Macon Steel

{{Short description|Indoor football team in Georgia}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}}

{{Infobox indoor American football team

| name = Macon Steel

| logo = MaconSteel.PNG

| helmet =

| founded = 2012

| folded = 2012

| city = Macon Coliseum
in Macon, Georgia

| misc =

| uniform =

| colors = Blue, red, silver, white, black
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| coach = Ervin Bryson

| owner = American Indoor Football

| chairman =

| president = Max Jean-Gilles{{citation needed|date=May 2018}}

| general manager =

| mascot =

| cheerleaders =

| nicknames =

| league =

American Indoor Football (2012)

| team_history =

• Macon Steel (2012)

| no_league_champs = 0

| no_conf_champs = 0

| no_div_champs = 0

| league_champs =

| conf_champs =

| div_champs =

| playoff_appearances =

| no_playoff_appearances = 0

| arena_years =

• Macon Coliseum (2012)

}}

The Macon Steel was a professional indoor football team based in Macon, Georgia. The team played most of the 2012 season as a member of American Indoor Football. The Steel played its home games at the Macon Coliseum.

The Macon Steel folded on May 6, 2012, due to financial difficulties. At the time, then-Steel head coach Ervin Bryson announced he was going to form a new American Indoor Football team for Macon called the Macon Irons to start play in 2013,{{cite web |url=https://www.41nbc.com/2012/05/08/former-head-football-coach-of-macon-steel-hints-at-new-team/ |title=FORMER HEAD FOOTBALL COACH OF MACON STEEL HINTS AT NEW TEAM |work=WMGT-TV |date=May 8, 2012}} but the team never came to fruition.

The Steel was the second arena/indoor football team to be based in Macon, following the af2's Macon Knights, which played from 2001 until 2006.{{cite web | url=http://www.macon.com/2012/02/15/1905676/macon-steel-forging-ahead.html | title=Macon Steel indoor football team forging ahead | publisher=The Telegraph | work=Macon.com | date=February 15, 2012 | accessdate=February 15, 2012 | author=Gaines, Jim}}{{cite web | url=http://www.41nbc.com/news/local-news/10449-macon-welcomes-indoor-football-team | title=Macon Welcomes Indoor Football Team | publisher=WMGT-TV | work=41NBC.com | date=February 14, 2012 | accessdate=February 15, 2012 | author=Warnke, Kyle | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927201641/http://www.41nbc.com/news/local-news/10449-macon-welcomes-indoor-football-team | archive-date=September 27, 2013 | url-status=dead }} Macon would not get another indoor football team until the Georgia Doom began play in 2018.