Louisiana Rouxgaroux Join NAL Under New Ownership
The National Arena League has officially announced the transfer of the Shreveport Rouxgaroux franchise to Keith Carter and his family. With the change in ownership comes a new identity—the Louisiana Rouxgaroux—signaling a fresh chapter for arena football in the state.
The move to full family ownership highlights a renewed focus on excellence, community engagement, and the continued growth of professional indoor football in Louisiana. The Rouxgaroux brand embodies the state’s strength, culture, and resilience while paying tribute to its passionate fan base.
Owner Keith Carter expressed his excitement about the team’s future:
“This is more than just football—it’s about building a legacy in Louisiana. My family and I are excited to bring a fresh vision, a stronger foundation, and a deeper connection to our fans and community. The Louisiana Rouxgaroux will proudly represent the entire state, and we can’t wait to get started.”
NAL Commissioner Brandon Ikard welcomed the new era of Rouxgaroux football:
“We are excited to see the Louisiana Rouxgaroux take the field under the leadership of Keith Carter and his family. Their passion for the sport, commitment to Louisiana, and dedication to the fans will help the team thrive in the NAL. We believe the Rouxgaroux will make a major impact when they debut in 2026.”
The Louisiana Rouxgaroux will officially launch their inaugural season in Spring 2026 as members of the National Arena League. Fans can expect upcoming announcements on player signings, community initiatives, and the release of the full 2026 schedule.
Founded in 2016, the National Arena League is one of the nation’s premier indoor football leagues, delivering high-octane, fast-paced action while uniting fans across the country through the excitement of arena football.
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