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The Sacramento Mountain Lions were a professional American football team based in Sacramento, California that played in the United Football League.The franchise originated as the California Redwoods, and played its home games in San Francisco and San Jose before relocating to Hornet Stadium in Sacramento in 2010, then to Raley Field in West Sacramento in 2012.
In the United Football League's Premiere Season, the team finished with a 2–4 record and in third place. This team is now known as the Sacramento Mountain Lions. The Redwoods played in the inaugural UFL game on October 8, which they lost to the Las Vegas Locomotives by a score of 30–17. [1]
The 2010 United Football League season was the second season of the United Football League.The regular season ran from September 18 to November 20 and featured five teams playing eight games each (twice against each of the other teams) over a 10-week span.
Original UFL logo (2007–2008) The United Football League was founded by Bill Hambrecht and Tim Armstrong. [15] The UFL initially had plans to start with eight teams with $12–20 million rosters playing in targeted sites in the fall of 2008.
Over 20,000 Sacramento fans filed into Hornet Stadium to watch the Mountain Lions overcome a ten-point fourth-quarter deficit to become the first team to beat the Florida Tuskers in the regular season (snapping a seven-game win streak for Florida), 24–20.
In July, the Sacramento Mountain Lions were known to be considering a move to Raley Field, a baseball park in West Sacramento, California. The Mountain Lions, 2011's attendance leader, played their previous two seasons at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento. [1] At a press conference at Raley Field on August 6, the move to West Sacramento was confirmed.
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The 2011 Sacramento Mountain Lions season was the third season for the United Football League franchise. The team finished with a 1–3 record and fourth in the league. The team finished with a 1–3 record and fourth in the league.