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| Arizona Ambush (2000-2001) | 1 Original 20 franchise.
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| Arizona Gunslingers (2001-2002) | 1 Franchise formerly known as the Arizona Ambush.
2Re-branded from the Ambush to the Gunslingers in 2001.
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| Atlanta Fangs (2002-2007) | 1Expansion franchise granted in 2002.
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| Atlanta Pythons (2008) | 1Re-branded from the Fangs to the Pythons in 2008.
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| Baltimore Clippers (2000) | 1 Public support wained forcing relocation to Washingtom starting in 2000.
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| Baltimore Glory (2003-2008) | 1 Franchise formerly known as the Toronto Kodiaks
2 Rebranded as the Baltimore Glory.
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| Birmingham Bulls (2008-2009) | 1Re-branded from the Predators to the Bulls in 2008.
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| Birmingham Predators (2000-2007) | 1 Original 20 franchise.
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| Birmingham Suns (2010-2012) | 1 Franchise formerly known as the Toronto Phantoms.
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| Boston Centurions (2000-2003) | 1 Original 20 franchise.
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| Buffalo Griffins (2007) | 1 Team contract by league after one season.
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| Carolina Chivarly (2000) | 1 Original 20 franchise.
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| Carolina Courage (2000) | 1Worries about local support uproot the franchise to Orlando.
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| Carolina Generals (2001-2006) | 1 Franchise formerly known as the Carolina Chivarly.
2Re-branded from the Chivarly to the Generals in 2001.
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| Carolina Kodiaks (2009) | 1 Franchise contracted by league after the 2007 season..
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| Chicago Crusaders (2003-2012) | 1Re-branded from the Mob to the Crusaders for the 2004 seasons.
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| Chicago Mob (2000-2003) | 1 Original 20 franchise.
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| Colorado Scramblers (2000-2008) | 1 Original 20 franchise.
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| Columbus Explorers (2000-2012) | 1 Original 20 franchise.
2 First SFL franchise granted.
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| Conneticut Centurions (2008) |
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| Dallas Six-Shooters (2000-2012) | 1 Original 20 franchise.
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| Edmonton Goldminers (2000) | 1 Opposition from CFL ends attempt to place a franchise in Canada.
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| Hartford Centurions (2004-2008) |
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| Honolulu Storm (2000-2001) | 1 Original 20 Franchise.
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| Honolulu Volcanoes (2001-2002) | 1 Franchise formerly known as the Honolulu Storm.
2Re-branded from the Storm to the Volcanoes in 2001.
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| Houston Wranglers (2003-2008) | 1Expansion franchise granted in 2006.
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| Indianapolis Racers (2009) | 1 Franchise formerly known as the Los Angeles Stars.
2Re-branded as the Indianapolis Racers.
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| Jacksonville Generals (2007) | 1 Franchise contracted by league after the 2007 season..
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| Kansas City Monarchs (2003-2008) | 1 Franchise formerly known as the Portland Pioneers.
2Re-branded as the Kansas City Monarchs.
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| Las Vegas Bandits (2002-2009) | 1 Franchise formerly known as the Sacramento Bandits.
2Re-branded as the Las Vegas Bandits.
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| Lincoln Prowlers (2000) | 1 Objections from University of Nebraska over field conditions forcing franchise to relocate to Dallas starting in 2000.
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| Los Angeles Centurions (2009-2012) |
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| Los Angeles Stars (2000-2008) | 1 Original 20 franchise.
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| Louisville Cougars (2004-2008) |
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| Memphis Bombers (2000-2001) | 1 Original 20 franchise.
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| Memphis Knights (2002-2009) | "1 Franchise formerly known as the Memphis Bombers.
2Re-branded from the Bombers to the Knights in 2002.
3Colors changed from Black |
| Michigan Stags (2000-2012) | 1 Original 20 franchise.
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| Milwaukee Hawks (2009) |
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| Minnesota Freeze (2004-2012) | 1Expansion franchise granted in 2004.
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| Nashville Renegades (2009-2012) | 1 Franchise formerly known as the Houston Wranglers.
2 Rebranded as the Nashville Renegades.
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| New Jersey G-Men (2000) | "1 After New York franchise is granted |
| New Orleans Hurricanes (2002-2008) | 1Expansion franchise granted in 2002.
2 Damage from Hurricane Katrina forces relocation to St. Louis.
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| New York Marauders (2002-2012) |
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| New York Red Raiders (2000-2001) | 1 Original 20 franchise.
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| Oklahoma Hawks (2000-2005) | 1 Original 20 franchise.
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| Oklahoma Roughnecks (2006-2012) |
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| Orlando Rockets (2000-2012) | 1 Original 20 franchise.
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| Philadelphia Bulldogs (2000-2012) | 1 Original 20 franchise.
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| Phoenix Scorpions (2009) | 1 Expansion franchise folded prior to first season.
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| Phoenix Scorpions (2002-2003) |
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| Pittsburgh Forge (2004-2009) | 1Expansion franchise granted in 2004.
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| Pittsburgh Piranha (2000) | 1 Unable to secure enough local support franchise dissolved before admission vote.
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| Portland Pioneers (2002-2003) | 1Expansion franchise granted in 2002.
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| Sacramento Bandits (2000-2001) | 1 Original 20 franchise.
2 Franchise moved to Las Vegas after the 2001 season.
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| San Antonio Marshals (2006-2012) |
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| San Diego Diablos (2004-2012) | 1Expansion franchise granted in 2004.
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| San Francisco Stallions (2002-2008) |
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| San Jose Salamanders (2000) | 1 Worries about secondary market doom franchise before formal announcement.
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| Seattle Orcas (2000-2012) | "1 Original 20 franchise.
2Colors changed to Sea Green |
| St. Louis Hawks (2006-2008) |
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| Syracuse Rhinos (2000) | 1 Unable to secure stadium deal forces to franchise to relocate to Sacramento starting in 2000.
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| Tampa Bay Barracudas (2002-2008) | 1Expansion franchise granted in 2002.
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| Texas Marshals (2000-2005) | 1 Original 20 franchise.
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| Toronto Kodiaks (2002-2003) | 1 Franchise formerly known as the Washington Wave
2 Rebranded as the Toronto Kodiaks.
3Franchise moved to Baltimore after the 2004 season.
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| Toronto Phantoms (2009) |
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| Utah Coyotes (2000) | 1 Lack of financing and stadium deal force franchise to declare bankruptcy.
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| Utah Grizzlies (2010-2012) | 1 Franchise formerly known as the Las Vegas Bandits.
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| Washington Wave (2000-2001) | 1 Original 20 franchise.
2 Franchise moved to Toronto after the 2001 season.
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