2016–2017 Israel Football League season

2016–2017 IFL season
League Israel Football League
Sport American football
Israel Bowl X
Champions Jerusalem Lions
  Runners-up Judean Rebels

The 2016–2017 Israel Football League season was the tenth season of the Israel Football (IFL). The fields were enlarged to 80 yards and the games were now played with nine player teams. The season concluded with the Jerusalem Lions defeating the Judean Rebels in Israel Bowl X.

Regular season

The regular season consisted of 10 games for each team. Two games (home and away) against each team within same division, and one game against each of the teams from the other division.

Playoffs

Wild Card games

  • Rebels 36 – 14 Hammers
  • Pioneers 68 – 40 Black Swarm

Division Championships

  • Lions 48 – 40 Rebels
  • Troopers 32 – 44 Pioneers

Israel Bowl X

Lions 44 – 36 Rebels
Lions made last minute comeback and then won in overtime.[1]

References

  1. "Lions mount epic comeback to beat Pioneers in Israel Bowl X". Retrieved 12 July 2018.
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