The 1991 Albany Firebirds season was the second season for the Firebirds. They finished 6–4.
1991 Albany Firebirds season | |
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Head coach | Rick Buffington |
Home field | Knickerbocker Arena |
Results | |
Record | 6–4 |
Division place | 4th |
Playoff finish | Lost semi-finals (Drive) 35-37 |
Regular season
editSchedule
editGame | Date | Opponent | Results | Venue | |
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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
editTeam | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | PF (Avg.) | PA (Avg.) | STK | ||
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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
editRound | Date | Opponent | Results | Venue | |
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Score | Record | ||||
Semi-finals | August 9 | at Detroit Drive | L 35–37 | 0–1 | Joe Louis Arena |
Roster
edit1991 Albany Firebirds roster | ||||||
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Quarterbacks
Wide Receivers/Defensive Backs
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Running Backs/Linebackers
Offensive Linemen/Defensive Linemen
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Wide Receivers/Linebackers
Kickers
Rookies in italics → More rosters |
Awards
editPosition | Player | Award | All-Arena team |
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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 |