Fort Myers Tarpons
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| Founded | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Folded | 2007 |
| Team history |
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| Based in | Fort Myers, Florida at the Lee County Civic Arena |
| Home arena |
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| League | National Indoor Football League (2007) |
| Colors | Blue, sea blue, white |
| Personnel | |
| Head coach | Bernard Edwards |
The Fort Myers Tarpons was a 2007 expansion team from the National Indoor Football League. They played their home games at the Lee County Civic Arena in Fort Myers, Florida.[1] They won both of their games, one at home and one on the road, before suddenly folding.[2][3][4] The team was the second attempt at an arena/indoor football team since the Florida Firecats of af2 (2002–2009) and followed by the Florida Tarpons (not related).
Season-by-season
[edit]| Season | W | L | T | Finish | Playoff results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0 | N/A | – |
References
[edit]- ^ Bleich, Carl (August 16, 2007). "Another football league to play here". The News-Press. pp. C1. Retrieved June 2, 2025.
- ^ Hotard, Scott (May 20, 2007). "Tarpons on verge of having season scrapped". The Naples Daily News. pp. 11C. Retrieved June 2, 2025.
- ^ Bleich, Carl (May 23, 2007). "Tarpons' initial season seems to be history". The News-Press. Retrieved June 2, 2025.
- ^ Fort Myers Tarpons, Indoor Football Encyclopedia
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| Founded | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Folded | 2007 |
| Team history |
|
| Based in | Fort Myers, Florida at the Lee County Civic Arena |
| Home arena |
|
| League | National Indoor Football League (2007) |
| Colors | Blue, sea blue, white |
| Personnel | |
| Head coach | Bernard Edwards |
The Fort Myers Tarpons was a 2007 expansion team from the National Indoor Football League. They played their home games at the Lee County Civic Arena in Fort Myers, Florida.[1] They won both of their games, one at home and one on the road, before suddenly folding.[2][3][4] The team was the second attempt at an arena/indoor football team since the Florida Firecats of af2 (2002–2009) and followed by the Florida Tarpons (not related).
Season-by-season
| Season | W | L | T | Finish | Playoff results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0 | N/A | – |
References
- ^ Bleich, Carl (August 16, 2007). "Another football league to play here". The News-Press. pp. C1. Retrieved June 2, 2025.
- ^ Hotard, Scott (May 20, 2007). "Tarpons on verge of having season scrapped". The Naples Daily News. pp. 11C. Retrieved June 2, 2025.
- ^ Bleich, Carl (May 23, 2007). "Tarpons' initial season seems to be history". The News-Press. Retrieved June 2, 2025.
- ^ Fort Myers Tarpons, Indoor Football Encyclopedia
 | This American football team article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This article about a sports team in Florida is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |