1993 Detroit Drive season

The 1993 Detroit Drive season was the sixth season for the Drive, and the last for the franchise in Detroit, Michigan. They finished 11–1 and were defeated in ArenaBowl VII.

1993 Detroit Drive season
Head coachTim Marcum
Home fieldJoe Louis Arena
Results
Record11–1
Division place1st
Playoff finishL ArenaBowl VII 31–51 vs. Tampa Bay Storm

Regular season

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Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Results Game site
Final score Team record
1 May 15 at Arizona Rattlers W 49–29 1–0 America West Arena
2 May 22 at Cincinnati Rockers W 40–35 2–0 Riverfront Coliseum
3 May 28 Dallas Texans W 42–38 3–0 Joe Louis Arena
4 June 4 Cincinnati Rockers W 38–19 4–0 Joe Louis Arena
5 June 11 at Charlotte Rage W 42–20 5–0 Charlotte Coliseum
6 June 18 Miami Hooters W 27–20 6–0 Joe Louis Arena
7 June 25 Cleveland Thunderbolts W 37–32 7–0 Joe Louis Arena
8 July 2 at Orlando Predators L 28–45 7–1 Orlando Arena
9 July 9 Albany Firebirds W 65–19 8–1 Joe Louis Arena
10 July 16 at Cleveland Thunderbolts W 54–43 9–1 Richfield Coliseum
11 July 23 at Dallas Texans W 42–40 10–1 Reunion Arena
12 July 30 Arizona Rattlers W 42–32 11–1 Joe Louis Arena

Standings

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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

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Round Date Opponent Results Game site
Final score Team record
1st August 7 Dallas Texans W 51–6 1–0 Joe Louis Arena
Semi-finals August 14 Arizona Rattlers W 38–34 2–0 Joe Louis Arena
ArenaBowl VII August 21 Tampa Bay Storm L 31–51 2–1 Joe Louis Arena

Roster

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1993 Detroit Drive roster
Quarterbacks

Wide Receivers/Defensive Backs

Fullbacks/Linebackers

Offensive Linemen/Defensive Linemen

Defensive Specialist

Kickers

Rookies in italics
Roster updated July 17, 2013

26 Active, 0 Inactive, 0 PS

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Awards

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Position Player Award All-Arena team
Offensive/Defensive Line Dannie Lockett none 1st
Defensive Specialist Rod McSwain none 1st