Continental Football League: Difference between revisions
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/teams/vulcans/vulcans-cofl-index.html Brooklyn Dodgers<br/>Akron Vulcans] | |||
| New York City, New York<br/>Akron, Ohio | |||
| Downing Stadium<br/>Rubber Bowl | |||
| 1966<br/>1967 | |||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/teams/hawks/hawks-cofl-index.html Alabama Hawks] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/teams/hawks/hawks-cofl-index.html Alabama Hawks] | ||
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| War Memorial Stadium | | War Memorial Stadium | ||
| 1968-69 | | 1968-69 | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/teams/owls/owls-cofl-index.html Chicago Owls] | |||
| Chicago, Illinois | |||
| [[Soldier Field]] | |||
| 1968-69 | |||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/teams/charter-oaks/charter-oaks-cofl-index.html Hartford Charter Oaks] | |||
| Hartford, Connecticut | |||
| [[Dillon Stadium]] | |||
| 1965-67 | |||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/teams/capitols/capitols-cofl-index.html Indianapolis Capitols] | |||
| Indianapolis, Indiana | |||
| Bush Stadium | |||
| 1968-69 | |||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/teams/jays/jays-cofl-index.html Jersey Jays] | |||
| Jersey City, New Jersey | |||
| Roosevelt Stadium | |||
| 1969 | |||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/teams/cowboys/cowboys-cofl-index.html Quad Cities Raiders<br/>Las Vegas Cowboys] | |||
| Davenport, Iowa<br/>Las Vegas, Nevada | |||
| Municipal Stadium<br/>Cashman Field | |||
| 1968-69<br/>1969 | |||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/teams/admirals/admirals-cofl-index.html Long Beach Admirals] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/teams/admirals/admirals-cofl-index.html Long Beach Admirals] | ||
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| Veterans Memorial Stadium | | Veterans Memorial Stadium | ||
| 1967 | | 1967 | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/teams/mustangs/mustangs-cofl-index.html Omaha Mustangs] | |||
| Omaha, Nebraska | |||
| Rosenblatt Stadium | |||
| 1968-69 | |||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/teams/ramblers/ramblers-cofl-index.html Orange County Ramblers] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/teams/ramblers/ramblers-cofl-index.html Orange County Ramblers] | ||
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| Municipal Stadium<br/>Anaheim Stadium | | Municipal Stadium<br/>Anaheim Stadium | ||
| 1967-69 | | 1967-69 | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/teams/panthers/panthers-cofl-index.html Newark Bears<br/>Orlando Panthers] | |||
| Newark New Jersey<br/>Orlando, Florida | |||
| Newark Schools Stadium<br/>Tangerine Bowl | |||
| 1965<br/>1966-69 | |||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/teams/sac-capitols/sac-capitols-cofl-index.html Sacramento Capitols] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/teams/sac-capitols/sac-capitols-cofl-index.html Sacramento Capitols] | ||
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| Spartan Stadium | | Spartan Stadium | ||
| 1967 | | 1967 | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/teams/apollos/apollos-cofl-index.html Michigan Arrows<br/>Tri-City Apollos] | |||
| Midland, Michigan<br/>Detroit, Michigan | |||
| Midland Stadium<br/>University of Detroit Stadium | |||
| 1968<br/>1969 | |||
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Revision as of 17:42, 15 August 2020
The Continental Football League (CoFL) was a professional American football league that operated in North America from 1965 through 1969. It was established following the collapse of the original United Football League and hoped to become the major force in professional football outside the National Football League (NFL) and the American Football League (AFL).
Franchises
| Franchise | Location | Venues | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers Akron Vulcans |
New York City, New York Akron, Ohio |
Downing Stadium Rubber Bowl |
1966 1967 |
| Alabama Hawks | Huntsville, Alabama | Milton Frank Stadium | 1968-69 |
| Arkansas Diamonds | Little Rock, Arkansas | War Memorial Stadium | 1968-69 |
| Chicago Owls | Chicago, Illinois | Soldier Field | 1968-69 |
| Hartford Charter Oaks | Hartford, Connecticut | Dillon Stadium | 1965-67 |
| Indianapolis Capitols | Indianapolis, Indiana | Bush Stadium | 1968-69 |
| Jersey Jays | Jersey City, New Jersey | Roosevelt Stadium | 1969 |
| Quad Cities Raiders Las Vegas Cowboys |
Davenport, Iowa Las Vegas, Nevada |
Municipal Stadium Cashman Field |
1968-69 1969 |
| Long Beach Admirals | Long Beach, California | Veterans Memorial Stadium | 1967 |
| Omaha Mustangs | Omaha, Nebraska | Rosenblatt Stadium | 1968-69 |
| Orange County Ramblers | Santa Ana, California Anaheim, California |
Municipal Stadium Anaheim Stadium |
1967-69 |
| Newark Bears Orlando Panthers |
Newark New Jersey Orlando, Florida |
Newark Schools Stadium Tangerine Bowl |
1965 1966-69 |
| Sacramento Capitols | Sacramento, California | Hughes Stadium | 1967-69 |
| San Jose Apaches | San Jose, California | Spartan Stadium | 1967 |
| Michigan Arrows Tri-City Apollos |
Midland, Michigan Detroit, Michigan |
Midland Stadium University of Detroit Stadium |
1968 1969 |
Seasons
| 1960s | 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 |
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