2006 Miami Valley Silverbacks season

May 2025 Miami Valley Silverbacks 2006 5-9 6th Matt King Hobart Arena DNQ N/A 2007 The team began play in 2006 as the Miami Valley Silverbacks, an expansion member of the American Indoor Football League (AIFL). On Saturday, March 25, 2006, WR/DB Maurice Lee managed to set five AIFL wide receiver records, en route to his team's 57–54 Week 5 road victory over the Steubenville Stampede. He set the records for most catches (16), most reception yards (191), most receiving touchdowns (7), most points (42), and total touchdowns (7).http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=3284594 Silverbacks' Lee Rewrites AIFL Record Book -- Five Marks Set In Win Over Stampede March 26, 2006 February 20, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20150406043234/http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=3284594 April 6, 2015 live The team finished 5-9 in their expansion season, earning a berth in the AIFL playoffs before losing in the first round. After the season four Silverbacks were named to the AIFL ProStar Team.http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=3329859 Four Silverbacks Chosen for AIFL ProStar Team June 19, 2006 25 August 2016 Schedule DateOpponentHome/AwayResultMarch 6Syracuse SoldiersAwayWon 54-30March 11Huntington HeroesAwayLost 13-62March 25Steubenville StampedeAwayWon 57-54April 1Reading ExpressHomeLost 44-61April 8Canton LegendsHomeWon 44-28April 15Erie FreezeHomeLost 28-58April 22Johnstown RiverhawksAwayLost 20-38April 29Steubenville StampedeHomeWon 73-28May 6Johnstown RiverhawksHomeLost 26-33May 13Huntington HeroesHomeLost 45-53May 20Steubenville StampedeHomeWon 40-21May 27Erie FreezeAwayLost 29-54June 3Reading ExpressAwayLost 14-73June 8Canton LegendsAwayLost 28-50 Standings Team OverallWinsLossesPercentage Northern Conference Reading Express1220.857 Canton Legends1040.714 Erie Freeze1040.857 Huntington Heroes950.642 Johnstown Riverhawks860.571 Miami Valley Silverbacks590.357 Steubenville Stampede2140.142 Syracuse Soldiers1100.090 *Columbus Blackhawks010.000 *Philadelphia Scorpions010.000 *Cumberland Valley Cardinals020.000 Southern Conference Rome Renegades1220.857 Richmond Bandits1220.857 Raleigh Rebels860.571 Chattahoochee Valley Vipers860.571 Daytona Beach Thunder680.428 Augusta Spartans680.571 Florence Phantoms4100.285 **AIFL Ghostchasers050.000 Carolina Ghostriders0110.000 Green indicates clinched playoff berth Purple indicates division champion Grey indicates best league record During regular season, all teams played within their conference. * = Filled in for games, due to Syracuse folding during the season. All three of these teams were outdoor amateur teams in the North American Football League. ** = Played remainder of Ghostriders road games, due to team folding during season. References Category:American Indoor Football League Category:Dayton Sharks Category:2006 in sports in Ohio