Montgomery Catfish Arena Football

Montgomery Catfish 🐟🏈
AAL | American Arena League
We’re bringing arena football to Montgomery, AL
#FearTheFin

[Montgomery Catfish Arena Football @catfisharenafb]

INTERNSHIPS

Social Media, Videography, Video Editing, Digital Marketing, Graphic Design & Community Relations.

Videography: NY, IA, FL, PA, MD, TN
Other roles: Montgomery or Remote

No long application 😂 Resume + a little about you to [email protected]

[Montgomery Catfish Arena Football @catfisharenafb]

WELCOME TO MONTGOMERY, QUINTAVIUS TWINE!

We’re excited to announce the signing of Jack LB Quintavius Twine!

Twine has played for the Duke City Gladiators and Peach State Cats.

“Ready to give my all for a great program, a great coaching staff, & great community!”

#FearTheFin

[Luke Miller @LukeMillerSOTS]

Jamon Langford is a solid signing for the @catfisharenafb.

He is an experienced player with great size, play-making ability, and grit.

🐟 6’5, 220
🐟 2023: Tulsa (#IFL)
🐟 2024: Corpus Christi (#AIF)
🐟 2025: Omaha & Wheeling (#NAL)
🐟 2026: Oregon (#AF1)

#AAL x #FearTheFin

[Luke Miller @LukeMillerSOTS]

LB Josh Holley is an intriguing add.

🐟 2022: West Michigan (#PAFL)
🐟 2023: #CIF & #AAL2
🐟 2024: Harrisburg (#AIF)

In 2024, he had 31 tckls, 3 sacks, 1 PBU, 1 FF, 2 FR, & 1 TD.

In 2025, he returned outdoors with the Ohio Valley Ironmen.

Now, he’s ready to be back indoors.

[Montgomery Catfish Arena Football @catfisharenafb]

WELCOME TO MONTGOMERY, BRAYDON BESSE! 🐟

We are excited to announce WR Braydon Besse!

Besse comes to Montgomery after time with the Iowa Woo. Before breaking into indoor football, he showed out at Independence Community College and Colorado-Mesa.

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WELCOME TO MONTGOMERY, TY PETTAWAY! 🐺

WR Tiberius “Ty” Pettaway, aka “Wolfman,” is the No. 2 pick in the 2026 AAL Draft.

“Montgomery feels right. I’m grateful for it… now it’s time to give the city something to talk about.”

#FearTheFin

[Montgomery Catfish Arena Football @catfisharenafb]

No age requirement. You don’t have to be in school. If you have the skills, creativity and interest, we want to hear from you.

[Montgomery Catfish Arena Football @catfisharenafb]

INTERNSHIPS

Social Media, Videography, Video Editing, Digital Marketing, Graphic Design & Community Relations.

Videography: NY, IA, FL, PA, MD, TN
Other roles: Montgomery or Remote

No long application 😂 Resume + a little about you to [email protected]

[Montgomery Catfish Arena Football @catfisharenafb]

The players are getting ready for Montgomery.

And soon, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at that journey, from where they’re preparing to the moment they make their way to camp.

We’re taking you along for the ride.

#FEARTHEFIN #BUILDINGTHEFIN

[Montgomery Catfish Arena Football @catfisharenafb]

WELCOME TO MONTGOMERY, JOSH HOLLEY!

The Catfish have signed LB Joshua Holley!

Holley brings arena and spring football experience to Montgomery. He’s also a teacher and high school football coach, mentoring the next generation.

Welcome to the Catfish, Josh!

#FearTheFin

[Montgomery Catfish Arena Football @catfisharenafb]

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WELCOME TO MONTGOMERY, WILLIAM LANGFORD!

We’re excited to announce WR William Langford!

The Newnan, Ga. native brings nearly a decade of pro football experience and three championship runs to Montgomery.

Welcome to the Catfish, William!

#FearTheFin

[Montgomery Catfish Arena Football @catfisharenafb]

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[Luke Miller @LukeMillerSOTS]

Chizi Umunakwe is a fantastic signing.

⭐️ FCS star in college
🇨🇦 Started multiple games in the #CFL
🏆 Won an #IFL Championship in ‘25
🔥 Played for Albany (#AF1) last year

Catfish defense going to be scary 🫣

#AAL x #FearTheFin 🐟

[Montgomery Catfish Arena Football @catfisharenafb]

WELCOME TO MONTGOMERY, DOMINIQUE CARTER!

We’re excited to announce the signing of DB Dominique Carter! The Judson (IL) standout joins the Catfish from the Memphis Hound Dogs, bringing speed and ball skills to Montgomery.

#FearTheFin

[Luke Miller @LukeMillerSOTS]

Thanks to @IndoorFBHistory, I now know all Derrick Zeigler’s connections to AL.

• From Holtville (just north of Montgomery)
• Played at Concordia-Selma
• Played for the Alabama Hammers

The Catfish coach played with recent DL signee Jay Zene at Concordia and for the Hammers.

[Luke Miller @LukeMillerSOTS]

HE’S COMING HOME 🏠

Jay Zene II is an Alabama native & arena football vet.

• Born & raised in B’ham.
• Went to West End High School.
• Played at Concordia-Selma.
• Played for the Alabama Hammers.

Most recently was w/ the Oregon Lightning (#AF1) & Monroe Greenheads (#TAL).

[Montgomery Catfish Arena Football @catfisharenafb]

WELCOME TO MONTGOMERY, CHIZI UMUNAKWE!

The Catfish have signed LB Chizi Umunakwe, most recently of the Albany Firebirds.

A 2022 NEC Defensive Player of the Year at Central Connecticut State, Umunakwe brings college, CFL and arena experience to Montgomery.

#FearTheFin

[Montgomery Catfish Arena Football @catfisharenafb]

WELCOME TO MONTGOMERY, JAY ZENE II!

A central Alabama native, Zene brings years of indoor and arena football experience to Montgomery, with stops including the Orlando Predators, San Antonio Gunslingers and Alabama Hammers.

6’6”. 345 lbs. Versatile. Experienced.

#FEARTHEFIN

[Montgomery Catfish Arena Football @catfisharenafb]

WELCOME TO MONTGOMERY, TYRIQ STARKS!

History is officially being made!

Starks is the first player signed in Montgomery Catfish history. He joins Montgomery after part of the 2026 season with the Minnesota Monsters and was a standout dual-threat QB at Howard.

#FearTheFin

[Montgomery Catfish Arena Football @catfisharenafb]

This winter, go behind the scenes as we build the Montgomery Catfish from the ground up.

BUILDING THE FIN 🐟

The people. The players. The work behind our inaugural 2027 season.

The build starts here.

#FearTheFin

[ShadySportsNetwork @ShadySportsNet]

As coaching news continues to drop, @IndoorFBHistory takes a look at the latest hire for the @catfisharenafb.

https://t.co/46LkaYE5ei

#AAL #arenafootball
#FeartheFin #Catfish
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