The Frisco Falcons was a planned professional indoor football team in the Lone Star Football League that was scheduled to begin play for the league's inaugural 2012 season. Based in Frisco, Texas , the Falcons would have played their home games at the Dr Pepper Arena . While announced in August 2011 as a charter member of the league, the team collapsed before the 2012 schedule was released in December 2011.
4-740: The Falcons were to be the second indoor/arena football team based in Frisco, following the Frisco Thunder of the Intense Football League which played the 2007 and 2008 seasons before folding. The Dallas Vigilantes of the Arena Football League were originally set to play in Frisco, but ended up playing at the American Airlines Center instead. This American football team article
8-615: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about a sports team in Texas is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Frisco Thunder The Frisco Thunder was an indoor football team in Frisco, Texas . They were members of the Intense Football League and played their home games at the Dr Pepper Arena . The Thunder began play in the Intense Football League . As an expansion team, they made
12-556: The Indoor Football League . With construction continuing on Dr Pepper Arena into the 2009 season, the Thunder opted to sit the season out and did not participate in the 2009 IFL season . However, the team never returned for any other season. The team was owned by former Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints Jake Reed , who purchased the team during the 2007 season. This American football team article
16-623: The playoffs and finished with a record of 8–6. Their second season was more disappointing, which ended with a 6–8 record and a first round playoff loss to the Odessa Roughnecks. The team also had the distinction of playing the first half of the 2008 season at home and the remaining seven games consecutively on the road due to construction on their home arena. For the 2009 season, the Intense Football League merged with United Indoor Football to create another version of
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