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Ohio Glory

World League of American Football team

Summary

World League of American Football team

FieldValue
nameOhio Glory
bgcolor#002395fontcolor = #FFFFFF
logoOhio Glory Logo.svg
leagueWorld League of American Football (NFL Europe)
founded1992
closed1992
locationColumbus, Ohio
colorsBlue, Red, White
recordRegular Season: 1–9

The Ohio Glory were a professional American football team in the World League of American Football, playing only in the 1992 season.

Columbus, Ohio, was awarded the WLAF franchise after the Raleigh-Durham Skyhawks posted an 0-10 season. Ohio did not 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 The Ohio State University's campus, which at the time had a seating capacity of 91,470 (now 102,082). 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. Their second pick was RB/LB Jason Palmer 1991 1st team from Ohio.

Raleigh-Durham Skyhawks

SeasonLeagueRegular seasonPostseasonWonLostTiesWin %FinishWonLostWin %Result1991Total0100.000––—
WLAF0100.0004th (North American East)––——

Ohio Glory

SeasonLeagueRegular seasonPostseasonWonLostTiesWin %FinishWonLostWin %Result1992Total190.100––—
WLAF190.1004th (North American East)––——

Schedule

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March 22at Orlando ThunderL 9–130–1Florida Citrus Bowl10,622
March 29Sacramento SurgeL 6–170–2Ohio Stadium37,837
April 5Orlando ThunderL 3–280–3Ohio Stadium31,232
April 12at Montreal MachineL 20–310–4Olympic Stadium28,533
April 19at San Antonio RidersL 0–170–5Bobcat Stadium10,422
April 26at Barcelona DragonsL 10–200–6Montjuic Stadium49,657
May 2Frankfurt GalaxyW 20–171–6Ohio Stadium41,853
May 10New York/New Jersey KnightsL 33–39 (OT)1–7Ohio Stadium20,513
May 16at Sacramento SurgeL 7–211–8Hornet Stadium21,272
May 24Birmingham FireL 24–271–9Ohio Stadium23,020

Personnel

Staff

  • Team Owner – World League of American Football (WLAF) (league owned)
  • Team President/General Manager – Peter Hadhazy
  • Rob Lachey - Equipment Manager
  • Jeremy Kalef - Video Director
  • Head Coach – Larry Little
  • Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator, & Quarterbacks/Wide Receivers – Wally English
  • Running Backs/Tight Ends – Joe Viadella
  • Offensive Line – Barry Pettyjohn
  • Defensive Coordinator/Secondary - Dennis Thurman
  • Linebackers/Special Teams – Mike Dunlevy
  • Defensive Line – Wally Chambers
  • Bill Hickman - Head Trainer
  • Marv Pollins - Assistant Trainer
  • Christopher Kaeding, M.D. - Team Physician

Roster

  • Vacant

References

References

  1. Gordon, Ken. (March 30, 1992). "Sidelights highlight Glory's home debut". [[Mansfield News Journal]].
  2. 1992 WLAF Official Media Guide.
  3. "1992 Ohio Glory team information". oocities.org.
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