The 2005 National Indoor Football League season was the fifth season of the National Indoor Football League (NIFL). The league champions were the Tri-Cities Fever, who defeated the Rome Renegades in Indoor Bowl V.
Standings Team Overall ConferenceWinsLossesPercentageWinsLossesPercentage Atlantic Conference Eastern Division RiverCity Rage1040.714510.833 Cincinnati Marshals760.538240.333 Dayton Warbirds760.538420.667 New Jersey XTreme0140.000050.000 Southern Division Daytona Beach Hawgs*860.571920.818 Miami Morays770.500430.571 Lakeland Thunderbolts580.385450.444 Kissimmee Kreatures2120.143360.333 Central Division Montgomery Maulers860.571220.500 Rome Renegades770.500310.750 Fayetteville Guard770.500140.250 Pacific Conference Northern Division Odessa Roughnecks1401.000401.000 Lubbock Gunslingers4100.286130.250 San Angelo Stampede3110.214130.250 Western Division Everett Hawks1401.000901.000 Wyoming Cavalry1040.714640.600 Tri-Cities Fever950.643440.500 Billings Mavericks490.308360.333 Lincoln Capitols0120.000080.000 Southern Division Southwest Louisiana Swashbucklers1040.715641.000 Corpus Christi Hammerheads860.571220.500 Beaumont Drillers590.357040.000
Green indicates clinched playoff berth Purple indicates division champion Grey indicates best conference record *= Despite winning the division, the D.B. Hawgs were unable to play in the playoffs for using an illegal player in a game against the Rome Renegades.
Playoffs
Semifinals Atlantic Conference Rome 51, 3-Cincinnati 41
Pacific Conference Tri-Cities 41, Odessa 39
Indoor Bowl V Tri-Cities 47, Rome 31
External links 2005 NIFL Season Stats 2005 NIFL Summary NIFL Football.com's 2005 Playoff Results