Draft:Golden State Storm
Women's American Football Team
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The Golden State Storm are a women's American football team based in Oakland, California. The Storm play in the Pacific Division of the Women's National Football Conference. Home games are played at Laney Field on the campus of Laney College[2].
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| Founded | 2025 |
|---|---|
| League | Women's National Football Conference |
| Based in | Oakland, California |
| Stadium | Laney Stadium, Laney College |
| CEO | Jake Langner and Brad Grovich |
| Head coach | Dallas Hartwell[1] |
Players are not paid, but some have received licensing deals[3]
History
The Storm were established in 2025 and will play their first season in 2026[3]. The team was founded by Jake Langner and Brad Grovich who chose to locate the team in Oakland after being inspired by Laney College athletic director and football coach John Beam before his murder in 2025.[1][3]
The current Board of Advisors includes former football coach Jay Paterno and former NFL player Reggie Stephens.[4]
2026 Season
The team will play six games between March and May 2026.
| Game # | Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 28 | San Diego Rebellion | Home | |
| 2 | April 4 | Las Vegas Silver Stars | Home | |
| 3 | April 11 | Seattle Majestics | Away | |
| 4 | April 25 | San Diego Rebellion | Away | |
| 5 | May 2 | Oregon Ravens | Home | |
| 6 | May 16 | Los Angeles Legends (football) | Away |