Arena Football League - 2003

Teams/Arenas

American Conference

Central Division

Grand Rapids Rampage - Van Andel Arena (Grand Rapids, MI)

Indiana Firebirds - Conseco Fieldhouse (Indianapolis, IN)

Chicago Rush - Allstate Arena (Rosemont, IL)

Dallas Desperados - Reunion Arena (Dallas, TX) (Regular Season), American Airlines Center (Dallas, TX) (Playoffs)

Western Division

Arizona Rattlers - America West Arena (Phoenix, AZ)

San Jose SaberCats - HP Pavilion (San Jose, CA)

Los Angeles Avengers - Staples Center (Los Angeles, CA)

Colorado Crush - Pepsi Center (Denver, CO)

National Conference

Eastern Division

Las Vegas Gladiators - Thomas & Mack Center (Paradise, NV)

Buffalo Destroyers - HSBC Arena (Buffalo, NY)

New York Dragons - Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (Uniondale, NY)

Detroit Fury - The Palace of Auburn Hills (Auburn Hills, MI)

Southern Division

Carolina Cobras - Charlotte Coliseum (Charlotte, NC)

Orlando Predators - TD Waterhouse Centre (Orlando, FL)

Tampa Bay Storm - St. Pete Times Forum (Tampa, FL)

Georgia Force - Gwinnett Civic Center Arena (Duluth, GA)

Schedule

Week 1

1/31: Cobras, 20 @ Storm, 60 

2/1: Rampage, 54 @ Destroyers, 36

2/2: Force, 44 @ Crush, 40 (Link)

2/2: Predators, 47 @ Rush, 35

2/2: Firebirds, 66 @ Fury, 57

2/2: SaberCats, 49 @ Rattlers, 28 (Link)

2/2: Dragons, 56 @ Desperados, 60 (Link)

2/2: Gladiators, 48 @ Avengers, 60 (Link)

Week 2

2/7: Rampage, 57 @ Crush, 55

2/9: Firebirds, 65 @ Dragons, 54

2/9: Force, 31 @ Fury, 38

2/9: Cobras, 16 @ Destroyers, 44

2/9: Storm, 51 @ Predators, 54 

2/9: Gladiators, 42 @ Rattlers, 46 (Link)

2/9: Rush, 38 @ Desperados, 46 

2/9: SaberCats, 72 @ Avengers, 73 

Week 3

2/14: Rattlers, 45 @ Destroyers, 49

2/14: Fury, 49 @ Cobras, 44

2/16: SaberCats, 49 @ Force, 51

2/16: Desperados, 47 @ Predators, 50 

2/16: Dragons, 63 @ Rampage, 66

2/16: Rush, 23 @ Firebirds, 28

2/16: Avengers, 59 @ Crush, 53 (OT) 

2/17: Storm, 55 @ Gladiators, 61 (OT)

Week 4

2/21: Predators, 70 @ Cobras, 42

2/22: Gladiators, 46 @ Dragons, 45

2/22: Destroyers, 63 @ Force, 43 

2/22: Crush, 40 @ SaberCats, 80

2/23: Storm, 58 @ Rampage, 56

2/23: Rattlers, 62 @ Firebirds, 54

2/23: Desperados, 49 @ Fury, 53 

2/23: Avengers, 53 @ Rush, 54 

Week 5

2/28: Cobras, 34 @ Rampage, 68

3/1: Rush, 40 @ Destroyers, 13

3/2: Force, 46 @ Avengers, 35 (Link)

3/2: Crush, 38 @ Firebirds, 35 (Link)

3/2: Fury, 60 @ Storm, 62

3/2: Desperados, 65 @ Rattlers, 64 (OT)

3/2: Predators, 72 @ Dragons, 56 

3/2: SaberCats, 72 @ Gladiators, 37

Week 6

3/7: Crush, 55 @ Desperados, 73

3/7: Fury, 41 @ Rattlers, 51 (Link)

3/8: Destroyers, 27 @ Storm, 52

3/9: Rampage, 54 @ Force, 70

3/9: Avengers, 65 @ Dragons, 61

3/9: Gladiators, 51 @ Cobras, 41

3/9: SaberCats, 71 @ Rush, 49

3/10: Firebirds, 38 @ Predators, 46

Week 7

3/14: Destroyers, 41 @ SaberCats, 58

3/15: Cobras, 37 @ Force, 45

3/16: Avengers, 42 @ Firebirds, 20

3/16: Dragons, 65 @ Fury, 57 (OT)

3/16: Predators, 32 @ Storm, 52

3/16: Rampage, 45 @ Desperados, 42

3/16: Crush, 45 @ Rattlers, 72

3/16: Rush, 68 @ Gladiators, 48

Week 8

3/21: Desperados, 47 @ Cobras, 43

3/23: Force, 38 @ Predators, 36

3/23: Gladiators, 50 @ Destroyers, 32

3/23: Storm, 41 @ Firebirds, 20

3/23: Dragons, 54 @ Rush, 51

3/23: Rampage, 51 @ Avengers, 61

3/23: Fury, 69 @ Crush, 56

3/23: Rattlers, 58 @ SaberCats, 59

Week 9

3/28: Rattlers, 39 @ Storm, 68

3/28: Cobras, 40 @ SaberCats, 62

3/29: Rush, 34 @ Rampage, 48

3/29: Firebirds, 62 @ Desperados, 55

3/29: Force, 41 @ Gladiators, 46

3/30: Fury, 34 @ Destroyers, 14

3/30: Avengers, 64 @ Predators, 63 

3/30: Crush, 52 @ Dragons, 61

Week 10

4/4: Rush, 62 @ Fury, 45

4/4: Cobras, 48 @ Avengers, 63

4/5: Rampage, 56 @ Firebirds, 49

4/5: Crush, 34 @ Gladiators, 68

4/6: Force, 39 @ Storm, 58

4/6: Destroyers, 46 @ Dragons, 39

4/6: SaberCats, 64 @ Desperados, 67

4/6: Predators, 36 @ Rattlers, 62

Week 11

4/11: Destroyers, 23 @ Predators, 66

4/11: Storm, 45 @ Cobras, 38 (OT)

4/11: Fury, 45 @ SaberCats, 42

4/12: Dragons, 34 @ Force, 27

4/13: Gladiators, 21 @ Rampage, 69

4/13: Desperados, 57 @ Firebirds, 61

4/13: Rush, 76 @ Crush, 58

4/13: Rattlers, 82 @ Avengers, 76 (OT)

Week 12

4/18: Force, 59 @ Cobras, 19

4/18: Destroyers, 14 @ Avengers, 65

4/19: Fury, 40 @ Dragons, 69

4/19: Rattlers, 82 @ Rampage, 81 (OT)

4/19: Firebirds, 71 @ SaberCats, 73

4/20: Gladiators, 31 @ Predators, 56

4/20: Desperados, 60 @ Rush, 54 (OT)

4/20: Crush, 49 @ Storm, 45

Week 13

4/26: Firebirds, 35 @ Destroyers, 36

4/26: Predators, 38 @ Force, 27

4/26: Cobras, 22 @ Rattlers, 62

4/27: SaberCats, 65 @ Crush, 49

4/27: Rampage, 46 @ Rush, 54 (Link)

4/27: Avengers, 57 @ Desperados, 60

4/27: Storm, 59 @ Dragons, 45

4/27: Fury, 45 @ Gladiators, 58

Week 14

5/1: Destroyers, 48 @ Fury, 50 

5/3: Dragons, 43 @ Gladiators, 42

5/3: Rampage, 55 @ SaberCats, 56

5/4: Force, 77 @ Firebirds, 56

5/4: Predators, 48 @ Crush, 42 (OT)

5/4: Avengers, 63 @ Rattlers, 49 (Link)

5/4: Storm, 67 @ Desperados, 64

5/4: Rush, 57 @ Cobras, 36

Week 15

5/9: Cobras, 24 @ Predators, 41

5/10: Desperados, 56 @ Force, 55

5/10: Crush, 34 @ Avengers, 45

5/11: Dragons, 49 @ Destroyers, 30

5/11: Firebirds, 71 @ Rampage, 68

5/11: Gladiators, 52 @ Fury, 76

5/11: Rattlers, 56 @ Rush, 44

5/11: SaberCats, 47 @ Storm, 34

Week 16

5/16: Predators, 50 @ Fury, 38

5/16: Dragons, 63 @ Cobras, 47

5/17: Avengers, 43 @ SaberCats, 47

5/18: Storm, 42 @ Force, 38

5/18: Desperados, 62 @ Rampage, 51 (Link)

5/18: Rattlers, 59 @ Crush, 48

5/18: Firebirds, 43 @ Rush, 46 (OT) 

5/18: Destroyers, 38 @ Gladiators, 55

Standings

# = Playoff Seed, e = Eliminated

American Conference

Central Division

#5. Desperados: 10-6

#7. Rampage: 8-8

#9. Rush: 8-8

e - Firebirds: 6-10

Western Division

#1. SaberCats: 12-4

#4. Avengers: 11-5

#6. Rattlers: 10-6

e - Crush: 2-14

National Conference

Eastern Division

#8. Dragons: 8-8

#10. Fury: 8-8

#11. Gladiators: 8-8

e - Destroyers: 5-11

Southern Division

#2. Storm: 12-4

#3. Predators: 12-4

#12. Force: 8-8

e -Cobras: 0-16

Playoffs

Wild Card Round

5/24: Force, 49 @ Desperados, 45

5/25: Gladiators, 26 @ Rattlers, 69

5/25: Fury, 55 @ Rampage, 54

5/25: Rush, 45 @ Dragons, 48

Quarterfinals

5/31: Fury, 48 @ Storm, 52

5/31: Force, 48 @ SaberCats, 69

6/1: Rattlers, 70 @ Avengers, 63

6/1: Dragons, 62 @ Predators, 69

Semifinals

6/7: Predators, 50 @ Storm, 60

6/8: Rattlers, 66 @ SaberCats, 49

ArenaBowl XVII

6/22: Rattlers, 29 @ Storm, 43 (Link)

Previous Season: 2002

Next Season: 2004