The 1993 Charlotte Rage season was the first for the franchise. The Rage finished 6-6 and qualified for the playoffs, where they were defeated by the Arizona Rattlers 56-49.[1]
| 1993 Charlotte Rage season | |
|---|---|
| General manager | Roman Gabriel |
| Head coach | Steve Patton |
| Home field | Charlotte Coliseum |
| Results | |
| Record | 6-6 |
| Division place | 3rd |
| Playoff finish | Lost 1st Round (Rattlers) 56-49 |
Regular season
editSchedule
edit| Week | Date | Opponent | Results | Game site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final score | Team record | ||||
| 1 | May 14 | Miami Hooters | W 34-32 | 1–0 | Miami Arena |
| 2 | May 21 | at Arizona Rattlers | W 49-46 | 2-0 | America West Arena |
| 3 | May 28 | Albany Firebirds | W 65-41 | 3-0 | Charlotte Coliseum |
| 4 | June 5 | at Tampa Bay Storm | L 19-52 | 3-1 | Florida Suncoast Dome |
| 5 | June 11 | Detroit Drive | L 20-42 | 3-2 | Charlotte Coliseum |
| 6 | June 19 | at Albany Firebirds | L 34-61 | 3-3 | Knickerbocker Arena |
| 7 | June 25 | Orlando Predators | L 20-43 | 3-4 | Charlotte Coliseum |
| 8 | July 2 | at Cleveland Thunderbolts | W 34-24 | 4-4 | Richfield Coliseum |
| 9 | July 9 | Tampa Bay Storm | W 40-38 | 5-4 | Charlotte Coliseum |
| 10 | July 16 | Dallas Texans | W 54-29 | 6-4 | Charlotte Coliseum |
| 11 | July 23 | at Orlando Predators | L 23-44 | 6-5 | Orlando Arena |
| 12 | July 30 | Miami Hooters | L 48-57 | 6-6 | Charlotte 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
Playoffs
edit| Round | Date | Opponent | Results | Game site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final score | Team record | ||||
| 1st | August 8 | at Arizona Rattlers | L 49-56 | 0-1 | America West Arena |
Roster
edit| 1993 Charlotte Rage roster | ||||||
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Quarterbacks
Wide Receivers/Defensive Backs
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Fullbacks/Linebackers
Offensive Linemen/Defensive Linemen
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Wide Receiver/Linebackers
Kickers
Rookies in italics → More rosters | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Charlotte ousted from playoffs". Star-News. August 10, 1993. Retrieved April 16, 2014.