The 2017 Arizona Rattlers season was the twenty-fifth season for the professional indoor football franchise and first in the Indoor Football League (IFL). The Rattlers were one of ten teams that competed in the IFL for the 2017 season, the Rattlers were members of the Intense Conference.
Led by head coach Kevin Guy, the Rattlers played their home games at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, Arizona.
Staff 2017 Arizona Rattlers staff Front office CEO / majority owner – Ron Shurts General manager - Kevin Guy President – Chris Presson Assistant general manager - Jeff Jarnigan Director of team operations – J. T. Thompson Director of business operations – Ashley Stovall Director of media / community relations – Peter Garbow Operations assistant – Karra Labombarde Sidewinders dancers director – Angie Baker Head coach Head coach – Kevin Guy
Offensive coaches Assistant head coach – Kani Kauahi
Defensive coaches Defensive Line Coach - Jeff Jarnigan
Schedule Key:
Regular season All start times are local time Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Attendance Score Record 1 Friday February 17 7:05pm at Sioux Falls Storm L 29–40 0–1 Denny Sanford Premier Center 8,963 2 Sunday February 26 4:00 PM Iowa Barnstormers L 47–51 0–2 Talking Stick Resort Arena 11,438 3 BYE 4 Saturday March 11 6:00 PM Colorado Crush W 71–27 1–2 Talking Stick Resort Arena 14,962 5 BYE 6 Sunday March 26 3:05 PM at Green Bay Blizzard W 30–29 2–2 Resch Center 7 Saturday April 1 6:00 PM Wichita Falls Nighthawks L 53–60 2–3 Talking Stick Resort Arena 10,879 8 Friday April 7 7:05 PM at Nebraska Danger W 39–36 3–3 Eihusen Arena 9 Friday April 14 7:00 PM at Salt Lake Screaming Eagles W 73–60 4–3 Maverik Center 3,785 10 Saturday April 22 7:00 PM Spokane Empire L 51–60 4–4 Talking Stick Resort Arena 12,275 11 Saturday April 29 7:05 PM Green Bay Blizzard W 64–29 5–4 Talking Stick Resort Arena 12 Friday May 5 6:05 PM at Cedar Rapids Titans W 34–32 6–4 U.S. Cellular Center 2,612 13 Friday May 12 7:00 PM at Spokane Empire W 49–35 7–4 Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena 14 Saturday May 20 7:00 PM Salt Lake Screaming Eagles W 63–33 8-4 Talking Stick Resort Arena 15 Sunday May 28 4:00 PM Nebraska Danger W 43–33 9–4 Talking Stick Resort Arena 11,384 16 Saturday June 3 7:00 PM at Spokane Empire W 33–16 10–4 Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena 17 Sunday June 11 3:00 PM Cedar Rapids Titans W 56–25 11–4 Talking Stick Resort Arena 13,251 18 Friday June 16 6:00 PM at Colorado Crush W 47–44 12–4 Budweiser Events Center
Standings
Postseason Round Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Score Record United Conference Championship Saturday June 24 7:05pm Nebraska Danger W 62–36 1–0 Talking Stick Resort Arena 2017 United Bowl Saturday July 8 7:05pm at Sioux Falls Storm W 50–41 2–0 Denny Sanford Premier Center
Roster 2017 Arizona Rattlers roster Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen Linebackers
Defensive backs
Kickers Reserve list
rookies in italicsRoster updated June 20, 2017
References
External links Arizona Rattlers official statistics