| 2011 Chicago Knights season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | John Burns |
| Home field | Victory Sports Complex 7003 North Alpine Loves Park, IL 61111 |
| Results | |
| Record | 4-6 |
| League place | 4th |
| Playoff finish | Lost Semifinals 13-71 (Commandos) |
The 2011 Chicago Knights season is the fourth season for the Continental Indoor Football League (CIFL) franchise, and the 1st as the franchise's name change to the Knights.
Standings
| Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | PF (Avg.) | PA (Avg.) | STK | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Commandos-y | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 484 | 158 | 53.77 | 17.55 | W10 | ||
| Marion Blue Racers-x | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 455 | 218 | 45.5 | 21.8 | L1 | ||
| Dayton Silverbacks-x | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 288 | 265 | 32 | 39.4 | W3 | ||
| Chicago Knights-x | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 255 | 295 | 28.33 | 32.77 | L5 | ||
| Port Huron Predators | 2 | 8 | 0 | .200 | 238 | 226 | 39.6 | 37.6 | L7 | ||
| Indianapolis Enforcers | 1 | 9 | 0 | .100 | 71 | 621 | 7.88 | 69 | L3 | ||
Final roster
| 2011 Chicago Knights roster | ||||||
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Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Kickers |
Inactive
Injured reserve Updated April 26, 2011[1] rookies in italics | |||
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bye | Week | ||
| 2 | March 5 | Cincinnati Commandos | Away | Lost 7-53 |
| 3 | Bye | Week | ||
| 4 | Bye | Week | ||
| 5 | Bye | Week | ||
| 6 | April 2 | Port Huron Predators | Away | Won 45-29 |
| 7 | April 8 | Indianapolis Enforcers | Away | Won 42-14 |
| 8 | April 17 | Indianapolis Enforcers | Home | Won 52-6 |
| 9 | April 23 | Dayton Silverbacks | Home | Lost 21-24 |
| 10 | April 30 | Marion Blue Racers | Away | Lost 3-31 |
| 11 | May 8 | Cincinnati Commandos | Home | Lost 41-48 |
| 12 | May 13 | Dayton Silverbacks | Away | Lost 20-37 |
| 13 | May 21 | Marion Blue Racers | Home | Lost 24-53 |
| 14 | Bye | Week | ||
| 15 | June 4 | Port Huron Predators | Home | Won 2-0 (Forfeit) |
Playoff schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semifinals | June 3 | Cincinnati Commandos | Away | Lost 13-71 |
Stats
Passing
| Player | Comp. | Att. | Comp% | Yards | TD's | INT's | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Jewett | 61 | 131 | 46.6% | 606 | 11 | 6 | 93.0 |
| Ron Ricciardi | 40 | 80 | 50% | 356 | 6 | 5 | 95.8 |
| Brandon Wogoman | 1 | 2 | 50% | 8 | 1 | 0 | 135.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Car. | Yards | Avg. | TD's | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Chicon | 21 | 75 | 3.6 | 3 | 17 |
| Michael Hayden | 16 | 60 | 3.8 | 0 | 17 |
| Mike Williams | 9 | 47 | 5.2 | 2 | 12 |
| Brandon Jewett | 18 | 43 | 2.4 | 1 | 14 |
| Brandon Wogoman | 13 | 29 | 2.2 | 2 | 11 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD's | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Tolon | 38 | 340 | 8.9 | 5 | 34 |
| Brandon Wogoman | 16 | 192 | 12.0 | 3 | 38 |
| Zontavious Johnson | 12 | 139 | 11.6 | 5 | 27 |
| Shawn McKeown | 12 | 69 | 5.8 | 1 | 13 |
Regular season
Week 2: vs Cincinnati Commandos
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Commandos | 13 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 53 |
at Cincinnati Gardens, Cincinnati, Ohio
- Date: March 5
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 2,643
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Week 6: vs Port Huron Predators
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights | 7 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 45 |
| Predators | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 29 |
at McMorran Arena, Port Huron, Michigan
- Date: April 2
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 1,519
- Referee: Dave Stein
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Week 7: vs Indianapolis Enforcers
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
| Enforcers | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
at 10th Street Sports Center, Indianapolis, Indiana
- Date: April 9
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
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Week 8: vs Indianapolis Enforcers
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enforcers | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Knights | 6 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 52 |
at Victory Sports Complex, Loves Park, Illinois
- Date: April 17
- Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
- Game attendance: 170
- Referee: Tommy Tyks
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Week 9: vs Dayton Silverbacks
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silverbacks | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
| Knights | 11 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
at Victory Sports Complex, Loves Park, Illinois
- Date: April 22
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. CDT
- Game attendance: 210
- Referee: Tommy Tyks
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Week 10: vs Marion Blue Racers
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Blue Racers | 0 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 31 |
at Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Marion, Ohio
- Date: April 30
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 1,100
- Referee: Dave Stein
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Week 11: vs Cincinnati Commandos
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Commandos | 14 | 7 | 0 | 27 | 48 |
| Knights | 6 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 41 |
at Victory Sports Complex, Loves Park, Illinois
- Date: May 8
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. CDT
- Referee: Jim Bernardi
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Week 12: vs Dayton Silverbacks
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights | 0 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 20 |
| Silverbacks | 10 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 37 |
- Date: May 13
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
- Referee: Les Anderson
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Week 13: vs Marion Blue Racers
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Blue Racers | 13 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 53 |
| Knights | 6 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 24 |
at Victory Sports Complex, Loves Park, Illinois
- Date: May 22
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. CDT
- Game attendance: 75
- Referee: Jim Bernardi
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Week 15: vs Port Huron Predators
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Predators | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Knights | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
at Victory Sports Complex, Loves Park, Illinois
- Date: June 4
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. CDT
| Game information |
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| Port Huron Forfeit |
Playoffs
2011 1 vs 4 Semifinal Game vs. Cincinnati Commandos
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Commandos | 20 | 28 | 7 | 16 | 71 |
at Cincinnati Gardens, Cincinnati, Ohio
- Date: June 3
- Game time: 8:05 p.m. EDT
- Referee: Les Anderson
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References
- ↑ "Chicago Knights Professional Indoor Football". Chicagoknightsfootball.com. Archived from the original on 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2011-05-05.
- ↑ "CIFL 2011 Season - Chicago Knights". Archived from the original on 2011-08-28. Retrieved 2011-06-02.