2013 Saginaw Sting season

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2013 Saginaw Sting season - Wikipedia

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2013 Saginaw Sting season
Owner	Stuart Schweigert, Rob Licht & Tom O'Brien
General manager	Rob Licht
Head coach	Fred Townsend
Home field	Dow Event Center
Results
Record	8-2
Division place	3rd
Playoff finish	Lost CIFL Championship Game vs Erie Explosion (36-37)
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The 2013 Saginaw Sting season was the fifth season for the Continental Indoor Football League (CIFL) franchise.

The Sting's first move in its quest for a title defense in 2013 happened when they re-signed Head Coach Fred Townsend to a 3-year contract extension.^[1]

Roster

2013 Saginaw Sting roster

Quarterbacks

7 A. J. McKenna

9 Adam Houthoofd

Running backs

20 DeShawn Hayes

Wide receivers

8 Jeff Austin

18 Daryl Gooden

4 Ryan Kantola

1 C. J. Tarver

Offensive linemen

64 Eric Brim

69 Jordan Derosia

66 Josh Pack

93 Chris Saunders

Defensive linemen

96 Amir Abu-Aita

52 Robert Cross

93 Jon Horton

57 Omari Humes

56 Daniel Jackson

15 Nate Snyder

Linebackers

6 Andrew Deweerd

24 Joe Makowsk

Defensive backs

13 DeMarcus Copes

5 Jamaal Hibler

2 Jamar Hibler

11 Shuan Hladki

34 Damion Horton

28 Herb Waits

Special teams

37 Chris Kollias

Reserve lists

currently vacant

rookies in italics
Roster updated February 19, 2013
26 Active, 0 Inactive, 0 PS

Schedule

Regular season

Week	Date	Kickoff	Opponent	Results		Game site
Week	Date	Kickoff	Opponent	Final score	Team record	Game site
1	February 8	7:30 P.M. EST	Marion Blue Racers	W 49-28	1-0	Dow Event Center
2	February 17	4:00 P.M. EST	at Kentucky Xtreme	W 37-33	2-0	Freedom Hall
3	February 23	7:30 P.M. EST	at Port Huron Patriots	W 61-28	3-0	McMorran Arena
4	March 3	4:00 P.M. EST	Detroit Thunder	W 63-49	4-0	Taylor Sportsplex
5	Bye
6	March 18	7:00 P.M. EST	Kane County Dawgs	W 2-0	5-0	Dow Event Center
7	March 24	4:00 P.M. EST	at Dayton Sharks	L 42-68	5-1	Hara Arena
8	March 29	7:30 p.m. EST	Erie Explosion	L 20-52	5-2	Erie Insurance Arena
9	Bye
10	April 13	7:30 P.M. EST	Port Huron Patriots	W 49-28	6-2	Dow Event Center
11	April 20	7:00 p.m. CST	at Kane County Dawgs	W 2-0	7-2	Canlan Ice Sports Arena
12	April 27	7:30 p.m. EST	Detroit Thunder	W 52-34	8-2	Dow Event Center

Standings

2013 Continental Indoor Football League view talk edit
Team	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	PF (Avg.)	PA (Avg.)	STK
y-Erie Explosion	10	0	0	1.000	467	218	46.7	21.8	W10
x-Dayton Sharks	8	2	0	.800	478	303	47.8	30.3	L2
x-Saginaw Sting	8	2	0	.800	377	320	37.7	32.0	W3
x-Kentucky Xtreme	7	3	0	.700	497	328	49.7	32.8	W2
Detroit Thunder	4	6	0	.400	282	389	28.2	38.9	L1
Port Huron Patriots	4	6	0	.400	255	336	25.5	33.6	L1
Kentucky Drillers	2	8	0	.200	270	475	27.0	47.5	W1
Marion Blue Racers	2	8	0	.200	317	428	31.7	42.8	W1
Owensboro Rage	5	5	0	.500	195	267	19.5	26.7	L2
Kane County Dawgs^†	0	1	0	.000	13	69	13	69	L1

y - clinched home playoff game

x - clinched playoff spot

^†Kane County played the second game on their schedule, but forfeited the other nine.

Postseason

Week	Date	Kickoff	Opponent	Results		Game site
Week	Date	Kickoff	Opponent	Final score	Team record	Game site
1	May 4	7:30 P.M. EST	Dayton Sharks	W 66-63	1-0	Dow Event Center
2	May 12	4:30 P.M. EST	at Erie Explosion	L 36-37	1-1	Erie Insurance Arena

Coaching staff

2013 Saginaw Sting staff

Front office

Co-Owner/General Manager – Robert Licht
Co-Owner/Director of Football Operations – Stuart Schweigert
Co-Owner/Director of Business Sales – James O'Brien
Assistant general manager – Bill Wheeler
Front Office Manager - Tyler Vienot

Head coach

Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator - Fred Townsend

Offensive coaches

Offensive Coordinator -
Wide receivers –
Offensive line –

Defensive coaches

Defensive line –
Linebackers –
Secondary –

References

^ Hugh Bernreuter (October 25, 2012). "Saginaw Sting sign Fred Townsend to 3-year deal, start tryout camps for 2013 CIFL season". www.mlive.com. Michigan Live LLC. Retrieved November 9, 2012.

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