The 1998 Arena Football League season was the 12th season of the Arena Football League. It was succeeded by 1999. The league champions were the Orlando Predators, who defeated the Tampa Bay Storm in ArenaBowl XII.
Standings Team Overall DivisionWinsLossesPercentageWinsLossesPercentage National Conference Eastern Division Albany Firebirds1040.714220.500 New Jersey Red Dogs860.571310.750 New York CityHawks3110.214130.250 Southern Division Tampa Bay Storm1220.857420.667 Orlando Predators950.643330.500 Nashville Kats950.643510.833 Florida Bobcats3110.214060.000 American Conference Central Division Houston Thunderbears860.571601.000 Milwaukee Mustangs770.500420.667 Iowa Barnstormers590.357150.167 Grand Rapids Rampage3110.214150.167 Western Division Arizona Rattlers1040.714401.000 San Jose SaberCats770.500220.500 Portland Forest Dragons4100.286040.000
Green indicates clinched playoff berth Purple indicates division champion Grey indicates best regular season record
Playoffs
All-Arena team PositionFirst teamSecond teamQuarterbackSherdrick Bonner, ArizonaPeter Tom Willis, Tampa BayFullback/LinebackerChad Dukes, AlbanyLes Barley, Tampa BayWide receiver/Defensive backAlvin Ashley, New JerseyRodney Blackshear, HoustonCarlos James, IowaBrian Greene, PortlandWide receiver/LinebackerCory Fleming, NashvilleGreg Hopkins, AlbanyOffensive specialistCalvin Schexnayder, ArizonaEddie Brown, AlbanyOffensive lineman/Defensive linemanJoe Jacobs, AlbanyJames Baron, NashvilleWillie Wyatt, Tampa BaySam Hernandez, San JoseErnest Allen, MilwaukeeRobert Stewart, New JerseyDefensive specialistJohnnie Harris, Tampa BayCorey Johnson, NashvilleChris Barber, OrlandoTommy Jones, San JoseKickerKenny Stucker, MilwaukeeSteve Videtich, New Jersey Source:
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