The 2020 Los Angeles Wildcats season was the only season for the Los Angeles Wildcats as a professional American football franchise. They played as charter members of the XFL, one of eight teams to compete in the league for the 2020 season. The Wildcats played their home games at Dignity Health Sports Park and were led by head coach Winston Moss.
Their inaugural season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the XFL officially suspended operations for the remainder of the season on March 20, 2020.
Offseason
XFL draft
Tier 1 Quarterback Allocations PlayerPos.CollegeLuis PerezQBTexas A&M–Commerce
Phase 1: Skill Players Rnd.Pick #PlayerPos.College18Elijah HoodRBNorth Carolina29Rashad RossWRArizona State324Nelson SpruceWRColorado425Brandon BarnesTEAlabama State540Larry Rose IIIRBNew Mexico State641KD CannonWRBaylor756Martez CarterRBGrambling State857Keyarris GarrettWRTulsa972Scott OrndoffTEPittsburgh1073Donteea DyeWRHeidelberg
Phase 2: Offensive line Rnd.Pick #PlayerPos.College11Storm NortonOTToledo216Fred LauinaGOregon State317Ryan PopeOTSan Diego State432Jaelin RobinsonOTTemple533Damien MamaGUSC648Nico SiragusaGSan Diego State749Ryan CummingsOTWyoming864Lene MaiavaOTArizona965Tyler RoemerOTSan Diego State1080Anthony MorrisOTTennessee State
Phase 3: Defensive Front Seven Rnd.Pick #PlayerPos.College14Anthony JohnsonDTLSU213Eric PinkinsLBSan Diego State320Latarius BradyDTMemphis429Willie MaysDETiffin536Tre' WilliamsLBAuburn645Leon OrrDTFlorida752Reggie HowardDTToledo861Corey VereenDETennessee968Adrian HubbardDEAlabama1077Owen RobertsDTSan Jose State
Phase 4: Defensive backs Rnd.Pick #PlayerPos.College15Jack TochoCBNorth Carolina State212Jaylen DunlapCBIllinois321C.J. MooreCBNorth Carolina Central428Roman TatumCBSouthern Illinois537Jordan PowellSWidener644Ahmad DixonSBaylor753Harlan MillerCBSoutheastern Louisiana860Jerome CouplinSWilliam & Mary969Mike StevensCBNorth Carolina State1076Bryce CheekCBAkron
Phase 5: Open Draft PlayerPos.CollegeAdonis JenningsWRTempleShawn OakmanDEBaylorAndrew WilliamsDTAuburnTaiwan JonesLBMichigan State
Standings
Schedule All times Pacific Week Day Date Kickoff TV Opponent Results Location Score Record 1 Saturday February 8 2:00 p.m. Fox at Houston Roughnecks L 17–37 0–1 TDECU Stadium 2 Sunday February 16 12:00 p.m. ABC Dallas Renegades L 18–25 0–2 Dignity Health Sports Park 3 Sunday February 23 3:00 p.m. FS1 DC Defenders W 39–9 1–2 Dignity Health Sports Park 4 Saturday February 29 11:00 a.m. ABC at New York Guardians L 14–17 1–3 MetLife Stadium 5 Sunday March 8 6:00 p.m. ESPN Tampa Bay Vipers W 41–34 2–3 Dignity Health Sports Park 6 Sunday March 15 4:00 p.m. ESPN at Seattle Dragons Not played CenturyLink Field 7 Saturday March 21 2:00 p.m. Fox at St. Louis BattleHawks The Dome at America's Center 8 Sunday March 29 12:00 p.m. ABC Houston Roughnecks Dignity Health Sports Park 9 Sunday April 5 3:00 p.m. FS1 Seattle Dragons Dignity Health Sports Park 10 Thursday April 9 5:00 p.m. Fox at Dallas Renegades Globe Life Park in Arlington
Final roster
Staff
Game summaries
Week 1: at Houston Roughnecks
Week 2: vs. Dallas Renegades
Week 3: vs. DC Defenders
Week 4: at New York Guardians
Week 5: Tampa Bay Vipers
References