2003–04 British Collegiate American Football League

The 2003–04 BCAFL was the 19th full season of the British Collegiate American Football League, organised by the British Students American Football Association.

Changes from last season

Divisional Changes

  • The Northern Conference, Central Division became Western Division
  • The Southern Conference expanded from three Divisions to four (gaining a Southern Division)

Team Changes

  • Anglia Polytechnic University joined the Southern Conference, as the APU Phantoms
  • University of Brighton joined the Southern Conference, as the Tsunami
  • Glasgow Caledonian University joined the Northern Conference, as the Caledonian Roughriders
  • Lancaster Bombers moved within the Northern Conference from Eastern to Borders Division
  • Reading Knights moved within the Southern Conference from Central to Southern Division
  • Sheffield Hallam University joined the Northern Conference, as the Warriors
  • Southampton Stags moved within the Southern Conference from Western to Southern Division
  • Sunderland Kings withdrew after one season back
  • Surrey Stingers moved within the Southern Conference from Eastern to Southern Division

This increased the number of teams in BCAFL to 32.

Regular season

2003–04 British Collegiate American Football League is located in Scotland
Clansmen
Clansmen
Roughriders
Roughriders
Tigers
Tigers
Locations of Scottish teams in BCAFL 2003–04
2003–04 British Collegiate American Football League is located in England
Aces
Aces
Blades
Blades
Blitz
Blitz
Bombers
Bombers
Braves
Braves
Bullets
Bullets
Cavaliers
Cavaliers
Celtics
Celtics
Cobras
Cobras
Cougars
Cougars
Falcons
Falcons
Hurricanes
Hurricanes
Killer Bees
Killer Bees
Knights
Knights
Lightning
Lightning
Lions
Lions
Outlaws
Outlaws
Phantoms
Phantoms
Pirates
Pirates
Raiders
Raiders
Sabres
Sabres
Sharks
Sharks
Stags
Stags
Stallions
Stallions
Stingers
Stingers
Tarannau
Tarannau
Tsunami
Tsunami
Warriors
Warriors
Wolves
Wolves
Locations of English and Welsh teams in BCAFL 2003–04

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Northern Conference, Borders Division

Team Pld Won Lst Drw PF PA Win%
Stirling Clansmen86202361260.750Qualified for Playoffs
Glasgow Tigers85302701290.625Qualified for Playoffs
Newcastle Raiders85301891200.625
Lancaster Bombers82601211340.250
Caledonian Roughriders8080363760.000

Northern Conference, Eastern Division

Team Pld Won Lst Drw PF PA Win%
Leeds Celtics8710100510.875Qualified for Playoffs
Sheffield Sabres85301741360.625
UT Cougars84401951340.500
UCH Sharks8350831140.375
Sheffield Hallam Warriors82601101250.250

Northern Conference, Western Division

Team Pld Won Lst Drw PF PA Win%
Staffordshire Stallions8710252540.875Qualified for Playoffs
Loughborough Aces87101611020.875Qualified for Playoffs
Nottingham Outlaws86201721000.750Qualified for Playoffs
Leicester Lightning8251351970.312
Derby Braves8080562330.143

Southern Conference, Central Division

Team Pld Won Lst Drw PF PA Win%
Birmingham Lions8800286311.000Qualified for Playoffs
Warwick Wolves86201851260.750
Oxford Cavaliers8170291760.125
Tarannau Aberystwyth8170362260.125

Southern Conference, Eastern Division

Team Pld Won Lst Drw PF PA Win%
Hertfordshire Hurricanes8800300321.000Qualified for Playoffs
UEA Pirates8620163840.750Qualified for Playoffs
Essex Blades8341971510.438
UKC Falcons83501011870.375
APU Phantoms808022190.000

Southern Conference, Western Division

Team Pld Won Lst Drw PF PA Win%
Cardiff Cobras8620186670.750Qualified for Playoffs
Bristol Bullets8620160660.750
Plymouth Blitz835074940.375
Bath Killer Bees8260921620.250

Southern Conference, Southern Division

Team Pld Won Lst Drw PF PA Win%
Southampton Stags8620305800.750Qualified for Playoffs
Brighton Tsunami853044730.625
Surrey Stingers8260441520.250
Reading Knights8260441520.250

Playoffs

Wild Cards Quarter-finals Semi-finals College Bowl XVIII
            
S.E1 Herts. Hurricanes 26
Cardiff Cobras 0
S.E2 UEA Pirates 0
S.W1 Cardiff Cobras 8
Herts. Hurricanes 32
Birmingham Lions 20
S.S1 Southampton Stags 27
S.C2 Warwick Wolves 6
Southampton Stags 0
S.C1 Birmingham Lions 33
Herts. Hurricanes 27
Staffordshire Stallions 6
N.E1 Leeds Celtics 20
Loughborough Aces 14
N.W3 Nottingham Outlaws 7
N.W2 Loughborough Aces 40
Leeds Celtics 22
Staffordshire Stallions 30
N.B1 Stirling Clansmen 32
N.B2 Glasgow Tigers 24
Stirling Clansmen 6
N.W1 Staffordshire Stallions 28
  • Note – the table does not indicate who played home or away in each fixture.

References

  1. "Full list of historical League tables". Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
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