62 71 7 13 28 14 Date 15 August 2009 | RiverCity 7 13 28 Champion Billings Outlaws | |
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Head coach
Michael Pimmel Head coach
Heron O'Neal Location Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark, Montana, United States Stadium Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark | ||
The 2009 United Bowl was the inaugural title game of the Indoor Football League (IFL). It was played on August 15, 2009, at the Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark in Billings, Montana. The top seed in the Intense Conference (Billings Outlaws) defeated the six-seed RiverCity Rage of the United Conference by a score of 71-62.
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Intense Conference
z=clinched top seed in conference, x=clinched division, y=clinched wild card spot
Game summary
The 2009 United Bowl was a highly anticipated event in both Billings and the Greater St. Louis area, as the Billings Outlaws hosted the RiverCity Rage in what would and up being the franchise's final game. RiverCity fell behind Billings quickly (this slow start cost them the game), as the score was 20-7 heading into the second quarter and was 34-20 at halftime. The pace stayed pretty much the same throughout the rest of the game as the Outlaws beat the Rage, 71-62 for their third franchise title.