Orlando Phantoms
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| Based in | Orlando, Florida |
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| Home stadium | Lake Brantley Stadium Altamonte Springs, FL |
| Head coach | Ron Scarlata |
| League | Amateur to Professional Developmental Football League (APDFL) |
| Colors | Orange, Grey, White |
| Nickname(s) | Grave Diggers |
The Orlando Phantoms is an amateur outdoor football team in the state of Florida. Founded in 2010,[1] they are a member of the APDFL (Amateur to Professional Developmental Football League). They are 7-time national bowl champions and 3-time league champions.
The Phantoms are a mixed-sex sports team.[2] Former MLB pitcher Kyle Farnsworth has played for the Phantoms.[3]
National bowl championships won
[edit]- 2012, Orlando Phantoms (FL) 7 vs Lowell Nor'easter (MA) 0
- 2014, Orlando Phantoms (FL) 17 vs Richmond County Golden Bears (NC) 8
- 2015, Orlando Phantoms (FL) 17 vs Michigan Stealth (MI) 6
- 2016, Orlando Phantoms (FL) 28 vs Catawba Hornets (NC) 24
- 2017, Orlando Phantoms (FL) 30 vs Rutherford Co. Raiders (NC) 22
- 2018, Orlando Phantoms (FL) 19 vs Virginia Chargers (VA) 0
- 2020, Orlando Phantoms (FL) 18 vs Kentucky Spartans (KY) 12
References
[edit]- ^ "Orlando Phantoms fan guide". WFTV. 2018-08-13.
- ^ "Woman Crushing it on the Football Field". ivanhoe.com. March 15, 2020.
- ^ Brisbee, Grant (2015-05-05). "Kyle Farnsworth is a defensive lineman now". SBNation.com.