1997 Scottish Claymores season

The 1997 Scottish Claymores season was the third season for the team in the World League of American Football.

1997 Scottish Claymores season
Head Coach	Jim Criner
General Manager	Mike Keller
Home Field	Murrayfield Stadium
Results
Record	5–5
Place	3rd
Playoff Finish	did not qualify
Timeline
Previous season	Next season
1996	1998

Offseason

World League Draft

1997 Scottish Claymores World League Draft selections

Draft order		Player name	Position	College
Round	Choice
1	6	Troy Bailey	DE	Oregon
2	12	Keith Powe	DE	UTEP
3	13	Jaime Fields	LB	Washington
4	24	Ervin Collier	NT	Florida A&M
5	25	Ron Childs	LB	Washington State
6	36	Ricky Brady	TE	Oklahoma
7	37	Sean Holcomb	DE	Texas A&M–Kingsville
8	48	Ahmani Johnson	LB	Oregon State
9	49	Kevin Scott	CB	Stanford
10	60	Jeff Cummins	DE	Oregon
11	61	Ron Moran	LB	Southern Illinois
12	72	Cedric Saunders	TE	Ohio State
13	73	Robert Bass	LB	Miami (Fla.)
14	84	Burnell Roques	WR	Claremont
15	85	Doug Terry	S	Kansas
16	96	Larry Williams	DT	Mississippi State
17	97	Demetrice Martin	CB	Michigan State
18	108	Mu Tagoai	C	Arizona
19	109	Steve Papin	RB	Penn State
20	120	Chris Dausin	C	Texas A&M

Personnel

Staff

1997 {{{team}}} staff
	Front office General Manager – Mike Keller Head coaches Head Coach/Offensive Line – Jim Criner Offensive coaches Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks – Jim Sochor Receivers – Vince Alcalde National Coach – Mike Kenny			Defensive coaches Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs – Jimmy Carr Defensive Line – Bill Dutton Linebackers – Larry Owens

Roster

1997 Scottish Claymores roster
	Quarterbacks 12 Dave Barr 14 Spence Fischer 10 Mark Hartsell Running Backs 35 Jared Kaaiohelo FB 21 Steve Papin 27 Siran Stacy Wide Receivers 80 Allen DeGraffenreid 83 Yo Murphy 82 Eric Smith Tight Ends 89 Rickey Brady 85 Cedric Saunders		Offensive Linemen 70 Ron Florine T 77 Matt Joyce G Leslie Ratliffe T 63 Marco Rivera G 76 Jeff Smith C Defensive Linemen 94 Troy Bailey DE 96 David Barnard DT 92 Brad Keeney DT 95 Jason Simmons DE 98 Keith Powe DE 90 Larry Williams DT		Linebackers 55 Jaime Fields OLB 56 James Logan OLB 53 Eric Unverzagt MLB Defensive Backs 34 George Coghill S 30 Demetrice Martin 38 Kevin Scott CB 26 Charles Swann CB 28 Doug Terry S Special Teams  5 Wayne Lammle P/K		National Players 81 Scott Couper WR File:Flag of Scotland.svg Rookies in italics

Standings

World League
Team	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	Home	Road	STK
Rhein Fire	7	3	0	.700	206	146	3–2	4–1	W3
Barcelona Dragons	5	5	0	.500	236	209	2–3	3–2	W1
Scottish Claymores	5	5	0	.500	134	154	2–3	3–2	L2
Amsterdam Admirals	5	5	0	.500	156	160	4–1	1–4	W1
Frankfurt Galaxy	4	6	0	.400	147	142	3–2	1–4	L1
London Monarchs	4	6	0	.400	116	184	2–3	2–3	L1