2008 Miami Valley Silverbacks season

The 2008 Miami Valley Silverbacks season was the third season for the Continental Indoor Football League (CIFL) franchise. In 2008, the team saw the only coach it had even known, removed himself from the position and become the team's president. His first move was to hire Carl Allen as his successor.[1] The team finished 3-9 and had their third season in a row of declining win totals.

2008 Miami Valley Silverbacks season
Head coachCarl Allen
Home fieldHobart Arena
Results
Record3-9
Division place4th
Playoff finishDNQ

Schedule

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Date Opponent Home/Away Result
March 15 New Jersey Revolution Home Won 56-13
March 21 Fort Wayne Freedom Away Lost 48-52
March 29 Saginaw Sting Home Lost 26-70
April 4 Chicago Slaughter Away Lost 38-57
April 12 New England Surge Home Lost 26-54
April 19 Marion Mayhem Home Lost 33-61
April 27 Milwaukee Bonecrushers Away Won 43-42
May 2 Fort Wayne Freedom Home Won 35-29
May 16 Kalamazoo Xplosion Home Lost 13-48
May 24 Lehigh Valley Outlawz Away Lost 27-29
May 31 Kalamazoo Xplosion Away Lost 43-46
June 7 Marion Mayhem Away Lost 44-51

2008 standings

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Team Overall Division
W L T PCT W L T PCT
Great Lakes Conference
East Division
Kalamazoo Xplosion-y 11 1 0 .917 5 1 0 .833
Muskegon Thunder-x 5 7 0 .417 2 2 0 .500
Fort Wayne Freedom 5 7 0 .417 2 4 0 .333
Miami Valley Silverbacks 3 9 0 .250 1 2 0 .333
West Division
Chicago Slaughter-y 8 4 0 .667 3 1 0 .750
Rock River Raptors-x 7 5 0 .583 3 1 0 .750
Milwaukee Bonecrushers 1 11 0 .083 0 4 0 .000
Atlantic Conference
East Division
New England Surge-y 8 3 0 .727 5 1 0 .833
Lehigh Valley Outlawz-x 7 5 0 .583 4 2 0 .667
New Jersey Revolution 3 9 0 .250 2 5 0 .286
Chesapeake Tide 2 10 0 .583 0 2 0 .000
West Division
Rochester Raiders-z 12 0 0 1.000 4 0 0 1.000
Saginaw Sting-y 10 2 0 .833 3 1 0 .750
Marion Mayhem-x 7 5 0 .583 0 2 0 .000
Flint Phantoms 1 11 0 .083 0 4 0 .000

References

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  1. ^ "Silverbacks Name Allen GM". January 27, 2008. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved February 20, 2012.