Missouri Minutemen
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Missouri Minutemen | |
Founded | 2003 |
Arena | - |
Based in | St. Joseph, Missouri |
Colors | Red, white, and blue |
League | American Professional Football League American Professional Football League The American Professional Football League is a Midwestern United States-based indoor football league founded in 2003. The league consists of professional and semi-professional teams, with a few core teams that play a full 10 game schedule and other teams that play partial schedules. At the end of... |
Head coach | Ronnie Jackson |
Missouri Minutemen are an indoor football team that plays in the American Professional Football League
American Professional Football League
The American Professional Football League is a Midwestern United States-based indoor football league founded in 2003. The league consists of professional and semi-professional teams, with a few core teams that play a full 10 game schedule and other teams that play partial schedules. At the end of...
(APFL). The team started in 2003 as one of three original APFL teams. In 2003 and 2004, they played in the APFL championship game, losing to the Kansas Koyotes
Kansas Koyotes
The Kansas Koyotes are a professional indoor football team based out of Topeka, Kansas. The Koyotes compete in the American Professional Football League . They began play in 2003....
both times.
From 2004 through 2006, the team played in Sedalia, Missouri
Sedalia, Missouri
Sedalia is a city located about south of the Missouri River in Pettis County, Missouri. U.S. Highway 50 and U.S. Highway 65 intersect in the city. As of 2006, the city had a total population of 20,669. It is the county seat of Pettis County. The Sedalia Micropolitan Statistical Area consists of...
. In 2007, the team was to move to Saint Joseph, Missouri
Saint Joseph, Missouri
Saint Joseph is the second largest city in northwest Missouri, only second to Kansas City in size, serving as the county seat for Buchanan County. As of the 2010 census, Saint Joseph had a total population of 76,780, making it the eighth largest city in the state. The St...
; issues with their arena, however, resulted in them playing only road games. In 2008, they played solely as a road team.