1984 Birmingham Stallions Team Stats

1984 Birmingham Stallions Season Recap
Recapping the 1984 Birmingham Stallions USFL Season: A Journey of Triumph and Tenacity
by: Derek Owen
As the dust settles on the 1984 USFL season, the Birmingham Stallions stand tall, their journey marked by triumphs, challenges, and a resilient spirit that defines Southern football.
Led by head coach Rollie Dotsch and a roster brimming with talent, the Stallions embarked on a quest for glory that would test their mettle in every game they played.
The season kicked off with a statement win against the New Jersey Generals, setting the tone for what would be a series of impressive performances. With each game, the Stallions showcased their offensive prowess, led by quarterback Cliff Stoudt and a dynamic backfield featuring the likes of Joe Cribbs and Leon Perry.
But it wasn’t just the offense that shone bright. The Stallions’ defense, anchored by standouts like Herb Spencer and Jackie Cline, proved to be a formidable force, stifling opponents and securing crucial victories.
As the season unfolded, the Stallions faced adversity, battling injuries and tough matchups against formidable opponents like the Chicago Blitz and Michigan Panthers. Yet, they never wavered, their determination unwavering as they pushed through the grueling season.
In the end, the Stallions finished with an impressive 13-5 record, a testament to their resilience and unwavering commitment to excellence. Their journey may have ended on the field, but the memories forged throughout the season will live on, a testament to the enduring legacy of Birmingham Stallions football.
From the electrifying touchdowns to the bone-crushing tackles, the 1984 season will be remembered as a defining moment in Stallions history, a chapter filled with unforgettable moments and the unwavering spirit of a team united in pursuit of greatness.
As the sun sets on the 1984 season, the Stallions stand tall, their legacy secure, their place in football history assured. And as they look towards the future, one thing is certain – the spirit of the Stallions will never die.
1984 Birmingham Stallions Roster
1984 Birmingham Stallions Roster
Offense:
Quarterbacks (QB):
- Cliff Stoudt
- Lane
Skill Players:
- Running Backs (RB):
- Joe Cribbs
- Leon Perry
- Gant
- Talton
- Johnson
- Thomas, A
- Wide Receivers (WR):
- Smith, J
- Jones, J
- Toler
- Repko
- Tight Ends (TE):
- Mason
- Earl
Linemen:
- Centers (C):
- Battaglia
- Compton
- Guards (G):
- Aydelett
- Saindon
- Tackles (T):
- Phenix
- Woods
- McKinnley
- Eyre
- Guard-Tackle (G-T):
- Mason, L
Defense:
Defensive Ends (DE):
- Pureifory
- Perko
- Gary
Defensive Linemen (DL):
- Cugliari
- Bohannon
- Anderson, D
- Cline
Linebackers (LB):
- Spencer
- Boyd
- Roe
- Murphy
- Mitchell
- Sales
- Boren
- Fields
Cornerbacks (CB):
- Clanton
- Evans
- Fredrick
Safeties (S):
- Woodberry
- Gentry
- Walton
Defensive Backs (DB):
- Mansfield
Special Teams:
- Kicker (K): Norwood
- Punter (P): Parsons