2015 Sioux Falls Storm season explained

Team:Sioux Falls Storm
Year:2015
Record:14-0
Conference Place:1st
Coach:Kurtiss Riggs
Owner:Todd Tryon
Stadium:Denny Sanford Premier Center
1201 North West Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Playoffs:Won United Conference Championship 34-12 (Titans)
Won United Bowl 62-27 (Danger)
Previous:2014
Next:2016

The 2015 Sioux Falls Storm season was the team's sixteenth 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 2015 season, the Sioux Falls Storm were members of the United Conference.

Led by head coach Kurtiss Riggs, the Storm played their home games at the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Schedule

Key:

Regular season

All start times are local time

WeekDayDateKickoffOpponentResultsLocation
ScoreRecord
1SaturdayFebruary 287:05pmat Bemidji AxemenW 66-42[2] 1-0Sanford Center
2SaturdayMarch 78:05pmat Cedar Rapids TitansW 50-45[3] 2-0U.S. Cellular Center
3SundayMarch 153:00pmat Colorado IceW 59-40[4] 3-0Budweiser Events Center
4colSpan=7 BYE
5SaturdayMarch 287:05pmBillings WolvesW 56-41[5] 4-0Denny Sanford Premier Center
6colSpan=7 BYE
7SaturdayApril 117:05pmColorado IceW 70-41[6] 5-0Denny Sanford Premier Center
8FridayApril 177:05pmat Tri-Cities FeverW 62-426-0Toyota Center
9SaturdayApril 257:05pmIowa BarnstormersW 87-11[7] 7-0Denny Sanford Premier Center
10SaturdayMay 27:05pmat Iowa BarnstormersW 55-24[8] 8-0Wells Fargo Arena
11FridayMay 87:05pmGreen Bay BlizzardW 56-35[9] 9-0Denny Sanford Premier Center
12SaturdayMay 167:05pmNebraska DangerW 53-40[10] 10-0Denny Sanford Premier Center
13colSpan=7 BYE
14SundayMay 313:00pmat Bemidji AxemenW 90-20[11] 11-0Sanford Center
15SaturdayJune 67:05pmTri-Cities FeverW 59-38[12] 12-0Denny Sanford Premier Center
16SaturdayJune 137:05pmat Green Bay BlizzardW 75-31[13] 13-0Resch Center
17SaturdayJune 207:05pmCedar Rapids TitansW 46-31[14] 14-0Denny Sanford Premier Center

Standings

Postseason

WeekDayDateKickoffOpponentResultsLocation
ScoreRecord
United Conference ChampionshipSaturdayJune 275:05pmCedar Rapids TitansW 34-12[15] 1-0Denny Sanford Premier Center
United BowlSaturdayJuly 115:05pmNebraska DangerW 62-27[16] 2-0Denny Sanford Premier Center

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Storm gets taste of new home . Mick Garry . February 15, 2015 . Argus Leader . www.argusleader.com . April 16, 2015.
  2. Web site: INDOOR FOOTBALL: Axemen fall to four-time defending champs Sioux Falls 66-42 . Ryan Pietruszewski . February 28, 2015 . The Bemidji Pioneer . www.bemidjipioneer.com . April 15, 2015.
  3. Web site: No looking back for C.R. Titans QB Durley . Douglas Miles . March 7, 2015 . The Cedar Rapids Gazette . www.thegazette.com . April 15, 2015.
  4. Web site: Storm relies on run in push for 3-0 start . Mick Garry . March 14, 2015 . Argus Leader . www.argusleader.com . April 16, 2015.
  5. Web site: Analysis: New home, same old Storm dominance . Mick Garry . March 29, 2015 . Argus Leader . www.argusleader.com . April 16, 2015.
  6. Web site: Storm warm up late, roll past Colorado . Mick Garry . April 12, 2015 . Argus Leader . www.argusleader.com . April 16, 2015.
  7. Web site: Barnstomers give up league season high for points in loss . April 25, 2015 . The Des Moines Register . www.desmoinesregister.com . April 27, 2015.
  8. Web site: Barnstormer's slide continues against the Storm . May 2, 2015 . The Des Moines Register . www.desmoinesregister.com . May 4, 2015.
  9. Web site: Storm remain perfect with 56-35 victory . Mick Garry . May 9, 2015 . Argus Leader . www.argusleader.com . May 12, 2015.
  10. Web site: IFL: Storm Down She Danger . May 17, 2015 . KELOLAND TV . www.keloland.com . May 18, 2015.
  11. Web site: IFL: Storm Chop the Axemen In Bemidji . May 31, 2015 . KELOLAND TV . www.keloland.com . June 1, 2015.
  12. Web site: IFL: Storm Remain Unblemished . June 7, 2015 . KELOLAND TV . www.keloland.com . June 8, 2015.
  13. Web site: Storm blast past Green Bay for win No. 13 . June 14, 2015 . The Argus Leader . www.argusleader.com . June 15, 2015.
  14. Web site: Storm complete undefeated regular season . June 20, 2015 . The Argus Leader . www.argusleader.com . June 22, 2015.
  15. Web site: Defense leads Storm charge to title game . June 27, 2015 . The Argus Leader . www.argusleader.com . June 29, 2015.
  16. Web site: Dynasty continues: Storm beat Nebraska for fifth straight crown . Mick Garry . July 11, 2015 . The Argus Leader . www.argusleader.com . July 13, 2015.