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| Founded | 2000 |
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| Folded | 2000 |
| League | Spring Football League |
| Based in | San Antonio, Texas |
| Stadium | Alamo Stadium |
| Head coach | Brian Wiggins |
| Championships | 1 |
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San Antonio Matadors vs Miami Tropics
The San Antonio Matadors were a professional football team that played in the Spring Football League (SFL) in 2000.[1] The Matadors were undefeated before the league decided to cease operations. The Matadors were named co-SFL Champions along with the Houston Marshals. The Head Coach for the Matadors was Brian Wiggins . The Director of Football Operations was Mark Ricker. The team operated in San Antonio, Texas, and home games were played at Alamo Stadium.
Matador players of note:
- Keith Rucker DL (Cincinnati Bengals, Arizona Cardinals, Kansas City Chiefs)
- Ricky Powers RB (Michigan, Cleveland Browns)
- Ronald Humphrey RB (Indianapolis Colts)
- Errick Herrin LB (USC, Dallas Cowboys, Carolina Panthers, Denver Broncos)
- Johnny Johnson QB (Illinois, Detroit Lions)
The San Antonio Matadors Cheerleaders were under the direction of Cynthia Trinidad, former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader and San Antonio Spurs Dancer.