Oregon Lightning Football - May 18

The Oregon Lightning are a professional indoor football team based in Redmond, Oregon, and proudly hold the title of the first team to play in Central Oregon. Founded in 2020, the team debuted in the American West Football Conference in 2021 under the original name Oregon High Desert Storm.

The Lightning are owned by Chuck Jones, former head coach of the Arena Football League’s Oregon Blackbears, alongside partners Sara Gumm and Jay Jenkins. With strong leadership and local pride, the Oregon Lightning continue to bring fast-paced, high-energy football to fans across the region.