Wichita Falls Nighthawks

Wichita Falls Nighthawks
Established 2012
Folded 2017
Played in Kay Yeager Coliseum
in Wichita Falls, Texas
WFNighthawks.com
League/conference affiliations
Current uniform
Team colorsBlack, gold, silver, white
       
MascotSwoop
Personnel
Owner(s)Drew Carnes
PresidentDrew Carnes
Head coachBilly Back
Team history
  • Wichita Falls Nighthawks (2012–2017)
Championships
League championships (1)
  • PAFL: 2013
Conference championships (0)
Division championships (0)
Playoff appearances (1)
Home arena(s)

The Wichita Falls Nighthawks were a professional indoor American football team. They were based in Wichita Falls, Texas. The team was headquartered in Wichita Falls and played its home games at Kay Yeager Coliseum. The Nighthawks first joined the Indoor Football League as an expansion team in 2015.[1] The Nighthawks were announced as a member of Champions Indoor Football (CIF) for 2018, however, due to litigation, the team ceased operations for the season.

The franchise started as an outdoor American football team that played in different minor leagues before joining the IFL. Their outdoor home was Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

  1. ^ Wichita Falls Nighthawks Officially Join IFL – Indoor Football League, Chris Koetter, NewsTalk 1290.com, August 26, 2014