1991 Albany Firebirds season

1991 Albany Firebirds season
Head coach Rick Buffington
Home field Knickerbocker Arena
Results
Record 6–4
Division place 4th
Playoff finish Lost Semi-Finals (Drive) 35-37

The 1991 Albany Firebirds season was the second season for the Firebirds. They finished 6–4.

Regular season

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Results Game site
Final score Team record
1 June 1 New Orleans Night W 45–20 1–0 Knickerbocker Arena
2 June 7 at Denver Dynamite L 27–51 1–1 McNichols Sports Arena
3 June 15 Detroit Drive L 42–43 1–2 Knickerbocker Arena
4 June 22 at Columbus Thunderbolts W 34–17 2–2 Ohio Expo Center Coliseum
5 June 29 at Tampa Bay Storm L 53–57 2–3 Florida Suncoast Dome
6 July 6 Orlando Predators W 44–36 3–3 Knickerbocker Arena
7 July 12 at Orlando Predators W 28–25 4–3 Orlando Arena
8 July 20 Dallas Texans W 48–26 5–3 Knickerbocker Arena
9 July 27 at New Orleans Night L 49–50 5–4 Louisiana Superdome
10 August 3 Columbus Thunderbolts W 57–17 6–4 Knickerbocker Arena

Standings

1991 Arena Football League Standings
Team W L T PCT PF PA PF (Avg.) PA (Avg.) STK
xy-Detroit Drive 9 1 0 .900 437 262 43.7 26.2 W 4
x-Tampa Bay Storm 8 2 0 .800 421 309 42.1 30.9 W 2
x-Denver Dynamite 6 4 0 .600 389 365 38.9 36.5 L 1
x-Albany Firebirds 6 4 0 .600 427 342 42.7 34.2 W 1
New Orleans Night 4 6 0 .400 314 401 31.4 40.1 L 1
Dallas Texans 4 6 0 .400 286 334 28.6 33.4 W 1
Orlando Predators 3 7 0 .300 321 363 32.1 36.3 L 2
Columbus Thunderbolts 0 10 0 .000 241 460 24.1 46 L 10

y – clinched regular-season title

x – clinched playoff spot

Playoffs

Round Date Opponent Results Game site
Final score Team record
Semi-finals August 9 at Detroit Drive L 35–37 0–1 Joe Louis Arena

Roster

1991 Albany Firebirds roster
Quarterbacks

Wide Receivers/Defensive Backs

Running Backs/Linebackers
  • -- Jeff Blankenship
  • 33 Alvin Blount
  • -- Dave Jakob

Offensive Linemen/Defensive Linemen

Wide Receivers/Linebackers

Kickers

Rookies in italics
Roster updated March 20, 2013
27 Active, 0 Inactive, 0 PS

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Awards

Position Player Award All-Arena team
Quarterback Tom Porras none 1st
Offensive/Defensive Lineman Sylvester Bembery none 1st
Wide Receiver/Defensive Back Merv Mosely none 2nd
Wide Receiver/Defensive Back Fred Gayles none 2nd

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