Indiana Firebirds Head Coach
Wilpolt was the head coach in 2004 for the Indiana Firebirds. :)He took over the Firebirds after Steve DeBerg was fired after an 0-5 start to the season. Wilpolt led the Firebirds to eight wins in their last 11 games and were favored by many to win the 2005 championship, but the Firebirds folded before the 2005 season started due to an ownership dispute.
| 2004 Schedule | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | Date | Result | W-L † | |
| at Austin Wranglers | March 14, 2004 | Won 64-41 | 8-8 | |
| vs. Georgia Force | March 20, 2004 | Won 73-36 | 7-9 | |
| vs. Grand Rapids Rampage | March 26, 2004 | Won 45-42 | 1-15 | |
| at Colorado Crush | April 3, 2004 | Won 45-42/OT | 11-5 | |
| vs. Carolina Cobras | April 11, 2004 | Won 65-31 | 6-10 | |
| at Grand Rapids Rampage | April 17, 2004 | Won 67-49 | 1-15 | |
| vs. Arizona Rattlers | April 25, 2004 | Lost 43-46 | 11-5 | |
| at Las Vegas Gladiators | May 2, 2004 | Lost 38-60 | 8-8 | |
| vs. Detroit Fury | May 7, 2004 | Won 68-59/OT | 5-11 | |
| vs. Colorado Crush | May 16, 2004 | Won 59-56 | 11-5 | |
| at Chicago Rush | May 23, 2004 | Lost 37-53 | 11-5 | |
| This list only applies to the games coached by Wilpolt | ||||
† opponent's won-lost record during the 2004 season
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