Arena Football League team season
The 2007 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 2006 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
Week | Date | Opponent | Home/Away Game | Result |
1 | March 3 | Arizona Rattlers | Away | W 69–65 |
2 | March 11 | Austin Wranglers | Home | W 60–51 |
3 | March 17 | Tampa Bay Storm | Away | W 61–47 |
4 | March 24 | San Jose Sabercats | Home | W 64–62 |
5 | March 30 | Columbus Destroyers | Away | L 62–61 |
6 | April 9 | Philadelphia Soul | Away | W 57–49 |
7 | April 15 | Las Vegas Gladiators | Home | W 69–68 |
8 | April 21 | Dallas Desperados | Home | W 78–63 |
9 | April 27 | New Orleans VooDoo | Away | W 72–57 |
10 | May 4 | Orlando Predators | Home | W 55–34 |
11 | | Bye | Week |
12 | May 19 | Los Angeles Avengers | Away | L 57–51 |
13 | May 26 | Tampa Bay Storm | Home | W 52–38 |
14 | June 2 | Columbus Destroyers | Home | W 54–33 |
15 | June 9 | Austin Wranglers | Away | W 81–64 |
16 | June 15 | Orlando Predators | Away | W 55–44 |
17 | June 24 | New Orleans VooDoo | Home | W 68–42 |
Playoff schedule
Stats
Offense
Quarterback
Player | Comp. | Att. | Comp% | Yards | TD's | INT's | Long | Rating |
Chris Greisen | 392 | 530 | 74 | 4851 | 117 | 12 | 49 | 132 |
Running backs
Player | Car. | Yards | Avg. | TD's | Long |
Matt Huebner | 34 | 122 | 3.6 | 5 | 24 |
Troy Bergeron | 10 | 81 | 8.1 | 0 | 19 |
John Ritcher | 20 | 58 | 2.9 | 2 | 21 |
Chris Greisen | 14 | 25 | 1.8 | 6 | 12 |
Chris Jackson | 9 | 19 | 2.1 | 4 | 8 |
Jarrick Hillery | 11 | 9 | .8 | 3 | 4 |
Derek Lee | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Bruce McClure | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
James MacPherson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wide receivers
Touchdowns
Defense
Player | Tackles | Solo | Assisted | Sack | Solo | Assisted | INT | Yards | TD's | Long |
Hamin Milligan | 100 | 93 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 93 | 0 | 41 |
Reggie Doster | 78 | 68 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 11 |
David Crocker | 60.5 | 51 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Gary | 59 | 51 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jarrick Hillery | 43 | 36 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
James Whitley | 36.5 | 31 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eric Johnson | 35.5 | 27 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Umar Muhammad | 35.5 | 26 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Huebner | 20 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Sutton | 19.5 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Troy Bergeron | 18 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernest Allen | 17.5 | 15 | 5 | 6.5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jermaine Smith | 13.5 | 11 | 5 | 7.5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 14 |
Andy McCullough | 9.5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Adam Metts | 6.5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Prentice Purnell | 4.5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Derek Lee | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Ritcher | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brent Holmes | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Jackson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Morris | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Burnett | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Jackson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bruce McClure | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carlos Martinez | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
James Clark | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Keith Gispert | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shane Grice | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marcus Keys | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fitu Tu'ua | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Special teams
Kick return
Player | Ret | Yards | TD's | Long | Avg | Ret | Yards | TD's | Long | Avg |
Jarrick Hillery | 31 | 539 | 0 | 56 | 17.4 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 9 |
Chris Jackson | 31 | 460 | 0 | 34 | 14.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Troy Bergeron | 13 | 287 | 1 | 56 | 22.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brett Holmes | 4 | 59 | 0 | 19 | 14.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Derek Lee | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
David Crocker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Kicking
Player | Extra pt. | Extra pt. Att. | FG | FGA | Long | Pct. | Pts |
Carlos Martinez | 47 | 56 | 3 | 5 | 38 | .600 | 56 |
Xavier Beitia | 45 | 58 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 1.000 | 51 |
Keith Gispert | 15 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 15 |
Dan Burnett | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 7 |
External links
- Georgia Force official stats page[dead link]
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Georgia Force |
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- Formerly the Nashville Kats
- Founded in 1997
- Folded in 2012
- Resurrected from the Alabama Vipers in 2010
- Based in Duluth, Georgia
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