1991 Albany Firebirds season

The 1991 Albany Firebirds season was the second season for the Firebirds. They finished 6–4.

1991 Albany Firebirds season
Head coachRick Buffington
Home fieldKnickerbocker Arena
Results
Record6–4
Division place4th
Playoff finishLost semi-finals (Drive) 35-37

Regular season

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Schedule

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Game Date Opponent Results Venue
Score Record
1 June 1 New Orleans Night W 45–20 1–0 Knickerbocker Arena
2 June 7 at Denver Dynamite L 27–51 1–1 McNichols Sports Arena
3 June 15 Detroit Drive L 42–43 1–2 Knickerbocker Arena
4 June 22 at Columbus Thunderbolts W 34–17 2–2 Ohio Expo Center Coliseum
5 June 29 at Tampa Bay Storm L 53–57 2–3 Florida Suncoast Dome
6 July 6 Orlando Predators W 44–36 3–3 Knickerbocker Arena
7 July 12 at Orlando Predators W 28–25 4–3 Orlando Arena
8 July 20 Dallas Texans W 48–26 5–3 Knickerbocker Arena
9 July 27 at New Orleans Night L 49–50 5–4 Louisiana Superdome
10 August 3 Columbus Thunderbolts W 57–17 6–4 Knickerbocker Arena

Standings

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Team W L T PCT PF PA PF (Avg.) PA (Avg.) STK
xy-Detroit Drive 9 1 0 .900 437 262 43.7 26.2 W 4
x-Tampa Bay Storm 8 2 0 .800 421 309 42.1 30.9 W 2
x-Denver Dynamite 6 4 0 .600 389 365 38.9 36.5 L 1
x-Albany Firebirds 6 4 0 .600 427 342 42.7 34.2 W 1
New Orleans Night 4 6 0 .400 314 401 31.4 40.1 L 1
Dallas Texans 4 6 0 .400 286 334 28.6 33.4 W 1
Orlando Predators 3 7 0 .300 321 363 32.1 36.3 L 2
Columbus Thunderbolts 0 10 0 .000 241 460 24.1 46 L 10

y – clinched regular-season title

x – clinched playoff spot

Playoffs

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Round Date Opponent Results Venue
Score Record
Semi-finals August 9 at Detroit Drive L 35–37 0–1 Joe Louis Arena

Roster

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1991 Albany Firebirds roster
Quarterbacks

Wide Receivers/Defensive Backs

Running Backs/Linebackers

Offensive Linemen/Defensive Linemen

Wide Receivers/Linebackers

Kickers

Rookies in italics
Roster updated March 20, 2013

27 Active, 0 Inactive, 0 PS

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Awards

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Position Player Award All-Arena team
Quarterback Tom Porras none 1st
Offensive/Defensive Lineman Sylvester Bembery none 1st
Wide Receiver/Defensive Back Merv Mosely none 2nd
Wide Receiver/Defensive Back Fred Gayles none 2nd
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