2014 FXFL season

Sports season
2014 FXFL season
LeagueFall Experimental Football League
SportGridiron football
DurationOctober 8 – November 7, 2014
Regular season
Season championsBrooklyn Bolts
Seasons
2015 →

The 2014 FXFL season was the inaugural season of the Fall Experimental Football League (FXFL).

Four teams participated in the 2014 season: the Boston Brawlers, Brooklyn Bolts, Omaha Mammoths, and the traveling Blacktips. A fifth team, the Texas Outlaws, suspended operations before the start of the 2014 season and never played.

Full schedule

Date Visitor Score Home Score Attendance
Wednesday, October 8 Boston 18 Omaha 41 est. 3,000[1]
Wednesday, October 15 Blacktips 19 Omaha 20 est. 1,500[2]
Boston 20 Brooklyn 27 1,940[3]
Friday, October 24 Blacktips 10 Boston 28[4] 945[5]
Omaha 13 Brooklyn 15 [6]
Friday, October 31 Brooklyn 23 Boston 16
Wednesday, November 5 Boston 8 Omaha 10 est. 4,000[7]
Friday, November 7 Blacktips 13 Brooklyn 26
Wednesday, November 12 Brooklyn at Omaha, 8 p.m (Canceled)[8]
Wednesday, November 26 Omaha at Brooklyn (championship) (Canceled)[8][9][10]

Final standings

Team Wins Losses Win pct. PF PA Net points Home Road Streak
Brooklyn 4 0 1.000 91 62 29 3–0 1–0 W4
Omaha 3 1 .750 84 60 24 3–0 0–1 W1
Boston 1 4 .200 90 111 -21 1–1 0–3 L2
Blacktips 0 3 .000 42 74 -32 0–0 0–3 L3

References

  1. ^ Kaipust, Rich (October 9, 2014). "Omaha Mammoths bruise Boston Brawlers in FXFL's inaugural game". Omaha World-Herald. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
  2. ^ Olson, Eric (October 16, 2014). "FXFL offers fringe players a chance to get to NFL". Associated Press. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
  3. ^ Krupnick, Matt (October 17, 2014). "Latest Fledgling League Gives Players Another Run at the NFL". The New York Times. p. B11. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
  4. ^ Bradley, Pat (October 25, 2014). "Joe Clancy, Blacktips fall to Boston Brawlers in FXFL matchup". Newburyport News. Retrieved October 25, 2014.
  5. ^ "In FXFL, Boston Brawlers keep NFL dreams alive". The Boston Globe. November 6, 2014. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
  6. ^ "Brooklyn hands Mammoths first loss". Omaha World-Herald. October 24, 2014. Retrieved October 25, 2014.
  7. ^ "Mammoths avert misery, steal victory at end". Omaha World-Herald. November 6, 2014. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
  8. ^ a b Kaipust, Rich (November 7, 2014). "Mammoths, Bolts to play for title; game in Omaha off". Omaha World-Herald. Retrieved November 11, 2014.
  9. ^ "FXFL satisfied with mini-season".
  10. ^ "2014 FXFL television schedule". ESPN. October 21, 2014. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
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Teams
  • Brooklyn Bolts (MCU Park)
  • Florida Blacktips
  • Hudson Valley Fort (Dutchess Stadium)
  • Boston Brawlers
  • Omaha Mammoths
  • Texas Outlaws (never played)
Seasons
  • 2014
  • 2015
See also
  • The Spring League