2014 German Football League | |
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![]() Logo of the German Bowl XXXVI | |
League | German Football League |
Sport | American football |
Duration | 26 April–11 October 2014 |
Number of teams | 15 |
Promoted to GFL | Hamburg Huskies |
Relegated to GFL2 | none |
Regular season | |
GFL North champions | New Yorker Lions |
GFL North runners-up | Dresden Monarchs |
GFL South champions | Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns |
GFL South runners-up | Stuttgart Scorpions |
German Bowl XXXVI | |
Champions | New Yorker Lions |
Runners-up | Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns |
The 2014 German Football League season was the thirty sixth edition of the top-level American football competition in Germany and fifteenth since the renaming of the American football Bundesliga to German Football league.
The regular season started on 26 April and finished on 14 September 2014, followed by the play-offs. The season culminated in the German Bowl XXXVI, staged on 11 October 2014 in Berlin, the third consecutive time and the fifth overall for the championship decider to be held in the German capital.[1]
The German Bowl was won by the New Yorker Lions, a club from the city of Braunschweig who defeated the Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns by a record score of 47–9. It was the club's ninth title overall and second consecutive one.[1]