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The Iowa Barnstormers are an indoor football team. Based in Des Moines, Iowa, they are a member of the Indoor Football League.

Barnstormers 2026 Season Tickets on Sale Now

September 15, 2025 - DES MOINES - The Iowa Barnstormers of the Indoor Football League announced today that Season Tickets for the 2026 season are now available for purchase. The Iowa Barnstormers Season Ticket Package includes eight home games at Casey's Center during the course of the regular season. The official schedule for the 2026 Indoor Football League season has not yet been released, but is expected to be announced later this fall. Iowa Barnstormers Season Ticket Packages start as low as $128 per seat and include the following: ... Full Story

Barnstormers Name Andre Coles as Head Coach

September 3, 2025 - DES MOINES - The Iowa Barnstormers have named Andre Coles as their new Head Coach, signing him to a two-year contract, General Manager Juli Pettit announced today. Coles joins the organization effective immediately and will oversee all coaching duties. Coles brings extensive coaching experience to the Iowa Barnstormers organization. Most recently, Coles served as the Assistant Head Coach and Offensive Coordinator of the Tulsa Oilers. In 2024, Coles took over as the Head Coach of the Frisco Fighters, leading the top offens... Full Story

IFL Awards John Pettit Person of the Year to Destiny Brown

August 26, 2025 - The Indoor Football League has awarded Destiny Brown of the Quad City Steamwheelers with the John Pettit Person of the Year Award following the 2025 season. This award is named after the late John Pettit who was the Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Iowa Barnstormers until his untimely passing in December of 2020. John Pettit was a pioneer of the industry and the list of his accomplishments, successes, and accolades is quite extensive; but you would never know it. He was humble, he was helpful, and he was ... Full Story

Barnstormers Win Best Community Relations

August 25, 2025 - The Indoor Football League has awarded the Iowa Barnstormers and the Northern Arizona Wranglers with the Best Community Relations Award following the 2025 season. For the first time in league history, two franchises share the Best Community Relations Award. "This season we put a lot of our time and efforts back into the community," said Barnstormers General Manager Juli Pettit. "We feel it is incredibly important to get involved, give back, and become active participants in our local communities." The Iowa Barnstormers... Full Story

• Barnstormers 2026 Season Tickets on Sale Now - September 15, 2025
  
• Barnstormers Name Andre Coles as Head Coach - September 3, 2025
  
• IFL Awards John Pettit Person of the Year to Destiny Brown - August 26, 2025
  
• Barnstormers Win Best Community Relations - August 25, 2025
  
• Streat Named Defensive Rookie of the Year - August 18, 2025
  
• First Team All-IFL Announced - August 16, 2025
  
• Williams Signed by UFL - August 14, 2025
  
• IFL Announces All-Rookie Team - August 14, 2025
  
• Late Arrival, Instant Impact: James Cahoon - August 13, 2025
  
• Barnstormers Wideout Quian Williams Secures IFL Triple Crown - August 7, 2025
  
• Brady Roland Announced as 2025 IFL Hall of Fame Nominee - August 5, 2025
  
• Iowa Barnstormers Part Ways with Head Coach - August 5, 2025
  
• From Unknown to Unstoppable: Caleb Streat - July 28, 2025
  
• Barnstormers Fall to Fishers - July 25, 2025
  
• Game Preview: Iowa Barnstormers at Fishers Freight - July 24, 2025
  
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Wide receiver Brady Roland with the Iowa Barnstormers
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League: Indoor Football League
Home: Des Moines, Iowa
Class: Indoor
Website: Iowa Barnstormers site
Schedule: Full Iowa Barnstormers Schedule

Fri., Jul 25	L	Iowa 40 at Fishers 81	Final
Sat., Jul 19	L	Quad City 52 at Iowa 45	Final
Sat., Jul 12	L	Fishers 58 at Iowa 50	Final
Thu., Jul 3	L	Iowa 31 at Massachusetts 54	Final
Sat., Jun 28	L	Jacksonville 58 at Iowa 40	Final
Sat., Jun 21	L	Iowa 46 at Vegas 82	Final
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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following independent and minor league teams near the Iowa Barnstormers:

• Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) - Des Moines, Iowa
  
• Iowa Cubs (IL) - Des Moines, Iowa
  
• Iowa Wild (AHL) - Des Moines, Iowa
  
• Iowa Wolves (G League) - Des Moines, Iowa
  
• Pro Iowa (USL) - Des Moines, Iowa
  

• Barnstormers introduce new head coach Andre Coles - IFL NewsBreak - Des Moines (September 4)
  
• VIDEO: Iowa Barnstormers at Fishers Freight - IFL YouTube (July 28)
  
• Steamwheelers lock up home playoff game with win in Des Moines - IFL Quad City Times (July 20)
  
• VIDEO: Iowa Barnstormers at Massachusetts Pirates - IFL YouTube (July 8)
  
• Massachusetts Pirates blow out Iowa Barnstormers in Lowell, 54-31 - IFL Lowell Sun (July 4)
  
• Local roundup: Boys volleyball will lead off The Sun's spring all-star teams - IFL Lowell Sun (July 4)
  
• VIDEO: Iowa Barnstormers at Vegas Knight Hawks - IFL YouTube (June 23)
  
• VIDEO: Iowa Barnstormers at Green Bay Blizzard - IFL YouTube (June 9)
  
• Blizzard defeat Barnstormers, 52-32 - IFL NewsBreak - Appleton (June 7)
  
• Ex-ISU quarterback and current DMC coach and teacher Grant Rohach playing for Barnstormers - IFL Des Moines Register (June 6)
  
• Blizzard coach Corey Roberson recaps win over Iowa, previews upcoming home stretch - IFL NewsBreak - Appleton (May 19)
  
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