2014 FXFL season
| 2014 FXFL season | |
|---|---|
| League | Fall Experimental Football League |
| Sport | Gridiron football |
| Duration | October 8 – November 7, 2014 |
| Regular season | |
| Season champions | Brooklyn Bolts |
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
[edit]| 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 | |||||
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
Final standings
[edit]| 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
[edit]- ^ Kaipust, Rich (October 9, 2014). "Omaha Mammoths bruise Boston Brawlers in FXFL's inaugural game". Omaha World-Herald. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
- ^ Olson, Eric (October 16, 2014). "FXFL offers fringe players a chance to get to NFL". Associated Press. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Bradley, Pat (October 25, 2014). "Joe Clancy, Blacktips fall to Boston Brawlers in FXFL matchup". Newburyport News. Retrieved October 25, 2014.
- ^ "In FXFL, Boston Brawlers keep NFL dreams alive". The Boston Globe. November 6, 2014. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
- ^ "Brooklyn hands Mammoths first loss". Omaha World-Herald. October 24, 2014. Retrieved October 25, 2014.
- ^ "Mammoths avert misery, steal victory at end". Omaha World-Herald. November 6, 2014. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
- ^ a b Kaipust, Rich (November 7, 2014). "Mammoths, Bolts to play for title; game in Omaha off". Omaha World-Herald. Retrieved November 11, 2014.
- ^ "FXFL satisfied with mini-season".
- ^ "2014 FXFL television schedule". ESPN. October 21, 2014. Retrieved October 21, 2014.