The 1993 Cleveland Thunderbolts season was the 3rd season for the franchise, and their second in Cleveland, Ohio. They went 2–10 and failed to make the playoffs.
| 1993 Cleveland Thunderbolts season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Dave Whinham |
| Home field | Richfield Coliseum |
| Results | |
| Record | 2–10 |
| Division place | 4th |
| Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Regular season edit
Schedule edit
| Week | Date | Opponent | Results | Game site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final score | Team record | ||||
| 1 | May 14 | at Tampa Bay Storm | L 14–50 | 0–1 | Florida Suncoast Dome |
| 2 | May 22 | at Dallas Texans | W 46–43 | 1–1 | Reunion Arena |
| 3 | May 28 | Arizona Rattlers | L 20–30 | 1–2 | Richfield Coliseum |
| 4 | June 5 | Dallas Texans | L 47–51 | 1–3 | Richfield Coliseum |
| 5 | June 12 | at Cincinnati Rockers | W 45–19 | 2–3 | Riverfront Coliseum |
| 6 | June 19 | Cincinnati Rockers | L 34–42 | 2–4 | Richfield Coliseum |
| 7 | July 25 | at Detroit Drive | L 32–37 | 2–5 | Joe Louis Arena |
| 8 | July 2 | Charlotte Rage | L 24–34 | 2–6 | Richfield Coliseum |
| 9 | July 10 | at Arizona Rattlers | L 14–34 | 2–7 | America West Arena |
| 10 | July 16 | Detroit Drive | L 43–54 | 2–8 | Richfield Coliseum |
| 11 | July 24 | at Miami Hooters | L 25–40 | 2–9 | Miami Arena |
| 12 | July 30 | Tampa Bay Storm | L 13–50 | 2–10 | Richfield Coliseum |
Standings edit
| 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
Roster edit
| 1993 Cleveland Thunderbolts roster | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quarterbacks
Wide Receivers/Defensive Backs
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Fullbacks/Linebackers
Offensive Linemen/Defensive Linemen
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Wide Receivers/Linebackers
Kickers
Rookies in italics → More rosters | ||||
Awards edit
| Position | Player | Award | All-Arena team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive/Defensive Lineman | Willie Fears | none | 1st |