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ORLANDO
RENEGADES HISTORY
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| YEARS
IN LEAGUE: 1985 |
OWNER
: Donald Dizney |
| STADIUM:
Citrus Bowl (50,050) |
HEAD COACH
: Lee Corso |
| OVERALL
REGULAR SEASON RECORD: 5-13 OVERALL PLAYOFF
RECORD: 0-0 |
COLORS: Blue,
Red, White, Gray, and Black |
| 1985 STANDINGS: 5-13 |
1985 AVERAGE
HOME ATTENDANCE: 24,136 |
Synopsis:
The Orlando Renegades,
who from 1982-84 played in RFK Stadium as the Washington Federals
established a record of 7-29 in thoses two seasons. Renegades
only played one season in the USFL, but were scheduled to play
in first fall season of the USFL in 1986. Federals actually were
to be bought by Sherwood Weiser and be moved to Miami to play
in the Orange Bowl to be coached by Howard Schnellenberger for
1986 season.
In 1985, the Renegades coached by Lee Corso won only 5 games of
18 game season but went 5-7 in last tweleve weeks. Offense was
lead by QB Reggie Collier and runningback Curtis Bledsoe. Joey
Walters who played all three seasons for Federals/Renegades franchise
had above average year. The defense didn't stop much, allowing
481 points scored. |
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