- Empire State Roar
The Empire State Roar is a
Women's American football team. They play inRochester, New York at theEast Rochester High School Field and are currently a member of theWomen's Professional Football League . The team plans to move to theIndependent Women's Football League in 2009.:Founded:
2005 :Field:East Rochester High School (capacity 2,000):Uniform colors: Black, yellow, white.:Logo design: A Lion's head.:Affiliates: WPFL:"'2005 Season Record: 2-4 (lost 3 games by a total of 11 points) (Exhibition Season):"'2006 Season Record: 5-3 (Missed playoffs by one game):"'2007 Season Record 8-1 (Lost Conference Championship Game):"'Division titles won: WPFL American Conference Northern Champs 2007:"'League championships won::Local media:Democrat and Chronicle History
The Empire State Roar is the only Women's Professional Football team in
Rochester, New York . Since the team's inception in 2005, they have played at the East Rochester High School Field. The 2006 season marks the teams first full season with theWomen's Professional Football League , they were an exhibition team during the 2005 season.Following the 2007 the team left the WPFL and temporarily suspended operations. They originally announced plans to return to play in 2009 as a member of the
Independent Women's Football League ; however, since then, owner Sandra Rogers has put the team up for sale.External links
* [http://www.theempirestateroar.com Empire State Roar Official Website]
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