2017 Nebraska Danger season
{{short description|Indoor Football League team season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}
{{Infobox NFL team season
| logo =
| team = Nebraska Danger
| teamcolor =
| uniform =
| year = 2017
| record = 9-7
| conference place = 2nd
| coach = Hurtis Chinn
| general manager =
| owner = Charlie Bosselman
Laurie Bosselman
Brandi Bosselman
| stadium = Eihusen Arena
| playoffs = Lost Intense Conference Championship 36–62 (Rattlers)
}}
The 2017 Nebraska Danger season was the seventh season for the Nebraska Danger as a professional indoor football franchise and their seventh in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of ten teams that competed in the IFL for the 2017 season, the Nebraska Danger were members of the Intense Conference. For the first time ever, the team played their home games under head coach Hurtis Chinn who took over for Mike Davis.{{cite web |url=http://www.1011now.com/content/sports/Chinn-set-for-new-challenge-with-Danger-413637213.html |title=Chinn set for new challenge with Danger |date=February 13, 2017 |publisher=Gray Digital Media |work=www.1011now.com |accessdate=March 13, 2017}} The Danger played in the Eihusen Arena at the Heartland Events Center in Grand Island, Nebraska.
Staff
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| style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" | Front office
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Offensive coaches
Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
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Schedule
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=Regular season=
All start times are local time
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! rowspan="2" width="80" | Day ! rowspan="2" width="90" | Date ! rowspan="2" width="60" | Kickoff ! rowspan="2" width="200" | Opponent ! colspan="2" width="200" | Results ! rowspan="2" width="230" | Location ! rowspan="2" width="60" | Attendance |
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! 1 | Thursday | February 16 | 7:00pm | at Salt Lake Screaming Eagles | 1-0 | 8,191 |
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! 2 | Saturday | February 25 | 7:05pm | 1-1 | |
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! 3 | Sunday | March 5 | 4:00pm | at Colorado Crush | 2-1 | |
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! 4 | Saturday | March 11 | 7:05pm | 2-2 | Eihusen Arena | |
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! 5 | colSpan=8 | BYE |
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! 6 | Saturday | March 25 | 7:05pm | Colorado Crush | 3–2 | Eihusen Arena | |
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! 7 | Saturday | April 1 | 9:00pm | at Spokane Empire | 4–2 | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena | |
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! 8 | Friday | April 7 | 7:05pm | L 36–39 | 4–3 | Eihusen Arena | |
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! 9 | Saturday | April 15 | 7:05pm | at Iowa Barnstormers | L 14–48 | 4–4 | 5,683 |
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! 10 | Saturday | April 22 | 7:05pm | Salt Lake Screaming Eagles | W 49–30 | 5–4 | Eihusen Arena | |
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! 11 | Friday | April 28 | 7:05pm | W 50–38 | 6–4 | Eihusen Arena | |
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! 12 | Friday | May 5 | 7:05pm | at Wichita Falls Nighthawks | L 40–57 | 6–5 | |
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! 13 |colSpan=8 | BYE |
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! 14 | Saturday | May 20 | 7:0pm | W 41–25 | 7–5 | Eihusen Arena | |
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! 15 | Sunday | May 28 | 7:00pm | at Arizona Rattlers | L 33–43 | 7–6 | 11,384 |
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! 16 | Saturday | June 3 | 7:05pm | at Cedar Rapids Titans | W 52–46 {{small|(OT)}} | 8–6 | 2,192 |
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! 17 | Saturday | June 10 | 7:05pm | at Sioux Falls Storm | L 38–41 | 8–7 | Denny Sanford Premier Center | |
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! 18 | Saturday | June 17 | 7:05pm | Wichita Falls Nighthawks | W 59–44 | 9–7 | Eihusen Arena | |
==Standings==
{{2017 IFL Intense Conference standings|team=Danger}}
=Postseason=
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! Intense Conference Championship | Saturday | July 24 | 7:05pm | at Arizona Rattlers | L 36-62 | 0-1 |
Roster
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{{NFLplayer|10|Patrick McCain|link=no}} {{NFLplayer|17|Drew Powell|d=American football}} Running backs {{NFLplayer| 2|Rob Brown|link=no}} Wide receivers {{NFLplayer|15|Jarred Haggins|link=no|rookie=y}} {{NFLplayer| 1|Carl Sims|link=no}} {{NFLplayer| 6|Dimitri Stimphil|link=no}} {{NFLplayer| 4|Eric Thomas|d=wide receiver|link=no}} | style="width: 25px;" | | style="font-size: 95%;vertical-align:top;" | Offensive linemen {{NFLplayer|65|Lawrence Martin IV|link=no}} {{NFLplayer|72|Darius Savage|link=no}} {{NFLplayer|71|Mike Trice|link=no}} {{NFLplayer|78|Trevin Wallace|link=no}} Defensive linemen {{NFLplayer|93|Maurice Chavis|link=no}} {{NFLplayer|43|Herbert Gonzalez|link=no}} {{NFLplayer|11|Xzavie Jackson}} {{NFLplayer|99|Colton Miles-Nash|link=no}} {{NFLplayer| 8|Eze Obiora|link=no}} | style="width: 25px;" | | style="font-size: 95%;vertical-align:top;" | Linebackers {{NFLplayer|45|Kendrick Causey|link=no}} {{NFLplayer|44|Nikolas Sierra|link=no}} Defensive backs {{NFLplayer| 7|Robert Brown|d=defensive back|link=no}} {{NFLplayer|17|Omar Cook|d=American football}} {{NFLplayer| 5|Courtney Hall|link=no}} {{NFLplayer| 9|Jamar Love}} {{NFLplayer| 5|Demetruce McNeal|link=no}} {{NFLplayer|13|Trey Wafford|link=no}} Special teams {{NFLplayer|25|Josh Gable|link=no}} | style="width: 25px;" | | style="font-size: 95%;vertical-align:top;" | Reserve lists {{NFLplayer| 2|Lyle McCombs|link=no|RB|IR}} {{NFLplayer|20|James Ward|link=no|RB|IR}} [http://www.dangerfootball.com/team/index.php Roster] updated June 20, 2017 25 Active, 4 Inactive → More rosters |
References
{{Reflist|30em}}
External links
- [http://www.goiflstats.com/sports/fball/2016-17/teams/nebraskadanger Nebraska Danger official statistics]
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{{Nebraska Danger seasons}}