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The 1984 USFL season was the second season of the United States Football League. The league added preseason games to the schedule and there were several franchise changes. The Boston Breakers were sold and relocated to New Orleans, Louisiana as the New Orleans Breakers on October 18, 1983. Six expansion teams were added to the league: the Houston Gamblers, Jacksonville Bulls, Memphis Showboats, Oklahoma Outlaws, Pittsburgh Maulers, and San Antonio Gunslingers.

Programs
Week/Date	Issue	Cover Subject	Teams Featured
Week 1	Volume 2, #1
Week 2	Volume 2, #2	Herschel Walker	New Jersey Generals
Week 3	Volume 2, #3	Dave Smigelsky	Washington Federals
Week 4	Volume 2, #4	Joe Cribbs	Birmingham Stallions
Week 5	Volume 2, #5	Mike Rozier	Pittsburgh Maulers
Week 6	Volume 2, #6	Larry Csonka	Jacksonville Bulls
Week 7	Volume 2, #7	Steve Young	Los Angeles Express
Week 8	Volume 2, #8	Willie Collier	Philadelphia Stars
Week 9	Volume 2, #9
July 1, 1984	Eastern Conference Semifinal
July 7, 1984	Eastern Conference Championship	Kelvin Bryant	Philadelphia Stars
July 8, 1984	Western Conference Championship	Kevin Long	Arizona Wranglers
July 15, 1984	USFL Championship
July 21, 1984	Exhibition	Burt Reynolds	Tampa Bay Bandits, Philadelphia Stars
Media Guides and Yearbooks
Media Guides	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
Postseason Media Guides	Los Angeles Express • USFL
Yearbooks

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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	The '''~~1983~~ USFL season''' was the second season of the [[United States Football League]]. The league added preseason games to the schedule and there were several franchise changes. The Boston Breakers were sold and relocated to New Orleans, Louisiana as the [[New Orleans Breakers]] on October 18, 1983.		The '''1984 USFL season''' was the second season of the [[United States Football League]]. The league added preseason games to the schedule and there were several franchise changes. The Boston Breakers were sold and relocated to New Orleans, Louisiana as the [[New Orleans Breakers]] on October 18, 1983.
	Six expansion teams were added to the league: the [[Houston Gamblers]], [[Jacksonville Bulls]], [[Memphis Showboats]], [[Oklahoma Outlaws]], [[Pittsburgh Maulers]], and [[San Antonio Gunslingers]].		Six expansion teams were added to the league: the [[Houston Gamblers]], [[Jacksonville Bulls]], [[Memphis Showboats]], [[Oklahoma Outlaws]], [[Pittsburgh Maulers]], and [[San Antonio Gunslingers]].