1993 Arena Football League season
| 1993 Arena Football League season | |
|---|---|
| League | Detroit Drive |
Drive
Rattlers
Rockers
Texans
Thunderbolts
Firebirds
Hooters
Predators
Rage
Storm
The 1993 Arena Football League season was the seventh season of the
Detroit Drive in ArenaBowl VII.[1]
The AFL also re-aligned to two conferences.
Team movement
The
Sacramento Attack relocated to Miami to become the Miami Hooters. The Denver Dynamite
remained inactive.
Standings
| Team | Overall | Conference | Scoring | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | PF | PA | PF (Avg.) | PA (Avg.) | STK | |
| American Conference | |||||||||||
| xyz-Detroit Drive | 11 | 1 | .917 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | 506 | 372 | 42.1 | 31 | W 4 |
| x-Arizona Rattlers | 7 | 5 | .583 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 486 | 489 | 40.5 | 40.75 | L 1 |
| x-Dallas Texans | 3 | 9 | .250 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 454 | 551 | 37.83 | 45.92 | L 5 |
| Cleveland Thunderbolts | 2 | 10 | .167 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 357 | 484 | 29.75 | 40.33 | L 7 |
| Cincinnati Rockers | 2 | 10 | .167 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 394 | 525 | 32.83 | 43.75 | W 1 |
| National Conference | |||||||||||
| xy-Orlando Predators | 10 | 2 | .833 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 526 | 355 | 43.83 | 29.58 | L 1 |
| x-Tampa Bay Storm | 9 | 3 | .750 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 571 | 389 | 47.58 | 32.42 | W 3 |
| x-Charlotte Rage | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 440 | 509 | 36.66 | 42.42 | L 2 |
| x-Miami Hooters | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 258 | 491 | 21.5 | 40.92 | W 2 |
| x-Albany Firebirds | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 482 | 490 | 40.16 | 40.83 | W 1 |
z – clinched homefield advantage
y – clinched division title
x – clinched playoff spot
Playoffs
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ArenaBowl VII | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Detroit | 51 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Dallas | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Detroit | 38 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Arizona | 34 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Arizona | 56 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Charlotte | 49 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Detroit | 31 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Tampa Bay | 51 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Orlando | 41 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Miami | 13 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Orlando | 52 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Tampa Bay | 55 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Tampa Bay | 48 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Albany | 34 | ||||||||||||
Awards and honors
Regular season awards
| Award | Winner | Position | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
Most Valuable Player |
Hunkie Cooper | Wide receiver/Linebacker | Arizona Rattlers |
| Ironman of the Year | Barry Wagner | Wide receiver/Defensive back | Orlando Predators |
| Coach of the Year | Danny White | Head coach | Arizona Rattlers |
| Executive of the Year | Bryan Colangelo | General Manager | Arizona Rattlers |
| Commissioner's Award | Bob Gries | Owner | Tampa Bay Storm |
All-Arena team
| Position | First team |
|---|---|
| Quarterback | Ben Bennett, Orlando |
Fullback/Linebacker
|
Andre Bowden, Tampa Bay |
| Wide receiver/Defensive back | Barry Wagner, Orlando |
| Wide receiver/Linebacker | Niu Sale, Miami |
| Offensive specialist | Hunkie Cooper, Arizona |
Defensive lineman
|
|
| Defensive specialist | Durwood Roquemore, Orlando Rodney McSwain, Detroit |
| Kicker | Mike Black, Charlotte |
References
- ^ Arthur R. Brown Jr. (August 22, 1993). "Tampa Bay whips Detroit, claims second Arena title". Ocala Star-Banner. Retrieved July 15, 2013.