2016 Columbus Lions season

2016 Columbus Lions season
Head coach Jason Gibson
General manager Tanema Willock
Owner John Hargrove
Keith Norred
Kike Seda
Skip Seda
Rich Jacobson
Home field Columbus Civic Center
400 4th Street
Columbus, GA 31901
Results
Record 6-0

The 2016 Columbus Lions season is the tenth season for the American indoor football franchise, and their first in American Indoor Football.[1]


Schedule

Key:       Win       Tie       Loss       Bye

Regular season

All start times are local to home team

Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location
Score Record
1 BYE
2 BYE
3 BYE
4 Sunday March 20 4:00pm Georgia Firebirds W 86–0[2] 1-0 Columbus Civic Center
5 Saturday March 26 7:05pm at Central Florida Jaguars W 90-42[3] 2-0 Lakeland Center
6 BYE
7 Saturday April 9 7:05pm Atlanta Vultures W 65-8[4] 3-0 Columbus Civic Center
8 Saturday April 16 7:05pm Myrtle Beach Freedom W 65-15[5] 4-0 Columbus Civic Center
9 Saturday April 23 7:05pm Florida Tarpons W 68-54[6] 5-0 Columbus Civic Center
10 Saturday April 30 7:05pm at Georgia Firebirds W 73-18[7] 6-0 Albany Civic Center
11 Saturday May 7 7:05pm Savannah Steam Columbus Civic Center
12 BYE
13 Monday May 23 7:05pm at Myrtle Beach Freedom Myrtle Beach Convention Center
14 BYE

Standings

2016 AIF South Standings
Team W L T PCT PF PA PF (Avg.) PA (Avg.) STK
Columbus Lions 6 0 0 1.000 447 131 74.5 21.8 W6
Corpus Christi Fury 2 0 0 1.000 125 59 62.5 29.5 W2
Florida Tarpons 4 1 0 .800 336 180 67.2 36 W1
New Mexico Stars 2 1 0 .667 134 75 44.6 25.0 W1
Georgia Firebirds 3 4 0 .429 236 348 33.7 49.7 L1
Myrtle Beach Freedom 2 3 0 .400 152 237 30.4 47.4 L3
Savannah Steam 2 3 0 .400 165 166 33.0 33.2 L1
Central Florida Jaguars 1 5 0 .167 201 402 33.5 67.0 L1
Atlanta Vultures (folded) 1 2 0 .333 67 135 22.3 45.0 L2
Steel City Menace (folded) 0 2 0 .000 16 81 8.0 40.5 L2

Roster

Columbus Lions roster
Quarterbacks
  • 16 Darron Daniel
  • 12 Casey Kacz

Running Backs

  • Currently vacant

Wide Receivers

  • 19 Byron Dickerson
  •  6 Jarmon Fortson
  • 11 Kevin Fuller
  •  5 Kyle Griswould
  •  1 John Harris
  • 20 Jamon Langford
  • 18 Michael Reeve
Offensive Linemen
  • 72 Ryne Holland
  • 75 Brandon Thomas
  • 58 Dion Small
  • 55 Aaron Wheeler

Defensive Linemen

  • 44 Logan Ingle
  • 98 Trey Jacobs
  • 13 Joe Marshall
  • 50 Shonquez Nelson
  •  7 Kendrick Washington
Linebackers

Defensive Backs

  •  4 Damian Daniels
  • 15 Rashad Greene
  •  3 Jerome Junior
  •  2 Roshawn Marshall
  •  8 David Toussaint
  •  9 Tracy Wilson

Kickers

  • 14 Lindsey Wolfe
Injured Reserve
  • Currently vacant

Refuse to Report

  • Currently vacant

Exempt

  • Currently vacant

Rookies in italics
Roster updated May 5, 2016
28 Active, 0 Inactive

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References

  1. Keith Groller (September 14, 2015). "Steelhawks moving to a new indoor football league for 2016". www.mcall.com. The Morning Call. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
  2. Dana Barker (March 20, 2016). "Lions trounce Firebirds". www.mcall.com. Ledger-Enquirer. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
  3. "Columbus Lions defeat Central Florida 90-40". www.mcall.com. Ledger-Enquirer. March 27, 2016. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
  4. Dana Barker (April 9, 2016). "Columbus Lions remain undefeated with rout of Atlanta". www.ledger-enquirer.com. Ledger-Enquirer. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
  5. Dana Barker (April 9, 2016). "Lions remain undefeated with another rout". www.ledger-enquirer.com. Ledger-Enquirer. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
  6. Dana Barker (April 24, 2016). "Columbus Lions remain undefeated with win over Florida Tarpons". www.ledger-enquirer.com. Ledger-Enquirer. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  7. "Lions rout Firebirds, remain undefeated". www.ledger-enquirer.com. Ledger-Enquirer. May 1, 2016. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
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