The Dayton Diamonds are a charter member of the
Women's Football Alliance
The Women's Football Alliance (WFA) is a professional full-contact Women's American football tackle minor league that began play in 2009. It is the largest 11-on-11 football league for women in the world, and the longest running active women's ...
which began play in 2008. Based in
Dayton, Ohio
Dayton () is the sixth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County. A small part of the city extends into Greene County. The 2020 U.S. census estimate put the city population at 137,644, while Greater Day ...
, home games are played on the campus of
Northmont High School
Northmont High School is a public high school in Clayton, Ohio. It is the primary high school in the Northmont City School District. The school serves approximately 1700 students from the communities of northern Montgomery County, including Clay ...
in nearby
Clayton.
In their inaugural season, the Diamonds competed in the
National Women's Football Association
The National Women's Football Association (NWFA) was a full-contact American football league for women headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. The league was founded by Catherine Masters in 2000, as the two benchmark teams, the Alabama Renegades ...
.
The Diamonds have partnered with
The Miami County Post, a news and information website based in
Troy, Ohio
Troy is a city in and the county seat of Miami County, Ohio, Miami County, Ohio, United States, located north of Dayton, Ohio, Dayton. The population was 26,305 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the largest city in Miami Cou ...
to rebroadcast home and road games on a taped delay.
The Diamonds remained dormant for 4 seasons and the team's fate was uncertain throughout that period. However, it was announced that they would return for the 2016 WFA season.
Season-By-Season
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, 2009 , , 1 , , 7 , , 0 , , 5th National Central , , --
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, 2010 , , 0 , , 8 , , 0 , , 3rd National Mid Atlantic , , --
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, 2011 , , 0 , , 8 , , 0 , , 3rd National North Central , , --
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2008
Season schedule
2009
Season schedule
2010
Season schedule
2011
Standings
Season schedule
References
External links
Dayton Diamonds official website
National Women's Football Association teams
Women's Football Alliance teams
American football teams in Dayton, Ohio
American football teams established in 2008
2008 establishments in Ohio
Women's sports in Ohio
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