Arena football season
The 2019 Columbus Destroyers season was the 11th and last season for the franchise in the Arena Football League , their sixth season in Columbus, and their first season following a 10-year hiatus. The Destroyers played their home games at Nationwide Arena and were coached by Matthew Sauk for the 2019 season .
Standings
y - clinched regular season titlex - clinched playoff berth
Schedule
Regular season
The 2019 regular season schedule was released on February 13, 2019.[ 1] Eastern .[ 2]
Week
Day
Date
Kickoff
Opponent
Results
Location
Attendance
Report
Score
Record
1
Saturday
April 27, 2019
7:00 p.m.
at Albany Empire
L 19–350–1
Times Union Center 11,682
[ 3]
2
Saturday
May 4, 2019
3:30 p.m.
at Atlantic City Blackjacks
L 35–420–2
Boardwalk Hall 6,139
[ 4]
3
Friday
May 10, 2019
7:00 p.m.
at Baltimore Brigade
L 30–480–3
Royal Farms Arena 4,990
[ 5]
4
Saturday
May 18, 2019
7:00 p.m.
Albany Empire
L 40–560–4
Nationwide Arena 7,035
[ 6]
5
Saturday
May 25, 2019
3:30 p.m.
Washington Valor L 27–290–5
Nationwide Arena
6,122
[ 7]
6
Saturday
June 1, 2019
7:00 p.m.
at Philadelphia Soul
L 35–470–6
Wells Fargo Center 8,672
[ 8]
7
Friday
June 7, 2019
7:00 p.m.
Atlantic City Blackjacks
W 54–501–6
Nationwide Arena
6,029
[ 9]
8
Saturday
June 15, 2019
3:30 p.m.
Baltimore Brigade
L 39–441–7
Nationwide Arena
6,260
[ 10]
9
Saturday
June 22, 2019
7:00 p.m.
Philadelphia Soul
L 35–421–8
Nationwide Arena
7,604
[ 11]
10
Friday
June 28, 2019
7:00 p.m.
at Baltimore Brigade
L 12–501–9
Royal Farms Arena
4,206
[ 12]
11
Bye
12
Sunday
July 14, 2019
3:00 p.m.
Albany Empire
L 18–491–10
Nationwide Arena
9,275
[ 13]
13
Saturday
July 20, 2019
3:30 p.m.
at Washington Valor
L 50–561–11
Capital One Arena 8,456
[ 14]
Game summaries
Week 1: at Albany (L )
Total
Columbus
6
0
7
6
19
Albany
7
14
14
0
35
Week 2: at Atlantic City (L )
Total
Columbus
13
7
0
15
35
Atlantic City 7
14
7
14
42
Week 3: at Baltimore (L )
Total
Columbus
0
10
13
7
30
Baltimore
7
14
7
20
48
Week 4: Albany (L )
Total
Albany
7
21
7
21
56
Columbus
7
7
14
12
40
Week 5: Washington (L )
Total
Washington
0
7
14
8
29
Columbus
14
7
3
3
27
Week 6: at Philadelphia (L )
Total
Columbus
7
7
0
21
35
Philadelphia
13
6
14
14
47
Week 7: Atlantic City (W )
Total
Atlantic City
0
21
14
15
50
Columbus
14
13
7
20
54
Week 8: Baltimore (L )
Total
Baltimore
13
7
14
10
44
Columbus
13
7
7
12
39
Week 9: Philadelphia (L )
Total
Philadelphia
7
20
0
15
42
Columbus
7
14
7
7
35
Week 10: at Baltimore (L )
Total
Columbus
0
12
0
0
12
Baltimore
7
14
15
14
50
Week 12: Albany (L )
Total
Albany
21
14
7
7
49
Columbus
6
6
0
6
18
Week 13: at Washington (L )
Total
Columbus
13
14
14
9
50
Washington
13
14
7
22
56
Roster
Columbus Destroyers roster
Quarterbacks
Fullbacks
Wide receivers
Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
Linebackers
Defensive backs
Kickers
Reserve lists
Recallable reassignment
Rookies in italics Roster Archived 2019-04-26 at the Wayback Machine 24 Active, 14 Inactive
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References
^ "Arena Football League Announces 2019 Schedule, Rule Changes" . ArenaFootball.com . Archived from the original on March 27, 2019. Retrieved March 8, 2019 .^ "2019 Schedule & Times" . Arena Football League . Archived from the original on March 26, 2019. Retrieved March 25, 2019 .^ "Albany Empire Defeat the Columbus Destroyers in First Game of the Season" . Arena Football League . Archived from the original on May 2, 2019. Retrieved May 2, 2019 .^ "AFL Box Score Columbus vs Atlantic City" . ArenaFan . Retrieved May 30, 2019 .^ "AFL Box Score Columbus vs Baltimore" . ArenaFan . Retrieved May 30, 2019 .^ "AFL Box Score Albany vs Columbus" . ArenaFan . Retrieved May 30, 2019 .^ "AFL Box Score Washington vs Columbus" . ArenaFan . Retrieved May 30, 2019 .^ "STATS Hosted Solution | Boxscore - Destroyers v Soul - Arena Football League - Football" . hosted.stats.com . Retrieved June 29, 2019 .^ "STATS Hosted Solution | Boxscore - Blackjacks v Destroyers - Arena Football League - Football" . hosted.stats.com . Retrieved June 29, 2019 .^ "STATS Hosted Solution | Boxscore - Brigade v Destroyers - Arena Football League - Football" . hosted.stats.com . Retrieved June 29, 2019 .^ "STATS Hosted Solution | Boxscore - Soul v Destroyers - Arena Football League - Football" . hosted.stats.com . Retrieved June 29, 2019 .^ "STATS Hosted Solution | Boxscore - Destroyers v Brigade - Arena Football League - Football" . hosted.stats.com . Retrieved June 29, 2019 .^ "STATS Hosted Solution | Boxscore - Empire v Destroyers - Arena Football League - Football" . hosted.stats.com . Retrieved July 15, 2019 .^ "STATS Hosted Solution | Boxscore - Destroyers v Valor - Arena Football League - Football" . hosted.stats.com . Retrieved July 20, 2019 .
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