Dallas Legion

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Dallas Legion
Dallas, Texas
StadiumJesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas
Head CoachDarius Tse
Championships1 (2016)
Division titles2 (2016, 2018)
Websitewww.dallaslegion.com

The Dallas Legion, formerly the Dallas Roughnecks are a professional ultimate team that competes in the South Division of the Ultimate Frisbee Association (UFA). Founded in 2015, the team played their first year in the 2016 AUDL season, wherein they won the championship title.

History

In June 2014, it was reported that

San Jose Spiders.[4]
The Roughnecks won the AUDL championship in their first year, completing a perfect season.

The Roughnecks were knocked out of the 2017 AUDL playoffs during the semifinal game against the Toronto Rush.[5]

In the Roughnecks' third season, they won the South Division and once again advanced to the championship game which they lost to the

New York Empire in the championship game with a total score of 22-26.[7]

In 2021 the Roughnecks finished 2nd in the West Division at 8-4 and lost to the San Diego Growlers in the first round. In December 2021, the Roughnecks announced that they were rebranding as the Dallas Legion.[8]

Record

Year Reg. Season Playoffs Finish
2016 14-0 (1st in South) 3-0 Won championship
2017 11-3 (2nd in South) 1-1 Lost in semifinals
2018 13-1 (1st in South) 2-1 Lost in championship final
2019 8-4 (2nd in South) 2-1 Lost in championship final
2021 8-4 (2nd in West) 0-1 Lost in quarterfinals
Total 54-12 8-4

References

  1. ^ Eisenhood, Charlie. "AUDL To Launch Southeast Division In 2015; Add Texas Teams In 2016". Ultiworld. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  2. ^ Eisenhood, Charlie. "Austin, Dallas Joining AUDL's South Division In 2016". Ultiworld. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  3. American Ultimate Disc League
    . Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  4. ^ Kittredge, Beau. "From the Ground Up". Skyd Magazine. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Dallas Roughnecks 2017". UltiAnalytics. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Madison Radicals win first AUDL championship". WKOW. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  7. American Ultimate Disc League
    . Retrieved September 12, 2019.
  8. ^ "Dallas Announces New Branding and Staff Changes". AUDL. 2021-12-15. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
Sporting positions
Preceded by
San Jose Spiders
American Ultimate Disc League
champion

2016
Succeeded by