1991 Orlando Thunder Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 5-5
Finishing 2nd in the WLAF's North American East
Coach: Don Matthews (5-5)
Location: Orlando, Florida
Attendance: 95,092, Avg. 19,018 in 5 home dates
1991 Orlando Thunder Roster
The Orlando Thunder of the World League of American Football ended the 1991 season with a record of 5 wins and 5 losses, finishing second in the WLAF's North American East.
Orlando scored 242 points, while the shaky defensive squad yielded 286. Kerwin Bell passed for 2,214 yards. Byron Williams paced all receivers, hauling in 59 passes for 811 yards.
Myron Jones ran for a team-best 288 yards for the Thunder, and Eric Mitchel also aided the ground game.
Mike Nettles picked off 3 errant tosses from the opposition. Winfred Bryant sacked opposing passers 6 times.
Don Matthews coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 242
Regular Season Points Against: 286
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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March 25, 1991 | San Antonio Riders 34 at Orlando Thunder 35 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
March 30, 1991 | Raleigh-Durham Skyhawks 20 at Orlando Thunder 58 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
April 6, 1991 | Orlando Thunder 12 at London Monarchs 35 | L | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
April 14, 1991 | Orlando Thunder 13 at Barcelona Dragons 33 | L | 2-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
April 21, 1991 | Birmingham Fire 31 at Orlando Thunder 6 | L | 2-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
April 27, 1991 | Orlando Thunder 6 at New York/New Jersey Knights 42 | L | 2-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 2-4-0 | ||
May 4, 1991 | Frankfurt Galaxy 17 at Orlando Thunder 14 | L | 2-2-0 | 0-3-0 | 2-5-0 | ||
May 11, 1991 | Sacramento Surge 33 at Orlando Thunder 45 | W | 3-2-0 | 0-3-0 | 3-5-0 | ||
May 20, 1991 | Orlando Thunder 20 at Raleigh-Durham Skyhawks 14 | W | 3-2-0 | 1-3-0 | 4-5-0 | ||
May 27, 1991 | Orlando Thunder 33 at Montreal Machine 27 | W | 3-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-5-0 | OT |