1994 Albany Firebirds Roster
Team Record: 10-2
Finishing 1st in the Arena League's American Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Semifinal
Coach: Mike Hohensee (10-2)
Location: Albany, New York
Attendance: 74,106, Avg. 12,351 in 6 home dates
1994 Albany Firebirds Results
The Albany Firebirds of the Arena Football League ended the 1994 season with a record of 10 wins and 2 losses, finishing first in the Arena League's American Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.
On offense, the Firebirds scored 642 points, best in the league. Meanwhile, the defensive unit conceded 507 points. Mike Perez passed for 2,774 yards. Eddie Brown paced the receiving corps, snagging 101 passes for 1,324 yards.
Mike Faulkerson ran for a team-best 87 yards.
Cliff Baskerville snatched 7 errant tosses from the opposition. Rodney Smith sacked opposing passers 6 times, part of an overall team total of 24 sacks.
Mike Hohensee coached the team. The 1994 Albany Firebirds lost in the Semifinal.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Badgett | WR/DB | February 9, 1970 | 6'0" | 185 | Maryland | Elizabeth, NJ | 8 |
| Cliff Baskerville | WR/DB | August 27, 1971 | 5'11" | 180 | North Carolina | Union, NJ | 12 |
| Eddie Brown | WR/DB | October 2, 1969 | 5'11" | 192 | Louisiana Tech | Miami, FL | 12 |
| Jerome Brown | OL/DL | November 27, 1965 | 6'4" | 290 | Mississippi | Monroe County, AL | 10 |
| David Caldwell | OL/DL | February 28, 1965 | 6'1" | 261 | TCU | Bay City, TX USA | 12 |
| Mike Faulkerson | FB/LB | September 9, 1970 | 6'0" | 245 | North Carolina | Kingsport, TN USA | 12 |
| Fred Gayles | WR/LB | May 11, 1966 | 6'0" | 205 | Western State (CO) | Denver, CO | 12 |
| Erwin Grabisna | OL/DL | August 27, 1966 | 6'3" | 270 | Case Western Reserve (OH) | Parma, OH | 7 |
| Mike Green | WR/DB | October 11, 1971 | 5'11" | 185 | Southern University | Shreveport, LA | 3 |
| Franco Grilla | K | July 21, 1970 | 6'1" | 195 | Central Florida | Miami, FL | 12 |
| Darryl Hammond | WR/LB | September 24, 1967 | 6'4" | 225 | Virginia | Tappannock, VA | 8 |
| Eric Hoskins | WR/DB | December 30, 1965 | 5'11" | 175 | Missouri Western | Kansas City, MO | 12 |
| Ozzie Jackson | WR/DB | 5'8" | 185 | Akron | 2 | ||
| Mike Jones | OL/DL | 6'3" | 280 | Wagner | 12 | ||
| Darrin Kenney | OL/DL | October 29, 1969 | 6'4" | 277 | Lycoming College (PA) | South Hampton, PA | 1 |
| Kiata Malloy | WR/DB | August 29, 1971 | 5'9" | 170 | Delaware | 1 | |
| Fred McNair | QB | December 11, 1968 | 6'2" | 240 | Alcorn State | Mt. Olive, MS | 12 |
| Bruce Miller | WR/LB | 6'1" | 200 | Northern Arizona | 7 | ||
| Tony Missick | WR/LB | 6'1" | 205 | Kentucky | 8 | ||
| Nuygen Pendleton | WR/DB | May 12, 1967 | 5'8" | 160 | California State - Fullerton | Quincy, FL | 3 |
| Mike Perez | QB | March 7, 1963 | 6'2" | 215 | San Jose State | Denver, CO | 12 |
| Bruce Plummer | WR/DB | September 1, 1964 | 6'0" | 197 | Mississippi St. | Bogalusa, LA USA | 2 |
| Phil Poirier | OL/DL | July 28, 1967 | 6'2" | 270 | Cincinnati | Sarnia, ON | 12 |
| Chris Poston | WR/DB | October 4, 1966 | 5'10" | 180 | Gardner-Webb | Shelby, NC | 4 |
| Eric Ramsey | WR/DB | July 1, 1968 | 6'0" | 189 | Auburn | Homewood, AL | 2 |
| Rodney Smith | OL/DL | April 24, 1967 | 6'0" | 235 | Towson State | Baltimore, MD | 12 |
| Rob Stanavitch | OL/DL | November 24, 1970 | 6'3" | 265 | Towson State | Old Bridge, NJ | 5 |
| Mitch Suplee | OL/DL | February 27, 1969 | 6'4" | 270 | Maryland | 12 | |
| Mark Valvo | OL/DL | February 28, 1970 | 6'5" | 300 | Buffalo State (NY) | Cheektowaga, NY | 12 |
