2016 Central Penn Capitals season
2016 Central Penn Capitals season | |
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Head coach |
Rick Marsilio (resigned on April 20, 1–3 record) Andre Coles (interim) |
General manager | Donnie Parker |
Owner | Isaac Carn |
Home field |
Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center 2300 N. Cameron Street Harrisburg, PA 17110 |
Results | |
Record | 4–4 |
Division place | 4th |
Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The 2016 Central Penn Capitals season was the fourth season for the American indoor football franchise, and their fourth in the American Indoor Football. On October 14, 2015, it was announced that the Capitals were moving to Harrisburg and renaming themselves the Central Penn Capitals.[1]
Schedule
Key: Win Tie Loss Bye
Exhibition
All start times are local to home team
Week | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location | |
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Score | Record | ||||||
11 | Saturday | May 7 | 4:00pm | Connecticut Chiefs | Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center |
Regular season
All start times are local to home team
Week | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location | |
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Score | Record | ||||||
1 | BYE | ||||||
2 | BYE | ||||||
3 | Saturday | March 12 | 7:05pm | Lehigh Valley Steelhawks | L 27–44[2] | 0–1 | Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center |
4 | BYE | ||||||
5 | BYE | ||||||
6 | Saturday | April 2 | 7:05pm | Philadelphia Yellow Jackets | L 36–40 | 0–2 | Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center |
7 | Saturday | April 9 | 7:05pm | Triangle Torch | W 74–43 | 1–2 | Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center |
8 | Saturday | April 16 | 7:05pm | at Philadelphia Yellow Jackets | L 26–79 | 1–3 | Class of 1923 Arena |
9 | Sunday | April 24 | 7:05pm | at Triangle Torch | L 41–47 | 1–4 | Dorton Arena |
10 | Saturday | April 30 | 7:05pm | at Lehigh Valley Steelhawks | W 65–56[3] | 2–4 | PPL Center |
11 | BYE | ||||||
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12 | Saturday | May 14 | 7:05pm | Maryland Eagles | W 67–0 | 3–4 | Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center |
13 | Saturday | May 21 | 7:05pm | at Lehigh Valley Steelhawks | W 37–29[4] | 4–4 | PPL Center |
14 | BYE |
Standings
2016 AIF Northern Standings | |||||||||||
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Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | PF (Avg.) | PA (Avg.) | STK | ||
West Michigan Ironmen | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 471 | 224 | 67.3 | 32.0 | W6 | ||
River City Raiders | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 398 | 235 | 56.9 | 33.6 | W3 | ||
Lehigh Valley Steelhawks | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 430 | 237 | 53.8 | 29.6 | L1 | ||
Philadelphia Yellow Jackets | 4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | 266 | 169 | 38.0 | 24.0 | L2 | ||
Central Penn Capitals | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | 373 | 338 | 46.6 | 42.3 | W3 | ||
Chicago Blitz | 3 | 3 | 0 | .500 | 237 | 170 | 39.5 | 28.3 | L1 | ||
Triangle Torch | 3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | 292 | 359 | 41.7 | 51.3 | L2 | ||
Winston Wildcats | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | 139 | 300 | 17.4 | 37.5 | W3 | ||
Maryland Eagles | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 19 | 116 | 9.5 | 58.0 | L2 | ||
Northern Kentucky Nightmare | 0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | 116 | 236 | 23.2 | 47.2 | L5 |
Playoffs
All start times are local to home team
Round | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Score | Location |
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Cancelled | |
When initially announced, the Capitals were set to play the Northern Division's first-seeded West Michigan Ironmen. On May 30, the Captials were replaced with the Southern Division's third-seeded Myrtle Beach Freedom and the Capitals were held out of the playoffs altogether.
Roster
2016 Central Penn Capitals roster | ||||||
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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
Refused to report
Exempt List
Rookies in italics | |||
References
- ↑ "Capitals relocate to Dauphin County and the Farm Show Complex & Expo Center and will be renamed the Central Pa Capitals.". American Indoor Football. October 14, 2015. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
- ↑ "Steelhawks Soar over Defending Champs". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. March 13, 2016. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
- ↑ Keith Groller (April 30, 2016). "Lehigh Valley Steelhawks lose first game of the season; fall 65-56 to Central Penn Capitals at PPL Center". www.mcall.com. Allentown Morning Call. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
- ↑ Keith Groller (May 23, 2016). "Lehighton has memorable Saturday at PPL Center, but Steelhawks don't". www.mcall.com. Allentown Morning Call. Retrieved May 23, 2016.