Category: XFL

2001 San Francisco Demons Media Guide from the XFL

San Francisco Demons

The San Francisco Demons were a popular but fleeting pro football entry that played at Pac Bell Park in the winter and spring of 2001. The Demons were one of eight franchises in the XFL, a $100 million joint venture between NBC and World Wrestling Entertainment. The team advanced to the XFL’s “Million Dollar Game” championship contest on April 21st, 2001, where they lost 38-6 to the Los Angeles Xtreme. The Demons led the XFL in attendance in 2001, but went up in a puff of smoke when the investors closed down the league after only one season of play.

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James Bostic of the cover of a 2001 Birmingham Thunderbolts XFL Program

Birmingham Thunderbolts

The Thunderbolts (typically abbreviated just as the “Bolts”) were Birmingham’s entry in the original XFL, the much-maligned pro football joint venture between WWE wrestling impresario Vince McMahon and NBC Sports during the winter and spring of 2001. The Bolts suffered a grim fate, posting the league’s worst record at 2-8 and folding along with the rest of the XFL after just one season.

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2001 Chicago Enforcers XFL Media Guide

Chicago Enforcers

XFL (2001) Born: June 13, 2000 – XFL founding franchise Folded: May 10, 2001 First Game: February 3, 2001 (L 33-29 @ Orlando Rage) Final

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Orlando Rage XFL

Orlando Rage

XFL (2001) Born: 2000 – XFL founding franchise Folded May 10, 2001 First Game: February 3, 2001 (W 33-29 vs. Chicago Enforcers) Last Game: April

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