2006 Columbus Destroyers Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 8-8
Finishing 4th in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference
Coach: Doug Kay (8-8)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Attendance: 96,656, Avg. 12,082 in 8 home dates
2006 Columbus Destroyers Roster
The Columbus Destroyers of the Arena Football League ended the 2006 season with a record of 8 wins and 8 losses, finishing fourth in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference.
Columbus stumbled, scoring only 724 points, while the solid defense conceded 717. John Kaleo triggered the aerial attack, slinging for 3,759 yards. David Saunders led the receiving corps, grabbing 76 receptions for 835 yards. Carl Bond was targeted regularly as well.
Harold Wells carried the ball for a team-high 134 yards for the Destroyers, while Leroy Thompson also contributed to the rushing attack.
Jerald Brown picked off 11 opponent throws. Ken Jones sacked quarterbacks 6 times.
Doug Kay coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 724
Regular Season Points Against: 717
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 29, 2006 | Grand Rapids Rampage 30 at Columbus Destroyers 53 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| February 3, 2006 | Columbus Destroyers 27 at Nashville Kats 53 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| February 11, 2006 | Dallas Desperados 52 at Columbus Destroyers 38 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| February 19, 2006 | Columbus Destroyers 24 at Kansas City Brigade 45 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| February 24, 2006 | Arizona Rattlers 26 at Columbus Destroyers 42 | W | 2-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| March 3, 2006 | Columbus Destroyers 65 at New York Dragons 54 | W | 2-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| March 10, 2006 | Georgia Force 68 at Columbus Destroyers 50 | L | 2-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-4-0 | ||
| March 18, 2006 | Philadelphia Soul 20 at Columbus Destroyers 53 | W | 3-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| March 25, 2006 | Columbus Destroyers 65 at Colorado Crush 21 | W | 3-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
| April 1, 2006 | Columbus Destroyers 30 at Dallas Desperados 51 | L | 3-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-5-0 | ||
| April 9, 2006 | Orlando Predators 39 at Columbus Destroyers 36 | L | 3-3-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-6-0 | ||
| April 14, 2006 | New York Dragons 64 at Columbus Destroyers 57 | L | 3-4-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-7-0 | ||
| April 21, 2006 | Columbus Destroyers 46 at Philadelphia Soul 45 | W | 3-4-0 | 3-3-0 | 6-7-0 | ||
| April 29, 2006 | Columbus Destroyers 40 at Austin Wranglers 33 | W | 3-4-0 | 4-3-0 | 7-7-0 | ||
| May 6, 2006 | Tampa Bay Storm 48 at Columbus Destroyers 51 | W | 4-4-0 | 4-3-0 | 8-7-0 | ||
| May 13, 2006 | Columbus Destroyers 47 at San Jose SaberCats 68 | L | 4-4-0 | 4-4-0 | 8-8-0 |
