The 2010 Wichita Wild season was the team's fourth season as a football franchise and second in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of twenty-five teams competing in the IFL for the 2010 season, the Storm were members of the Great Plains Division of the United Conference. The team played their home games at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
| 2010 Wichita Wild season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Wink Hartman |
| Head coach | Ken Matous |
| Home field | Hartman Arena 8151 N. Hartman Arena Drive Park City, KS 67147 |
| Results | |
| Record | 9-5 |
| Division place | 2nd Central West |
| Playoff finish | Won United Conference Quarterfinals 42-23 (Beef) Won United Conference Semifinals 47-33 (Slaughter) Lost United Conference Championship 34-52 (Storm) |
Schedule
editWin Tie Loss Bye
Regular season
edit| Week | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final Score | Team Record | ||||||
| 1 | Friday | February 26 | 7:05pm | La Crosse Spartans | W 57-20[1] | 1-0 | Hartman Arena |
| 2 | Bye | ||||||
| 3 | Saturday | March 13 | 7:05pm | Sioux Falls Storm | L 34-43[2] | 1-1 | Hartman Arena |
| 4 | Saturday | March 20 | 7:05pm | Colorado Ice | W 54-40[3] | 2-1 | Hartman Arena |
| 5 | Monday | March 29 | 7:05pm | at Omaha Beef | W 57-47[4] | 3-1 | Omaha Civic Auditorium |
| 6 | Saturday | April 3 | 7:05pm | at Sioux Falls Storm | W 44-26[5] | 4-1 | Sioux Falls Arena |
| 7 | Friday | April 10 | 3:45pm | Omaha Beef | W 56-50[6] | 5-1 | Hartman Arena |
| 8 | Saturday | April 17 | 7:05pm | Sioux Falls Storm | L 27-34[7] | 5-2 | Hartman Arena |
| 9 | Bye | ||||||
| 10 | Saturday | May 1 | 7:05pm | at Sioux City Bandits | L 47-48[8] | 5-3 | Tyson Events Center |
| 11 | Saturday | May 8 | 7:00pm | at Colorado Ice | W 32-30[9] | 6-3 | Budweiser Events Center |
| 12 | Saturday | May 15 | 7:05pm | Sioux City Bandits | W 53-44 | 7-3 | Hartman Arena |
| 13 | Saturday | May 22 | 3:45pm | San Angelo Stampede Express | W 42-35 | 8-3 | Hartman Arena |
| 14 | Bye | ||||||
| 15 | Saturday | June 5 | 3:45pm | at Green Bay Blizzard | L 38-40 | 8-4 | Resch Center |
| 16 | Saturday | June 12 | 7:05pm | Sioux City Bandits | W 67-17 | 9-4 | Hartman Arena |
| 17 | Saturday | June 19 | 7:05pm | at Omaha Beef | L 31-48 | 9-5 | Omaha Civic Auditorium |
Standings
edit| 2010 Central West Division | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | GB | DIV | PF | PA | STK | |
| y-Sioux Falls Storm | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0.786 | --- | 9-2 | 665 | 524 | W1 |
| x-Wichita Wild | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0.643 | 2.0 | 7-4 | 639 | 522 | L1 |
| x-Omaha Beef | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0.643 | 2.0 | 6-4 | 497 | 435 | W2 |
| Sioux City Bandits | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0.286 | 7.0 | 3-9 | 539 | 726 | L6 |
| Colorado Ice | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0.143 | 9.0 | 1-7 | 531 | 684 | L3 |
Playoffs
edit| Round | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final Score | Team Record | ||||||
| UC Quarterfinals | Saturday | June 26 | 7:05pm | Bloomington Extreme | W 61-48 | --- | Hartman Arena |
| UC Semifinals | Friday | July 2 | 7:05pm | Rochester Raiders | W 45-33 | --- | Sioux Falls Arena |
| UC Championship | Saturday | July 10 | 7:15pm | at Sioux Falls Storm | L 34-52 | --- | Sioux Falls Arena |
Roster
edit| 2010 Wichita Wild roster | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Kickers
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Injured Reserve
Exempt List
Refused to Report
rookies in italics → More rosters | |||
References
edit- ^ Kollen Long (February 27, 2010). "Solomon sparks Wild's opening win". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
- ^ Tony Adame (March 14, 2010). "Sioux Falls hands Wild first loss". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
- ^ Kollen Long (March 21, 2010). "Fudge steals show in Wild victory". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
- ^ "Wooten runs, passes Wild to win in Omaha". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. March 30, 2010. Retrieved July 29, 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Huge road win for Wild". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. April 4, 2010. Retrieved July 29, 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Kollen Long (April 11, 2010). "Wild hang on in thriller". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
- ^ Kollen Long (April 18, 2010). "Wild fall to Storm at home". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
- ^ "Sioux City edges visiting Wild by 1". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. May 2, 2010. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
- ^ "Wild holds on for win at Colorado". www.kansas.com. The Wichita Eagle. May 9, 2010. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.