2018 Green Bay Blizzard season

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2018 Green Bay Blizzard season
OwnerLarry Treankler
Kathy Treankler
Head coachChris Williams (fired March 29)
Corey Roberson (interim)
Home field Resch Center
1901 South Oneida Street
Green Bay, Wisconsin 54304
Results
Record2–12
League place6th
Playoff finishDid not qualify

The 2018 Green Bay Blizzard season was the team's sixteenth season as a professional indoor football franchise and ninth in the Indoor Football League (IFL). The Blizzard were one of six teams that competed in the IFL for the 2018 season.

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The Blizzard played their home games at the Resch Center in the Green Bay suburb of Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin. For the first five games, the team was coached by Chris Williams in his third season with the team. Williams was fired March 29 after going 0–5. Special teams and defensive coach Corey Roberson took over as the interim head coach. [1]

Standings

2018 Indoor Football League
WLPCTPFPAGBSTK
y- Iowa Barnstormers 113.786648493—W1
x- Arizona Rattlers 113.786746567—W1
x- Sioux Falls Storm 113.786724577—W5
x- Nebraska Danger 410.2865255927L9
Cedar Rapids Titans 311.2145437338L1
Green Bay Blizzard 212.1434216459L4

y - clinched regular season title

x - clinched playoff spot

Schedule

Key:   Win  Tie  Loss   Bye

Regular season

All start times are local [2]

WeekDayDateKickoffOpponentResultsLocationAttendance
ScoreRecord
1SundayFebruary 253:05pm Iowa Barnstormers L 20–41 [3] 0–1 Resch Center 5,158 [4]
2FridayMarch 27:05pmat Cedar Rapids Titans L 39–47 [5] 0–2 U.S. Cellular Center
3SundayMarch 113:00pmat Nebraska Danger L 23–590–3 Eihusen Arena
4SundayMarch 185:05pmat Arizona Rattlers L 31–370–4 Talking Stick Resort Arena
5SaturdayMarch 247:05pm Sioux Falls Storm L 23–390–5Resch Center5,356 [4]
6 BYE
7 BYE
8SundayApril 153:05pmCedar Rapids TitansIndefinitely postponed [a] Resch Center—
9SaturdayApril 218:05pmat Arizona RattlersL 33–650–6Talking Stick Resort Arena13,825 [4]
10SaturdayApril 287:05pmat Iowa BarnstormersL 25–460–7 Wells Fargo Arena 5,921 [4]
11SaturdayMay 57:05pmNebraska DangerW 47–251–7Resch Center
12SaturdayMay 127:05pmArizona RattlersL 26–621–8Resch Center
13FridayMay 187:00pmat Nebraska DangerW 31–202–8Eihusen Arena
14FridayMay 257:05pmat Iowa BarnstormersL 14–412–9Wells Fargo Arena
15FridayJune 17:05pmSioux Falls StormL 21–602–10Resch Center
16SaturdayJune 97:05pmCedar Rapids TitansL 27–342–11Resch Center
17SaturdayJune 167:05pmat Sioux Falls StormL 61–69 OT2–12 Denny Sanford Premier Center
  1. ↑ Due to a severe blizzard, the game was postponed but not rescheduled [6]

Roster

Green Bay Blizzard roster
Quarterbacks
  • 14 Bryan Hicks
  • 13 Tyler Johnson

Running backs

  • 34 Robert Metz

Wide receivers

  •  1 Jereme Jones
  • -- Tim Lukas
  •  5 Chris Malott
  • 12 Andre McDonald
  • 16Kezlow Smith
Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers
  • 14 Broderick Fordham
  • 22 Akim Francis

Defensive backs

  •  2 Manny Asprila
  •  8Jeff Hall
  •  3 B. J. Hill
  • 21 Josh Jenkins
  •  6 Darrius Sims
  • 24Robert Taylor

Special teams

  • 18Jordan Endries
Reserve lists
  • 10 Levi Copelin WR Injury icon 2.svg (IR)
  • 55 Sean Daniels DL(Exempt)
  •  7 Josh Francis LB(DNR)
  • 94 Jimmy Jean DL Injury icon 2.svg (IR)
  •  4 Tyler Williams DB Injury icon 2.svg (IR)
  • 77 Kenneth Woodget OL Injury icon 2.svg (IR)
  • Rookies in italics
  • Roster updated March 3, 2018
  • 26 active, 6 inactive
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References

  1. ↑ "Green Bay Names Interim Head Coach". IFL. April 3, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Schedule". Green Bay Blizzard. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
  3. ↑ Fox 11 Sports (February 25, 2018). "Blizzard drop season opener 41-20". WLUK-TV . Retrieved February 25, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. 1 2 3 4 "2018 Stats". GoIFL.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2018. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  5. ↑ Douglas, Miles (March 2, 2018). "Jake Medlock, Cedar Rapids Titans topple Green Bay, 47-39". The Gazette . Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  6. ↑ "Green Bay Blizzard Game Indefinitely Postponed". IFL. April 17, 2018. Archived from the original on May 1, 2018. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
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