1968 ACFL season

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1968 Atlantic Coast Football League season
Preseason August 10-31, 1968
Regular Season September 7-November 23, 1968
Postseason November 30, 1968
1967 • other seasons • 1969

The 1968 ACFL season was the seventh season of the Atlantic Coast Football League.

Publications

Programs
Week Date Teams Venue
Preseason August 10, 1968 Virginia Sailors vs. Harrisburg Capitol-Colts Herndon High School Stadium
Week 2 September 14, 1968 Hartford Knights vs. Lowell Giants Dillon Stadium
September 14, 1968 Westchester Bulls vs. Virginia Sailors Memorial Stadium
Week 4 September 28, 1968 Harrisburg Capitol-Colts vs. Westchester Bulls New Island Park
September 28, 1968 Hartford Knights vs. Richmond Roadrunners Dillon Stadium
Week 5 October 4, 1968 Bridgeport Jets vs. Virginia Sailors John F. Kennedy Stadium
October 5, 1968 Pottstown Firebirds vs. Harrisburg Capitol-Colts Franklin Field
Week 6 October 12, 1968 Pottstown Firebirds vs. Virginia Sailors Franklin Field
Week 7 October 19, 1968 Virginia Sailors vs. Harrisburg Capitol-Colts Herndon High School Stadium
Week 8 October 26, 1968 Harrisburg Capitols vs. Virginia Sailors New Island Park
Week 9 November 2, 1968 Virginia Sailors vs. Lowell Giants Herndon High School Stadium
Week 10 November 9, 1968 Pottstown Firebirds vs. Richmond Roadrunners Franklin Field
Postseason November 30, 1968 Hartford Knights vs. Virginia Sailors Dillon Stadium
Atlantic Coast Football League
Teams Ansonia Black Knights • Atlanta Spartans • Atlantic City Senators • Baltimore Broncos • Bridgeport Jets • Frankfort Falcon • Harrisburg Capitol-Colts • Hartford Charter Oaks • Hartford Knights • Holyoke Bombers • Indianapolis Capitols • Jersey City Jets • Jersey Giants • Jersey Jays • Jersey Jets • Jersey Tigers • Long Island Bulls • Long Island Chiefs • Mohawk Valley Falcons • Newark Bears • New Bedford Sweepers • New England Colonials • Norfolk Neptunes • Orlando Panthers • Paterson Miners • Pittsburgh Valley Ironmen • Portland Sea Hawks • Pennsylvania Firebirds • Providence Steam Roller • Quincy Giants • Rhode Island Steelers • Richmond Rebels • Richmond Saints • Roanoke Buckskins • Scranton Miners • Scranton Pros • Springfield Acorns • Stamford Golden Bears • Western Massachusetts Pioneers • Westchester Crusaders • Wilmington Clippers/Renegades
Seasons 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1973
Venues Bush Stadium • Dillon Stadium • Foreman Field • Franklin Field • Hofstra Stadium • Ponce de Leon Park