2011 SIFL season

The 2011 Southern Indoor Football League season was the SIFL's third overall season, the first since its merger with the American Indoor Football Association (AIFA), and the last before its breakup into three regional leagues.

2011 SIFL season
League	Southern Indoor Football League
Sport	Indoor Football
Duration	February 26, 2011 – June 11, 2011
Regular season
Season MVP	Adam DiMichele (Erie)
Postseason
Eastern Conference champions	Albany Panthers
Eastern Conference runners-up	Columbus Lions
Western Conference champions	Louisiana Swashbucklers
Western Conference runners-up	Houston Stallions
President's Cup III
Champions	Albany Panthers
Runners-up	Louisiana Swashbucklers

Final regular season standings

Team	Overall			Division
	Wins	Losses	Percentage	Wins	Losses	Percentage
Eastern Conference
Northeast Division
Erie Explosion	9	3	0.750	5	3	0.625
Trenton Steel	8	4	0.667	6	2	0.750
Harrisburg Stampede	2	10	0.167	1	7	0.125
Mid-Atlantic Division
Richmond Raiders*	6	6	0.500	3	1	0.750
Carolina Speed	3	9	0.250	2	2	0.250
Fayetteville Force	3	9	0.250	1	3	0.250
South Division
Columbus Lions	11	1	0.917	5	1	0.833
Albany Panthers	10	2	0.833	4	2	0.667
Alabama Hammers	4	8	0.333	0	6	0.000
Western Conference
Gulf Division
Louisiana Swashbucklers	8	4	0.667	1	0	1.000
Mobile Bay Tarpons**	2	3	0.500	0	1	0.000
Lafayette Wildcatters***	0	12	0.000	0	12	0.000
Southwest Division
Houston Stallions	12	0	1.000	8	0	1.000
Corpus Christi Hammerheads	7	5	0.583	3	4	0.429
Rio Grande Valley Magic	6	6	0.500	3	6	0.333
Abilene Ruff Riders	4	8	0.333	1	6	0.143

• Green indicates clinched playoff berth
• Purple indicates division champion
• Grey indicates best league record
• * = Failed to make the playoffs despite winning division
• ** = Folded five games into their season.
• *** = Suspended operations prior to the season due to lack of Worker's Compensation Insurance

Playoffs

	Conference Semifinals					Conference Championships					President's Cup III
	3	Corpus Christi	20
	2	Louisiana	59
						2	Louisiana	56
	Western Conference
						1	Houston	41
	4	Rio Grande Valley	62
	1	Houston	65
											W2	Louisiana	48
											E2	Albany	69
	3	Erie	43
	2	Albany	68
						2	Albany	75
	Eastern Conference
						1	Columbus	61
	4	Trenton	60
	1	Columbus	62

• SIFL Championship: Located at the Albany Civic Center in Albany, Georgia on Saturday, July 2