	April 29	Las Vegas Gladiators	Away	W 69–34
10	May 4	Georgia Force	Away	L 55–34
11	May 11	New Orleans VooDoo	Home	W 42–33
12	May 20	Austin Wranglers	Away	W 46–45
13	May 25	Utah Blaze	Home	L 65–62
14	June 1	San Jose SaberCats	Away	L 59–52
15	June 9	New York Dragons	Away	W 75–54
16	June 15	Georgia Force	Home	L 55–44
17	June 21	Philadelphia Soul	Away	L 63–49

Coaching

Jay Gruden started his fourth season as head coach of the Predators. He'd also coached for four years from 1998 to 2001.

Personnel moves

Acquired

Orlando signed Shane Stafford in the off-season
On June 13, Orlando signed disgruntled wide receiver T.T. Toliver after he had been released by Tampa Bay

2007 roster

Stats

Offense

Rushing

Player	Car.	Yards	Avg.	TD's	Long
Kevin Nagle	48	155	3.2	4	20
Marlin Moye-Moore	44	69	1.6	15	16
Shane Stafford	19	30	1.6	4	6
T.T. Toliver	6	26	4.3	0	13
Javarus Dudley	16	20	1.3	4	5
Ryan Bowers	2	9	4.5	0	5

Receiving

Player	Rec.	Yards	Avg.	TD's	Long
Javarus Dudley	107	1524	14.2	29	43
Ron Johnson	69	733	10.6	12	38
Jimmy Fryzel	55	581	10.6	8	31
DeAndrew Rubin	25	315	12.6	7	42
Cliff Dell	15	193	12.9	4	45
T.T. Toliver	20	191	9.5	--	--
J.R. Russell	16	136	8.5	2	12
Charles Lee	10	113	11.3	1	34
Levon Thomas	12	110	9.2	3	20
Kevin Nagle	11	105	9.5	1	20
Ryan Bowers	2	26	13	0	17
Charles Hill	3	25	8.3	2	11
Marlon Moye-Moore	1	5	5	0	5

Touchdowns

Player	TD's	Rush	Rec	Ret	Pts
Javarus Dudley	33	4	29	0	198
Marlon Moye-Moore	15	15	0	0	102
Ron Johnson	13	0	12	1	78
Jimmy Fryzel	8	0	8	0	48
DeAndrew Rubin	7	0	7	0	42
Kevin Nagle	5	4	1	0	36
T.T. Toliver	5	0	4	1	30
Cliff Dell	4	0	4	0	24
Shane Stafford	4	4	0	0	24

Defense

Player	Tackles	Solo	Assisted	Sack	Solo	Assisted	INT	Yards	TD's	Long
	110.5	105	11	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
	72	65	14	0	0	0	6	32	0	20
	70	62	16	0	0	0	3	11	0	9
	62	60	4	0	0	0	5	32	1	20
	38	35	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Greg White	33.5	28	11	15	14	2	0	0	0	0
	18.5	15	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
	15	13	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
	13	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	8.5	5	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	8	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	7.5	6	3	0	0	0	1	35	0	35
	6.5	4	5	.5	0	0	0	0	0	0
	6.5	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	6.5	5	3	1.5	1	1	0	0	0	0
	5.5	4	3	3	3	0	1	4	0	4
	3	1	4	1.5	0	3	0	0	0	0
	3	2	2	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
	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	1.5	1	1	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

*Lineman of the year

Special teams

Kick return

Ret	Yards	TD's	Long	Avg	Ret	Yards	TD's	Long	Avg
15	282	0	38	18.8	2	33	0	26	16.5
12	230	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
17	256	0	34	15.1	2	16	0	9	8
17	249	0	33	14.6	1	0	0	0	0
14	206	0	32	14.7	0	0	0	0	0
6	104	0	21	17.3	1	15	0	15	15
2	50	1	42	25	0	0	0	0	0
2	20	0	19	10	0	0	0	0	0
1	12	0	12	12	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Kicking

Playoff Stats

Offense

Rushing

Player	Car.	Yards	Avg.	Long
Shane Stafford	2	0	0	0
T.T. Toliver	1	−1	−1	--
Marlon Moye-Moore	1	−2	−2	--

Receiving

Player	Rec.	Yards	Avg.	TD's	Long
Jimmy Fryzel	8	103	12.9	0	35
Ron Johnson	7	107	15.3	1	49
Javarus Dudley	1	7	17	1	17

Special teams

Kicking

Regular season

Week 1: at Tampa Bay Storm

Scoring Summary:

1st Quarter:

ORL- DeAndrew Rubin 34 YD pass from Shane Stafford (Jay Taylor kick) – 7–0 ORL
ORL- DeAndrew Rubin 42 YD pass from Shane Stafford (Jay Taylor kick) – 14–0 ORL
ORL- Jimmy Fryzel 19 YD pass from Shane Stafford (Jay Taylor kick) – 21–0 ORL
TB- T.T. Toliver 27 YD pass from John Kaleo (PAT failed) – 21–6 ORL

2nd Quarter:

TB- Rodney Filer 1 YD Run (PAT failed) – 21–12 ORL
ORL- Javarus Dudley 1 YD Run (Jay Taylor kick) – 28–12 ORL

3rd Quarter:

TB- Bill Gramatica 37 YD FG – 28–15 ORL
ORL- DeAndrew Rubin 28 YD pass from Shane Stafford (Jay Taylor kick) – 35–15 ORL
TB- Demetris Bendross 39 YD pass from John Kaleo (PAT failed) – 35–21 ORL

4th Quarter:

ORL- Jay Taylor 20 YD – 38–21 ORL
TB- Demetris Bendross 18 YD pass from John Kaleo (PAT failed) – 38–27 ORL
ORL- Shane Stafford 3 YD Run (Jay Taylor kick) – 45–27 ORL
ORL- Javarus Dudley 37 YD pass from Shane Stafford (Jay Taylor kick) – 52–27 ORL

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