716 Blizzard

Football. Sisterhood. Grit. GRIDIRON.

Buffalo… what more could you want?

The 716 Blizzard bring the talent, toughness, loyalty, and hard-hitting football that makes women’s tackle football so special.

From linebackers flying downfield to teammates battling for every yard, this is more than a game — it’s sisterhood, competition, and Buffalo pride.

Here’s a look back at last season against the Harrisburg Havoc 🔥

So, who’s coming out to a Blizzard game?!

And if you’re a woman in Buffalo or the surrounding 716 who’s been thinking about playing tackle football…

Maybe it’s time to join the storm. 🌨️

Drop a ❄️ if you’re Blizzard Nation or tag someone who needs to see this!

ONE PLAYER. THREE LEVELS. ZERO FEAR.

Meet Kel Loman # 19 for the 716 Blizzards

Running Back. Linebacker. Safety.

She’s not just versatile. She’s a problem for the offense. From running the ball to flying down field on defense and locking down the secondary, she brings the kind of versatility that defines Buffalo women’s tackle football.

This is 716 Blizzard football — tough, physical, and built for women who love the game.

Buffalo, Western New York — could you handle the storm?

Tag a woman who needs to see this.
Want to play women’s football with the Blizzard? DM us “STORM” for more information.

Owner of the 716 Blizzard, Gus Soto. Alongside the talented QB of the 716 Blizzard, Makila Means.

A NIGHT TO REMEMBER ❄️

July 18 was about more than football. It was about celebrating the people, the moments, and the community that make the 716 Blizzard what it is.

From players and coaches to family, friends, supporters, and everyone who continues to believe in the growth of women’s tackle football in Buffalo — this night was a reminder that the Blizzard is bigger than the game.

The season may end, but the mission continues.

Building women’s football. Building confidence. Building community. Building the next generation of athletes right here in Buffalo, Western New York, and the 716.

This is Blizzard Nation.
Be the Blizzard. Feel the Storm. ❄️

Behind every great movement is a vision. Meet Gustavo “Gus” Soto (Owner) and Brooke Jackson (Co-Owner & QB)—the driving force powering the 716 Blizzard! 🏈⚡️
We are building something special right here in Buffalo, New York, and we’re taking women’s football to the next level.
Think you have what it takes to hit the gridiron? We are actively looking for dedicated athletes to join the squad.
📲 DM us directly or comment below to get details on upcoming tryouts, practices, and team inquiries!

Leadership. Legacy. The next generation of women’s football.

Two leaders from two different eras, standing together for the future of the game.

On the left: Brooke Jackson, 716 Blizzard co-owner and quarterback.
On the right: Terry Smith, Terry Smith, WFA President and former New England Patriots player.

This is bigger than football. It’s about creating opportunities for women and girls to compete, lead, grow, and prove what they’re capable of on the field.

The Buffalo area has talent. Western New York has athletes. And women’s tackle football is growing.

If you’ve ever thought about playing football, wondered if you could compete, or simply wanted to be part of something bigger — this is your invitation.

Whether you’re in Buffalo, Amherst, Cheektowaga, Tonawanda, West Seneca, Niagara County, or anywhere across Western New York, there’s a place for you to step into the storm.

Don’t wait until you feel ready. Get ready.

Interested in playing women’s tackle football with the 716 Blizzard? Follow us, share this with a woman who needs to see it, and DM us to learn how you can become part of Blizzard Nation.

Be the Blizzard. Feel the Storm.

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Defensive and Offensive players aka THE 3 HEADED BUFFALO

Shoutout to:
MNM - QB
Dior Chatmon - Middle Linebacker
Bri Fug - Defensive Tackle

🔥 PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: EMILY KOERNER # 2🔥

Why settle for being a one-position player when you can be a TRIPLE THREAT? 🥶🌪️

Emily brings the heat for the 716 Blizzard as a Wide Receiver, Safety AND Running Back. 💪🏽🏈

That means she can catch it, run it, and come right back and make the stop. Offense or defense — Emily is ready to make an impact.

This is what women’s football looks like: versatile, physical, confident, and UNSTOPPABLE. 🔥

Buffalo, you better know the name Emily Koerner # 2 because she’s coming to BE THE BLIZZARD. ❄️

👇 Which position would YOU want to play — WR, RB, or Safety?