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The '''Portland Sea Hawks''' were a minor league American football team based in Portland, Maine. They began play in 1960 playing other semi-pro teams in the New England area. They joined the [[Atlantic Coast Football League]] in 1962 and played three seasons there.
The '''Portland Sea Hawks''' were a minor league American football team based in Portland, Maine. They began play in 1960 playing other semi-pro teams in the New England area. They joined the [[Atlantic Coast Football League]] in 1962 and played three seasons there.


The franchise was suspended by the ACFL in February 1965.
The franchise was suspended by the ACFL in February 1965 for failing to attend league meetings and later dropped altogether from the league.
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Latest revision as of 14:30, 16 April 2023

Portland Sea Hawks
First Season
1960
Team History
Portland Sea Hawks (1960-64)
Conference/Division
Atlantic Coast Football League (1962-64)
  • Nothern Division (1963-64)
Venue
Portland High School Stadium (1960-64)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives


The Portland Sea Hawks were a minor league American football team based in Portland, Maine. They began play in 1960 playing other semi-pro teams in the New England area. They joined the Atlantic Coast Football League in 1962 and played three seasons there.

The franchise was suspended by the ACFL in February 1965 for failing to attend league meetings and later dropped altogether from the league.

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    Advertisement for the 1st-ever Sea Hawks game

Seasons

Portland Sea Hawks publications by season
1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964


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