The Tampa Bay Storm season was the 25th season for the franchise, and their 21st in the Tampa Bay area. The team was coached by Dave Ewart and played their home games at the Tampa Bay Times Forum. With a final record of 8–10, the Storm missed the playoffs for the second consecutive season. 2012, was the first season in which the Storm used their new logo and uniform colors.
Standings
Schedule The Storm began the season on the road against the Chicago Rush on March 10. They played the Spokane Shock in their final regular season game on July 21.
Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Report Score Record 1 Saturday March 10 8:00 p.m. EST at Chicago Rush L 48–70 0–1 Allstate Arena 2 Friday March 16 8:00 p.m. EDT Georgia Force W 50–47 1–1 Tampa Bay Times Forum 3 Bye 4 Friday March 30 7:30 p.m. EDT Jacksonville Sharks W 71–69 2–1 Tampa Bay Times Forum 5 Friday April 6 8:00 p.m. EDT at New Orleans VooDoo L 47–66 2–2 New Orleans Arena 6 Friday April 13 7:30 p.m. EDT Cleveland Gladiators W 69–48 3–2 Tampa Bay Times Forum 7 Friday April 20 8:00 p.m. EDT at Philadelphia Soul L 48–83 3–3 Wells Fargo Center 8 Monday April 30 8:00 p.m. EDT Kansas City Command W 63–46 4–3 Tampa Bay Times Forum 9 Saturday May 5 7:30 p.m. EDT Orlando Predators W 55–31 5–3 Tampa Bay Times Forum 10 Saturday May 12 7:00 p.m. EDT at Georgia Force L 41–44 5–4 Arena at Gwinnett Center 11 Monday May 21 7:30 p.m. EDT at Cleveland Gladiators L 34–53 5–5 Quicken Loans Arena 12 Saturday May 26 7:30 p.m. EDT Milwaukee Mustangs W 63–55 6–5 Tampa Bay Times Forum 13 Saturday June 2 7:00 p.m. EDT at Jacksonville Sharks L 61–71 6–6 Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena 14 Bye 15 Friday June 15 8:00 p.m. EDT at Orlando Predators L 40–64 6–7 Amway Center 16 Saturday June 23 7:30 p.m. EDT San Antonio Talons L 56–77 6–8 Tampa Bay Times Forum 17 Saturday June 30 7:30 p.m. EDT Philadelphia Soul L 79–83 6–9 Tampa Bay Times Forum 18 Saturday July 7 7:30 p.m. EDT at Pittsburgh Power W 65–61 7–9 Consol Energy Center 19 Saturday July 14 7:30 p.m. EDT New Orleans VooDoo W 78–77 (OT) 8–9 Tampa Bay Times Forum 20 Saturday July 21 10:00 p.m. EDT at Spokane Shock L 53–63 8–10 Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena
Roster 2012 Tampa Bay Storm roster Quarterbacks
Fullbacks
Wide receivers Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen Linebackers
Defensive backs
Kickers Injury reserve QB WR WR DB
Refuse to report Currently vacant
Other League Exempt Currently vacant
League suspension DL OL
Inactive reserve Currently vacant
Rookies in italics Roster updated July 21, 2012 24 Active, 6 Inactive
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