2001 National Indoor Football League season

January 2025 2001 NIFL season National Indoor Football League indoor American football Regular season Mississippi Fire Dogs Playoffs Atlantic Mississippi Fire Dogs Ohio Valley Greyhounds Pacific Wyoming Cavalry Sioux Falls Storm Indoor Bowl I Mississippi Fire Dogs Wyoming Cavalry List of NIFL seasons NIFL 2002 National Indoor Football League season 2002 The 2001 National Indoor Football League season was the first season of the National Indoor Football League (NIFL). The league champions were the Mississippi Fire Dogs, who defeated the Wyoming Cavalry in Indoor Bowl I. Standings Team Overall ConferenceWinsLossesPercentageWinsLossesPercentage Eastern Division Ohio Valley Greyhounds1240.750820.800 Johnstown J Dogs1050.667630.667 River Cities LocoMotives1130.071090.000 Southern Division Mississippi Fire Dogs1610.941910.900 Lake Charles Land Sharks1140.733730.700 Tupelo FireAnts770.500750.583 Mobile Seagulls580.385460.400 Louisiana Rangers590.357470.364 Louisiana Bayou Beast 1 13 0.071 1 10 0.091 Central Division Rapid City Red Dogs1320.8671010.909 Wyoming Cavalry1070.588640.600 Sioux Falls Storm880.500560.455 Billings Outlaws770.500560.455 Tri-City Diesel 6 8 0.429 3 8 0.273 Sioux City Bandits 4 10 0.286 4 8 0.333 Western Division Utah Rattlers870.533710.875 Yakima Shockwave680.429350.375 Southern Oregon Heat1120.533060.000 Green indicates clinched playoff berth Purple indicates division champion Grey indicates best league record Playoffs Conference Semifinals Conference Championships Indoor Bowl I 1 Rapid City 25 4 Sioux Falls 40 2 Wyoming 48 3 Utah 20 1 Mississippi 42 4 Johnstown 27 2 Ohio Valley 53 3 Lake Charles 9 4 Sioux Falls 31 2 Wyoming 37 1 Mississippi 40 2 Ohio Valley 35 W2 Wyoming 21 E1 Mississippi 55 See also List of NIFL seasons External links 2001 NIFL season stats Category:National Indoor Football League seasons National League Football League