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The '''Cincinnati Commandos''' are a team of the [[Continental Indoor Football League]] that began play in 2010. Based in [[Cincinnati]], [[Ohio]], the Commandos play their home games at the [[Cincinnati Gardens]]. Their team is based around Cincinnati area talent, such as [[Ben Mauk]], Dominick Goodman, and Terrill Byrd. The Commandos are the defending Continental Indoor Football League Champions. |
The '''Cincinnati Commandos''' are a team of the [[Continental Indoor Football League]] that began play in 2010. Based in [[Cincinnati]], [[Ohio]], the Commandos play their home games at the [[Cincinnati Gardens]]. Their team is based around Cincinnati area talent, such as [[Ben Mauk]], Dominick Goodman, and Terrill Byrd. The Commandos are the defending Continental Indoor Football League Champions. |
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This is the fifth attempt at arena or indoor football in Cincinnati, after the [[Cincinnati Rockers]] ([[Arena Football League (1987–2008)|AFL]] 1992-93), [[Cincinnati Swarm]] ([[af2]] 2003), [[The Marshals (NIFL)|Cincinnati Marshals]] ([[National Indoor Football League|NIFL]] 2004-2006), and [[Cincinnati Jungle Kats]] (af2 2007); however, it is the first at the Gardens (all prior teams played at [[US Bank Arena]]). |
This is the fifth attempt at arena or indoor football in Cincinnati, after the [[Cincinnati Rockers]] ([[Arena Football League (1987–2008)|AFL]] 1992-93), [[Cincinnati Swarm]] ([[af2]] 2003), [[The Marshals (NIFL)|Cincinnati Marshals]] ([[National Indoor Football League|NIFL]] 2004-2006), and [[Cincinnati Jungle Kats]] (af2 2007); however, it is the first at the Gardens (all prior teams played at [[US Bank Arena]]). |
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Revision as of 20:46, 3 January 2012
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| Founded | 2009 | |
| History | Cincinnati Commandos (2010-present) | |
| Arena | Cincinnati Gardens | |
| Based in | Cincinnati, Ohio | |
| Colors | Army Green, Kelly Green, Red, White
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| League | Continental Indoor Football League (2010) | |
| Head coach | Billy Back | |
| President | Travis Johnson | |
| championships | 1 (2010) | |
| cheerleaders | ||
| dancers | Commando Cuties | |
| Mascot | ||
The Cincinnati Commandos are a team of the Continental Indoor Football League that began play in 2010. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, the Commandos play their home games at the Cincinnati Gardens. Their team is based around Cincinnati area talent, such as Ben Mauk, Dominick Goodman, and Terrill Byrd. The Commandos are the defending Continental Indoor Football League Champions.
| PLAYERS | COACHES | SCORES | IMAGES | SEASONS |
This is the fifth attempt at arena or indoor football in Cincinnati, after the Cincinnati Rockers (AFL 1992-93), Cincinnati Swarm (af2 2003), Cincinnati Marshals (NIFL 2004-2006), and Cincinnati Jungle Kats (af2 2007); however, it is the first at the Gardens (all prior teams played at US Bank Arena).
The Commandos posted a 9-1 regular season mark in the 2010 season, winning their first nine games before losing the final one at Wisconsin. After a three week break, Cincinnati defeated Miami Valley, 48-24, in the CIFL Semifinals, and then defeated the Wisconsin Wolfpack, 54-40, on June 26, to claim Cincinnati's first ever professional football championship.
Current Roster
Cincinnati Commandos Roster
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Quarterbacks
Offensive backs
Receivers
Kickers
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Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen
Linebackers
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Defensive backs
Injured Reserve Updated 2011-03-07 | ||||
2011 Season
Head Coach Billy Back will return for the 2011 season, Brian Wells, former head coach of the Miami Valley Silverbacks, was hired as Defensive Coordinator. For 2011 the Commandos have announced the signing of: Tyler Sheehan (QB), Derrick Crawford (Defensive Line), Maurice Lee (WR), Corey Clarke (WR), Brandon Harrison (WR), and Peter Warrick (WR)[1]
Season-By-Season
Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties
| Season | W | L | T | Finish | Playoff results |
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| 2010 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1st | Won Semifinals (Miami Valley) Won Championship (Wisconsin) |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Totals | 12 | 1 | 0 | (including playoffs) | |
* = Current Standing
2010 Season Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
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| March 13 | Miami Valley Silverbacks | Home | W, 53-26 |
| March 26 | Marion Mayhem | Home | W, 48-19 |
| April 2 | Fort Wayne Firehawks | Away | W, 55-27 |
| April 10 | Wisconsin Wolfpack | Home | W, 48-26 |
| April 24 | Miami Valley Silverbacks | Home | W, 58-50 |
| May 1 | Chicago Cardinals | Away | W, 62-22 |
| May 8 | Marion Mayhem | Away | W, 38-20 |
| May 15 | Chicago Cardinals | Home | W, 61-13 |
| May 22 | Fort Wayne Firehawks | Home | W, 49-46 |
| May 29 | Wisconsin Wolfpack | Away | L, 45-21 |
| June 18 | Miami Valley Silverbacks (Playoffs) | Home | W, 48-24 |
| June 26 | Wisconsin Wolfpack (CIFL Championship Game) | Home | W, 54-40 |
2011 Season Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
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| March 5 | Chicago Knights | Home | W, 53-7 |
| March 12 | Marion Blue Racers | Away | |
| March 19 | Indianapolis Enforcers | Home | |
| April 2 | Dayton Silverbacks | Away | |
| April 8 | Port Huron Predators | Home | |
| April 16 | Chicago Knights | Away | |
| April 29 | Dayton Silverbacks | Home | |
| May 14 | Port Huron Predators | Away | |
| May 21 | Indianapolis Enforcers | Home | |
| May 28 | Marion Blue Racers | Home |