2000 AF2 season
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The 2000 AF2 season was the first season of the af2. It was succeeded by 2001. The league champions were the Quad City Steamwheelers, who capped off a perfect season with a victory over the Tennessee Valley Vipers in ArenaCup I. This is the only AF2 season lacking division alignment.
League info
| New teams | Arkansas Twisters, Augusta Stallions, Birmingham Steeldogs, Carolina Rhinos, Charleston Swamp Foxes, Greensboro Prowlers, Jacksonville Tomcats, Norfolk Nighthawks, Pensacola Barracudas, Quad City Steamwheelers, Richmond Speed, Roanoke Steam, Tallahassee Thunder, Tennessee Valley Vipers, Tulsa Talons |
| Renamed or Relocated teams | None |
| Defunct teams | None |
| Total teams | 15 |
Standings
| Team | Overall | Conference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | Losses | Percentage | Wins | Losses | Percentage | |
| American Conference | ||||||
| Augusta Stallions | 13 | 3 | 0.812 | 10 | 2 | 0.833 |
| Norfolk Nighthawks | 10 | 6 | 0.625 | 9 | 4 | 0.600 |
| Jacksonville Tomcats | 9 | 7 | 0.562 | 5 | 4 | 0.556 |
| Carolina Rhinos | 9 | 7 | 0.562 | 5 | 4 | 0.556 |
| Richmond Speed | 7 | 9 | 0.437 | 6 | 4 | 0.600 |
| Charleston Swamp Foxes | 4 | 12 | 0.333 | 3 | 7 | 0.300 |
| Greensboro Prowlers | 3 | 13 | 0.187 | 0 | 8 | 0.167 |
| Roanoke Steam | 3 | 13 | 0.187 | 0 | 8 | 0.167 |
| National Conference | ||||||
| Quad City Steamwheelers | 16 | 0 | 1.000 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Tennessee Valley Vipers | 10 | 6 | 0.625 | 6 | 3 | 0.667 |
| Tulsa Talons | 9 | 7 | 0.562 | 5 | 7 | 0.417 |
| Pensacola Barracudas | 8 | 8 | 0.500 | 6 | 3 | 0.667 |
| Birmingham Steeldogs | 7 | 9 | 0.437 | 3 | 7 | 0.300 |
| Arkansas Twisters | 7 | 9 | 0.437 | 2 | 7 | 0.222 |
| Tallahassee Thunder | 5 | 11 | 0.312 | 1 | 7 | 0.125 |
Playoffs
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Awards and honors
Regular season awards
| Award | Winner | Position | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Player of the Year | Aaron Sparrow | Quarterback | Augusta Stallions |
| Defensive Player of the Year | Cornelius Coe | Defensive lineman | Quad City Steamwheelers |
| Ironman of the Year | Xavier Patterson | Wide receiver/Defensive back | Quad City Steamwheelers |
| Coach of the Year | Mike Neu | Head Coach | Augusta Stallions |
ArenaCup I
| ArenaCup I | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | August 10, 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Arena | The Mark of the Quad Cities | ||||||||||||||||||
| City | Moline, Illinois | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 9,201 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Most Valuable Player | Shon King | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ironman of the Game | Xavier Patterson | ||||||||||||||||||
| Winning Coach | Frank Haege | ||||||||||||||||||
| Losing Coach | Tom Luginbill | ||||||||||||||||||
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External links
- 2000 af2 stats
- Arena Cup I stats
- Quad City Steamwheelers Main Web-Site Template:Webarchive
- Quad City Steamwheelers on ArenaFan.com
- Quad City Steamwheelers' Fan Club Website
- Steamwheelin' Blog
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