Lafayette Swamp Cats were an American soccer team, founded in 2000. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2004, when the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.

They were given "provisional status" in 2000, and played 12 exhibition games against other PDL sides, before joining the league full-time in 2001 as the Louisiana Outlaws, a name they kept until 2003, when they changed their name to the Swamp Cats.

The Swamp Cats played their home games at Clark Field in the city of Lafayette, Louisiana. The team's colors were red and yellow.

Year-by-year YearDivisionLeagueRegular seasonPlayoffsOpen Cup20014USL PDL3rd, Mid-SouthDid not qualifyDid not qualify20024USL PDL5th, Mid-SouthDid not qualifyDid not qualify20034USL PDL7th, Mid-SouthDid not qualifyDid not qualify20044USL PDL6th, Mid-SouthDid not qualifyDid not qualify

Competition history

Coaches Sean Connor

Stadia Clark Field, Lafayette, Louisiana 2003–04

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