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1997 Texas Terror
Regular Season: 6-8
May 02Iowa45-633,674
May 10at Portland63-468,938
May 16Nashville48-443,429
May 23at Milwaukee57-5914,171
May 30San Jose61-554,750
Jun 06at Orlando34-40 (OT)14,023
Jun 14Milwaukee52-644,878
Jun 20at New Jersey62-9112,091
Jun 28at Albany35-6310,052
Jul 05Tampa Bay31-404,026
Jul 11Portland57-373,971
Jul 18at New York66-285,431
Jul 26at Iowa62-7011,250
Aug 01Anaheim60-565,200
Texas Terror
Arena:
Compaq Center
(Houston, TX)

Coached By:
Dave Ewart

For more franchise history see also...
Houston ThunderBears
(1998-2001)

Other franchises that have played in this area are ...
Texas Copperheads
(2007-2008)

Awards
Individual Award Winners
 Lineman of the Year Carlos Fowler
First Team All-Arena Team
 OL/DL Carlos Fowler
1997 Texas Statistics
Rushing
 RushYdsTD
Andy Chilcote36606
Jason Tarkowski12531
Deryl Lane280
Clint Dolezel1977
Kotto Cotton170
Louis Pinnock Jr360
Gary Porter621
Chris George1-10
Edwin Howard1-10
Marty Lowe1-20
Team8213915
Passing
 CompAtt%YdsTDINTQB Rat.
Clint Dolezel25938866.833776915117.5
Gary Porter6510561.979213692.2
Marty Lowe131968.418821104.7
Team33751265.843578422114.1
Receiving
 ReceptYdsTD
Bernard Holmes100120425
Kotto Cotton5780514
Chris Ford4668713
Lloyd Hill4058912
Rodney Blackshear343987
Edwin Howard283328
Chris George8960
Deryl Lane6571
Andy Chilcote5661
Mitchell Benson5551
Jason Tarkowski3331
Chad Copher3141
Louis Pinnock Jr2210
Team337435784
Kick Returns
 ReturnsYdsTD
Dwayne Ware558581
Bernard Holmes232870
Kotto Cotton224341
Rodney Blackshear5830
Andy Chilcote210
Mitchell Benson120
Team10816652
Kicking
 FGM4ptFGA%XPM2ptXPA%Pts
Richard DeFelice702825.07008483.391
Team702825.07008483.391
Defensive Stats
 TackAstTotSacksPBFFFRBlkIntYdsTDs
Billy Mitchell5420640.0122101100
Dwayne Ware4812540.0131106650
Lloyd Hill3420440.022101511
Carlos Fowler32534.511.50210000
Kotto Cotton29531.50.051004671
Deryl Lane2214291.03100000
Chad Copher201326.50.07100000
Rodney Blackshear22725.50.051301270
Demetrice Martin23123.50.010001140
Andy Chilcote1612220.01000000
Edwin Howard168200.030101160
Tommy Oates17117.50.020001140
Michael Harrison15316.52.50020000
Mitchell Benson7710.50.51100000
Rodney Gober9310.50.51000000
Chris Ford84101.03000170
Jason Tarkowski8290.00000000
Jamie Bragg7280.00000000
Bernard Holmes536.50.01010000
George P White Jr4460.02000000
Luke Yarnell4040.01000000
Richard DeFelice4040.00000000
Fred Petty3031.00010000
Louis Pinnock Jr2020.00000000
Cole Cayce1010.00000000
Team41014655618.06312120172712
Lifetime Records
ArenaBowl Championships0
ArenaBowl Appearances0
Overall7-21
Home4-10
Away3-11
Neutral Site0-0
Overtime0-1
Reg. Season7-21
Playoffs0-0
Attendance 92,968
Average 6,640
Most Points
At Home05-30-199761San Jose SaberCats
On Road07-18-199766New York CityHawks
Least Points
At Home05-17-199620Anaheim Piranhas
On Road06-15-199615Charlotte Rage
Largest Victory
At Home07-11-199757-37Portland Forest Dragons
On Road07-18-199766-28New York CityHawks
Worst Loss
At Home05-17-199620-49Anaheim Piranhas
On Road07-27-199624-86Albany Firebirds
Most Points Against
At Home07-03-199674Arizona Rattlers
On Road06-20-199791New Jersey Red Dogs
Least Points Against
At Home04-27-199636Minnesota Fighting Pike
On Road07-18-199728New York CityHawks
Longest Streaks
Wins2
Home Wins2
Road Wins1
Losses11
Home Losses8
Road Losses5
Home Attendance
Highest04-27-199611,501Minnesota Fighting Pike
Lowest05-16-19973,429Nashville Kats