2012 Indianapolis Enforcers season

January 2025 Indianapolis Enforcers 2012 1–9 5th K. C. Carter K. C. Carter K. C. Carter The SportZone6601 Coffman RoadIndianapolis, IN 46268 did not qualify Image:CIFL-Uniform-Indianapolis.png true The 2012 Indianapolis Enforcers season was the second season for the Continental Indoor Football League (CIFL) franchise. For the 2012 season, the Enforcers played their home games at The SportZone in Indianapolis, Indiana after playing the 2011 season as a travel team.Enforcers Announce Home Field and Kickoff Times for 2012 Season http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4369964 March 20, 2012 OurSports Central www.oursportscentral.com April 27, 2012 The team removed defensive coordinator Tiny Lee, and replaced him with Brian Hendricks, who also served as the wide receivers coach in 2012. The team also announced the signing of CIFL veteran quarterback, Ron Ricciardi to help lead the offense.Indianapolis Enforcers 2012 Season Preview March 8, 2012 OurSports Central www.oursportscentral.com Ricciardi brought instant stability to the offense throwing five touchdowns in his first game coming off the bench. Those 5 touchdowns were more than any Enforcers quarterback had thrown all season in 2011. On March 31, 2012, the Enforcers recorded their first ever franchise victory, second due to 2011 forfeit victory over the Port Huron Predators, with a 40–34 win over the Chicago Vipers.http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4376772 Enforcers Win First Game at Home April 2, 2012 OurSports Central oursportscentral.com April 3, 2012 Players Free agents Position Player 2012 team DB Sharif Ali Indianapolis Enforcers DB Todd Blanton did not play LB Zachary Cavanaugh Indianapolis Enforcers WR Anthony Connors did not play LB Caleb Conrad did not play OL Jerome Cook Indianapolis Enforcers OL Josh Cox Evansville Rage DB Jay Cross Indianapolis Enforcers DL Michael Cupp Evansville Rage RB/DB Ricky Emery Chicago Vipers RB Quentin Harris did not play DL Jawann Hollaway Chicago Vipers OL Bob Hogan did not play DL/RB DeRon Jenkins did not play OL Joe Jekel did not play DB Karl Jones Indianapolis Enforcers WR Matthew Midkiff did not play OL Dontesz Motley did not play LB Ian Picurro Chicago Vipers DB Drew Russ did not play QB DeMarcus Simons Lakeland Raiders WR Troy Summers did not play OL Darnell Taylor Indianapolis Enforcers QB Dean Vinson did not play QB/WR Mike Whitaker did not play OL Todd Whitner did not play WR Montez Williams Dt/ol Kenny Beal jr. 61 Signings Position Player 2011 Team QB Ron Ricciardi Chicago Knights DB Donavan Evans Dayton Silverbacks WR Willie Tolon Chicago Knights Final roster 2012 Indianapolis Enforcers roster Quarterbacks 9 Maurice Jones Running backs currently vacant Wide receivers 24 Lance Clay 86 Dontae Hart 2 Jeffery McClure 5 James Sharpe Offensive linemen 79 Damion Arrington 88 Robert Battle 14 Darnell Taylor OL/FB 56 Marcus Washington Defensive linemen 95 Zachary Bohnenstiehl 93 Tony Gamble 72 John Jackson 61 Kenny Beal Jr. Linebackers 55 Marvin Davis 13 Donte Jordan Defensive backs 30 Storm Alexander 20 Sharif Ali 21 Jay Cross 31 Morgan Williams Special teams 7 Pavel Polochanin Reserve lists 11 Ron Ricciardi no QB IR Practice squad  6 Jamie Barnes no WR 51 Zachary Cavanaugh no LB 61 Jerome Cook no OL 15 Anthony Duckett no QB  8 Donavan Evans no DB 94 DaVon Haney no DL/OL  4 Deshaun Holder no RB 12 Karl Jones no DB 61 Marshall Jordan no OL 23 James King no OL/WR 23 Tim McMillon no DB 22 Eric Veazy no RB  3 Montez Williams no WR rookies in italicsRoster updated April 24, 2012 19 Active, 15 Inactive Regular season Regular season Week Date Kickoff Opponent Results Game site Final score Team record 1 March 11 3:00 P.M. EST at Dayton Silverbacks L 7–48 0–1 Hara Arena 2 March 17 7:30 P.M. EDT at Evansville Rage L 35–63 0–2 Swonder Ice Arena 3 March 25 4:30 P.M. EDT at Saginaw Sting L 18–91 0–3 Dow Event Center 4 March 31 3:15 P.M. EDT Chicago Vipers W 40–34 1–3 The SportZone 5 April 7 3:15 P.M. EDT Port Huron Patriots L 0–37 1–4 The SportZone 6 April 14 3:15 P.M. EDT Dayton Silverbacks L 15–62 1–5 The SportZone 7 April 21 7:30 P.M. EDT at Evansville Rage L 21–65 1–6 Swonder Ice Arena 8 April 28 7:30 p.m. EDT at Port Huron Patriots L 8–62 1–7 McMorran Arena 9 May 5 7:30 P.M. EDT at Saginaw Sting L 0–62 1–8 Dow Event Center 10 May 12 3:15 P.M. EDT Evansville Rage L 18–41 1–9 The SportZone 11 Bye Standings Enforcers Regular season results Week 1: vs Dayton Silverbacks background:#00008B;color:white;border:2px solid #648fcc; autocollapse Week 1: Indianapolis Enforcers at Dayton Silverbacks – Game summary March 11, 2012 7:30 p.m. EDT Enforcers 7 0 0 0 Silverbacks 12 17 6 13 Hara Arena, Dayton, Ohio Tommy Tyks 1st quarter Dayton – (12:41) Marcus Fails 7-yard run (Jeff Hubbard kick failed), Dayton 6–0 Dayton – (1:48) Bruce Peters 4-yard run (Jeff Hubbard kick blocked), Dayton 12–0 Indianapolis – (0:55) Jamie Barnes 23-yard pass from Anthony Duckett (Pavel Polochanin kick), Dayton 12–7 2nd quarter Dayton – (8:11) Evan Sawyer 1-yard run (Jeff Hubbard kick), Dayton 19–7 Dayton – (5:18) Safety Trey Jackson, Dayton 21–7 Dayton – (4:07) Evan Sawyer 24-yard run (Bruce Peters rush), Dayton 29–7 3rd quarter Dayton – (6:21) Evan Sawyer 1-yard run (Jeff Hubbard kick failed), Dayton 35–7 4th quarter Dayton – (14:44) Evan Sawyer 8-yard run (Jeff Hubbard kick), Dayton 42–7 Dayton – (1:58) Tyler Waller 11-yard pass from Evan Sawyer (Jeff Hubbard kick failed), Dayton 48–7 Passing Indianapolis – Anthony Duckett: 7/21, 75 yards, 1 TD Dayton – Evan Sawyer: 9/23, 110 yards, 1 TD Rushing Indianapolis – Eric Veazy: 1 att, 4 yards, 0 TD Dayton – Evan Sawyer: 8 att, 49 yards, 4 TD Receiving Indianapolis – Jamie Barnes: 2 rec, 36 yards, 1 TD Dayton – Tyler Waller: 6 rec, 66 yards, 1 TD The first quarter opened with Dayton scoring in the first two minutes of the game on a seven-yard run by Marcus Fails. The extra point by Jeff Hubbard failed and Dayton led 6–0. With a minute left in the first quarter, Bruce Peters ran in from four yards out and Dayton was up 12–0. The Enforcers scored with 55 seconds left in the quarter when Jamie Barnes caught a 23-yard pass from quarterback Anthony Duckett. The PAT was good by Pavel Polochanin. Dayton continued with a second quarter. Halfway through the quarter, Evan Sawyer scored on a 1-yard run. Jeff Hubbard added the PAT and Dayton led 19–7. With 5:18 to play in the half, Trey Jackson recorded a safety and the Silverbacks were up 21–7. The first half scoring closed with 4:07 remaining on Sawyer's 23-yard run. Peters ran in for the two-point conversion and Dayton led 29–7 at halftime. The second half belonged to the Silverbacks as well. Dayton scored six points in the third to lead 35–7 after three and added two more scores in the fourth to win going away 48–7. Sawyer had a memorable CIFL debut as he recorded five touchdowns (four rushing and one passing). Duckett, on the other, had one to forget, as he set an Enforcers, and CIFL, record with 7 interceptions. The 7 interceptions by the Silverbacks set a CIFL record for a single game. The previous record had been 6, held by the Cincinnati Commandos who set the mark in 2011 against Indianapolis. Week 2: vs Evansville Rage background:#00008B;color:white;border:2px solid #648fcc; autocollapse Week 2: Indianapolis Enforcers at Evansville Rage – Game summary March 17, 2012 7:30 p.m. EDT Enforcers 0 0 0 0 Rage 0 0 0 0 Swonder Ice Arena, Evansville, Indiana [] 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter Passing Indianapolis – ---: --/--, – yards, – TD Evansville – ---: --/--, – yards, – TD Rushing Indianapolis – ---: – att, – yards, – TD Evansville – ---: – att, – yards, – TD Receiving Indianapolis – ---: – rec, – yards, – TD Evansville – ---: – rec, – yards, – TD With the victory, the Rage collected their first ever franchise victory. The Rage were led by quarterback Nate Samas who put the first points on the board with a four-yard keeper under two minutes into the game. Samas also added five touchdowns through the air. Rage running back Joe Casey played a versatile role in the victory as well. Casey racked up two rushing touchdowns and one receiving touchdown. Wide receiver Dusten Dubose compiled three receiving touchdowns from quarterback Nate Samas and receiver Terrence Wright added one receiving touchdown. During the game, the Enforcers set a franchise record for points scored in a game, with 35. Their previous high had been 19.Samas sparks Evansville Rage to victory http://www.courierpress.com/news/2012/mar/17/36pt-hed1-15-inches-of-story/ Steve Ford Evansville Courier & Press March 17, 2012 March 18, 2012 With the loss, the Enforcers fell to 0–2. Week 3: vs Saginaw Sting background:#00008B;color:white;border:2px solid #648fcc; autocollapse Week 3: Indianapolis Enforcers at Saginaw Sting – Game summary March 25, 2012 4:30 p.m. EDT Enforcers 6 12 0 0 Sting 14 39 26 12 Dow Event Center, Saginaw, Michigan 1st quarter Saginaw (10:00) Zac Nichols 20-yard pass from Tommy Jones (Tommy Jones pass failed), Saginaw 6–0 Indianapolis (6:40) Jamie Barnes 18-yard pass from Ron Ricciardi (Pavel Polochanin kick failed), 6–6 Saginaw (3:30) Andrew Beaver 12-yard pass from Tommy Jones (Tommy Jones rush), Saginaw 14–6 2nd quarter Saginaw (14:30) Andrew Deweerd 40-yard interception return (Keath Bartynski pass from Tommy Jones), Saginaw 22–6 Indianapolis (10:00) Willie Tolon 16-yard pass from Ron Ricciardi (Ron Ricciardi pass failed), Saginaw 22–12 Saginaw (6:34) Keath Bartynski 11-yard pass from Tommy Jones (Zac Nichols pass from Tommy Jones), Saginaw 30–12 Saginaw (2:00) Keath Bartynski 6-yard run (Zac Nichols pass from Tommy Jones), Saginaw 38–12 Saginaw (0:36) Charles Tarver 17-yard pass from Tommy Jones (Anwar Jackson kick), Saginaw 45–12 Indianapolis (0:10) James Sharp 3-yard pass from Ron Ricciardi (James Sharp rush failed), Saginaw 45–18 Saginaw (0:03) Charles Tarver 50-yard kickoff return (Tommy Jones rush), Saginaw 53–18 3rd quarter Saginaw (14:48) Charles Tarver 50-yard kickoff return (Keath Bartynski rush failed), Saginaw 59–18 Saginaw (13:20) John Jacobs fumble recover in the endzone (Anwar Jackson kick), Saginaw 66–18 Saginaw (7:25) Keath Bartynski 10-yard run (Jonathan Horton kick), Saginaw 73–18 Saginaw (1:55) Charles Tarver 18-yard pass from Tommy Jones (Anwar Jackson kick failed), Saginaw 79–18 4th quarter Saginaw (6:50) Anwar Jackson 2-yard run (Jonathan Horton kick failed), Saginaw 85–18 Saginaw (2:20) Anwar Jackson 1-yard run (Jonathan Horton kick failed), Saginaw 91–18 Passing Indianapolis – Ron Ricciardi: 10/21, 72 yards, 3 TD Saginaw – Tommy Jones: 14/15, 190 yards, 5 TD Rushing Indianapolis – Deshaun Holder: 6 att, 28 yards, 0 TD Saginaw – Keath Bartynski: 7 att, 51 yards, 2 TD Receiving Indianapolis – James Sharp: 5 rec, 29 yards, 1 TD Saginaw – Charles Tarver: 4 rec, 73 yards, 2 TD The Sting set a CIFL record by scoring 91 point in a single game. The previous high has been the Rochester Raiders in a 90–45 win over Lehigh Valley Outlawz on May 7, 2006.Saginaw Sting set CIFL single-game scoring record in 91–18 win over Indianapolis Enforcers http://www.mlive.com/sports/saginaw/index.ssf/2012/03/saginaw_sting_set_cifl_single-.html Kyle Austin mlive.com March 25, 2012 March 27, 2012 Coaching staff Indianapolis Enforcers 2012 staff Front office Founder/Owner/President – K.C. Carter Vice president/public relations – Tony Cunningham General manager – Sharon L. Bingham Secretary – Marcia Heath Lady enforcers – Antoinetta Richmond Head coach Head coach – K.C. Carter Offensive coaches Offensive Coordinator – Running backs/wide receivers – Brian Hendricks Offensive line – Darryl Holland Defensive coaches Defensive coordinator – Brian Hendricks Defensive line – Darryl Holland Linebackers – Brandon Journey Secondary – See also The Forum at Fishers 2011 Indianapolis Enforcers season References 30em Category:2012 Continental Indoor Football League season Category:Indianapolis Enforcers Indianapolis Enforcers