2015 Tri-Cities Fever season

2015 Tri-Cities Fever season
Head coach	Adam Shackleford
General manager	Teri Carr
Owner	Teri Carr
Home field	Toyota Center 7016 West Grandridge Blvd. Kennewick, WA 99336
Results
Record	8-6
Conference place	2nd
Playoff finish	Lost Intense Conference Championship 43-86 (Danger)

The 2015 Tri-Cities Fever season was the team's eleventh season as a professional indoor football franchise and sixth in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of ten teams competing in the IFL for the 2015 season, the Kennewick, Washington-based Tri-Cities Fever were members of the Intense Conference.

Under the leadership of owner/general manager Teri Carr and head coach Adam Shackleford, the team played their home games at the Toyota Center in Kennewick, Washington.

Schedule

Key:   Win   Tie   Loss   Bye

Regular season

All start times are local time

Week	Day	Date	Kickoff	Opponent	Results		Location
					Score	Record
1	Saturday	February 28	7:05pm	Billings Wolves	W 30-13[1]	1-0	Toyota Center
2	BYE
3	Saturday	March 14	7:05pm	Green Bay Blizzard	L 63-71[2]	1-1	Toyota Center
4	Friday	March 20	8:05pm	at Cedar Rapids Titans	L 8-56[3]	1-2	U.S. Cellular Center
5	Saturday	March 28	7:00pm	at Wichita Falls Nighthawks	W 58-48[4]	2-2	Kay Yeager Coliseum
6	Friday	April 3	7:05pm	Nebraska Danger	W 67-59[5]	3-2	Toyota Center
7	Friday	April 11	7:05pm	at Bemidji Axemen	W 54-35[6]	4-2	Sanford Center
8	Friday	April 17	7:05pm	Sioux Falls Storm	L 42-62	4-3	Toyota Center
9	Sunday	April 26	3:00pm	at Billings Wolves	W 58-30[7]	5-3	Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark
10	Saturday	May 2	7:05pm	Colorado Ice	W 41-34	6-3	Toyota Center
11	BYE
12	Saturday	May 16	7:00pm	at Colorado Ice	W 52-36[8]	7-3	Budweiser Events Center
13	Saturday	May 23	7:05pm	Billings Wolves	L 45-48[9]	7-4	Toyota Center
14	Friday	May 29	7:15pm	at Billings Wolves	L 50-61[10]	7-5	Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark
15	Saturday	June 6	7:05pm	at Sioux Falls Storm	L 38-59[11]	7-6	Denny Sanford PREMIER Center
16	Saturday	June 13	7:05pm	Iowa Barnstormers	W 42-39[12]	8-6	Toyota Center
17	BYE

Standings

2015 Intense Conference
	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	GB	STK
y-Nebraska Danger	10	4	0	.714	739	636	--	L1
x-Tri-Cities Fever	8	6	0	.571	648	655	2.0	W1
Colorado Ice	6	8	0	.429	658	666	4.0	W3
Billings Wolves	5	9	0	.357	638	663	5.0	W1
Wichita Falls Nighthawks	4	10	0	.286	546	615	6.0	L5

Postseason

Week	Day	Date	Kickoff	Opponent	Results		Location
					Score	Record
Intense Conference Championship	Friday	June 26	7:15pm	at Nebraska Danger	L 43-86[13]	0-1	Eihusen Arena

Roster

2015 Tri-Cities Fever roster
Quarterbacks 14 Dominique Blackman -- Dante Perez Running Backs 11 Andrew Pierce Wide Receivers  8 Austin Dotson 17 DeJay Lester 24 Dejuan Miller  4 Steven Whitehead 10 J. D. Woods		Offensive Linemen 79 Rodrick Gladney 56 Gabriel Hampton 52 Lloyd Morrison Defensive Linemen 93 Darian Barnes  9 Jake Killeen 40 Brandon Rankin 34 Kyler Reed 91 Darius Shipley 13 Pat Wertz		Linebackers 27 Leon Jackson  7 Joe Thornton Defensive Backs 21 Rudell Crim 17 Donterrel Evans 23 Aaron Foster 22 Lorenzo White, Jr. Kickers  2 Brady Beeson		Injured Reserve  3 Dustin Bell DB  1 Dennis Kennedy RB  5 Houston Lillard QB 99 Demonte McAllister DL 10 Patrick McCain QB Refused to report 13 Aaron Bellazin DL 90 Sean McDonald DL 20 Troy Sanders DB Exempt List Currently vacant Rookies in italics Roster updated June 23, 2015 24 Active, 8 Inactive → More rosters

References

1. Ryan Minch (March 1, 2015). "Wolves drop season opener". www.billingsgazette.com. Billings Gazette. Retrieved April 15, 2015.
2. "Porterie leads Blizzard past Tri-Cities". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. Green Bay Press Gazette. March 15, 2015. Retrieved April 15, 2015.
3. Douglas Miles (March 20, 2015). "C.R. Titans break Fever". www.thegazette.com. The Cedar Rapids Gazette. Retrieved April 15, 2015.
4. Jonathan Hull (March 28, 2015). "Nighthawks still winless after 58-48 setback". www.timesrecordnews.com. Journal Media Group. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
5. "Danger falls to Tri-Cities, 67-59". www.theindependent.com. The Grand Island Independent. April 4, 2015. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
6. Kristopher Lodes (April 11, 2015). "AXEMEN: Bemidji suffers second straight loss, falls to Tri-Cities, 54-35". www.bemidjipioneer.com. The Bemidji Pioneer. Retrieved April 15, 2015.
7. Ryan Minch (April 26, 2015). "Quick-hitting Fever strikes early in downing Wolves". www.billingsgazette.com. Billings Gazette. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
8. "Whitehead, Pierce key in Fever's 52-36 win in Colorado". www.tri-cityherald.com. Tri-City Herald. May 16, 2015. Retrieved May 18, 2015.
9. Jeff Morrow (May 24, 2015). "Playoff-bound Fever still has a lot of work to do". www.tri-cityherald.com. Tri-City Herald. Retrieved May 29, 2015.
10. Jeff Morrow (May 29, 2015). "IFL: Fever loses another game to Billings". www.tri-cityherald.com. Tri-City Herald. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
11. "Fever drops third straight IFL game with loss at Sioux Falls". www.tri-cityherald.com. Tri-City Herald. June 6, 2015. Retrieved June 8, 2015.
12. Jeff Morrow (June 14, 2015). "Fever follow: Blocked kick a product of strategic thinking". www.tri-cityherald.com. Tri-City Herald. Retrieved June 15, 2015.
13. "Fever falls 86-43 to Nebraska in IFL playoffs". www.tri-cityherald.com. Tri-City Herald. June 26, 2015. Retrieved June 29, 2015.

External links

• Tri-Cities Fever official website
• Tri-Cities Fever official statistics
• Tri-Cities Fever at Tri-City Herald