Utah Catzz

Utah Catzz

The Utah Catzz was a team in the United States Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL) in 1998. The Catzz franchise was owned by Michael & Carla Curran, who also started a farm club for the Catzz, the Salt Lake Lions (semi-pro football team). The Catzz played their home games at the David O. McKay Events Center in Orem, UT., with the team office located in Salt Lake City, UT. The team's color's were: Blue, Red, and Purple. Utah's head coach for the 1998 season was Gordon Hudson.

The Catzz played four preseason PIFL games in 1997-98. Winning three out of the four:

  • December 6, 1997 - Utah Catzz 41 at West Virginia Wizards 51†
  • December 20, 1997 - Texas Bullets 22 at Utah Catzz 47
  • March 21, 1998 - Tucson Mirage† 23 at Utah Catzz 59
  • April 4, 1998 - Utah Catzz 42 at Louisiana Bayou Beast 40

† was scheduled to be an expansion team for the 1999 season.

Read more about Utah Catzz:  Season-By-Season, Utah Catzz 1998 Schedule