2016–2017 IFL season | |
League: | Israel Football League |
Sport: | American football |
Finals: | Israel Bowl X |
Finals Champ: | Jerusalem Lions |
Finals Runner-Up: | Tel Aviv Pioneers |
Seasonslist: | List of Israel Football League seasons |
Seasonslistnames: | IFL |
Prevseason Link: | 2015–2016 Israel Football League season |
Prevseason Year: | 2015–2016 |
Nextseason Link: | 2017–2018 Israel Football League season |
Nextseason Year: | 2017–2018 |
The 2016–2017 Israel Football League season was the tenth season of the Israel Football League (IFL). The fields were enlarged to 80 yards and the games were now played with nine player teams. The season concluded with the Jerusalem Lions defeating the Tel Aviv Pioneers in Israel Bowl X.
The regular season consisted of 10 games for each team, with two games (home and away) against each team within their division and one game against each of the other teams.
Lions 44 – 36 Pioneers
The Lions made a last minute comeback and then won in overtime.[1]