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Colorado Spartans
Current season
Established 2023
Play in Denver, Colorado
at the Denver Coliseum
CO-Spartans.com
League/conference affiliations
Current uniform
Team colorsBlack, sky blue, silver
     
Personnel
Owner(s)Tony Thompson
Head coachFred Shaw
Team history
  • Colorado Spartans (2024–present)
Championships
League championships (0)
Conference championships (0)
Division championships (0)
Home arena(s)

The Colorado Spartans are a professional indoor football team based in Denver, Colorado. They are an expansion team that are current members of the National Arena League. They play their home games at the Denver Coliseum in Denver, Colorado.

History

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Original logo from 2023 to 2024

On August 31, 2023, the National Arena League announced the addition of the Spartans as an expansion team. They previously played in Loveland following the Colorado Ice/Crush of the Indoor Football League.[1] On October 2, 2024, the Spartans announced their move to Denver and the Denver Coliseum for the 2025 National Arena League season.[2]

Standings
Year League Home Away Division Non-League
2024 4-5 3-1 1-4 N/A 2-0
2025 7-3 4-1 3-2 3-3 1-0*
Total 11-8 7-2 4-6 3-3 3-0
  • Counted towards League Standings
Head to Head
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Team Total Home Away PF PA
Idaho Horsemen 5-0 3-0 2-0 242 98
Wheeling Miners 2-0 1-0 1-0 90 69
Columbus Lions 1-0 1-0 N/A 42 38
Sioux City Bandits 1-2 N/A 1-2 148 128
Carolina Cobras 1-2 1-0 0-2 129 135
Omaha Beef 0-4 0-2 0-2 112 167

The Oklahoma Flying Aces, Beaumont Renegades, & Shreveport Rouxgaroux played concurrently with the Spartans, but haven't/won't gone head to head. Topeka Tropics, North Texas Bulls, Amarillo Dusters, Corpus Christi Tritons, & Harrisburg Stampede were league members, but never hit the field during the Spartan's tenure.

Non League
Team Total Home Away PF PA
Northern Colorado Nightmare 1-0 1-0 N/A 70 12
Cedar Rapids River Kings 1-0 1-0 N/A 35 26
Las Vegas Kings 1-0* 1-0 N/A 69 18
  • The NAL counts this game towards the League Standings

Current roster

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Colorado Spartans roster
Quarterbacks
  • 8 Aaron Aiken
  • 13 Andre Sale
  • 20 Khalil Trotman, Sr. RB

Running backs

  • 22 Alexis Rosario WR

Wide receivers

  •  3 Steven Newbold, Jr.
  • 2 Greg Dent, Jr.
  • 11 Bizzet Woodley
 Offensive linemen
  • 73 Anthony Wilson, Jr.
  • 77 Letrell Golden
  • 54 Faleaoga Russell
  • 70 Shay Roberts

Defensive linemen

  • 10 Samuel Hammond LS
  • 0 Cory Henry
  • 90 Jack Robinson OL

Linebackers

  • 6 Esaias Gandy
  • 7 Byron Cooper DE

Defensive backs

  • 9 Logan Stewart
  • 1 Travion "Wooda" Mosby
  • 5 De Mays
  • 21 Isaiah Hall RS
  • 24 Myran Mounds

Special teams

  • 46 Luiz Ferreira
 Reserve lists
  • 7 JaVaris Thompson S
  • 70 Jalen Riley OL
  • Currently vacant
  • Rookies in italics
  • Roster updated March 14, 2024
  • 25 Active, Inactive
Team Awards
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Offensive Player of the Year 2024 Jason Whittaker-QB Offensive Rookie of the Year 2024 Steven Newbold Jr.-WR Defensive Rookie of the Year 2024 Javaris Thompson-DB Best Dance Team 2024

References

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  1. ^ "Colorado Spartans Expansion Team Joins the NAL for 2024". NAL. August 31, 2023.
  2. ^ "Professional arena football is coming back to Denver". Denver7. October 2, 2024.
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