2011 Omaha Beef season
OwnerJeff Sprowls
General managerJosh Roehr
Head coachBruce Cowdrey
Home fieldOmaha Civic Auditorium
1804 Capitol Avenue
Omaha, NE 68102
Results
Record9-5
Division place2nd Great Plains
Playoff finishWon United Conference Wild Card 39-34 (Extreme)
Lost United Conference Semi-Finals 39-52 (Storm)

The 2011 Omaha Beef season was the twelfth season as a professional indoor football franchise and third in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of twenty-two teams competing in the IFL for the 2011 season, the Omaha, Nebraska-based Omaha Beef were members of the Great Lakes Division of the United Conference.

Schedule

Key:   Win   Tie   Loss   Bye

Preseason

Week Date Kickoff Opponent Results
Final Score Team Record
February 20 (Sun) 2:00pm Saint Charles Cyclones W 66-0 ---

Regular season

Week Date Kickoff Opponent Results
Final Score Team Record
1 February 26 (Sat) 7:05pm at Chicago Slaughter W 39-36[1] 1-0
2 Bye
3 March 12 (Sat) 7:05pm La Crosse Spartans W 40-20[2] 2-0
4 Bye
5 March 25 (Fri) 7:05pm Tri-Cities Fever L 37-51[3] 2-1
6 April 3 (Sun) 2:05pm at Sioux Falls Storm L 38-48 2-2
7 April 9 (Sat) 7:05pm Wichita Wild W 36-24 3-2
8 April 16 (Sat) 7:11pm at West Texas Roughnecks L 16-39 3-3
9 April 23 (Sat) 7:05pm Nebraska Danger W 46-37 4-3
10 April 30 (Sat) 7:05pm Wyoming Cavalry W 68-24 5-3
11 May 6 (Fri) 7:05pm
(9:05 Central) 		at Seattle Timberwolves L 50-52 5-4
12 May 14 (Sat) 7:05pm at Wichita Wild W 48-44 6-4
13 May 21 (Sat) 7:05pm Chicago Slaughter W 48-29 7-4
14 May 28 (Sat) 7:05pm at Nebraska Danger W 75-41 8-4
15 June 3 (Fri) 7:05pm
(8:05 Central) 		at Wyoming Cavalry L 33-41 8-5
16 June 11 (Sat) 7:05pm Sioux Falls Storm W 41-37 9-5

Playoffs

Round Date Kickoff Opponent Results
Final Score Team Record
Wild Card June 18 (Sat) 7:00pm Bloomington Extreme W 39-34 1-0
UC Semi-Finals June 25 (Sat) 7:05pm at Sioux Falls Storm L 39-52 1-1

Roster

2011 Omaha Beef roster
Quarterbacks
  •  3 James McNear
  • 15 Chad Schmigel

Running backs

  • 20 R. J. Rollins

Wide receivers

  •  1 Maurice Avery
  •  6 Allen Burrell
  •  4 Mike Jones
  •  5 O. J. Simpson
Offensive linemen
  • 65 George Batiste
  • 54 Ya'Tarrie Brown
  • 72 Cournelius Lewis
  • 68 Dan Potmesil

Defensive linemen

Linebackers
  • 22 Eric Bingham
  • 19 Matt Hewitt
  • 18 Kelly Rouse

Defensive backs

  • 13 Cornelius Brown
  • 24 Diezeas Calbert
  •  2 Cortney Grixby
  •  7 Travonti Johnson
  • 10 Michael Phillips

Kickers

  • 84 Brandon Stewart
Injured Reserve
  • currently vacant

Exempt List

  • currently vacant

Practice squad

  • currently vacant

Roster updated June 25, 2011
23 Active, 0 Inactive, 0 PS

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Standings

2011 Great Plains Division
W L T PCT PF PA DIV GB STK
z Sioux Falls Storm 13 1 0 0.929 1022 457 5–1 — L1
x Omaha Beef 9 5 0 0.643 615 523 5–1 4.0 W1
Wichita Wild 6 8 0 0.429 571 618 1–5 7.0 W2
Nebraska Danger 3 11 0 0.214 617 788 1–5 10.0 L8

References

  1. ^ "Beef's Defense Dominates in First Victory". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. March 1, 2011. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
  2. ^ "Omaha Beef ride early surge to 40-20 win over La Crosse Spartans". www.lacrosstribune.com. La Cross Tribune. March 13, 2011. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
  3. ^ "Fever picks up big road victory". www.tri-cityherald.com. Tri-City Herald. March 26, 2011. Archived from the original on July 23, 2015. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
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