New Jersey Generals

New Jersey Generals

First Season
1983
Team History
New Jersey Generals (1983-85)
Conference/Division
United States Football League (1983-85) Eastern Conference (1984-85) Atlantic Division (1983-84)
Venue
Giants Stadium (1983-85)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives

The New Jersey Generals were a franchise in the United States Football League, an attempt to establish a second professional league of American football in the United States in competition with the National Football League. They competed in all three USFL seasons, 1983-85.

Publications

Programs by season

1980s

Week	Date	Opponent	Venue
1983
Week 1	March 6	at Los Angeles Express	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Week 3	March 20	vs. Tampa Bay Bandits	Giants Stadium
Week 4	March 27	vs. Boston Breakers	Giants Stadium
Week 6	April 10	vs. Michigan Panthers	Giants Stadium
Week 8	April 25	at Chicago Blitz	Soldier Field
Week 9	May 1	at Denver Gold	Mile High Stadium
Week 10	May 9	vs. Birmingham Stallions	Giants Stadium
Week 11	May 16	at Michigan Panthers	Pontiac Silverdome
Week 14	June 4	at Oakland Invaders	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Week 16	June 17	vs. Los Angeles Express	Giants Stadium
Week 18	July 3	at Boston Breakers	Nickerson Field
1984
Week 3	March 11	vs. Philadelphia Stars	Giants Stadium
Week 5	March 25	vs. Washington Federals	Giants Stadium
Week 6	April 1	at Los Angeles Express	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Week 7	April 8	vs. Memphis Showboats	Giants Stadium
Week 8	April 15	vs. Arizona Wranglers	Giants Stadium
Week 11	May 6	vs. Oklahoma Outlaws	Giants Stadium
Week 13	May 21	vs. Pittsburgh Maulers	Giants Stadium
Week 14	May 28	at Chicago Blitz	Soldier Field
Week 16	June 10	vs. New Orleans Breakers	Giants Stadium
Week 17	June 16	vs. Denver Gold	Giants Stadium
1985
preseason	February 9	at Tampa Bay Bandits	Tampa Stadium
Week 1	February 24	at Birmingham Stallions	Legion Field
Week 3	March 10	vs. Los Angeles Express	Giants Stadium
Week 4	March 17	at Baltimore Stars	Byrd Stadium
Week 5	March 24	vs. Tampa Bay Bandits	Giants Stadium
Week 7	April 7	vs. Houston Gamblers	Giants Stadium
Week 8	April 14	vs. Portland Breakers	Giants Stadium
Week 12	May 12	vs. Baltimore Stars	Giants Stadium
Week 15	June 1	vs. Memphis Showboats	Giants Stadium
Week 17	June 15	at Oakland Invaders	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
postseason	July 1	vs. Baltimore Stars	Giants Stadium

Media guides and yearbooks by season

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