West Michigan Mayhem
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The West Michigan Mayhem is a women's professional American football
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...

 team based in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, Michigan
The area on which the modern city stands was once home to Native Americans of the Hopewell culture, who migrated into the area sometime before the first millennium. Evidence of their early residency remains in the form of a small mound in downtown's Bronson Park. The Hopewell civilization began to...

. They play in the Women's Football Alliance
Women's Football Alliance
The Women's Football Alliance is a full-contact Women's American football league which began play in the spring of 2009. They have now completed three full seasons and grew to over 60 teams slated for the 2011 season. The women play 11 person tackle football games with rules that basically mirror...

. The Mayhem played in the National Women's Football Association
National Women's Football Association
The National Women's Football Association was a full-contact American football league for women headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. The league was founded by Catherine Masters in 2000, as the two benchmark teams, the Alabama Renegades and the Nashville Dream played each other six times in...

 from their inception in 2002 until 2008 (from 2002-2005 they were based in Otsego
Otsego, Michigan
Otsego is a city in Allegan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,934 at the 2000 census. The city is within Otsego Township, but is administratively autonomous....

 and known as the Southwest Michigan Jaguars). Home games are played at the Vicksburg High School Stadium in nearby Vicksburg
Vicksburg, Michigan
Vicksburg is a village in Kalamazoo County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,320 at the 2000 census.The village is located mostly within Schoolcraft Township on the east side, though a portion is also within Brady Township.-History:...

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Season-By-Season

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| colspan="6" align="center" | Southwest Michigan Jaguars (NWFA)
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|2002 || 3 || 5 || 0 || 3rd Great Lakes Division || --
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|2003 || 4 || 4 || 0 || 3rd Great Lakes Division || --
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|2004 || 6 || 2 || 0 || 2nd North Great Lakes || Won Northern Conference Quarterfinal (Philadelphia)
Lost Northern Conference Semifinal (D.C.
D.C. Divas
The D.C. Divas are a football team in the Women's Football Alliance. Based in the Washington Metropolitan Area, the Divas play their home games in Landover at Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex.-2001:The Divas were formed in 2000 to be one of the charter franchises of the National Women's...

)
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|2005 || 7 || 1 || 0 || 4th North Division || Won Northern Conference Quarterfinal (Columbus
Columbus Comets
The Columbus Comets are a women's professional American football team based in Columbus, Ohio. They play in the Women's Football Alliance. The Comets played in the National Women's Football Association from their inception in 2003 until 2008...

)
Lost Northern Conference Semifinal (Detroit
Detroit Demolition
The Detroit Demolition is a women's semi-professional American football team of the Women's Spring Football League based in the Detroit, Michigan area. During their most recent season, home games were played at Franklin High School in Livonia. They joined the National Women's Football Association...

)
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| colspan="6" align="center" | West Michigan Mayhem (NWFA)
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|2006 || 7 || 1 || 0 || 1st North West || Lost NWFA First Round (Columbus
Columbus Comets
The Columbus Comets are a women's professional American football team based in Columbus, Ohio. They play in the Women's Football Alliance. The Comets played in the National Women's Football Association from their inception in 2003 until 2008...

)
|-
|2007 || 6 || 2 || 0 || 1st North West || Won Northern Conference Quarterfinal (Baltimore
Baltimore Burn
The Baltimore Burn is a women's American football team in the Women's Spring Football League . Formerly a member of the National Women's Football League The Baltimore Burn is a women's American football team in the Women's Spring Football League (2011). Formerly a member of the National Women's...

)
Lost Northern Conference Semifinal (Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Passion
The Pittsburgh Passion is a women's American football team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The franchise began play in 2003 and is currently owned by Teresa Conn and Franco Harris. It is a licensed team in the Women's Football Alliance....

)
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|2008 || 8 || 0 || 0 || 1st North North || First-round bye for Northern Conference Quarterfinal
Won Northern Conference Semifinal (New York
New York Nemesis
The New York Nemesis is a women's tackle football team playing out of the Capital District of New York. It is a member of the Independent Women's Football League , a league with over 30 teams across the United States...

)
Won Northern Conference Championship (Philadelphia)
Lost NWFA Championship (H-Town
H-Town Texas Cyclones
The H-Town Texas Cyclones are a team of the Independent Women's Football League. Based in Houston, the Cyclones play their home games at Reggie Grob Stadium on the campus of the Spring Branch Independent School District. The Cyclones are the second IWFL team based in Houston, after the Houston...

)
|-
| colspan="6" align="center" | West Michigan Mayhem (WFA)
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|2009 || 8 || 0 || 0 || 1st National Central || Won National Conference Semifinal (Columbus
Columbus Comets
The Columbus Comets are a women's professional American football team based in Columbus, Ohio. They play in the Women's Football Alliance. The Comets played in the National Women's Football Association from their inception in 2003 until 2008...

)
Won National Conference Championship (Philadelphia
Philadelphia Liberty Belles
The Philadelphia Liberty Belles are a team of the Women's Football Alliance which began play for its inaugural 2009 season. Home games are played on the campus of Wissahickon High School in Ambler, Pennsylvania....

)
Lost WFA National Championship (St. Louis
St. Louis Slam
The St. Louis Slam is a women's professional American football team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They play in the Women's Football Alliance, of which they are the current defending champions. The Slam played in the National Women's Football Association from their inception in 2003 until 2008. Home...

)
|-
|2010 || 7 || 1 || 0 || 1st National North Central || Lost National Conference Quarterfinal (Philadelphia
Philadelphia Liberty Belles
The Philadelphia Liberty Belles are a team of the Women's Football Alliance which began play for its inaugural 2009 season. Home games are played on the campus of Wissahickon High School in Ambler, Pennsylvania....

)
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|2011 || 3 || 5 || 0 || 3rd National Central || --
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!Totals || 67 || 29 || 0
|colspan="2"| (including playoffs)

Season Schedule

Date Opponent Home
Home team
In team sports, the term home advantage describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans...

/Away
Home team
In team sports, the term home advantage describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans...

Result
April 18 Fort Wayne Flash
Fort Wayne Flash
The Fort Wayne Flash is a full-contact women's outdoor football team of the Women's Football Alliance based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The team started its exhibition season in 2006 and officially became part of the National Women's Football Association and began playing league games in 2007. Home...

Home Won 41-0
April 25 Toledo Reign Away Won 47-0
May 2 Dayton Diamonds
Dayton Diamonds
The Dayton Diamonds are a charter member of the Women's Football Alliance which began play in 2008. Based in Dayton, Ohio, home games are played on the campus of Northmont High School in nearby Clayton....

Away Won 56-0
May 9 Thee Toledo Reign Home Won 57-0
May 16 Indiana Speed
Indiana Speed
The Indiana Speed is a football team in the Women's Spring Football League. They play on the near north side of Indianapolis, Indiana at Park Tudor School's football field....

Away Won 20-15
June 6 Fort Wayne Flash Away Won 35-0
June 13 Dayton Diamonds
Dayton Diamonds
The Dayton Diamonds are a charter member of the Women's Football Alliance which began play in 2008. Based in Dayton, Ohio, home games are played on the campus of Northmont High School in nearby Clayton....

Home Won 55-0
June 27 Indiana Speed
Indiana Speed
The Indiana Speed is a football team in the Women's Spring Football League. They play on the near north side of Indianapolis, Indiana at Park Tudor School's football field....

Home Won 21-0
July 11 Columbus Comets
Columbus Comets
The Columbus Comets are a women's professional American football team based in Columbus, Ohio. They play in the Women's Football Alliance. The Comets played in the National Women's Football Association from their inception in 2003 until 2008...

 (National Conference Semifinal)
Home Won 41-12
July 25 Philadelphia Liberty Belles
Philadelphia Liberty Belles
The Philadelphia Liberty Belles are a team of the Women's Football Alliance which began play for its inaugural 2009 season. Home games are played on the campus of Wissahickon High School in Ambler, Pennsylvania....

 (National Conference Championship)
Home Won 28-21
August 15 St. Louis Slam
St. Louis Slam
The St. Louis Slam is a women's professional American football team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They play in the Women's Football Alliance, of which they are the current defending champions. The Slam played in the National Women's Football Association from their inception in 2003 until 2008. Home...

 (WFA National Championship)
Neutral (New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana. The New Orleans metropolitan area has a population of 1,235,650 as of 2009, the 46th largest in the USA. The New Orleans – Metairie – Bogalusa combined statistical area has a population...

)
Lost 14-21

Season Schedule

Date Opponent Home
Home team
In team sports, the term home advantage describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans...

/Away
Home team
In team sports, the term home advantage describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans...

Result
April 10 Detroit Dark Angels
Detroit Dark Angels
The Detroit Dark Angels are a women's semi-professional American football team founded in 2010. The Dark Angels are members of the Women's Football Alliance...

Away Won 52-0
April 17 Toledo Reign Home Won 71-0
May 1 Indiana Speed
Indiana Speed
The Indiana Speed is a football team in the Women's Spring Football League. They play on the near north side of Indianapolis, Indiana at Park Tudor School's football field....

Home Won 45-13
May 8 Cleveland Fusion
Cleveland Fusion
The Cleveland Fusion is a women's professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. They play in the Women's Football Alliance. The Fusion played in the National Women's Football Association from their inception in 2002 until 2008...

Home Won 55-0
May 15 Columbus Comets
Columbus Comets
The Columbus Comets are a women's professional American football team based in Columbus, Ohio. They play in the Women's Football Alliance. The Comets played in the National Women's Football Association from their inception in 2003 until 2008...

Away Lost 31-36
May 22 Toledo Reign Away Won 64-0
June 12 Cleveland Fusion Away Won 66-14
June 19 Detroit Dark Angels Home Won 73-0
June 26 Philadelphia Liberty Belles
Philadelphia Liberty Belles
The Philadelphia Liberty Belles are a team of the Women's Football Alliance which began play for its inaugural 2009 season. Home games are played on the campus of Wissahickon High School in Ambler, Pennsylvania....

 (National Conference Quarterfinal)
Away Lost 33-35

Season Schedule

Date Opponent Home
Home team
In team sports, the term home advantage describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans...

/Away
Home team
In team sports, the term home advantage describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans...

Result
April 2 Cincinnati Sizzle
Cincinnati Sizzle
The Cincinnati Sizzle is a women's Professional football team from Cincinnati, Ohio. They play in the Women's Football Alliance, with home games played at La Salle High School...

Away Won 20-0
April 16 Toledo Reign Home Won 54-12
May 7 St. Louis Slam
St. Louis Slam
The St. Louis Slam is a women's professional American football team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They play in the Women's Football Alliance, of which they are the current defending champions. The Slam played in the National Women's Football Association from their inception in 2003 until 2008. Home...

Home Lost 6-36
May 14 Chicago Force
Chicago Force
The Chicago Force is a women's football team that is now in the Women's Football Alliance. Founded in 2003, the team has previously played at De La Salle HS & St...

Away Lost 6-15
May 21 Dayton Diamonds
Dayton Diamonds
The Dayton Diamonds are a charter member of the Women's Football Alliance which began play in 2008. Based in Dayton, Ohio, home games are played on the campus of Northmont High School in nearby Clayton....

Away Won 63-0
June 4 St. Louis Slam Away Lost 7-41
June 11 Chicago Force Home Lost 3-76
June 18 Detroit Dark Angels
Detroit Dark Angels
The Detroit Dark Angels are a women's semi-professional American football team founded in 2010. The Dark Angels are members of the Women's Football Alliance...

Home Lost 14-24

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