A day after revealing on New Year’s Eve on Fox that the newly formed United Football League will kick off in June, co-owners Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia took to ESPN to unveil the cities and coaches for the inaugural season.
The Ufl, the pro spring league created via the merger of the Usfl and XFL, will comprise two four-team conferences, Johnson and Garcia said today during an appearance on ESPN College GameDay.
ESPN and Fox are co-owners of the new league.
In the new Ufl, the Usfl Conference will hold the Birmingham Stallions, Houston Roughnecks, Memphis Showboats and Michigan Panthers. The XFL Conference will hold the Arlington Renegades, D.C. Defenders, San Antonio Brahmas and St. Louis Battlehawks.
Houston had franchises in both the Usfl and XFL in 2023; those were combined to create the Roughnecks.
Out of the mix are former XFL teams in Orlando, Seattle and Las Vegas,...
The Ufl, the pro spring league created via the merger of the Usfl and XFL, will comprise two four-team conferences, Johnson and Garcia said today during an appearance on ESPN College GameDay.
ESPN and Fox are co-owners of the new league.
In the new Ufl, the Usfl Conference will hold the Birmingham Stallions, Houston Roughnecks, Memphis Showboats and Michigan Panthers. The XFL Conference will hold the Arlington Renegades, D.C. Defenders, San Antonio Brahmas and St. Louis Battlehawks.
Houston had franchises in both the Usfl and XFL in 2023; those were combined to create the Roughnecks.
Out of the mix are former XFL teams in Orlando, Seattle and Las Vegas,...
- 1/1/2024
- by Patrick Hipes
- Deadline Film + TV
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