The Florida Stingrays were an amateur football team in the

American Indoor Football Association American Indoor Football (AIF) was a professional indoor football league, one of the several regional professional indoor football leagues in North America. The AIFL began as a regional league with six franchises on the East Coast of the United ...

and United Football Federation of America. They were once a 2008 expansion team of the

, where they played their home games at the

Lee County Civic Center The Lee County Civic Center is a 7,800-seat multi-purpose arena in North Fort Myers, Florida, US. It opened in 1978. It hosts local sporting events and concerts. It has been the home of the Winternats since 1990, one of the oldest major Radio ...

2008 Season

The Stingrays were the only winless team in the AIFA in 2008. After the season, the majority owner of the team left, and the team suspended operations.

2012 Season

The Florida Stingrays were scheduled to play in 2012 at

Germain Arena Hertz Arena is a 7,181-seat multi-purpose arena in Estero, Florida, which is located between Miromar Lakes, Florida and Bonita Springs, Florida. The arena opened in November 1998 and serves as the home of the Florida Everblades of the ECHL. His ...

but hoped to play at Lee County Civic Center for the

Southern Indoor Football League The Southern Indoor Football League (SIFL) was an indoor football league based in the Southern and Eastern United States. The most recent incarnation of the league was a consolidation of an earlier league of the same name that was formed by Thom ...

.Stingrays work toward return
/ref> Instead, they became an amateur team and joined the Southern Amateur Football Association.

Season-By-Season

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References

External links

Official websiteStingrays' 2008 StatsNews release announcing the team
American Indoor Football Association teams American football teams in Florida Sports in Fort Myers, Florida 2007 establishments in Florida American football teams established in 2007 {{Florida-sport-team-stub