1997 Texas Terror Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 6-8
Finishing 3rd in the Arena League's Central Division of the American Conference
Coach: Dave Ewart (6-8)
Location: Houston, Texas
Attendance: 29,928, Avg. 4,275 in 7 home dates
1997 Texas Terror Roster
The Texas Terror of the Arena Football League ended the 1997 season with a record of 6 wins and 8 losses, finishing third in the Arena League's Central Division of the American Conference.
The Terror scored 733 points, but the leaky defense yielded 756, most in the circuit. Clint Dolezel triggered the aerial attack, throwing for 3,377 yards. Bernard Holmes topped all receivers, catching 100 passes for 1,204 yards.
Andy Chilcote rushed for a team-leading 60 yards for Texas, while Jason Tarkowski additionally contributed to the rushing attack.
Dwayne Ware picked off 6 errant tosses from the opposition. Carlos Fowler led pass rushers with 12 quarterback sacks, leading the way for a team which created 20 sacks.
Dave Ewart coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 733
Regular Season Points Against: 756
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 1997 | Iowa Barnstormers 63 at Texas Terror 45 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| May 10, 1997 | Texas Terror 63 at Portland Forest Dragons 46 | W | 0-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| May 16, 1997 | Nashville Kats 44 at Texas Terror 48 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| May 23, 1997 | Texas Terror 57 at Milwaukee Mustangs 59 | L | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| May 30, 1997 | San Jose SaberCats 55 at Texas Terror 61 | W | 2-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| June 6, 1997 | Texas Terror 34 at Orlando Predators 40 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-3-0 | OT | |
| June 14, 1997 | Milwaukee Mustangs 64 at Texas Terror 52 | L | 2-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-4-0 | ||
| June 20, 1997 | Texas Terror 62 at New Jersey Red Dogs 91 | L | 2-2-0 | 1-3-0 | 3-5-0 | ||
| June 28, 1997 | Texas Terror 35 at Albany Firebirds 63 | L | 2-2-0 | 1-4-0 | 3-6-0 | ||
| July 5, 1997 | Tampa Bay Storm 40 at Texas Terror 31 | L | 2-3-0 | 1-4-0 | 3-7-0 | ||
| July 11, 1997 | Portland Forest Dragons 37 at Texas Terror 57 | W | 3-3-0 | 1-4-0 | 4-7-0 | ||
| July 18, 1997 | Texas Terror 66 at New York CityHawks 28 | W | 3-3-0 | 2-4-0 | 5-7-0 | ||
| July 26, 1997 | Texas Terror 62 at Iowa Barnstormers 70 | L | 3-3-0 | 2-5-0 | 5-8-0 | ||
| August 1, 1997 | Anaheim Piranhas 56 at Texas Terror 60 | W | 4-3-0 | 2-5-0 | 6-8-0 |
