Nashville Kats

Nashville Kats
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General information
Founded1997 (original incarnation)
Folded2007 (second incarnation)
HeadquarteredGaylord Entertainment Center
in Nashville, Tennessee
ColorsSky blue, navy, white, and red
       
MascotKool Kat
Personnel
OwnersMark Bloom (original incarnation)
Bud Adams (second incarnation)
Head coachPat Sperduto
Team history
  • First franchise:
    • Nashville Kats (1997–2001)
  • Second franchise:
    • Nashville Kats (2005–2007)
Home fields
League / conference affiliations
Arena Football League (19972001; 20052007)
  • American Conference (1997–2001, 2005–2007)
Championships
Conference championships: 1
Prior to 2005, the AFL did not have conference championship games
Division championships: 2
Playoff appearances (6)

The Nashville Kats were an Arena Football League team, located in Nashville, Tennessee. They were last coached by Pat Sperduto, who coached the team's original incarnation to two ArenaBowl appearances prior to the original franchise's move to Atlanta in 2002 (then becoming the Georgia Force). Sperduto also coached the second incarnation of the Nashville Kats following their return to the Arena Football League as an expansion team in 2005.