2011–2012 Israel Football League season

The 2011–2012 Israel Football League was the fifth season of the Israel Football League (IFL). The league expanded to ten teams with two expansion teams; the Petah-Tikva Troopers and the Nahariya Northern Stars. The season concluded with the Tel Aviv Sabres defeating the Tel Aviv Pioneers in Israel Bowl V.

2011–2012 IFL season
LeagueIsrael Football League
SportAmerican football
Israel Bowl V
ChampionsTel Aviv Sabres
  Runners-upTel Aviv Pioneers
Tel Aviv - Jaffa Sabres celebrates Israael Bowl V winning

Regular season

The regular season consisted of 10 games for each team.

Playoffs

Wild Card games
  • Pioneers 34 – 6 Kings
  • Rebels 47 – 91 Underdogs

Division Championships
  • Lions 22 – 66 Pioneers[1]
  • Sabres 34 – 12 Underdogs

Israel Bowl V

Sabres 44 - 42 Pioneers

Awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Chaim Schiff, QB, Jerusalem Lions[2]
  • Offensive Player-of-the-Year: Adi Hakami, QB, Tel Aviv/Jaffa Sabres[2]
  • Defensive Player-of-the-Year: Adam Zinker, DE/OLB, Tel Aviv/Jaffa Sabres[2]
  • Special Teams Player-of-the-Year:: Liran Zamir, K/P, Judean Rebels[2]
  • Coach-of-the-Year: Ori Shterenbach, Haifa Underdogs[2]
  • Rookie-of-the-Year: Chris Clark, RB/DB, Haifa Underdogs[2]
  • Newcomer-of-the-Year: Barak Katzir, DB/KR, Haifa Underdogs[2]

References
  1. "Football / IFL / Pioneers Destroy Lions' Perfect Season to Make Finals". 23 March 2012. Retrieved 12 July 2018 – via Haaretz.
  2. "Season Awards פרסי עונת 2011-2012 - IFL". IFL (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2018-07-11.


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