The 2009 American Indoor Football Association season is the league's fifth overall season. The regular season began on Saturday, March 7 and ended on Monday, July 7. The league champion was decided on Sunday, July 26 as the Reading Express won AIFA Championship Bowl III. Prior to the regular season, the league held an exhibition game in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania called the AIFA Kickoff Classic.
AIFA Kickoff Classic[]
- Located at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on Saturday, January 24
Standings[]
| Team | Overall | Division | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | Losses | Percentage | Wins | Losses | Percentage | |
| North Division | ||||||
| Reading Express | 11 | 3 | 0.786 | 8 | 2 | 0.800 |
| Baltimore Mariners | 9 | 5 | 0.643 | 8 | 2 | 0.800 |
| Harrisburg Stampede | 4 | 10 | 0.286 | 4 | 6 | 0.400 |
| D.C. Armor | 4 | 10 | 0.286 | 3 | 7 | 0.300 |
| Erie RiverRats | 3 | 11 | 0.214 | 2 | 8 | 0.200 |
| South Division | ||||||
| Columbus Lions | 11 | 3 | 0.786 | 8 | 2 | 0.800 |
| Fayetteville Guard | 8 | 6 | 0.571 | 5 | 5 | 0.500 |
| South Carolina Force | 7 | 7 | 0.500 | 4 | 6 | 0.400 |
| Carolina Speed | 7 | 7 | 0.500 | 4 | 6 | 0.400 |
| Florence Phantoms | 6 | 8 | 0.429 | 4 | 6 | 0.400 |
| West Division | ||||||
| Wyoming Cavalry | 12 | 2 | 0.857 | 12 | 2 | 0.857 |
| Utah Valley Thunder | 11 | 3 | 0.786 | 11 | 3 | 0.786 |
| Ogden Knights | 4 | 10 | 0.286 | 4 | 10 | 0.286 |
| New Mexico Wildcats | 1 | 13 | 0.071 | 1 | 13 | 0.071 |
- Green indicates clinched playoff berth
- Purple indicates division champion
- Grey indicates best league record
Playoffs[]
- Located at the Casper Events Center in Casper, Wyoming on Sunday, July 26, 2009.[1][2]
Conference Standings[]
2009 American Indoor Football Association Conference Standings Through games of Jul 29, 2009
North Division
Overall Points
Team W L T For Opp Pct Home Away Neut Streak
---- - - - --- --- --- ---- ---- ---- ------
Reading Express..... 11 3 0 693 483 .786 6-1 5-2 0-0 Won 2
Baltimore Mariners.. 9 5 0 683 593 .643 6-1 3-4 0-0 Won 1
Harrisburg Stampede. 4 10 0 434 520 .286 3-4 1-6 0-0 Lost 3
D.C. Armor.......... 4 10 0 394 633 .286 3-4 1-6 0-0 Lost 1
Erie River Rats..... 3 11 0 466 647 .214 3-4 0-7 0-0 Won 1
South Division
Overall Points
Team W L T For Opp Pct Home Away Neut Streak
---- - - - --- --- --- ---- ---- ---- ------
Columbus Lions...... 11 3 0 732 468 .786 7-0 4-3 0-0 Won 4
Fayetteville Guard.. 8 6 0 668 563 .571 5-2 3-4 0-0 Lost 3
South Carolina Force 7 7 0 577 571 .500 3-4 4-3 0-0 Lost 1
Florence Phantoms... 6 8 0 476 662 .429 3-4 3-4 0-0 Lost 7
Carolina Speed...... 7 7 0 544 527 .500 4-3 3-4 0-0 Won 2
West Division
Overall Points
Team W L T For Opp Pct Home Away Neut Streak
---- - - - --- --- --- ---- ---- ---- ------
Wyoming Cavalry..... 12 2 0 839 397 .857 7-0 5-2 0-0 Won 1
Utah Valley Thunder. 11 3 0 733 581 .786 6-1 5-2 0-0 Won 3
Ogden Knights....... 4 10 0 555 807 .286 2-5 2-5 0-0 Lost 1
New Mexico Wildcats. 1 13 0 446 788 .071 0-7 1-6 0-0 Lost 13
Next week's games:
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Ogden Knights vs Wyoming Cavalry (Jul 04, 2009)
Utah Valley Thunder vs New Mexico Wildcats (Jul 06, 2009)
Conference Schedule and Results[]
2009 American Indoor Football Association Conference Schedule and Results Through games of Jul 29, 2009
Baltimore Mariners (9-5)[]
---------------------------------------------- Mar 15 *ERIE RIVER RATS........ W 60-32 Mar 22 *READING EXPRESS........ W 59-44 Mar 28 *at Harrisburg Stampede. L 34-37 3915 Apr 04 at Columbus Lions...... L 19-82 Apr 18 *at Reading Express..... W 40-36 3505 Apr 24 FLORENCE PHANTOMS...... L 52-58 May 02 *at Harrisburg Stampede. W 37-27 May 10 *at Erie River Rats..... L 50-53 550 May 23 COLUMBUS LIONS......... W 52-32 May 30 *D.C. ARMOR............. W 57-25 Jun 06 *at D.C. Armor.......... W 57-28 Jun 14 *HARRISBURG STAMPEDE.... W 58-55 Jun 20 *at South Carolina Force L 38-62 1422 Jun 27 *D.C. ARMOR............. W 70-22
Carolina Speed (7-7)[]
---------------------------------------------- Mar 07 *at Florence Phantoms... W 37-29 2800 Mar 14 *COLUMBUS LIONS......... L 49-50 3000 Mar 22 *at Columbus Lions...... L 37-68 2231 Mar 28 *at Fayetteville Guard.. L 32-57 Apr 04 ERIE RIVER RATS........ W 38-12 1500 Apr 18 *FLORENCE PHANTOMS...... L 31-37 1500 Apr 25 *at South Carolina Force L 27-37 2240 May 02 D.C. ARMOR............. W 28-20 May 18 *at Florence Phantoms... W 51-21 2200 May 30 SOUTH CAROLINA FORCE... L 36-50 Jun 06 at Erie River Rats..... W 51-21 550 Jun 13 at D.C. Armor.......... L 44-50 Jun 20 FAYETTEVILLE GUARD..... W 45-40 2000 Jun 29 *SOUTH CAROLINA FORCE... W 38-35 1200
Columbus Lions (11-3)[]
---------------------------------------------- Mar 14 *at Carolina Speed...... W 50-49 3000 Mar 22 *CAROLINA SPEED......... W 68-37 2231 Mar 28 *at Florence Phantoms... L 36-55 Apr 04 BALTIMORE MARINERS..... W 82-19 Apr 11 *at Harrisburg Stampede. W 35-33 Apr 18 D.C. ARMOR............. W 76-6 5035 Apr 25 *at Fayetteville Guard.. L 37-41 May 02 *SOUTH CAROLINA FORCE... W 54-33 May 09 *at South Carolina Force W 52-49 May 23 at Baltimore Mariners.. L 32-52 May 30 *FLORENCE PHANTOMS...... W 44-14 Jun 13 *FAYETTEVILLE GUARD..... W 61-43 Jun 20 *FLORENCE PHANTOMS...... W 61-12 Jun 27 *at Fayetteville Guard.. W 44-25
D.C. Armor (4-10)[]
---------------------------------------------- Mar 13 *at Reading Express..... L 28-51 4508 Mar 28 *at Erie River Rats..... W 34-30 2500 Apr 04 *READING EXPRESS........ L 19-39 1500 Apr 11 FAYETTEVILLE GUARD..... L 18-56 Apr 18 at Columbus Lions...... L 6-76 5035 Apr 25 *HARRISBURG STAMPEDE.... W 44-26 May 02 at Carolina Speed...... L 20-28 May 09 *at Harrisburg Stampede. L 18-20 May 23 *READING EXPRESS........ L 35-51 1238 May 30 *at Baltimore Mariners.. L 25-57 Jun 06 *BALTIMORE MARINERS..... L 28-57 Jun 13 CAROLINA SPEED......... W 50-44 Jun 20 *ERIE RIVER RATS........ W 47-28 Jun 27 *at Baltimore Mariners.. L 22-70
Erie RiverRats (3-11)[]
---------------------------------------------- Mar 15 *at Baltimore Mariners.. L 32-60 Mar 28 *D.C. ARMOR............. L 30-34 2500 Apr 04 at Carolina Speed...... L 12-38 1500 Apr 11 *at Reading Express..... L 13-47 3005 Apr 18 *HARRISBURG STAMPEDE.... L 31-34 1100 Apr 26 *READING EXPRESS........ L 48-66 550 May 02 at Fayetteville Guard.. L 28-58 May 10 *BALTIMORE MARINERS..... W 53-50 550 May 23 *HARRISBURG STAMPEDE.... W 54-44 500 May 30 *at Harrisburg Stampede. L 29-53 Jun 06 CAROLINA SPEED......... L 21-51 550 Jun 13 *at Reading Express..... L 27-45 3107 Jun 20 *at D.C. Armor.......... L 28-47 Jun 27 FLORENCE PHANTOMS...... W 60-20 1100
Fayetteville Guard (8-6)[]
---------------------------------------------- Mar 21 *at South Carolina Force W 39-18 4004 Mar 28 *CAROLINA SPEED......... W 57-32 Apr 04 *at Florence Phantoms... L 49-50 Apr 11 at D.C. Armor.......... W 56-18 Apr 18 *SOUTH CAROLINA FORCE... L 48-53 Apr 25 *COLUMBUS LIONS......... W 41-37 May 02 ERIE RIVER RATS........ W 58-28 May 09 at Reading Express..... L 50-63 3101 May 23 *at South Carolina Force W 46-34 1581 May 30 READING EXPRESS........ W 57-53 Jun 06 *FLORENCE PHANTOMS...... W 59-27 3200 Jun 13 *at Columbus Lions...... L 43-61 Jun 20 at Carolina Speed...... L 40-45 2000 Jun 27 *COLUMBUS LIONS......... L 25-44
Florence Phantoms (6-8)[]
---------------------------------------------- Mar 07 *CAROLINA SPEED......... L 29-37 2800 Mar 13 HARRISBURG STAMPEDE.... W 19-13 Mar 28 *COLUMBUS LIONS......... W 55-36 Apr 04 *FAYETTEVILLE GUARD..... W 50-49 Apr 11 *at South Carolina Force W 63-59 2241 Apr 18 *at Carolina Speed...... W 37-31 1500 Apr 24 at Baltimore Mariners.. W 58-52 May 01 READING EXPRESS........ L 55-66 May 18 *CAROLINA SPEED......... L 21-51 2200 May 30 *at Columbus Lions...... L 14-44 Jun 06 *at Fayetteville Guard.. L 27-59 3200 Jun 13 *SOUTH CAROLINA FORCE... L 16-44 Jun 20 *at Columbus Lions...... L 12-61 Jun 27 at Erie River Rats..... L 20-60 1100
Harrisburg Stampede (4-10)[]
---------------------------------------------- Mar 13 at Florence Phantoms... L 13-19 Mar 28 *BALTIMORE MARINERS..... W 37-34 3915 Apr 04 SOUTH CAROLINA FORCE... L 37-40 Apr 11 *COLUMBUS LIONS......... L 33-35 Apr 18 *at Erie River Rats..... W 34-31 1100 Apr 25 *at D.C. Armor.......... L 26-44 May 02 *BALTIMORE MARINERS..... L 27-37 May 09 *D.C. ARMOR............. W 20-18 May 17 *at Reading Express..... L 6-44 2985 May 23 *at Erie River Rats..... L 44-54 500 May 30 *ERIE RIVER RATS........ W 53-29 Jun 06 at South Carolina Force L 30-36 1385 Jun 14 *at Baltimore Mariners.. L 55-58 Jun 27 *READING EXPRESS........ L 19-41 1600
New Mexico Wildcats (1-13)[]
---------------------------------------------- Mar 23 *at Ogden Knights....... W 42-37 1216 Mar 30 *at Utah Valley Thunder. L 34-55 1347 Apr 06 *UTAH VALLEY THUNDER.... L 54-58 1500 Apr 10 *at Wyoming Cavalry..... L 34-56 3277 Apr 19 *WYOMING CAVALRY........ L 16-58 1000 Apr 27 *at Utah Valley Thunder. L 26-62 1413 May 09 *OGDEN KNIGHTS.......... L 49-51 1200 May 15 *UTAH VALLEY THUNDER.... L 34-57 1500 May 23 *at Ogden Knights....... L 45-48 1200 May 29 *at Wyoming Cavalry..... L 6-85 2817 Jun 05 OGDEN KNIGHTS.......... L 42-62 1200 Jun 21 WYOMING CAVALRY........ L 9-56 1000 Jun 29 *at Ogden Knights....... L 34-44 1000 Jul 06 *UTAH VALLEY THUNDER.... L 21-59 500
Ogden Knights (4-10)[]
---------------------------------------------- Mar 23 *NEW MEXICO WILDCATS.... L 37-42 1216 Mar 28 *WYOMING CAVALRY........ L 43-58 1500 Apr 03 *at Wyoming Cavalry..... L 33-77 3423 Apr 11 *UTAH VALLEY THUNDER.... L 41-57 1000 Apr 18 at Utah Valley Thunder. L 17-55 2160 Apr 24 *at Wyoming Cavalry..... L 31-70 3188 May 09 *at New Mexico Wildcats. W 51-49 1200 May 18 *WYOMING CAVALRY........ L 24-76 700 May 23 *NEW MEXICO WILDCATS.... W 48-45 1200 May 30 at Utah Valley Thunder. L 69-70 1471 Jun 05 at New Mexico Wildcats. W 62-42 1200 Jun 13 *UTAH VALLEY THUNDER.... L 45-69 800 Jun 29 *NEW MEXICO WILDCATS.... W 44-34 1000 Jul 04 *at Wyoming Cavalry..... L 10-63 3000
Reading Express (11-3)[]
---------------------------------------------- Mar 13 *D.C. ARMOR............. W 51-28 4508 Mar 22 *at Baltimore Mariners.. L 44-59 Mar 28 SOUTH CAROLINA FORCE... W 47-27 4504 Apr 04 *at D.C. Armor.......... W 39-19 1500 Apr 11 *ERIE RIVER RATS........ W 47-13 3005 Apr 18 *BALTIMORE MARINERS..... L 36-40 3505 Apr 26 *at Erie River Rats..... W 66-48 550 May 01 at Florence Phantoms... W 66-55 May 09 FAYETTEVILLE GUARD..... W 63-50 3101 May 17 *HARRISBURG STAMPEDE.... W 44-6 2985 May 23 *at D.C. Armor.......... W 51-35 1238 May 30 at Fayetteville Guard.. L 53-57 Jun 13 *ERIE RIVER RATS........ W 45-27 3107 Jun 27 *at Harrisburg Stampede. W 41-19 1600
South Carolina Force (7-7)[]
---------------------------------------------- Mar 21 *FAYETTEVILLE GUARD..... L 18-39 4004 Mar 28 at Reading Express..... L 27-47 4504 Apr 04 at Harrisburg Stampede. W 40-37 Apr 11 *FLORENCE PHANTOMS...... L 59-63 2241 Apr 18 *at Fayetteville Guard.. W 53-48 Apr 25 *CAROLINA SPEED......... W 37-27 2240 May 02 *at Columbus Lions...... L 33-54 May 09 *COLUMBUS LIONS......... L 49-52 May 23 *FAYETTEVILLE GUARD..... L 34-46 1581 May 30 at Carolina Speed...... W 50-36 Jun 06 HARRISBURG STAMPEDE.... W 36-30 1385 Jun 13 *at Florence Phantoms... W 44-16 Jun 20 *BALTIMORE MARINERS..... W 62-38 1422 Jun 29 *at Carolina Speed...... L 35-38 1200
Utah Valley Thunder (11-3)[]
---------------------------------------------- Mar 23 *WYOMING CAVALRY........ L 34-62 3127 Mar 30 *NEW MEXICO WILDCATS.... W 55-34 1347 Apr 06 *at New Mexico Wildcats. W 58-54 1500 Apr 11 *at Ogden Knights....... W 57-41 1000 Apr 18 OGDEN KNIGHTS.......... W 55-17 2160 Apr 27 *NEW MEXICO WILDCATS.... W 62-26 1413 May 02 *WYOMING CAVALRY........ W 43-37 1663 May 08 *at Wyoming Cavalry..... L 28-45 3014 May 15 *at New Mexico Wildcats. W 57-34 1500 May 30 OGDEN KNIGHTS.......... W 70-69 1471 Jun 05 *at Wyoming Cavalry..... L 32-52 3210 Jun 13 *at Ogden Knights....... W 69-45 800 Jun 27 *WYOMING CAVALRY........ W 54-44 1265 Jul 06 *at New Mexico Wildcats. W 59-21 500
Wyoming Cavalry (12-2)[]
---------------------------------------------- Mar 23 *at Utah Valley Thunder. W 62-34 3127 Mar 28 *at Ogden Knights....... W 58-43 1500 Apr 03 *OGDEN KNIGHTS.......... W 77-33 3423 Apr 10 *NEW MEXICO WILDCATS.... W 56-34 3277 Apr 19 *at New Mexico Wildcats. W 58-16 1000 Apr 24 *OGDEN KNIGHTS.......... W 70-31 3188 May 02 *at Utah Valley Thunder. L 37-43 1663 May 08 *UTAH VALLEY THUNDER.... W 45-28 3014 May 18 *at Ogden Knights....... W 76-24 700 May 29 *NEW MEXICO WILDCATS.... W 85-6 2817 Jun 05 *UTAH VALLEY THUNDER.... W 52-32 3210 Jun 21 at New Mexico Wildcats. W 56-9 1000 Jun 27 *at Utah Valley Thunder. L 44-54 1265 Jul 04 *OGDEN KNIGHTS.......... W 63-10 3000
* = Conference game
References[]
- ↑ "Casper Events Center". City of Casper. Archived from the original on 2009-07-24. http://www.webcitation.org/5iVwRfZ2f. Retrieved 2009-07-16.
- ↑ "Wyoming Cavalry News & Events". Wyoming Cavalry. Archived from the original on 2009-07-24. http://www.webcitation.org/5iVwSHzRY. Retrieved 2009-07-16.
External links[]
AIFA - 2009 SEASON
Standings/Schedules
Standings
Schedule