Ice Announces 2009 Season Schedule

Published on December 9, 2008 under Indoor Football League (IFL)
Colorado Crush News Release


Fort Collins, CO- The Colorado Ice has released its 2009 season schedule, with the season-opening exhibition game set to kick-off on Friday, March 13th at the Budweiser Events center in Loveland, Colorado. The home schedule includes traditional rivals such as the Billings Outlaws on Saturday, March 28th; the UIF league runner-up Bloomington Extreme on Saturday, April 11th; and the Omaha Beef on Saturday, May 2nd. The Ice will also face off against new teams: the Fairbanks Grizzlies on Saturday, April 18th and Saturday, May 9th; the Alaska Wild on Saturday June 6th; and the El Paso Generals on Saturday, June 13th. All home games will have a scheduled kickoff of 7:00 pm.

Ice head coach Collins Sanders stated, "The Ice are really looking forward to the 2009 season. We will be facing new teams and new players in the new league (Indoor Football League), so we expect the level of competition to be kicked up a notch. The Ice have a solid core of returning players, as well as some really talented new players that will be joining the organization, so we will continue to remain a highly-competitive team in the running for a league championship."

The Colorado Ice's 2009 season schedule is as follows (home games are in BOLD):

Friday, March 13th Exhibition @ Home

Saturday, March 28th Billings Outlaws @ Home

Saturday, April 4th San Angelo Stampede Express @ San Angelo

Saturday, April 11th Bloomington Extreme @ Home

Saturday, April 18th Fairbanks Grizzlies @ Home

Sunday, April 26th Alaska Wild @ Alaska

Saturday, May 2nd Omaha Beef @ Home

Saturday, May 9th Fairbanks Grizzlies @ Home

Saturday, May 16th Sioux City Bandits @ Sioux City

Friday, May 22nd Omaha BeeF @ Omaha

Saturday, May 30th Odessa Roughnecks @ Odessa

Saturday, June 6th Alaska Wild @ Home

Saturday, June 13th El Paso GeneralS @ Home

June 20th Billings Outlaws @ Billings

June 27th El Paso Generals @ El Paso

The Colorado Ice are proud members of the Indoor Football League (IFL). All home games are played at the Budweiser Events Center located in Loveland, Colorado. The 2009 season kicks off in March. Single, group, and season tickets for the 2009 season are now available at the Colorado Ice headquarters by calling (970) 472-0128. Additional information on the Colorado Ice organization can be found at www.thecoloradoice.com.



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