The Carolina Force was a professional indoor American football team based in Concord, North Carolina. The team began play in 2012 as an expansion member of American Indoor Football (AIF). The Force played their home games at the Cabarrus Arena & Events Center.
Carolina Force | |
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Established 2012 Folded 2013 Played in Concord, North Carolina at the Cabarrus Arena & Events Center | |
League/conference affiliations | |
American Indoor Football (2012) | |
Current uniform | |
Team colors | Red, White, & Blue |
Personnel | |
Owner(s) | American Indoor Football |
President | Norman Washington |
Head coach | Kent Merideth (initial head coach) Bobby Rome II (interim coach) |
Team history | |
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Championships | |
League championships (0) | |
Conference championships (0) | |
Division championships (0) | |
Playoff appearances (1) | |
2012 | |
Home arena(s) | |
The Force is the second arena/indoor football team to be based in Concord, following the Carolina Speed which played at the Cabarrus Arena in 2007 and 2008 before moving to Charlotte and the Bojangles' Coliseum the following year.[1][2]
The Force name is derived from a previous AIFA team, the South Carolina Force.
Notable players
editAll-league selections
- WR Jasonus Tillery
Statistics and records
editSeason-by-season results
editNote: The Finish, Wins, Losses, and Ties columns list regular season results and exclude any postseason play.
League Champions | Conference Champions | Division Champions | Wild Card Berth | League Leader |
Season | Team | League | Conference | Division | Regular season | Postseason Results | |||||
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Finish | Wins | Losses | Ties | ||||||||
2012 | 2012 | AIF | Eastern | 3rd | 3 | 3 | 0 | Lost Eastern Semifinal (Harrisburg) 20-68 | |||
Totals | 3 | 3 | 0 | All-time regular season record (2012) | |||||||
0 | 0 | - | All-time postseason record (2012) | ||||||||
3 | 3 | 0 | All-time regular season and postseason record (2012) |
References
edit- ^ "Arena Football Returning to the Cabarrus County". CabarrusMagazine.com. Cabarrus Business Journal. February 1, 2012. Archived from the original on January 18, 2013. Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ "News Briefs: Play with the Force". Cabarrus News. The Charlotte Observer. February 15, 2012. Retrieved February 15, 2012.