Orlando Storm secure UFL's No. 1 seed with 8-2 regular season

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Last updated Jun 5, 2026

Orlando Storm secure UFL's No. 1 seed with 8-2 regular season
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The Orlando Storm clinched the top seed in the UFL playoffs with an 8-2 regular season record. Former UCF linemen Samuel Jackson and Cole Schneider are key contributors to the team's success. The Storm will play their semifinal game against the DC Defenders at Daytona Stadium on June 7, due to venue unavailability at their usual home site. The league initially planned to relocate to Columbus before responding to fan feedback and securing Daytona Stadium as a suitable alternative.

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  • Orlando Storm finished the regular season at 8-2.
  • Samuel Jackson and Cole Schneider played pivotal roles.
  • Semifinal match against DC Defenders scheduled for June 7.
  • Game venue moved to Daytona Stadium from Columbus.
  • Storm seeks to connect with local fans during playoffs.
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  • 9:02 AMYahoo SportsFormer UCF football linemen push Orlando Storm to UFL's No. 1 seed
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The Orlando Storm, including former UCF offensive linemen Samuel Jackson and Cole Schneider, went 8-2 during the UFL's regular season.

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