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The Midwest Football League (MFL) was a low-level professional American football minor league that played games from 1962 to 1978. The league was based mainly in Michigan, until the collapse of the Continental Football League in 1969, when it became more of a regional league.
The Midwest Football League was formed in 1935 with George J. Heitzler as president and James C. Hogan as secretary-treasurer. [1] [2] [3] Like the National Football League in its first year, it was a loose assemblage of teams from the American Midwest, with teams representing Cincinnati, Dayton, Indianapolis, Louisville, Columbus, Ohio, and Springfield, Illinois.
Midwest Football League may refer to: . Mid West Football League, an Australian rules football competition based in the Eyre Peninsula region of South Australia; Midwest Football League (1921–1932), a minor professional American football league that was known as the Chicago Football League, in which the Chicago Cardinals played, from 1904 to 1920
Northwest Football League, 1935–1938; Midwest Football League, 1935–1937, became American Professional Football Association in 1938, American Football League in 1939; Dixie League, 1936–1947 – originally South Atlantic Football Association; American Association 1936–1941/American Football League 1946–1950 [28] New England Football ...
An earlier team known as the Macomb Arrows began in 1962, playing in Pontiac, Michigan in the semi-pro Midwest Football League. [1] After winning four MFL championships, the club changed their name to the Pontiac Arrows, then moved to Fort Wayne, Indiana to become the Fort Wayne Tigers in 1968. [2]
They remained in the league for the 1978 season, [20] competing in the South High School stadium in Youngstown and coached again by Boggia. [19] During the 1979 season, the Hardhats were considered ninth in the country for minor league football teams. [21] They played in the Mid-Atlantic Football League again in 1980 [22] and 1981. [23]
Midwest Football League (1935–1940), a minor professional American football league Midwest Football League (1962–1978) , a minor professional American football league Midwest Football League (2002–) , a semi-professional American football league whose Ohio River Bearcats team played at the Goebel Soccer Complex
Pages in category "Midwest Football League (1962–1978) players" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.