2008 San Jose SaberCats Statistics
Team Record: 11-5
Finishing 1st in the Arena League's West Division of the American Conference
Postseason: 2-1 Lost Championship
Coach: Darren Arbet (11-5)
Location: San Jose, California
Attendance: 103,949, Avg. 12,994 in 8 home dates
2008 San Jose SaberCats Results
The San Jose SaberCats of the Arena Football League ended the 2008 season with a record of 11 wins and 5 losses, finishing first in the Arena League's West Division of the American Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-1.
The SaberCats kept the scoreboard humming with 945 points, and the defensive unit yielded 875. Mark Grieb led the charge, slinging for 4,611 yards. Rodney Wright grabbed 134 passes, while Cleannord Saintil accumulated 1,504 receiving yards, while James Roe provided receiving help as well.
Brian Johnson carried the ball for a team-best 51 yards for San Jose, while Mark Grieb also buoyed the ground attack.
Marquis Floyd intercepted 10 opponent throws. Steve Watson and Ron Jones each sacked quarterbacks 6 times, topping a defense credited with 26 sacks.
Darren Arbet coached the team. The 2008 San Jose SaberCats lost in the Championship.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Grieb | 606 | 415 | 68.5 | 4611 | 7.6 | 100 | 16.5 | 18 | 3.0 | 118.1 | |
| Scott Rislov | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 66.7 | |
| Totals | 608 | 416 | 68.4 | 4622 | 7.6 | 100 | 16.4 | 18 | 3.0 | 0 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Johnson | 51 | 51 | 1.0 | 7 | |
| Mark Grieb | 14 | 43 | 3.1 | 1 | |
| Frank Carter | 19 | 31 | 1.6 | 5 | |
| Rodney Wright | 7 | 13 | 1.9 | 1 | |
| Phil Glover | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 3 | |
| Jason Geathers | 6 | 2 | 0.3 | 3 | |
| Garrett McIntyre | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 102 | 147 | 1.4 | 0 | 20 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Wright | 134 | 1453 | 10.8 | 24 | |
| Cleannord Saintil | 120 | 1504 | 12.5 | 35 | |
| James Roe | 102 | 1077 | 10.6 | 31 | |
| Jason Geathers | 37 | 365 | 9.9 | 5 | |
| Josh Richey | 8 | 56 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| Brian Johnson | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 1 | |
| Frank Carter | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 1 | |
| Julius Gant | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 2 | |
| Chris Pino | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 1 | |
| William Obeng | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Phil Glover | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 416 | 4622 | 11.1 | 0 | 100 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Haglund | 124 | 116 | 93.5 | 25 | 21 | 84.0 | 179 |
| Totals | 124 | 116 | 93.5 | 25 | 21 | 84.0 | 179 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Wright | 58 | 1186 | 20.4 | 1 | |
| Trestin George | 30 | 563 | 18.8 | 0 | |
| Cleannord Saintil | 9 | 129 | 14.3 | 0 | |
| Omarr Smith | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 0 | |
| Marquis Floyd | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | |
| Totals | 106 | 1890 | 17.8 | 0 | 1 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marquis Floyd | 10 | 154 | 15.4 | 0 | |
| Clevan Thomas | 9 | 123 | 13.7 | 2 | |
| Omarr Smith | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | |
| Totals | 22 | 324 | 14.7 | 0 | 2 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Watson | 6.0 | 0.0 | |
| Ron Jones | 6.0 | 0.0 | |
| Garrett McIntyre | 5.0 | 0.0 | |
| Alan Harper | 5.0 | 0.0 | |
| George Williams | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| Andrew Browning | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Phil Glover | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 26.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF | K Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omarr Smith | 115 | 102 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Clevan Thomas | 83 | 68 | 30 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Marquis Floyd | 77 | 63 | 28 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Steve Watson | 56 | 35 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||
| Jason Geathers | 24 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Alan Harper | 20.5 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Garrett McIntyre | 18 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Ron Jones | 18.5 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Cleannord Saintil | 16 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| AJ Haglund | 15 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| James Roe | 7.5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| George Williams | 9 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Julius Gant | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Frank Carter | 4.5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Mark Grieb | 3.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rodney Wright | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Phil Glover | 3.5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brian Johnson | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Gene Frederic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dan Loney | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Chris Pino | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jason Thomas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Trestin George | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Andrew Browning | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Kelvin Hunter | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 489.5 | 378 | 223 | 61 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| Cleannord Saintil | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 | |||||||
| James Roe | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 186 | ||||||||
| AJ Haglund | 0 | 21 | 116 | 0 | 179 | |||||||||
| Rodney Wright | 1 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | ||||||
| Jason Geathers | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |||||||
| Brian Johnson | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |||||||
| Frank Carter | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |||||||
| Phil Glover | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||
| Julius Gant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Clevan Thomas | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Chris Pino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Mark Grieb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 20 | 100 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 917 |
