1984 USFL season

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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. Six expansion teams were added to the league: the Houston Gamblers, Jacksonville Bulls, Memphis Showboats, Oklahoma Outlaws, Pittsburgh Maulers, and San Antonio Gunslingers.

Publications

Programs
Week/Date Issue Cover Subject Teams Featured
Week 1 Volume 1, #1
Week 2 Volume 1, #2 Craig James Washington Federals
Week 3 Volume 1, #3 Ron Reeves Denver Gold
Week 4 Volume 1, #4 Herschel Walker New Jersey Generals
Week 5 Volume 1, #5
Week 6 Volume 1, #6 Michigan Panthers, Oakland Invaders
Week 7 Volume 1, #7 Kelvin Bryant Philadelphia Stars
Week 8 Volume 1, #8 John Reaves, Fred Besana Tampa Bay Bandits, Oakland Invaders
Week 9 Volume 1, #9
July 10, 1983 Divisional Playoff Michigan Panthers
July 17, 1983 USFL Championship
Media Guides and Yearbooks
Media Guides Arizona Wranglers • Birmingham Stallions • Boston Breakers • Chicago Blitz • Denver Gold • Los Angeles Express • Michigan Panthers • New Jersey Generals • Oakland Invanders • Philadelphia Stars • Tampa Bay Bandits • USFL • Washington Federals
Postseason Media Guides USFL
Yearbooks Michigan Panthers • Philadelphia Stars
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