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*Atlantic Division (1969)
*Atlantic Division (1969)
*Central Division (1968)
*Central Division (1968)
| venue = War Memorial Stadium (1968-69)
| venue = [[War Memorial Stadium (Little Rock)|War Memorial Stadium]] (1968-69)
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| September 7
| September 7
| at [[Oklahoma City Plainsmen]]
| at [[Oklahoma City Plainsmen]]
| Taft Stadium
| [[Taft Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1968/09-28_ark-orl.html Week 5]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1968/09-28_ark-orl.html Week 5]
| September 28
| September 28
| at [[Orlando Panthers]]
| at [[Orlando Panthers]]
| Tangerine Bowl
| [[Tangerine Bowl]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1968/10-26_ark-cha.html Week 9]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1968/10-26_ark-cha.html Week 9]
| October 26
| October 26
| at [[Charleston Rockets]]
| at [[Charleston Rockets]]
| Laidley Field
| [[Laidley Field]]
|-
|-
! colspan="4"| 1969
! colspan="4"| 1969
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| September 6
| September 6
| at [[Orlando Panthers]]
| at [[Orlando Panthers]]
| Tangerine Bowl
| [[Tangerine Bowl]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1969/10-04_ark-oma.html Week 6]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1969/10-04_ark-oma.html Week 6]
| October 4
| October 4
| at [[Omaha Mustangs]]
| at [[Omaha Mustangs]]
| Rosenblatt Stadium
| [[Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1969/11-01_chi-ark.html Week 10]
| [[Arkansas Diamonds vs. Chicago Owls (November 1, 1969)|Week 10]]
| November 1
| November 1
| vs. [[Chicago Owls]]
| vs. [[Chicago Owls]]
| War Memorial Stadium
| [[War Memorial Stadium (Little Rock)|War Memorial Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1969/11-08_ark-nor.html Week 11]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1969/11-08_ark-nor.html Week 11]
| November 8
| November 8
| at [[Norfolk Neptunes]]
| at [[Norfolk Neptunes]]
| Foreman Field
| [[Foreman Field]]
|}
|}


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[[Category: Arkansas Diamonds| ]]
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Latest revision as of 08:01, 24 August 2022

Arkansas Diamonds
First Season
1966
Team History
Arkansas Diamonds (1966-70)
Conference/Division
Continental Football League (1968-69)
  • Atlantic Division (1969)
  • Central Division (1968)
Venue
War Memorial Stadium (1968-69)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives


The Arkansas Diamonds were a professional American football team based in Little Rock, Arkansas. They began play in 1966 as an independent, semi-professional club until they joined the Continental Football League for its 1968 season. The CoFL ceased operations after its 1969 season and the Diamonds officially folded in March 1970.

Publications

Programs by season

1960s

Week Date Opponent Venue
1968
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Week 2 September 7 at Oklahoma City Plainsmen Taft Stadium
Week 5 September 28 at Orlando Panthers Tangerine Bowl
Week 9 October 26 at Charleston Rockets Laidley Field
1969
Week 2 September 6 at Orlando Panthers Tangerine Bowl
Week 6 October 4 at Omaha Mustangs Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium
Week 10 November 1 vs. Chicago Owls War Memorial Stadium
Week 11 November 8 at Norfolk Neptunes Foreman Field
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