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!Week!!Date!!Opponent!!Venue
!Week!!Date!!Opponent!!Venue
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|-
! colspan="4"| 1964
! colspan="4"| 1967
|-
|-
! colspan="4" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; color:#04328C;"| '''Newark Bears'''
! colspan="4" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; color:#04328C;"| Victoria Steelers
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/acfl/seasons/1964/09-05_new-har.html Week 3]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1967/09-02_vic-sea.html Week 2]
| September 5
| September 2
| at [[Hartford Charter Oaks]]
| vs. [[Seattle Rangers]]
| [[Dillon Stadium]]
| [[Royal Athletic Park]]
|-
|-
! colspan="4"| 1965
! colspan="4"| 1968
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1965/08-07_new-har.html preseason]
| August 7
| at [[Hartford Charter Oaks]]
| [[Dillon Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1965/08-15_phi-new.html Week 1]
| August 15
| vs. [[Philadelphia Bulldogs]]
| Newark Schools Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1965/08-22_new-whe.html Week 2]
| August 22
| at [[Ohio Valley Ironmen]]
| Wheeling Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1965/08-29_tor-new.html Week 3]
| August 29
| vs. [[Toronto Rifles]]
| Newark Schools Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1965/09-17_new-phi.html Week 6]
| September 17
| at [[Philadelphia Bulldogs]]
| Temple Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1965/10-03_nor-new.html Week 8]
| October 3
| vs. [[Norfolk Neptunes]]
| Newark Schools Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1965/10-17_new-ftw.html Week 10]
| October 17
| at [[Fort Wayne Warriors]]
| Zollner Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1965/10-29_new-tor.html Week 12]
| October 29
| at [[Toronto Rifles]]
| Varsity Stadium
|-
| [[Newark Bears vs. Rhode Island Indians (November 7, 1965)|Week 13]]
| November 7
| vs. [[Rhode Island Indians]]
| Newark Schools Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1965/11-13_new-nor.html Week 14]
| November 13
| at [[Norfolk Neptunes]]
| Foreman Field
|-
! colspan="4"| 1966
|-
! colspan="4" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; color:#04328C;"| '''Orlando Panthers'''
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1966/08-27_orl-bkn.html Week 2]
| August 27
| at [[Brooklyn Dodgers (CoFL)|Brooklyn Dodgers]]
| Downing Stadium
|-
| [[Charleston Rockets vs. Orlando Panthers (September 18, 1966)|Week 5]]
| September 18
| at [[Charleston Rockets]]
| [[Laidley Field]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1966/10-08_mon-orl.html Week 8]
| October 8
| vs. [[Montreal Beavers]]
| [[Tangerine Bowl]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1966/10-15_orl-nor.html Week 9]
| October 15
| at [[Norfolk Neptunes]]
| Foreman Field
|-
! colspan="4"| 1967
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1967/09-09_nor-orl.html Week 3]
! colspan="4" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; color:#04328C;"| Spokane Shockers
| September 9
| vs. [[Norfolk Neptunes]]
| [[Tangerine Bowl]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1967/09-16_mon-orl.html Week 4]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1968/09-08_spo-oc.html Week 2]
| September 16
| September 8
| vs. [[Montreal Beavers]]
| [[Tangerine Bowl]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1967/10-28_orl-nor.html Week 11]
| October 28
| at [[Norfolk Neptunes]]
| Foreman Field
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1967/12-10_orl-oc.html postseason]
| December 10
| at [[Orange County Ramblers]]
| at [[Orange County Ramblers]]
| [[Anaheim Stadium]]
| [[Anaheim Stadium]]
|-
|-
! colspan="4"| 1968
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1968/10-06_sac-spo.html Week 6]
| October 6
| vs. [[Sacramento Capitols]]
| [[Joe Albi Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1968/08-17_ind-orl.html preseason]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1968/11-23_spo-oc.html Week 12]
| August 17
| November 23
| vs. [[Indianapolis Capitols]]
| at [[Orange County Ramblers]]
| [[Tangerine Bowl]]
| [[Orange Show Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1968/08-24_orl-nor.html preseason]
| August 24
| at [[Norfolk Neptunes]]
| Foreman Field
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1968/09-07_ala-orl.html Week 2]
| September 7
| vs. [[Alabama Hawks]]
| [[Tangerine Bowl]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1968/09-21_orl-ala.html Weel 4]
| September 21
| at [[Alabama Hawks]]
| [[Milton Frank Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1968/09-28_ark-orl.html Week 5]
| September 28
| vs. [[Arkansas Diamonds]]
| [[Tangerine Bowl]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1968/10-05_orl-cha.html Week 6]
| October 5
| at [[Charleston Rockets]]
| Laidley Field
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1968/10-19_orl-nor.html Week 8]
| October 19
| at [[Norfolk Neptunes]]
| Foreman Field
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1968/10-26_ohv-orl.html Week 9]
| October 26
| vs. [[Ohio Valley Ironmen]]
| [[Tangerine Bowl]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1968/11-09_nor-orl.html Week 11]
| November 9
| vs. [[Norfolk Neptunes]]
| [[Tangerine Bowl]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1968/11-17_orl-ohv.html Week 12]
| November 17
| at [[Ohio Valley Ironmen]]
| Wheeling Stadium
|-
|-
! colspan="4"| 1969
! colspan="4"| 1969
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1969/08-17_orl-nor.html preseason]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1969/08-23_veg-spo.html Week 1]
| August 17
| August 23
| at [[Norfolk Neptunes]]
| vs. [[Las Vegas Cowboys]]
| Foreman Field
| [[Joe Albi Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1969/09-06_ark-orl.html Week 2]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1969/08-30_chi-spo.html Week 2]
| September 6
| August 30
| vs. [[Arkansas Diamonds]]
| vs. [[Chicago Owls]]
| [[Tangerine Bowl]]
| [[Joe Albi Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1969/09-13_orl-ind.html Week 3]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1969/10-28_spo-veg.html Week 9]
| September 13
| October 28
| at [[Indianapolis Capitols]]
| at [[Las Vegas Cowboys]]
| Bush Stadium
| [[Cashman Field]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1969/09-28_ind-orl.html Week 5]
| September 28
| vs. [[Indianapolis Capitols]]
| [[Tangerine Bowl]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1969/10-05_ala-orl.html Week 6]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1969/11-04_sea-spo.html Week 10]
| October 5
| November 4
| vs. [[Alabama Hawks]]
| vs. [[Seattle Rangers]]
| [[Tangerine Bowl]]
| [[Joe Albi Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1969/11-15_nor-orl.html Week 12]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/cofl/seasons/1969/11-22_spo-sac.html Week 12]
| November 15
| November 22
| vs. [[Norfolk Neptunes]]
| at [[Sacramento Capitols]]
| [[Tangerine Bowl]]
| [[Hughes Stadium]]
|}
|}



Revision as of 11:40, 2 August 2022

Spokane Shockers
First Season
1967
Team History
Spokane Shockers (1968-69)
(Victoria Steelers (1967)
Conference/Division
Continental Football League (1967-69)
  • Pacific Division (1967-69)
Venue
Joe Albi Stadium (1968-69)
Royal Athletic Park (1967)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives


The Spokane Shockers were a professional American football team based in Spokane, Washington. The team was founded in 1967 as the Victoria Steelers of the Continental Football League but transferred to Spokane during the 1967-68 offseason. The Shockers had a farm team arrangement with the American Football League's Oakland Raiders and their most notable player during their brief existence was future Hall of Fame quarterback Ken Stabler.

Publications

Programs by season

1960s

Week Date Opponent Venue
1967
Victoria Steelers
Week 2 September 2 vs. Seattle Rangers Royal Athletic Park
1968
Spokane Shockers
Week 2 September 8 at Orange County Ramblers Anaheim Stadium
Week 6 October 6 vs. Sacramento Capitols Joe Albi Stadium
Week 12 November 23 at Orange County Ramblers Orange Show Stadium
1969
Week 1 August 23 vs. Las Vegas Cowboys Joe Albi Stadium
Week 2 August 30 vs. Chicago Owls Joe Albi Stadium
Week 9 October 28 at Las Vegas Cowboys Cashman Field
Week 10 November 4 vs. Seattle Rangers Joe Albi Stadium
Week 12 November 22 at Sacramento Capitols Hughes Stadium
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