2001 Toronto Phantoms season
| 2001 Toronto Phantoms season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Mark Stoute |
| Home field | Air Canada Centre |
| Results | |
| Record | 8–6 |
| Division place | 1st |
| Playoff finish | Won Wild Card Playoffs (Dragons) 64–57 Lost Quarterfinals (Kats) 38–45 |
The 2001 Toronto Phantoms season is the 5th season for the franchise, their first season in Toronto. The Phantoms finished the regular season with an 8–6 record, and beat the New York Dragons in the Wild Card round of the playoffs before falling to the Nashville Kats in the Quarterfinals.
Standings
Eastern Division
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| Team | Overall | Division | ||||
| Wins | Losses | Percentage | Wins | Losses | Percentage | |
| Toronto Phantoms | 8 | 6 | .571 | 7 | 1 | .875 |
| New York Dragons | 8 | 6 | .571 | 4 | 4 | .500 |
| Carolina Cobras | 7 | 7 | .500 | 5 | 3 | .625 |
Buffalo Destroyers
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6 | 8 | .428 | 4 | 4 | .500 |
New Jersey Gladiators
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2 | 12 | .142 | 0 | 8 | .000 |
Regular season schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Location | Result | Attendance | Record | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | April 14 | Buffalo Destroyers
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Air Canada Centre
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L 54–61 | 10,023 | 0–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | April 21 | @ New York Dragons | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
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W 68–58 | 11,216 | 1–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | April 27 | @ New Jersey Gladiators
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Continental Airlines Arena
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W 28–25 | 2,127 | 2–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | May 5 | Grand Rapids Rampage | Air Canada Centre
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L 45–62 | 6,503 | 2–2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | May 12 | @ Tampa Bay Storm | Ice Palace
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L 33–70 | 12,654 | 2–3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | May 19 | Oklahoma Wranglers | Air Canada Centre
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W 72–38 | 5,183 | 3–3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | May 26 | @ Florida Bobcats | National Car Rental Center
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L 44–51 | 2,111 | 3–4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | June 2 | @ Orlando Predators | TD Waterhouse Centre
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L 22–70 | 11,626 | 3–5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | June 7 | Indiana Firebirds | Air Canada Centre
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L 34–45 | 7,003 | 3–6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Bye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | June 23 | New York Dragons | Air Canada Centre
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W 66–49 | 6,513 | 4–6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | June 30 | Carolina Cobras | Air Canada Centre
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W 62–56 | 5,311 | 5–6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | July 6 | @ Buffalo Destroyers
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HSBC Arena
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W 61–26 | 7,925 | 6–6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | July 14 | New Jersey Gladiators
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Air Canada Centre
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W 52–45 | 7,912 | 7–6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | July 20 | @ Carolina Cobras | Raleigh Entertainment & Sports Arena
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W 53–50 | 13,823 | 8–6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playoff schedule
| Round | Date | Opponent | Location | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Card | July 27 | New York Dragons | Air Canada Centre
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W 64–57 | 7,377 |
| Quarterfinals | August 3 | @ Nashville Kats | Gaylord Entertainment Center
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L 38–45 | 13,722 |
Roster
| 2001 Toronto Phantoms roster | ||||||
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Quarterbacks
Wide receivers / Defensive Backs
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Fullbacks / Linebackers
Specialists
Kickers
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Injured reserve
Refuse to report
League Suspension
Other League Exempt
Inactive reserve
Recallable reassignment
Rookies in italics → More rosters | |||
References
- ^ "2001 Arena Football League Standings". Arenafan. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ a b "Toronto Phantoms – Team History – 2001". Arenafan. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
External links
- "ArenaFan 2001 Toronto Phantoms Season". Arenafan. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-15.
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