Las Vegas Locomotives
American football team of the United Football League / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Las Vegas Locomotives (called the Locos for short) were a professional American football team based in Las Vegas, Nevada that played in the United Football League. The team played their home games at Sam Boyd Stadium, home field for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Jim Fassel was the franchise's head coach, president, and general manager. The Locomotives appeared in all three UFL Championship Games, winning both the 2009 and 2010 iterations; the Locos were also the last of the four charter UFL franchises to remain in their original home city, to retain their original head coach, and to have played all of their home games at the same venue.
Founded | 2009 |
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Folded | 2012 |
Based in | Las Vegas, Nevada |
Home stadium | Sam Boyd Stadium (2009–2012) |
Head coach | Jim Fassel |
Owner(s) | Bill Hambrecht & Rob Ryan |
League | United Football League |
Colors | Metallic Silver, Locos Red, Black, White |
Nickname(s) | "Locos" |
League titles | 2009, 2010 |