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EFLI
Most recent season or competition: 2012 EFLI season
Sport
American football
Founded
5 August 2011; 12 years ago (5 August 2011)[1]
First season
2012
CEO
Richard Whelan
No. of teams
23
Country
India (20 teams) Pakistan (1 team) Sri Lanka (2 teams)
Most recent champion(s)
Pune Marathas (1st title)
Most titles
Pune Marathas (1)
TV partner(s)
TEN Sports TEN Action
The Elite Football League of India (EFLI) was a professional American football league based in India. It was founded with eight franchises in 2011, and now has 23 franchises throughout South Asia, among whom 20 located in India, two in Sri Lanka and one in Pakistan. The league has had only one season till now.[2]
The winners of the first championship were Pune Marathas, who claimed the title after defeating Delhi Defenders 6–0 in the Elite Bowl I on 10 November 2012.[3]
^"American football gets set for India". NDTV Sport. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
^"Uncertainty prevails despite hype surrounding EFLI". 29 June 2014.
^Roy Chowdhury, Souvik. "EFLI Stat Sheet: Pune Marathas". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
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Global Information
India (20 teams)
Pakistan (1 team)
Sri Lanka (2 teams)