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Tampa Bay Bandits
First Season
1983
Team History
Tampa Bay Bandits (1983-85)
Conference/Division
United States Football League (1983-85) Eastern Conference (1985) Southern Division (1984) Central Division (1983)
Venue
Tampa Stadium (1983-85)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives

The Tampa Bay Bandits were a professional American football team that played in the United States Football League (USFL) from 1983 through 1985.

Week	Date	Opponent	Venue
1983
Week 1	March 6	vs. Boston Breakers	Tampa Stadium
Week 2	March 12	vs. Michigan Panthers	Tampa Stadium
Week 3	March 20	at New Jersey Generals	Giants Stadium
Week 4	March 27	at Philadelphia Stars	Veterans Stadium
Week 5	April 2	vs. Chicago Blitz	Tampa Stadium
Week 6	April 9	at Denver Gold	Mile High Stadium
Week 7	April 18	vs. Los Angeles Express	Tampa Stadium
Week 10	May 8	at Oakland Invaders	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Week 11	May 15	vs. Arizona Wranglers	Tampa Stadium
Week 13	May 30	at Michigan Panthers	Pontiac Silverdome
Week 15	June 12	at Chicago Blitz	Soldier Field
Week 16	June 19	at Boston Breakers	Nickerson Field
1984
Week 4	March 18	at Denver Gold	Mile High Stadium
Week 6	April 1	at Philadelphia Stars	Veterans Stadium
Week 14	May 25	at Memphis Showboats	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
postseason	July 1	at Birmingham Stallions	Legion Field
exhibition	July 21	vs. Philadelphia Stars	Wembley Stadium
1985
preseason	February 9	vs. New Jersey Generals	Tampa Stadium
Week 2	March 3	vs. Houston Gamblers	Tampa Stadium
Week 5	March 24	at New Jersey Generals	Giants Stadium
Week 9	April 21	at Birmingham Stallions	Legion Field
Week 11	May 4	at Los Angeles Express	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
postseason	June 30	at Oakland Invaders	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

1980s	1983 • 1984 • 1985

Franchises Portal

United States Football League
1983 Teams	Arizona Wranglers • Birmingham Stallions • Boston Breakers • Chicago Blitz • Denver Gold • Los Angeles Express • Michigan Panthers • New Jersey Generals • Oakland Invaders • Philadelphia Stars • Tampa Bay Bandits • Washington Federals
1984 Teams	Arizona Wranglers • Birmingham Stallions • Chicago Blitz • Denver Gold • Houston Gamblers • Jacksonville Bulls • Los Angeles Express • Memphis Showboats • Michigan Panthers • New Jersey Generals • New Orleans Breakers • Oakland Invaders • Oklahoma Outlaws • Philadelphia Stars • Pittsburgh Maulers • San Antonio Gunslingers • Tampa Bay Bandits • Washington Federals
1985 Teams	Arizona Outlaws • Baltimore Stars • Birmingham Stallions • Denver Gold • Houston Gamblers • Jacksonville Bulls • Los Angeles Express • Memphis Showboats • New Jersey Generals • Oakland Invaders • Orlando Renegades • Portland Breakers • San Antonio Gunslingers • Tampa Bay Bandits
Seasons	1984 • 1985
Venues	Alamo Stadium • Gator Bowl • Giants Stadium • Legion Field • Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Mile High Stadium • Nickerson Field • Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum • RFK Stadium • Soldier Field • Tampa Stadium • Three Rivers Stadium • Veterans Stadium
Related	League publications

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