2012 Bloomington Edge season

2012 Bloomington Edge season
OwnerJim Morris
Head coachKenton Carr
Home fieldU.S. Cellular Coliseum
101 South Madison Street
Bloomington, IL 60701
Results
Record10-4
Conference place3rd United
Playoff finishLost UC Semifinals (Blizzard) 30-51

The 2012 Bloomington Edge season was the team's seventh season as a professional indoor football franchise and fourth in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of sixteen teams competing in the IFL for the 2012 season, the Bloomington, Illinois-based Bloomington Edge were members of the United Conference.

Under the leadership of owner Jim Morris, and head coach Kenton Carr,[1] the team played their home games at the U.S. Cellular Coliseum in Bloomington, Illinois.[2]

Schedule[edit]

Key:   Win   Tie   Loss   Bye

Regular season[edit]

All start times are local time

Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location
Score Record
1 Saturday February 19 2:05pm at Chicago Slaughter L 34-50 0-1 Sears Centre
2 Sunday February 23 3:05pm Reading Express W 54-40 1-1 U.S. Cellular Coliseum
3 Saturday March 3 7:05pm Chicago Slaughter W 55-44 2-1 U.S. Cellular Coliseum
4 Sunday March 11 2:05pm at Lehigh Valley Steelhawks W 57-39 3-1 Stabler Arena
5 BYE
6 Saturday March 24 7:35pm Lehigh Valley Steelhawks W 36-34 4-1 U.S. Cellular Coliseum
7 Saturday March 31 7:05pm at Chicago Slaughter W 70-65 5-1 Sears Centre
8 BYE
9 Saturday April 14 7:00pm at Reading Express W 41-31 6-1 Sovereign Center
10 Saturday April 21 7:00pm Reading Express W 44-39 7-1 U.S. Cellular Coliseum
11 Saturday April 28 7:00pm at Green Bay Blizzard L 56-59 7-2 Resch Center
12 Saturday May 5 7:05pm Green Bay Blizzard L 21-34 7-3 U.S. Cellular Coliseum
13 BYE
14 Friday May 18 7:05pm at Cedar Rapids Titans W 29-13 8-3 Cedar Rapids Ice Arena
15 Friday May 25 7:05pm Chicago Slaughter W 62-43 9-3 U.S. Cellular Coliseum
16 Saturday June 2 7:05pm at Wichita Wild L 38-39 9-4 Hartman Arena
17 Friday June 8 7:05pm Cedar Rapids Titans W 74-64 10-4 U.S. Cellular Coliseum
18 BYE

Postseason[edit]

Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location
Score Record
UC Semifinals Saturday June 23 7:00pm at Green Bay Blizzard L 30-51 0-1 Resch Center

Roster[edit]

2012 Bloomington Edge roster
Quarterbacks
  •  5 Dusty Burk

Running backs

  • 23 Andre Raymond

Wide receivers

  •  3 Daron Clark
  •  1 John Cooper
  •  6 Charles Dowdell
  •  7 Ricardo Lenhart
Offensive linemen
  • 72 Cedric Mack
  • 77 Tim Mueller
  • 69 Jason Townson
  • 55 Keenan Wimbley

Defensive linemen

  • 40 Antonio Ficklin
  • 96 Quince Holman
  •  9 Ike Ikenna
  • 97 Jeff Sobol
  • 33 Kyle Thomas
Linebackers
  •  3 Wendell Brown
  • 11 Taurean Charles

Defensive backs

  • 24 Rashaad Hayes
  • 11 Vincent Joseph
  • 10 Mike McGee
  • 12 Mario Russell
  • 25 James Temple

Kickers

Injured Reserve
  • 43 Ameer Ismail LB (IRTooltip Injured reserve)

Exempt List

  • currently vacant

Refused to Report

  • currently vacant

rookies in italics
Roster Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine updated June 23, 2012
23 Active, 1 Inactive

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Standings[edit]

2012 United Conference
W L T PCT PF PA DIV GB STK
y Sioux Falls Storm 14 0 0 1.000 941 563 7-0 --- W14
x Green Bay Blizzard 11 3 0 0.786 787 586 10-3 3.0 W3
x Bloomington Edge 10 4 0 0.714 673 604 10-3 4.0 W1
x Lehigh Valley Steelhawks 6 8 0 0.429 605 615 6-8 8.0 W1
Omaha Beef 6 8 0 0.429 635 696 3-3 4.0 L2
Chicago Slaughter 6 8 0 0.429 657 714 6-8 4.0 L1
Cedar Rapids Titans 4 10 0 0.286 509 631 4-0 10.0 W1
Reading Express 2 12 0 0.143 534 773 7-1 12.0 L5

References[edit]

  1. ^ Joe Deacon (January 11, 2012). "Edge enter new era with Carr hiring". www.pentagraph.com. pentagraph.com. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  2. ^ Joe Deacon (December 6, 2011). "Extreme sold, name changing to Edge". www.pentagraph.com. pentagraph.com. Retrieved March 6, 2015.