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American West Football Conference
Sport
Indoor football
Founded
2018
Founder
Platinum Events & Security LLC
First season
2019
President
Chris Reynolds
Commissioner
Brandon Berner[1]
No. of teams
2 (as of October 2nd 2023)
Country
United States
Most recent champion(s)
Idaho Horsemen
Most titles
Idaho Horsemen and Tri-City Rush (2 each)
Official website
AmericanWestFootballConference.com
The American West Football Conference (AWFC) are an inactive professional indoor American football minor league created in 2018 by Platinum Events & Security, LLC, the owners of the Idaho Horsemen. The league's inaugural season was in 2019.[2]
Players are paid $150 per game before taxes with no other benefits, although the teams help the players find host families during the season.[3] Teams' operating budget is $200,000 per season.[3]
The league had an inter-league scheduling agreement with the American Indoor Football Alliance.[4][5]
^"NEW AWFC COMMISSIONER". AWFC. October 29, 2020.
^Cite error: The named reference AWFCHistory was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ ab"These long-shot Horsemen dream big: 'I think, until we can't, we're football players'". Idaho Statesman. May 28, 2019.
^"Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report". 26 December 2022.
^"The AWFC & the AIFA partners for 2023".
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