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Ohio Glory Helmet Logo Year Founded 1992 Year Retired 1992 City Columbus, Ohio Team Colors Blue, Red, White Franchise W-L-T Record Regular Season: 1-9 Championships World Bowls (0) The Ohio Glory played one season (1992) in the World League of American Football, which later became NFL Europe.
Columbus, Ohio was awarded the WLAF franchise after the Raleigh-Durham Skyhawks posted an 0-10 season. Ohio didn't do much better, posting a 1-9 record after one season of play. The sole win came at the expense of the Frankfurt Galaxy in week 7, a 20-17 victory in Columbus.
The Glory played their home games in Ohio Stadium on Ohio State University's campus, which at the time had a seating capacity of 91,470 (now 102,329). Their head coach was Larry Little, and they participated in the North American East division. Their first draft pick was former NFL quarterback Babe Laufenberg.
Contents
Season-by-season
Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties
Season W L T Finish Playoff results 1992 1 9 0 4th North American East -- Schedule
Week 1: Orlando Thunder 13, Ohio 9
Week 2: Sacramento Surge 17, Ohio 6
Week 3: Orlando Thunder 28, Ohio 3
Week 4: Montreal Machine 31, Ohio 20
Week 5: San Antonio Riders 17, Ohio 0
Week 6: Barcelona Dragons 20, Ohio 10
Week 7: Ohio 20, Frankfurt Galaxy 17
Week 8: New York/New Jersey Knights 39, Ohio 33 (OT)
Week 9: Sacramento Surge 21, Ohio 7
Week 10: Birmingham Fire 27, Ohio 24
Personnel
Roster
1992 Ohio Glory roster Quarterbacks
Running Backs
- 20 Amir Rasul
- 30 Adam Walker
Wide Receivers
- 84 Melvin Patterson
- 85 Walter Wilson
Tight Ends
Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen
- 70 Mike Sunvold
- 73 Kent Wells
Linebackers
- 53 George Koonce
- 50 Jono Tunney
- 56 Stacey Harvey
Defensive Backs
- 6 Tim James
Special Teams
Reserve Lists Rookies in italics
External links
North American East Division Montreal Machine · New York/New Jersey Knights · Ohio Glory (1992) · Orlando Thunder · Raleigh–Durham Skyhawks (1991)North American West Division See also Categories:- Sports in Columbus, Ohio
- World League of American Football teams
- Sports clubs established in 1992
- Sports clubs disestablished in 1992
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