Sioux City Bandits

Sioux City Bandits
Sioux City Bandits
Current season
	Established 2000; Play in Tyson Events Center; in Sioux City, Iowa; GoBandits.fun
League/conference affiliations
	Indoor Football League (2000) Western Conference (2000) Southern Division (2000); ; ; National Indoor Football League (2001–2004) Pacific Conference (2001–2004) Central Division (2001); Northern Division (2002–2004); ; ; United Indoor Football (2005–2008) Northern Division (2005); Western Division (2006–2008); ; Indoor Football League (2009–2010) United Conference (2009–2010) Central Division (2009); Central West Division (2010); ; ; American Professional Football League (2011–2012); Champions Professional Indoor Football League (2013–2014); Champions Indoor Football (2015–2023) Northern Division (2016); North Conference (2017–2019); ; National Arena League (2024–present);
	Current uniform
Team colors	Red, black, grey, & white; ;
Mascot	Slinger
Cheerleaders	Bandits/WITCC Dance Team
Personnel
Owner(s)	Donald Belson
President	Brett Funke
Head coach	Erv Strohbeen
Team history
	Sioux City Attack (2000); Sioux City Bandits (2001–present);
Championships
	League championships (3); APFL: 2011, 2012; CIF: 2015;
	Conference championships (1); CIF: 2018;
	Division championships (1); UIF: 2005;
Playoff appearances (16)
	IFL: 2000; NIFL: 2004; UIF: 2005, 2006, 2008; APFL: 2011, 2012; CPIFL: 2013, 2014; CIF: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023;
Home arena(s)
	Sioux City Municipal Auditorium (2000–2003); Tyson Events Center (2004–present);

The Sioux City Bandits are a professional indoor football team based in Sioux City, Iowa, and compete as a member of National Arena League (NAL). The team was founded in 1999 as the Sioux City Attack. In 2001, the team assumed their current name of the Bandits. The Bandits play their home games at the Tyson Events Center.

^ ^a ^b Lantz, Shane (2021-11-04). "Jackson revisits Bandits roots". Sioux City Journal. Vol. 158, no. 42. Lee Enterprises. pp. B1–B2. ISSN 2689-5536. LCCN sn87058082. OCLC 15319768 – via Newspapers.com.

[Jackson-1] Lantz, Shane (2021-11-04). "Jackson revisits Bandits roots". Sioux City Journal. Vol. 158, no. 42. Lee Enterprises. pp. B1–B2. ISSN 2689-5536. LCCN sn87058082. OCLC 15319768 – via Newspapers.com.

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Sioux City Bandits
Current season
Established 2000 (2000) Play in Tyson Events Center in Sioux City, Iowa GoBandits.fun


League/conference affiliations
Indoor Football League (2000) Western Conference (2000) Southern Division (2000) National Indoor Football League (2001–2004) Pacific Conference (2001–2004) Central Division (2001) Northern Division (2002–2004) United Indoor Football (2005–2008) Northern Division (2005) Western Division (2006–2008) Indoor Football League (2009–2010) United Conference (2009–2010) Central Division (2009) Central West Division (2010) American Professional Football League (2011–2012) Champions Professional Indoor Football League (2013–2014) Champions Indoor Football (2015–2023) Northern Division (2016) North Conference (2017–2019) National Arena League (2024–present)
Current uniform

Team colors	Red, black, grey, & white
Mascot	Slinger
Cheerleaders	Bandits/WITCC Dance Team
Personnel
Owner(s)	Donald Belson ^[1]
President	Brett Funke
Head coach	Erv Strohbeen^[1]
Team history
Sioux City Attack (2000) Sioux City Bandits (2001–present)
Championships
League championships (3) APFL: 2011, 2012 CIF: 2015
Conference championships (1) CIF: 2018
Division championships (1) UIF: 2005
Playoff appearances (16)
IFL: 2000 NIFL: 2004 UIF: 2005, 2006, 2008 APFL: 2011, 2012 CPIFL: 2013, 2014 CIF: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023
Home arena(s)
Sioux City Municipal Auditorium (2000–2003) Tyson Events Center (2004–present)