Walker Arena (in their first two seasons they played in the Continental Indoor Football League).

Starting in 2010, the ThunderHawks played their home games at the DeltaPlex Arena, in nearby Walker, Michigan.

Fairfield was an accomplished local high school football coach, as he led the Holton Red Devils to a conference championship as well as two back to back district championships against Muskegon Catholic.

For their first season with their brand-new identity, the head coach and defensive coordinator was Detroit native, Terry Foster.

Soon afterward, he quickly became offensive coordinator for the Holton Red Devils, where he led his team to some record-breaking performances.