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2011 Bricktown Brawlers season

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Head coach
  
William McCarthy

Division place
  
4th Lonestar

Record
  
2-12

Playoff finish
  
did not qualify

Owner
  
Jay Morris Dale Morris Jason White

Home field
  
Cox Convention Center 1 Myriad Gardens Oklahoma City, OK 73102

The 2011 Bricktown Brawlers season was the team's first season as a professional indoor football franchise and first in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One oftwenty-two teams competing in the IFL for the 2011 season, the Oklahoma City, Oklahoma-based Bricktown Brawlers were members of the Lonestar Division of the Intense Conference.

On October 25, 2010, it was announced that the Jay and Dale Morris had been awarded an expansion franchise in the Indoor Football League. On November 4, 2010, the team announced that Steve Perdue would be their first ever head coach, as well as a name the team contest. On November 22, 2010, it was announced that the franchise would be named the Bricktown Brawlers. On December 16, 2010, the Brawlers announced that former University of Oklahoma quarterback Jason White was coming aboard as a co-owner of the team.

The Brawlers won their first game in franchise history on March 13, 2011, with a 29-20 victory over the Amarillo Venom.

In Week 10 of the 2011 season the Bricktown Brawlers released most of their players, and the North Texas Crunch of the Independent Indoor Football Alliance was used as a replacement team to finish the schedule of the Brawlers. The Brawlers officially folded at the conclusion of the season. They filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection on July 27, 2011.

* = Kickoff Classic Weekend, before week 1 starts.
** = Replacement Team.

References

2011 Bricktown Brawlers season Wikipedia