Tampa Bay Bandits

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Tampa Bay Bandits
First Season
1983
Team History
Los Angeles Express (1983-85)
Conference/Division
United States Football League (1983-85)
  • Eastern Conference (1985)
  • Southern Division (1984)
  • Central Division (1983)
Venue
Tampa Stadium (1983-85)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives


The Tampa Bay Bandits were a professional American football team that played in the United States Football League (USFL) from 1983 through 1985.

Publications

Programs by season

1980s

Week Date Opponent Venue
1983
Week 1 March 6 vs. Boston Breakers Tampa Stadium
Week 2 March 12 vs. Michigan Panthers Tampa Stadium
Week 3 March 20 at New Jersey Generals Giants Stadium
Week 4 March 27 at Philadelphia Stars Veterans Stadium
Week 5 April 2 vs. Chicago Blitz Tampa Stadium
Week 6 April 9 at Denver Gold Mile High Stadium
Week 7 April 18 vs. Los Angeles Express Tampa Stadium
Week 10 May 8 at Oakland Invaders Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Week 11 May 15 vs. Arizona Wranglers Tampa Stadium
Week 13 May 30 at Michigan Panthers Pontiac Silverdome
Week 15 June 12 at Chicago Blitz Soldier Field
Week 16 June 19 at Boston Breakers Nickerson Field
1984
Week 4 March 18 at Denver Gold Mile High Stadium
Week 6 April 1 at Philadelphia Stars Veterans Stadium
Week 14 May 25 at Memphis Showboats Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
postseason July 1 at Birmingham Stallions Legion Field
exhibition July 21 vs. Philadelphia Stars Wembley Stadium
1985
preseason February 9 vs. New Jersey Generals Tampa Stadium
Week 2 March 3 vs. Houston Gamblers Tampa Stadium
Week 5 March 24 at New Jersey Generals Giants Stadium
Week 9 April 21 at Birmingham Stallions Legion Field
Week 11 May 4 at Los Angeles Express Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
postseason June 30 at Oakland Invaders Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Media guides and yearbooks by season

Media guides

1980s 1983 • 1984 • 1985
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United States Football League
1983 Teams Arizona Wranglers • Birmingham Stallions • Boston Breakers • Chicago Blitz • Denver Gold • Los Angeles Express • Michigan Panthers • New Jersey Generals • Oakland Invaders • Philadelphia Stars • Tampa Bay Bandits • Washington Federals
1984 Teams Arizona Wranglers • Birmingham Stallions • Chicago Blitz • Denver Gold • Houston Gamblers • Jacksonville Bulls • Los Angeles Express • Memphis Showboats • Michigan Panthers • New Jersey Generals • New Orleans Breakers • Oakland Invaders • Oklahoma Outlaws • Philadelphia Stars • Pittsburgh Maulers • San Antonio Gunslingers • Tampa Bay Bandits • Washington Federals
1985 Teams Arizona Outlaws • Baltimore Stars • Birmingham Stallions • Denver Gold • Houston Gamblers • Jacksonville Bulls • Los Angeles Express • Memphis Showboats • New Jersey Generals • Oakland Invaders • Orlando Renegades • Portland Breakers • San Antonio Gunslingers • Tampa Bay Bandits
Seasons 1984 • 1985
Venues Alamo Stadium • Gator Bowl • Giants Stadium • Legion Field • Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Mile High Stadium • Nickerson Field • Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum • RFK Stadium • Soldier Field • Tampa Stadium • Three Rivers Stadium • Veterans Stadium
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