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2017 Green Bay Blizzard season
OwnerLarry Treankler
Kathy Treankler
Head coachCorey Roberson
Home fieldResch Center
Results
Record3–13
Conference place4th
Playoff finishDid not qualify

The 2017 Green Bay Blizzard season was the team's fifteenth season as a professional indoor football franchise and eighth in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of ten teams that competed in the IFL for the 2017 season, the Blizzard were members of the United Conference.

Led by head coach Corey Roberson, the Blizzard played their home games at the Resch Center in the Green Bay suburb of Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin.

Staff

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2017 Green Bay Blizzard staff
Front office
  • Co-Owner – Larry Treankler
  • Co-Owner – Kathy Treankler
  • Director of sales – Ryan Hopson
  • Community Relations & Group Sales – Selena Cashman

Head coach

  • Head coach – Corey Roberson
  

Offensive coaches

  • Offensive coordinator – Matt Behrendt
  • Assistant coach – Nigel Stephens
  • Offensive line/defensive line – Dean Picotte
  • Special Teams Coordinator - Anthony Parker

Schedule

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Key:   Win   Tie   Loss   Bye

Regular season

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[1] All start times are local time

Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Attendance
Score Record
1 Friday February 17 7:05pm at Cedar Rapids Titans W 46–13[2] 1–0 U.S. Cellular Center 3,176
2 Thursday February 23 9:00pm at Spokane Empire L 31–34[3] 1–1 Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena
3 BYE
4 Sunday March 12 3:05pm Iowa Barnstormers L 30-49[4] 1-2 Resch Center 4,409
5 Sunday March 19 3:05pm at Cedar Rapids Titans W 34-28[5] 2-2 U.S. Cellular Center 2,874
6 Sunday March 26 3:05pm Arizona Rattlers L 29–30[6] 2–3 Resch Center
7 Saturday April 1 7:05 Cedar Rapids Titans L 37–41 2–4 Resch Center
8 Saturday April 8 7:05pm at Iowa Barnstormers L 26–27 2–5 Wells Fargo Arena 6,028
9 Saturday April 15 7:05pm at Sioux Falls Storm L 33–55 2–6 Denny Sanford Premier Center
10 Saturday April 22 7:05pm Sioux Falls Storm L 49–56[7] 2–7 Resch Center
11 Saturday April 29 8:05pm at Arizona Rattlers L 29–64 2–8 Talking Stick Resort Arena
12 Saturday May 6 7:05pm Iowa Barnstormers L 34–41 2–9 Resch Center
13 Saturday May 13 7:05pm Sioux Falls Storm L 24–44 2–10 Resch Center 2,314
14 Saturday May 20 7:05pm at Nebraska Danger L 25–41 2–11 Eihusen Arena
15 Friday May 26 7:05pm at Iowa Barnstormers L 12–64 2–12 Wells Fargo Arena 8,377
16 Saturday June 3 7:05pm Wichita Falls Nighthawks L 37–44 2–13 Resch Center 2,377
17 Saturday June 10 7:05pm Salt Lake Screaming Eagles W 37–34 3–13 Resch Center 4,657
18 BYE

Standings

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2017 United Conference
W L T PCT PF PA CON GB STK
y - Sioux Falls Storm 14 2 0 .875 769 467 9–2 — W3
x - Iowa Barnstormers 13 3 0 .813 702 580 8–3 1.0 L1
Wichita Falls Nighthawks 12 4 0 .750 832 745 6–2 2.0 L1
Green Bay Blizzard 3 13 0 .188 513 665 2–9 11.5 W1
Cedar Rapids Titans 1 15 0 .063 494 780 1–10 13.0 L10

Roster

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2017 Green Bay Blizzard roster
Quarterbacks


Running backs

  • 21 Darryan Ragsdale


Wide receivers

  • 17 Jack Bramswig
  • 15 Dorian Buford
  •  1 Jereme Jones
  • 12 Andre McDonald
  • 86 Marquel Willis


 Offensive linemen
  • 74 Justin Bell
  • 50 Will Dancy
  • 55 Max Westphal
  • 77 Kenneth Woodget


Defensive linemen

  •  9 Giovani Francois
  • 70 Pat McNeil
  • 42 Karmiah Yates


 Linebackers
  • 34 Robert Metz


Defensive backs

  •  2 Manny Asprilla
  •  8 Jarred Evans
  • 13 Tyrell Pearson
  • 18 Keith Reynolds
  • 10 J. D. Roussel


Special teams

  • 19 Jeff Budzein


 Reserve lists
  • -- Patrick Arinze RB (IR)
  •  6 Derek Brim DB (IR)
  • 69 Isaac Harris III OL (IR)
  • -- Leon Hill OL (DNR)
  • 22 Cortez Johnson DB (IR-DFR)
  • 14 Jerome Junior DB (IR)
  • -- Chris Malott WR (IR)
  •  4 Karl Mickelsen LB (IR)
  •  5 Jasen Oden Jr. RB (IR)
  • -- Quentin Parks DL (IR)
  • -- Sean Watson DL (IR)


rookies in italics
Roster updated June 7, 2017
24 Active, 13 Inactive

References

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  1. ^ "Schedule". Green Bay Blizzard. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
  2. ^ "Blizzard roll to season-opening win". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. USA Today. February 17, 2017. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
  3. ^ Josh Horton (February 23, 2017). "Rusty Empire edge Green Bay 34-31 in season opener". www.spokesman.com. The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved February 28, 2017.
  4. ^ "Blizzard lose home opener". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. USA Today. March 12, 2017. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
  5. ^ "Blizzard come back for road win". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. USA Today. March 19, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
  6. ^ "Blizzard upended by Rattlers". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. USA Today. March 26, 2017. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  7. ^ "Blizzard lose fifth straight game". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. USA Today. April 22, 2017. Retrieved April 23, 2017.
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