1983 1984 Blitz Team Formation The Blitz was one of the twelve charter franchises of the USFL. The owner was originally slated to be J. Walter Duncan, an Oklahoma oil magnate who had grown up in Chicago. However, league founder David Dixon persuaded Duncan to take on ownership of the New York City franchise–what became the New Jersey Generals–after its …
USFL Team History
USFL Team History The USFL, or United States Football League, was a professional football league from 1983 to 1985. The league was founded to challenge the monopoly of the NFL and provide an alternative football option for fans during the spring season. The USFL attracted several teams, each with its unique history and legacies. One of the notable teams in …