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Mike Vergane’s af2 Power Poll - Week 7

Michael Vergane
Thursday May 17, 2001


1 – Tulsa (6-0) – The king is dead. Long live the king.

2a – Augusta (6-0) – Stallions escape with a 55-48 win on a bizarre ending.

2b – Tennessee Valley (6-0) – Quad City vs. Tennessee Valley. Need we say more?

4 – Quad City (5-1) – 24 game winning streak ends at Tulsa, 49-47.

5 – Carolina (5-1) – Big night for LB Ronnie Washburn in a 45-36 Rhinos win.

6 – Birmingham (5-1) – 4 TD passes to Anthony Jordan lead Steeldogs to win.

7 – Richmond (5-1) – Speed pull away from Rochester in 2nd half, 61-33.

8 – Wichita (4-2) – 3 Jon Cooper FG’s lead Stealth to a one point win.

9 – Charleston (4-2) – What happened to the Swamp Foxes?

10 – Baton Rouge (4-2) – The Blaze keep it on the ground for a 49-44 victory.

11 – Jacksonville (4-2) – Kicking game costs Tomcats in a loss to Iowa, 50-47.

12 – Greensboro (3-3) – Prowlers lose on the road again – this time at Norfolk.

13 – Tallahassee (3-3) – Thunder on a two game winning streak.

14 – Peoria (3-3) – Pirates host Tulsa & Tenn. Valley back-to-back. Best of luck!

15 – Norfolk (2-4) – Norfolk playing with confidence as Augusta visits Friday.

16 – Pensacola (2-4) – Pensacola finds their offense, but their defense fails them in loss.

17 – Arkansas (2-4) – WR/DB Lennie Johnson’s interception wins one for Arkansas.

18 – Macon (2-4) – Knights hope to end losing streak Saturday when Columbus visits.

19 – Lafayette (2-4) – Slow start hurts the Roughnecks in a 37-36 loss.

20 – Roanoke (2-4) – QB Al Clark returns to lead Roanoke to upset win.

21 – Iowa (2-4) – Barnstormers rally on the road for a 50-47 victory.

22 – Bossier City (1-5) – Late interception costs Bossier City 48-39.

23 – Lincoln (2-4) – Lightning on a three game losing streak.

24 – Rochester (1-5) – Brigade looking for revenge at home vs. Richmond Friday.

25 – Florida (1-5) – Firecats fall to 1-5 after losing a heartbreaker to Augusta.

26 – Memphis (1-5) – They ‘guaranteed’ a win, and they came through, 48-35.

27 – Louisville (1-5) – Fire lose their starting QB in a loss to Memphis.

28 – Columbus (0-6) - Wardogs play well but lose to Tallahassee, 60-52.


 
Michael Vergane was a writer for ArenaFan Online from 2000 to 2002.
The opinions expressed in the article above are only those of the writer, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts, opinions, or official stance of ArenaFan Online or its staff, or the Arena Football League, or any AFL or af2 teams.
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