Atlantic Coast Football League

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The Atlantic Coast Football League was a minor football league that operated from 1962 to 1973, with a one-year hiatus in 1972. Its member franchises were primarily located in the New England region, with other teams located in a few other states.

Franchises

Home State Franchise Division Years in League
Connecticut Bridgeport Jets Northern 1966-73
Connecticut Hartford Charter Oaks Northern 1964
Connecticut Hartford Knights Northern 1968-71, 1973
Delaware Wilmington Renegades Southern 1966-67
Georgia Atlanta Spartans Southern 1964
Indiana Indianapolis Capitols Southern 1970


Massachusetts: New England Colonials | Quincy Giants | Western Massachusetts Pioneers | New Bedford Sweepers

New Jersey: Jersey Jays | Newark Bears

New York: Long Island Bulls | Westchester Crusaders

Pennsylvania: Harrisburg Capitol Colts | Pennsylvania Firebirds

Rhode Island: Rhode Island Steelers

Virginia: Norfolk Neptunes | Richmond Saints | Roanoke Buckskins

Seasons

  • 1962
  • 1963
  • 1964
  • 1965
  • 1966
  • 1967
  • 1968
  • 1969
  • 1970
  • 1971
  • 1973

See also