2015 Buffalo Lightning season explained

Team:Buffalo Lightning
Year:2015
Record:1-7
League Place:7th
Coach:Willie Burnett
Owner:John Augustine
Bob Guenther
Stadium:Cattaraugus Community Center
12767 Route 438
Irving, NY 14081
Playoffs:did not qualify
No Prevseason:true
No Nextseason:true

The 2015 Buffalo Lightning season was the first season for the American Indoor Football (AIF) expansion franchise, and their first season in the AIF.

Schedule

Regular season

Week Date Kickoff Opponent Results Game site
Final score Team record
1Bye
2March 295:15 PM EDTat Chicago BlitzL 9-850-1Odeum Expo Center
3April 4TBAat ASI PanthersL 13-53[1] 0-2Santander Arena
4Bye
5April 18TBAChicago BlitzL 20-36 0-3Cattaraugus Community Center
6April 25TBAat Cleveland SaintsW 56-521-3Multiplex
7May 2TBAYork CapitalsL 7-341-4Cattaraugus Community Center
8May 9TBAat Saginaw StingL 37-79[2] 1-5Dow Event Center
9May 16TBASaginaw StingL 30-79[3] 1-6Cattaraugus Community Center
10May 23TBDASI PanthersL 12-60[4] 1-7Cattaraugus Community Center

Standings

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ASI Panthers enjoy successful home debut . Brian Rippey . April 5, 2015 . The Reading Eagle . www.readingeagle.com . November 12, 2015.
  2. Web site: Sting 79, Lightning 37: Saginaw scores 42 unanswered against Buffalo for fourth straight win . Cory Butzin . May 9, 2015 . MLive Media Group . www.mlive.com . May 12, 2015.
  3. Web site: Saginaw Sting roll to road win over Buffalo . Cory Butzin . May 19, 2015 . MLive Media Group . www.mlive.com . May 19, 2015.
  4. Web site: Panthers beat Buffalo in finale . May 24, 2015 . The Reading Eagle . www.readingeagle.com . May 28, 2015 .