2007 Los Angeles Avengers season

The 2007 Los Angeles Avengers season was the eighth season for the franchise. The Avengers began their season, trying to improve on their 5–11 record from 2006. Their 9–7 record allowed them to clinch their first playoff spot since they won the division in 2005. After defeating the Utah Blaze 64–42, they lost 52–20 to the Chicago Rush in the divisional round. This was the final playoff appearance for the Avengers.

2007 Los Angeles Avengers season
Head coachEd Hodgkiss
Home fieldStaples Center
Results
Record9–7
Division place2nd
Playoff finishL 52–20 vs. Chicago

Season schedule

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Week Date Opponent Home/Away Result
1 March 4 San Jose Sabercats Home L 66–58
2 March 12 Orlando Predators Away W 44–37
3 Bye
4 March 24 New Orleans VooDoo Away W 48–36
5 April 1 Chicago Rush Away L 66–31
6 April 6 Arizona Rattlers Home W 64–45
7 April 13 Utah Blaze Away L 76–63
8 April 21 San Jose Sabercats Away L 73–49
9 April 28 Grand Rapids Rampage Home W 75–71
10 May 6 Las Vegas Gladiators Away W 59–37
11 May 12 Tampa Bay Storm Home L 40–37
12 May 19 Georgia Force Home W 57–51
13 May 26 Kansas City Brigade Away L 62–56
14 June 2 Chicago Rush Home W 50–47
15 June 11 Arizona Rattlers Away W 55–52
16 June 17 Las Vegas Gladiators Home W 60–42
17 June 23 Utah Blaze Home L 47–37

Playoff schedule

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Round Date Opponent Home/Away Result
1 July 2 (5) Utah Blaze Home W 64–42
2 July 9 (2) Chicago Rush Away L 52–20

Coaching

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Ed Hodgkiss is the head coach of the Avengers this season.

Stats

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Offense

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Quarterback

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Player Comp. Att. Comp% Yards TD's INT's Long Rating
Sonny Cumbie 378 610 62 4370 83 13 47 108.7
Tim Hicks 13 20 65 172 4 1 29 110.8

Running backs

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Player Car. Yards Avg. TD's Long
Lonnie Ford 82 192 2.3 19 20
Sonny Cumbie 20 10 0.5 2 5
Josh Jeffries 4 6 1.5 0 5
Rob Turner 4 6 1.5 0 6
Tim Hicks 1 5 5 0 5
Lenzie Jackson 3 4 1.3 3 2
Robert Quiroga 4 4 1 0 3
LaShaun Ward 4 2 0.5 0 2
Kevin Ingram 1 −1 −1 0 −1

Wide receivers

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Player Rec. Yards Avg. TD's Long
Rob Turner 105 1229 11.7 24 37
Kevin Ingram 103 1196 11.6 26 39
Lenzie Jackson 83 903 10.9 12 39
LaShaun Ward 41 561 13.7 9 43
Terrence Stubbs 23 242 10.5 3 29
Robert Quiroga 21 235 11.2 11 27
Nichiren Flowers 6 125 20.8 1 47
Lonnie Ford 6 24 4 0 13
Remy Hamilton 1 12 12 0 12
Branden Hall 1 11 11 1 11
Josh Jeffries 1 4 4 0 4

Touchdowns

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Player TD's Rush Rec Ret Pts
Kevin Ingram 27 0 26 1 162
Rob Turner 24 0 24 0 144
Lonnie Ford 19 19 0 0 114
Lenzie Jackson 15 3 12 0 96
Robert Quiroga 11 0 11 0 72
LaShaun Ward 9 0 9 0 54
Terrence Stubbs 3 0 3 0 18
Sonny Cumble 2 2 0 0 12
Nichiren Flowers 1 0 1 0 6
Branden Hall 1 0 1 0 6

Defense

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Player Tackles Solo Assisted Sack Solo Assisted INT Yards TD's Long
Eddie Canonico 101 89 24 0 0 0 1 20 0 20
Terrance Joseph 68.5 60 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Damen Wheeler 60 52 16 0 0 0 6 28 0 13
Robert Quiroga 49.5 40 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
James Bethea 40.5 34 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arnold Parker 37.5 34 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LaShaun Ward 34 29 10 0 0 0 1 5 0 5
Brandon Perkins 31 21 20 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Silas Demary 25 18 14 8 8 0 1 3 0 3
Jason Stewart 22 14 16 4.5 4 1 1 24 1 24
Reggie Rhodes 18 15 6 4 4 0 0 0 0 0
Remy Hamilton 13.5 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Josh Jeffries 13.5 8 11 1.5 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jon Apgar 12 7 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kevin Ingram 12 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lenzie Jackson 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lonnie Ford 5.5 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rob Turner 5.5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michael Craven 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rushen Jones 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Branden Hall 2.5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matt McGhghy 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sean McNamara 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terrence Stubbs 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greg Krause 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Special teams

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Kick return

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Player Ret Yards TD's Long Avg Ret Yards TD's Long Avg
LaShaun Ward 41 648 0 29 15.8 1 18 0 19 19
Kevin Ingram 24 361 1 41 15 2 14 0 14 7
Terrence Stubbs 11 203 0 35 18.5 1 14 0 14 14
James Bethea 3 43 0 23 14.3 0 0 0 0 0
Robert Quiroga 3 41 0 18 13.7 1 1 0 1 1
Damen Wheeler 7 36 0 18 5.1 0 0 0 0 0
Terrance Joseph 1 29 0 20 20 1 0 0 0 0
Lenzie Jackson 3 19 0 9 6.3 0 0 0 0 0
Josh Jeffries 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Kicking

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Player Extra pt. Extra pt. Att. FG FGA Long Pct. Pts
Remy Hamilton 101 114 16 30 36 0.533 149

Playoff Stats

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Offense

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Quarterback

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Player Comp. Att. Comp% Yards TD's INT's
Sonny Cumbie 52 87 59.7 563 10 1

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Player Car. Yards Avg. TD's
Josh Jeffries 7 20 2.8 2

Wide receivers

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Player Rec. Yards Avg. TD's
Rob Turner 16 171 10.6 4
Lenzie Jackson 16 171 10.6 0
Kevin Ingram 13 135 10.3 1
Robert Quiroga 3 16 5.3 2
Terrence Stubbs 2 12 6 0
Josh Jeffries 3 58 19.3 3

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Kick return

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Player Ret Yards Avg Long
Terrence Stubbs 4 68 17 21
Kevin Ingram 5 68 13.6 20

Kicking

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Player Extra pt. Extra pt. Att. FG FGA Long Pts
Remy Hamilton 9 12 1 3 20 12

Regular season

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1 2 3 4 Total
SJ 21 17 21 7 66
LA 7 24 14 13 58

at Staples Center, Los Angeles

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Attendance: 12,586

1 2 3 4 OT Tot
LA 10 7 5 14 7 44
ORL 3 7 7 20 0 38

at Hummer Field at Amway Arena, Orlando, Florida

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Attendance: 12,787

at New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana

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Attendance: 16,668

at Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois

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Attendance: 15,846

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ARI 0 17 21 7 45
LA 6 17 14 27 64

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Attendance: 12,972

at EnergySolutions Arena, Salt Lake City, Utah

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Attendance: 13,497

at the HP Pavilion at San Jose, San Jose, California

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Attendance: 12,984

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GR 14 28 7 22 71
LA 3 21 27 24 75

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Attendance: 15,088

at Orléans Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada

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Attendance: 5,698

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TB 10 7 3 20 40
LA 7 16 7 7 37

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Attendance: 12,439

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GEO 6 17 7 21 51
LA 6 17 13 21 57

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Attendance: 13,922

at Kemper Arena, Kansas City, Missouri

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Attendance: 13,213

Week 14: vs Chicago Rush

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1 2 3 4 Total
CHI 7 13 7 20 47
LA 9 21 7 13 50

at Staples Center, Los Angeles

 
The Avengers line-up prior to a snap against the Chicago Rush.

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Attendance: 13,142

at the US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona

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Attendance: 11,994

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LV 14 7 7 14 42
LA 14 23 14 9 60

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Attendance: 12,482

Week 17: vs Utah Blaze

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UTA 14 16 14 3 47
LA 14 10 0 13 37

at Staples Center, Los Angeles

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Attendance: 13,323

Playoffs

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Week 1: vs (5) Utah Blaze

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1 2 3 4 Total
(5) UTA 14 0 7 21 42
(4) LA 14 23 14 13 64

at Staples Center, Los Angeles

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Attendance: 13,066

Team 1st Down. Rush. Yds Pass. Yds Fumbles/lost Fumble yds Penal./yds TOP 3rd Down. 4th Down.
UTA 17 3 323 3/2 15 6/36 28:21 3/7 0/3
LA 20 18 306 3/3 0 5/32 31:39 2/5 1/1

Week 2: at (2) Chicago Rush

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1 2 3 4 Total
(5) LA 7 13 0 0 20
(2) CHI 10 28 0 14 52

at Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois

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Team 1st Down. Rush. Yds Pass. Yds Fumbles/lost Fumble yds Penal./yds TOP 3rd Down. 4th Down.
LA 15 1 257 1/0 0 4/17 37:24 3/12 2/7
CHI 20 24 275 1/1 0 6/33 22:36 2/4 1/1
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