The Rams barely outscored their opponents in total points, 323 to 309, and finished the regular season with a 9-7 record, the worst ever by a team who advanced to the Super Bowl ( that record was later tied by the Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII and the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLVI ).

Assigned federal inmate number 07255-008, he was transferred from the Federal Correctional Institution in Tucson, Arizona to the U. S. Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield, Missouri due to ill health at his advanced age and released on November 1, 1986.

It was then assigned as a sub-installation of Williams Air Force Base, Arizona, on 1 April 1948 to provide advanced training for fighter pilots.

After the expansion of the New Mexico Territory in 1853 by the Gadsden Purchase, proposals for a division of the territory and the organization of a separate Territory of Arizona in the southern half of the territory were advanced as early as 1856.

Thomson pitched in the Rockies minor league system for the Arizona Rockies of the Arizona Rookie League in 1993, the Asheville Tourists of the low single-A South Atlantic League ( 1994 ), the Central Valley Rockies of the advanced single-A California League ( 1994 ), the New Haven Ravens of the double-A Eastern League ( 1995 – 1996 ) and the Colorado Springs Sky Sox of the triple-A Pacific Coast League ( 1996 – 1997 ).

Bellinger was recently the assistant coach of the Chandler, Arizona Little League All-Stars, who advanced to the 2007 Little League World Series.

In 1940, the U. S. Army sent a representative to Arizona to choose a site for an Army Air Corps training field for advanced training in conventional fighter aircraft.

The Colts entered the Super Bowl off victories over the Baltimore Ravens and New York Jets, while the Saints advanced after defeating the previous year's runners up the Arizona Cardinals in their first game and the Minnesota Vikings in the second.

* ArenaBowl XVI – San Jose SaberCats win 52-14 over the Arizona Rattlers

* In the television sitcom Reba, where the character of Van Montgomery ( Steve Howey ), played for the Arizona Rattlers ( based on the Gold Helmets and ArenaBowl XVI banner seen when Reba visits the coach ) and later the Colorado Crush.

Previous head coaches include Gene Nudo, Todd Shell and former Dallas Cowboys and Arizona State University quarterback, and punter, Danny White, who led the Rattlers to their ArenaBowl championships and was named 1993 AFL Coach of the Year.

| 1999 || 11 || 3 || 0 || 1st NC Eastern || Won Week 1 ( Grand Rapids 55 – 45 ) Won Week 2 ( Arizona 73 – 47 ) Won ArenaBowl XIII ( Orlando 59 – 48 )

They would advance to ArenaBowl XXV, but lost to the Arizona Rattlers 72 – 54.

The current ArenaBowl Champions are the Arizona Rattlers, who won their third ArenaBowl championship in 2012.

Had the bidding for ArenaBowl XX begun, New Orleans would have been an early favorite, along with Orlando and Arizona.

The SaberCats were ArenaBowl champions in 2002, 2004, and 2007, beating the Arizona Rattlers for their first two titles and the Columbus Destroyers for the third.

He had 19. 5 tackles, three for losses, 1. 5 sacks, a blocked kick, and a safety, and was a major factor in the Storm's ArenaBowl victory over the Arizona Rattlers.

After upsetting defending ArenaBowl champion Arizona, 56 – 52, in their first playoff game, the Barnstormers would fall, 56 – 49, to sixth-seeded Orlando in the semifinals.

However, in ArenaBowl XI, Arizona would use a 42 – 13 scoring stretch over the middle two periods to roll past Iowa, 55 – 33.

After Grieb's suffered a season-ending injury earlier in the year, Dutton quarterbacked the SaberCats to a 52-14 victory over the Arizona Rattlers in ArenaBowl XVI.

Colorado coach Mike Dailey earned his second championship ring while Georgia's first-year head coach Doug Plank, the league's 2005 Coach of the Year, came up short in his fourth consecutive ArenaBowl, having lost the previous three as the defensive coordinator for the Arizona Rattlers.

ArenaBowl XVIII saw the San Jose SaberCats and Arizona Rattlers competing for the 2004 Arena Football League championship.

The Tampa Bay Storm earned their AFL record fifth ArenaBowl title, by defeating the Arizona Rattlers, 43-29.

Hall of Fame coach Tim Marcum earned his seventh ArenaBowl title as his Tampa Bay Storm took a first quarter lead and never relinquished it, defeating fellow Hall of Fame coach Danny White's Arizona Rattlers by 14.

ArenaBowl XVI was played between the San Jose SaberCats and Arizona Rattlers in San Jose, California on August 18, 2002.

San Jose won the Foster Trophy for the first time in franchise history, while the loss would prove to be the first of three consecutive ArenaBowl failures for Arizona, though they would be significantly more competitive in their future championship game appearances.

His team, however, went on to win the inaugural ArenaBowl I with a 45-16 victory over the Pittsburgh Gladiators-a team that featured former University of Arizona Head Coach Mike Stoops.

This was the first major professional sports championship for the state of Arizona and the first for a team ( in the four major North American professional sports leagues ) owned or controlled by Colangelo, whose basketball Suns made it to the NBA Finals in 1976 and 1993 but lost both times.

However, the Panthers ' season came to a crushing end, as they lost to the Arizona Cardinals 33 – 13 at Bank of America Stadium in the NFC Divisional playoff game.

After a 4 – 1 start, the club lost its next eight games and struggled to a 77 – 85 record, finishing only ahead of the expansion Arizona Diamondbacks in the NL West.

They won the National League Division Series in five games over the Arizona Diamondbacks, but lost to the eventual World Series champions St. Louis Cardinals in six games during the NLCS.

After starting 5 – 0 in the 2009 season, New York lost to the likewise undefeated New Orleans Saints at the Superdome 48 – 27, beginning a four game losing streak, in which they lost to the Arizona Cardinals 24 – 17, the San Diego Chargers 21 – 20 and the Philadelphia Eagles 40 – 17.

In the 2008 NFC Championship Game, the Eagles lost to the Arizona Cardinals by a score of 32 – 25.

Page from book: Mexico, California and Arizona ; being a new and revised edition of Old Mexico and her lost provinces.

The powers at the state capitol agreed and Maricopaville lost its moment of glory as a rising Arizona star.

That November, Clinton won Arizona by a margin of 2. 2 %, and lost Utah to Republican Bob Dole by 21. 1 %.

Mexico lost almost half of the northern territory gained from Spain in 1821 to the United States in the Mexican-American War ( 1846 – 1848 ): parts of contemporary Texas, and Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, and Wyoming, California, Nevada, and Utah.

In the event of this not succeeding, we make Mexico a proposal of alliance on the following basis: make war together, make peace together, generous financial support and an understanding on our part that Mexico is to reconquer the lost territory in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona.

On April 30, they hosted the Arizona Sting for the conference title and lost with a score of 19-15.

When Americans read the text of the German offer to Mexico, known as the Zimmermann Telegram, they saw an offer for Mexico to go to war with Germany against the United States, with German funding, with the promise of the return of the lost territories of Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.

Burke and Gluckstern originally planned to move the team to Minnesota ( which had lost the North Stars to Dallas in 1993 ), but eventually reached an agreement with Phoenix businessman Jerry Colangelo that would see the team move to Arizona and become the Phoenix Coyotes.

Diethrich had lost millions of dollars in 1983, was not confident in the team's ability to draw fans, and did not feel the losses justified making an investment for a team far from his home in Phoenix ( he was the founder of the Arizona Heart Institute ).

As it turned out, Arizona Wranglers owner Jim Joseph had lost almost as much money as Diethrich, and put his team on the market as well.

However, he struggled with foul trouble in the second round, and BYU lost to Arizona, 76-61.

In 2005-06 the Badgers lost to Indiana in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals, and to Arizona in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

The conservatives were in the majority in Minnesota and Arizona, and the Northern Baptists lost those state agencies.

Earhart damaged her aircraft at Yuma, Arizona, Barnes became lost and flew into Mexico and damaged her plane attempting to get back on course, and Noyes suffered an in-flight fire over Texas.

He lost to Democrat Jim McNulty, a member of the Arizona Board of Regents, by 2, 400 votes.

The following season was a disaster for San Francisco, as Steve Young was lost for the season in a 24-10 win over the Arizona Cardinals.