2016 Omaha Beef season

The 2016 Omaha Beef season was the team's seventeenth and second as a member of Champions Indoor Football (CIF). One of 12 teams in the CIF for the 2016 season, they played in the 6-team Northern Division.

2016 Omaha Beef season
Head coachCory Ross
OwnerRich Tokheim
Jim Tokheim
Home fieldRalston Arena
7300 Q Street
Ralston, Nebraska 68127
Results
Record7-5
Division place4th
Playoff finishdid not qualify

The Beef played their home games at the Ralston Arena in Ralston, Nebraska, under the direction of head coach Cory Ross.[1]

Schedule

Key:   Win   Loss   Bye

Preseason season
Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Attendance
Score Record
1 Friday February 19 7:00pm Nebraska Danger L 23-55 1–0 Ralston Arena

Regular season
Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Attendance
Score Record
1[2] Saturday February 27 7:05pm at Sioux City Bandits L 38-43[3] 0–1 Tyson Events Center 3,562
2 Sunday March 6 7:00pm Bloomington Edge W 34-31[4] 1–1 U.S. Cellular Coliseum
3 BYE
4 Saturday March 19 7:00pm at Salina Liberty W 43–41[5] 2–1 Bicentennial Center 2,325
5[6] Friday March 25 7:00pm Sioux City Bandits L 33–45 2–2 Ralston Arena 3,902
6 BYE
7 Saturday April 9 7:00pm at Chicago Eagles L 48–49[7] 2–3 UIC Pavilion
8 Saturday April 16 7:00pm Wichita Force W 58–55[8] 3–3 Ralston Arena 3,402
9 Friday April 22 7:00pm Chicago Eagles W 50-38[9] 4–3 Ralston Arena 3,127
10 Saturday April 30 7:00pm Bloomington Edge L 40–45[10] 4–4 Ralston Arena 3,889
11 BYE
12 Friday May 13 7:00pm Chicago Eagles W 43–42 (OT)[11] 5–4 Ralston Arena 3,279
13 Friday May 20 7:00pm Salina Liberty W 35–18[12] 6–4 Ralston Arena 3,579
14 Saturday May 28 7:00pm at Chicago Eagles W 42–29[13] 7–4 UIC Pavilion
15 Saturday June 6 7:00pm at Wichita Force L 50–56[14] 7–5 Intrust Bank Arena 3,354

Standings
Northern Division
W L PCT PF PA
x-Wichita Force 102.833593516
y-Bloomington Edge 75.583546440
y-Sioux City Bandits 75.583499434
Omaha Beef 75.583514487
Chicago Eagles 39.250486584
Salina Liberty 210.167413575
Southern Division
W L PCT PF PA
z-Texas Revolution 102.833814625
y-Amarillo Venom 84.667642611
y-Dodge City Law 84.667653523
Duke City Gladiators 66.500568573
San Angelo Bandits 210.167537688
Mesquite Marshals 210.167479688
z - clinched top overall seed
x - clinched division title
y - clinched playoff spot

Roster
2016 Omaha Beef roster
Quarterbacks
  • 11 Josh Floyd
  • 10 Brandon Steed

Running backs

  •  3 Jeff Mack

Wide receivers

  •  4 Kayne Farquarson
  •  0 Jason Johnson
  • 13 Andre London
  •  2 Jeremiah Oates
  •  1 Jonathan Ray
Offensive linemen
  • 71 Clinton Barley
  • 50 Kyle McManus
  • 70 Tanner Paxton
  • -- Jeremy Walker

Defensive linemen

  •  7 Kewan Alfred
  •  5 Davon Bridges
  • 19 Sony Theodate
Linebackers
  •  6 Jesse Robertson Jr

Defensive Backs

  • 15 A. J. Downs
  • 24 Mike Ford
  • 21 Theron Norman
  •  8 Stephan McCord
  • 12 Mark Sterling
  • 23 D'Andre Woodland

Kickers

  • 13 Todd Adolf
Injured Reserve

Transfer List

  • Currently vacant

Refuse to Report

  • Currently vacant

Rookies in italics
Roster updated April 19, 2016
26 Active, 0 Inactive

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References
  1. "TBL: Former Husker I-back Cory Ross talks about coaching the Omaha Beef and more". www.omaha.com. Big Red Today. January 20, 2016. Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  2. "Omaha Beef vs Sioux City Bandits (Feb 27, 2016)". Quick Stats. February 27, 2016. Retrieved May 22, 2016.
  3. Mark Freund (February 27, 2016). "Bandits open season with win over Omaha". www.ktiv.com. KITV Television. Archived from the original on February 25, 2017. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  4. "Beef edge Bloomington for first win of season". www.omaha.com. BH Media Group, Inc. March 6, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  5. "Beef top Salina on last-second field goal". www.omaha.com. BH Media Group, Inc. March 19, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  6. "Sioux City Bandits vs Omaha Beef (Mar 26, 2016)". Quick Stats. March 26, 2016. Retrieved May 22, 2016.
  7. "Late score sends Beef home with close loss". www.omaha.com. BH Media Group, Inc. April 9, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  8. "Beef score late, hold off Wichita rally for win". www.omaha.com. BH Media Group, Inc. April 16, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  9. "Beef pull away in second half against Chicago". www.omaha.com. BH Media Group, Inc. April 22, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  10. "Late touchdown sends Beef to home defeat". www.omaha.com. BH Media Group, Inc. April 30, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  11. "Beef rally past Chicago in overtime". www.omaha.com. BH Media Group, Inc. May 13, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  12. "Beef pull away in fourth quarter to beat Salina". www.omaha.com. BH Media Group, Inc. May 20, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  13. "Late touchdown helps Beef secure win at Chicago". www.omaha.com. BH Media Group, Inc. May 28, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  14. "Bloomington win means Omaha Beef lose playoff spot". www.omaha.com. BH Media Group, Inc. June 6, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
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