St. Louis Slam
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| Founded | 2003 |
|---|---|
| League | Women's Football Alliance |
| Team history | NWFA (2003–2008) WFA (2009–present) |
| Based in | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Stadium | St. Mary's High School |
| Colors | Black, Orange, White |
| Owner | Quincy Davis |
| Coaches | Quincy Davis, Myrt Davis, James Moore, Immanuel Gamble, Adam Hamilton |
| Championships | 4 (2009, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2024 Pro WFA) |
| Division titles | 5 (2006, 2007, 2008 NWFA, 2009, 2010 WFA) |
The St. Louis Slam is a women's professional American football team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They play in the Pro Division of the Women's Football Alliance (WFA). Home games are played at St. Mary's High School in St. Louis, MO. The team is coached by Quincy Davis.
The Slam played in the National Women's Football Association from their inception in 2003 until 2008. In 2009 they joined WFA. On August 15, 2009, the Slam won the first Women's Football Alliance league championship game, defeating the West Michigan Mayhem 21–14 at Pan American Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana. They won three more championships while competing in Division 2 of the WFA (2016, 2017, 2019). In 2021, they elevated to the Pro Division of the WFA — the most competitive field of teams in the sport women's football. The Slam won their first Pro Division Championship in July 2024 when they defeated the 5 time national champions, Boston Renegades on ESPN 2
Season-By-Season
[edit]| Season | W | L | T | Finish | Playoff results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Slam (NWFA) | |||||
| 2003 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3rd Midwest Division | – |
| 2004 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2nd South Midwest | – |
| 2005 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 7th North Division | – |
| 2006 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1st South Central | Won NWFA first round (Kentucky) Lost NWFA Quarterfinal (Massachusetts Mutiny) |
| 2007 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1st South North | Won Southern Conference Quarterfinals (Phoenix) Lost Southern Conference Semifinals (Oklahoma City) |
| 2008 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1st South Midwest | First-round bye for Southern Conference Quarterfinals Lost Southern Conference Semifinals (H-Town) |
| St. Louis Slam (WFA) | |||||
| 2009 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1st American Midwest Division | Won American Conference Semifinal (Las Vegas) Won American Conference Championship (Jacksonville) Won WFA national championship (West Michigan) |
| 2010 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1st National Central Division | Won National Conference Quarterfinal (Cleveland) Won National Conference Semifinal (Jacksonville) Lost National Conference Championship (Columbus) |
| 2011 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2nd National Central Division | – |
| 2012 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2nd American Division 11 | Won Midwest Regional Quarterfinal (Minnesota) Lost Midwest Regional semifinal (Kansas City Titans) |
| 2013 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1st American Great Plains Division | Won Midwest Regional Quarterfinal (Acadiana Zydeco) Won Midwest Regional semifinal (Kansas City Titans) Lost Midwest Regional Final (Dallas Diamonds) |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Inactive | |
| 2015 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1st American Great Plains Division | Lost Conference Quarterfinal (Dallas Elite) |
| 2016 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1st American Conference (Tier 2) | Won Conference Quarterfinal (Houston Power) Won Conference Semifinal (Sin City Trojans) Won Division 2 Championship (Tampa Bay) |
| 2017 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1st American Conference (Tier 2) | Won Conference Quarterfinal (Madison Blaze) Won Conference Semifinal (Mile High Blaze) Won Division 2 Championship (Tampa Bay) |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Inactive | |
| 2019 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1st American Conference (Tier 2) | Won Conference Quarterfinal (Minnesota) Won Conference Semifinal (Mile High Blaze) Won Division 2 Championship (Detroit) |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Season cancelled (COVID-19) | |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Inactive | |
| 2022 | 4 | 2 | 0 | * | Did not make playoffs |
| 2023 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1st D1 American Conference | Won Conference Quarterfinal (Cali War) Won Conference Semifinal (Minnesota Vixen) Lost Pro Championship (Boston Renegades) |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1st WFA Pro American Conference | Won Conference Quarterfinal (Cali War) Won Conference Semifinal (Minnesota Vixen) Won Pro Championship (Boston Renegades) |
| Totals | 124 | 38 | 0 | (including playoffs) | |
* = Current standing
2009
[edit]Season schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 18 | Kansas City Storm | Away | Won 77–0 |
| April 25 | Missouri Phoenix | Away | Won 6–0** |
| May 9 | Minnesota Machine | Away | Won 28–0 |
| May 16 | Iowa Thunder | Home | Won 35–7 |
| May 30 | Kansas City Storm | Home | Won 88–0 |
| June 6 | Minnesota Machine | Home | Won 42–7 |
| June 13 | Missouri Phoenix | Home | Won 51–0 |
| June 27 | Iowa Thunder | Away | Won 40–10 |
| July 11 | Las Vegas Showgirlz (American Conference Semifinal) | Home | Won 30–12 |
| July 25 | Jacksonville Dixie Blues (American Conference Championship) | Home | Won 40–32 |
| August 15 | West Michigan Mayhem (WFA national championship) | Neutral (New Orleans) | Won 21–14 |
2010
[edit]Season schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 10 | Cincinnati Sizzle | Away | Won 35–0 |
| April 17 | Minnesota Machine | Home | Won 34–0 |
| April 24 | Indiana Speed | Away | Won 13–6 |
| May 1 | Kentucky Karma | Home | Won 50–0 |
| May 8 | Cincinnati Sizzle | Home | Won 57–0 |
| May 22 | Kentucky Karma | Away | Won 70–6 |
| June 5 | Iowa Thunder | Away | Won 37–14 |
| June 19 | Indiana Speed | Home | Won 16–14 |
| June 26 | Cleveland Fusion (National Conference Quarterfinal) | Home | Won 50–23 |
| July 10 | Jacksonville Dixie Blues (National Conference Semifinal) | Away | Won 52–26 |
| July 17 | Columbus Comets (National Conference Semifinal) | Away | Lost 14–21 |
2011
[edit]Standings
[edit]| 2011 Central Division | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | DIV | GB | STK | |
| y-Chicago Force | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 413 | 84 | 4-0 | --- | W8 |
| St. Louis Slam | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.625 | 261 | 140 | 2-2 | 3.0 | W2 |
| West Michigan Mayhem | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.375 | 173 | 204 | 0-4 | 5.0 | L3 |
Season schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 9 | Indy Crash | Home | Won 43–6 |
| April 16 | Dayton Diamonds | Home | Won 70–0 |
| April 30 | Chicago Force | Away | Lost 7–29 |
| May 7 | West Michigan Mayhem | Away | Won 36–6 |
| May 14 | Kansas City Tribe | Away | Lost 34–37 |
| May 21 | Chicago Force | Home | Lost 24–55 |
| June 4 | West Michigan Mayhem | Home | Won 41–7 |
| June 18 | Kentucky Karma | Away | Won 6–0** |
** = Won by forfeit
2012
[edit]Season schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 14 | Iowa Xplosion | Home | |
| April 21 | Kansas City Tribe | Away | |
| April 28 | Kansas City Spartans | Home | |
| May 5 | Chicago Force | Away | |
| May 19 | Iowa Xplosion | Away | |
| June 2 | Kansas City Spartans | Away | |
| June 9 | Memphis Dynasty | Home | |
| June 16 | Kansas City Tribe | Home |
2016
[edit]Season schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2 | Derby City Dynamite | Away | Won 71–0 |
| April 9 | Kansas City Titans | Away | Loss 36–26** |
| April 23 | Chicago Force | Away | Loss 46–6 |
| April 30 | Indy Crash | Home | Won 35–18 |
| May 14 | Derby City Dynamite | Home | Won 23–6 |
| May 28 | Kansas City Titans | Home | Won 32–0 |
| June 25 | Houston Power (WFA Playoffs Round 1) | Home | Won 53–0 |
| July 9 | Sin City Trojans (WFA Playoffs Round 2) | Away | Won 44–6 |
| August 15 | Tampa Bay Inferno (WFA national championship) | Neutral (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) | Won 38–7 |
2017
[edit]Season schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | INDY CRASH | Away | Won 31–6 |
| April 8 | MADISON BLAZE | Home | Won 55–0 |
| April 22 | Kansas City Titans | Away | Won 34–6 |
| May 6 | Nebraska Stampede | Home | Won 1–0* Forfeit |
| May 13 | Kansas City Titans | Home | Won 42–8 |
| May 20 | INDY CRASH | Home | Won 41–8 |
| May 27 | Minnesota Vixens | Away | Won 35–21 |
| June 3 | Chicago Force | Away | Lost 20–44 |
| June 13 | MADISON BLAZE (WFA Playoffs Round 2) | Home | Won 69–8 |
| July 8 | Mile High Blaze (WFA Playoffs Round 3) | Home | Won 43–21 |
