Louisiana

:For other senses of this word, see Louisiana (disambiguation).

Professional sports teams

Football

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National Football League

• New Orleans Saints

Arena Football League

• New Orleans VooDoo

NWFL

• New Orleans Spice

NIFL

• Southwest Louisiana Swashbucklers (Lake Charles) - NIFL

AF2

• Bossier-Shreveport Battle Wings - AF2

SAFL

• Baton Rouge Riverboat Bandits - SAFL
• Lake Charles RiverKats - SAFL
• Minden RoughRiders - SAFL
• Lafayette Bayou Bulls - SAFL
• Ruston Rage - SAFL
• Shreveport Steamers - SAFL
• Greater New Orleans Gladiators - SAFL
• Hammond Headhunters - SAFL
• Louisiana (Houma) Blazing Bulldogs - SAFL
• Central Louisiana Warriors - SAFL
• Slidell Steelsharks - SAFL

Defunct teams

• Shreveport Bombers - IPFL
• Louisiana Bayou Beast - IPFL

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Baseball

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• Minor League baseball teams
• New Orleans Zephyrs
• Shreveport Sports
• Alexandria Aces
• Baton Rouge River Bats
• Houma Hawks
• New Orleans Pelicans (1887-1959)
• New Orleans Creoles (Negro League) (dates?)

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Basketball

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• National Basketball Association:
• New Orleans Jazz (1974) team moved to Salt Lake City and became the Utah Jazz in 1979
• The Charlotte Hornets moved to New Orleans in 2002 to become the New Orleans Hornets - Now known as The New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets (at least for 2005-06).

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Hockey

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• Minor League Hockey
• New Orleans Brass (1997 - 2003) - ECHL
• Louisiana IceGators - ECHL
• Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs - CHL

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