2025 Arizona Rattlers season

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2025 Arizona Rattlers season
OwnerRon Shurts
General manager Jeff Jarnigan
Head coach Kevin Guy
Home stadium Desert Diamond Arena
Results
Record8–5
Conference placeT-3rd in Western

The 2025 season was the Arizona Rattlers' eighth in the Indoor Football League (IFL), their 32nd overall, and their 16th under head coach Kevin Guy.

Contents

Staff

2025 Arizona Rattlers staff

Front office

  • Majority owner/CEO – Ron Shurts
  • President – Kevin Guy
  • General manager – Jeff Jarnigan
  • Team operations – Maurice Brown
  • Director for football operations – Peyton Riggs

Head coaches

Offensive coaches

  • Offensive coordinator – Peyton Riggs
  • Running backs – Dante Moses
  • Offensive line – Kevin Ashak
Defensive coaches

Special teams coaches

Strength and conditioning

  • Head strength and conditioning – Maurice Brown

Coaching staff
Front office
Ownership

Roster

2025 Arizona Rattlers final roster
Quarterbacks (QB)

Running backs (RB)

Wide receivers (WR)

  •  7 Isaiah Huston
  •  2 Jamal Miles
  •  9 Corey Reed Jr.
  •  6Yo'Heinz Tyler

Tight ends (TE)

  • None
Offensive linemen (OL)
  • 69Que Baker-McCaulay
  • 79 Kordell Brewster
  • 57 Michael Brown
  • 78 Kristopher Stroughter

Defensive linemen (DL)

  • 92Isaiah Coe
  • 97 James Nyamwaya
  • 27 Kevin Simes Jr.
  • 91 Rashawn Yates
Linebackers (LB)
  • 53Jalen Campbell
  • 52Va Lealaimatafao

Defensive backs (DB)

  • 24 Omari Alexander
  • 28 Ethan Caselberry
  • 21 Rashie Hodge
  • 22 Isaiah Huff
  •  8 Davontae Merriweather
  • 15Deontae Overstreet

Special teams (ST)

  •  4 Dawson Evitts K
Reserve lists
  • 99Jaylon BassDL Injury icon 2.svg (IR)
  • --Michael BoykinDL(DNR)
  •  3 Shannon Brooks RB Injury icon 2.svg (PUP)
  • 17Trey DixonWR Injury icon 2.svg (IR)
  • 78 Isame Faciane OL Injury icon 2.svg (IR)
  •  9 Trae'varis Ferrell LB Injury icon 2.svg (IR)
  • -- Shaun Lewis DB(Susp.)
  • -- Juan Lua DB(Susp.)
  • 13Jaiave MagaleiQB Injury icon 2.svg (IR)
  • 53Chris MartinezOL Injury icon 2.svg (IR)
  • 62Noel Ofori-NyaduOL Injury icon 2.svg (IR)
  • --Deiyantei Powell-WoodsOL(Left squad)
  • --Kameren StewartOL(DNR)
  • 12 Darren Wilson WR Injury icon 2.svg (IR)


Rookies in italics
25 active (+5 exempt), 11 inactive

Regular season

Schedule

The IFL schedule was announced on October 31, 2024. [1]

WeekDateOpponentResultRecordVenueRecap
1 Bye
2March 30 Tucson Sugar Skulls W 56–281–0 Desert Diamond Arena Recap
3April 6at Green Bay Blizzard W 51–472–0 Resch Center Recap
4April 12 San Antonio Gunslingers W 63–553–0Desert Diamond Arena Recap
5 Bye
6April 26 Northern Arizona Wranglers W 49–204–0Desert Diamond Arena Recap
7May 3at Tucson Sugar Skulls L 35–424–1 Tucson Arena Recap
8May 10 Bay Area Panthers W 53–485–1Desert Diamond Arena Recap
9May 17 Vegas Knight Hawks W 50–476–1Desert Diamond Arena Recap
10May 24at Northern Arizona Wranglers W 54–477–1 Findlay Toyota Center Recap
11May 31at Vegas Knight Hawks L 37–527–2 Lee's Family Forum Recap
12June 7at Jacksonville Sharks L 48–547–3 VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena Recap
13June 14 Tucson Sugar Skulls L 47–50 (3OT)7–4Desert Diamond Arena Recap
14June 22at Bay Area Panthers L 24–377–5 SAP Center
15June 28 Green Bay Blizzard W48–288–5Desert Diamond Arena Recap
16 Bye
17July 12 San Diego Strike Force W46–439–5Desert Diamond Arena Recap
18July 19at San Antonio Gunslingers W 41–3910–5 Freeman Coliseum Recap
19July 27at San Diego Strike Force L 26–4610–6 Frontwave Arena Recap
Notes:
* Intra-conference opponents are in bold text.
Legend:
   Light green background indicates a victory.
   Light red background indicates a loss.

Game summaries

Week 2: vs. Tucson Sugar Skulls

Week 2: Tucson Sugar Skulls at Arizona Rattlers – Game summary
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at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale, Arizona

  • Date: March 30, 2025
  • Game time: 3:05 p.m. MST
  • Game weather: None (indoor arena)
  • TV: IFL Network
Game information

Standings

Western Conference
WLPCTCONF
Bay Area Panthers 133.81310–3
Vegas Knight Hawks 106.6258–5
San Diego Strike Force [a] 106.62510–5
Arizona Rattlers [a] 106.6258–5
Tucson Sugar Skulls 610.3755–9
San Antonio Gunslingers 511.3134–6
Northern Arizona Wranglers 214.1251–13

Playoffs

Schedule

WeekDateOpponentResultVenueRecap
First RoundAugust 4 San Diego Strike Force L 48–49 Desert Diamond Arena Recap
Legend:
   Light green background indicates a victory.
   Light red background indicates a loss.

Notes

  1. 1 2 San Diego holds the tiebreaker over Arizona by conference record.

References

  1. Van Beek, Eric (October 31, 2024). "2025 IFL SCHEDULE RELEASED". Indoor Football League. Retrieved February 24, 2025.