2024 San Antonio Brahmas season
| 2024 San Antonio Brahmas season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Alpha Acquico, LLC |
| General manager | Marc Lillibridge |
| Head coach | Wade Phillips |
| Home field | Alamodome |
| Results | |
| Record | 4–1 |
| Division place | 2nd in XFL Conference |
The 2024 San Antonio Brahmas season will be the second season for the San Antonio Brahmas as a professional American football franchise. They are members of the United Football League after a merger between the XFL and the USFL in the offseason. They will be one of eight teams to compete in the league for the 2024 season. The Brahmas will play their home games at the Alamodome and will be led by head coach Wade Phillips.
Roster[edit]
Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
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Reserve lists
Roster updated April 29, 2024 50 active, 9 reserve(s) |
Transactions[edit]
XFL dispersal draft[edit]
| Player | Position | Previous team |
|---|---|---|
| Brycen Alleyne | RB | Houston Roughnecks |
| Dieuly Aristilde | WR | Houston Roughnecks |
| Tavante Beckett | LB | Houston Roughnecks |
| Omari Cobb | LB | Houston Roughnecks |
| Rashaad Coward | T | Houston Roughnecks |
| Jalen Dalton | DT | Seattle Sea Dragons |
| Austin Edwards | DT | Houston Roughnecks |
| Cody Latimer | TE | Orlando Guardians |
| Alex Mollette | C | Houston Roughnecks |
| Jordan Mosley | DB | Houston Roughnecks |
| Marvin Pierre | LB | Houston Roughnecks |
| Wyatt Ray | DE | Houston Roughnecks |
| Jaylen Samuels | RB | Houston Roughnecks |
| Justin Smith | WR | Houston Roughnecks |
| Teez Tabor | DB | Houston Roughnecks |
| Kevin Toliver | DB | Houston Roughnecks |
| Taron Vincent | DT | Houston Roughnecks |
| Kade Warner | WR | Houston Roughnecks |
| Nate Wieland | LB | Houston Roughnecks |
| Quincy Wilson | DB | Houston Roughnecks |
UFL Super Draft[edit]
| Rnd. | Pick # | UFL team | Player | Pos. | Prev. team | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | San Antonio Brahmas | Quinten Dormady | QB | Orlando Guardians | ||
| 2 | 9 | San Antonio Brahmas | Trey Botts | DT | Philadelphia Stars | ||
| 3 | 17 | San Antonio Brahmas | B.J. Wilson | OT | Houston Roughnecks | ||
| 4 | 25 | San Antonio Brahmas | Chris Steele | DB | Houston Roughnecks | ||
| 5 | 33 | San Antonio Brahmas | Dareuan Parker | OT | Houston Roughnecks | ||
| 6 | 41 | San Antonio Brahmas | K.D. Cannon | WR | Orlando Guardians | ||
| 7 | 49 | San Antonio Brahmas | Landen Akers | WR | San Antonio Brahmas | ||
| 8 | 57 | San Antonio Brahmas | A. J. Hendy | S | Houston Roughnecks | ||
| 9 | 65 | San Antonio Brahmas | John Yarbrough | OT | Houston Roughnecks | ||
| 10 | 73 | San Antonio Brahmas | Cody Chrest | WR | Houston Roughnecks |
Signees to the NFL[edit]
| Player | Position | Date | NFL Team | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Patrick | RB | May 15 | Denver Broncos | [3] |
| Luq Barcoo | CB | May 15 | Pittsburgh Steelers | [4] |
| John Parker Romo | K | May 15 | Detroit Lions | [5] |
| Alize Mack | TE | May 17 | Tennessee Titans | [6] |
| Kobe Smith | DE | June 16 | New York Giants | [7] |
| Rex Sunahara | LS | June 19 | Pittsburgh Steelers | [8] |
Schedule[edit]
All times Central
| Week | Day | Date | Kickoff | TV | Opponent | Results | Location | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | ||||||||
| 1 | Sunday | March 31 | 11:00 a.m. | ESPN | DC Defenders | 27–12 | 1–0 | Alamodome | 13,164 |
| 2 | Saturday | April 6 | 11:00 a.m. | ESPN | at Memphis Showboats | 20–19 | 2–0 | Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium | 8,791 |
| 3 | Sunday | April 14 | 2:00 p.m. | ABC | St. Louis Battlehawks | 24–31 | 2–1 | Alamodome | 11,790 |
| 4 | Saturday | April 20 | 6:00 p.m. | Fox | Michigan Panthers | 19–9 | 3–1 | Alamodome | 11,251 |
| 5 | Saturday | April 27 | 6:00 p.m. | Fox | at Arlington Renegades | 25–15 | 4–1 | Choctaw Stadium | 10,283 |
| 6 | Sunday | May 5 | 3:00 p.m. | Fox | at DC Defenders | Audi Field | |||
| 7 | Sunday | May 12 | 2:00 p.m. | ESPN | at Houston Roughnecks | Rice Stadium | |||
| 8 | Sunday | May 19 | 3:00 p.m. | Fox | Arlington Renegades | Alamodome | |||
| 9 | Saturday | May 25 | 2:00 p.m. | ABC | Birmingham Stallions | Alamodome | |||
| 10 | Saturday | June 1 | 3:00 p.m. | Fox | at St. Louis Battlehawks | The Dome at America's Center | |||
Game summaries[edit]
Week 1: vs. DC Defenders[edit]
Week 1: DC Defenders at San Antonio Brahmas – Game summary
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Defenders | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| Brahmas | 7 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 27 |
at Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas
- Date: March 31
- Game time: 11:00 a.m. CDT
- Game weather: None (Indoor stadium)
- Game attendance: 13,164
- Referee: Bryan Banks
- TV announcers (ESPN): Mike Monaco, Sam Acho, Cole Cubelic and Stormy Buonantony
- Recap, Game Book
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Week 2: at Memphis Showboats[edit]
Week 2: San Antonio Brahmas at Memphis Showboats – Game summary
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Brahmas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| Showboats | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 |
at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, Memphis, Tennessee
- Date: April 6
- Game time: 11:00 a.m. CDT
- Game weather: Partly cloudy, 51 °F (11 °C)
- Game attendance: 8,791
- Referee: Stewart Mullins
- TV announcers (ESPN): Roy Philpott, Kirk Morrison, Eric MacLain and Ian Fitzsimmons
- Game Book
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Standings[edit]
| USFL Conference | ||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | TD+/- | TD+ | TD- | DIV | PF | PA | DIFF | STK | ||
| Birmingham Stallions | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | - | 7 | 13 | 6 | 3–0 | 132 | 68 | 64 | W5 | ||
| Michigan Panthers | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 2–1 | 109 | 93 | 16 | W1 | ||
| Memphis Showboats | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4 | -10 | 8 | 18 | 1–2 | 86 | 132 | -36 | L4 | ||
| Houston Roughnecks | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4 | -6 | 8 | 14 | 0–3 | 76 | 116 | -40 | L1 | ||
| XFL Conference | ||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | TD+/- | TD+ | TD- | DIV | PF | PA | DIFF | STK | ||
| St. Louis Battlehawks | 4 | 1 | .800 | - | 5 | 17 | 12 | 3–0 | 151 | 95 | 56 | W4 | ||
| San Antonio Brahmas | 4 | 1 | .800 | - | 9 | 15 | 6 | 2–1 | 115 | 86 | 29 | W2 | ||
| DC Defenders | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2 | -3 | 11 | 14 | 1–2 | 94 | 138 | -44 | L2 | ||
| Arlington Renegades | 0 | 5 | .000 | 4 | -5 | 9 | 14 | 0–3 | 90 | 125 | -35 | L5 | ||
| (x)–clinched playoff berth; (y)–clinched division; (e)–eliminated from playoff contention | ||||||||||||||
Staff[edit]
The 2024 coaching staff was announced on February 21, 2024.[10]
Head coach – Wade Phillips
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References[edit]
- ^ Spicer, Ben (January 8, 2024). "A look at the San Antonio Brahmas 2024 UFL roster following Friday's dispersal draft". KSAT. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ^ Miller, Anthony (2024-01-15). "UFL 2024 Super Dispersal Draft Recap". Sports Illustrated UFL on FanNation News, Analysis and More. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "Report: Broncos are signing running back Jacques Patrick". milehighreport.com. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ Strackbein, Noah. "Steelers Sign XFL CB Luq Barcoo". Sports Illustrated Pittsburgh Steelers News, Analysis and More. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ "Lions sign XFL kicker John Parker Romo". detroitnews.com. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ Wyatt, Jim. "Titans Agree to Terms With TE Alize Mack, Who Most Recently Played in the XFL". tennesseetitans.com. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ Williams, Charean. "Giants agree to terms with Kobe Smith". nbcsports.com. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ Thompson, Stephen. "Pittsburgh Steelers Add New LS Rex Sunahara". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ "2024 San Antonio Brahmas Schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ "UFL announces 2024 coaching staffs for all eight teams". Fox Sports. February 21, 2024. Retrieved February 26, 2024.