2016 Billings Wolves season

2016 Billings Wolves season
Head coach Chris Dixon
General manager Marc Burr
Owner Ron Benzel
Home field Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark
308 6th Avenue North
Billings Montana 59101
Results
Record 4-5

The 2016 Billings Wolves season is the second season season for the professional indoor football franchise and second in the Indoor Football League. One of ten teams that compete in the IFL for the 2016 season, the Wolves are members of the Intense Conference.

Led by head coach Chris Dixon, the Wolves play their home games at the Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark in Billings, Montana.

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 9:05pm Sioux Falls Storm[1] L 28-51[2] 0-1 Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark
2 Sunday February 28 4:00pm at Colorado Crush W 47-30[3] 1-1 Budweiser Events Center
3 Saturday March 5 8:05pm at Tri-Cities Fever L 41-47[4] 1-2 Toyota Center
4 Saturday March 12 8:05pm Spokane Empire W 30-22[5] 2-2 Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark
5 BYE
6 Saturday March 26 8:05pm Iowa Barnstormers L 27-38[6] 2-3 Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark
7 Saturday April 2 7:05pm at Nebraska Danger L 31-45[7] 2-4 Eihusen Arena
8 BYE
9 Friday April 15 7:05pm at Green Bay Blizzard W 55-34[8] 3-4 Resch Center
10 Sunday April 24 4:00pm Colorado Crush W 64-61[9] 4-4 Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark
11 Saturday April 30 8:05pm Cedar Rapids Titans L 31-38[10] 4-5 Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark
12 Saturday May 7 9:00pm at Spokane Empire Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena
13 Saturday May 14 9:05pm at Tri-Cities Fever Toyota Center
14 Saturday May 21 8:05pm Colorado Crush Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark
15 BYE
16 Saturday June 4 9:00pm at Spokane Empire Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena
17 Saturday June 11 7:05pm at Cedar Rapids Titans U.S. Cellular Center
18 Saturday June 18 9:00pm Tri-Cities Fever Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark
19 Saturday June 25 7:05pm Spokane Empire Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark

Standings

2016 Intense Conference
W L T PCT PF PA CON GB STK
Spokane Empire 7 1 0 .875 458 393 0-0 -- W5
Nebraska Danger 5 5 0 .500 503 508 0-0 3.0 L3
Billings Wolves 4 5 0 .444 354 366 0-0 3.5 L1
Tri-Cities Fever 3 6 0 .333 379 401 0-0 4.5 L2
Colorado Crush 1 8 0 .111 438 510 0-0 6.5 W1

Roster

Billings Wolves roster
Quarterbacks
  • 15 Mason Espinosa
  • 10 Cory Murphy

Running Backs

  •  2 Nate Burney

Wide Receivers

  • 26 Willie Downs
  • 21 David Lewis
  •  1 Alexander McCray
  •  7 Chip Reeves
Offensive Linemen
  • 54 Nick Chartain
  • 55 Kameron Neal
  • 51 Nathaniel Ryan

Defensive Linemen

  • 17 B. J. Butler
  • 99 Jesse Dickson
  • 53 Kelvin King
  • 42 Chris Martin
  • 13 Christopher Turner
Linebackers
  • -- Jerome Lewis
  •  8 Mikell Mair

Defensive Backs

  • 31 Michael Green
  •  9 Chris Frierson
  •  6 Chika Madu
  •  5 J. D. Roussel
  • 24 Vincent Taylor
  •  3 Norris Wrenn III

Kickers

  • 11 Blake Erickson
Injured Reserve
  •  4 Marcus Barnett WR
  • 11 Avonte Jones WR
  • -- Zaquoya Parham WR

Transfer List

  • Currently vacant

Refused to report

  •  5 Julian Laing RB
  • 11 LaSteven McKinney WR
  • -- Ike Williams DB

Rookies in italics
Roster updated April 28, 2016
24 Active, 6 Inactive

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References

  1. ↑ John Letasky (February 20, 2016). "Billings Wolves ready to open 2nd Indoor Football League season". www.billingsgazette.com. Billings Gazette. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
  2. ↑ John Letasky (February 21, 2016). "Sioux Falls starts fast against Billings". www.billingsgazette.com. Billings Gazette. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Wolves beat Colorado Crush 47-30". www.billingsgazette.com. Billings Gazette. February 28, 2016. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Wolves suffer last-second loss to Fever". www.billingsgazette.com. Billings Gazette. March 5, 2016. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Billings Wolves thump Spokane, 30-22". www.billingsgazette.com. Billings Gazette. March 13, 2016. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Scoreboard: Iowa Barnstormers 38, Billings Wolves 27". www.billingsgazette.com. Billings Gazette. March 27, 2016. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Wolves fall on road to Nebraska Danger, 45-31". www.billingsgazette.com. Billings Gazette. April 2, 2016. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
  8. ↑ "IFL: Billings Wolves 55, Green Bay Blizzard 34". www.billingsgazette.com. Billings Gazette. April 16, 2016. Retrieved April 18, 2016.
  9. ↑ Ryan Minch (April 24, 2016). "Billings Wolves score dramatic 64-61 victory over Colorado Crush". www.billingsgazette.com. Billings Gazette. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  10. ↑ Ryan Minch (April 30, 2016). "Billings Wolves fall 4 yards short in 38-31 loss to Cedar Rapids". www.billingsgazette.com. Billings Gazette. Retrieved May 4, 2016.

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