Baltimore Stars Team History
The Philadelphia/Baltimore Stars were a professional American football team which played in the United States Football League (USFL) in the mid-1980s.
Established
1983
City
Philadelphia – Baltimore
League History
1983 – 1986 United States Football League
Nickname
Stars – A fixed luminous point in the night sky that is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
Team History
1985 Baltimore Stars
1983 – 1984 Philadelphia Stars
Original USFL Team
No
Final USFL Team
Yes
Team’s Final Outlook
The Stars were the league’s dominant team, playing in all three championship games and winning two of them.
Championship
USFL Championship 1
1985, 1984
Stadium
1985 Byrd Stadium
*Philadelphia*
1984 – Post Season Franklin Field
1983 – 1984 Veterans Stadium
Owner
1983 – 1986 Myles Tanenbaum
Coaches
1983 – 1985 Jim Mora (48 wins – 13 losses – 1 tie)
Accomplishments
1985 USFL Championship (vs Oakland Invaders 28 – 24)
1984 USFL Championship (vs Arizona Wranglers 23 – 3)
1983 USFL Championship Game (vs Michigan Panthers 22 – 24)
1985 Conference Champions (vs Birmingham Stallions 28 – 14)
1984 Conference Champions (vs Birmingham Stallions 20 – 10)
1985 Divisional Champions (vs New Jersey Generals 20 – 17)
1984 Divisional Champions (vs New Jersey Generals 28 – 7)
1983 Divisional Champions (vs Chicago Blitz 44 – 38 OT)
Averaged 14,275 fans (34,680 seat stadium)
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