2023 Galgos de Tijuana season

2023 Galgos de Tijuana season
Head coachHéctor del Águila
Home fieldEstadio Caliente
Results
Record5-5
Playoff finishLost in Wildcard (vs Reyes) 3–15

The 2023 Galgos de Tijuana season was the Galgos de Tijuana second season in the Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional (LFA) and their first under head coach Héctor del Águila.

Galgos opened the season with a victory, the first ever in the team's history, against Mexicas, 24–6.[1]

Draft

2023 Galgos de Tijuana draft[2]
Round Pick Player Position School
1 6 José Pablo Sánchez DB IPN
2 15 Manuel Espriú WR ITESM Querétaro
2 16 José Gutiérrez DB IPN
3 22 Armando Macías OL IPN
3 24 Álvaro Vinageras LB UNAM
3 26 César González WR UANL
4 32 Ricardo Zamora DB UABC
5 41 Emmanuel Mariscal OL IPN
5 52 Rodrigo de la Rosa OL UABC
6 60 Mauricio García WR IPN
7 66 Abraham Cortés LB UABC
7 71 Mario Barajas OL UABC

Roster

Galgos de Tijuana roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

  • 34 Antonio Guerrero
  • 11 Alejandro Mendoza
  • 21 Héctor Villavicencio

Wide receivers

  • 14 Manuel Espriú
  • 81 Mauricio García
  • 83 Alberto Lemus
  • 15 Alejandro Martínez
  • 16 Eldridge Massington
  •  3 Kobe Miranda
  • 22 Tremaine Ross
  • 13 Carlos Santillano
  •  6 Cody Smith
  •  1 Terrance Williams

Tight ends

  • 87 Osmar Marentes
Offensive linemen
  • 63 Saúl Alfaro
  • 71 Juan Manuel Candela
  • 78 José Carpio
  • 55 Rodrigo de la Rosa
  • 56 Cris Lira
  • 50 Mario Ojeda
  • 65 Jalen Powell
  • 69 William Rivera
  • 52 Carlos Sánchez

Defensive linemen

  • 20 Jonathan Arellano
  • 92 Diego Ibarra
  • 91 Eli Leal
  • 99 Steven Mason
  • 93 Jamal Newman
  • 90 Jorge Ortiz
  • 97 Carlos Ríos
  • 10 Maximiliano Soto
Linebackers
  • 17 Miguel Ángel Canseco
  • 30 Patricio Garza
  • 18 Garret LeBouef
  • 28 René López
  • 27 Michelle Pasillas
  •  9 Issac Pulido
  • 49 Fernando Rubio
  • 54 Felipe Sifuentes
  •  0 LeDevin Smith

Defensive backs

  •  8 Enrique Altamirano
  •  7 Fabio González
  • 26 José Gutiérrez
  • 23 David Richardson
  • 24 José Pablo Sánchez

Special teams

  • 19 José Manuel Vargas K

Italics indicate International player
Roster updated 27-02-2023

Regular season

Standings

Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional
Pos Team GP W L PF PA Stk Qualification
1 Caudillos 10 10 0 362 188 W10 Advance to Semi-finals
2 Dinos 10 7 3 285 252 L1
3 Reyes 10 7 3 272 250 W2 Advance to Wild Card
4 Reds 10 6 4 260 189 L2
5 Fundidores 10 6 4 297 237 W3
6 Galgos 10 5 5 214 216 W1
7 Raptors 10 4 6 203 228 L3
8 Mexicas 10 3 7 178 216 W1
9 Gallos Negros 10 1 9 166 364 L1
10 Jefes 10 1 9 201 295 L4
Tiebreakers
1. Head-to-head
2. Points against
3. Average between points scored and points against
4. Best net points in common games
5. Best net points in all games
6. Coin toss

Source: LFA

Schedule

Week Date Time Opponent Result Record Venue TV Recap
1 5 March 12:00 (UTC–6) at Mexicas W 24–6 1–0 Estadio Jesús Martínez "Palillo" Claro Sports Recap
2 11 March 19:00 (UTC–6) at Caudillos L 16–51 1–1 Estadio Olímpico Universitario UACH TBA Recap
3 19 March 13:00 (UTC–8) Raptors W 27–13 2–1 Estadio Caliente TBA Recap
4 25 March 13:00 (UTC–6) at Reds L 25–36 2–2 Estadio ITESM CCM TBA Recap
5 19 March 19:00 (UTC–8) Gallos Negros W 47–13 3–2 Estadio Caliente TBA Recap
6 14 April 19:00 (UTC–8) Reyes L 8–14 3–3 Estadio Caliente TBA Recap
7 22 April 20:00 (UTC–6) at Dinos L 33–10 3–4 Estadio Francisco I. Madero TBA Recap
8 30 April 14:00 (UTC–6) at Jefes W 27–0 4–4 Estadio 20 de Noviembre TBA Recap
9 5 May 19:00 (UTC–8) Fundidores L 40–13 4-5 Estadio Caliente TBA Recap
10 13 May 19:00 (UTC–8) Reds Estadio Caliente TBA Recap

References

  1. ^ Muñoz, Heriberto (5 March 2023). "Galgos de Tijuana consigue su primera victoria en LFA". El Imparcial (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  2. ^ "La generación 2023 del Draft LFA". LFA.mx (in Spanish). 8 January 2023. Retrieved 6 March 2023.