ArenaBowl XXX

ArenaBowl XXX was the championship game of the 2017 Arena Football League season.^[1] The game was broadcast on AFLNow, Twitter and WPVI-TV.^[2][3][4] It was played between the Philadelphia Soul and Tampa Bay Storm at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. It was the Soul's third ArenaBowl championship and fifth appearance while it was the Storm's tenth appearance.^[5] The Soul set an ArenaBowl record for largest comeback victory after overcoming a 20–7 deficit.^[6]

ArenaBowl XXX

Tampa Bay Storm Philadelphia Soul 40 44
1 2 3 4 Total TB 6 14 7 13 40 PHL 0 14 14 16 44
Date	August 26, 2017
Arena	Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
MVP	Darius Prince, Philadelphia Mykel Benson, Philadelphia (Offensive Player of the Game) James Romain, Philadelphia (Defensive Player of the Game)
Attendance	13,648
Winning coach	Clint Dolezel
Losing coach	Ron James
TV in the United States
Network	WPVI-TV, AFLNow, Twitter
Announcers	Ari Wolfe, Sherdrick Bonner and Jeff Skversky (WPVI-TV) Jon Meterparel and Joe DeCamara (AFLNow and Twitter)
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Box score

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Storm	6	14	7	13	40
Soul	0	14	14	16	44

at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Date: August 26, 2017
• Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
• Game attendance: 13,648
• Referee: Dave Cutaia

Scoring summary

Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP TAM PHI 1 7:10 TAM Ings 57-yard missed field goal return, Lewis kick failed 6 0 2 10:53 8 39 5:19 PHI Prince 2-yard touchdown reception from Raudabaugh, Trevino kick good 6 7 2 8:35 2 35 1:24 TAM Hills 35-yard touchdown reception from Hippeard, Lewis kick good 13 7 2 5:44 TAM Interception returned 26 yards for touchdown by Jackson, Lewis kick good 20 7 2 0:30 10 45 4:50 PHI Benson 1-yard touchdown run, Trevino kick good 20 14 3 12:54 3 45 2:06 PHI Reynolds 40-yard touchdown reception from Raudabaugh, Trevino kick good 20 21 3 9:22 2 38 2:32 TAM Ings 33-yard touchdown reception from Hippeard, Lewis kick good 27 21 3 4:32 6 45 4:02 PHI Benson 1-yard touchdown run, Trevino kick good 27 28 4 9:24 7 25 4:53 PHI Prince 1-yard touchdown reception from Raudabaugh, Trevino kick good 27 35 4 7:33 PHI Hippeard tackled in end zone for a safety by Daniels 27 37 4 6:13 2 42 1:20 TAM Hilton 42-yard touchdown reception from Hippeard, Lewis kick good 34 37 4 5:13 1 16 0:45 PHI Kauleinamoku 16-yard touchdown reception from Raudabaugh, Trevino kick good 34 44 4 0:00 2 18 0:05 TAM Ings 7-yard touchdown reception from Hippeard, no kick - game over 40 44 "TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 40 44

Source:^[7]

References

1. "2017 Arena Football League Playoff Schedule Announced". arenafootball.com. July 19, 2017. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
2. . arenafootball.com. August 14, 2017. Archived from the original on August 15, 2017. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
3. . arenafootball.com. August 11, 2017. Archived from the original on August 12, 2017. Retrieved August 12, 2017.
4. . pressofatlanticcity.com. August 14, 2017. Archived from the original on August 15, 2017. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
5. Markowitz, Adam (August 26, 2017). . arenafootball.com. Archived from the original on August 27, 2017. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
6. . arenafootball.com. Archived from the original on August 27, 2017. Retrieved August 27, 2017.
7. "Tampa Bay Storm vs Philadelphia Soul (Aug 26, 2017)". www.afldigital.com. Arena Football League. Retrieved August 27, 2017.