American Junior Football League
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The American Junior Football League was founded in 1998 by Harry Rowman. The league's goal was to implant football in cities that don't have any professional football teams. The league is going well and celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2008. Gary Newman succeeded to Rowman in 2004 as president of the AJFL.The Rowman Cup Finals take place each year in one of the ten cities and opposes the Northern Division Champions against the Southern Division Champions. Teams in the AJFL: *Colorado Grizzlies- Best Buy Field in Colorado Springs,CO *Columbus Assault- Rob Fields Dome in Columbus,OH *Boise Indians- Oakdale Field in Boise,ID *Des Moines Bulls- MediCare Field in Des Moines,IA *Portland Runners- PW Financial Field in Portland,OR *New Mexico Bandits- Chevrolet Field in Albuqerque,NM *Tucson Vipers- Tucson Stadium in Tucson,AZ *Milwaukee Americans- West Park Field in Milwaukee, WI *Orlando Panthers- Palm Stadium in Orlando,FL *Arlington Express- Arlington Dome in Arlington,TX *Rowman Cup Champions: 1998-99:Colorado 1999-00:Boise 2000-01:Orlando 2001-02:Milwaukee 2002-03:Des Moines 2003-04:New Mexico 2004-05:Arlington 2005-06:Portland 2006-07:Columbus 2007-08:Milwaukee 2008-09: *Team Quarterbacks Colorado- Brent Logan Columbus- William Hastings Boise- Martin Franklin Portland- Gerald Green New Mexico- Clark Westbrook Tucson- Jared Allen Milwaukee- Sean Bailey Orlando- Jake Phillips Des Moines- Bryan Stevens Arlington- Aaron Portis
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