Cincinnati Rockers
Cincinnati Rockers | |||
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City: | Cincinnati , Ohio | ||
Founded: | 1992 | ||
Team colors: | Green, yellow, white |
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League (): | AFL (1992-1993) | ||
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Greatest successes | |||
AFL : 1992 | Playoff participations | ||
AFL : - | League champions | ||
Stadion | |||
Surname: |
Riverfront Coliseum (now US Bank Arena) |
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Address: | 100 Broadway Street Cincinnati, Ohio | ||
Capacity: | 14,453 | ||
Data status | |||
17th July 2017 |
The Cincinnati Rockers were an arena football team from Cincinnati, Ohio that played in the Arena Football League (AFL). The Rockers played their home games at the Riverfront Coliseum .
history
The Rockers were formed in 1992 and only played in the AFL for two years. They reached the playoffs once. After 5,700 season tickets were sold in the first season and an average of 13,682 spectators attended the Rockers' games, the number of spectators fell by almost 50% in the second season. The franchise was then dissolved.
For their debut season, the former NFL quarterback and former first round draft pick of the Colts Art Arbitrator could be committed. The contract earned him $ 40,000.
Season statistics
year | team | league | S. | N | Playoffs reached | Playoff round |
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1992 | Cincinnati Rockers | AFL | 7th | 3 | Yes | N quarterfinals vs. Tampa Bay Storm 36:41 |
1993 | Cincinnati Rockers | AFL | 2 | 10 | No |
Audience development
year | team | Audience average |
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1992 | Cincinnati Rockers | 13,682 |
1993 | Cincinnati Rockers | 7,232 |
Individual evidence
- ^ Harlan Daily Enterprise - Google News Archive Search. Retrieved July 17, 2017 .
- ↑ Cincinnati Rockers Team History | ArenaFan.com. Retrieved July 17, 2017 .
- ^ Toledo Blade - Google News Archive Search. Retrieved July 17, 2017 .
- ^ Cincinnati Rockers Team History - 1992 | ArenaFan.com. Retrieved July 17, 2017 .
- ↑ Cincinnati Rockers Team History | ArenaFan.com. Retrieved July 17, 2017 .