XFL (2001) - Franchise Index

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XFL

Established: 2000
Ceased: 2001
League History: 2001
Headquarters: Stamford, Connecticut
President: Basil V. DeVito Jr.
Founders: World Wrestling Federation Entertainment, Inc. (Vince McMahon), NBC (Dick Ebersol)
Divisions Eastern Division, Western Division
League Championship: The Million Dollar Game
Most Championships: Los Angeles Xtreme (1)

BIRMINGHAM THUNDERBOLTS

Established: 2000
Folded: 2001
City: Birmingham, Alabama
Stadium: Legion Field
Team History: Birmingham Thunderbolts (2001)
League: XFL (2001)
Division: Eastern (2001)
Team Colors: Purple, Yellow, Silver
Playoff Appearances: None
Division Titles: None
League Championships: None

CHICAGO ENFORCERS

Established: 2000
Folded: 2001
City: Chicago, Illinois
Stadium: Soldier Field
Team History: Chicago Enforcers (2001), Milwaukee (2002)*
League: XFL (2001)
Division: Eastern (2001)
Team Colors: Indigo Purple, Black, Silver
Playoff Appearances: XFL (1): 2001
Division Titles: None
League Championships: None

*Poor attendance & the pending renovation of Soldier Field meant that the Enforcers would have been relocated had the XFL not folded. The XFL was exploring Milwaukee as a potential relocation site.

LAS VEGAS OUTLAWS

Established: 2000
Folded: 2001
City: Las Vegas, Nevada
Stadium: Sam Boyd Stadium
Team History: Las Vegas Outlaws* (2001)
League: XFL (2001)
Division: Western (2001)
Team Colors: Black, Gold, Red
Playoff Appearances: None
Division Titles: None
League Championships: None

*Not associated with the Las Vegas Outlaws of the AFL

LOS ANGELES XTREME

Established: 2000
Folded: 2001
City: Los Angeles, California
Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Team History: Los Angeles Xtreme (2001)
League: XFL (2001)
Division: Western (2001)
Team Colors: Navy, Gold, Silver, White
Playoff Appearances: XFL (1): 2001
Division Titles: XFL (1): 2001 (Western)
League Championships: XFL (1): 2001

MEMPHIS MANIAX

Established: 2000
Folded: 2001
City: Memphis, Tennessee
Stadium: Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
Team History: Memphis Maniax (2001)
League: XFL (2001)
Division: Western (2001)
Team Colors: Teal, Maroon, Yellow, Black
Playoff Appearances: None
Division Titles: None
League Championships: None

NEW YORK/NEW JERSEY HITMEN

Established: 2000
Folded: 2001
City: East Rutherford, New Jersey
Stadium: Giants Stadium
Team History: New York/New Jersey Hitmen (2001)
League: XFL (2001)
Division: Eastern (2001)
Team Colors: Royal Blue, Black, Silver
Playoff Appearances: None
Division Titles: None
League Championships: None

ORLANDO RAGE

Established: 2000
Folded: 2001
City: Orlando, Florida
Stadium: Florida Citrus Bowl
Team History: Orlando Rage (2001)
League: XFL (2001)
Division: Eastern (2001)
Team Colors: Red, Navy, Gold, White
Playoff Appearances: XFL (1): 2001
Division Titles: XFL (1): 2001 (Eastern)
League Championships: None

SAN FRANCISCO DEMONS

Established: 2000
Folded: 2001
City: San Francisco, California
Stadium: Pacific Bell Park
Team History: San Jose Demons (2001*); San Francisco Demons (2001)
League: XFL (2001)
Division: Western (2001)
Team Colors: Red, Black, Yellow, Pewter
Playoff Appearances: XFL (1): 2001
Division Titles: None
League Championships: Runner Up

*Initially the Demons were slated to play in San Jose, but Pacific Bell Stadium officials convinced the XFL to move the Demons there and the team became the San Francisco Demons


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