2015 Alabama Hammers season

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2015 Alabama Hammers season
OwnerJeff Knight
Head coachScott Sharp
Home fieldVon Braun Center
Results
Record5–7
League place6th
Playoff finishDid not qualify

The 2015 Alabama Hammers season was the fifth and final season for the indoor football franchise, and their fourth in the Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL).

Schedule[edit]

Key:   Win   Tie   Loss   Bye

Regular season[edit]

All start times are local to home team

Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location
Score Record
1 BYE
2 Friday March 27 8:00pm at Nashville Venom W 34–26 1–0 Nashville Municipal Auditorium
3 Saturday April 4 7:00pm at Richmond Raiders L 45–60[1] 1–1 Richmond Coliseum
4 Saturday April 11 8:00pm Nashville Venom W 55–52[2] 2–1 Von Braun Center
5 Saturday April 18 8:00pm Saginaw Sting W 55–40[3] 3–1 Von Braun Center
6 Saturday April 25 7:00pm at Columbus Lions L 53–74 3–2 Columbus Civic Center
7 Saturday May 2 8:00pm Richmond Raiders L 58–87 3–3 Von Braun Center
8 Friday May 8 8:00pm Trenton Freedom L 36–57 3–4 Von Braun Center
9 Sunday May 17 7:00pm at Lehigh Valley Steelhawks L 31–50 3–5 PPL Center
10 BYE
11 Saturday May 30 7:00pm at Trenton Freedom L 35–49 3–6 Sun National Bank Center
12 Saturday June 6 7:00pm at Erie Explosion L 52–55 3–7 Erie Insurance Arena
13 Saturday June 13 8:00pm Lehigh Valley Steelhawks W 41–39 4–7 Von Braun Center
14 Saturday June 20 8:00pm Columbus Lions W 60–57 5–7 Von Braun Center

Standings[edit]

Team W L T PCT PF PA PF (Avg.) PA (Avg.) STK
y-Columbus Lions 8 3 0 .727 611 509 55.5 46.3 L1
y-Richmond Raiders 8 4 0 .667 649 507 54.1 42.3 W6
x-Nashville Venom 7 4 0 .636 574 467 52.2 42.5 W2
x-Lehigh Valley Steelhawks 6 5 0 .545 515 460 46.8 41.8 L3
Trenton Freedom 6 6 0 .500 553 517 46.1 43.1 L2
Alabama Hammers 5 7 0 .417 555 645 46.3 53.7 W2
Erie Explosion 2 9 0 .182 404 664 36.7 60.4 L2

Roster[edit]

2015 Alabama Hammers roster
Quarterbacks
  • 22 Billy Cosh
  • 8 Anthony Speight
  • 10 Garrett Sutphen

Running backs

  • 11 Erwin McGuire

Wide receivers

  • 20 Philander Browder
  •  3 Rob Brown
  •  5 Maurice Dupree
  •  4 Mico McSwain
Offensive linemen
  • 70 Brandon Haskin
  • -- Quintel Rutledge
  • 54 John Smith
  • 53 Derrick Ziegler

Defensive linemen

  • 72 Nicholas Finney
  • -- Jason Gains
  • -- Brandon McCauley
  • 42 Tony Patterson
  •  1 Desmond Rainford
  • 19 Byron Sneed
  • 90 Jeremiah Zene
Linebackers
  • 33 Tyrell Dammerman
  •  9 Keon Lattimore

Defensive backs

  •  7 Travis Blanchard
  •  6 Justin Broome
  • 18 Svante Davenport
  • 21 Johnnie Dixon
  •  2 Ginikachi Ibe

Special teams

  • 44 Brandon Rutherford
Reserve lists
  • 54 Cole Alexander OL (Left Squad)
  • -- Dominique Bacon OL (Did not report)
  • 18 Cameron Bailey WR (Exempt)
  • -- Cameron Blake DL (Exempt)
  •  5 Loucinel Fonfile WR (IRTooltip Injured reserve)
  • -- Jeremy Grier WR (Did not report)
  •  9 Justin Kenyon WR (Left Squad)
  • -- Kenny Mainor DL (IRTooltip Injured reserve)
  •  3 Charles McClain WR (Exempt)
  • -- Andrew Mick WR (Left Squad)
  • 44 Marvin Newkirk DL (IRTooltip Injured reserve)
  • -- Lance Smith FB (IRTooltip Injured reserve)
  •  8 Austin Trainor QB (Exempt)
  • -- Justin Williams DB (IRTooltip Injured reserve)

Rookies in italics
Roster updated June 4, 2015

28 Active, 14 Inactive

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References[edit]

  1. ^ David M. Lawrence (April 4, 2015). "Raiders outscore Hammers". www.richmond.com. Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
  2. ^ "Alabama Hammesr beat Nashville on last-minute pass". www.al.com. Alabama Media Group. April 11, 2015. Retrieved April 28, 2015.
  3. ^ Skip Vaughn (April 18, 2015). "Alabama Hammers hold of Saginaw for non-league victory". www.al.com. Alabama Media Group. Retrieved April 28, 2015.