2022 Raiders Tirol season explained

Team:Raiders Tirol
Year:2022
Record:8 – 4
Conference Place:2nd
Coach:/ Kevin Herron
Stadium:Tivoli Stadion Tirol
Playoffs:lost Semifinals vs. Hamburg Sea Devils 7 – 19
No Prevseason:yes
Next:2023
Uniform:Raiders_Tirol_Uniform_(2022).svg

The 2022 Raiders Tirol season is the inaugural season of the newly formed Raiders Tirol team in the second season of the European League of Football.

Preseason

The Raiders Tirol joined the ELF via a press release on September 25, 2021, after winning multiple times their national league AFL.[1] [2] On the November 14, 2021 the Raiders confirmed Kevin Herron as their headcoach for the 2022 ELF season[3] [4] and later confirmed in an interview, that their official name of the team will be Raiders Tirol in dropping the name sponsorship.[5]

Regular season

Schedule

WeekDateTime (CET)OpponentResultRecordVenueTVRecap
1June 515:00Vienna VikingsL 23 – 290 – 1Tivoli Stadion TirolPuls24, Zappn.tv[6]
2June 1115:00@ Cologne CenturionsL 46 – 490 – 2Südstadion
3June 1915:00Berlin ThunderW 28 – 161 – 2Tivoli Stadion TirolPuls24, Zappn.tv
4June 2615:00@ Stuttgart SurgeW 33 – 02 – 2Gazi-Stadion auf der WaldauPuls24, Zappn.tv
5July 315:00Frankfurt GalaxyW 23 – 173 – 2Tivoli Stadion TirolPuls24, Zappn.tv
6July 1015:00Leipzig KingsW 37 – 64 – 2Tivoli Stadion TirolPuls24, Zappn.tv
7July 17bye
8July 2415:00@ Vienna VikingsL 13 – 294 – 3Generali Arena ViennaPuls24, Zappn.tv
9July 3115:00@ Leipzig KingsW 56 – 145 – 3Alfred-Kunze-SportparkPuls24, Zappn.tv
10August 7bye
11August 1415:00Stuttgart SurgeW 44 – 36 – 3Tivoli Stadion Tirol
12August 2115:00Cologne CenturionsW 45 – 207 – 3Tivoli Stadion Tirol
13August 2815:00@ Frankfurt GalaxyL 33 – 367 – 4PSD Bank Arena
14September 415:00@ Berlin ThunderW 37 – 108 – 4Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark
Source: europeanleague.football

Roster

Transactions

From Cologne Centurions: Dartez Jacobs (January 10, 2022)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SWARCO RAIDERS TIROL START PLAYING IN THE EUROPEAN LEAGUE OF FOOTBALL IN 2022. Raiders.at. de. September 25, 2021 . December 5, 2021.
  2. Web site: PR: Austria in a double pack: Innsbruck follows Vienna – Raiders Tirol will compete in the European League of Football in 2022. CFLNewshub.com . September 25, 2021 . February 7, 2022.
  3. News: KEVIN HERRON LEADS RAIDERS TIROL INTO THE ELF. Raiders.at. de. November 14, 2021 . December 5, 2021.
  4. Web site: Herron auch in der ELF Raiders-Coach. Football-Aktuell.de. de. November 19, 2021. February 7, 2022.
  5. Pirates Cove: Sean Shelton Special & Fan-Questions. Raiders Tirol . de. December 2, 2021 . December 5, 2021.
  6. Web site: Gamebook Week 1: Vienna Vikings @Tirol Raiders.