2003 National Indoor Football League season
The 2003 National Indoor Football League season was the third season of the National Indoor Football League. The league champions were the Ohio Valley Greyhounds, who wrapped up a perfect season by defeating the Utah Warriors in Indoor Bowl III and becoming the first team in league history to win back-to-back titles.
Standings
| Team | Overall | Conference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | Losses | Percentage | Wins | Losses | Percentage | |
| Atlantic Confernece | ||||||
| Eastern Division | ||||||
| Ohio Valley Greyhounds | 17 | 0 | 1.000 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Lexington Horsemen | 9 | 6 | 0.600 | 6 | 4 | 0.600 |
| Fort Wayne Freedom | 8 | 6 | 0.571 | 5 | 5 | 0.500 |
| Myrtle Beach Stingrays | 6 | 8 | 0.429 | 5 | 6 | 0.455 |
| Tennessee Riverhawks | 6 | 8 | 0.429 | 4 | 6 | 0.400 |
| Evansville BlueCats | 1 | 13 | 0.071 | 0 | 10 | 0.000 |
| Southern Division | ||||||
| Lake Charles Land Sharks | 13 | 3 | 0.812 | 8 | 2 | 0.800 |
| Houma Bayou Bucks | 10 | 5 | 0.667 | 7 | 3 | 0.700 |
| Austin Rockers | 7 | 7 | 0.500 | 6 | 4 | 0.600 |
| Beaumont Drillers | 6 | 8 | 0.429 | 5 | 5 | 0.500 |
| Oklahoma Crude | 2 | 12 | 0.143 | 2 | 8 | 0.200 |
| Tupelo FireAnts | 2 | 12 | 0.143 | 2 | 8 | 0.200 |
| Pacific Conference | ||||||
| Northern Division | ||||||
| Omaha Beef | 12 | 4 | 0.750 | 9 | 1 | 0.900 |
| Lincoln Capitols | 9 | 5 | 0.643 | 7 | 3 | 0.700 |
| Sioux City Bandits | 6 | 8 | 0.429 | 5 | 5 | 0.500 |
| La Crosse Night Train | 4 | 10 | 0.286 | 4 | 6 | 0.400 |
| Show-Me Believers | 4 | 10 | 0.286 | 3 | 7 | 0.300 |
| Tri-City Diesel | 4 | 10 | 0.286 | 2 | 8 | 0.200 |
| Western Division | ||||||
| Utah Warriors | 13 | 4 | 0.765 | 7 | 3 | 0.700 |
| Sioux Falls Storm | 10 | 5 | 0.667 | 7 | 3 | 0.700 |
| Bismarck Roughriders | 9 | 6 | 0.600 | 5 | 5 | 0.500 |
| Rapid City Red Dogs | 7 | 7 | 0.500 | 5 | 5 | 0.500 |
| Billings Outlaws | 6 | 8 | 0.429 | 3 | 7 | 0.300 |
| Wyoming Cavalry | 4 | 10 | 0.286 | 3 | 7 | 0.300 |
- Green indicates clinched playoff berth
- Purple indicates division champion
- Grey indicates best conference record
Playoffs
Round 1
- Lexington 42 Ohio Valley 51
- Houma 19 Lake Charles 44
- Bismarck 49 Omaha 72
- Sioux Falls 55 Utah 68
Semifinals
- Lake Charles 41 Ohio Valley 43
- Utah 62 Omaha 51
Indoor Bowl III
- Utah 37 Ohio Valley 45