1992 Cincinnati Rockers season

The 1992 Cincinnati Rockers season was the first season for the arena football franchise. The Rockers finished 7–3 and lost in the playoffs to the Tampa Bay Storm.

1992 Cincinnati Rockers season
Head coach	Fran Curci[1]
Home field	Riverfront Coliseum
Results
Record	7–3
Division place	2nd
Playoff finish	Lost 1st Round (Storm) 36–41

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Results		Game site
			Final score	Team record
1	May 30	Detroit Drive	W 37–34	1–0	Riverfront Coliseum
2	June 6	Dallas Texans	W 64–13	2–0	Riverfront Coliseum
3	June 12	at Detroit Drive	L 36–79	2–1	Joe Louis Arena
4	June 20	Albany Firebirds	L 44–45	2–2	Riverfront Coliseum
5	June 27	at San Antonio Force	W 40–7	3–2	HemisFair Arena
6	July 3	Charlotte Rage	W 39–34	4–2	Riverfront Coliseum
7	July 11	at Cleveland Thunderbolts	W 31–23	5–2	Richfield Coliseum
8	July 18	Cleveland Thunderbolts	W 62–20	6–2	Riverfront Coliseum
9	July 25	at Albany Firebirds	W 50–40	7–2	Knickerbocker Arena
10	July 30	at Sacramento Attack	L 48–55 (OT)	7–3	ARCO Arena

Standings

1992 Arena Football League standings
Team	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	PF (Avg.)	PA (Avg.)	STK
Southern Division
xyz-Orlando Predators	9	1	0	.900	484	281	48.4	28.1	W 9
x-Tampa Bay Storm	9	1	0	.900	472	354	47.2	35.4	W 4
Charlotte Rage	3	7	0	.300	357	320	35.7	32	L 2
New Orleans Night	0	10	0	.000	258	491	25.8	49.1	L 10
Northern Division
xy-Detroit Drive	8	2	0	.800	497	314	49.7	31.4	W 6
x-Cincinnati Rockers	7	3	0	.700	451	350	45.1	35	L 1
x-Albany Firebirds	5	5	0	.500	422	416	42.2	41.6	L 4
x-Cleveland Thunderbolts	4	6	0	.400	311	362	31.1	36.2	W 1
Western Division
xy-Dallas Texans	5	5	0	.500	354	388	35.4	38.8	W 2
x-Sacramento Attack	4	6	0	.400	354	395	35.4	39.5	W 1
Arizona Rattlers	4	6	0	.400	324	420	32.4	42	L 1
San Antonio Force	2	8	0	.200	268	461	26.8	46.1	L 2

z – clinched homefield advantage

y – clinched division title

x – clinched playoff spot

Playoffs

Round	Date	Opponent	Results		Game site
			Final score	Team record
1st	August 8	at Tampa Bay Storm	L 36–41	0–1	Florida Suncoast Dome

Roster

1992 Cincinnati Rockers roster
Quarterbacks -- Clemente Gordon  7 Art Schlichter Wide receivers/Defensive backs -- Brad Calip -- Richard Carey 20 Chris Barber 84 Ira Hillary -- Bruce LaSane -- Corey Ray -- Bobby Roland 80 Todd Smith -- Alonzo Sullivan -- Riley Ware -- Ralph Williams	Fullbacks/Linebackers 33 Tony Collins -- Joey Couch 32 Mel Mills 34 Dan Sellers -- David Smith Offensive linemen/Defensive linemen -- Kevin Allen -- Jerry Bell -- Mike Bitterman -- Tony Catchings -- Mike Jones -- Kubanai Kalombo -- Karl Morgan -- Saute Sapolu -- Bobby Sign -- Steve Slay 87 Jackie Walker	Wide Receiver/Linebackers -- Jay Koch Kickers -- David Browndyke Rookies in italics Roster updated April 1, 2013 31 Active, 0 Inactive, 0 PS → More rosters

References

1. Brian Campbell (May 29, 1992). "Predators Want To Quell Storm". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved April 1, 2013.

External links

• 1992 Cincinnati Rockers on ArenaFan.com