1993 Albany Firebirds season

The 1993 Albany Firebirds season was the fourth season for the Firebirds. They finished 5–7 and lost in the 1st round of the AFL playoffs to the Tampa Bay Storm.

1993 Albany Firebirds season
Head coachRick Buffington
Home fieldKnickerbocker Arena
Results
Record5–7
Division place5th
Playoff finishL 1st Round vs. Tampa Bay Storm

Regular season

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Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Results Game site
Final score Team record
1 May 14 at Orlando Predators L 30-40 0-1 Orlando Arena
2 May 22 Miami Hooters W 52-23 1–1 Knickerbocker Arena
3 May 28 at Charlotte Rage L 40-65 1-2 Charlotte Coliseum
4 June 5 Arizona Rattlers L 50-54 1-3 Knickerbocker Arena
5 June 12 at Dallas Texans W 44-38 2-3 Reunion Arena
6 June 19 Charlotte Rage W 61-34 3-3 Knickerbocker Arena
7 June 26 Tampa Bay Storm L 33-36 3-4 Knickerbocker Arena
8 July 2 at Miami Hooters L 27-43 3-5 Miami Arena
9 July 9 at Detroit Drive L 19-65 3-6 Joe Louis Arena
10 July 17 Cincinnati Rockers W 50-9 4-6 Knickerbocker Arena
11 July 24 at Tampa Bay Storm L 26-48 4-7 Florida Suncoast Dome
12 July 31 Orlando Predators W 49-35 5-7 Knickerbocker Arena

Standings

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Team Overall Conference Scoring
W L PCT W L PCT PF PA PF (Avg.) PA (Avg.) STK
American Conference
xyz-Detroit Drive 11 1 .917 8 0 1.000 506 372 42.1 31 W 4
x-Arizona Rattlers 7 5 .583 6 2 .750 486 489 40.5 40.75 L 1
x-Dallas Texans 3 9 .250 2 6 .250 454 551 37.83 45.92 L 5
Cleveland Thunderbolts 2 10 .167 2 6 .250 357 484 29.75 40.33 L 7
Cincinnati Rockers 2 10 .167 2 6 .250 394 525 32.83 43.75 W 1
National Conference
xy-Orlando Predators 10 2 .833 6 2 .750 526 355 43.83 29.58 L 1
x-Tampa Bay Storm 9 3 .750 5 3 .625 571 389 47.58 32.42 W 3
x-Charlotte Rage 6 6 .500 3 5 .375 440 509 36.66 42.42 L 2
x-Miami Hooters 5 7 .417 3 5 .375 258 491 21.5 40.92 W 2
x-Albany Firebirds 5 7 .417 3 5 .375 482 490 40.16 40.83 W 1

z – clinched homefield advantage

y – clinched division title

x – clinched playoff spot

Playoffs

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Round Date Opponent Results Game site
Final score Team record
Semi-finals August 8 at Tampa Bay Storm L 45–48 0–1 Florida Suncoast Dome
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