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Sports season
The 2024 LFA season is the ninth season of operation (eighth season of play) of the Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional (LFA), the top American football league in Mexico. The regular season began on 1 March and will end on 5 May, with the playoffs beginning on 18 May and ending with the Tazón México VII, on 8 June in Querétaro City .[1] [2]
Preseason events [ edit ]
The LFA Draft was held on January 13. There were a total of 108 picks, with the Jefes selecting Alonso Gaxiola from Borregos Monterrey with the first overall pick.[3]
Team changes [ edit ]
The Reds will sit out the 2024 season after the LFA took over the team's operations following the conclusion of the previous season .[4] A dispersal draft was held on 29 January that resulted in 32 players moving to 8 of the remaining 9 teams, as the Gallos Negros did not participate in the draft.[5]
Stadiums, locations and personnel [ edit ]
Team
Location
Stadium
Capacity
Head coach
Caudillos
Chihuahua City , Chihuahua
Estadio Olímpico de la UACH
22,000
Federico Landeros
Dinos
Saltillo , Coahuila
Estadio Francisco I. Madero
16,000
Javier Adame
Fundidores
Monterrey , Nuevo León
Estadio Banorte
10,057
Jorge Valdéz
Galgos
Tijuana , Baja California
Estadio Caliente
27,333
Mauricio Loyola
Gallos Negros
Querétaro City , Querétaro
Estadio Olímpico de Querétaro
4,600
Carlos Strevel
Jefes
Ciudad Juárez , Chihuahua
Estadio 20 de Noviembre
5,000
Eduardo Araujo
Mexicas
Iztacalco , Mexico City
Estadio Jesús Martínez "Palillo"
6,000
Félix Buendía
Raptors
Naucalpan , State of Mexico
Estadio FES Acatlán
3,000
Horacio García
Reyes
Guadalajara , Jalisco
Estadio Reyes Comude
1,500
Carlos Rosado
Locations of the 2024 LFA teams
Greater Mexico City LFA teams
Coaching changes [ edit ]
Regular season [ edit ]
Standings [ edit ]
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, PF = Points For, PA = Points against
Pos
Team
GP
W
L
PF
PA
Stk
Qualification
1
Caudillos
7
7
0
224
101
W7
Advance to Semi-finals
2
Mexicas
8
5
3
234
174
L1
3
Raptors
6
4
2
144
130
W2
Advance to Wild Card
4
Fundidores
7
3
4
224
193
L4
5
Gallos Negros
6
3
3
103
135
L1
6
Jefes
5
2
3
75
101
W2
7
Galgos
6
2
4
87
121
W2
8
Dinos
8
4
4
139
171
W2
9
Reyes
8
1
7
139
229
L6
Tiebreakers
1. Head-to-head 2. Points against 3. Average between points scored and points against 4. Best net points in common games 5. Best net points in all games 6. Coin toss
Source: LFA
Schedule [ edit ]
Playoffs [ edit ]
Playoff bracket [ edit ]
Wild Card
Semifinals
Tazón México VII
1
Caudillos
4
5
2
Mexicas
3
6
Tazón México VII [ edit ]
Tazón México VII
vs
0
0
Teams
1C
2C
3C
4C
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Date: 8 June 2024
Stadium: Estadio Corregidora
Climate:
Spectators:
Referee:
TV:
The Tazón México VII will be held on 8 June at the Estadio Corregidora in Querétaro City .[2]
Players of the week [ edit ]
The following were named the top performers during the 2024 season:
Week
Offensive Player of the Week
Defensive Player of the Week
Player
Pos.
Team
Player
Pos.
Team
1
Jeremy Johnson
QB
Caudillos
Kenneth Bradley
LB
Caudillos
2
Shelton Eppler
QB
Fundidores
Kenneth Bradley (2)
LB
Caudillos
3
Timothy Whitfield
RB
Mexicas
Jadarius Ceasar
DE
Dinos
4
Shelton Eppler (2)
QB
Fundidores
Joshua Reed
LB
Fundidores
5
Erick Niño
QB
Dinos
Sergio Schiaffino
DB
Dinos
6
Kevin Correa
RB
Raptors
Leondre Crosby
LB
Caudillos
7
8
9
Statistical leaders [ edit ]
2024 LFA statistical leaders
Category
Player
Team
Stat
Offense
Passing
Yards
Shelton Eppler
Fundidores
1,596
Touchdowns
Shelton Eppler
Fundidores
19
Interceptions
Trevone Boykin
Galgos
8
Rushing
Yards
Timothy Whitfield
Mexicas
535
Touchdowns
Timothy Whitfield
Mexicas
6
Receiving
Yards
Tristen Wallace
Fundidores
414
Receptions
Malik Stanley
Caudillos
32
Touchdowns
Tied 2
6
Defense
Tackles
Kenneth Bradley
Caudillos
39
Sacks
Leondre Crosby
Caudillos
5.0
Interceptions
Tied 2
3
Special teams
Return yards
Kick
De'John Rogers
Raptors
272
Punt
Luis González
Raptors
84
Field goals made
Gabriel Pérez
Dinos
7
References [ edit ]