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TEAMS OF THE USFL
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| ARIZONA
WRANGLERS |
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Stadium: Sun Devil (70,030)
Regular Season Record: 14-22
1983: 4-14 (25,776)
1984: 10-8 (25,568)
Playoff Record: 2-1
Coaches:
Doug Shively ('83), George Allen ('84)
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| BIRMINGHAM
STALLIONS |
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Stadium: Legion Field
(75,412)
Regular Season Record: 36-18
1983: 9-9 (22,046)
1984: 14-4 (36,850)
1985: 13-5 (32,065)
Playoff Record: 2-2
Coach: Rollie Dotsch ('83-'85)
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| BOSTON/NEW
ORLEANS/PORTLAND BREAKERS |
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Stadiums: Nickerson Field
(20,535) ('83), Superdome (69,658) ('84), Civic Stadium (32,500) ('85)
Regular Season Record: 25-29
1983: 11-7 (12,817)
1984: 8-10 (30,557)
1985: 6-12 (19,919)
Playoff Record: 0-0
Coach: Dick Coury ('83-'85),
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| CHICAGO
BLITZ |
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Stadium: Soldier Field
(65,077)
Regular Season Record: 17-19
1983: 1983: 12-6 (18,133)
1984: 5-13 (7,455)
Playoff Record: 0-1
Coaches: George Allen ('83), Marv Levy ('84)
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| DENVER
GOLD |
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Stadium: Mile High Stadium
(75,123)
Regular Season Record: 27-27
1983: 1983: 7-11 (41,736)
1984: 9-9 (33,953)
1985: 11-7 (14,446)
Playoff Record: 0-1
Coaches: Red Miller ('83), Charley Armey ('83), Craig Morton ('83-84),
Mouse Davis ('85)
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| HOUSTON
GAMBLERS |
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Stadium: Astrodome (50,495)
Regular Season Record: 23-13
1984: 13-5 (28,152)
1985: 10-8 (19,120)
Playoff Record: 0-2
Coach: Jack Pardee ('84-'85),
[Note: QB Jim Kelly threw for a remarkable 5,219 yards and 44 touchdowns
in his rookie season, and followed that up with 4,623 yards and 39 TDs in
1985 despite missing several games with an injury.] |
| JACKSONVILLE
BULLS |
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Stadium: Gator Bowl (80,200)
Regular Season Record: 15-21
1984: 6-12 (46,730)
1985: 10-8 (44,325)
Playoff Record: 0-0
Coach: Lindy Infante ('84-'85),
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| LOS ANGELES
EXPRESS |
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Stadium: Los Angeles Coliseum
(92,516)
Regular Season Record: 21-33
1983: 8-10 (19,002)
1984: 10-8 (15,361)
1985: 10-8 3-15 (8,415)
Playoff Record: 1-1
Coaches: Hugh Campbell ('83), John Hadl ('84-'85),
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| MEMPHIS
SHOWBOATS |
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Stadium: Liberty Bowl
(50,180)
Regular Season Record: 18-18
1984: 7-11 (27,599)
1985: 11-7 (30,948)
Playoff Record: 1-1
Coach: Pepper Rodgers ('84-'85),
[Note: Reggie White had 23½ sacks in his two seasons with
the 'Boats] |
| MICHIGAN
PANTHERS |
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Stadium: Silverdome (80,638)
Regular Season Record: 22-14
1983: 12-6 (22,250)
1984: 10-8 (32,457)
Playoff Record: 2-1
Coach: Jim Stanley ('83-'84)
[Note: The Panthers went 12-6 in their first season wining the
first USFL title.] |
| NEW JERSEY
GENERALS |
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Stadium: Giants Stadium
(76,891)
Regular Season Record: 31-23
1983: 6-12 (35,004)
1984: 14-4 (37,716)
1985: 11-7 (41,268)
Playoff Record: 0-2
Coaches: Chuck Fairbanks ('83), Walt Michaels ('84-'85)
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| OAKLAND
INVADERS |
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Stadium: Oakland Alameda
Coliseum
Regular Season Record: 29-24-1
1983: 9-9 (31,211)
1984: 7-11 (23,644)
1985: 13-4-1 (17,509)
Playoff Record: 2-2
Coaches: John Ralston ('83), Chuck Hutchison ('84), Charlie Sumner
('85)
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| OKLAHOMA/ARIZONA
OUTLAWS |
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Stadiums: 1984 -- Skelly
Stadium (40,235), 1985 -- Sun Devil Stadium (70,030)
Regular Season Record: 14-22
1984: 6-12 (21,038)
1985: 8-10 (17,881)
Playoff Record: 0-0
Coaches: Woody Widenhofer ('84), Frank Kush ('85)
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| ORLANDO
RENEGADES |
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Stadium: Citrus Bowl (50,050)
Regular Season Record: 5-13
1985: 5-13 (24,136)
Playoff Record: 0-0
Coach: Lee Corso ('85)
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| PHILADELPHIA/BALTIMORE
STARS |
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Stadiums: 1983-84 -- Veterans
Stadium (72,204); 1985 -- Byrd Stadium (45,000)
Regular Season Record: 41-12-1
1983: 15-3 (18,650)
1984: 16-2 (28,668)
1985: 10-7-1 (14, 275)
Playoff Record: 7-1
Coach: Jim Mora ('83-'85)
[Note: Lost to Michigan 24-22 in the
first USFL title game, then went on to win the 2nd
and 3rd league titles.] |
| PITTSBURGH
MAULERS |
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Stadium: Three Rivers
Stadium (60,043)
Regular Season Record: 3-15
1984: 3-15 (22,858)
Playoff Record: 0-0
Coaches: Joe Pendry ('84), Ellis Rainsberger ('84)
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| SAN ANTONIO
GUNSLINGERS |
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Stadium: Alamo Stadium
(32,000)
Regular Season Record: 12-24
1984: 7-11 (15,444)
1985: 5-13 (11,721)
Playoff Record: 0-0
Coach: Gil Steinke ('84-'85),
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| TAMPA BAY
BANDITS |
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Stadium: Tampa Stadium
(76,891)
Regular Season Record: 35-19
1983: 11-7 (39,896)
1984: 14-4 (46,158)
1985: 10-8 (45,220)
Playoff Record: 0-2
Coach: Steve Spurrier ('83-'85),
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| WASHINGTON
FEDERALS |
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Stadium RFK Stadium (54,794)
Regular Season Record: 7-29
1983: 4-14 (13,850)
1984: 3-15 (7,694)
Playoff Record: 0-0
Coach: Ray Jauch ('83-'84), Dick Bielski ('84)
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