2010 Wichita Wild season

2010 Wichita Wild season
OwnerWink Hartman
Head coachKen Matous
Home fieldHartman Arena
8151 N. Hartman Arena Drive
Park City, KS 67147
Results
Record9-5
Division place2nd Central West
Playoff finishWon United Conference Quarterfinals 42-23 (Beef)
Won United Conference Semifinals 47-33 (Slaughter)
Lost United Conference Championship 34-52 (Storm)

The 2010 Wichita Wild season was the team's fourth season as a football franchise and second in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of twenty-five teams competing in the IFL for the 2010 season, the Storm were members of the Great Plains Division of the United Conference. The team played their home games at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Schedule

  Win   Tie   Loss   Bye

Regular season

Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location
Final Score Team Record
1 Friday February 26 7:05pm La Crosse Spartans W 57-20[1] 1-0 Hartman Arena
2 Bye
3 Saturday March 13 7:05pm Sioux Falls Storm L 34-43[2] 1-1 Hartman Arena
4 Saturday March 20 7:05pm Colorado Ice W 54-40[3] 2-1 Hartman Arena
5 Monday March 29 7:05pm at Omaha Beef W 57-47[4] 3-1 Omaha Civic Auditorium
6 Saturday April 3 7:05pm at Sioux Falls Storm W 44-26[5] 4-1 Sioux Falls Arena
7 Friday April 10 3:45pm Omaha Beef W 56-50[6] 5-1 Hartman Arena
8 Saturday April 17 7:05pm Sioux Falls Storm L 27-34[7] 5-2 Hartman Arena
9 Bye
10 Saturday May 1 7:05pm at Sioux City Bandits L 47-48[8] 5-3 Tyson Events Center
11 Saturday May 8 7:00pm at Colorado Ice W 32-30[9] 6-3 Budweiser Events Center
12 Saturday May 15 7:05pm Sioux City Bandits W 53-44 7-3 Hartman Arena
13 Saturday May 22 3:45pm San Angelo Stampede Express W 42-35 8-3 Hartman Arena
14 Bye
15 Saturday June 5 3:45pm at Green Bay Blizzard L 38-40 8-4 Resch Center
16 Saturday June 12 7:05pm Sioux City Bandits W 67-17 9-4 Hartman Arena
17 Saturday June 19 7:05pm at Omaha Beef L 31-48 9-5 Omaha Civic Auditorium

Standings

2010 Central West Division
W L T PCT GB DIV PF PA STK
y-Sioux Falls Storm 11 3 0 0.786 --- 9-2 665 524 W1
x-Wichita Wild 9 5 0 0.643 2.0 7-4 639 522 L1
x-Omaha Beef 9 5 0 0.643 2.0 6-4 497 435 W2
Sioux City Bandits 4 10 0 0.286 7.0 3-9 539 726 L6
Colorado Ice 2 12 0 0.143 9.0 1-7 531 684 L3

Playoffs

Round Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location
Final Score Team Record
UC Quarterfinals Saturday June 26 7:05pm Bloomington Extreme W 61-48 --- Hartman Arena
UC Semifinals Friday July 2 7:05pm Rochester Raiders W 45-33 --- Sioux Falls Arena
UC Championship Saturday July 10 7:15pm at Sioux Falls Storm L 34-52 --- Sioux Falls Arena

Roster

2010 Wichita Wild roster
Quarterbacks
  • 16 Dixie Wooten

Running backs

  • 28 Darius Fudge

Wide receivers

Offensive linemen
  • 66 D. J. Howell
  • 66 John Mobley
  • 97 Greg Nicks

Defensive linemen

  • 64 Robert Franklin
  • 56 James McCartney
  • 48 Teon Wilson
Linebackers
  • 12 Tanis Ready

Defensive backs

  •  3 Byron Garvin
  • 18 Brandon Kaufman
  •  4 Randy Kelly
  •  7 Donta Moore
  • 23 Chris Patterson

Kickers

  • 21 Dylan Pohlman
Injured Reserve
  • currently vacant

Exempt List

  • currently vacant

Refused to Report

  • currently vacant

rookies in italics
Roster updated June 11, 2011
20 Active, 0 Inactive

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References

  1. ^ Kollen Long (February 27, 2010). "Solomon sparks Wild's opening win". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
  2. ^ Tony Adame (March 14, 2010). "Sioux Falls hands Wild first loss". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
  3. ^ Kollen Long (March 21, 2010). "Fudge steals show in Wild victory". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
  4. ^ "Wooten runs, passes Wild to win in Omaha". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. March 30, 2010. Retrieved July 29, 2016.[permanent dead link‍]
  5. ^ "Huge road win for Wild". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. April 4, 2010. Retrieved July 29, 2016.[permanent dead link‍]
  6. ^ Kollen Long (April 11, 2010). "Wild hang on in thriller". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
  7. ^ Kollen Long (April 18, 2010). "Wild fall to Storm at home". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
  8. ^ "Sioux City edges visiting Wild by 1". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. May 2, 2010. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
  9. ^ "Wild holds on for win at Colorado". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. May 9, 2010. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.