1992 Albany Firebirds season
| 1992 Albany Firebirds season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Knickerbocker Arena |
| Results | |
| Record | 5–5 |
| Division place | 3rd |
| Playoff finish | Lost 1st Round (Texans) 45-48 |
The 1992 Albany Firebirds season was the third season for the Firebirds. They finished 5–5 and lost in the 1st round of the AFL playoffs to the
Dallas Texans
.
Regular season
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Results | Game site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final score | Team record | ||||
| 1 | May 30 | Arizona Rattlers | W 62–35 | 1–0 | Knickerbocker Arena
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| 2 | June 6 | Detroit Drive | L 23–33 | 1–1 | Knickerbocker Arena
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| 3 | June 13 | at Dallas Texans | W 37–27 | 2–1 | Reunion Arena |
| 4 | June 20 | at Cincinnati Rockers | W 45–44 | 3–1 | Riverfront Coliseum
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| 5 | June 27 | Cleveland Thunderbolts | W 47–32 | 4–1 | Knickerbocker Arena
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| 6 | July 3 | New Orleans Night | W 67–29 | 5–1 | Knickerbocker Arena
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| 7 | July 10 | at Detroit Drive | L 34–58 | 5–2 | Joe Louis Arena |
| 8 | July 18 | at Tampa Bay Storm | L 42–62 | 5–3 | Florida Suncoast Dome
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| 9 | July 25 | Cincinnati Rockers | L 40–50 | 5–4 | Knickerbocker Arena
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| 10 | August 3 | at Cleveland Thunderbolts | L 25–46 | 5–5 | Richfield Coliseum |
Standings
| Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | PF (Avg.) | PA (Avg.) | STK | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Division | |||||||||||
| xyz-Orlando Predators | 9 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 484 | 281 | 48.4 | 28.1 | W 9 | ||
| x-Tampa Bay Storm | 9 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 472 | 354 | 47.2 | 35.4 | W 4 | ||
| Charlotte Rage | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | 357 | 320 | 35.7 | 32 | L 2 | ||
| New Orleans Night | 0 | 10 | 0 | .000 | 258 | 491 | 25.8 | 49.1 | L 10 | ||
| Northern Division | |||||||||||
| xy-Detroit Drive | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 497 | 314 | 49.7 | 31.4 | W 6 | ||
| x-Cincinnati Rockers | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 451 | 350 | 45.1 | 35 | L 1 | ||
| x-Albany Firebirds | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 422 | 416 | 42.2 | 41.6 | L 4 | ||
| x-Cleveland Thunderbolts | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 311 | 362 | 31.1 | 36.2 | W 1 | ||
| Western Division | |||||||||||
| xy-Dallas Texans | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 354 | 388 | 35.4 | 38.8 | W 2 | ||
| x-Sacramento Attack | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 354 | 395 | 35.4 | 39.5 | W 1 | ||
| Arizona Rattlers | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 324 | 420 | 32.4 | 42 | L 1 | ||
| San Antonio Force | 2 | 8 | 0 | .200 | 268 | 461 | 26.8 | 46.1 | L 2 | ||
z – clinched homefield advantage
y – clinched division title
x – clinched playoff spot
Playoffs
| Round | Date | Opponent | Results | Game site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final score | Team record | ||||
| 1 | August 8 | Dallas Texans | L 45–48 | 0–1 | Knickerbocker Arena
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Roster
| 1992 Albany Firebirds roster | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quarterbacks
Wide Receivers/Defensive Backs
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Running Backs/Linebackers
Offensive Linemen/Defensive Linemen
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Wide Receivers/Linebackers
Kickers
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Awards
| Position | Player | Award | All-Arena team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive/Defensive Lineman | Sylvester Bembery | none | 1st |
| Wide Receiver/Defensive Back | Merv Mosely | none | 1st |