2016 Green Bay Blizzard season

Last updated
2016 Green Bay Blizzard season
OwnerLarry Treankler
Kathy Treankler
Ahman Green
Head coachChris Williams
Home field Resch Center
Results
Record5-11
Conference place4th
Playoff finishdid not qualify

The 2016 Green Bay Blizzard season was the team's fourteenth season as a professional indoor football franchise and seventh in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of ten teams that competed in the IFL for the 2016 season, the Green Bay Blizzard were members of the United Conference.

Contents

Led by head coach Chris Williams, the Blizzard played their home games at the Resch Center in the Green Bay suburb of Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin.

Schedule

Key:   Win  Tie  Loss   Bye

Regular season

All start times are local time

WeekDayDateKickoffOpponentResultsLocation
ScoreRecord
1SaturdayFebruary 207:05pmat Cedar Rapids Titans L 15-39 [1] 0-1 U.S. Cellular Center
2FridayFebruary 267:05pmat Iowa Barnstomers L 21-73 [2] 0-2 Wells Fargo Arena
3SundayMarch 63:05pm Sioux Falls Storm L 31-490-3 Resch Center
4SaturdayMarch 127:05pmat Nebraska Danger L 37-48 [3] 0-4 Eihusen Arena
5FridayMarch 187:05pm Nebraska Danger W 66-60 OT [4] 1-4 Resch Center
6 BYE
7SaturdayApril 27:05pmat Cedar Rapids Titans L 40-70 [5] 1-5 U.S. Cellular Center
8 BYE
9FridayApril 157:05pm Billings Wolves L 34-55 [6] 1-6 Resch Center
10SundayApril 243:05pm Iowa Barnstormers W 73-72 [7] 2-6 Resch Center
11SaturdayApril 307:05pmat Sioux Falls Storm L 59-66 [8] 2-7 Denny Sanford Premier Center
12FridayMay 67:05pm Nebraska Danger W 69-68 [9] 3-7 Resch Center
13FridayMay 137:05pm Cedar Rapids Titans L 12-36 [10] 3-8 Resch Center
14SaturdayMay 217:05pmat Sioux Falls Storm L 24-58 [11] 3-9 Denny Sanford Premier Center
15SaturdayMay 287:05pmat Tri-Cities Fever W 63-39 [12] 4-9 Toyota Center
16SaturdayJune 47:05pmat Wichita Falls Nighthawks L 40-81 [13] 4-10 Kay Yeager Coliseum
17FridayJune 107:05pm Tri-Cities Fever W 23-20 [14] 5-10 Resch Center
18 BYE
19SaturdayJune 257:05pm Wichita Falls Nighthawks L 75-98 [15] 5-11 Resch Center

Standings

2016 United Conference
WLTPCTPFPAGBSTK
ySioux Falls Storm 1510.938951720--W11
xCedar Rapids Titans 1240.7507816283.0W7
xWichita Falls Nighthawks 1150.68810018614.0W2
Green Bay Blizzard 5110.31368293210.0L1
Iowa Barnstormers 4120.25073783811.0L7

Roster

2016 Green Bay Blizzard roster
Quarterback

Running back

  •  7Chevelle Buie
  •  6Colby Goodwyn
  • 33Kehaudas Spence

Wide receiver

  • 17 DeAndre Brown
  •  8Erick Brundidge
  • 22Joe Sawyer
  •  1Tacoi Sumler
  •  2Markeith Summers
  •  5Marquel Willis
Offensive linemen
  • 69Jordan Mosely
  • 79Daniel Quave
  • 77Kenneth Woodget
  • 74Jeff Younker

Defensive linemen

  • 99Tanner Agen
  • 50Mason Czekala
  • 97Tra'Ray Givens
  • 94Harold Legania
  • 55David Toriola
Linebacker
  •  4Karl Mickelson

Defensive back

  • 24Edward Brown
  • 11Braelon Davis
  • 21Matt Moro
  • 10J. D. Roussel

Kicker

  • 19Zeke Arevalo
Injured Reserve
  • 15Chris Baker DL
  • 18Jack Bramswig WR
  • 99 Cory Grissom DL
  •  9Ridge James DL
  • --Adrian Nelson QB
  • 14Demarkus Perkins DB
  • --Ryan Smith DL
  • 70Dyron White OL

Transfer List

  • currently vacant

Refused to Report

  • --Colton Miles-Nash DL

rookies in italics
Roster updated June 23, 2016
24 Active, 8 Inactive

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