Lima Warriors
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Lima Warriors | |
Founded | 2001 |
League | OVFL 2001-2004 MLFA 2005-2006 USFA 2007-Present |
Team History | Lima Warriors 2001-present |
Stadium | Lima Stadium |
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Based in | Lima, Ohio |
Team Colors | Red, Silver, & Black |
President of Football Operations | John Bell |
Head Coach | John Parkins |
Championships | ? |
Division Titles | 2004 OVFL NFC West & Conference Champions 2005 & 2006 MLFA Ohio Valley Division Champions |
Cheerleaders | Karizma |
The Lima Warriors are a minor league football team in Lima, Ohio, originally part of the Ohio Valley Football League. During their first season (2001), the team went 3-9. The following year they improved their record to 9-3-1 and made the OVFL playoffs, losing to the Macomb Co. Makos. In 2003, the Warriors ended the season 11-5 including a 1-1 record in the Semi-Pro National Football Tournament. 2004 proved to be Lima's best year (14-3) as they won the NFC West Division Championship, NFC Conference Championship, and cruised through the playoffs but losing the Championship Game to the Hardin Co. (KY) Wolverines. The Warriors played the 2005 and 2006 season in the MLFA and ended those season 11-2 and 10-2 respectfully, and adding two more Division Championships to the trophy case. All four losses came at the hands of the Grand Rapids (MI) Thunder, two being in the Conference Championship game. The Warriors played the 2001 and 2002 seasons at Lima Central Catholic high school. They played their home games during the 2003 through 2006 seasons at War Memorial Stadium in Ada, Ohio; but starting in 2007 they will play in Lima Stadium and compete in the United States Football Alliance, USFA. The Lima Warriors have amassed an all time regular season record of 46-15-1, and an all time overall record of 59-25-1.
- Founded: 2001
- Local Radio: X107.5 & WILD93.9