2023 CIF League Awards Announced
July 3, 2023 - Champions Indoor Football (CIF) News Release
SIOUX CITY, IA - The Champions Indoor Football (CIF) league is excited to announce the league awards for the 2023 season.
TEAM AWARDS
Franchise of the Year - Sioux City Bandits
Executive of the Year - Don Belson of the Sioux City Bandits
Fan Base of the Year - Sioux City Bandits
Game Day Operations of the Year - Sioux City Bandits
Best Cheerleaders - Southwest Kansas Storm
Co-Community Relations of the Year - Omaha Beef, Southwest Kansas Storm, Sioux City Bandits
Best Media - Gillette Mustangs
Co-Coach of the Year - Heron O'Neal, Salina Liberty; Cedric Walker, Gillette Mustangs
Congratulations to the teams winning these awards. A lot of work goes on behind the scenes before, during, and after games and the recognition of that hard work is earned.
PLAYER AWARDS
League Most Valuable Player - Tommy Armstrong, QB, Omaha Beef
Co-Offensive Player of the Year - Karonce Higgins, WR, Gillette Mustangs; Tommy Armstrong, QB, Omaha Beef
Defensive Player of the Year - D'Nerius Antoine, FB/LB, Billings Outlaws
Special Teams Player of the Year - Billy Perry, K, Billings Outlaws
Offensive Rookie of the Year - Mike Pina, QB, Southwest Kansas Storm
Defensive Rookie of the Year - Victor Martinelli, LB, Billings Outlaws
Congratulations to these players for winning their awards. Everyone worked hard all year and the awards are well-deserved.
Thank you to the fans of the Champions Indoor Football league and all you do to support your team every year. We all sincerely thank you.
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