The 1992 Orlando Predators season was the 2nd season for the franchise. They went 9–1 and lost ArenaBowl VI to the Detroit Drive.[1]
| 1992 Orlando Predators season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Perry Moss |
| Home field | Orlando Arena |
| Results | |
| Record | 9–1 |
| Division place | 1st |
| Playoff finish | Won 1st Round (Thunderbolts) 50–12 Won Semi-Finals (Storm) 24-21 (OT) Lost ArenaBowl VI (Drive) 38-56 |
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (November 2021) |
Regular season
editSchedule
edit| Week | Date | Opponent | Results | Game site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final score | Team record | ||||
| 1 | May 29 | Tampa Bay Storm | L 32–39 | 0–1 | Orlando Arena |
| 2 | June 4 | at Sacramento Attack | W 58–47 | 1–1 | ARCO Arena |
| 3 | June 13 | San Antonio Force | W 50–0 | 2–1 | Orlando Arena |
| 4 | June 19 | at Detroit Drive | W 50–49 | 3–1 | Joe Louis Arena |
| June 27 | Charlotte Rage | W 29–26 | 4–1 | Orlando Arena | |
| 6 | July 2 | at Tampa Bay Storm | W 48–33 | 5–1 | Florida Suncoast Dome |
| 7 | July 11 | at New Orleans Night | W 45–20 | 6–1 | Louisiana Superdome |
| 8 | July 17 | Arizona Rattlers | W 71–21 | 7–1 | Orlando Arena |
| 9 | July 24 | at Charlotte Rage | W 39–38 | 8–1 | Charlotte Coliseum |
| 10 | July 31 | New Orleans Night | W 62–8 | 9–1 | Orlando Arena |
Standings
edit| 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
edit| Round | Date | Opponent | Results | Game site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final score | Team record | ||||
| 1st | August 7 | Cleveland Thunderbolts | W 50–12 | 1–0 | Orlando Arena |
| Semi-finals | August 15 | Tampa Bay Storm | W 24–21 (OT) | 2–0 | Orlando Arena |
| ArenaBowl VI | August 22 | Detroit Drive | L 38–56 | 2–1 | Orlando Arena |
Roster
edit| 1992 Orlando Predators roster | ||||||
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Quarterbacks
Wide Receivers/Defensive Backs
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Fullbacks/linebackers
Offensive Linemen/Defensive Linemen
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Wide Receivers/linebackers
Kickers Rookies in italics → More rosters | ||||
Awards
edit| Position | Player | Award | All-Arena team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wide Receiver/Defensive Back | Barry Wagner | Ironman of the Year | 1st |
| Head Coach | Perry Moss | Coach of the Year | – |
| Executive | Eric Leins | Executive of the Year | – |
| Defensive specialist | Durwood Roquemore | – | 1st |
| Kicker | Jorge Cimadevilla | – | 1st |
References
edit- ^ Arthur R. Brown Jr. (August 22, 1992). "Predators strive for win over Drive in ArenaBowl tonight". Lakeland Ledger. Retrieved February 15, 2013.