2004–05 British Collegiate American Football League

The 2004–05 BCAFL was the 20th full season of the British Collegiate American Football League, organised by the British Students American Football Association.

Changes from Last Season

There were two new teams representing:
- University of Greenwich, joining the Southern Conference
- Napier University, joining the Northern Conference
University of Paisley re-joined the Northern Conference after seven seasons away, playing as the Pyros
Sunderland Kings re-joined after one season back, meaning BCAFL now stood at 36 teams
The Northern Conference expanded from three Divisions to four (gaining a Central Division), while the Borders Division became the Scottish Division
Lancaster Bombers moved within the Northern Conference from Borders to Western Division
Newcastle Raiders moved within the Northern Conference from Borders to Eastern Division
Sheffield Sabres & Sheffield Hallam Warriors moved within the Northern Conference from Eastern to Western Division
UKC Falcons moved within the Southern Conference from Eastern to Southern Division
Surrey Stingers moved within the Southern Conference from Eastern to Southern Division

Regular Season

Clansmen

Pyros

Roughriders

Tigers

Timberwolves

Locations of Scottish teams in BCAFL 2004-05

Aces

Blades

Blitz

Bombers

Braves

Bullets

Cavaliers

Celtics

Cobras

Cougars

Falcons

Hurricanes

Killer Bees

Kings

Knights

Lightning

Lions

Mariners

Outlaws

Phantoms

Pirates

Raiders

Sabres

Sharks

Stags

Stallions

Stingers

Tarannau

Tsunami

Warriors

Wolves

Locations of English and Welsh teams in BCAFL 2004-05

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Northern Conference, Scottish Division

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	PF	PA	Win%
Glasgow Tigers	8	8	0	290	47	1.000	Qualified for Playoffs
Edinburgh Timberwolves	7	3	4	94	161	0.429
Stirling Clansmen	8	3	5	140	160	0.375
Caledonian Roughriders	6	2	4	128	114	0.333
Paisley Pyros	7	0	7	8	271	0.000

Northern Conference, Eastern Division

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	PF	PA	Win%
Leeds Celtics	8	7	1	198	83	0.875	Qualified for Playoffs
Newcastle Raiders	8	5	3	193	96	0.625	Qualified for Playoffs
UT Cougars	8	4	4	184	125	0.500
UCH Sharks	7	2	5	72	112	0.286
Sunderland Kings	7	1	6	30	254	0.143

Northern Conference, Western Division

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	Drw	PF	PA	Win%
Sheffield Hallam Warriors	8	6	1	1	139	84	0.812	Qualified for Playoffs
Lancaster Bombers	8	6	2	0	216	105	0.750	Qualified for Playoffs
Staffordshire Stallions	8	4	3	1	152	147	0.562	Qualified for Playoffs
Sheffield Sabres	8	0	8	0	54	265	0.000

Northern Conference, Central Division

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	Drw	PF	PA	Win%
Loughborough Aces	8	6	1	1	230	41	0.812	Qualified for Playoffs
Nottingham Outlaws	8	5	3	0	130	55	0.625	Qualified for Playoffs
Derby Braves	8	4	4	0	153	111	0.500
Leicester Lightning	8	0	7	1	14	178	0.062

Southern Conference, Central Division

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	PF	PA	Win%
Birmingham Lions	8	8	0	257	54	1.000	Qualified for Playoffs
Oxford Cavaliers	8	6	2	121	125	0.750	Qualified for Playoffs
Warwick Wolves	8	4	4	160	160	0.500
Tarannau Aberystwyth	8	2	6	53	98	0.250

Southern Conference, Eastern Division

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	PF	PA	Win%
Hertfordshire Hurricanes	8	7	1	413	33	0.875	Qualified for Playoffs
UEA Pirates	8	5	3	122	181	0.625	Qualified for Playoffs
Essex Blades	8	5	3	139	147	0.625	Qualified for Playoffs
Greenwich Mariners	7	2	5	102	201	0.286
APU Phantoms	7	0	7	12	366	0.000

Southern Conference, Western Division

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	PF	PA	Win%
Bristol Bullets	8	6	2	195	108	0.750	Qualified for Playoffs
Bath Killer Bees	8	5	3	145	115	0.625	Qualified for Playoffs
Plymouth Blitz	8	4	4	82	99	0.500
Cardiff Cobras	8	1	7	50	97	0.125

Southern Conference, Southern Division

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	Drw	PF	PA	Win%
Southampton Stags	8	6	2	0	221	114	0.750	Qualified for Playoffs
Surrey Stingers	8	4	3	1	166	156	0.562
Brighton Tsunami	8	3	4	1	108	151	0.438
Reading Knights	8	2	6	0	142	182	0.250
UKC Falcons	8	1	7	0	96	213	0.125	Changed name to Kent Falcons

Playoffs

1st Round		Quarter-Finals		Semi-Finals		College Bowl XIX


Birmingham Lions	37

Essex Blades	0
		Birmingham Lions	38

		Bristol Bullets	8
Bath Killer Bees	19

Bristol Bullets	22
				Birmingham Lions	26

				Herts. Hurricanes	14
Southampton Stags	34

Oxford Cavaliers	13
		Southampton Stags	12

		Herts. Hurricanes	48
UEA Pirates	5

Herts.Hurricanes	56
						Birmingham Lions	34

						Glasgow Tigers	7
Loughborough Aces	20

Nottingham Outlaws	6
		Loughborough Aces	21

		Leeds Celtics	14
Newcastle Raiders	14

Leeds Celtics	27
				Loughborough Aces	21

				Glasgow Tigers	24
Lancaster Bombers	12

Sheffield Hallam Warriors	6
		Lancaster Bombers	12

		Glasgow Tigers	47
Staffordshire Stallions	6

Glasgow Tigers	14

Note - the table does not indicate who played home or away in each fixture.

References

↑ "Full list of historical League tables". Retrieved 16 April 2014.

University American Football in Great Britain

British Collegiate American Football League Seasons	1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07

British Universities American Football League Seasons	2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14

See also: British American Football Association – British Collegiate American Football League – British Universities American Football League

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