About

ABOUT THE PIRATES

The Tarpon Springs Pirates are a not-for-profit adult amateur football team based out of the Tampa Bay area.

The Pirates were founded by Andy Villamarzo in 2009, but are now owned/operated by new team president Darrius Small. Small is a longtime member of the team, playing for the Pirates since 2017. 

The team, formerly known as the Anclote Pirates, Bay Area Pirates and Dunedin Pirates was a member of the National Independent Football League (NIFL) in 2010 then the United Football Federation of America (UFFOA) between 2011 and 2014.  The Pirates became a member of the Florida Football Alliance (FFA) in 2017.  Currently, the Pirates are entering their second season in the Elite American Football League (EAFL).

SEASON RECORDS BY SEASON

2010: 3-7

2011: 2-8

2012: 9-3 (Qualified for postseason)

2013: 6-5 (Qualified for postseason)

2014: 3-6-1

2015: N/A

2016: N/A

2017: 3-8 (Qualified for postseason)

2018: 2-8

2019: 4-7 (Qualified for postseason)

2020: 3-3-4 (Qualified for postseason)

2021: 6-6 (Qualified for the postseason)

2022: 5-6 (Qualified for the postseason)

2023:  10-2 (Qualified for the postseason)

2024: 8-3 (Qualified for the postseason)

2025: N/A

AWARDS

2012 UFF West Division Champions

2012 Bay Area Thanksgiving Day Bowl Champions

2013 National Football Events AA Tangerine Bowl Champions

Qualified for postseason in 2012 & 2013 in the UFFOA

Qualified for postseason in 2017, 2019, 2021 & 2022 in the FFA/FFA 2.0

Mailing Address: 6001 N 48th Apt A Tampa, FL 33610 

Email: tarponspringspirates@gmail.com