Arena Football League 2006

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Arena Football League 2006
Season: 2006
League: Arena Football League
ArenaBowl Champion: Chicago Rush
Previous season: 2005
Next season: 2007

The 2006 Arena Football League season was the 20th season of the Arena Football League (AFL). League champions became the Chicago Rush , which defeated the Orlando Predators in the ArenaBowl XX .

Participating teams

Number of teams 18th
New in the league Utah Blaze , Kansas City Brigade
Eliminated New Orleans VooDoo

Regular season

National Conference
Eastern Division
team S. N SQ home Away
xy- Dallas Desperados 13 3 .813 6–2 7-1
y - New York Dragons 10 6th .625 5-3 5-3
y - Philadelphia Soul 9 7th .563 5-3 4-4
Columbus Destroyers 8th 8th .500 4-4 4-4
Southern Division
team S. N SQ home Away
xy - Orlando Predators 10 6th .625 6–2 4-4
y - Austin Wranglers 10 6th .625 4-4 6–2
y - Georgia Force 8th 8th .500 4-4 4-4
Tampa Bay Storm 7th 9 .438 5-3 2-6
Kansas City Brigade 3 13 .188 2-6 1-7
American Conference
Central Division
team S. N SQ home Away
xy - Colorado Crush 11 5 .688 6–2 5-3
y - Nashville Kats 8th 8th .500 6–2 2-6
y - Chicago Rush 7th 9 .438 5-3 2-6
Grand Rapids Rampage 5 11 .313 5-3 0-8
Western Division
team S. N SQ home Away
xy - San Jose SaberCats 10 6th .625 6–2 4-4
y - Arizona Rattlers 8th 8th .500 6–2 2-6
y - Utah Blaze 7th 9 .438 3-5 4-4
Las Vegas gladiators 5 11 .313 4-4 1-7
Los Angeles Avengers 5 11 .313 4-4 1-7

Legend: S iege N iederlagen SQ games won (relatively) x = Division title y = Playoffs reached

Play-offs

Wild card Quarter finals Semifinals ArenaBowl XX
                           
           
Colorado 46
Chicago 55
  Chicago 63  
Nashville 47   Chicago 59 
 
  San Jose 56   
San Jose 62
Utah 34
  Arizona 48  
Arizona 57   Chicago 69 
 
  Dallas 61 
Orlando 31
Philadelphia 52
  Philadelphia 27  
Austin 35   Orlando 45
 
  Dallas 28   
Dallas 62
Georgia 72
  Georgia 27  
new York 69  

ArenaBowl XX

The ArenaBowl XX was played on June 11, 2006 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada . The game was watched by 13,476 spectators.

Regular Season Awards

Award winner position team
Ironman Of The Year Randy Gatewood Wide receiver / defensive back Arizona Rattlers
Coach Of The Year Will McClay Head coach Dallas Desperados

Spectator table

Average audience in 2006
team Average audience
Arizona Rattlers 10.191
Austin Wranglers 10.097
Chicago Rush 14,435
Colorado Crush 15.009
Columbus Destroyers 12,082
Dallas Desperados 12,403
Georgia Force 12,650
Grand Rapids Rampage 6.003
Kansas City Brigade 15,234
Las Vegas gladiators 10.115
Los Angeles Avengers 11,311
Nashville Kats 9,641
New York Dragons 11,055
Orlando Predators 13,908
Philadelphia Soul 15,463
San Jose SaberCats 12,891
Tampa Bay Storm 14,820
Utah Blaze 15,498
League average 12,378

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ AFL ArenaBowl History | ArenaFan.com. Retrieved April 26, 2018 .
  2. ↑ AFL Arena Football League Awards | ArenaFan.com. Retrieved April 26, 2018 .
  3. ↑ AFL Arena Football History - Year By Year - 2006 | ArenaFan.com. Retrieved February 5, 2019 .