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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.
Peoria Pirates indoor football teams, a Peoria Rivermen hockey team and a Richwoods girls basketball team are the latest inductees into the GPSHOF.
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.
Check out 17 players to watch in the Peoria area as the 2024 IHSA high school girls soccer season begins in Illinois.
Peoria Pirates: Football AF2: 1999–2009 Peoria Prancers: Ice hockey International Hockey League: 1982–1984 Became the Peoria Rivermen Quad City Flames: Ice hockey American Hockey League: 2007–2009 Moved to Abbotsford, British Columbia, as the Abbotsford Heat: Quad City Mallards: Ice hockey United Hockey League: 1995–2007 Quad City ...
FINAL: Joliet Catholic 43, Peoria High 8. Peoria High ends at 9-3 and back in the state quarterfinals. Great season for coach Aaron Montgomery in his first season.. JCA (9-3) moves on to a ...