The Arizona Adrenaline were a professional

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team based in

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. They were members of the Mountain West division of the Intense Conference of the

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(IFL). The Adrenaline were founded in 2008 as an expansion member of the

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(AIFA). After two years of dormancy, the Adrenaline returned for 2011 in the IFL. The team played its home games at the

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History

Expansion (2008)

In October 2007, it was announced that the

(AIFA) was expanding into

. After a two-week name the team contest, it was announced that the team's nickname would be the Adrenaline. In December 2007, the Adrenaline announced that Andrew Moore was named the team's head coach. The Adrenaline opened their first ever season with a 66–21 victory over the

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. The following week the Adrenaline received their first loss in franchise history with a 69–30 loss to the

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. The Adrenaline were able to clinch a playoff berth in their first season, after a 52–27 victory of the

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. The Adrenaline finished the regular season 11–3, tying for first place in the West Division of the Western Conference. They faced the Cavalry in the Divisional Playoff game, where they were defeated 51–26. After a successful first season, the team announced that it was suspending operations for the 2009 season due to lack of sponsorship funding.

Rebirth and fall (2011)

In October 2010, the Adrenaline announced they would be returning in the spring of 2011 as a member of the

(IFL). In 2011, Nicole Joy became the first female to score a point in an IFL game.

Statistics

Season records

Coaches

Personnel

Final roster

All-league selections

* WR Quincy Jackson * OL Dorsey Mitchell * DL Fernandez Shaw * DB Nick Hannah

2011 IFL season

Schedule

Key:

Standings

References

External links

Official website
{{2011 IFL season American football teams in Arizona Former Indoor Football League teams Sports in Prescott Valley, Arizona American football teams established in 2008 American football teams disestablished in 2011 2008 establishments in Arizona 2011 disestablishments in Arizona