2016–2017 Israel Football League season
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The 2016–2017 Israel Football League season was the tenth season of the Israel Football League (IFL). The fields were enlarged to 80 yards and the games were now played with nine player teams. The season concluded with the Jerusalem Lions defeating the Tel Aviv Pioneers in Israel Bowl X.
2016–2017 IFL season | |
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League | Israel Football League |
Sport | American football |
Israel Bowl X | |
Champions | Jerusalem Lions |
Runners-up | Tel Aviv Pioneers |
Regular season
editThe regular season consisted of 10 games for each team, with two games (home and away) against each team within their division and one game against each of the other teams.
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Playoffs
editWild Card games
edit- Rebels 36 – 14 Hammers
- Pioneers 68 – 40 Black Swarm
Division Championships
edit- Lions 48 – 40 Rebels
- Troopers 32 – 44 Pioneers
Israel Bowl X
editLions 44 – 36 Pioneers
The Lions made a last minute comeback and then won in overtime.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Lions mount epic comeback to beat Pioneers in Israel Bowl X". The Jerusalem Post | Jpost.com. Retrieved 12 July 2018.