Standings
| LNM 2008 | P | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
| Grupo A | |||||||
| Osos Master (C) | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Pieles Rojas (P) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Bufalos de Toluca (P) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Libertadores Queretaro | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Panteras Negras | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Grupo B | |||||||
| Troyanos (C) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Frailes del Tepeyac (P) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Demonios (P) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Gigantes Queretaro | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Mastines Negros | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
Playoffs
| Date (W/E) | Home Team | Away Team | ||
| Quarter-Finals | ||||
| 15.06.2008 | Pieles Rojas | 20 | Frailes del Tepeyac | 0 |
| 15.06.2008 | Demonios | 6 | Bufalos | 13 |
| Semi-Finals | ||||
| 22.06.2008 | Osos Master | 21 | Bufalos | 10 |
| 22.06.2008 | Troyanos | 37 | Pieles Rojas | 16 |
| Final | ||||
| 28.06.2008 | Osos Master | Troyanos |
Regular Season Results
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | ||
| Week 1 | ||||
| 04.05.2008 | Bufalos de Toluca | 28 | Panteras Negras | 0 |
| 04.05.2008 | Libertadores Queretaro | 12 | Osos Master | 28 |
| 04.05.2008 | Mastines Negros | 6 | Frailes del Tepeyac | 29 |
| 04.05.2008 | Troyanos | 27 | Demonios | 6 |
| 04.05.2008 | Pieles Rojas | 58 | Gigantes Queretaro | 14 |
| Week 2 | ||||
| 11.05.2008 | Panteras Negras | 21 | Libertadores Queretaro | 19 |
| 11.05.2008 | Osos Master | 3 | Pieles Rojas | 0 |
| 11.05.2008 | Demonios | 36 | Mastines Negros | 28 |
| 11.05.2008 | Gigantes Queretaro | 6 | Troyanos | 27 |
| 11.05.2008 | Frailes del Tepeyac | 6 | Bufalos de Toluca | 17 |
| Week 3 | ||||
| 18.05.2008 | Bufalos de Toluca | 8 | Osos Master | 21 |
| 18.05.2008 | Pieles Rojas | 35 | Libertadores Queretaro | 6 |
| 18.05.2008 | Troyanos | 12 | Frailes del Tepeyac | 20 |
| 18.05.2008 | Demonios | 33 | Gigantes Queretaro | 6 |
| 18.05.2008 | Mastines Negros | 20 | Panteras Negras | 12 |
| Week 4 | ||||
| 25.05.2008 | Libertadores Queretaro | 13 | Bufalos De Toluca | 12 |
| 25.05.2008 | Panteras Negras | 14 | Pieles Rojas | 17 |
| 25.05.2008 | Frailes del Tepeyac | 13 | Demonios | 27 |
| 25.05.2008 | Gigantes Queretaro | 38 | Mastines Negros | 24 |
| 25.05.2008 | Osos Master | 27 | Troyanos | 14 |
| Week 5 | ||||
| 01.06.2008 | Panteras Negras | 7 | Osos Master | 46 |
| 01.06.2008 | Gigantes Queretaro | 18 | Frailes del Tepeyac | 19 |
| 01.06.2008 | Mastines Negros | 12 | Troyanos | 33 |
| 01.06.2008 | Demonios | 12 | Libertadores Queretaro | 27 |
| 01.06.2008 | Pieles Rojas | 28 | Bufalos de Toluca | 20 |
| Week 6 | ||||
| 08.06.2008 | Osos Master | 9 | Demonios | 0 |
| 08.06.2008 | Bufalos de Toluca | 21 | Gigantes Queretaro | 6 |
| 08.06.2008 | Libertadores Queretaro | 1 | Mastines Negros | 0 # |
| 08.06.2008 | Troyanos | 7 | Pieles Rojas | 0 |
| 08.06.2008 | Frailes del Tepeyac | 26 | Panteras Negras | 8 |
Report
Liga Nacional Master was the Professional American Football League (Master) in 2008. The undefeated Osos Master (6-0) and Troyanos (4-2) met in the Final after both teams had won their Group and respective Semi-Final, Osos Master 21-10 against Bufalos de Toluca and Troyanos 37-16 versus Pieles Rojas. Both Pieles Rojas and Frailes del Tepeyac played in Naucalpan, Estado de Mexico, hometown of the Irish Institute High School in Mexico.
Home Venues
| Team | Home Venue |
| Osos Master | “Osos” del Colegio Americano |
| Bufalos de Toluca | Prepa INA, Fantasmas, Metepec, Toluca |
| Pieles Rojas | “Perros Negros” de Naucalpan, A.C. |
| Libertadores Querataro | Queretaro 2000 |
| Panteras Negras | “Colts A.C.” Deportivo Los Galeana |
| Troyanos | “Redskins” A.C. Ejido de Oro |
| Demonios | “Redskins” A.C. Ejido de Oro |
| Gigantes Queretaro | Queretaro 2000 |
| Frailes del Tepeyac | “Perros Negros” de Naucalpan, A.C. |
| Mastines Negros | “Colts A.C.” Deportivo Los Galeana |
References
Images
Internet Archive
[2] Frailes del Tepeyac Wayback Machine (2008) Liga Nacional Master 2008 [Internet] Available from: https://web.archive.org/web/20080629041859/http://www.frailes.com.mx/masterlnm2008.html [Accessed 30 April 2021]
Online References
[3] Google Translate (2020) Google Translate [Internet] available from: https://translate.google.com/ [Accessed 9 August 2020]
[4] Google Maps (2020) Google Maps [Internet] available from: https://www.google.com/maps [Accessed 9 August 2020]
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Caroline Mitchell and Francesco.
About this document
Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the
Eirball | Irish North American & World Sports Archive
Last Updated: 1 May 2021
(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2021