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1991 Denver Dynamite season
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Arena Football League team season
January 2025
Denver Dynamite 1991 6–4 3rd Babe Parilli Gary Graham McNichols Sports Arena Lost semi-finals (Storm) 13-40 Dynamite seasons none true
The 1991 Denver Dynamite season was the fourth, and what would be the final, season for the Arena Football League franchise. Despite the financial turmoil that occurred the season before, the Dynamite once again fielded a team in 1991. The team finished 6–4 during the regular season,http://www.arenafan.com/teams/Denver_Dynamite-4/history/1991/ 1991 Denver Dynamite Team History ArenaFan www.arenafan.com January 28, 2013 again clinching the 3rd seed for the playoffs. The team lost to the relocated Gladiators, who became the Tampa Bay Storm, in the semi-finals. After the season, the franchise filed for bankruptcy after being sued by their public relations firm.http://blogs.denverpost.com/library/2012/10/22/denver-dynamite-fizzled-oneseason-team-football-leagues-arenabowl/ Denver Dynamite exploded in Arena League’s first season, then fizzled out October 22, 2012 Joey Bunch The Denver Post January 23, 2013 When he learned of the situation in Denver, AFL commissioner, Jim Foster has this to say, "Three things can happen. One, he finds a buyer, or we find him a buyer, and the team stays in Denver. Two, a buyer is found and moves to another city. Three, no one is interested and the franchise goes down." The Dynamite went up for sale, but with the city trying to attract investors to land a Major League Baseball franchise (Colorado Rockies), the team did not attract potential buyers.
Regular season
Schedule
Week Date Opponent Results Venue Score Record 1 May 31 Detroit Drive L 13–31 0–1 McNichols Sports Arena 2 June 7 Albany Firebirds W 51–27 1–1 McNichols Sports Arena 3 June 14 at Dallas Texans L 27–30 1–2 Reunion Arena 4 June 22 at New Orleans Night W 54–44 2–2 Louisiana Superdome 5 June 29 Orlando Predators W 39–19 3–2 McNichols Sports Arena 6 July 6 at Columbus Thunderbolts W 52–44 4–2 Ohio Expo Center Coliseum 7 July 13 at Tampa Bay Storm L 13–30 4–3 Florida Suncoast Dome 8 July 19 Tampa Bay Storm W 51–34 5–3 McNichols Sports Arena 9 July 26 Columbus Thunderbolts W 52–46 6–3 McNichols Sports Arena 10 August 2 at Detroit Drive L 37–60 6–4 Joe Louis Arena
Standings
Dynamite
y – clinched regular-season title
x – clinched playoff spot
Playoffs
Round Date Opponent Results Game site Final score Team record Semi-finals August 9 at Tampa Bay Storm L 13–40 0–1 Florida Suncoast Dome
Roster
1991 Denver Dynamite roster Quarterbacks
7 Mike Hold, Jr.
-- Greg Freeman
Wide Receivers/Defensive Backs
32 Frank Bianchini
-- Reggie Brown
27 Wayne Coffey
88 Fred Dussett
55 Bart Schuchts
-- Cedric Tillman
5 Alvin Williams Running Backs/Linebackers
-- Willie Cannon
44 John El-Masry
3 Marshall Foreman
Offensive Linemen/Defensive Linemen
-- Tim Adams
62 Mike Freeman
-- Aualofa Ili
73 Joe March
89 Jon Norris
-- David Smith
-- Jim Spady
-- Mitch Young Wide Receivers/Linebackers
20 Gerald Abraham
-- Troy Long
Kickers
1 Rusty Fricke
Rookies in italics
Roster updated January 23, 2013
23 Active, 0 Inactive, 0 PS
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References
External links
1991 Denver Dynamite page at ArenaFan.com
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