2016 Tri-Cities Fever season

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2016 Tri-Cities Fever season
OwnerTeri Carr
General managerTeri Carr
Head coachRyan Lingenfelder
Home field Toyota Center
7016 West Grandridge Blvd.
Kennewick, WA 99336
Results
Record3-13
Conference place5th
Playoff finishdid not qualify

The 2016 Tri-Cities Fever season was the team's twelfth season as a professional indoor football franchise and seventh in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of ten teams that compete in the IFL for the 2016 season, the Fever are members of the Intense Conference.

Contents

Under the leadership of owner/general manager Teri Carr and head coach Adam Shackleford, the team played their home games at the Toyota Center in Kennewick, Washington.

Schedule

Key:   Win  Tie  Loss   Bye

Regular season

All start times are local time

WeekDayDateKickoffOpponentResultsLocation
ScoreRecord
1SaturdayFebruary 209:05pm Spokane Empire L 51-60 [1] 0-1 Toyota Center
2SaturdayFebruary 277:05pmat Nebraska Danger L 46-47 [2] 0-2 Eihusen Arena
3SaturdayMarch 58:05pm Billings Wolves W 47-41 [3] 1-2 Toyota Center
4FridayMarch 119:05pm Cedar Rapids Titans L 34-39 [4] 1-3 Toyota Center
5 BYE
6 BYE
7FridayApril 17:05pm Colorado Crush W 37-34 [5] 2-3 Toyota Center
8SaturdayApril 97:05pmat Wichita Falls Nighthawks L 35-44 [6] 2-4 Kay Yeager Coliseum
9FridayApril 158:30pmat Colorado Crush W 39-31 [7] 3-4 Budweiser Events Center
10SaturdayApril 239:05pm Spokane Empire L 39-52 [8] 3-5 Toyota Center
11FridayApril 299:00pmat Spokane Empire L 51-53 [9] 3-6 Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena
12SaturdayMay 79:00pmat Cedar Rapids Titans L 17-58 [10] 3-7 U.S. Cellular Center
13SaturdayMay 149:05pm Billings Wolves L 44-49 [11] 3-8 Toyota Center
14FridayMay 209:00pmat Spokane Empire L 23-45 [12] 3-9 Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena
15SaturdayMay 289:05pm Green Bay Blizzard L 39-63 [13] 3-10 Toyota Center
16 BYE
17FridayJune 107:05pmat Green Bay Blizzard L 20-23 [14] 3-11 Resch Center
18SaturdayJune 188:05pmat Billings Wolves L 23-67 [15] 3-12 Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark
19SaturdayJune 259:05pm Nebraska Danger L 32-52 [16] 3-13 Toyota Center

Standings

2016 Intense Conference
WLTPCTPFPAGBSTK
y-Spokane Empire 1240.750815709--L2
x-Billings Wolves 880.5006436474.0W2
x-Nebraska Danger 6100.3757657946.0W1
Colorado Crush 4120.2508499148.0W2
Tri-Cities Fever 3130.1885777589.0L9

Roster

2016 Tri-Cities Fever roster
Quarterbacks
  •  4Patrick McCain
  • 10Will Tudmon

Running backs

  •  7Rob Brown

Wide receivers

Offensive linemen
  • 50William Harris
  • 60Jarad Martin
  • 59Jairus Spain

Defensive linemen

  • 96Omoniyi Adebayo
  • 14Austin Alber
  • 91Roosevelt Holiday
  • 13Dame Ndiaye
  • 93Brandon Rankin
Linebackers
  • 34Marcell Coke
  • 27Ricardo Thompson

Defensive backs

  • 21Boubacar Cissoko
  •  6Ronald Fields
  •  3Stephen Godbolt
  • 29Trayon Maxie
  •  2Bradley Njoku
  • 26Tre Watson

Kickers

  • 12Daniel Zeidman
Injured Reserve
  • 20Dee Maggitt DB
  • 22Brandon Wilson LB

Refused to report

  • currently vacant

Transfer list

  • currently vacant

rookies in italics
Roster updated June 21, 2016
26 Active, 2 Inactive → More rosters

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