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The Pirates originally began play as a charter member of the original Indoor Football League in 1999. In their existence, the Pirates played in the Indoor Football League (IFL), AF2 (twice), and United Indoor Football (UIF). They also won the 2000 IFL Championship. They were also, while in the UIF, known as the Peoria Rough Riders.
ArenaCup III was the 2002 edition of the AF2's championship game, in which the National Conference Champions Florida Firecats were defeated by the American Conference Champions Peoria Pirates in Peoria, Illinois by a score of 65 to 47.
The AF2 was founded in 1999 by the Arena Football League in an attempt to bring the game to mid-sized markets following the success of AFL on the national level. [6] The AF2 was not intended to be a farm system for the AFL like the American Hockey League and Minor League Baseball are to the National Hockey League and Major League Baseball, respectively.
The 2004 AF2 season was the fifth season of the AF2. It was preceded by 2003 and succeeded by 2005 . The league champions were the Florida Firecats , who defeated the Peoria Pirates in ArenaCup V .
Peoria Pirates indoor football teams, a Peoria Rivermen hockey team and a Richwoods girls basketball team are the latest inductees into the GPSHOF.
Peoria-area Illinois high school football schedule, Week 8 Big 12 schedule. Friday's games. Bloomington at Peoria High, 7 p.m. at Peoria Stadium. St. Louis Christian Brothers vs. Peoria Notre Dame ...
IHSA football scores Week 7. Once scores start coming in, you can find them all right here. Watch IHSA football games on NFHS Network. You can stream multiple Illinois high school football games ...
Peoria Pirates (2000) [1] The Indoor Football League ( IFL ) began in 1999 as an offshoot of the troubled Professional Indoor Football League . Keary Ecklund , the owner of the Green Bay Bombers and Madison Mad Dogs , left the PIFL after its first, financially troubled, season to start his own league.