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.

Carolina Force
Established 2012
Folded 2013
Played in Concord, North Carolina
at the Cabarrus Arena & Events Center
League/conference affiliations
American Indoor Football (2012)
Current uniform
Team colorsRed, White, & Blue
     
Personnel
Owner(s)American Indoor Football
PresidentNorman Washington
Head coachKent Merideth (initial head coach)
Bobby Rome II (interim coach)
Team history
  • Carolina Force (2012)
Championships
League championships (0)
Conference championships (0)
Division championships (0)
Playoff appearances (1)
2012
Home arena(s)

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 edit

All-league selections

  • WR Jasonus Tillery

Statistics and records edit

Season-by-season results edit

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

League Champions Conference Champions Division Champions Wild Card Berth League Leader
Season Team League Conference Division Regular season Postseason Results
Finish Wins Losses Ties
2012 2012 AIF Eastern 3rd 3 3 0 Lost Eastern Semifinal (Harrisburg) 20-68
Totals 3 3 0 All-time regular season record (2012)
0 0 - All-time postseason record (2012)
3 3 0 All-time regular season and postseason record (2012)

References edit

  1. ^ "Arena Football Returning to the Cabarrus County". CabarrusMagazine.com. Cabarrus Business Journal. February 1, 2012. Archived from the original on January 18, 2013. Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  2. ^ "News Briefs: Play with the Force". Cabarrus News. The Charlotte Observer. February 15, 2012. Retrieved February 15, 2012.

External links edit