Connecticut Crushers
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| Founded | 2001 |
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| League | Independent Women's Football League |
| Team history | Connecticut Crush (NWFA) (2001-2008) Connecticut Crushers (IWFL) (2009-present) |
| Based in | Hartford, Connecticut |
| Stadium | Dillon Stadium |
| Colors | Blue, orange, white |
| President | Melanie DePamphilis and Luz Oliver |
| Head coach | Duane Brooks |
| Championships | 0 |
| Division titles | 0 |
The Connecticut Crushers are a women's American football team based in Hartford, and a member of the Independent Women's Football League since 2009. Home games are played at Dillon Stadium.
Prior to 2009, the team was known as the Connecticut Crush and played in the National Women's Football Association. The name change was done so as not to conflict with fellow IWFL team the Iowa Crush.
Season-by-season
| Season | W | L | T | Finish | Playoff results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Crush (NWFA) | |||||
| 2001 | 2 | 6 | 0 | Position Unknown | -- |
| 2002 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3rd North | -- |
| 2003 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2nd NC North | Lost Northern Conference Quarterfinal (D.C.) |
| 2004 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3rd NC North | -- |
| 2005 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6th North | Lost Northern Conference Quarterfinal (Mass) |
| 2006 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3rd NC East | -- |
| 2007 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3rd NC Central | Lost Northern Conference Quarterfinal (Cleveland) |
| 2008 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2nd NC Northeast | -- |
| Connecticut Crushers (IWFL) | |||||
| 2009 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 5th Tier I EC North Atlantic | -- |
| 2010* | 1 | 7 | 0 | 6th Tier II EC Northeast | -- |
| Totals | 37 | 39 | 0 | (including playoffs) | |
* = Current Standing
Season schedules
2009
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 11 | Manchester Freedom | Home | Lost 15-27 |
| April 25 | Philadelphia Firebirds | Away | Lost 12-31 |
| May 2 | Boston Militia | Away | Lost 0-47 |
| May 9 | New York Sharks | Away | Lost 7-40 |
| May 30 | Pittsburgh Passion | Away | Lost 0-76 |
| June 6 | Baltimore Nighthawks | Home | Lost 8-30 |
| June 13 | New York Nemesis | Home | Lost 6-28 |
| June 20 | Central PA Vipers | Home | Won 2-0 |
** = Won by forfeit
2010
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 10 | Boston Militia | Away | Lost 10-59 |
| April 17 | New York Nemesis | Away | Lost 0-25 |
| April 24 | New York Sharks | Away | Lost 14-65 |
| May 1 | New England Intensity | Away | Lost 18-19 |
| May 8 | Montreal Blitz | Home | Lost 0-22 |
| May 15 | Jersey Justice | Home | Lost 6-22 |
| May 22 | Manchester Freedom | Home | Won 46-0 |
| June 5 | Montreal Blitz | Home | Lost 0-26 |
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