The FireHawks played their home games at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum.

As a result, J. Michael Loomis became the sole owner and only principal of Championship Sports Enterprises.

There were media reports that the FireHawks, along with several members of the CIFL, were going to form the Stadius Football Association (SFA), to be based in Indianapolis.

[1] Owner J. Michael Loomis acquired the assets left from the Fort Wayne Freedom franchise as part of the judgment obtained by Championship Sports Enterprises, LLC.

Hnida is best known for becoming the first woman to score a point in an NCAA football game and speaking out during the recruiting scandal at her first school, the University of Colorado.

[6] The FireHawks earned their first victory April 10, 2010, 44–28 against the Miami Valley Silverbacks, as new quarterback, Kota Carone-Colors, paced the team with seven touchdown passes.

[7] Throughout the season the team experienced many ups and downs, none lower than a 0–49 defeat at the hands of the Wisconsin Wolfpack.

[9] The FireHawks got a quick chance at revenge against the Wolfpack, but they failed losing 32–33 as they couldn't score from the 1-yard line with seconds left, when backup quarterback Mike Whitaker's pass sailed over the hands of Jermaine Woolfolk.

[13] The FireHawks would continue their season the following week against the undefeated Commandos, losing 49–46 after leading by 12 with 4:12 left in the game.

[18] The FireHawks finished 6–4 during the 2010 Continental Indoor Football League season, earning a third-seed in the playoffs.

In December 2010, months after the 2010 season had ended, owner J. Michael Loomis issued a statement saying that the team would not play in 2011, stopping short of suspending operations.

[24][25] On June 30, 2011, press reports stated the FireHawks would be returning, in the newly formed Stadius Football Association.