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The '''Corpus Christi Tritons''' are a professional [[indoor American football|indoor football]] team based in [[Corpus Christi, Texas]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://aif-proindoorfootball.com/news-h/1175-american-indoor-football-aif-announces-wheeling-wv-team-name-and-venue-for-the-2024-indoor-season.html |title=American Indoor Football (AIF) Announces Wheeling, WV Team Name and Venue for the 2024 Indoor Season |author=American Indoor Football |website=aif-proindoorfootball.com |date=July 31, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tritonsarenafootball.com/news/tritons-call-the-aif-home-for-the-2024-season |title=TRITONS CALL THE AIF HOME FOR THE 2024 SEASON |author=Kevin Cecil |website=Corpus Christi Tritons official webistewebsite |date=August 2, 2023}}</ref> They are current members of [[American Indoor Football]] and will play their home games at the [[American Bank Center]] starting in 2024. The team follows in the history of indoor football in the city with the now-defunct [[Corpus Christi Fury|Corpus Christi Hammerheads/Fury]], who played in several leagues between 2003 and 2016, the [[Corpus Christi Sharks]] from the [[AF2|af2]] from 2007 to 2009 and the [[Corpus Christi Rage]], who folded halfway through their lone season in the [[National Arena League]] in 2017.

On July 3, 2023, American Indoor Football announced that [[Corpus Christi, Texas]], would become the third city in the newly revived league to host a new expansion franchise owned by Kevin Cecil and Joseph Alvey.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://aif-proindoorfootball.com/news-h/1162-expansion-alert-corpus-christi-tritons-join-the-aif.html |title=EXPANSION ALERT: Corpus Christi Tritons join the AIF |author=AIF staff |website=AIF official webistewebsite |date=August 2, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tritonsarenafootball.com/news/tritons-call-the-aif-home-for-the-2024-season |title=TRITONS CALL THE AIF HOME FOR THE 2024 SEASON |author=Kevin Cecil |website=Corpus Christi Tritons official website |date=August 2, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.kristv.com/sports/friday-night-fever/welcome-home-tritons-corpus-christi-joins-the-american-indoor-football-league |title=Welcome home Tritons, Corpus Christi joins the American Indoor Football league |author=Larissa Liska |website=KRIS-TV website |date=August 2, 2023}}</ref> The name, logos and colors were unveiled as those of the Corpus Christi Tritons.