2007 Kansas City Brigade Roster
Team Record: 10-6
Finishing 2nd in the Arena League's Central Division of the American Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Wild Card
Coach: Kevin Porter (10-6)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
Attendance: 95,152, Avg. 11,894 in 8 home dates
2007 Kansas City Brigade Results
The Kansas City Brigade of the Arena Football League ended the 2007 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses, finishing second in the Arena League's Central Division of the American Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Brigade scored 840 points, and the stingy defense yielded 776. Ray Philyaw directed the offense, slinging for 4,375 yards. Charles Frederick paced all receivers, grabbing 115 passes for 1,397 yards. Jerel Myers provided receiving help, too.
Dawan Moss carried the ball for a team-best 195 yards for Kansas City.
Kenny McEntyre intercepted 9 opponent throws. BJ Cohen topped pass rushers with 5 sacks, topping a defense credited with 17 sacks.
Kevin Porter coached the team. The 2007 Kansas City Brigade lost in the Wild Card.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damien Bauman | OL/DL | December 1, 1977 | 6'3" | 300 | Nebraska | 7 | |
| Kevin Beard | WR | January 20, 1981 | 6'1" | 192 | Miami (FL) | Plantation, FL | 1 |
| Michael Bishop | QB | May 15, 1976 | 6'2" | 215 | Kansas St. | Willis, TX USA | 2 |
| Cyron Brown | OL/DL | June 28, 1975 | 6'5" | 265 | Illinois | Chicago, IL USA | 9 |
| Colin Bryant | OL/DL | June 18, 1980 | 6'5" | 275 | Mankato State (MN) | Albert Lea, MN | 2 |
| BJ Cohen | DL | June 10, 1975 | 6'2" | 280 | Marshall | Conley, GA | 16 |
| Travis Coleman | WR/DB | January 4, 1980 | 5'11" | 180 | Hampton | Goldsboro, NC USA | 11 |
| Chris Cook | C | December 23, 1981 | 6'1" | 315 | Tennessee-Chattanooga | 13 | |
| Jose Davis | QB | July 29, 1978 | 6'1" | 195 | Kent State | Bellaire, OH | 14 |
| Chris Demaree | FB/LB | March 12, 1980 | 6'2" | 315 | Kentucky | Louisville, KY USA | 2 |
| DaShane Dennis | DB | August 24, 1979 | 5'10" | 177 | Delaware State | Wilmington, DE | 5 |
| Arrion Dixon | OL/DL | October 21, 1981 | 6'4" | 293 | Arkansas | Wynne, AR | 11 |
| Byron Douzart | FB/LB | August 28, 1977 | 6'2" | 250 | Tennessee-Martin | Stone Mountain, GA | 12 |
| Charles Frederick | WR | February 2, 1982 | 5'11" | 205 | Washington | Lake Worth, FL | 14 |
| Ira Gooch | WR | December 19, 1978 | 6'0" | 195 | Central Michigan | Davenport, IA | 7 |
| Deveron Harper | DS | November 15, 1977 | 5'11" | 187 | Notre Dame | Orangeburg, SC USA | 5 |
| Anthony Hines | WR | March 22, 1978 | 6'0" | 215 | Winston-Salem State (NC) | West Palm Beach, FL | 8 |
| Hugh Hunter | DL | June 19, 1972 | 6'2" | 260 | Hampton | Portsmouth, VA | 3 |
| Larrell Johnson | OL/DL | December 26, 1979 | 6'1" | 290 | South Carolina | Tampa, FL | 16 |
| James Jordan | WR/LB | June 11, 1978 | 6'2" | 225 | Louisiana Tech | Los Angeles, CA USA | 2 |
| Gary Kral | K | December 19, 1977 | 6'0" | 175 | Pittsburg State (KS) | Maize, KS | 7 |
| Kenny McEntyre | DB | December 2, 1970 | 5'11" | 180 | Kansas State | Plano, TX | 16 |
| Cecil Moore | WR | December 23, 1980 | 6'1" | 215 | East Tennessee State | 3 | |
| Dawan Moss | FB/LB | April 11, 1980 | 5'11" | 255 | Michigan State | Detroit, MI | 16 |
| Jerel Myers | WR | July 18, 1981 | 5'11" | 185 | LSU | Houston, TX | 16 |
| Joseph Oniwor | LB | March 14, 1982 | 6'3" | 300 | Cerritos JC (CA) | Carson, CA | 2 |
| Chad Pegues | OL/DL | December 13, 1976 | 6'2" | 300 | Illinois State | Gainesville, TX | 1 |
| Ray Philyaw | QB | July 30, 1974 | 6'0" | 215 | Northeast Louisiana State | Shreveport, LA | 16 |
| Neil Purvis | OL/DL | January 11, 1982 | 6'2" | 275 | Virginia State | Peekskill , NY | 4 |
| Clay Rush | K | October 27, 1973 | 6'3" | 220 | Missouri Western | Riverview Gardens, MO | 9 |
| Sam Simmons | OS | November 25, 1979 | 5'9" | 200 | Northwestern | Kansas City, KS USA | 3 |
| Denario Smalls | DS | August 7, 1979 | 5'9" | 185 | East Tennessee State | Moncks Corner, SC | 16 |
| Ed Ta'amu | G | November 8, 1979 | 6'1" | 380 | Utah | Honolulu, HI | 3 |
| Isaiah Trufant | DB | December 9, 1982 | 5'8" | 170 | Eastern Washington | Tacoma, WA USA | 8 |
| Jerry Turner | DL | April 10, 1978 | 6'2" | 265 | Tennessee Tech | Birmingham, AL | 13 |
| Jamarr Ward | OL/DL | November 12, 1977 | 6'4" | 370 | Morningside College (IA) | Amsterdam, NY | 12 |
| Nick Ward | DB | March 28, 1977 | 5'11" | 200 | Miami (FL) | Dallas, TX | 3 |
| Tyshaun Whitson | G | August 27, 1978 | 6'6" | 300 | Baylor | La Puente, CA | 2 |
| Boo Williams | WR | June 22, 1979 | 6'4" | 270 | Arkansas | Tallahassee, FL USA | 10 |
