2008 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers season
The 2008 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers season is the team's seventh season. The Pioneers attempted to return to the ArenaCup after falling to the Tulsa Talons in ArenaCup VIII, the team's first championship appearance.
Rosters
[edit]Training camp
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Fullbacks/linebackers
Defensive backs
Wide receivers/Defensive backs
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Week 1
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Offensive linemen
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Fullbacks
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Final roster
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Fullbacks
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Team staff
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Executive Administration
Coaching staff
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Schedule
[edit]Regular season
[edit]Postseason
[edit]Week | Kickoff | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Game site | af2.com Recap |
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1 | 7:30 PM EDT | August 2, 2008 | Quad City Steamwheelers | W 57–29 | 1–0 | Wachovia Arena | Recap[permanent dead link ] |
2 | 7:30 PM EDT | August 9, 2008 | Tennessee Valley Vipers | L 34–30 | 1–1 | Wachovia Arena | Recap[permanent dead link ] |
Final standings
[edit]American Conference East Division | ||||||
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Team | Overall | Division | ||||
Wins | Losses | Percentage | Wins | Losses | Percentage | |
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers | 14 | 2 | .875 | 8 | 1 | .888 |
Manchester Wolves | 9 | 7 | .562 | 7 | 3 | .700 |
Albany Conquest | 5 | 11 | .312 | 2 | 8 | .200 |
Mahoning Valley Thunder | 3 | 13 | .187 | 2 | 7 | .222 |
Attendance
[edit]Week | Opponent | Attendance |
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3 | Mahoning Valley Thunder | 4,889 |
5 | Manchester Wolves | 5,128 |
7 | Quad City Steamwheelers | 5,324 |
8 | Albany Conquest | 4,733 |
12 | Tennessee Valley Vipers | 5,479 |
13 | Manchester Wolves | 5,360 |
16 | Peoria Pirates | 5,219 |
17 | Mahoning Valley | 5,623 |
Playoff | Opponent | Attendance |
1 | Quad City Steamwheelers | 3,905 |
2 | Tennessee Valley Vipers | |
Total | 41,755 | |
Average | 5,073 |