2012 Chicago Slaughter season
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| 2012 Chicago Slaughter season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jim McMahon |
| Head coach | Steve McMichael |
| Home field | Sears Centre 101 South Madison Street Hoffman Estates, IL 60701 |
| Results | |
| Record | 6-8 |
| Conference place | 6th United |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The 2012 Chicago Slaughter season was the team's sixth season as a professional indoor football franchise and third in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of sixteen teams competing in the IFL for the 2012 season, the Hoffman Estates, Illinois-based Chicago Slaughter were members of the United Conference.
Under the leadership of owner Jim McMahon, and head coach Steve McMichael, the team played their home games at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.
Schedule
[edit]Key: Win Tie Loss Bye
Regular season
[edit]All start times are local time
| Week | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | ||||||
| 1 | Sunday | February 19 | 2:08 pm | Bloomington Edge | W 50-34 | 1-0 | Sears Centre |
| 2 | Friday | February 24 | 7:35 pm | at Lehigh Valley Steelhawks | L 28-30 | 1-1 | Stabler Arena |
| 3 | Saturday | March 3 | 7:05 pm | at Bloomington Edge | L 44-55 | 1-2 | U.S. Cellular Coliseum |
| 4 | BYE | ||||||
| 5 | BYE | ||||||
| 6 | Friday | March 23 | 2:05 pm | at Cedar Rapids Titans | L 40-52 | 1-3 | Cedar Rapids Ice Arena |
| 7 | Saturday | March 31 | 7:05 pm | Bloomington Edge | L 65-70 | 1-4 | Sears Centre |
| 8 | Sunday | April 8 | 4:05 pm | at Sioux Falls Storm | W 45-73 | 1-5 | Sioux Falls Arena |
| 9 | Friday | April 13 | 7:30 pm | at Green Bay Blizzard | L 36-63 | 1-6 | Resch Center |
| 10 | Saturday | April 21 | 7:05 pm | Green Bay Blizzard | W 45-42 | 2-6 | Sears Centre |
| 11 | Saturday | April 28 | 7:00 pm | at Lehigh Valley Steelhawks | W 54-51 | 3-6 | Resch Center |
| 12 | Saturday | May 5 | 7:05 pm | Cedar Rapids Titans | W 41-38 | 4-6 | Sears Centre |
| 13 | BYE | ||||||
| 14 | Friday | May 18 | 7:05 pm | Reading Express | W 67-50 | 5-6 | Sears Centre |
| 15 | Friday | May 25 | 7:05 pm | at Bloomington Edge | L 43-62 | 5-7 | U.S. Cellular Coliseum |
| 16 | Saturday | June 2 | 7:05 pm | at Reading Express | W 46-40 | 6-7 | Sovereign Center |
| 17 | Friday | June 8 | 7:05 pm | Lehigh Valley Steelhawks | L 53-54 | 6-8 | Sears Centre |
| 18 | BYE | ||||||
Postseason
[edit]| Week | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | ||||||
| UC Semifinals | Saturday | June 23 | 7:00 pm | at Green Bay Blizzard | L 30-51 | 0-1 | Resch Center |
Roster
[edit]| 2012 Chicago Slaughter roster | ||||||
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Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Kickers
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Injured Reserve
Exempt List
Refused to Report
rookies in italics → More rosters | |||
Standings
[edit]| 2012 United Conference | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | DIV | GB | STK | |
| y Sioux Falls Storm | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 941 | 563 | 7-0 | --- | W14 |
| x Green Bay Blizzard | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0.786 | 787 | 586 | 10-3 | 3.0 | W3 |
| x Bloomington Edge | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0.714 | 673 | 604 | 10-3 | 4.0 | W1 |
| x Lehigh Valley Steelhawks | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0.429 | 605 | 615 | 6-8 | 8.0 | W1 |
| Omaha Beef | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0.429 | 635 | 696 | 3-3 | 4.0 | L2 |
| Chicago Slaughter | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0.429 | 657 | 714 | 6-8 | 4.0 | L1 |
| Cedar Rapids Titans | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0.286 | 509 | 631 | 4-0 | 10.0 | W1 |
| Reading Express | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0.143 | 534 | 773 | 7-1 | 12.0 | L5 |