ArenaBowl XXX
ArenaBowl XXX was the championship game of the 2017 Arena Football League season .[ 1] The game was broadcast on AFLNow, Twitter and WPVI-TV .[ 2] [ 3] [ 4] It was played between the Philadelphia Soul and Tampa Bay Storm at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. It was the Soul's third ArenaBowl championship and fifth appearance while it was the Storm's tenth appearance.[ 5] The Soul set an ArenaBowl record for largest comeback victory after overcoming a 20–7 deficit.[ 6]
Box score
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Storm
6
14
7 13 40
Soul
0
14
14 16 44
at Wells Fargo Center , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date : August 26, 2017Game time : 7:00 p.m. EDT Game attendance : 13,648Referee : Dave Cutaia
Scoring summary
Quarter
Time
Drive
Team
Scoring information
Score
Plays
Yards
TOP
TAM
PHI
1
7:10
TAM
Ings 57-yard missed field goal return, Lewis kick failed
6
0
2
10:53
8
39
5:19
PHI
Prince 2-yard touchdown reception from Raudabaugh , Trevino kick good
6
7
2
8:35
2
35
1:24
TAM
Hills 35-yard touchdown reception from Hippeard , Lewis kick good
13
7
2
5:44
TAM
Interception returned 26 yards for touchdown by Jackson , Lewis kick good
20
7
2
0:30
10
45
4:50
PHI
Benson 1-yard touchdown run, Trevino kick good
20
14
3
12:54
3
45
2:06
PHI
Reynolds 40-yard touchdown reception from Raudabaugh, Trevino kick good
20
21
3
9:22
2
38
2:32
TAM
Ings 33-yard touchdown reception from Hippeard, Lewis kick good
27
21
3
4:32
6
45
4:02
PHI
Benson 1-yard touchdown run, Trevino kick good
27
28
4
9:24
7
25
4:53
PHI
Prince 1-yard touchdown reception from Raudabaugh, Trevino kick good
27
35
4
7:33
PHI
Hippeard tackled in end zone for a safety by Daniels
27
37
4
6:13
2
42
1:20
TAM
Hilton 42-yard touchdown reception from Hippeard, Lewis kick good
34
37
4
5:13
1
16
0:45
PHI
Kauleinamoku 16-yard touchdown reception from Raudabaugh, Trevino kick good
34
44
4
0:00
2
18
0:05
TAM
Ings 7-yard touchdown reception from Hippeard, no kick - game over
40
44
"TOP" = time of possession . For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football .
40
44
Source :[ 7]
References
^ "2017 Arena Football League Playoff Schedule Announced" . arenafootball.com. July 19, 2017. Retrieved July 30, 2017 .
^ "ArenaBowl XXX Matchup Set; Philadelphia Soul to Host Tampa Bay Storm" . arenafootball.com. August 14, 2017. Archived from the original on August 15, 2017. Retrieved August 15, 2017 .
^ "AFL to Offer Complimentary Access to AFLNow During Playoffs and ArenaBowl XXX" . arenafootball.com. August 11, 2017. Archived from the original on August 12, 2017. Retrieved August 12, 2017 .
^ "WPVI TV 6 to broadcast Philadelphia Soul in ArenaBowl XXX" . pressofatlanticcity.com. August 14, 2017. Archived from the original on August 15, 2017. Retrieved August 15, 2017 .
^ Markowitz, Adam (August 26, 2017). "AFL's Inside the Numbers: ArenaBowl XXX" . arenafootball.com. Archived from the original on August 27, 2017. Retrieved August 26, 2017 .
^ "Soul Snare Second Straight Foster Trophy in ArenaBowl XXX" . arenafootball.com. Archived from the original on August 27, 2017. Retrieved August 27, 2017 .
^ "Tampa Bay Storm vs Philadelphia Soul (Aug 26, 2017)" . www.afldigital.com . Arena Football League. Retrieved August 27, 2017 .
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