# 2006 National Indoor Football League season

The 2006 National Indoor Football League season was the fifth season of the National Indoor Football League (NIFL). The league champions were the Billings Outlaws, who defeated the Fayetteville Guard in Indoor Bowl VI.

## Standings

| Team | Overall | Overall | Overall | Conference | Conference | Conference |
| Team | Wins | Losses | Percentage | Wins | Losses | Percentage |
| Atlantic Conference |||||||
| Eastern Division |||||||
| Fayetteville Guard | 13 | 1 | 0.929 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Montgomery Maulers | 7 | 7 | 0.500 | 3 | 3 | 0.500 |
| Charleston Sandsharks | 7 | 7 | 0.500 | 1 | 4 | 0.250 |
| Greensboro Revolution | 5 | 9 | 0.357 | 1 | 5 | 0.200 |
| Southern Division |||||||
| Lakeland Thunderbolts | 12 | 2 | 0.857 | 4 | 1 | 0.800 |
| Osceola Outlaws | 8 | 6 | 0.571 | 1 | 3 | 0.333 |
| Florida Frenzy | 5 | 9 | 0.357 | 1 | 3 | 0.333 |
| West Palm Beach Phantoms | 1 | 5 | 0.200 | 1 | 1 | 0.500 |
| Northern Division |||||||
| RiverCity Rage | 13 | 1 | 0.929 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Cincinnati Marshals | 8 | 6 | 0.571 | 3 | 3 | 0.500 |
| Dayton Bulldogs | 3 | 11 | 0.500 | 2 | 3 | 0.400 |
| Tennessee River Sharks | 3 | 11 | 0.214 | 1 | 4 | 0.200 |
| Pacific Conference |||||||
| Northern Division |||||||
| Billings Outlaws | 13 | 1 | 0.929 | 4 | 1 | 0.750 |
| Tri-Cities Fever | 9 | 5 | 0.643 | 3 | 2 | 0.600 |
| Big Sky Thunder | 2 | 12 | 0.143 | 0 | 4 | 0.000 |
| Western Division |||||||
| Rapid City Flying Aces | 11 | 3 | 0.786 | 5 | 1 | 0.833 |
| Wyoming Cavalry | 8 | 6 | 0.571 | 3 | 2 | 0.600 |
| Lincoln Capitols/St. Joe Cyclones | 0 | 14 | 0.000 | 0 | 5 | 0.000 |
| Southern Division |||||||
| Katy Copperheads | 11 | 3 | 0.786 | 6 | 1 | 0.857 |
| Beaumont Drillers | 8 | 6 | 0.571 | 6 | 2 | 0.750 |
| Arkansas Stars | 6 | 8 | 0.429 | 1 | 4 | 0.250 |
| Twin City Gators | 0 | 14 | 0.000 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 |
* Green indicates clinched playoff berth
* Purple indicates division champion
* Grey indicates best conference record

## Playoffs

| | | | St. Joseph, Missouri | St. Joseph, Missouri | St. Joseph, Missouri | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Cincinnati | 2 | St. Joseph, Missouri | St. Joseph, Missouri | St. Joseph, Missouri | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Cincinnati | 2 | 5 | Cincinnati | 30 | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Osceola | 0 | 5 | Cincinnati | 30 | Fayetteville, North Carolina | Fayetteville, North Carolina | Fayetteville, North Carolina | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Osceola | 0 | 2 | RiverCity | 48 | Fayetteville, North Carolina | Fayetteville, North Carolina | Fayetteville, North Carolina | | | | | |
| | | | Atlantic Conference | Atlantic Conference | Atlantic Conference | | | Fayetteville, North Carolina | Fayetteville, North Carolina | Fayetteville, North Carolina | | | | | |
| Lakeland, Florida | Lakeland, Florida | Lakeland, Florida | Atlantic Conference | Atlantic Conference | Atlantic Conference | 2 | RiverCity | 70 | | | | | |
| Lakeland, Florida | Lakeland, Florida | Lakeland, Florida | Fayetteville, North Carolina | Fayetteville, North Carolina | Fayetteville, North Carolina | | | 2 | RiverCity | 70 | | | | | |
| Lakeland, Florida | Lakeland, Florida | Lakeland, Florida | Fayetteville, North Carolina | Fayetteville, North Carolina | Fayetteville, North Carolina | 1 | Fayetteville | 72 | | | | | |
| 6 | Montgomery | 62 | Fayetteville, North Carolina | Fayetteville, North Carolina | Fayetteville, North Carolina | Atlantic Conference Championship | Atlantic Conference Championship | Atlantic Conference Championship | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Montgomery | 62 | 3 | Lakeland | 18 | Atlantic Conference Championship | Atlantic Conference Championship | Atlantic Conference Championship | | | | | |
| 3 | Lakeland | 70 | 3 | Lakeland | 18 | Atlantic Conference Championship | Atlantic Conference Championship | Atlantic Conference Championship | | | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana |
| 3 | Lakeland | 70 | 1 | Fayetteville | 44 | Atlantic Conference Championship | Atlantic Conference Championship | Atlantic Conference Championship | | | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana |
| Wild Card playoffs | Wild Card playoffs | Wild Card playoffs | 1 | Fayetteville | 44 | | | | | | | | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana |
| Wild Card playoffs | Wild Card playoffs | Wild Card playoffs | Divisional playoffs | Divisional playoffs | Divisional playoffs | | | | | | | | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana |
| Katy, Texas | Katy, Texas | Katy, Texas | Divisional playoffs | Divisional playoffs | Divisional playoffs | | | | | | A1 | Fayetteville | 44 |
| Katy, Texas | Katy, Texas | Katy, Texas | Rapid City, South Dakota | Rapid City, South Dakota | Rapid City, South Dakota | | | | | | | | A1 | Fayetteville | 44 |
| Katy, Texas | Katy, Texas | Katy, Texas | Rapid City, South Dakota | Rapid City, South Dakota | Rapid City, South Dakota | | | | | | P1 | Billings | 59 |
| 6 | Beaumont | 21 | Rapid City, South Dakota | Rapid City, South Dakota | Rapid City, South Dakota | | | | | | Indoor Bowl VI | Indoor Bowl VI | Indoor Bowl VI |
| 6 | Beaumont | 21 | 3 | Katy | 38 | | | | | | Indoor Bowl VI | Indoor Bowl VI | Indoor Bowl VI |
| 3 | Katy | 55 | 3 | Katy | 38 | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana | | | | | Indoor Bowl VI | Indoor Bowl VI | Indoor Bowl VI |
| 3 | Katy | 55 | 2 | Rapid City | 60 | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana | | | Indoor Bowl VI | Indoor Bowl VI | Indoor Bowl VI |
| | | | Pacific Conference | Pacific Conference | Pacific Conference | | | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana | | |
| Kennewick, Washington | Kennewick, Washington | Kennewick, Washington | Pacific Conference | Pacific Conference | Pacific Conference | 2 | Rapid City | 54 | | |
| Kennewick, Washington | Kennewick, Washington | Kennewick, Washington | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana | | | 2 | Rapid City | 54 | | |
| Kennewick, Washington | Kennewick, Washington | Kennewick, Washington | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana | 1 | Billings | 62 | | |
| 5 | Wyoming | 20 | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana | Billings, Montana | Pacific Conference Championship | Pacific Conference Championship | Pacific Conference Championship | | | | |
| 5 | Wyoming | 20 | 4 | Tri-Cities | 21 | Pacific Conference Championship | Pacific Conference Championship | Pacific Conference Championship | | |
| 4 | Tri-Cities | 45 | 4 | Tri-Cities | 21 | Pacific Conference Championship | Pacific Conference Championship | Pacific Conference Championship | | | | |
| 4 | Tri-Cities | 45 | 1 | Billings | 48 | Pacific Conference Championship | Pacific Conference Championship | Pacific Conference Championship | | | | |
* – forfeit