| Austin Acoustic | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Founded | Fall 2015 (operations) 2016 (first season) |
| Ended | 2019 |
| Stadium | H-E-B Center |
| Headquartered | Cedar Park, Texas |
| Colors | Burnt orange, white |
| Website | lflus |
| League / conference affiliations | |
| Legends Football League Western Conference | |
| Championships | |
| Division championships: 1 (2018) | |
The Austin Acoustic were a women's American football team based in Austin, Texas. The Acoustic competed a member of the Legends Football League (LFL) with home games at H-E-B Center in the Austin suburb of Cedar Park, Texas. [1]
Following the 2019 season, the LFL ceased operations and relaunched as the Extreme Football League (X League), [2] which first played in 2022. All former LFL teams received new brands and the Acoustic were replaced by the Austin Sound. [2]
In the latter half of 2015, the Legends Football League (LFL) announced that two new franchises, plus a revival of the league's Dallas-area franchise, would join the league beginning with the 2016 season. The new Austin-based franchise adopted the name Acoustic, which was chosen from local fan submissions. [3] The Acoustic were twentieth franchise in LFL history. [4]
| Date | Opponent | Location and city | Result | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 9 | at Seattle Mist | ShoWare Center Kent, Washington | Lost | 0–1 |
| April 30 [5] | vs. New England Liberty | Cedar Park Center [a] | Won, 42–21 | 1–1 |
| May 21 | at Dallas Desire | Dr Pepper Arena Frisco, Texas | Lost, 6–46 | 1–2 [6] |
| June 11 | vs. Los Angeles Temptation | Cedar Park Center [a] | Lost, 32–49 | 1–3 |
| Date | Opponent | Location and city | Result | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 14 | vs. Seattle Mist | Cedar Park Center [a] | Lost, 26–46 | 0–1 |
| June 17 | at Atlanta Steam | Infinite Energy Arena, Duluth, Georgia | Lost, 31–67 | 0–2 |
| June 24 | vs. Los Angeles Temptation | Cedar Park Center [a] | Lost, 28–56 | 0–3 |
| July 15 | at Seattle Mist | ShoWare Center, Kent, Washington | Lost, 6–62 | 0–4 |
| Date [7] | Opponent | Location and city | Result | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 21 [8] | at Nashville Knights | Nashville Municipal Auditorium Nashville, Tennessee | Lost, 26–51 | 0–1 [9] | ||
| May 5 | vs. Atlanta Steam | H-E-B Center, Cedar Park, Texas | Won, 18–14 | 1–1 [10] | ||
| June 9 | at Los Angeles Temptation | Citizens Business Bank Arena Ontario, California | Won, 16–14 | 2–1 | ||
| July 21 | vs. Seattle Mist | H-E-B Center | Lost, 26–41 | 2–2 | ||
| Western Conference Championship | ||||||
| August 25 | Los Angeles Temptation | Toyota Park, Bridgeview, Illinois | Won, 32–30 | 3–2 | ||
| Legends Cup 2018 | ||||||
| September 8 | vs. Chicago Bliss | H-E-B Center, Cedar Park, Texas | Lost, 20–28 | 3–3 | ||
| Date [11] | Opponent | Location and city | Result | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4 | vs. Chicago Bliss | H-E-B Center | Won, 38–8 | 1–0 | ||
| June 29 | at Seattle Mist | Accesso ShoWare Center Kent, Washington | Win, 38–34 | 2–0 | ||
| July 27 | vs. Los Angeles Temptation | H-E-B Center | Won, 33–26 | 3–0 | ||
| August 10 | at Nashville Knights | Nashville Municipal Auditorium Nashville, Tennessee | Won, 20–18 | 4–0 | ||
| Playoff semifinal | ||||||
| August 24 | at Los Angeles Temptation | Toyota Arena Ontario, California | Lost, 29–39 | 4–1 | ||