The inaugural UFL season has been in full swing for five weeks now, and one team has already secured a spot in the playoffs. The Birmingham Stallions clinched their place in the conference championship game with a solid 39-21 victory over the Memphis Showboats. Despite having only 5,609 fans in attendance, the Stallions remain undefeated at 6-0 and cannot be surpassed by the struggling 1-5 Showboats or the Houston Roughnecks, who also lost their recent game.
At this point, either the Showboats or Roughnecks could potentially catch up to the Michigan Panthers in the standings, but it will be a challenging feat. With a strong history of winning USFL Championships in both 2022 and 2023, the Birmingham Stallions are a formidable team to beat in the UFL.
In another conference, it is currently being led by San Antonio with a record of 4-1. Following closely behind are D.C., Arlington Renegades and Michigan Panthers with records of 2-3, 0-5 and 3-2 respectively. As the season continues on, it will be exciting to see how the playoff picture shapes up and which teams will ultimately compete for the UFL championship title.
The USFL Championship game will surely be an intense matchup between two of these top teams from each conference as they fight for supremacy in this new league.