2016 Chicago Eagles season

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The 2016 Chicago Eagles season was the team's first season and first as a member of Champions Indoor Football (CIF). The Eagles were one of 12 teams in the CIF for the 2016 season, they played in the 6-team Northern Division.

The Eagles played their home games at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois, under the direction of head coach Tim Arvanitis.

Schedule

Key:   Win   Loss   Bye

Regular season

Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Attendance
Score Record
1 BYE
2 Sunday March 6 7:00pm at Sioux City Bandits L 39–41[1] 0–1 Tyson Events Center 2,856
3 Saturday March 12 7:00pm Salina Liberty L 38–44 OT[2] 0–2 UIC Pavilion
4 Friday March 18 7:00pm Wichita Force L 45–54[3] 0–3 UIC Pavilion 2,325
5 Saturday March 26 7:00pm Bloomington Edge W 40–37 1–3 UIC Pavilion
6 BYE
7 Saturday April 9 7:00pm Omaha Beef W 49–48[4] 2–3 UIC Pavilion
8 Saturday April 16 7:00pm Sioux City Bandits L 55–48[5] 2–4 UIC Pavilion
9 Friday April 22 7:00pm at Omaha Beef L 38–50[6] 2–5 Ralston Arena 3,127
10 Saturday April 30 7:00pm at Wichita Force L 42–52[7] 2–6 Intrust Bank Arena 4,053
11 Saturday May 7 7:00pm at Salina Liberty W 51–50[8] 3–6 Intrust Bank Arena 2,001
12 Friday May 13 7:00pm at Omaha Beef L 42–43 (OT)[9] 3–7 Ralston Arena 3,279
13 Saturday May 21 7:00pm at Bloomington Edge L 33–55 3–8 U.S. Cellular Coliseum 3,579
14 Saturday May 28 7:00pm Omaha Beef L 29–42[10] 3–9 UIC Pavilion
15 BYE

Standings

Northern Division
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 W L PCT PF PA
x-Wichita Force 10 2 .833 593 516
y-Bloomington Edge 7 5 .583 546 440
y-Sioux City Bandits 7 5 .583 499 434
Omaha Beef 7 5 .583 514 487
Chicago Eagles 3 9 .250 486 584
Salina Liberty 2 10 .167 413 575
Southern Division
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 W L PCT PF PA
z-Texas Revolution 10 2 .833 814 625
y-Amarillo Venom 8 4 .667 642 611
y-Dodge City Law 8 4 .667 653 523
Duke City Gladiators 6 6 .500 568 573
San Angelo Bandits 2 10 .167 537 688
Mesquite Marshals 2 10 .167 479 688
z - clinched top overall seed
x - clinched division title
y - clinched playoff spot

Roster

2016 Chicago Eagles roster
Quarterbacks
  • 10 Anthony Iannotti

Running backs

  •  5 Chris Perry
  • 22 Calvin Phillips

Wide receivers

Offensive linemen
  • 52 Jordan Brown
  • 63 Jabari Buckley
  • 64 Alex Gonzales
  • -- Antwan Marshal

Defensive linemen

  • 87 Dyron Dye
  • 54 Bryan Glenn
  • 96 Ayoub Hamidah
  • 51 Jordan Miller
Linebackers
  • 23 Deonte Ball
  •  3 Jordan Boykin
  • 49 Leon Mackey
  •  7 Kevin Morris Sr.
  • 20 Alex Wahl

Defensive backs

  • 22 Roderick Cohn
  •  1 Anthony Hughes
  • 18 Chris Muhammed

Kickers

Injured reserve
  • 34 Terrence Freeman FB (IRTooltip Injured reserve)

Transfer list

  • Currently vacant

Refuse to report

  • Currently vacant

Rookies in italics
Roster updated April 12, 2016
26 Active, 1 Inactive

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References

  1. ^ Jeff Budlong (March 6, 2016). "Defense, running game comes through for Bandits". www.siouxcityjournal.com. Sioux City Journal. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  2. ^ "Liberty earn first win of the year". www.salina.com. Salina Journal. March 13, 2016. Archived from the original on February 25, 2017. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  3. ^ "Sports briefs". www.thekansan.com. GateHouse Media, LLC. March 19, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  4. ^ "Late score sends Beef home with close loss". www.omaha.com. BH Media Group, Inc. April 9, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  5. ^ "Sioux City Bandits vs Chicago Eagles (Apr 16, 2016)". Quick Stats. April 16, 2016. Retrieved May 22, 2016.
  6. ^ "Beef pull away in second half against Chicago". www.omaha.com. BH Media Group, Inc. April 22, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  7. ^ "Defense, special teams help Force beat Chicago 52-42". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  8. ^ Bob Davidson (May 7, 2016). "Late return TD sinks Liberty, 51-50". www.salina.com. Salina Journal. Archived from the original on February 25, 2017. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  9. ^ "Beef rally past Chicago in overtime". www.omaha.com. BH Media Group, Inc. May 13, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  10. ^ "Late touchdown helps Beef secure win at Chicago". www.omaha.com. BH Media Group, Inc. May 28, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2017.