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Established 2010 Play in Eihusen Arena in Grand Island, Nebraska DangerFootball.com |
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Indoor Football League (2011–present)
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Team colors | Navy, Lime Green, White |
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Mascot | Bones | ||||
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Owner(s) | Charlie Bosselman Laurie Bosselman Dustin Lofing Brandi Bosselman-Lofing |
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President | Charlie Bosselman | ||||
Head coach | Hurtis Chinn | ||||
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League championships (0) 0 |
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Conference championships (3) 2013, 2014, 2015 |
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Division championships (0) 0 |
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Indoor Football League (2011–present)
The Nebraska Danger is a professional indoor football team based in Grand Island, Nebraska. They are a member of the Intense Conference of the Indoor Football League (IFL). The team was founded in 2011 by Charlie Bosselman as an expansion member of the IFL. The Danger play their home games at Eihusen Arena.
The Nebraska Danger has been the most successful of all of Nebraska's indoor football teams with its multiple conference championships.
The Nebraska Danger play home games at Eihusen Arena in Grand Island, Nebraska
In 2011 and 2012, the Nebraska Danger was selected as having the IFL's Best Fans. In 2013 The Danger were named IFL Franchise of the Year. Former General Manager Mike McCoy was named 2013 IFL Executive of the Year and quarterback Jameel Sewell was named the 2013 IFL Most Valuable Player and Offensive Player of the Year.
In October 4, 2010, Bosselman Entertainment LLC announced the formation of Nebraska Danger as an expansion member of the Indoor Football League (IFL) for the 2011 season. At the press conference, team owner Charlie Bosselman announced that Sean Ponder would be the team's inaugural head coach, however after just two months on the job, Ponder left the Danger for personal reasons, and Mike Davis was named the team's head coach. On March 7, 2011, the Danger defeated the Wichita Wild 70-59, in the team's first ever game.
On June 28, 2014, the Danger traveled to Sioux Falls, South Dakota for a second straight year looking to defeat the Storm for the United Bowl. The Danger came up short again, falling 46-63.
On September 7, 2016, Hurtis Chinn was promoted to head coach after Mike Davis announced he was taking a role with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.