Carolina Force Explained

Carolina Force
Helmet:Carolina Force Helmet.png
Founded:2012
Folded:2013
City:Concord, North Carolina
at the Cabarrus Arena & Events Center
Colors:Red, White, & Blue
Coach:Kent Merideth (initial head coach)
Bobby Rome II (interim coach)
Owner:American Indoor Football
President:Norman Washington
League:American Indoor Football (2012)
Team History:
  • Carolina Force (2012)
No League Champs:0
No Conf Champs:0
No Div Champs:0
Playoff Appearances:2012
No Playoff Appearances:1
Arena Years:
  • Cabarrus Arena & Events Center (2012)

The Carolina Force was a professional indoor American football team based in Concord, North Carolina. The team began play in 2012 as an expansion member of American Indoor Football (AIF). The Force played their home games at the Cabarrus Arena & Events Center.

The Force is the second arena/indoor football team to be based in Concord, following the Carolina Speed which played at the Cabarrus Arena in 2007 and 2008 before moving to Charlotte and the Bojangles' Coliseum the following year.[1] [2]

The Force name is derived from a previous AIFA team, the South Carolina Force.

Notable players

All-league selections

Statistics and records

Season-by-season results

Note: The Finish, Wins, Losses, and Ties columns list regular season results and exclude any postseason play.

League ChampionsConference ChampionsDivision ChampionsWild Card BerthLeague Leader
SeasonTeamLeagueConferenceDivisionRegular seasonPostseason Results
FinishWinsLossesTies
20122012AIFEastern3rd330Lost Eastern Semifinal (Harrisburg) 20-68
Totals330All-time regular season record (2012)
00-All-time postseason record (2012)
330All-time regular season and postseason record (2012)

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Arena Football Returning to the Cabarrus County . https://archive.today/20130118233715/http://cabarrusmagazine.com/content/NewsHome/tabid/652/newsid1351/4182/Default.aspx . dead . January 18, 2013 . Cabarrus Business Journal . CabarrusMagazine.com . February 1, 2012 . February 15, 2012 .
  2. Web site: News Briefs: Play with the Force . The Charlotte Observer . Cabarrus News . February 15, 2012 . February 15, 2012.