| Knoxville NightHawks | |
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| Established 2011 Folded 2013 Played in Knoxville, Tennessee at the James White Civic Coliseum | |
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| League/conference affiliations | |
| Professional Indoor Football League (2012–2013) | |
Current uniform | |
| Team colors | Royal Blue, Green, Silver, White |
| Nicknames | NightHawks |
| Mascot | Ace |
| Personnel | |
| Owner(s) | Southern Sports and Entertainment LLC (Jeff Knight, CEO) |
| Chairman | Jeff Knight |
| President | Joe Stroud |
| Head coach | Cosmo DeMatteo |
| Team history | |
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| Championships | |
| League championships (0) | |
| Conference championships (0) | |
| Division championships (0) | |
| Home arena(s) | |
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The Knoxville NightHawks were a professional indoor football team based in Knoxville, Tennessee. The team was a member of the Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL). The NightHawks joined the PIFL in 2012 as an expansion team. The NightHawks were the second indoor/arena football team based in Knoxville, following the Tennessee ThunderCats which played in the Indoor Professional Football League for the 2001 season before joining the National Indoor Football League where they played the 2002 and 2003 seasons (the latter of which they played as the Tennessee Riverhawks) before moving to Greenville, South Carolina. The Owner of the NightHawks was Southern Sports Entertainment, LLC. The NightHawks played their home games at the James White Civic Coliseum in Knoxville, Tennessee.