AFL Announces 2015 Division Alignment
February 26, 2015 - Arena Football League (AFL) News Release
CHICAGO - The Arena Football League determined its division alignment for the 201 5 season at the annual Board of Directors meetings in Las Vegas this week.
The League will once again feature four three-team divisions within two conferences - American and National - based on geographic relationships and historic rivalries. The four division names will remain South, East, Pacific and West. The South and East divisions make up the American Conference while t he Pacific and West divisions make up the National Conference.
The National Conference West Division will feature the AFL's newest team, the Las Vegas Outlaws, as well as the LA KISS and Arizona Rattlers. The Portland Thunder, San Jose SaberCats, and Spokane Shock will again make up the National Conference Pacific Division.
The New Orleans VooDoo will join the Cleveland Gladiators and Philadelphia Soul in the American Conference East Division, while the American Conference South Division will be made up of the AFL's three Florida teams - the Jacksonville Sharks, Orlando Predators, and Tampa Bay Storm.
The complete division alignment of the Arena Football League for the 2015 season is as follows:
American Conference
South Division
Jacksonville Sharks
Orlando Predators
Tampa Bay Storm
East Division
Cleveland Gladiators
New Orleans VooDoo
Philadelphia Soul
National Conference
Pacific Division
Portland Thunder
San Jose SaberCats
Spokane Shock
West Division
Arizona Rattlers
LA KISS
Las Vegas Outlaws
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