Ligue Francophone de Football Americain de Belgique

The Ligue Francophone de Football Americain de Belgique (LFFAB) is one of the two conferences of the Belgian Football League (BFL). It consists of teams from the French Community, whereas the Flemish American Football League (FFL) consists of teams from the Flemish Community. The top three teams from the Francophone League qualify for the BFL playoffs at the conclusion of the regular season. The playoffs determine which teams play in the Belgian Bowl.

Ligue Francophone de Football Americain de Belgique

Current season, competition or edition: 2012 BFL season
Sport	American football
Founded	2003
No. of teams	9
Country	Belgium
Most recent champion(s)	Brussels Tigers
Most titles	5 Tournai Phoenix
Official website	Official LFFAB website

Teams

There are 8 LFFAB teams. The Wolves are currently on hold.

Team	City/Area	Founded	Head Coach	Website
Ligue Francophone de Football Americain de Belgique, LFFAB,   French Community
Andenne Bears	Andenne, BE	2002	Didier Smeyers	[1]
Brussels Tigers	Brussels, BE	1998	Pascal DeCoo & Alexandre DeConinck	Tigers
Charleroi Coal Miners	Charleroi, BE	2013	Julien Bozzini
Grez-Doiceau Fighting Turtles	Grez-Doiceau, BE	2008	David Vandersmissen
La Louvière Wolves*	La Louvière, BE	2005	Thibaut Dubois	Wolves
Liège Monarchs	Liège, BE	1986	Luis Iglesias Alvarez
Luxembourg Steelers	Dudelange, LUX	1993	Marc Watry	Steelers
Tournai Phoenix	Tournai, BE	1984	Roel Bernaerts
Waterloo Warriors	Waterloo, BE	2011		Warriors

• On hold*

Season's History

W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PCT = Winning Percentage, PF= Points For, PA = Points Against
  - clinched seed to the playoffs

2005 season

Main article: 2005 BFL season

LFFAB 2005 Standings
view talk edit	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Tournai Phoenix	3	0	1	.750	85	14
Liège Red Roosters	3	1	0	.750	68	20
Charleroi Cougars	2	1	1	.500	74	27
Brussels Tigers	1	3	0	.250	66	56
Andenne Bears	0	4	0	.000	0	180	L4

2005 Playoffs

LFFAB-only playoff rounds
Date	Winner	Score	Loser	Game field
April 24	Tournai Phoenix	34 - 0	Liège Red Roosters	Tournai
	Charleroi Cougars	6 - 0	Brussels Tigers
May 1	Tournai Phoenix	40 - 0	Charleroi Cougars	Flemalle
	Liège Red Roosters	26 - 20	Brussels Tigers
May 8	Tournai Phoenix	26 - 0	Brussels Tigers	Liège
	Liège Red Roosters	30 - 10	Charleroi Cougars

	Semifinals May 22, 2005 @ Antwerp/Tournai					Belgian Bowl XVIII June 5, 2005 @ Tournai
	1	Antwerp Diamonds	55
	2	Liège Red Roosters	0
						1	Antwerp Diamonds	12
						2	Brussels Black Angels	2
	1	Tournai Phoenix	8
	2	Brussels Black Angels	9

2006 season

Main article: 2006 BFL season

LFFAB 2006 Standings
view talk edit	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Tournai Phoenix	5	0	0	1.00	188	0	W5
Charleroi Cougars	3	3	0	.500	122	61
Liège Red Roosters	3	2	0	.600	116	83
Andenne Bears	0	6	0	.000	0	282	L6

2006 Playoffs

	LFFAB-only playoff round May 7, 2006 @ Charleroi					Semifinals May 21, 2006 @ Ostend/Tournai					Belgian Bowl XIX June 4, 2006 @ Brussels
						1	West Flanders Tribes	26
	2	Charleroi Cougars	28			2	Charleroi Cougars	0
	3	Liège Monarchs	0								1	West Flanders Tribes	23
											1	Tournai Phoenix	14
						1	Tournai Phoenix	14
	1	Tournai Phoenix	50			2	Brussels Black Angels	9
	4	Andenne Bears	0

2007 season

Main article: 2007 BFL season

LFFAB 2007 Standings
view talk edit	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Tournai Phoenix	6	0	0	1.00	250	0	W6
Charleroi Cougars	5	1	0	.833	165	59
Brussels Tigers	4	2	0	.667	76	43
La Louvière Wolves	3	3	0	.500	74	134
Liège Red Roosters	2	4	0	.333	92	103
Andenne Bears	1	5	0	.167	47	147
Flemalle Flames	0	6	0	.000	14	232	L6

2007 Playoffs

	LFFAB-only playoff round May 6, 2007 @ Charleroi					Semifinals May 20, 2007 @ Ostend/Tournai					Belgian Bowl XX June 2, 2007 @ Brussels
						1	West Flanders Tribes	55
	2	Charleroi Cougars	6			2	Charleroi Cougars	6
	3	Brussels Tigers	0								1	West Flanders Tribes	35
											2	Brussels Black Angels	13
						1	Tournai Phoenix	7
	1	Tournai Phoenix	50			2	Brussels Black Angels	9
	4	La Louvière Wolves	0

2008 season

Main article: 2008 BFL season

LFFAB 2008 Standings^[1]
view talk edit	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Tournai Phoenix	8	0	0	1.00	372	12	W8
Charleroi Cougars	6	2	0	.750	288	119
Brussels Tigers	6	2	0	.750	352	109
Andenne Bears	5	3	0	.375	92	200
Liège Red Roosters	3	5	0	.375	81	238
La Louvière Wolves	2	6	0	.250	59	281
Flemalle Flames	0	8	0	.000	40	298	L8

2008 Playoffs

	Quarterfinals May 11 @ Charleroi/Brussels					Semifinals May 18, 2008 @ Ostend/Tournai					Belgian Bowl XXI May 31, 2008 @ Anderlecht
						1	West Flanders Tribes	13
	2	Charleroi Cougars	12			3	Antwerp Diamonds	6
	3	Antwerp Diamonds	43								1	West Flanders Tribes	25
											2	Brussels Black Angels	20
						1	Tournai Phoenix	6
	2	Brussels Black Angels	36			2	Brussels Black Angels	17
	3	Brussels Tigers	0

2009 season

Main article: 2009 BFL season

LFFAB 2009 Standings^[2]
view talk edit	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Tournai Phoenix	7	0	0	1.00	265	8	W7
Charleroi Cougars	5	2	0	.714	160	134
Brussels Tigers	5	2	0	.714	144	53
Dudelange Dragons	2	5	0	.286	62	185
Andenne Bears	2	5	0	.286	51	116
Liège Monarchs	0	7	0	.000	46	232	L7
La Louvière Wolves*	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

• (*) La Louvière Wolves did not participate this season.

2009 Playoffs

	Quarterfinals May 10 @ Charleroi/Anderlecht					Semifinals May 17, 2009 @ Ostend/Tournai					Belgian Bowl XXII May 31, 2009 @ Brussels
						1	West Flanders Tribes	53
	2	Charleroi Cougars	48			2	Charleroi Cougars	12
	3	Bornem Titans	26								1	West Flanders Tribes	12
											1	Tournai Phoenix	0
						1	Tournai Phoenix	20
	2	Brussels Black Angels	50			2	Brussels Black Angels	7
	3	Brussels Tigers	0

2010 season

Main article: 2010 BFL season

LFFAB 2010 Standings^[3]
view talk edit	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Brussels Tigers	6	0	0	1.00	280	6	W5
Tournai Phoenix	4	1	1	.660	182	24	L1
Dudelange Dragons	3	2	1	.500	141	86	L1
Charleroi Cougars	2	2	2	.330	78	98	L1
Ottignies Fighting Turtles	1	4	1	.160	36	124	L1
Andenne Bears	0	3	3	.000	32	158	L3
Liège Monarchs	0	5	1	.000	28	186	L3
La Louvière Wolves*	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

• (*) La Louvière Wolves did not participate this season.

2010 Playoffs

	Quarterfinals May 9, 2010 @ Tournai/Brussels					Semifinals May 16, 2010 @ Ostend/Evere					Belgian Bowl XXIII May 29, 2010 @ Brussels
						1	West Flanders Tribes	32
	2	Tournai Phoenix	20			2	Tournai Phoenix	0
	3	Bornem Titans	13								1	West Flanders Tribes	36
											1	Brussels Tigers	6
						1	Brussels Tigers	34
	2	Brussels Black Angels	49			2	Brussels Black Angels	7
	3	Dudelange Dragons	0

2011 season

Main article: 2011 BFL season

LFFAB 2011 Standings^[4]
view talk edit	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Brussels Tigers	6	0	0	1.00	257	2	W6
Charleroi Cougars	3	3	0	.500	90	140
Ottignies Fighting Turtles	3	3	0	.500	155	76
Liège Monarchs	2	3	1	.333	90	109
Andenne Bears	0	5	1	.167	16	220	L5
Tournai Phoenix*	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dudelange Dragons**	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
La Louvière Wolves**	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

• (*)Tournai phoenix gave forfait for the entire 2011 season. The games Tournai played became null and void, as if they were never played.
• (**) La Louvière Wolves and Dudelange Dragons did not participate this season.

2011 Playoffs

	Quarterfinals May 15 @ Charleroi/Anderlecht					Semifinals^[5] May 22, 2011 @ Izegem/Evere					Belgian Bowl XXIV June 4, 2011 @ Ostend
						1	West Flanders Tribes	27
	2	Charleroi Cougars	0			3	Brussels Bulls	21
	3	Brussels Bulls	49								1	West Flanders Tribes	20
											2	Brussels Black Angels	14
						1	Brussels Tigers	10
	2	Brussels Black Angels	35			2	Brussels Black Angels	38
	3	Ottignies Fighting Turtles	0

2012 season

Main article: 2012 BFL season

LFFAB 2012 Standings
view talk edit	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Brussels Tigers	8	0	0	1.00	310	20	W8
Corbais Fighting Turtles	6	2	0	.750	206	93
Liège Monarchs	4	4	0	.500	146	152
Charleroi Cougars	4	4	0	.500	160	170
Andenne Bears	3	5	0	.375	142	200
Tournai Phoenix	1	6	1	.125	138	235
Luxembourg Steelers	1	6	1	.125	54	247

2012 Playoffs

	Quarterfinals May 20, 2012 @ Ottignies, Ostend					Semifinals May 27, 2012 @ Molenbeek, Evere					Belgian Bowl XXV June 9, 2012 @ Ostend
						1	Brussels Bulls	9
	2	Corbais Fighting Turtles	13			3	Antwerp Diamonds	12
	3	Antwerp Diamonds	22								3	Antwerp Diamonds	6
											1	Brussels Tigers	46
						1	Brussels Tigers	34
	2	West Flanders Tribes	42			2	West Flanders Tribes	7
	3	Liège Monarchs	0

2013 season

Main article: 2013 BFL season

LFFAB 2013 Standings
Group A 2013 Standings
view talk edit	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA
Brussels Tigers	7	0	0	1.000	301	26
Liège Monarchs	4	3	0	0.571	160	112
Andenne Bears
Luxembourg Steelers
Group B 2013 Standings
view talk edit	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA
Louvain Fighting Turtles	6	1	0	0.857	255	46
Tournai Phoenix
Waterloo Warriors
Charleroi Cougars

2013 Playoffs

	Quarterfinals May 12, 2013 @ TBD					Semifinals May 19, 2013 @ TBD					Belgian Bowl XXVI June 2, 2013 @ Izegem
						1	Brussels Bulls	50
	2	Corbais Fighting Turtles	24			2	Corbais Fighting Turtles	14
	3	Puurs Titans	2								1	Brussels Bulls	0
											1	Brussels Tigers	9
						1	Brussels Tigers	37
	2	Brussels Black Angels				2	Brussels Black Angels	7
	3	Liege Monarchs

2014 season

Main article: 2014 BFL season

LFFAB 2014 Standings
view talk edit	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Brussels Tigers	5	0	0	1.00	212	26	W5
Grez-Doiceau Fighting Turtles	4	1	0	.800	159	68	W2
Liège Monarchs	3	2	0	.600	152	87	W1
Waterloo Warriors	2	3	0	.400	132	116	L3
Charleroi Coal Miners	1	4	0	.200	42	196	W1
Tournai Phoenix	0	4	0	.000	19	247	L4
Andenne Bears	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Luxembourg Steelers	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

2014 Playoffs

	Quarterfinals June 8, 2014 @Grez-Doiceau @Anderlecht					Semifinals June 15, 2014 @Gent @Evere					Belgian Bowl XXVII June 29, 2014 @ Izegem
						1	Ghent Gators	16
	2	Grez-Doiceau Fighting Turtles	22			3	Ostend Pirates	14
	3	Ostend Pirates	30								1	Ghent Gators	38
											1	Brussels Tigers	0
						1	Brussels Tigers	7
	2	Brussels Black Angels	52			2	Brussels Black Angels	3
	3	Liège Monarchs	12

References

1. "Flemish American Football League". AmericanFootball.be. Retrieved 2011-05-15.
2. "Flemish American Football League". AmericanFootball.be. Retrieved 2011-05-15.
3. "Flemish American Football League". AmericanFootball.be. Retrieved 2011-05-15.
4. "Flemish American Football League". AmericanFootball.be. Retrieved 2011-05-15.
5. "Video: WEST-VLAANDEREN TRIBES ZIJN KAMPIOEN". WTV. Retrieved 2011-05-27.

External links

• Official LFFAB website
• Official BFL website
• Official FFL website
• Belgian American Football Scores