Teams from both leagues, new teams, and later teams from Supreme Indoor Football and National Arena League constituted the new league for its inaugural season. On November 3, 2016, the league announced inter-league play with the Central Florida Jaguars' Elite Indoor Football Conference. Nerf (trademarked in capitals as NERF) is a toy brand formed by the Parker Brothers and currently owned by Hasbro.Most of the toys are a variety of foam-based weaponry, with other Nerf products including balls for sports like American football, basketball and baseball.The most notable of the toys are their dart guns (referred to by Hasbro as "blasters") that shoot ammunition made from Nerf foam. [citation needed] The following points should be considered: The leagues are segregated between those which normally would play in an outdoor stadium as opposed to those leagues that use indoor arenas. According to team announcement several cities in the state will have teams in the league, "including Allen, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio, while a team is Austin is pending". They added expansion teams in the Cape Fear Wildcats and Richmond Roughriders. The Myrtle Beach Sharks appeared to have rejoined the APF mid-season; however, it was for away games only and the team called the Sharks were wearing the defunct Myrtle Beach Freedom uniforms. In January 2018, Tim Viens sold his first team, the Vermont Bucks, to solely operate the Atlanta Havoc. The Carolina Aviators is a professional indoor football team to begin play in the Elite Indoor Football League for its 2019 season. In December 2017, another previously announced NAL expansion team, the Jersey Flight of Trenton, New Jersey, was added to the league. News & Events The Birmingham Outlawz later changed their name back to Alabama Outlawz after they failed to secure an arena in Birmingham. However, the Bucks later announced they were facing the semi-professional Central Penn Chargers, a team that primarily played in the Mid-Atlantic Indoor Football League, in their postseason game. As of website update March 2020. The Aviators would have been the fifth team to play in the newly formed Southern Conference of the UIFL, but the team failed expansion and never played a game. Association football ... are segregated between those which normally would play in an outdoor stadium as opposed to those leagues that use indoor arenas. The American Arena League (AAL) is a minor professional indoor football league that began playing in 2018. [2] The league announced their first three teams as the Birmingham Outlawz, Myrtle Beach Sharks, and Savannah Coastal Outlaws. However, by August 28, Fornario had rebranded the new league as Professional Arena Football (PAF) with multiple divisions, Northern Arena Football and Southern Arena Football,[26] and the Roughriders were announced as part of Professional Arena Football on August 30, leaving the AAL.[27]. During the following offseason, the league lost the Louisville Xtreme and Tampa Bay Tornadoes to the NAL without the teams playing a game in the AAL. The Rochester Kings finished their season undefeated with the Vermont Bucks and Boston Blaze each losing one game (Vermont lost to Boston, and Boston to Rochester). Prior to its first season, the APF formed several agreements with other upstart leagues. The league was initiated by a merger between Arena Pro Football (APF) and the Can-Am Indoor Football League (Can-Am), although it claimed only the APF history after the former Can-Am founder left the league. [41] On the same month, the Topeka Thundercats announced they will join the AAL new Midwest division with "teams in Indiana, Michigan, Tennessee and Texas" and plans to play 8 regular season games (4 home, 4 away) in the Kansas Expocentre.[42][43]. New England Bobcats – Joined the AAL for the 2019 season after winning the Elite Indoor Football's 2018 championship; folded after four games into the 2019 season and a 2–2 record. In some cases the official attendance figure released by jefe and/or their league may reflect the ticket sell through rather than the number of people in attendance on the night, this can result in a discrepancy of many thousands of attendees per event. [36] The league also merged with the semiprofessional Mid-Atlantic Indoor Football League, adding the Central Penn Chargers, Jersey Bearcats, Maryland Eagles, Reading Raptors, and Western Maryland Warriors. In 21 playoff games of, In total with 28 playoff matches total attendance was 7,987,974 and 23,916 in average, This figure includes the 9 matches of the, This figure includes the 3 matches of the, In total with 44 playoff games total attendance was 3,773,473 and 10,009 in average, In total with 43 playoff games and 1 star game total attendance was 5,151,331 and 5,382 in average. The tables are sorted by average attendance, with a minimum of 2,000. In some cases the figures listed are for main season games only. American Football Database is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. A Professional Indoor Football League created for the Teams to grow and Players to advance. The AAL then announced the game would be broadcast on ESPN3 with Mick Moninghoff as play-by-play commentator on August 25. During the two league's first seasons, the Can-Am's founder Tim Viens announced on April 14, 2017, that for the 2018 season the APF and Can-Am leagues would officially merge and create the American Arena League, which the APF would later confirm. New England Cavalry – Affiliate AAL member during the inaugural 2018 season as a travel-only team with announced intentions to become a full member in 2019. This number reflects regular-season games only. The Cape Fear Wildcats were later postponed to a presumed 2018 season. The league also added the Florida Tarpons and River City Raiders from the recently defunct AIF. The term is commonly translated as "indoor football" and "football of saloon", but a more literal translation is "hall/lounge football". Burgh Defenders – Played part of the 2019 season; canceled some away games and other teams chose not to travel to their venue deeming it unsuitable. The table below lists domestic professional sports leagues from around the world by total attendances for the last completed season for which data is available. No-shows for paid seats may be included in some cases, but not in others. The APF played its first game on March 10, 2017, between the Alabama Outlawz and Florida Tarpons, which Florida won, 42–18. [30] Less than a month prior to the start of the 2019 season, the High Country Grizzlies ceased operations and the Chicago Aztecs withdrew for the season reducing the league to 13 teams. On July 13, the league added the Georgia Doom of Macon, Georgia. By September 2018, the AAL confirmed five teams were returning for a 2019 season: the Cape Fear Heroes, Carolina Energy, Georgia Doom, High Country Grizzlies, and Peach State Cats (with the Cats relocating to Athens, Georgia, and no longer a travel-only team). On November 14, 2016, both the APF and Can-Am announced an alliance with each other where the playoff champions of each league meet for an inter-league championship game. [29] On December 12, 2018, the league announced its 2019 alignment split into a four-team Northern Division and an eight-team Southern Division. On April 27, 2019, league co-founder and president Jack Bowman died after an illness and the league championship was then named the Jack Bowman Trophy. The AAL announced several new teams for the 2020 season including the Louisville Xtreme, Music City Fire,[33] Pennsylvania Copperheads,[34] Pennsylvania Union,[35] South Florida Thunder (as a travel-only team), and the Tampa Bay Tornadoes. The new Bucks' owners then folded the team a month later and another new team, called the Peach State Cats (originally announced in the semi-professional Elite Indoor Football), was added but were only scheduled for away games. [22] The Havoc went on to win the championship over the top-seeded Roughriders 58–50. The defending champion Carolina Havoc later announced they would remain in the league. The game was held and the Stripes defeated the Stars by a score of 34–29, but the game was broadcast on Facebook instead and all references to their ESPN3 announcement were taken down on game day.

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