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Nashville Storm
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The Nashville Storm are an amateur outdoor football team in Nashville, Tennessee, which plays in the North American Football League. The NAFL is North America’s largest minor outdoor football league with 124 teams. History The Nashville Storm are a minor league outdoor football team, founded in 2002 in the NAFL, North America’s largest minor outdoor football league with 124 teams. The Storm is an amateur rather than a professional football organization, although they feature numerous players who have played football professionally in the past or who will play football professionally in the future. Playing football for the Nashville Storm, therefore, has usefulness for players seeking both professional and collegiate opportunities. The Nashville Storm has consistently been a championship-contending football program. The Storm has compiled an aggregate 72-15 record in its’ first 6 years of play. Season Highlights The Storm has made it to the NAFL Southern Conference Championship Game in all 5 seasons in the NAFL. The Storm won the NAFL Southern Conference Championship in 2003, 2004, and 2006, earning berths in each of hose years in the “Final Four” of the NAFL’s National Playoffs. In 2006, the Nashville Storm, won the NAFL Southern Conference Championship, and became the first visiting team to ever win an NAFL1 Semifinal or “Final Four” playoff game. They traveled to New Jersey, and upset the #1 seeded and undefeated South Jersey Lynx 27-24. This victory put the Storm in the NAFL National Championship Game at Walt Disney World for the first time, where the Storm lost to the Dallas Diesel 24-19, a game that was in doubt up until the final play. All-American Storm Players * Nathaniel "Littleman" Claybrooks (LB) - Middle Tennessee State University * Rod Thompson (CB/KR) - Murray State University * Phellepe Hall (QB) - Tennessee State University * Chane' Price (FS/PR) - Tennessee State University * Thomas Jackson (LB) - Tennessee State University * Kyle Marshall (LB) - Lambuth College * Justin Pitt (OL) - Carson Newman * Cromwell Stewart (CB) - Tennessee-Martin University Tennessee Valley Conference *Arkansas Rhinos *Memphis Panthers *Nashville Storm *South Alabama Seminoles See Also
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