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2017 Sioux Falls Storm season
The 2017 Sioux Falls Storm season was the team's eighteenth season as a professional indoor football franchise and ninth in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of ten teams that competed in the IFL for the 2017 season, the Storm were members of the United Conference.
| 2017 Sioux Falls Storm season |
|---|
| Todd Tryon |
| Tyler Pederson |
| Kurtiss Riggs |
| Denny Sanford Premier Center |
| 14–2 |
| 1st |
| Won United Conference Championship Game 66–32 (Barnstormers)2017 United Bowl (Rattlers) |
The 2017 Sioux Falls Storm season was the team's eighteenth season as a professional indoor football franchise and ninth in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of ten teams that competed in the IFL for the 2017 season, the Storm were members of the United Conference.
Led by head coach Kurtiss Riggs, the Storm played their home games at the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
| 2017 Sioux Falls Storm staff | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front office | ||||
| Owner – Todd Tryon | ||||
| General manager – Tyler Pederson | ||||
| Office manager / ticketing director / lightning girl & promo girl director – Allison Norgaard | ||||
| Director of corporate sales – Jim Loria | ||||
| Director of media relations – Kayley Shade | ||||
| Director of gameday operations – Colin Neuroth | ||||
| Accounting – Jennifer Quincey | ||||
| Head of player control – Donnie Hilsenroth | Head coach - Kurtiss Riggs | |||
| Offensive coaches |
Offensive line coach – Paul Keizer Wide receivers / kick return coach – Blake Wilson Defensive coaches
Defensive coordinator – Brian Hermanson Defensive line coach – Jared Fredenburg Defensive backs / special teams coach – Andre Fields Assistant defensive line coach – Cory Johnsen |
Key: Tie Loss Bye
All start times are local time
| Week | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | February 17 | 7:05 PM | Arizona Rattlers | W 40–29 | 1–0 | Denny Sanford Premier Center | 8,963 |
| Saturday | February 25 | 7:05 PM | Cedar Rapids Titans | W 51–26 | 2–0 | U.S. Cellular Center | 3,211 |
| BYE | |||||||
| Saturday | March 11 | 7:05 PM | at Nebraska Danger | W 42–28 | 3–0 | Eihusen Arena | 3,443 |
| Monday | March 20 | 6:05 PM | Iowa Barnstormers | W 70–13 | 4–0 | Denny Sanford Premier Center | 5,246 |
| Saturday | March 25 | 7:05 PM | Wichita Falls Nighthawks | W 55–21 | 5–0 | Denny Sanford Premier Center | 8,195 |
| BYE | |||||||
| Saturday | April 8 | 7:05 PM | at Cedar Rapids Titans | W 46–21 | 6–0 | U.S. Cellular Center | |
| Saturday | April 15 | 7:05 PM | Green Bay Blizzard | W 55–33 | 7–0 | Denny Sanford Premier Center | |
| Saturday | April 22 | 7:05 PM | at Green Bay Blizzard | W 56–49 | 8–0 | Resch Center | 3,535 |
| Saturday | April 29 | 7:05 PM | at Wichita Falls Nighthawks | L 36–44 | 8–1 | Kay Yeager Coliseum | |
| Saturday | May 6 | 7:05 PM | Spokane Empire | W 62–32 | 9–1 | Denny Sanford Premier Center | |
| Saturday | May 13 | 7:05 PM | at Green Bay Blizzard | W 44–24 | 10–1 | Resch Center | 2,314 |
| Saturday | May 20 | 7:05 PM | Cedar Rapids Titans | W 54–20 | 11–1 | Denny Sanford Premier Center | |
| Sunday | May 27 | 7:05 PM | Wichita Falls Nighthawks | L 21–36 | 11–2 | Denny Sanford Premier Center | |
| Saturday | June 3 | 5:00 PM | at Colorado Crush | W 51–29 | 12–2 | Budweiser Events Center | |
| Saturday | June 10 | 7:05 PM | Nebraska Danger | W 41–38 | 13–2 | Denny Sanford Premier Center | |
| Saturday | June 17 | 7:05 PM | at Iowa Barnstormers | W 45–24 | 14–2 | 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 | Results | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | June 24 | 7:05pm | Iowa Barnstormers | W 66–32 | 1–0 | Denny Sanford Premier Center |
| Saturday | July 8 | 7:05pm | Arizona Rattlers | L 41–50 | 1–1 | Denny Sanford Premier Center |
| 2017 Sioux Falls Storm roster | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterbacks | ||||||
| 8 Lorenzo Brown | ||||||
| Running backs |
22 Rolandan Finch 20 Robbie Rouse Wide receivers
13 Melvin German III 11 Judd Harrold 11 Eric Shufford 23 Mike Tatum 1 Korey Williams | | Offensive linemen 71 Kyle Bryant 75 Jabari Buckley 69 Rashaud Mungro -- Myniya Smith Defensive linemen
15 Claude Davis 16 Cory Henry 55 Khalif Mitchell 56 Nicholas Richardson 95 Ino Vitale | | Linebackers 3 Tyler Knight Defensive backs
4 J'Vontez Blackmon 6 Elijah Fields 12 Matt Hermanson 18 Jermaine Robinson 2 Rashard Smith 24 Carlton Watkins Special teams
19 Justin Syrovatka | | Reserve lists -- Sheldon Augustine WR (IR) 16 Julian Gener LB (DNR) -- Jarien Moreland OL (DNR) -- Anthony White DL (DNR) -- Damon Williams DL (DNR) -- Tay Willis WR (DNR) rookies in italics Roster updated June 15, 2017 25 Active, 6 Inactive |
- Sioux Falls Storm official statistics
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