2007 Nashville Kats season
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2007 Nashville Kats season
| 2007 Nashville Kats season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Pat Sperduto |
| Home field | Gaylord Entertainment Center Nashville Arena Sommet Center |
| Results | |
| Record | 7-9 |
| Division Place | 4th |
| Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 2006 | Folded |
The 2007 Nashville Kats season was the third season for the franchise since they resumed operations. They look to make the playoffs again after finishing 2006 with an 8-8 record. They went 7-9 and missed playoffs. This season was also the final season for the Nashville Kats. The team ceased operations again 4 months later.
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Home/Away Game | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 1 | Columbus Destroyers | Home | L 58-56 |
| 2 | March 9 | Philadelphia Soul | Home | L 63-30 |
| 3 | March 18 | Utah Blaze | Home | W 69-55 |
| 4 | March 24 | Austin Wranglers | Away | W 70-63 |
| 5 | April 1 | Colorado Crush | Away | L 55-48 |
| 6 | April 7 | Chicago Rush | Home | L 66-54 |
| 7 | April 14 | Arizona Rattlers | Away | W 62-36 |
| 8 | April 21 | Kansas City Brigade | Home | W 49-40 |
| 9 | April 27 | Dallas Desperados | Away | L 69-62 |
| 10 | May 5 | Grand Rapids Rampage | Away | L 71-55 |
| 11 | May 11 | Colorado Crush | Home | L 57-35 |
| 12 | May 19 | Chicago Rush | Away | W 44-27 |
| 13 | May 25 | San Jose SaberCats | Home | L 48-34 |
| 14 | Bye | Week | ||
| 15 | June 10 | Las Vegas Gladiators | Away | W 63-48 |
| 16 | June 16 | Kansas City Brigade | Away | L 66-63 |
| 17 | June 23 | Grand Rapids Rampage | Home | W 57-54 |
Coaching
Pat Sperduto started his third season of his second stint as head coach of the Kats.
Stats
Offense
Quarterback
| Player | Comp. | Att. | Comp% | Yards | TD's | INT's | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Smoker | 254 | 420 | 60.5 | 3446 | 57 | 17 | 49 | 103.7 |
| Matt Kohn | 14 | 26 | 53.8 | 192 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 85.3 |
Running Backs
| Player | Car. | Yards | Avg. | TD's | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Alexander | 165 | 426 | 2.6 | 41 | 25 |
| Ahmad Hawkins | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 1 | 6 |
| Terrell Browden | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 1 | 3 |
| Matt Kohn | 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Jeff Smoker | 15 | 6 | .4 | 3 | 4 |
| Maurice Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocco Forgione | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rupert Grant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Higgins | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 |
Wide Receivers
| Player | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD's | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Higgins | 95 | 1440 | 15.2 | 25 | 47 |
| Maurice Brown | 34 | 510 | 15 | 9 | 44 |
| C. J. Johnson | 34 | 411 | 12.5 | 8 | 30 |
| Demetris Bendross | 15 | 158 | 10.5 | 2 | 39 |
| Rocco Forgione | 14 | 152 | 10.9 | 2 | 24 |
| Dan Alexander | 13 | 124 | 9.5 | 1 | 18 |
| Carlos Wright | 7 | 64 | 9.1 | 1 | 15 |
| Isaiah Ross | 5 | 50 | 10 | 0 | 19 |
| Terrell Browden | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 1 | 12 |
| James Baron | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 1 | 5 |
| Joe Minucci | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Ahmad Hawkins | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Touchdowns
| Player | TD's | Rush | Rec | Ret | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Alexander | 42 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 254 |
| Kenny Higgins | 25 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 150 |
| C. J. Johnson | 12 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 72 |
| Maurice Brown | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 54 |
| Jeff Smoker | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Demetris Bendross | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Terrell Browden | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Rocco Forgione | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Ahmad Hawkins | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 |
| James Baron | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Joe Minucci | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Carlos Wright | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Defense
| Player | Tackles | Solo | Assisted | Sack | Solo | Assisted | INT | Yards | TD's | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Ezekiel | 83.5 | 59 | 49 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmad Hawkins | 71.5 | 65 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 149 | 2 | 48 |
| Keon Raymond | 70 | 59 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 22 |
| Chris Pointer | 43 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lynarise Elpheage | 32.5 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Joyce | 18 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maurice Brown | 17 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Brenden Givan | 14 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Baron | 13.5 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Howard | 11 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrell Browden | 9.5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rupert Grant | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Howard Hodges | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron McConnell | 7.5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Alexander | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Witczak | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Herron | 4.5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Minucci | 3.5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Wright | 3.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carey Clayton | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. J. Johnson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Smoker | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clarence Curry | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Higgins | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetris Bendross | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocco Forgione | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clay Harrell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelvin Ingram | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Morris | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Ross | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Brown | 44 | 748 | 0 | 33 | 17 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 14 | 13 |
| C. J. Johnson | 24 | 659 | 0 | 57 | 27.5 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 22 | 14 |
| Demetris Bendross | 19 | 380 | 0 | 49 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Wright | 13 | 263 | 0 | 38 | 20.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmad Hawkins | 8 | 122 | 1 | 29 | 15.3 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 15 | 11.5 |
| Lynarise Elpheage | 2 | 32 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Higgins | 3 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keon Raymond | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Extra pt. | Extra pt. Att. | FG | FGA | Long | Pct. | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Witczak | 103 | 112 | 4 | 13 | 57 | 0.308 | 115 |
| Liam Ezekiel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 |
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Week 15: at Las Vegas Gladiators
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Week 16: at Kansas City Brigade
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