Founded | 2011 |
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League | Women's Football Alliance |
Team history | Tallahassee Jewels (2012-2013) |
Based in | Tallahassee, Florida |
Stadium | Godby High School |
Colors | Purple, Blue, White |
Owners | Lynnette Alvarado |
Coaches | Lynnette Alvarado |
Championships | 0 |
Division titles | 0 |
The Tallahassee Jewels were an expansion team of the Women's Football Alliance that began play in 2012. Based in Tallahassee, Florida, the Jewels played their home games on the campus of Godby High School.
Season | W | L | T | Finish | Playoff results |
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2012* | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1st WFA National 8 | -- |
* = current standing
Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
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April 14 | Acadiana Zydeco | Home | W 8-6 |
April 21 | Palm Beach Punishers | Away | L 6-14 |
April 28 | Carolina Raging Wolves | Home | W 42-21 |
May 5 | Gulf Coast Riptide | Away | W 26-20 |
May 12 | Miami Fury | Home | W 16-8 |
May 19 | Gulf Coast Riptide | Home | W 1-0 Forfeit |
June 9 | Gulf Coast Riptide | Away | W 1-0 Forfeit |
June 16 | Acadiana Zydeco | Away | L 6-18 |
June 23 | Atlanta Phoenix | Away | L 0-55 |
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