New Jersey Generals
American football team (1982–1986) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the team in the first edition of the USFL. For the team in the second USFL, see New Jersey Generals (2022).
The New Jersey Generals were a franchise of the United States Football League (USFL) established in 1982 to begin play in the spring and summer of 1983. The team played three seasons from 1983 to 1985, winning 31 regular season games and losing 25 while going 0–2 in postseason competition. Home games were played at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, which was called The Meadowlands for Generals games.
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New Jersey Generals | |
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Established 1982 Folded 1986 Played in Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey | |
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United States Football League (1983–1985)
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Current uniform | |
Team colors | Scarlet red, white, royal blue, gold, brown |
Personnel | |
Owner(s) | 1983 J. Walter Duncan/Chuck Fairbanks 1984–1985 Donald Trump |
Head coach | 1983 Chuck Fairbanks (6–12) 1984–1985 Walt Michaels (25–13) |
Team history | |
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Championships | |
League championships (0) | |
Conference championships (0) | |
Division championships (0) | |
Playoff appearances (2) | |
1984 | |
Home stadium(s) | |
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