MISL team-by-team history explained

The Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL) was the top professional indoor soccer league in the USA. The league was a member of both the United States Soccer Federation and FIFA. The MISL replaced the NPSL which folded in 2001. This version of the MISL recognizes NPSL history which dates back to 1984 when the NPSL was started as the AISA. A complete summary of the MISL team-by-team and season-by-season record book is defined within the contents of this section.[1]

Baltimore Blast

Championships

Division titles

Year-by-year record

YearLeagueReg. seasonPlayoffs
1992-93NPSL II1st American, 27-13Lost Quarterfinals to Heat 3-16; 9-22
1993-94NPSL II1st American, 26-14Lost First round to Heat 9-21; 7-13
1994-95NPSL II3rd American, 23-17Lost First round to Heat 4-17; 17-15; 6-14
1995-96NPSL II2nd American, 25-15Won Division Semifinals over Heat 16-11; 7-6
Lost Division Finals to Crunch 11-15; 14-16; 23-14; 12-13
1996-97NPSL II2nd East, 20-20Won Conference Quarterfinals over Kixx 15-8; 18-8
Lost Conference Semifinals to Crunch 19-14; 9-21; 13-14
1997-98NPSL II3rd East, 12-28Failed to Qualify
1998-99NPSL II3rd East, 19-21Failed to Qualify
1999-00NPSL II1st East, 26-18Won Conference Semifinals over Kixx 15-11; 25-12
Lost Conference Finals to Crunch 18-28; 22-25
2000-01NPSL II3rd American, 22-18Won Conference Semifinals over Blizzard 9-8; 18-13
Lost Conference Finals to Kixx 23-19; 8-12; 15-16
2001-02MISL II4th MISL, 18-26Lost Semifinals to Wave 12-18
2002-03MISL II3rd Eastern,18-18Won Quarterfinals over Force 16-13
Won Semifinals over Kixx 8-6
Won Championship over Wave 12-19; 15-12; 13-12
2003-04MISL II1st Eastern, 25-11Won Semifinals over Sidekicks 6-1
Won Championship over Wave 12-3; 8-4; 6-2
2004-05MISL II7th MISL, 15-24Failed to Qualify
2005-06MISL II2nd MISL, 17-13Won Semifinals over Wave 10-4; 8-10; 1-0
Won Championship over Steamers 4-2; 1-4; 1-0
2006-07MISL II5th MISL, 15-15Failed to Qualify
2007-08MISL II3rd MISL, 19-11Won Quarterfinals over Ironmen 22-10; 6-4
Won Semifinals over Wave 13-8; 14-13
Won Championship over La Raza 14-11
Totals NPSL II Reg. Season Record 200-164
Reg. Season Win % = .549
Playoff Record 12-15
Playoff Win % = .444
Totals MISL II Reg. Season Record 127-118
Reg. Season Win % = .518
Playoff Record 17-4
Playoff Win % = .810

California Cougars

Championships

Division titles

Year-by-year record

YearLeagueReg. seasonPlayoffs
2005-06MISL II6th MISL, 10-20Failed to Qualify
2006-07MISL II6th MISL, 7-23Failed to Qualify
2007-08MISL II8th MISL, 11-19Failed to Qualify
Totals MISL II Reg. Season Record 28-62
Reg. Season Win % = .311
Playoff Record 0-0
Playoff Win % = .000

Chicago Storm

Championships

Division titles

Year-by-year record

YearLeagueReg. seasonPlayoffs
2004-05MISL II6th MISL, 18-21Failed to Qualify
2005-06MISL II4th MISL, 13-17Lost Semifinals to Steamers 1-7; 2-9
2006-07MISL II2nd MISL, 17-13Lost Semifinals to Kixx 11-8; 6-10; 0-2
2007-08MISL II5th MISL, 15-15Lost Quarterfinals to La Raza 10-8; 5-17; 0-3
Totals MISL II Reg. Season Record 63-66
Reg. Season Win % = .488
Playoff Record 2-6
Playoff Win % = .250

Detroit Ignition

Championships

Division titles

Year-by-year record

YearLeagueReg. seasonPlayoffs
2006-07MISL II1st MISL, 18-12Won Semifinals over Wave 11-13; 10-8; 2-0
Lost Championship to Kixx 8-13
2007-08MISL II1st MISL, 22-8Lost Semifinals to La Raza 11-15; 21-2; 0-2
Totals MISL II Reg. Season Record 40-20
Reg. Season Win % = .667
Playoff Record 3-4
Playoff Win % = .429

Milwaukee Wave

Championships

Division titles

Year-by-year record

YearLeagueReg. seasonPlayoffs
1984-85AISA6th AISA, 13-27Failed to Qualify
1985-86AISA6th AISA, 11-29Failed to Qualify
1986-87AISA4th North, 12-30Failed to Qualify
1987-88AISA3rd AISA, 11-133rd Place in Challenge Cup; 6-6 Record (50 GF/51 GA)
1988-89AISA2nd AISA, 24-16Lost Semifinals to Power 12-16; 14-10; 4-20
1989-90AISA2nd National, 21-19Won First round over Power 8-6; 8-6
Lost Semifinals to Invaders 4-10; 4-12
1990-91NPSL II2nd National, 23-17Lost First round to Rockers 9-14; 10-9; 10-23
1991-92NPSL II4th National, 18-22Failed to Qualify
1992-93NPSL II5th National, 17-23Failed to Qualify
1993-94NPSL II4th National, 20-20Lost First round to Ambush 29-20; 8-12; 10-11
1994-95NPSL II3rd National, 23-17Lost First round to Attack 12-10; 9-20; 9-16
1995-96NPSL II2nd National, 30-10Lost Division Semifinals to Ambush 10-9; 10-12; 12-14
1996-97NPSL II2nd Midwest, 26-14Lost Conference Quarterfinals to Drillers 6-20; 9-10
1997-98NPSL II1st Central, 28-12Won Conference Semifinals over Heat 19-4; 18-11
Won Conference Finals over Kixx 7-9; 19-5; 12-3; 16-10
Won Championship over Ambush 16-14; 18-10; 17-14; 8-12; 21-10
1998-99NPSL II2nd Central, 25-15Lost Conference Semifinals to Kixx 11-9; 11-13; 5-14
1999–2000NPSL II1st North, 31-13Won Conference Semifinals over Wings 21-8; 9-6
Won Conference Finals over Drillers 13-7; 14-4
Won Championship over Crunch 18-20; 18-12; 15-27; 14-8; 19-6
2000-01NPSL II1st National, 24-16Won Conference Semifinals over Attack 22-7; 2-12; 22-17
Won Conference Finals over Thunderhawks 18-14; 24-17
Won Championship over Kixx 16-12; 9-8; 10-8
2001-02MISL II1st MISL, 34-10Won Semifinals over Blast 18-12
Lost Championship to Kixx 11-4; 4-11; 6-8
2002-03MISL II1st Western, 28-9Won Semifinals over Comets 20-19
Lost Championship to Blast 19-12; 12-15; 12-13
2003-04MISL II1st Central, 26-9Won Semifinals over Comets 7-3
Lost Championship to Blast 3-12; 4-8; 2-6
2004-05MISL II1st MISL, 24-15Won Semifinals over Steamers 4-3; 6-5
Won Championship over Force 10-9; 10-9
2005-06MISL II3rd MISL, 17-13Lost Semifinals to Blast 4-10; 10-8; 0-1
2006-07MISL II4th MISL, 16-14Lost Semifinals to Ignition 13-11; 8-10; 0-2
2007-08MISL II2nd MISL, 22-8Lost Semifinals to Blast 8-13; 13-14
Totals AISA Reg. Season Record 92-134
Reg. Season Win % = .407
Playoff Record 9-10
Playoff Win % = .474
Totals NPSL II Reg. Season Record 265-179
Reg. Season Win % = .770
Playoff Record 28-17
Playoff Win % = .622
Totals MISL II Reg. Season Record 167-78
Reg. Season Win % = .682
Playoff Record 11-13
Playoff Win % = .458

Monterrey La Raza

Championships

Division titles

Year-by-year record

YearLeagueReg. seasonPlayoffs
2007-08MISL II4th MISL, 16-14Won Quarterfinals over Storm 8-10; 17-5; 3-0
Won Semifinals over Ignition 15-11; 2-21; 2-0
Lost Championship to Blast 11-14
Totals MISL II Reg. Season Record 16-14
Reg. Season Win % = .533
Playoff Record 4-3
Playoff Win % = .667

New Jersey Ironmen

Championships

Division titles

Year-by-year record

YearLeagueReg. seasonPlayoffs
2007-08MISL II6th MISL, 14-16Lost Quarterfinals to Blast 10-22; 4-6
Totals MISL II Reg. Season Record 14-16
Reg. Season Win % = .467
Playoff Record 0-2
Playoff Win % = .000

Orlando Sharks

Championships

Division titles

Year-by-year record

YearLeagueReg. seasonPlayoffs
2007-08MISL II9th MISL, 4-26Failed to Qualify
Totals MISL II Reg. Season Record 4-26
Reg. Season Win % = .133
Playoff Record 0-0
Playoff Win % = .000

Philadelphia Kixx

Championships

Division titles

Year-by-year record

YearLeagueReg. seasonPlayoffs
1996-97NPSL II3rd East, 17-23Lost Conference Quarterfinals to Blast 8-15; 8-18
1997-98NPSL II1st East, 26-14Won Conference Semifinals over Crunch 10-4; 29-27
Lost Conference Finals to Wave 9-7; 5-19; 3-12; 10-16
1998-99NPSL II1st East, 23-17Won Conference Semifinals over Wave 9-11; 13-11; 14-5
Lost Conference Finals to Crunch 0-15; 15-30
1999-00NPSL II2nd East, 24-20Lost Conference Semifinals to Blast 11-15; 12-25
2000-01NPSL II4th American, 22-18Won Conference Semifinals over Heat 21-19; 19-14
Won Conference Finals over Blast 19-23; 12-8; 16-15
Lost Championship to Wave 12-16; 8-9; 8-10
2001-02MISL II2nd MISL, 30-14Won Semifinals over Comets 18-13
Won Championship over Wave 4-11; 11-4; 8-6
2002-03MISL II1st Eastern, 24-12Lost Semifinals to Blast 6-8
2003-04MISL II2nd Eastern, 20-16Lost Quarterfinals to Comets 5-8
2004-05MISL II3rd MISL, 22-17Lost Semifinals to Force 3-6; 6-10
2005-06MISL II5th MISL, 10-20Failed to Qualify
2006-07MISL II3rd MISL, 17-13Won Semifinals over Storm 8-11; 10-6; 2-0
Won Championship over Ignition 13-8
2007-08MISL II7th MISL, 12-18Failed to Qualify
Totals NPSL II Reg. Season Record 112-92
Reg. Season Win % = .549
Playoff Record 9-14
Playoff Win % = .391
Totals MISL II Reg. Season Record 135-110
Reg. Season Win % = .551
Playoff Record 6-6
Playoff Win % = .500

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stat Central . 2007-07-07 . Major Indoor Soccer League . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070706073846/http://www.misl.net/stats/ . 2007-07-06 .