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Revision as of 04:05, 21 June 2024
DUBUQUE MINERS. In 2024 the Miners were a new semi-pro football team in Dubuque. Tryouts were scheduled for Saturday, June 15. Named for the historic LEAD miners, the team was looking to field a team of between 30-40 players ranging in age from 18 to 35 years of age. The team was scheduled to take the field in the summer of 2025 and play in a league that served as a pipeline to the UFL and Canadian Football League and had ties to the regional NFL Combines.
The Miners had a fully developed board of directors and a full coaching staff.
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Source:
Leitner, Jim, "Dubuque Miners to Hold Football Tryouts Saturday," Telegraph Herald. June 13, 2024, p. 3B