Miami Valley Silverbacks
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| Miami Valley Silverbacks | |
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| Founded | 2006 |
| League | AIFL 2006 CIFL 2007-present |
| Team History | Miami Valley Silverbacks 2006-present |
| Arena | Hobart Arena |
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| Based in | Troy, Ohio |
| Team Colors | black, green, silver |
| President | Jeff Kolaczkowski |
| Head Coach | Carl Allen |
| Championships | 0 |
| Division Titles | 0 |
| Dancers | Silverbabes |
| Mascot | Congo |
The Miami Valley Silverbacks are a professional indoor football team based out of Troy, Ohio. They're currently a member of the Continental Indoor Football League. They play their home games at Hobart Arena.
The team began play in 2006 as an expansion member of the American Indoor Football League. On Saturday, March 25, 2006, WR/DB Maurice Lee managed to set five AIFL Wide Receiver records, en route to his teams' 57-54 Week 5 road victory over the Steubenville Stampede. He set the record for most catches (16), most reception yards (191), most receiving touchdowns (7), most points (42), and total touchdowns (7).
After the season, the team decided to move to the Continental Indoor Football League, along with their brother franchise, the Steubenville Stampede.
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[edit] Season-By-Season
Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties
| Season | W | L | T | Finish | Playoff results |
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| Miami Valley Silverbacks (AIFL) | |||||
| 2006 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 6th Northern | -- |
| Miami Valley Silverbacks (CIFL) | |||||
| 2007 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 6th Great Lakes | Lost GLD Qualifier (Chicago) |
| *2008 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 4th Great Lakes East | Missed Playoffs |
| Totals | 12 | 27 | 0 | (including playoffs) | |
* = Current Standing
[edit] 2007 Season Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
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| March 24 | Port Huron Pirates | Away | Lost 7-54 |
| March 30 | Chicago Slaughter | Home | Lost 44-66 |
| April 14 | Marion Mayhem | Home | Won 51-48 |
| April 21 | Springfield Stallions | Home | Won 67-29 |
| April 28 | Marion Mayhem | Away | Lost 34-42 |
| May 4 | Port Huron Pirates | Home | Lost 19-78 |
| May 11 | Kalamazoo Xplosion | Home | Lost 37-40 |
| May 18 | Steubenville Stampede | Home | Won 66-44 |
| May 25 | Chicago Slaughter | Away | Lost 47-48 |
| June 2 | Kalamazoo Xplosion | Away | Lost 21-41 |
| June 9 | Springfield Stallions | Away | Won 56-22 |
| June 16 | Chesapeake Tide | Away | Lost 53-54 |
| June 30 | Chicago Slaughter (Playoffs) | Away | Lost 28-60 |
[edit] 2008 Season Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
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| March 15 | New Jersey Revolution | Home | Won 56-13 |
| March 21 | Fort Wayne Freedom | Away | Lost 48-52 |
| March 29 | Saginaw Sting | Home | Lost 26-70 |
| April 4 | Chicago Slaughter | Away | Lost 38-57 |
| April 12 | New England Surge | Home | Lost 26-54 |
| April 19 | Marion Mayhem | Home | Lost 33-61 |
| April 27 | Milwaukee Bonecrushers | Away | Won 43-42 |
| May 2 | Fort Wayne Freedom | Home | Won 35-29 |
| May 16 | Kalamazoo Xplosion | Home | Lost 13-48 |
| May 24 | Lehigh Valley Outlawz | Away | Lost 27-29 |
| May 31 | Kalamazoo Xplosion | Away | Lost 43-46 |
| June 7 | Marion Mayhem | Away | Lost 44-51 |
[edit] External links
- Official Site of the Miami Valley Silverbacks
- Silverbackers: The Official Fan Club of the Miami Valley Silverbacks
- Silverbacks' 2007 Stats
| Continental Indoor Football League | |||
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| Atlantic Conference | East Division | West Division | |
| Chesapeake Tide | Flint Phantoms | ||
| Lehigh Valley Outlawz | Marion Mayhem | ||
| New England Surge | Rochester Raiders | ||
| New Jersey Revolution | Saginaw Sting | ||
| Great Lakes Conference | East Division | West Division | |
| Fort Wayne Freedom | Chicago Slaughter | ||
| Kalamazoo Xplosion | Milwaukee Bonecrushers | ||
| Miami Valley Silverbacks | Rock River Raptors | ||
| Muskegon Thunder | |||
| Expansion Teams | Wheeling Wildcats | ||
| CIFL Indoor Championship Game | List of CIFL seasons | Indoor football | Arena football | |||
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