Event Date: April 2nd,1992
Event Description: U.S.F.L. Power Rankings
Source: Pro Football News
Here is the second installment of the power rankings for the U.S. Football League;
(#1) Birmingham Stallions
Record: 2-0
Last week’s ranking: #2
This week: at Memphis Showboats, Sunday 8 p.m.
Walter Lewis returns to his old stomping ground to take on the ‘Boats.
(#2) Baltimore Stars
Record: 1-1
Last week’s ranking: #1
This week: at Pittsburgh Maulers, Sunday 1 p.m.
After a tough home loss last week, the Stars must now re-group as they face a much improved Maulers unit.
(#3) Pittsburgh Maulers
Record: 2-0
Last week’s ranking: #5
This week: at Baltimore Stars, Sunday 1 p.m.
If Major Harris continues to improve and excel, then the Maulers could have a legitimate shot at the playoffs.
(#4) Memphis Showboats
Record: 2-0
Last week’s ranking: #4
This week: vs. Birmingham Stallions, Sunday 8 p.m.
The biggest match of the season looms as former star pivot Walter Lewis returns to the Liberty Bowl.
(#5) New Orleans Breakers
Record: 1-1
Last week’s ranking: #9
This week: at Tampa Bay Bandits, Monday 8 p.m.
The Breakers head to Tampa where the Bandits’ are facing a must-win situation.
(#6) Houston Gamblers
Record: 1-1
Last week’s ranking: #8
This week: at L.A. Express, Sunday 4 p.m.
The team rebounded nicely after an opening week loss, look for head coach Forrest Gregg to open things up offensively against Los Angeles.
(#7) Oakland Invaders
Record: 1-1
Last week’s ranking: #12
This week: vs. Chicago Blitz, Sunday 4 p.m.
Blaise Bryant seems to have found his rhythm and the Oakland defense appears to be much improved.
(#8) Chicago Blitz
Record: 1-1
Last week’s ranking: #6
This week: at Oakland Invaders, Sunday 4 p.m.
The Blitz lost a close one last week versus New Orleans after opening the season with a win.
(#9) New Jersey Generals
Record: 1-1
Last week’s ranking: #10
This week: vs. Michigan, Sunday 1 p.m.
This weeks’ matchup should be another chance for Doug Flutie to shine.
(#10) Arizona Wranglers
Record: 1-1
Last week’s ranking: #7
This week: at Jacksonville Bulls, Saturday 8 p.m.
The Wranglers will be looking to rebound after a tough loss to Houston last week.
(#11) Jacksonville Bulls
Record: 1-1
Last week’s ranking: #3
This week: vs. Arizona Wranglers, Saturday 8 p.m.
Tailback Mike Rozier seems to have plenty left in the gas tank.
(#12) Los Angeles Express
Record: 0-2
Last week’s ranking: #11
This week: vs. Houston Gamblers, Sunday 4 p.m.
This years’ enigma?
(#13) Michigan Panthers
Record: 0-2
Last week’s ranking: #14
This week: at New Jersey Generals, Sunday 1 p.m.
Veteran quarterback Steve Pelluer is playing well, but the supporting cast is still lacking.
(#14) Tampa Bay Bandits
Record: 0-2
Last week’s ranking: #14
This week: vs. New Orleans Breakers, Monday 8 p.m.
A tough start to the season for the defending champions.
more to come............
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