| 2005 AF2 season | |
|---|---|
| League | AF2 |
| Sport | Arena football |
| Regular season | |
| Season champions | Florida Firecats |
| Playoffs | |
| American champions | Louisville Fire |
| American runners-up | Florida Firecats |
| National champions | Memphis Xplorers |
| National runners-up | Rio Grande Valley Dorados |
| ArenaCup VI | |
| Champions | Memphis Xplorers |
| Runners-up | Louisville Fire |
The 2005 AF2 season was the sixth season of the AF2. It was preceded by 2004 and succeeded by 2006. The league champions were the Memphis Xplorers, who defeated the Louisville Fire in ArenaCup VI.
| New teams | Amarillo Dusters |
| Renamed / Relocated teams | Cape Fear Wildcats → South Georgia Wildcats |
| Defunct teams | Columbus Wardogs, Hawaiian Islanders, Laredo Law, Peoria Pirates, Tennessee Valley Vipers, Wichita Stealth |
| Total teams | 20 |
| Team | Overall | Division | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | Losses | Percentage | Wins | Losses | Percentage | |
| American Conference | ||||||
| Eastern Division | ||||||
| Manchester Wolves | 12 | 4 | 0.750 | 8 | 1 | 0.889 |
| Louisville Fire | 11 | 5 | 0.687 | 4 | 3 | 0.571 |
| Green Bay Blizzard | 9 | 7 | 0.562 | 4 | 4 | 0.500 |
| Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers | 9 | 7 | 0.562 | 4 | 4 | 0.500 |
| Albany Conquest | 4 | 12 | 0.250 | 1 | 9 | 0.100 |
| Southern Division | ||||||
| Florida Firecats | 14 | 2 | 0.875 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Macon Knights | 8 | 8 | 0.500 | 6 | 2 | 0.750 |
| Arkansas Twisters | 5 | 11 | 0.312 | 3 | 5 | 0.375 |
| South Georgia Wildcats | 3 | 13 | 0.187 | 2 | 6 | 0.250 |
| Birmingham Steeldogs | 2 | 14 | 0.125 | 1 | 7 | 0.125 |
| National Conference | ||||||
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Memphis Xplorers | 13 | 3 | 0.812 | 6 | 2 | 0.750 |
| Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz | 10 | 6 | 0.625 | 5 | 3 | 0.625 |
| Quad City Steamwheelers | 9 | 7 | 0.562 | 5 | 3 | 0.625 |
| Amarillo Dusters | 8 | 8 | 0.500 | 3 | 5 | 0.375 |
| Bossier-Shreveport Battle Wings | 3 | 13 | 0.187 | 1 | 7 | 0.125 |
| Western Division | ||||||
| Tulsa Talons | 11 | 5 | 0.687 | 6 | 2 | 0.750 |
| Rio Grande Valley Dorados | 10 | 6 | 0.625 | 7 | 1 | 0.875 |
| Central Valley Coyotes | 8 | 8 | 0.500 | 7 | 5 | 0.583 |
| Bakersfield Blitz | 6 | 10 | 0.375 | 3 | 9 | 0.250 |
| San Diego Riptide | 5 | 11 | 0.312 | 3 | 9 | 0.250 |
| Louisville, Kentucky | Manchester, New Hampshire | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Macon | 54 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Louisville | 69 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Louisville | 55 | Estero, Florida | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | Manchester | 56 | ||||||||||||||||
| American Conference | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin | 3 | Louisville | 70 | |||||||||||||||
| Estero, Florida | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Florida | 40 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton | 48 | American Conference Championship | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton | 45 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Green Bay | 41 | Bossier City, Louisiana | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | Florida | 59 | ||||||||||||||||
| Wild Card Round | ||||||||||||||||||
| Conference Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||
| Hidalgo, Texas | A3 | Louisville | 41 | |||||||||||||||
| Tulsa, Oklahoma | ||||||||||||||||||
| N1 | Memphis | 63 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Quad Cities | 38 | ArenaCup VI | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | Rio Grande Valley | 65 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Rio Grande Valley | 56 | Southaven, Mississippi | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | Tulsa | 42 | ||||||||||||||||
| National Conference | ||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma City | 4 | Rio Grande Valley | 49 | |||||||||||||||
| Southaven, Mississippi | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Memphis | 58 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Amarillo | 59 | National Conference Championship | |||||||||||||||
| 6 | Amarillo | 30 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Oklahoma City | 56 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Memphis | 71 | ||||||||||||||||
| VI | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | August 27, 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Arena | CenturyTel Center | ||||||||||||||||||||
| City | Bossier City, Louisiana | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 6,236 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Offensive Player of the Game | Kevin Prentiss | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Defensive Player of the Game | Terrance Quattlebaum | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Ironman of the Game | Terrance Quattlebaum | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning Coach | Danton Barto | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Losing Coach | Tommy Johnson | ||||||||||||||||||||
ArenaCup VI was the 2005 edition of the AF2's championship game, in which the National Conference Champions Memphis Xplorers defeated the American Conference Champions Louisville Fire in Bossier City, Louisiana by a score of 63 to 41.