2013 CIFL season | |
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League | Continental Indoor Football League |
Sport | Indoor Football |
Duration | February 8, 2013 – April 28, 2013 |
Regular season | |
Season champions | Erie Explosion |
Season MVP | C. J. Tarver |
League postseason | |
1 vs 4 CIFL Semifinals champions | Erie Explosion |
1 vs 4 CIFL Semifinals runners-up | Kentucky Xtreme |
2 vs 3 CIFL Semifinals champions | Saginaw Sting |
2 vs 3 CIFL Semifinals runners-up | Dayton Sharks |
2013 CIFL | |
Champions | Erie Explosion |
Runners-up | Saginaw Sting |
Finals MVP | Richard Stokes |
The 2013 Continental Indoor Football League season will be the Continental Indoor Football League's eighth overall season. The regular season will start on Friday February 8, with the Marion Blue Racers visiting the Saginaw Sting at the Dow Event Center, and will end with the 2013 CIFL Championship Game, the league's championship game being held on, or around, May 18. The league approved the expansion of the playoff format from four teams to six teams (with the top two teams receiving byes).
For the 2013 season there will be a 10-game, 12-week regular season running from February to April. Each team will host 5 games, and have five away games. For the first time in league history, there will be Monday night games.
y - clinched regular-season title
x - clinched playoff spot
On September 18, 2012, the Blue Racers name, CEO and General Manager, LaMonte Coleman, as the team's 5th head coach in franchise history. But, three weeks prior to the season's start, offensive coordinator Martino Theus was promoted to head coach.
Carter named Demar Cranford as the team's new Head Coach the same day.