Florida Mutineers

The Florida Mutineers is an American professional Call of Duty League (CDL) esports team based in Florida. Florida Mutineers is owned by Misfits Gaming.

Florida Mutineers
FoundedAugust 20, 2019
LeagueCall of Duty League
Team historyFlorida Mutineers
(2019–present)
Based inFlorida, United States
Colors              
Parent group
WebsiteOfficial website
Current season

History

On August 20, 2019, Activision Blizzard announced that Misfits Gaming had purchased one of the two new franchise slots for the Call of Duty League.[1] According to ESPN, the publisher was looking to sell slots for approximately $25 million per team.[2][3] On October 28, 2019, branding was revealed as the Florida Mutineers.[4] On December 2, 2019 the five-man starting roster and their coach was revealed.[5]

Team Identity

The Florida Mutineers' colors are orange, turquoise, and black. Their logo is a stylized kraken wearing a tricorn hat, representing their pirate theme.

Current roster
Florida Mutineers roster
PlayersCoaches
HandleNameNationalityPrevious team
Atura (S)  Lugo, Ricky   United States  UYU 
Fero  Henriquez, Maurice   United States  No Mercy Esports 
Frosty  Bergstrom, Bradley   United States  Midnight Esports 
Havok  McLendon, Colt   United States  Gen.G 
MaNiaC (S)  Kershner, Nick   United States  Optic Gaming 
Maux  Moncivaez, Chance   United States  Gen.G 
Skyz  Bruno, Cesar   United States  Luminosity Gaming 
Head coach
  • Ricky "Atura" Lugo
Legend
  • (S) Substitute
  • (TW) Two-way player
  • (I) Inactive
  • (SS) Suspended
  • Injury/Illness

Latest roster transaction: May 18, 2020.

References
  1. "Call of Duty league adds franchises in Los Angeles and Florida". www.washingtonpost.com.
  2. Bhat, Keshav (May 2, 2019). "Five cities have purchased a spot in the upcoming franchised Call of Duty league". Charlie INTEL. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
  3. Pei, Annie (May 2, 2019). "Activision Blizzard announces first 5 teams for Call of Duty esports league". CNBC. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
  4. Porter, Matt (October 28, 2019). "Florida based franchise reveal branding as Florida Mutineers". Dexerto. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
  5. "Florida Mutineers's Call of Duty League lineup revealed". Dexerto. December 2, 2019. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
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