Event Date: February 18th, 1988
Event Description: USFL Preview-Independence Division
Source: Sports Scene
1987 Record: 10-6 1st Place
Stadium: Legion Field
Avg. Attendance: 36,036
Head Coach: Rollie Dotsch
Owner: Harold Ripps
Key players: QB Cliff Stoudt, RB Tony Truelove, FB Joel Coles, WR Joey Jones, WR Eric Truvillion, TE Darryl Mason, G-T Buddy Aydelette, OT Pat Phenix, DE Pete Catan, LB Herb Spencer, LB Stan Blinka, DB Chuck Clanton, DB David Dumars, PK David Trout.
New Arrivals: PK David Trout (NFL-Pittsburgh ’87), QB Buck Belue (USFL-Jacksonville ’87), FB Major Everett (NFL-Atlanta ’87), WR Eric Truvillion (NFL-Detroit ’87), WR Rufus Cox (CFL-Calgary ’85), C-G Frank Roberts (USFL-Portland ’87), OC Rich Garza (USFl-San Antonio ’85), DE Pete Catan (CFL-Hamilton ’87), LB Herbie Spencer (NFL-Atlanta ’87), LB Fred McCallister (NFL-Tampa Bay ’87), LB Thomas Boyd (NFL-Detroit ’87), SS Steve Trimble (NFL-Chicago ’87), RB Ron O’Neal (USFL-Memphis ’85), P Terry Sanders (’85 draft pick), DB Paul Calhoun (’85 draft pick).
Sport Scene's Outlook: The acquisition of star wideout Eric Truvillion should bring a spark to an already potent offense. Look for the Stallions to again compete for the division crown.
1988 Prediction: 10-6 1st place
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