Rio Grande Valley Dorados
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| Conference | National |
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| Division | Southwest |
| Year founded | 2004 |
| Home arena | Dodge Arena |
| City, State | Hidalgo, Texas |
| Indoor football championships | none |
The Rio Grande Valley Dorados are a professional arena football team. They are a 2004 expansion member of the af2 league. They play their home games at Chase Field inside Dodge Arena in Hidalgo, Texas. They have been fairly successful in their 4 year existence, having put together a 15 - 1 regular season in 2007 yet fell to Bossier-Shreveport in the American Conference Semifinals.
[edit] Season-by-season
Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties
| Season | W | L | T | Finish | Playoff results |
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| 2004 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 4th NC Southwest | -- |
| 2005 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2nd NC West | Won NC Quarterfinal (Quad City) Won NC Semifinal (Tulsa) Lost NC Championship (Memphis) |
| 2006 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4th NC Midwest | -- |
| 2007 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1st NC Southwest | Won Round 1 (Alabama) Lost AC Semifinals (Bossier-Shreveport) |
| *2008 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4th NC Southwest | -- |
| Totals | 43 | 33 | 0 | (including playoffs) | |
* = Current Standing
[edit] Notable Players, Past and Present
- Dustin Bell - K
- Chris Canty - WR/DB
- Torry Joubert - WR/DB
- Dontae Saulter - WR
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| American Conference | Eastern Division | Albany Conquest · Mahoning Valley Thunder · Manchester Wolves · Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers |
| Midwestern Division | Green Bay Blizzard · Iowa Barnstormers · Lexington Horsemen · Louisville Fire · Quad City Steamwheelers · Peoria Pirates | |
| Southern Division | Daytona Beach ThunderBirds · Florida Firecats · South Georgia Wildcats · Tennessee Valley Vipers | |
| National Conference | Central Division | Amarillo Dusters · Arkansas Twisters · Lubbock Renegades · Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz · Tulsa Talons |
| Southwestern Division | Austin Wranglers · Bossier-Shreveport Battle Wings · Corpus Christi Sharks · Rio Grande Valley Dorados · Texas Copperheads | |
| Western Division | Boise Burn · Central Valley Coyotes · Spokane Shock · Stockton Lightning · Tri-Cities Fever | |
| Related articles: Arena Football League · af2 · Arena football · Indoor football | ||
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