Indoor Football League - 2000

Teams/Arenas

Eastern Conference

Northern Division

Duluth-Superior Lumberjacks - Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (Duluth, MN)

Green Bay Bombers - Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena (Ashwaubenon, WI)

Madison Mad Dogs - Dane County Coliseum (Madison, WI)

Peoria Pirates - Peoria Civic Center Arena (Peoria, IL)

La Crosse River Rats - La Crosse Center (La Crosse, WI)

Minnesota Purple Rage - Midwest Wireless Civic Center (Mankato, MN)

Southern Division

Dayton Skyhawks - Hara Arena (Trotwood, OH)

Steel Valley Smash - Wheeling Civic Center (Wheeling, WV)

Erie Invaders - Erie Civic Center (Erie, PA)

Flint Flames - IMA Sports Arena (Flint, MI)

Johnstown Jackals - Cambria County War Memorial Arena (Johnstown, PA)

Western Conference

Northern Division

Billings Thunderbolts - MetraPark Arena (Billings, MT)

Bismarck Blaze - Bismarck Civic Center (Bismarck, ND)

Black Hills Machine - Rushmore Plaza Civic Center (Rapid City, SD)

Casper Cavalry - Casper Events Center (Casper, WY)

Fargo Freeze - Fargodome (Fargo, ND)

Southern Division

Lincoln Lightning - Pershing Center (Lincoln, NE)

Topeka Kings - Kansas Expocentre (Topeka, KS)

Sioux City Attack - Sioux City Municipal Auditorium (Sioux City, IA)

Sioux Falls Cobras - Sioux Falls Arena (Sioux Falls, SD)

Wichita Warlords - Kansas Coliseum (Park City, KS)

Schedule

Week 1

3/31: Attack, 27 @ Lightning, 40

4/1: Invaders, 38 @ Skyhawks, 29

4/1: Lumberjacks, 29 @ Purple Rage, 28

4/1: Smash, 49 @ Flames, 47

4/1: Bombers, 51 @ River Rats, 26

4/2: Mad Dogs, 20 @ Pirates, 46

4/3: Cobras, 44 @ Blaze, 30 

4/3: Machine, 41 @ Freeze, 30

4/3: Warlords, 14 @ Cavalry, 57

Week 2

4/7: Freeze, 34 @ Lightning, 61

4/7: Blaze, 36 @ Cavalry, 30

4/8: Thunderbolts, 70 @ Machine, 53

4/8: Flames, 26 @ Skyhawks, 34

4/8: Jackals, 24 @ Invaders, 35

4/8: Bombers, 29 @ Kings, 38

4/8: River Rats, 13 @ Purple Rage, 39

4/8: Pirates, 41 @ Warlords, 26

4/8: Attack, 47 @ Cobras, 31

Week 3

4/14: Lightning, 56 @ Cobras, 61

4/14: Mad Dogs, 27 @ Bombers, 53

4/15: Thunderbolts, 52 @ Skyhawks, 57

4/15: Machine, 22 @ Cavalry, 32

4/15: Lumberjacks, 57 @ Jackals, 58

4/15: Pirates, 67 @ River Rats, 28

4/15: Attack, 20 @ Warlords, 28

4/15: Smash, 15 @ Kings, 38

4/16: Invaders, 54 @ Flames, 57

Week 4

4/21: Bombers, 34 @ Pirates, 39

4/21: Purple Rage, 48 @ Mad Dogs, 32

4/21: Warlords, 27 @ Attack, 59

4/22: Flames, 24 @ Blaze, 52

4/22: Kings, 27 @ Machine, 55

4/22: Lightning, 69 @ Lumberjacks, 28

4/22: River Rats, 34 @ Invaders, 49

4/22: Cobras, 47 @ Freeze, 26

4/22: Jackals, 19 @ Smash, 21

4/23: Cavalry, 35 @ Thunderbolts, 46

Week 5

4/28: River Rats, 27 @ Mad Dogs, 56

4/28: Cavalry, 43 @ Lightning, 66

4/28: Invaders, 50 @ Bombers, 63

4/29: Thunderbolts, 59 @ Freeze, 33

4/29: Blaze, 49 @ Attack, 57

4/29: Skyhawks, 58 @ Flames, 21

4/29: Smash, 46 @ Lumberjacks, 35

4/29: Kings, 47 @ Warlords, 33

4/29: Cobras, 44 @ Jackals, 37

4/29: Pirates, 25 @ Purple Rage, 21

Week 6

5/5: Mad Dogs, 33 @ Thunderbolts, 60

5/5: Warlords, 13 @ Lightning, 49

5/5: Invaders, 28 @ Smash, 40

5/6: Machine, 51 @ Blaze, 52

5/6: Jackals, 20 @ Skyhawks, 41

5/6: Lumberjacks, 29 @ River Rats, 19

5/6: Bombers, 62 @ Flames, 21

5/6: Purple Rage, 13 @ Pirates, 59

5/6: Attack, 24 @ Kings, 31

5/8: Freeze, 43 @ Cavalry, 64

Week 7

5/12: Machine, 63 @ Warlords, 61

5/12: Skyhawks, 46 @ Invaders, 48

5/12: Jackals, 33 @ Purple Rage, 49

5/12: Smash, 24 @ Mad Dogs, 49

5/13: Blaze, 52 @ Thunderbolts, 42

5/13: Cavalry, 23 @ Cobras, 44

5/13: Lumberjacks, 50 @ Bombers, 73

5/13: Freeze, 12 @ Attack, 30

5/13: Lightning, 47 @ Kings, 51

5/13: River Rats, 13 @ Pirates, 71

Week 8

5/19: Invaders, 35 @ Lightning, 68

5/19: Thunderbolts, 34 @ Warlords, 33

5/20: Blaze, 32 @ Machine, 38

5/20: Skyhawks, 27 @ Smash, 30

5/20: Pirates, 58 @ Lumberjacks, 52

5/20: Mad Dogs, 37 @ River Rats, 25

5/20: Kings, 27 @ Cobras, 21

5/20: Purple Rage, 24 @ Freeze, 43

5/20: Attack, 57 @ Jackals, 47

5/22: Cavalry, 40 @ Flames, 34

Week 9

5/26: Thunderbolts, 65 @ Cavalry, 68

5/26: Freeze, 19 @ Blaze, 42

5/26: Pirates, 62 @ Mad Dogs, 59

5/26: Lightning, 53 @ Bombers, 43

5/27: Machine, 35 @ River Rats, 29

5/27: Kings, 45 @ Skyhawks, 31

5/27: Purple Rage, 63 @ Lumberjacks, 56

5/27: Flames, 29 @ Invaders, 62

5/27: Smash, 52 @ Jackals, 32

5/27: Cobras, 35 @ Attack, 49

Week 10

6/3: River Rats, 46 @ Thunderbolts, 72

6/3: Cavalry, 26 @ Blaze, 87

6/3: Skyhawks, 27 @ Machine, 37

6/3: Lumberjacks, 25 @ Mad Dogs, 57

6/3: Freeze, 31 @ Smash, 40

6/3: Jackals, 63 @ Flames, 53

6/3: Bombers, 60 @ Purple Rage, 57

6/3: Lightning, 46 @ Warlords, 49

6/3: Attack, 35 @ Pirates, 68

6/3: Cobras, 27 @ Kings, 51

Week 11

6/9: Flames, 14 @ Smash, 31

6/10: Kings, 55 @ Thunderbolts, 66

6/10: Blaze, 50 @ Invaders, 36

6/10: Machine, 39 @ Attack, 36

6/10: Cavalry, 50 @ Freeze, 14

6/10: Skyhawks, 36 @ Jackals, 18

6/10: Mad Dogs, 66 @ Lumberjacks, 21

6/10: Pirates, 40 @ Bombers, 16

6/10: Purple Rage, 35 @ River Rats, 38

6/10: Warlords, 40 @ Cobras, 56

Week 12

6/16: Cobras, 26 @ Lightning, 35 (Link)

6/17: Thunderbolts, 22 @ Blaze, 55

6/17: Freeze, 48 @ Machine, 88

6/17: Smash, 33 @ Skyhawks, 35

6/17: Lumberjacks, 56 @ Flames, 74

6/17: Invaders, 32 @ Pirates, 69

6/17: River Rats, 26 @ Bombers, 62

6/17: Jackals, 45 @ Mad Dogs, 54

6/17: Warlords, 25 @ Purple Rage, 53

6/17: Kings, 29 @ Attack, 37

Week 13

6/23: Bombers, 44 @ Mad Dogs, 31

6/24: Freeze, 45 @ Thunderbolts, 58

6/24: Skyhawks, 27 @ Blaze, 39

6/24: Flames, 40 @ Machine, 42

6/24: River Rats, 50 @ Lumberjacks, 47

6/24: Smash, 53 @ Invaders, 37

6/24: Jackals, 28 @ Kings, 63

6/24: Lightning, 20 @ Bandits, 36

6/24: Cobras, 26 @ Warlords, 27

6/26: Purple Rage, 45 @ Cavalry, 56

Week 14

6/30: Machine, 74 @ Thunderbolts, 73

6/30: Blaze, 45 @ Smash, 34

6/30: Skyhawks, 19 @ Cavalry, 93

6/30: Purple Rage, 26 @ Bombers, 42

6/30: Kings, 35 @ Lightning, 48

7/1: Invaders, 40 @ Jackals, 36

7/1: Lumberjacks, 13 @ Pirates, 67

7/1: Flames, 15 @ Cobras, 52

7/1: Warlords, 69 @ River Rats, 55

7/3: Freeze, 26 @ Mad Dogs, 37

Week 15

7/6: Pirates, 70 vs. Skyhawks, 22 (@ Prairie Capital Convention Center in Springfield, IL)

7/7: Lightning, 53 @ Smash, 14

7/8: Thunderbolts, 44 @ Cobras, 52

7/8: Cavalry, 52 @ Machine, 46

7/8: Bombers, 41 @ Lumberjacks, 24

7/8: Attack, 54 @ Invaders, 31

7/8: Flames, 29 @ Jackals, 33

7/8: Mad Dogs, 61 @ Purple Rage, 45

7/8: Warlords, 22 @ Kings, 77

7/10: Freeze, 32 @ Blaze, 62

Standings

# = Playoff Seed, e = Eliminated

Eastern Conference

Northern Division

#1. Pirates: 14-0

#3. Bombers: 10-4

#4. Mad Dogs: 8-6

e - Purple Rage: 5-9

e - Lumberjacks: 2-12

e - River Rats: 2-12

Southern Division

#2. Smash: 9-5

#5. Invaders: 6-8

#6. Skyhawks: 6-8

e - Jackals: 3-11

e - Flames: 2-12

Western Conference

Northern Division

#1. Blaze: 11-3

#3. Machine: 10-4

#6. Cavalry: 9-5

e - Thunderbolts: 8-6

e - Freeze: 1-13

Southern Division

#2. Kings: 10-4

#4. Lightning: 10-4

#5. Attack: 9-5

e - Cobras: 8-6

e - Warlords: 4-10

Playoffs

Wild Card Round

7/14: Invaders, 22 @ Mad Dogs, 34

7/15: Attack, 53 @ Lightning, 38

7/15: Cavalry, 34 @ Machine, 68

7/16: Skyhawks, 23 @ Bombers, 64

Conference Semifinals

7/21: Mad Dogs, 13 @ Pirates, 25

7/22: Machine, 45 @ Kings, 56

7/22: Bombers, 10 @ Smash, 21

7/22: Attack, 14 @ Blaze, 30

Conference Championships

7/28: Smash, 10 @ Pirates, 55

7/29: Kings, 27 @ Blaze, 51

2000 Gold Cup

8/4: Blaze, 42 @ Pirates, 69

Previous Season: 1999