{{Short description|Former Lingerie Football League team}} {{multiple issues| {{notability|Sports|date=January 2020}} {{More citations needed|date=May 2010}} }} {{Use American English|date=March 2026}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2014}} {{Infobox American football team | name = Orlando Fantasy | logo = OrlandoFantasy.PNG | helmet = | uniform = | established = 2010 | suspended = | folded = 2012 | location = Orlando, Florida | field = UCF Arena (2010–11)<br>Florida Citrus Bowl (2011–12) | colors = White, light blue, silver | nickname = | coach = Doug Miller | manager = | owner = Lingerie Football League, LLC | mascot = | league = Legends Football League | division = Eastern Conference | league_champ_type = Lingerie Bowl wins | league_champs = | div_champs = | website = {{URL|http://www.lflus.com/orlandofantasy/}} }}

The '''Orlando Fantasy''' were a women's American football in the Lingerie Football League that began playing in the 2010–11 season and based in Orlando, Florida.

Initially, former Orlando Predators' quarterback Ben Bennett was named head coach, but resigned due to disagreements with league management. He was replaced by the Predators' defensive specialist Kenny McEntyre.<ref>{{cite web|author=George Diaz |url=http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/en_fuego/2010/06/ben-bennett-out-as-coach-of-orlando-lingerie-league-team.html |title=Ben Bennett out as coach of Orlando Lingerie Football League team |work=En Fuego blog |date=June 8, 2010 |access-date=March 22, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121020204001/http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/en_fuego/2010/06/ben-bennett-out-as-coach-of-orlando-lingerie-league-team.html |archive-date=October 20, 2012 }}</ref> McEntyre was also replaced before the season started by Predators' assistant coach Doug Miller.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.lfl360.com/lfl-north-america/usa/its-miller-time-in-orlando/ |title=IT'S MILLER TIME IN ORLANDO |website=LFL306.com |date=August 10, 2010}}</ref> The team played their two home games at UCF Arena.

In 2011, the team changed home venues and moved outdoors to the Florida Citrus Bowl.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.lfl360.com/lfl-north-america/usa/cleveland-at-orlando-final/ |title=ORLANDO SLAUGHTERS CLEVELAND TO STAY UNBEATEN |website=LFL360.com |date=December 3, 2011}}</ref> Following the team's final game of the 2011–12 season, head coach Miller was fired for behavioral infractions and playing running back Etta Paul after she had sustained a concussion.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.lfl360.com/lfl-north-america/usa/lfl-releases-orlando-coach-miller/ |title=LFL RELEASES ORLANDO FANTASY HEAD COACH DOUG MILLER |website=LFL306.com |date=January 18, 2012}}</ref> The team was suspended in May 2012 and never returned.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.lfl360.com/lfl-north-america/usa/league-announces-temporary-suspension-orlando-fantasy-franchise/ |title=LEAGUE ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF ORLANDO FANTASY FRANCHISE |website=LFL360.com |date=May 24, 2012}}</ref>

==2010–11 roster== {| class="toccolours" style="text-align: left;" |- ! colspan="7" style="background-color: #007CC5; color:silver; text-align:center" | Orlando Fantasy roster |- | style="font-size: 95%;vertical-align:top;" | '''Quarterbacks''' * {{player|3}} Veronica Moor

'''Running backs''' * {{player|5}} Quiana Welch

'''Receivers''' * {{player|7}} Krystle Apellaniz * {{player|10}} Monica Zapata * {{player|14}} Lauran Ziegler * {{player|15}} Jennifer Kraus

'''Tight ends''' * {{player|16}} Sade Kusimo * {{player|17}} Jillian Thacker * {{player|20}} Casique Smith * {{player|18}} Danielle Ryan.

| style="font-size: 95%;vertical-align:top;" | '''Defensive linemen''' * {{player|8}} Forrest Stewart * {{player|12}} Jeannette McCoy * {{player|13}} Jamie Magnor

'''Linebackers''' * {{player|9}} Tiffani Hardin

'''Defensive backs''' * {{player|1}} Kristen Strout S * {{player|2}} Lindsay Alfano CB * {{player|4}} Jennifer Chu CB * {{player|9}} Deidra Strickland S

'''Coaches''' * {{player|}} Doug Miller, head coach * {{player|}} Andre Cooper, asst. coach

<span class="plainlinks">[http://www.lflus.com/orlandofantasy/ Roster] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100425001556/http://www.lflus.com/orlandofantasy/ |date=April 25, 2010 }}</span> updated 2011-03-04<br /> |}

==Seasons==

===2010–11 schedule=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Date !! Opponent !! Score !! Location !! Television !! Record |- | September 24 || Tampa Breeze || Lost, 6–47 || UCF Arena || MyNetworkTV || align=center| 0–1 |- | October 29 || Miami Caliente || Lost, 19–27 || UCF Arena || MyNetworkTV || align=center| 0–2 |- | November 5 || at Baltimore Charm || Lost, 19–42 || 1st Mariner Arena || MyNetworkTV || align=center| 0–3 |- | December 10 || at Philadelphia Passion || Lost, 26–35 || Sun National Bank Center || MyNetworkTV || align=center| 0–4 |}

===2011–12 schedule=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Date !! Opponent !! Score !! Location !! Record |- | September 16 || at Baltimore Charm || Won, 36–12 || 1st Mariner Arena || align=center| 1–0 |- | December 2 || Cleveland Crush || Won, 68–8 || Florida Citrus Bowl || align=center| 2–0 |- | December 30 || at Tampa Breeze || Lost, 18–20 || St. Pete Times Forum || align=center| 2–1 |- | January 13 || Toronto Triumph || Won, 49–18 || Florida Citrus Bowl || align=center| 3–1 |}

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