2015 York Capitals season

3rd season of York Capitals football January 2025 York Capitals 2015 8–0 1st Rick Marilio Donnie Parker Isaac Carn York City Ice Arena Won AIF Semifinal (Panthers) 68–58Won AIF Championship Game (Blitz) 58–30 2016 The 2015 York Capitals season was the third season for the American Indoor Football (AIF) franchise, and their third season in the AIF. On July 15, 2014, it was announced that Isaac Carn had purchased the Capitals from Jim Morris.http://www.local21news.com/sports/features/local-sports/stories/new-owner-coach-york-capitals-1229.shtml New owner, coach for York Capitals Jason Bristol July 15, 2014 WHP CBS 21 News www.local21news.com July 18, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140725100318/http://www.local21news.com/sports/features/local-sports/stories/new-owner-coach-york-capitals-1229.shtml 2014-07-25 dead Carn promptly named Eric Dorsey II the team's new coach,http://www.local21news.com/sports/features/local-sports/stories/new-owner-coach-york-capitals-1229.shtml New owner, coach for York Capitals Jason Bristol July 15, 2014 CBS 21 Harrisburg www.local21news.com October 21, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140725100318/http://www.local21news.com/sports/features/local-sports/stories/new-owner-coach-york-capitals-1229.shtml 2014-07-25 dead though Rick Marsilio was named head coach before the season started.http://www.ydr.com/sports/ci_27761690/york-capitals-want-bring-football-back-third-season York Capitals 'want to bring football back' in third season Ryan Dixon March 31, 2015 The York Daily Record www.ydr.com June 8, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150608222757/http://www.ydr.com/sports/ci_27761690/york-capitals-want-bring-football-back-third-season 2015-06-08 dead Marsilio was an assistant for the now defunct Harrisburg Stampede, and recruited multiple Stampede players to the Capitals.http://www.yorkdispatch.com/localsports/ci_28156777/armold-york-capitals-help-from-defunct-harrisburg-stampede ARMOLD: York Capitals, with help from defunct Harrisburg Stampede, enjoying perfect indoor football season Elijah Armold May 20, 2015 The York Daily Record www.ydr.com June 8, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150609003701/http://www.yorkdispatch.com/localsports/ci_28156777/armold-york-capitals-help-from-defunct-harrisburg-stampede 2015-06-09 dead The recruiting helped, as the Capitals finished the regular season 8–0, clinching the 1 seed in the 2015 AIF Playoffs. The Capitals defeated the ASI Panthers 68–58 to clinch a berth in the 2015 AIF Championship Game against the Chicago Blitz. The Capitals defeated the Blitz 58–30, capturing their first-ever championship. Regular season Schedule Week Date Kickoff Opponent Results Game site Final score Team record 1 Bye 2 March 28 5:00 PM ASI Panthers W 50–32http://www.ydr.com/sports/ci_27807678/york-capitals-win-season-opener-behind-nemeths-five York Capitals win season opener behind Nemeth's five first-half TD passes Colin Snyder March 29, 2015 The York Daily Record www.ydr.com March 30, 2015 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150402130751/http://www.ydr.com/sports/ci_27807678/york-capitals-win-season-opener-behind-nemeths-five April 2, 2015 1–0 York City Ice Arena 3 April 3 7:00 PM at Saginaw Sting W 46–33http://www.mlive.com/sports/saginaw/index.ssf/2015/04/capitals_46_sting_33_saginaws.html#incart_2box_sports_saginaw_index.ssf Capitals 46, Sting 33: Saginaw's offensive struggles lead to second straight loss Cory Butzin April 3, 2015 MLive Media Group www.mlive.com April 15, 2015 2–0 Dow Event Center 4 April 12 6:00 PM at ASI Panthers W 48–34http://www.yorkdispatch.com/localsports/ci_27903371/york-capitals-off-3-0-start-american-indoor York Capitals off to 3–0 start in American Indoor Football action April 13, 2015 York Dispatch www.yorkdispatch.com April 15, 2015 3–0 Santander Arena 5 April 18 7:00 PM Maryland Eagles W 50–20 4–0 York City Ice Arena 6 April 25 7:00 PM Lancaster Chargers W 72–12http://www.ydr.com/sports/ci_27990496/york-capitals-72-12-win-offers-chance-hungry York Capitals' 72–12 win offers chance for hungry Generett, Diarra Matt Goul April 26, 2015 York Dispatch www.yorkdispatch.com April 28, 2015 5–0 York City Ice Arena 7 May 2 7:00 PM at Buffalo Lightning W 34–7 6–0 Cattaraugus Community Center 8 Bye 9 May 17 6:00 PM at ASI Panthers W 54–20https://readingeagle.com/sports/article/former-express-player-stars-as-york-rolls-past-panthers Former Express player stars as York rolls past Panthers Brian Rippey May 18, 2015 The Reading Eagle www.readingeagle.com May 19, 2015 7–0 Santander Arena 10 May 23 7:00 PM Cleveland Saints W 40–6 8–0 York City Ice Arena Standings Capitals Postseason Round Date Kickoff Opponent Results Game site Final score Team record AIF Semifinals May 30 7:00 PM ASI Panthers W 68–58http://www.ydr.com/sports/ci_28222674/capitals-fire-all-cylinders-top-asi-aif-playoffs Late surge puts York Capitals in AIF title game Eric Thomas May 31, 2015 The York Daily Record www.ydr.com June 1, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150602195853/http://www.ydr.com/sports/ci_28222674/capitals-fire-all-cylinders-top-asi-aif-playoffs 2015-06-02 dead 1–0 York City Ice Arena AIF Championship Game June 6 7:00 PM Chicago Blitz W 58–30http://www.ydr.com/sports/ci_28267939/watsons-defense-spurs-york-capitals-aif-championship-vs Watson's defense spurs York Capitals to AIF championship vs. Chicago Blitz Eric Thomas June 6, 2015 The York Daily Record www.ydr.com June 8, 2015 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150704183446/http://www.ydr.com/sports/ci_28267939/watsons-defense-spurs-york-capitals-aif-championship-vs July 4, 2015 2–0 York City Ice Arena Roster 2015 York Capitals roster Quarterbacks -- Kevin Clancy 6 Andre Coles 4 E. J. Nemeth Running backs -- Sarron Anderson 10 Akiel Smalley 35 Matthew Winger Wide receivers -- Malik Generett 7 Rob Jones -- Darrell Smith 12 Keith Stokes -- Dijon Thomas 9 Collin Wallace 3 Rob Wright Offensive linemen -- Adrian Brown -- Eric Pratt -- Victor Sesay -- Jason Townson Defensive linemen -- Eric Ducksworth 95 Javon Matthews 94 Jared Sampson Linebackers 45 Issa Diarra -- Chaz Robinson 8 Jermaine Thaxton -- Mike Woodhouse Defensive backs -- Akeem Green -- Bryant Lewis 20 Jimmy Pitts -- Travis Proctor 5 Armar Watson Kickers -- Marc Gottfried 27 John Moorhead Injured reserve currently vacant Exempt list currently vacant Rookies in italicsRoster updated March 26, 2015 30 Active, 0 Inactive References 30em York Capitals York Capitals Category:Central Penn Capitals