The Austin Acoustic were a women's American football team based in Austin, Texas. The Acoustic competed a member of the Legends Football League (LFL) with home games at H-E-B Center in the Austin suburb of Cedar Park, Texas.
Following the 2019 season, the LFL ceased operations and relaunched as the Extreme Football League (X League), which first played in 2022. All former LFL teams received new brands and the Acoustic were replaced by the Austin Sound.
History In the latter half of 2015, the Legends Football League (LFL) announced that two new franchises, plus a revival of the league's Dallas-area franchise, would join the league beginning with the 2016 season. The new Austin-based franchise adopted the name Acoustic, which was chosen from local fan submissions. The Acoustic were twentieth franchise in LFL history.
Seasons 2016 season
Date Opponent Location and city Result Record April 9 at Seattle Mist ShoWare CenterKent, Washington Lost 0–1 April 30Burke, Matt (February 5, 2016). "New England Liberty - LFL schedule, season start time (TV channel)". Metro Boston. Retrieved April 1, 2019. vs. New England Liberty Cedar Park Center Won, 42–21 1–1 May 21 at Dallas Desire Dr Pepper ArenaFrisco, Texas Lost, 6–46 1–2“AMERICA’S FASTEST-EMERGING SPORT, NAMES DALLAS, TEXAS FOR 2016 EXPANSION” . Legends Football League (LFL360.com). Retrieved March 30, 2019. June 11 vs. Los Angeles Temptation Cedar Park Center Lost, 32–49 1–3
2017 season
Date Opponent Location and city Result Record April 14 vs. Seattle Mist Cedar Park Center Lost, 26–46 0–1 June 17 at Atlanta Steam Infinite Energy Arena, Duluth, Georgia Lost, 31–67 0–2 June 24 vs. Los Angeles Temptation Cedar Park Center Lost, 28–56 0–3 July 15 at Seattle Mist ShoWare Center, Kent, Washington Lost, 6–62 0–4
2018 season
DateLFL-2018-Schedule.pdf . LFLUS.com. Retrieved July 10, 2018. Opponent Location and city Result Record April 21"Legends Football League announces Nashville Team". WTVF. November 14, 2017. Retrieved November 21, 2017. at Nashville Knights Nashville Municipal AuditoriumNashville, Tennessee Lost, 26–51 0–1NASHVILLE IN TUNE WITH 51-26 WIN OVER ACOUSTIC. LFL360.com. April 28, 2018. Retrieved May 15, 2018. May 5 vs. Atlanta Steam H-E-B Center, Cedar Park, Texas Won, 18–14 1–1"Female Football Players Raging Brawl During LFL Game". TMZ.com. May 17, 2018. Retrieved April 1, 2019. June 9 at Los Angeles Temptation Citizens Business Bank Arena Ontario, California Won, 16–14 2–1 July 21 vs. Seattle Mist H-E-B Center Lost, 26–41 2–2Western Conference Championship August 25 Los Angeles Temptation Toyota Park, Bridgeview, Illinois Won, 32–30 3–2Legends Cup 2018 September 8 vs. Chicago Bliss H-E-B Center, Cedar Park, Texas Lost, 20–28 3–3
2019 season
Date2019-printable-schedule.pdf. LFLUS.com. Retrieved December 17, 2018. Opponent Location and city Result Record May 4 vs. Chicago Bliss H-E-B Center Won, 38–8 1–0 June 29 at Seattle Mist Accesso ShoWare CenterKent, Washington Win, 38–34 2–0 July 27 vs. Los Angeles Temptation H-E-B Center Won, 33–26 3–0 August 10 at Nashville Knights Nashville Municipal AuditoriumNashville, Tennessee Won, 20–18 4–0Playoff semifinal August 24 at Los Angeles Temptation Toyota ArenaOntario, California Lost, 29–39 4–1
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References
External links Legends Football League website Austin Acoustic webpage at LFLUS.com