This feature is not available right now. [3], For the 2017 season, Mayas finished as the best team in the league with a 6–1 regular season record. Mayas. This will be LFA’s fourth season and it will feature two expansion franchises. 28K likes. Amateur Sports Team. vs. Vernon Hills High School. ** In exchange for WR Aldo Narvaes and Josep Acosta, Pioneers gave Mexica selections in the fourth and fifth round of the 2020 Draft. They defeated the Eagles 40–18 at the divisional game and became two-time champions of the LFA after winning the Tazón México II 24–18 to the Dinos. **Hired by the Raptors. The team is currently on hiatus and will come back for the 2021 season. Held at Mexico’s Crowne Plaza and in conjunction with the Liga de Futbol Americano Professional (LFA), 27 players were selected by the CFL’s nine teams. The Draft was held on January 11 at the FES Acatlán facilities.[13]. LFA officials are hoping to keep the league Mexican—allowing only two foreign players per team in 2017. Gabriel Amavizca Ortiz (born January 11, 1993) is a Mexican professional gridiron football placekicker for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). The first game was played February 21, 2016, between the Raptors and the Mayas, with the Mayas winning the game 34–6. Imparables LFA January 30 at 8:47 AM Hoy es cumpleaños de uno de los mejores receptors que ha visto la LFA, pieza fundamental del único bicampeonato conseguido en la liga, MVP del primer Tazón México en la historia, 2do jugador con mas yardas en la liga y parte del grupo selecto de únicos 3 receptores en tener más de 100 recepciones. Artilleros LFA. Conoce el nuevo Estadio Borregos del campus Monterrey", "Del Palillo Martínez al estadio Borregos: 21 diferentes inmuebles ha tenido la LFA", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2020_LFA_season&oldid=1000006009, Sports events curtailed and voided due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Águilas Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua, This page was last edited on 13 January 2021, at 01:36. Artilleros declined participation by arguing not to be interested in any Mayas' players. The Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional (LFA) is a semi-professional American football spring league in Mexico, founded in 2016. Mayas LFA, Mexico City, Mexico. The Ottawa REDBLACKS added three new players to their ranks on Monday in the first-ever draft in Mexico. Esta es la cuenta oficial de Facebook de Mayas CDMX, equipo de la Liga de Futbol Americano Profesional y actuales bicampeones del torneo. There will be three bye weeks: one between week 5 and 6 and also for teams that enter playoffs between week 10 and the conference finals, and one week before the Tazón México V. On March 16, after Week 5, the league announced the indefinite suspension of the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. All teams were based in Mexico City. Monday’s draft gives teams exclusive rights to their respective selections. The Mayas compete in the Central Division of the Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional, the top American football league in Mexico. The training camp began in the first week of November 2019, some teams started early, as the case of Condors and Dinos that began at the end of October. All teams were based in Mexico City. The LFA would be the first American football league in Mexico in 20 years. The championship game is called Tazón México (Mexico Bowl), and it is currently played on the second Sunday in May. 28K likes. But receiver Diego Cotero, a former member of the LFA’s Mayas now in the Eskimos’ camp, said he was aware of the 10% deduction and agreed to … [4] Due to Pioneros joining the LFA and the league failing to secure a tenth expansion team, thus raising the number of teams to nine, the LFA took the decision that the Mayas would not participate in the season, returning in 2021. [3], One new team joined the league: Pioneros, based in Querétaro City. The Condors came into the game with a different defense designed to stop one of the toughest offensive teams in the LFA. Mayas LFA, Mexico City, Mexico. Mayas LFA. The regular season began on February 8 and was to conclude on April 26, with the playoffs beginning on May 1 and ending with the Tazón México V on May 17. The Mayas compete in the Central Division of the Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional, the top American football league in Mexico. Sports Team. 685 talking about this. #ImperioAzul The 2020 LFA season was the fifth season of the Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional (LFA), the top American football league in Mexico. [1] The team picked navy blue and white as their colours. This video is unavailable. Each team faces each of the teams of their respective division twice, once at home and once as a visitor.