2010 West Michigan ThunderHawks season
| 2010 West Michigan ThunderHawks season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mike Emerson |
| General manager | Rob Preston |
| Head coach | Terry Foster |
| Home field | DeltaPlex Arena |
| Results | |
| Record | 5-9 |
| Division place | 3rd Atlantic East |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The 2010 West Michigan ThunderHawks season was the team's fourth season as a football franchise and first in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of twenty-five teams competing in the IFL for the 2010 season, the ThunderHawks were members of the Atlantic East Division of the United Conference. The team played their home games at DeltaPlex Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
The team was originally going to be coached by Rod Miller, but Miller left the ThunderHawks for a job in Arena Football 1, and Terry Foster was named the interim head coach.[1]
Schedule[edit]
Win Tie Loss Bye
Regular season[edit]
| Week | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final Score | Team Record | ||||||
| 1 | Friday | February 26 | 7:00pm | Maryland Maniacs | W 52-36 | 1-0 | DeltaPlex Arena |
| 2 | Bye | ||||||
| 3 | Bye | ||||||
| 4 | Friday | March 19 | 7:10pm | Rochester Raiders | W 59-55 | 2-0 | DeltaPlex Arena |
| 5 | Sunday | March 28 | 3:00pm | Rochester Raiders | W 57-51 | 3-0 | DeltaPlex Arena |
| 6 | Bye | ||||||
| 7 | Saturday | April 10 | 7:05pm | at Richmond Revolution | L 39-45 | 3-1 | Arthur Ashe Athletic Center |
| 8 | Friday | April 17 | 7:00pm | Green Bay Blizzard | L 69-72 | 3-2 | DeltaPlex Arena |
| 9 | Friday | April 23 | 7:30pm | at La Crosse Spartans | W 65-58 | 4-2 | La Crosse Center |
| 10 | Saturday | May 1 | 7:00pm | Richmond Revolution | L 44-46 | 4-3 | DeltaPlex Arena |
| 11 | Friday | May 7 | 7:00pm | at Rochester Raiders | L 40–55 | 4-4 | Dome Arena |
| 12 | Saturday | May 15 | 7:00pm | Richmond Revolution | L 37-61 | 4-5 | DeltaPlex Arena |
| 13 | Saturday | May 22 | 7:00pm | Maryland Maniacs | W 59-33 | 5-5 | DeltaPlex Arena |
| 14 | Friday | May 28 | 7:35pm | at Chicago Slaughter | L 49-83 | 5-6 | Sears Centre |
| 15 | Saturday | June 5 | 7:00pm | at Bloomington Extreme | L 14-34 | 5-7 | U.S. Cellular Coliseum |
| 16 | Saturday | June 12 | 7:05pm | at Green Bay Blizzard | L 9-74 | 5-8 | Resch Center |
| 17 | Saturday | June 19 | 7:00pm | at Maryland Maniacs | L 13-25 | 5-9 | Cole Field House |
Standings[edit]
| 2010 Atlantic East Division | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | GB | DIV | PF | PA | STK | |
| y-Richmond Revolution | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0.929 | --- | 10-1 | 663 | 489 | W10 |
| x-Rochester Raiders | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0.643 | 4.0 | 6-5 | 641 | 554 | L1 |
| West Michigan ThunderHawks | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0.357 | 8.0 | 4-5 | 606 | 728 | L4 |
| Maryland Maniacs | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0.071 | 12.0 | 1-10 | 370 | 644 | W1 |
Roster[edit]
| 2010 West Michigan ThunderHawks roster | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quarterback
Running back
Wide receiver
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Offensive linemen
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Linebacker
Defensive back
Kicker
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Injured Reserve
Exempt List
Practice squad
rookies in italics → More rosters | |||
References[edit]
- ^ Jeff Chaney (January 29, 2010). "West Michigan ThunderHawks searching for new head coach; interim leader named". www.mlive.com. MLive Media Group. Retrieved July 13, 2016.