Minnesota Machine


The Minnesota Machine was a women's tackle football team of the Women's Football Alliance from 2009 to 2017. The team was started by Lisa Olson after stints with the Indiana Speed and Minnesota Vixen, and began play in the WFA's inaugural 2009 season. Based in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area, the Machine played its home games at different locations in the area each year.

Season-By-Season

!Totals || 22 || 11 || 0
* = Current standing

2009

Season schedule

** = Won by forfeit

2010

Season schedule

Home games were played at James Griffin Stadium in St. Paul, MN
DateOpponentHome/AwayResult
April 10Nebraska StampedeHomeWon 50-0
April 17St. Louis SlamAwayLost 0-34
May 1Iowa ThunderAwayWon 7-21
May 8Kansas City SpartansAwayWon 12-13
May 15Nebraska StampedeHomeWon 34-0
June 5Kansas City SpartansHomeWon 22-8
June 12Iowa ThunderHomeLost 13-21
June 19Nebraska StampedeAwayWon 13-12
June 26Iowa Thunder HomeLost 12-20

2011

Standings

Season schedule

Home games were played at Einer Anderson Stadium in Minnetonka, MN
DateOpponentHome/AwayResult
April 9Chicago ForceAwayLost 69-0
April 16Wisconsin DragonsHomeWon 21-7
April 30Wisconsin WolvesAwayWon 27-6
May 7Nebraska StampedeHomeWon 6-0
May 14Iowa XplosionAwayLost 0-7
June 4Wisconsin DragonsAwayWon 46-0
June 11Iowa XplosionHomeLost 17-20
June 18Wisconsin WolvesHomeWon 33-8
June 25Kansas City Tribe HomeLost 0-51

2012

Season schedule

Home games were played at Woodbury High School Stadium in Woodbury, MN
DateOpponentHome/AwayResult
April 21St. Louis SlamHomeLost 59-0
April 21Wisconsin WolvesHomeWon 34-6
April 28Nebraska StampedeAwayWon 14-6
May 5Wisconsin DragonsHomeWon 41-0
May 12Nebraska StampedeAwayWon 38-0
May 19Kansas City TribeHomeLost 13-0
June 9Wisconsin WolvesAwayWon 34-24
June 16Wisconsin DragonsAwayWon 34-0
June 23St. Louis Slam AwayLost 42-6