[1] The team was originally intended to be a part of United Indoor Football, but did not join due to a dispute with the league.

[2] McMichael accepted the job as head coach, while Perry rejected the offer as Director of Football Operations (citing no desire to relocate back to Chicago).

However, the Slaughter rallied around head coach Steve McMichael and won 6 out of their next 7 games to finish the regular season at 8–4, winning the Western division title.

Unfortunately, the Slaughter then suffered a disappointing first round playoff loss to divisional rival, Rock River, to end their season.

[7] Running backs Wide receivers Defensive linemen Linebackers Kickers Exempt List Practice squad The following is a list of all Chicago Slaughter players who have won league Awards Note: Statistics are correct through the end of the 2013 CIFL season.