New Orleans Night
New Orleans Night | |||
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City: | New Orleans, Louisiana | ||
Founded: | 1991 | ||
League (): | AFL (1991-1992) | ||
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Greatest successes | |||
AFL: - | Playoff participations | ||
AFL: - | League champions | ||
Stadion | |||
Surname: |
Louisiana Superdome (today: Mercedes-Benz Superdome) |
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Address: | 1500 Sugar Bowl Drive, New Orleans, Louisiana | ||
Data status | |||
July 16, 2017 |
The New Orleans Night were an arena football team from New Orleans, Louisiana playing in the Arena Football League (AFL). Their home games played the night in the Louisiana Superdome .
history
The Nights were founded in 1991 and started playing in the AFL in the same season. At first there was no classic founder. The franchise was installed by the AFL and run by the operators of the Louisiana Superdome . In July 1991, a group led by ex-NFL pro Mike McBath took over the franchise for $ 500,000.
The Night won only four games in its two operating seasons, none of which was a season. In 1992 they broke up again.
Season statistics
year | team | league | S. | N | Playoffs reached | Playoff round |
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1991 | New Orleans Night | AFL | 4th | 6th | No | |
1992 | New Orleans Night | AFL | 0 | 10 | No |
Audience development
year | team | Audience average |
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1991 | New Orleans Night | 8,207 |
1992 | New Orleans Night | 9,479 |
Individual evidence
- ^ New Orleans Night, Arena Football League. In: Fun While It Lasted. November 2, 2013, accessed July 16, 2017 .
- ^ New Orleans Night Team History - 1991 | ArenaFan.com. Retrieved July 16, 2017 .
- ↑ AFL Arena Football History - Year By Year - 1992 | ArenaFan.com. Retrieved July 16, 2017 .