Cincinnati Rockers

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Cincinnati Rockers
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Year founded 1992
Year folded 1993
Prior names none
ArenaBowl championships none

The Cincinnati Rockers were an Arena Football League team that competed in the 1992 and 1993 seasons.

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[edit] History

They played their home games at the Riverfront Coliseum. The team color scheme incorporated bright yellow and green.

The Rockers finished their first season in the league with a surprising 7-3 record, but lost in the first round of the playoffs 41-36 to the Tampa Bay Storm.

The team would cease operations following a dreadful 2-10 season in 1993.

[edit] Season-by-season

Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties

Season W L T Finish Playoff results
1992 7 3 0 2nd Northern Lost Week 1 (Tampa Bay Storm)
1993 2 10 0 5th AC --
Totals 9 14 0 (including playoffs)

[edit] Notable players

  • Chris Barber, Defensive specialist 1992
  • Tony Collins, Fullback/linebacker 1992
  • Ira Hillary, Wide receiver/defensive back 1992-1993
  • Art Schlichter, Quarterback 1992
  • Dan Sellers, Fullback/linebacker 1992-1993
  • David Smith, Fullback/linebacker 1992
  • Jackie Walker, Offensive/defensive lineman 1992
  • Vince Hale, Offensive/defensive lineman 1992

[edit] AFL Hall of Famers

  • Gary Mullen

[edit] Notes

[edit] External links