2013 Arena Football League season | |
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League | Arena Football League |
Sport | Arena football |
Duration | March 23, 2013 – August 17, 2013 |
Regular season | |
Season champions | Arizona Rattlers |
Season MVP | Erik Meyer, SPO |
AFL Playoffs | |
American Conference champions | Philadelphia Soul |
American Conference runners-up | Jacksonville Sharks |
National Conference champions | Arizona Rattlers |
National Conference runners-up | Spokane Shock |
ArenaBowl XXVI | |
Champions | Arizona Rattlers |
Runners-up | Philadelphia Soul |
Finals MVP | Rod Windsor, ARZ |
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]