Long Island Bulls
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| First Season |
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| 1967 |
| Team History |
| Long Island Bulls (1969-70) Westchester Bulls (1967-68) |
| Conference/Division |
Atlantic Coast Football League (1966-73)
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| Venue |
| Hofstra Stadium (1969-70) Memorial Field (1967-68) |
| Key People |
| Players • Head Coaches • Executives |
The Bridgeport Jets were a minor league American football team based in Bridgeport, Connecticut. They began play in the Atlantic Coast Football League in 1966 as the Waterbury Orbits. The Orbits, already officially affiliated with the New York Jets of the American Football League, became the Bridgeport Jets in 1968. After relocating from Waterbury, the Jets played their homes games in John F. Kennedy Stadium.
Programs
1960s
| Week | Date | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westchester Bulls | |||
| 1967 | |||
| preseason | August 19 | vs. Virginia Sailors | Memorial Stadium |
| Week 12 | November 11 | at Virginia Sailors | George Washington High School Memorial Stadium |
| postseason | November 25 | vs. Virginia Sailors | Memorial Stadium |
| 1968 | |||
| Week 2 | September 14 | vs. Virginia Sailors | Memorial Stadium |
| Week 4 | September 28 | at Harrisburg Capitol Colts | New Island Park |
| Long Island Bulls | |||
| 1969 | |||
| Week 1 | September 5 | at Bridgeport Jets | John F. Kennedy Stadium |
| Week 3 | September 20 | at Pottstown Firebirds | Franklin Field |
1970s
| Week | Date | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | |||
| preseason | August 29, 1970 | vs. Jersey Jays | Hofstra Stadium |
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