2013 Salina Bombers season

January 2025 Salina Bombers 2013 9–3 (regular season) 4th Bob Frey Mike Reid Chris VercherJake LeightyJake Sharp Bicentennial Center800 The MidwaySalina, Kansas 67401 true The 2013 Salina Bombers season was the team's first season as a professional indoor football franchise and first as a member of the Champions Professional Indoor Football League. One of ten teams in the CPIFL for the league's inaugural season, the Salina Bombers were owned by Chris Vercher. The Force played their home games at the Bicentennial Center in Salina, Kansas, under the direction of veteran head coach Bob Frey. Season summary With a 9–3 record, the Bombers finished 4th in the final CPIFL standings, which qualified the team for the playoffs. The Bombers traveled to Sioux City, Iowa, where they defeated the first-seeded Sioux City Bandits to advance to the Champions Bowl. In the first-ever Champions Bowl, the Bombers were defeated 47–34 by the Wichita Wild. Despite the loss, head coach Bob Frey was named CPIFL Coach Of Year for 2013. Awards and honors 2013 Defensive Rookie of The Year: DeWayne Autrey DB 2013 1st Team All CPIFL: Ricky Roberts WR, Jarvis Jones OL, DeWayne Autrey DB 2013 CPIFL Offensive MVP: Dane Simoneau QB 2013 CPIFL Coach Of Year: Bob Frey Schedule Key: #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Tie 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFCCCC Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA #CCCCCC Bye 1px solid #AAAAAA Regular season Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Attendance Score Record 1 BYE 2 Saturday March 16 7:30pm Wichita Wild L 34–63 0–1 Bicentennial Center 5,119 3 BYE 4 Saturday March 30 7:30pm Mid-Missouri Outlaws W 43–21 1–1 Bicentennial Center 3,714 5 Saturday April 6 7:30pm Oklahoma Defenders W 50–31 2–1 Bicentennial Center 6 Friday April 12 7:30pm Sioux City Bandits L 43–46 2–2 Bicentennial Center 3,362 7 Friday April 19 7:05pm at Lincoln Haymakers W 31–19 3–2 Pershing Center 1,289 8 Saturday April 27 7:30pm at Kansas City Renegades W 47–31 4–2 Kemper Arena 9 Saturday May 4 7:30pm at Kansas Koyotes W 55–31 5–2 Landon Arena 10 Saturday May 11 7:05pm at Wichita Wild L 40–45 5–3 Hartman Arena 3,624 11 Saturday May 18 7:30pm Kansas Koyotes W 37–20 6–3 Bicentennial Center 12 Saturday May 25 7:30pm Lincoln Haymakers W 46–14 7–3 Bicentennial Center 3,163 13 Saturday June 1 7:30pm at Mid-Missouri Outlaws W 48–23 8–3 Mathewson Exhibition Center 14 Saturday June 8 7:30pm at Oklahoma Defenders W 46–34 9–3 Cox Business Center Post-season Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Attendance Score Record Semi-finals Saturday June 15 7:05pm at Sioux City Bandits W 28–26 1–0 Tyson Events Center 3,415 Champions Bowl I Saturday June 22 7:05pm at Wichita Wild L 34–47 1–1 Hartman Arena 4,057 Roster 2013 Salina Bombers roster Quarterbacks 1 Travis Hunter 9 Dane Simoneau Running backs 26 Demetrius Cox 11 Frank Miles Wide receivers 8 Corey Ham 14 Seth Myers 7 Ricky Roberts 84 Pelton Smalls 80 Attrail Snipes Offensive linemen 73 Jarvis Jones 55 Ed Prince 65 Roy Richard 77 John Steel Defensive linemen 34 Quentin Benning 58 Kyron Hill 20 Jake Lattimer 88 Brandon McKinney 90 Ben Pister Linebackers 10 Adrian Thomas Defensive backs 5 DeWayne Autrey 2 Ira Autrey 15 Isiah Barfield 6 Paul Barber 21 Cory Dunbar 4 Justice Scales Kickers 13 Corey Hoover Injured Reserve currently vacant Exempt List currently vacant Practice squad 27 Benardis Hughes WR 79 Ryan Peterson OL 75 Tyler Vogt OL 3 Zach Waggoner QB rookies in italics Roster updated June 22, 2013 26 Active, 0 Inactive, 4 PS → More rosters References 30em Salina Bombers Salina, KS 2014 Salina Bombers Coaching Staff http://www.salinabombers.com/the-team/coaching-staff/ https://web.archive.org/web/20130920010631/http://www.salinabombers.com/the-team/coaching-staff/ September 20, 2013 May 14, 2015 Jenn Bates KWCH-TV Wichita outlasts Salina to win CPIFL Championship http://articles.kwch.com/2013-06-22/wichita-wild_40138109 June 22, 2013 April 29, 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140429210031/http://articles.kwch.com/2013-06-22/wichita-wild_40138109 April 29, 2014 External links Salina Bombers official website Salina Bombers at Our Sports Central Category:Salina Bombers seasons Salina Bombers Salina Bombers