2016 Green Bay Blizzard season

2016 Green Bay Blizzard season
Owner	Larry Treankler Kathy Treankler Ahman Green
Head coach	Chris Williams
Home field	Resch Center
Results
Record	5-11
Conference place	4th
Playoff finish	did 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.

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

Week	Day	Date	Kickoff	Opponent	Results		Location
					Score	Record
1	Saturday	February 20	7:05pm	at Cedar Rapids Titans	L 15-39[1]	0-1	U.S. Cellular Center
2	Friday	February 26	7:05pm	at Iowa Barnstomers	L 21-73[2]	0-2	Wells Fargo Arena
3	Sunday	March 6	3:05pm	Sioux Falls Storm	L 31-49	0-3	Resch Center
4	Saturday	March 12	7:05pm	at Nebraska Danger	L 37-48[3]	0-4	Eihusen Arena
5	Friday	March 18	7:05pm	Nebraska Danger	W 66-60 OT[4]	1-4	Resch Center
6	BYE
7	Saturday	April 2	7:05pm	at Cedar Rapids Titans	L 40-70[5]	1-5	U.S. Cellular Center
8	BYE
9	Friday	April 15	7:05pm	Billings Wolves	L 34-55[6]	1-6	Resch Center
10	Sunday	April 24	3:05pm	Iowa Barnstormers	W 73-72[7]	2-6	Resch Center
11	Saturday	April 30	7:05pm	at Sioux Falls Storm	L 59-66[8]	2-7	Denny Sanford Premier Center
12	Friday	May 6	7:05pm	Nebraska Danger	W 69-68[9]	3-7	Resch Center
13	Friday	May 13	7:05pm	Cedar Rapids Titans	L 12-36[10]	3-8	Resch Center
14	Saturday	May 21	7:05pm	at Sioux Falls Storm	L 24-58[11]	3-9	Denny Sanford Premier Center
15	Saturday	May 28	7:05pm	at Tri-Cities Fever	W 63-39[12]	4-9	Toyota Center
16	Saturday	June 4	7:05pm	at Wichita Falls Nighthawks	L 40-81[13]	4-10	Kay Yeager Coliseum
17	Friday	June 10	7:05pm	Tri-Cities Fever	W 23-20[14]	5-10	Resch Center
18	BYE
19	Saturday	June 25	7:05pm	Wichita Falls Nighthawks	L 75-98[15]	5-11	Resch Center

Standings

2016 United Conference
view talk edit	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	GB	STK
y–Sioux Falls Storm	15	1	0	.938	951	720	--	W11
x–Cedar Rapids Titans	12	4	0	.750	781	628	3.0	W7
x–Wichita Falls Nighthawks	11	5	0	.688	1001	861	4.0	W2
Green Bay Blizzard	5	11	0	.313	682	932	10.0	L1
Iowa Barnstormers	4	12	0	.250	737	838	11.0	L7

Roster

2016 Green Bay Blizzard roster
Quarterback 16 Matt Behrendt Running back  7 Chevelle Buie  6 Colby Goodwyn 33 Kehaudas Spence Wide receiver 17 DeAndre Brown  8 Erick Brundidge 22 Joe Sawyer  1 Tacoi Sumler  2 Markeith Summers  5 Marquel Willis		Offensive linemen 69 Jordan Mosely 79 Daniel Quave 77 Kenneth Woodget 74 Jeff Younker Defensive linemen 99 Tanner Agen 50 Mason Czekala 97 Tra'Ray Givens 94 Harold Legania 55 David Toriola		Linebacker  4 Karl Mickelson Defensive back 24 Edward Brown 11 Braelon Davis 21 Matt Moro 10 J. D. Roussel Kicker 19 Zeke Arevalo		Injured Reserve 15 Chris Baker DL 18 Jack Bramswig WR 99 Cory Grissom DL  9 Ridge James DL -- Adrian Nelson QB 14 Demarkus Perkins DB -- Ryan Smith DL 70 Dyron 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 → More rosters

References

1. Douglas Miles (February 20, 2016). "Charles Watkins finds more than a home with Cedar Rapids Titans". www.thegazette.com. The Cedar Rapids Gazette. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
2. "Barnstormers down Blizzard". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. Green Bay Press Gazette. February 27, 2016. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
3. "Green Bay Blizzard rally comes up short". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. Green Bay Press Gazette. March 12, 2016. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
4. "Blizzard earn 1st win of season". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. Green Bay Press Gazette. March 19, 2016. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
5. Douglas Miles (April 2, 2016). "Offense hums for Cedar Rapids Titans under first-year coordinator Dixie Wooten, 70-40". www.thegazette.com. The Cedar Rapids Gazette. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
6. "IFL: Billings Wolves 55, Green Bay Blizzard 34". www.billingsgazette.com. Billings Gazette. April 16, 2016. Retrieved April 18, 2016.
7. "Blizzard victorious after 2-point conversion". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. Green Bay Press Gazette. April 25, 2016. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
8. "Green Bay Blizzard comes up shy at Sioux Falls". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. Green Bay Press Gazette. April 30, 2016. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
9. "Blizzard rally to pull out 69-68 home win". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. Green Bay Press Gazette. May 6, 2016. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
10. "Favre, Cedar Rapids defeat Blizzard". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. Green Bay Press Gazette. May 13, 2016. Retrieved May 16, 2016.
11. "Blizzard freeze up in loss to Sioux Falls". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. Green Bay Press Gazette. May 21, 2016. Retrieved May 23, 2016.
12. "Blizzard cool down the Fever". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. Green Bay Press Gazette. May 29, 2016. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
13. "Blizzard freeze up against Wichita Falls". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. Green Bay Press Gazette. June 5, 2016. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
14. "Green Bay Blizzard beat Fever at home". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. Green Bay Press Gazette. June 10, 2016. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
15. "Blizzard falls to Wichita Falls in season finale". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. Green Bay Press Gazette. June 25, 2016. Retrieved June 28, 2016.

External links

• Green Bay Blizzard official website
• Green Bay Blizzard official statistics
• Green Bay Blizzard at Green Bay Press-Gazette