The team was coached by Steve Thonn and played its home games at Quicken Loans Arena.
The Gladiators finished the regular season 10–8 and qualified for the playoffs as the second seed in the American Conference.
Their first home game of the season was played against the Chicago Rush on April 2.
They hosted the Utah Blaze in their regular season finale.
[1] Fullbacks Wide receivers Defensive linemen Defensive backs Kickers Other league exempt Refused to report League suspension Inactive reserve Recallable reassignment Rookies in italics Roster Archived 2015-02-15 at the Wayback Machine updated July 29, 2011 24 Active, 12 Inactive at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, Spokane, Washington