1997 Anaheim Piranhas Statistics
Arena Football League (Arena League)
Team Record: 2-12
Finishing 3rd in the Arena League's West Division of the American Conference
Coach: Mike Hohensee (2-12)
Location: Anaheim, California
Attendance: 63,643, Avg. 9,092 in 7 home dates
1997 Anaheim Piranhas RosterTeam Record: 2-12
Finishing 3rd in the Arena League's West Division of the American Conference
Coach: Mike Hohensee (2-12)
Location: Anaheim, California
Attendance: 63,643, Avg. 9,092 in 7 home dates
1997 Anaheim Piranhas Results
The Anaheim Piranhas of the Arena Football League ended the 1997 season with a record of 2 wins and 12 losses, finishing third in the Arena League's West Division of the American Conference.
Anaheim chalked up 615 points, while the wobbly defensive unit yielded 735. John Kaleo threw for 1,247 yards, and Mark Grieb played quarterback, too. Bryan Reeves snagged 92 passes for 1,170 yards.
John Kaleo ran for a team-best 72 yards for the Piranhas, while Tim Brown additionally buoyed the ground attack.
Rodney Mazion and Delvin Myles each picked off 5 errant tosses from the opposition. Sam Hernandez sacked quarterbacks 7 times, topping a defense credited with 17 sacks.
Mike Hohensee coached the team.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Kaleo | 186 | 106 | 57.0 | 1247 | 6.7 | 18 | 9.7 | 11 | 5.9 | 46 | 85.1 |
| Mark Grieb | 158 | 88 | 55.7 | 1003 | 6.3 | 20 | 12.7 | 4 | 2.5 | 45 | 104.0 |
| Ron Lopez | 77 | 38 | 49.4 | 466 | 6.1 | 4 | 5.2 | 2 | 2.6 | 42 | 74.9 |
| James Guidry | 59 | 38 | 64.4 | 457 | 7.7 | 6 | 10.2 | 1 | 1.7 | 45 | 114.9 |
| Lee Williamson | 14 | 6 | 42.9 | 73 | 5.2 | 1 | 7.1 | 1 | 7.1 | 24 | 53.6 |
| Bryan Reeves | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Totals | 495 | 276 | 55.8 | 3246 | 6.6 | 49 | 9.9 | 19 | 3.8 | 46 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daren Williams | 23 | 72 | 3.1 | 5 | |
| John Kaleo | 29 | 72 | 2.5 | 10 | |
| Tim Brown | 21 | 65 | 3.1 | 3 | |
| James Guidry | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 2 | |
| James Johnson | 7 | 34 | 4.9 | 2 | |
| Mark Grieb | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 2 | |
| Kevin Carroll | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | |
| Kerry Hayes | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Tucker Grace | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | |
| Derek Hill | 3 | -8 | -2.7 | 0 | |
| Bryan Reeves | 6 | -13 | -2.2 | 1 | |
| Totals | 107 | 291 | 2.7 | 0 | 25 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Reeves | 92 | 1170 | 12.7 | 20 | |
| Shannon Culver | 52 | 769 | 14.8 | 16 | |
| Derek Hill | 40 | 399 | 10.0 | 6 | |
| Ryan Murray | 34 | 449 | 13.2 | 4 | |
| Kerry Hayes | 19 | 169 | 8.9 | 1 | |
| Jai Hill | 9 | 79 | 8.8 | 1 | |
| Delvin Myles | 6 | 72 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Ron Lopez | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Tim Brown | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | |
| Sam Hernandez | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Bo Gilliard | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Jason Oliver | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Steve Clarke | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | |
| Tommy Jones | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 1 | |
| James Johnson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Darryl Milburn | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Carroll | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Anthony Bridges | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Tucker Grace | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| Daren Williams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 276 | 3246 | 11.8 | 0 | 49 |
Kicking:
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Mazion | 69 | 1684 | 24.4 | 3 | |
| Bryan Reeves | 7 | 100 | 14.3 | 0 | |
| Kerry Hayes | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 0 | |
| Delvin Myles | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | |
| Shannon Culver | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | |
| Bo Gilliard | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
| Chauncey Hogan | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Jai Hill | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 85 | 1903 | 22.4 | 0 | 4 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Mazion | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 1 | |
| Delvin Myles | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | |
| Jai Hill | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 2 | |
| Shannon Culver | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | |
| Spencer Wray | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | |
| Sam Hernandez | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | |
| Tommy Jones | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Derek Hill | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Jason Oliver | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 20 | 256 | 12.8 | 0 | 4 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Hernandez | 7.0 | 0.0 | |
| Sai Poulivaati | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| Chuck Reed | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| Donta Simpson | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| Daren Williams | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Jim Spencer | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Tim Brown | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Bo Gilliard | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 17.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Mazion | 59 | 51 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Spencer Wray | 42 | 38 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Shannon Culver | 30 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Delvin Myles | 26.5 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Derek Hill | 19.5 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Daren Williams | 19.5 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Chuck Reed | 18.5 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tim Brown | 16.5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Sai Poulivaati | 17.5 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Sam Hernandez | 14.5 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Jim Spencer | 14.5 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jai Hill | 15 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ryan Murray | 11.5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Kevin Carroll | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bo Gilliard | 12.5 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Carleton Johnson | 10.5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Johnny Feinga | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ian Howfield | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| James Johnson | 5.5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Jason Oliver | 5.5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Tucker Grace | 5.5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tommy Jones | 4.5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Donta Simpson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Steve Clarke | 3.5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| A.J. Jenkins | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Chauncey Hogan | 2.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ron Lopez | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tom Briggs | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Anthony Bridges | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Kerry Hayes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bryan Driskill | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Darryl Milburn | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bryan Reeves | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Clarence Siler | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 392 | 331 | 122 | 52 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| Bryan Reeves | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | ||||||
| Ian Howfield | 0 | 21 | 62 | 0 | 125 | |||||||||
| Shannon Culver | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | |||||||
| John Kaleo | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |||||||||
| Derek Hill | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |||||||
| Daren Williams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||
| Jai Hill | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||
| Ryan Murray | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| Rodney Mazion | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| Tim Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||
| Mark Grieb | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| James Guidry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| James Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| Tommy Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Sam Hernandez | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Kerry Hayes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Totals | 25 | 49 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 617 |
