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Flemish American Football League#Teams

{{Infobox sports league

| title = Flemish American Football League

| current_season = 2018 BFL season

| logo =

| pixels = 150 px

| sport = American football

| founded = 2003

| president = Roald Piqueur

| fame =

| motto =

| teams = 8

| country = {{BEL}}

| champion = Brussels Black Angels

| most_champs = 6 West-Vlaanderen Tribes

| website = [http://www.fafl.be/ www.fafl.be]

| TV =

}}

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The Flemish American Football League (FAFL) is one of the two conferences of the Belgian Football League (BFL).http://www.topsportvlaanderen.be/Topsporters/Ik-begeleid-topsporters/Sportfederaties/(federatie)/515{{dead link|date=October 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} It consists of teams from the Flemish Community, whereas the Ligue Francophone de Football Americain de Belgique (LFFAB) consists of teams from the French Community. The top three teams from the Flemish League qualify for the BFL playoffs at the conclusion of the regular season. The playoffs determine which teams play in the Belgian Bowl.

Teams

There are 9 FAFL teams.

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! style="width:20%" | Team

! style="width:15%" | City/Area

! style="width:8%" | Founded

! class="unsortable" style="width:16%" | Head Coach

! class="unsortable" style="width:12%" | Website

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! style=background-color:yellow colspan=7 | Flemish American Football League, FAFL, {{BE-NL}}

Antwerp Diamonds

| Antwerp, BE

| align=center | 1989

| John Jolie

|[https://web.archive.org/web/20090408144539/http://www.antwerpdiamondsfootball.be/ Diamonds]

Brussels Black Angels

| Brussels, BE

| align=center | 1989

| Romuald Derys

|[http://www.brusselsangels.com Black Angels]

Brussels Bulls

| Brussels, BE

| align=center | 2005

| Curtis Plybon

|[https://web.archive.org/web/20090805054055/http://www.brusselsbulls.be/ Bulls]

Ghent Gators

| Ghent, BE

| align=center | 1999

| Roald Piqueur

|[http://www.ghentgators.be Gators]

Izegem Tribes

| Izegem, BE

| align=center | 1989

|

|[http://www.izegemtribes.com Tribes]

Leuven Lions

| Leuven, BE

| align=center | 1986

| Kevin Marcoen

|[http://www.leuvenlions.be Lions]

Limburg Shotguns

| Leopoldsburg, BE

| align=center | 2008

| none

|[https://web.archive.org/web/20130622154516/http://www.limburgshotguns.be/ Shotguns]

Ostend Pirates

| Ostend, BE

| align=center | 2013

|

|[https://web.archive.org/web/20180424071336/https://www.ostendpirates.be/ Pirates]

Puurs Titans

| Puurs, BE

| align=center | 2004

| Dorian Vermeir / Olivier Van Moorleghem

|[http://www.puurs-titans.be Titans]

Season's History

W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PCT = Winning Percentage, PF= Points For, PA = Points Against

{{Color box|#ccffcc|border=darkgray}} - clinched seed to the playoffs

=2005 season=

{{main|2005 BFL season}}

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{{2005 FFL standings}}

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2005 Playoffs

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=2006 season=

{{main|2006 BFL season}}

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{{2006 FFL standings}}

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2006 Playoffs

{{#section:2006 BFL season|bracket}}

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=2007 season=

{{main|2007 BFL season}}

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{{2007 FFL standings}}

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2007 Playoffs

{{#section:2007 BFL season|bracket}}

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=2008 season=

{{main|2008 BFL season}}

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{{2008 FFL standings}}

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2008 Playoffs

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=2009 season=

{{main|2009 BFL season}}

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{{2009 FFL standings}}

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2009 Playoffs

{{#section:2009 BFL season|bracket}}

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=2010 season=

{{main|2010 BFL season}}

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{{2010 FFL standings}}

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2010 Playoffs

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=2011 season=

{{main|2011 BFL season}}

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{{2011 FFL standings}}

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2011 Playoffs

{{#section:2011 BFL season|bracket}}

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=2012 season=

{{main|2012 BFL season}}

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{{2012 FFL standings}}

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2012 Playoffs

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=2013 season=

{{main|2013 BFL season}}

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{{2013 FFL standings}}

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2013 Playoffs

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=2014 season=

{{main|2014 BFL season}}

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{{2014 FAFL standings}}

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2014 Playoffs

{{#section:2014 BFL season|bracket}}

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Statistics

=FAFL titles=

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style=background-color:yellow colspan=5 | FAFL Titles
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!

! Club

! #

! last

! history

1West Flanders Tribes620112006, 2007, 2008,
2009, 2010, 2011
2Brussels Bulls220132012, 2013
3Antwerp Diamonds120052005
3Ghent Gators120142014

=Playoff appearances=

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style=background-color:yellow colspan=5 | FAFL Teams playoff appearances
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!

! Club

! #

! last

! history

1Brussels Black Angels920142005, 2006, 2007, 2008,
2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014
2West Flanders Tribes720122006, 2007, 2008,
2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
3Puurs Titans320132009, 2010, 2013
3Antwerp Diamonds320122005, 2008, 2012
3Brussels Bulls320132011, 2012, 2013
6Ghent Gators120142014
6Ostend Pirates120142014

  • years in bold are Belgian Bowl champions.
  • Since 2008 there are three playoff tickets for the top three teams at the end of the regular season. There has been no number three ranked team that has qualified for the Belgian Bowl.{{Cite web|url=http://dalehousden.wordpress.com/2011/05/12/29-thursday-mailbag/|title = 29 – Thursday mailbag|date = 12 May 2011}}

References

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External links

  • [http://www.fafl.be Official FAFL website]
  • [http://www.belgian-football-league.be Official BFL website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110210141919/http://www.belgian-football-league.be/ |date=2011-02-10 }}
  • [http://www.footballamericain.be/ Official LFFAB website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130803144034/http://www.footballamericain.be/ |date=2013-08-03 }}
  • [http://dalehousden.wordpress.com/ Dale's FAFL thoughts - FAFL Blog]
  • [https://pro-football-results.com/bafl1.htm Belgian American Football Scores]

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Category:American football in Belgium

Category:American football leagues in Europe

Category:2003 establishments in Belgium

Category:Sports leagues established in 2003