2016 Wichita Force season

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2016 Wichita Force season
Head coachPaco Martinez
Home fieldIntrust Bank Arena
Results
Record10–2
Division place1st
Playoff finishWon Northern Division Championship (Edge) 52-51 Won Champions Bowl II (Venom) 48-45

The 2016 Wichita Force season is the franchise's 2nd season as a professional indoor football franchise and second as a member of Champions Indoor Football (CIF). One of nine teams in the CIF for the inaugural 2016 season, the Wichita Force is owned by Wichita Indoor Football LLC, led by managing partner Marv Fisher. The Force clinched their first division title with a 44–30 victory over the Sioux City Bandits.[1]

Schedule[]

Regular season[]

Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location
Score Record
1 BYE
2 Saturday March 5 7:00pm at Salina Bombers W 66–44 1–0 Bicentennial Center
3 Saturday March 12 7:05pm Duke City Gladiators W 59–28 2–0 Intrust Bank Arena
4 Saturday March 18 7:00pm at Chicago Eagles W 54–45 3–0 UIC Pavilion
5 BYE
6 Friday April 1 7:05pm Bloomington Edge W 51–48 4–0 Intrust Bank Arena
7 Saturday April 9 7:05pm Texas Revolution L 42–74 4–1 Intrust Bank Arena
8 Saturday April 16 7:00pm at Omaha Beef L 55–58 4–2 Ralston Arena
9 Saturday April 23 7:00pm at Bloomington Edge W 32–27 5–2 U.S. Cellular Coliseum
10 Saturday April 30 7:05pm Chicago Eagles W 52–42 6–2 Intrust Bank Arena
11 BYE
12 Saturday May 14 7:00pm at Sioux City Bandits W 23–19 7–2 Gateway Arena
13 Saturday May 21 7:00pm at Amarillo Venom W 59–51 8–2 Amarillo Civic Center
14 Saturday May 28 7:05pm Sioux City Bandits W 44–30 9–2 Intrust Bank Arena
15 Saturday June 4 7:05pm Omaha Beef W 56–50 10–2 Intrust Bank Arena

Post-season[]

Round Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location
Score Record
Divisional Championship Saturday June 18 7:05 pm Bloomington Edge W 52-51 1-0 Intrust Bank Arena
Champions Bowl II Monday June 27 7:00 pm Amarillo Venom W 48-45 2-0 Intrust Bank Arena

CIF Standings[]

Northern Division
W L PCT PF PA
x-Wichita Force 10 2 .833 593 516
y-Bloomington Edge 7 5 .583 546 440
y-Sioux City Bandits 7 5 .583 499 434
Omaha Beef 7 5 .583 514 487
Chicago Eagles 3 9 .250 486 584
Salina Liberty 2 10 .167 413 575
Southern Division
W L PCT PF PA
z-Texas Revolution 10 2 .833 814 625
y-Amarillo Venom 8 4 .667 642 611
y-Dodge City Law 8 4 .667 653 523
Duke City Gladiators 6 6 .500 568 573
San Angelo Bandits 2 10 .167 537 688
Mesquite Marshals 2 10 .167 479 688
z - clinched top overall seed
x - clinched division title
y - clinched playoff spot

Roster[]

2016 Wichita Force roster
Quarterbacks
  •  8
  • 11

Running Back

  • 23

Wide Receivers

  •  9
  •  6
  •  7
  • 10
  •  2
Offensive Linemen
  • 76 Darren Marquez
  • 50
  • 88

Defensive Linemen

  • 92
  • 99
  • 13
  • 53
Linebackers
  •  1

Defensive Backs

Kickers

  • 29
Injured Reserve
  •  3 RB
  •  4 DB
  • 51 DL
  • 19 WR
  •  2 DB

Exempt List

Refuse to Report

  • Currently vacant

Roster updated June 11, 2015
21 Active, 0 Inactive

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References[]

  1. ^ "Force clinches top seed in indoor football playoffs". Kansas.com.
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