Nashville Venom
| Nashville Venom | |
|---|---|
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| Founded | 2013 |
| League | PIFL (2014–present) |
| Conference | American |
| Team history | Nashville Venom (2014–present) |
| Arena | Nashville Municipal Auditorium |
| Based in | Nashville, Tennessee |
| Colors |
Green, Silver, Black, White |
| Owner(s) | Jeff Knight |
| Head coach | Billy Back |
| General Manager | Steve Burney |
| Championships | none |
| Division titles | none |
| Dancers | Snake Charmers |
| Website | Official website |
The Nashville Venom is a professional indoor football team set to begin play in the Professional Indoor Football League for the 2014 season.[1] Based in Nashville, Tennessee, the Venom will play their home games at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium.
The Venom are the second indoor/arena football team to call Nashville home, and the first since the Arena Football League's Nashville Kats (1997–2001 and 2005–07).
Franchise history
2014
In November, 2012, it was announced that the Venom would be the eighth and final expansion team of the Professional Indoor Football League for the 2014 season.[2] A few days after being introduced, it was announced by Managing Partner, Jeff Knight, that Billy Back would be the first coach in Venom history.[3] The Venom will begin their inaugural season on March 22, 2014, in Albany, Georgia, against the Albany Panthers. Their first home game will be on April 5, against the Harrisburg Stampede.[4]
Current roster
| Nashville Venom roster | ||||||
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Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Wide Receivers
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Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive Backs
Kickers
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Injured Reserve
Exempt List
Practice Squad
Roster updated January 21, 2014 | |||
Head coaches
Note: Statistics are correct through the end of the 2013 PIFL season.
| Name | Term | Regular Season | Playoffs | Awards | ||||
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| W | L | T | Win% | W | L | |||
| Billy Back | 2014–present | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | — |
Coaching staff
| Nashville Venom staff | ||||||
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Front Office
Head Coach
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Offensive Coaches
Defensive Coaches
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Season-by-season results
Note: The Finish, Wins, Losses, and Ties columns list regular season results and exclude any postseason play.
| League Champions | Conference Champions | Division Champions | Wild Card Berth | League Leader |
| Season | Regular season | Postseason Results | |||||
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| Finish | Wins | Losses | Ties | ||||
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | All-time regular season record | |||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | All-time postseason record | ||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | All-time regular season and postseason record | ||||
References
- ↑ Hester, Matthew. "PIFL Sinks Their Fangs Into Nashville." Professional Indoor Football League. November 11, 2013. Retrieved November 11, 2013.
- ↑ J. R. Lind (November 9, 2013). "Indoor football set to return to Nashville". www.nashvillepost.com. SouthComm Inc. Retrieved December 30, 2013.
- ↑ Audra Martin (November 12, 2013). "Indoor football returns to Nashville". www.wkrn.com. WorldNow and WKRN. Retrieved December 30, 2013.
- ↑ "2014 Regular Season Schedule." Nashville Venom. 2013. Retrieved on November 11, 2013.
External links
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