Springfield Stallions
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| Springfield Stallions | |
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| Founded | 2006 |
| Arena | Prairie Capital Convention Center |
| Based in | Springfield, Illinois |
| Colors | Red, Black, Silver |
| League | Continental Indoor Football League |
| Head coach | Kevin Gade |
| President of Football Operations | Justin Gettys Chris Underwood D'Lo Brown |
The Springfield Stallions are an indoor football team that plays their home games at the Prairie Capital Convention Center.
The Stallions were purchased by two Indiana businessmen, Justin Gettys of Fort Wayne, Indiana and Chris Underwood of Huntington, Indiana. Former WWE Pro wrestler D' Lo Brown has joined Gettys and Underwood as majority owners. They purchased the team from Herb Fullerton in October. Kevin Gade will serve as Head Coach. Jerry Lankin will serve as the teams General Manager. Gettys will serve as President, Underwood will serve as Vice President and D' Low Brown as Vice President of Media Relations for the Stallions Football Club.
The Stallions will play their home football games at the Prairie Capital Convention Center which is located in downtown Springfield. It has a seating capacity of 6500 for football games.
On October 17, the team announced they were going to play in the Continental Indoor Football League. [1]
This will be the inaugural season for the Stallions at the professional level. There was a Semi Pro team in Springfield called the Stallions in 2006. The Stallions of 2007 are a completely different entity and there is no relation to the semi pro team that played in the 8FL in 2006.
[edit] Season-By-Season
Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties
| Season | W | L | T | Finish | Playoff Results |
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| 2007 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
[edit] 2007 Season Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
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| April 7 | Kalamazoo Xplosion | Home | |
| April 14 | Port Huron Pirates | Home | |
| April 21 | Miami Valley Silverbacks | Away | |
| April 28 | Kalamazoo Xplosion | Away | |
| May 5 | Marion Mayhem | Home | |
| May 12 | Steubenville Stampede | Away | |
| May 19 | Muskegon Thunder | Home | |
| May 25 | Muskegon Thunder | Away | |
| June 3 | Chicago Slaughter | Home | |
| June 9 | Miami Valley Silverbacks | Home | |
| June 16 | Marion Mayhem | Away | |
| June 24 | Chicago Slaughter | Away |
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| Marion Mayhem | New England Surge | ||
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| Muskegon Thunder | Rochester Raiders | ||
| Port Huron Pirates | Steubenville Stampede | ||
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