Professional indoor football team in Sioux City, Iowa
Sioux City Bandits
Current season
Established 2000 (2000) Play in Tyson Events Center in Sioux City, Iowa GoBandits.fun
League/conference affiliations
Indoor Football League (2000)
Western Conference (2000)
Southern Division (2000)
National Indoor Football League (2001–2004)
Pacific Conference (2001–2004)
Central Division (2001)
Northern Division (2002–2004)
United Indoor Football (2005–2008)
Northern Division (2005)
Western Division (2006–2008)
Indoor Football League (2009–2010)
United Conference (2009–2010)
Central Division (2009)
Central West Division (2010)
American Professional Football League (2011–2012)
Champions Professional Indoor Football League (2013–2014)
Champions Indoor Football (2015–2023)
Northern Division (2016)
North Conference (2017–2019)
National Arena League (2024–present)
Current uniform
Team colors
Red, black, grey, & white
Mascot
Slinger
Cheerleaders
Bandits/WITCC Dance Team
Personnel
Owner(s)
Donald Belson [1]
President
Brett Funke
Head coach
Erv Strohbeen[1]
Team history
Sioux City Attack (2000)
Sioux City Bandits (2001–present)
Championships
League championships (3)
APFL: 2011, 2012
CIF: 2015
Conference championships (1)
CIF: 2018
Division championships (1)
UIF: 2005
Playoff appearances (16)
IFL: 2000
NIFL: 2004
UIF: 2005, 2006, 2008
APFL: 2011, 2012
CPIFL: 2013, 2014
CIF: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023
Home arena(s)
Sioux City Municipal Auditorium (2000–2003)
Tyson Events Center (2004–present)
The Sioux City Bandits are a professional indoor football team based in Sioux City, Iowa, and compete as a member of National Arena League (NAL). The team was founded in 1999 as the Sioux City Attack. In 2001, the team assumed their current name of the Bandits. The Bandits play their home games at the Tyson Events Center.
^ abLantz, Shane (2021-11-04). "Jackson revisits Bandits roots". Sioux City Journal. Vol. 158, no. 42. Lee Enterprises. pp. B1–B2. ISSN 2689-5536. LCCN sn87058082. OCLC 15319768 – via Newspapers.com.
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