2007 National Indoor Football League season
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The 2007 National Indoor Football League season was the seventh and final season of the National Indoor Football League
. The 2007 season was chaotic with teams folding and being suspended.
**suspended from NIFL before conclusion of 2007 season
Indoor Football Championship Bowl
Fayetteville Guard 48
Wyoming Cavalry 34
National Indoor Football League
National Indoor Football League was a professional indoor football league in the United States. For their first six years, the league had teams in markets not covered by either the Arena Football League or its developmental league, af2, however, that changed briefly with their expansion into AFL...
. The 2007 season was chaotic with teams folding and being suspended.
Conference Leaders Standings
| Team | Overall | Conference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | Losses | Percentage | Wins | Losses | Percentage | |
| Atlantic Conference | ||||||
| **Fayetteville Guard Fayetteville Guard The Fayetteville Force is the former name of a professional indoor football team in the Southern Indoor Football League. They debuted the SIFL following the SIFL/AIFA merger and play home games at the Cumberland County Crown Coliseum.... |
10 | 0 | 1.000 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Greensboro Revolution Greensboro Revolution The Greensboro Revolution was a team in the National Indoor Football League that began play as a 2006 expansion team. They played their home games at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina.... |
7 | 3 | 0.700 | 6 | 3 | 0.667 |
| The Marshals | 2 | 7 | 0.286 | 2 | 5 | 0.286 |
| Columbia Stingers Columbia Stingers The Columbia Stingers were a team in the National Indoor Football League which played for one season, in 2007. The team played their home games at the Colonial Center, home to South Carolina Gamecocks basketball.... |
1 | 7 | 0.125 | 0 | 7 | 0.000 |
| Atlanta Thoroughbreds Atlanta Thoroughbreds The Atlanta Thoroughbreds are an indoor football team. They are a 2007 expansion member of the National Indoor Football League. They were scheduled to play their home games at the John H. Lewis Gymnasium in Atlanta, Georgia, but failed to play any home games... |
0 | 7 | 0.000 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 |
| Pacific Conference | ||||||
| San Diego Shockwave San Diego Shockwave The San Diego Shockwave was a 2007 expansion team from the National Indoor Football League. They played their home games at the Cox Arena, which is also home to the San Diego State Aztecs basketball teams.... |
10 | 1 | 0.910 | 8 | 1 | 0.889 |
| **Wyoming Cavalry Wyoming Cavalry The Wyoming Cavalry are a professional indoor football team of the Indoor Football League. They play their home games in Casper, Wyoming at Casper Events Center.... |
7 | 1 | 0.875 | 7 | 1 | 0.875 |
| Beaumont Drillers Beaumont Drillers The Beaumont Drillers were a professional indoor football team. They played their home games at Ford Arena in Beaumont, TX. They originally began playing as the Louisiana Rangers in the Indoor Professional Football League in 2000 when they replaced the Louisiana Bayou Beast... |
6 | 2 | 0.750 | 6 | 2 | 0.750 |
| Tri-Valley Ranchers Tri-Valley Ranchers The Tri-Valley Ranchers was a 2007 expansion team from the National Indoor Football League. They play their home games at the Amador Pavilion in Pleasanton, California. Originally, there were supposed to be two different NIFL expansion teams with the Alameda Action and the Anaheim Street Boys,... |
3 | 3 | 0.500 | 3 | 3 | 0.500 |
| San Antonio Steers San Antonio Steers The San Antonio Steers were a team of the National Indoor Football League's Pacific South Division. The Steers would finish 2nd in the Pacific South Division, behind the Beaumont Drillers2007 Steers players of note:... |
3 | 4 | 0.428 | 3 | 4 | 0.428 |
**suspended from NIFL before conclusion of 2007 season
May 7 Standings
On Monday, May 7, 2007, the owners of 8 teams not owned by the league joined together to change the schedule. The result is that all but 10 teams were prevented from playing the 10 teams that joined in the new group. These were the standings and divisions of the league as of May 7. The remaining teams had the option to continue playing games, but none of them did.| Team | Overall | Conference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | Losses | Percentage | Wins | Losses | Percentage | |
| Atlantic Conference | ||||||
| Northern Division | ||||||
| Fayetteville Guard Fayetteville Guard The Fayetteville Force is the former name of a professional indoor football team in the Southern Indoor Football League. They debuted the SIFL following the SIFL/AIFA merger and play home games at the Cumberland County Crown Coliseum.... |
5 | 0 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Greensboro Revolution Greensboro Revolution The Greensboro Revolution was a team in the National Indoor Football League that began play as a 2006 expansion team. They played their home games at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina.... |
5 | 1 | 0.833 | 2 | 1 | 0.677 |
| The Marshals | 2 | 4 | 0.333 | 0 | 4 | 0.000 |
| Southeastern Division | ||||||
| Columbia Stingers Columbia Stingers The Columbia Stingers were a team in the National Indoor Football League which played for one season, in 2007. The team played their home games at the Colonial Center, home to South Carolina Gamecocks basketball.... |
1 | 4 | 0.200 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
| Atlanta Thoroughbreds Atlanta Thoroughbreds The Atlanta Thoroughbreds are an indoor football team. They are a 2007 expansion member of the National Indoor Football League. They were scheduled to play their home games at the John H. Lewis Gymnasium in Atlanta, Georgia, but failed to play any home games... |
0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
| Green Cove Lions Green Cove Lions The Green Cove Lions were an indoor football team intended to be based in Green Cove Springs, Florida. They played briefly in the National Indoor Football League in 2007, but folded before ever playing a home game.... |
0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
| Florida Division | ||||||
| Fort Myers Tarpons Fort Myers Tarpons The Fort Myers Tarpons were a team of the National Indoor Football League scheduled to play in 2007. They played their home games at the Lee County Civic Center. However, they met a horrible fate of a struggling league that had a lot of games canceled. They ended up disbanded and replaced by... |
2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Miami Vice Squad Miami Vice Squad The Miami Vice Squad was an indoor football team. They are a 2007 expansion member of the National Indoor Football League. They played their home games at the BankUnited Center in Coral Gables, Florida. Florida Division Suspended In Early 2007.... |
1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Port St. Lucie Mustangs | 1 | 1 | 0.500 | 1 | 1 | 0.500 |
| Palm Beach Waves Palm Beach Waves The Palm Beach Waves were an indoor football team. They were a 2007 expansion member National Indoor Football League. They played their home games at the Jim Brandon Equestrian Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. This is the second attempt of an NIFL team in West Palm Beach after the 2006... |
1 | 2 | 0.333 | 1 | 2 | 0.333 |
| Sarasota Knights | 1 | 2 | 0.500 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 |
| Pacific Conference | ||||||
| Northern Division | ||||||
| Wyoming Cavalry Wyoming Cavalry The Wyoming Cavalry are a professional indoor football team of the Indoor Football League. They play their home games in Casper, Wyoming at Casper Events Center.... |
4 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Denver Aviators Denver Aviators The Denver Aviators was a 2007 expansion member of the National Indoor Football League. They play their home games at the Denver Coliseum in Denver, Colorado. In their first game, they had a large defeat at Wyoming Cavalry. Their second game was moved to an outdoor game the day of the game,... |
1 | 1 | 0.500 | 1 | 1 | 0.500 |
| Colorado Castle Rocks | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
| Colorado Wild Riders Colorado Wild Riders The Colorado Wild Riders are a 2007 expansion team from the National Indoor Football League. They play their home games at the Colorado Sports Center in Monument, Colorado... |
0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
| Pueblo Pistols | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
| California Division | ||||||
| Tri-Valley Ranchers Tri-Valley Ranchers The Tri-Valley Ranchers was a 2007 expansion team from the National Indoor Football League. They play their home games at the Amador Pavilion in Pleasanton, California. Originally, there were supposed to be two different NIFL expansion teams with the Alameda Action and the Anaheim Street Boys,... |
1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| San Diego Shockwave San Diego Shockwave The San Diego Shockwave was a 2007 expansion team from the National Indoor Football League. They played their home games at the Cox Arena, which is also home to the San Diego State Aztecs basketball teams.... |
5 | 1 | 0.833 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 |
| San Bernardino Bucking Bulls San Bernardino Bucking Bulls The San Bernardino Bucking Bulls was a 2007 Minor League Indoor Football Team. They played their 3 home games at the Orange Pavilion in San Bernardino, California.... |
1 | 1 | 0.500 | 1 | 1 | 0.500 |
| Pomona Cool Riders | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 |
| Los Angeles Lynx Los Angeles Lynx The Los Angeles Lynx are a 2007 expansion team from the National Indoor Football League. They play their home games at the Industry Hills Expo Center in Industry, California .... |
0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 |
| Southern Division | ||||||
| Beaumont Drillers Beaumont Drillers The Beaumont Drillers were a professional indoor football team. They played their home games at Ford Arena in Beaumont, TX. They originally began playing as the Louisiana Rangers in the Indoor Professional Football League in 2000 when they replaced the Louisiana Bayou Beast... |
1 | 1 | 0.500 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
| Fort Worth Sixers | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
| San Antonio Steers San Antonio Steers The San Antonio Steers were a team of the National Indoor Football League's Pacific South Division. The Steers would finish 2nd in the Pacific South Division, behind the Beaumont Drillers2007 Steers players of note:... |
0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
Postseason
One post-season game was played, however, both teams were suspended from the league before the game was played, and is considered an unofficial championship. San Diego Shockwave was declared the league champion.Indoor Football Championship Bowl
Fayetteville Guard 48
Wyoming Cavalry 34