Fort Myers Tarpons

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Fort Myers Tarpons
Founded2006
Folded2007
Team history
  • Fort Myers Tarpons (2007)
Based in Fort Myers, Florida
at the Lee County Civic Arena
Home arena
League National Indoor Football League (2007)
ColorsBlue, sea blue, white
   
Personnel
Head coach Bernard Edwards

The Fort Myers Tarpons was a 2007 expansion team from the National Indoor Football League. They played their home games at the Lee County Civic Arena in Fort Myers, Florida. [1] They won both of their games, one at home and one on the road, before suddenly folding. [2] [3] [4] The team was the second attempt at an arena/indoor football team since the Florida Firecats of af2 (2002–2009) and followed by the Florida Tarpons (not related).

Season-by-season

Season records
SeasonWLTFinishPlayoff results
2007200N/A

References

  1. Bleich, Carl (August 16, 2007). "Another football league to play here". The News-Press . pp. C1. Retrieved June 2, 2025.
  2. Hotard, Scott (May 20, 2007). "Tarpons on verge of having season scrapped". The Naples Daily News . pp. 11C. Retrieved June 2, 2025.
  3. Bleich, Carl (May 23, 2007). "Tarpons' initial season seems to be history". The News-Press . Retrieved June 2, 2025.
  4. Fort Myers Tarpons, Indoor Football Encyclopedia