2008 New York Dragons Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 8-8
Finishing 4th in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: Weyland Harding (8-8)
Location: New York, New York
Attendance: 72,580, Avg. 9,073 in 8 home dates
2008 New York Dragons Roster
The New York Dragons of the Arena Football League ended the 2008 season with a record of 8 wins and 8 losses, finishing fourth in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.
The Dragons stumbled, scoring only 822 points, and the defensive unit gave up 819. Aaron Garcia directed the offense, passing for 3,533 yards. Jason Willis paced the receiving corps, snagging 136 passes for 1,555 yards, while Kevin Swayne and Chris Anthony contributed to the receiving game, too.
Rohan Davey ran for a team-best 45 yards for New York, and Ricky Hall also contributed to the rushing attack.
Billy Parker picked off 8 errant tosses from the opposition. Henry Taylor sacked opposing passers 9 times, leading the way for a team which created 20 sacks.
Weyland Harding coached the team. The 2008 New York Dragons lost in the Division Playoff.
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Regular Season Points For: 822
Regular Season Points Against: 819
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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March 3, 2008 | New York Dragons 49 at Cleveland Gladiators 61 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
March 9, 2008 | Kansas City Brigade 47 at New York Dragons 50 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
March 16, 2008 | New York Dragons 42 at Philadelphia Soul 63 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
March 21, 2008 | New York Dragons 33 at Arizona Rattlers 62 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-3-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
March 30, 2008 | Dallas Desperados 33 at New York Dragons 31 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 1-4-0 | ||
April 5, 2008 | Grand Rapids Rampage 34 at New York Dragons 63 | W | 2-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 2-4-0 | ||
April 13, 2008 | Columbus Destroyers 44 at New York Dragons 62 | W | 3-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 3-4-0 | ||
April 18, 2008 | New York Dragons 66 at Tampa Bay Storm 47 | W | 3-1-0 | 1-3-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
April 26, 2008 | Cleveland Gladiators 39 at New York Dragons 56 | W | 4-1-0 | 1-3-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
May 10, 2008 | New York Dragons 52 at Los Angeles Avengers 48 | W | 4-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-4-0 | ||
May 18, 2008 | Georgia Force 72 at New York Dragons 67 | L | 4-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-5-0 | ||
May 24, 2008 | New York Dragons 41 at Columbus Destroyers 43 | L | 4-2-0 | 2-4-0 | 6-6-0 | ||
June 2, 2008 | New York Dragons 73 at Colorado Crush 65 | W | 4-2-0 | 3-4-0 | 7-6-0 | ||
June 7, 2008 | New Orleans VooDoo 51 at New York Dragons 58 | W | 5-2-0 | 3-4-0 | 8-6-0 | ||
June 14, 2008 | New York Dragons 49 at Dallas Desperados 51 | L | 5-2-0 | 3-5-0 | 8-7-0 | ||
June 22, 2008 | Philadelphia Soul 59 at New York Dragons 30 | L | 5-3-0 | 3-5-0 | 8-8-0 | ||
June 27, 2008 | New York Dragons 77 at Dallas Desperados 63 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Playoff | |
July 5, 2008 | New York Dragons 48 at Philadelphia Soul 49 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | Playoff |