2013 Arena Football League season

2013 Arena Football League season
LeagueArena Football League
SportArena football
DurationMarch 23, 2013 – August 17, 2013
Regular season
Season championsArizona Rattlers
Season MVPErik Meyer, SPO
AFL Playoffs
American Conference championsPhiladelphia Soul
  American Conference runners-upJacksonville Sharks
National Conference championsArizona Rattlers
  National Conference runners-upSpokane Shock
ArenaBowl XXVI
ChampionsArizona Rattlers
  Runners-upPhiladelphia Soul
Finals MVPRod Windsor, ARZ
AFL seasons
2013 Arena Football League season is located in the United States
Gladiators
Gladiators
Power
Power
Soul
Soul
Predators
Predators
Sharks
Sharks
Storm
Storm
VooDoo
VooDoo
Barnstormers
Barnstormers
Rush
Rush
Talons
Talons
Blaze
Blaze
Rattlers
Rattlers
SaberCats
SaberCats
Shock
Shock
American: East, South
National: West, Central

The 2013 Arena Football League season was the 26th season in the history of the league. The regular season began on March 23, 2013, with a five-game slate, the first of which to kick off being between the Utah Blaze and the Pittsburgh Power, and ended on July 27, 2013, with the Utah Blaze and Cleveland Gladiators as the last game to kick off.[1][2] The Arizona Rattlers defeated the Philadelphia Soul by a 48–39 score in ArenaBowl XXVI to conclude the league's playoffs.[3]

  1. ^ "AFL Announces 2013 Schedule". Arena Football League. November 13, 2012. Archived from the original on February 16, 2013. Retrieved January 26, 2013.
  2. ^ "2013 AFL Schedule" (PDF). Arena Football League. November 13, 2012. Retrieved November 13, 2012.[dead link]
  3. ^ "AFL, CBS Sports Network Sign Two-Year TV Agreement". Arena Football League. November 13, 2012. Archived from the original on February 16, 2013. Retrieved November 13, 2012.