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2017 Iowa Barnstormers season
The 2017 Iowa Barnstormers season was the team's seventeenth season as a professional indoor football franchise and third in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of ten teams that competed in the IFL for the 2017 season, the Barnstormers were members of the United Conference.
| 2017 Iowa Barnstormers season |
|---|
| Jeff Lamberti |
| John Pettit |
| Dixie Wooten |
| Wells Fargo Arena |
| 13–3 |
| 2nd |
| Lost United Conference Championship Game 32–66 (Storm) |
The 2017 Iowa Barnstormers season was the team's seventeenth season as a professional indoor football franchise and third in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of ten teams that competed in the IFL for the 2017 season, the Barnstormers were members of the United Conference.
Led by first-year head coach Dixie Wooten, the Barnstormers played their home games at the Wells Fargo Arena in the Des Moines, Iowa.
| 2017 Iowa Barnstormers staff | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front office | ||||
| Principal owner – Jeff Lamberti | ||||
| Owner/Vice President/COO – John Pettit | ||||
| Owner – Don Lamberti | ||||
| Honorary owner – Ben Silverstein | ||||
| Owner – David Silverstein | ||||
| Owner – Scott Thurber | ||||
| Owner – Dave Knau | ||||
| Owner – Jim Gocke | ||||
| Owner – Dan Stanbrough | ||||
| Owner – Jeff Lipman | ||||
| Owner – Tom Nelson | ||||
| Owner – Dan Ochylski | ||||
| Owner – Brian Chittenden | Head coach - Dixie Wooten | |||
| Offensive coaches |
Assistant head coach / offensive line coach – Michael Custer Defensive coaches
Defensive coordinator / defensive backs coach – Marcus Coleman Defensive line coach / special teams coordinator – Malcolm Nelson Strength & conditioning
Rodney Filer |
Key: Tie Loss Bye
| Week | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | February 4 | 7:05pm | Cedar Rapids Titans | W 38–26 | 1–0 | U.S. Cellular Center |
All start times are local time
| Week | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | February 18 | 7:05 PM | at Wichita Falls Nighthawks | L 53–68 | 0–1 | Kay Yeager Coliseum | 3,353 |
| Sunday | February 26 | 5:00 PM | at Arizona Rattlers | W 51-47 | 1-1 | Talking Stick Resort Arena | 11,438 |
| BYE | |||||||
| Sunday | March 12 | 3:05 PM | at Green Bay Blizzard | W 49–30 | 2–1 | Resch Center | 4,409 |
| Monday | March 20 | 6:05 PM | at Sioux Falls Storm | L 13–70 | 2–2 | Denny Sanford Premier Center | 5,246 |
| Sunday | March 26 | 3:05 PM | Cedar Rapids Titans | W 46–23 | 3–2 | Wells Fargo Arena | 5,653 |
| BYE | |||||||
| Saturday | April 8 | 7:05 PM | Green Bay Blizzard | W 27–26 | 4–2 | Wells Fargo Arena | 6,028 |
| Saturday | April 15 | 7:05 PM | Nebraska Danger | W 48–14 | 5–2 | Wells Fargo Arena | 5,683 |
| Saturday | April 22 | 7:05 PM | at Cedar Rapids Titans | W 31–25 | 6–2 | U.S. Cellular Center | |
| Saturday | April 29 | 7:05 PM | Colorado Crush | W 33–21 | 7–2 | Wells Fargo Arena | 6,942 |
| Saturday | May 6 | 7:05 PM | at Green Bay Blizzard | W 41–34 | 8–2 | Resch Center | |
| Saturday | May 13 | 7:05 PM | Cedar Rapids Titans | W 56–54 | 9–2 | Wells Fargo Arena | 7,763 |
| Saturday | May 20 | 7:05 PM | at Wichita Falls Nighthawks | W 50–47 | 10–2 | Kay Yeager Coliseum | |
| Friday | May 26 | 7:05 PM | Green Bay Blizzard | W 64–12 | 11–2 | Wells Fargo Arena | 8,377 |
| Friday | June 2 | 8:00 PM | at Salt Lake Screaming Eagles | W 58–36 | 12–2 | Maverik Center | 3,873 |
| Friday | June 9 | 7:05 PM | Spokane Empire | W 58–28 | 13–2 | Wells Fargo Arena | 7,153 |
| Saturday | June 17 | 7:05 PM | Sioux Falls Storm | L 24–45 | 13–3 | Wells Fargo Arena | 8,638 |
| 2017 United Conference | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| y - Sioux Falls Storm | 14 | 2 | 0 | .875 | 769 | 467 | 9–2 | — | W3 |
| x - Iowa Barnstormers | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 | 702 | 580 | 8–3 | 1.0 | L1 |
| Wichita Falls Nighthawks | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 832 | 745 | 6–2 | 2.0 | L1 |
| Green Bay Blizzard | 3 | 13 | 0 | .188 | 513 | 665 | 2–9 | 11.5 | W1 |
| Cedar Rapids Titans | 1 | 15 | 0 | .063 | 494 | 780 | 1–10 | 13.0 | L10 |
| Round | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Score | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | July 24 | 7:05pm | at Sioux Falls Storm | L 32–66 | Denny Sanford Premier Center |
| 2017 Iowa Barnstormers roster | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterbacks | ||||||
| -- Taylor Genuser | ||||||
| 14 Travis Partridge | ||||||
| Running backs |
32 Keshaudas Spence 20 Rasheed Williams Wide receivers
1 Ryan Balentine 4 Jared Elmore 12 Lucas Hefty 5 DeJay Lester 11 Brady Roland | | Offensive linemen 77 Dashawn Johnson 75 D'Angelo McCray 70 Jayson Palmgren -- Tyrone Patterson Defensive linemen
90 Bryon Bennett 56 B. J. Butler 55 Keith Jones Jr. 17 Frank Mays 45 Ra'Shawde Myers | | Linebackers 35 Zachary Allen 23 Javicz Jones Defensive backs
24 Jamie Bender 8 Bryce Enyard 21 Matt Goldsmith 2 Dee Maggitt Kickers
3 Cody Barber | | Reserve lists -- Kody Afusia OL (Exempt) 74 Mitchell Bell OL (Exempt) -- Dasmine Cathey (DNR) 19 Kenton Chun K (IR) -- Danny Farr DL (DNR) -- Cory Johnson DL (Exempt) 3 Xavier Milton WR (DNR) 5 Quinton Pedroza WR (DNR) 71 Jeremy Schonbrunner OL (IR) 22 Damond Smith DB (Exempt) rookies in italics Roster updated June 22, 2017 26 Active, 10 Inactive Archived June 23, 2015, at the Wayback Machine |
- Iowa Barnstormers official statistics
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