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1983 Birmingham Stallions Roster
Team Record: 9-9
Finishing 4th in the USFL's Central Division
Coach: Rollie Dotsch (9-9)
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Attendance: 198,417, Avg. 22,046 in 9 home dates
1983 Birmingham Stallions Results
The Birmingham Stallions of the United States Football League ended the 1983 season with a record of 9 wins and 9 losses, finishing fourth in the USFL's Central Division.
The Stallions scored 343 points, while the defense yielded 326. Ken Talton rushed for a team-best 907 yards for Birmingham.
Bob Lane passed for 2,264 yards. Jim Smith paced all receivers, catching 51 passes for 756 yards, while Darryl Mason provided receiving help, too.
Emmuel Thompson intercepted 5 errant tosses from the opposition. Mike Raines sacked opposing passers 8 times.
Rollie Dotsch coached the team.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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99 | Moochie Allen | DT | March 21, 1960 | 6'4" | 258 | Southern Mississippi | Amite County, MS | 7 | |
83 | Greg Anderson | WR | May 20, 1959 | 5'10" | 170 | Alabama State | New York, NY | 18 | |
78 | Buddy Aydelette | G/T | August 19, 1956 | 6'4" | 256 | Alabama | Mobile, AL USA | 18 | 18 |
54 | Tom Banks | C | August 20, 1948 | 6'1" | 245 | Auburn | Birmingham, AL USA | 18 | 18 |
59 | Mark Battaglia | G/C/TE | December 26, 1959 | 6'2" | 249 | Penn State | Youngstown, OH | 17 | 11 |
65 | Joe Bock | C | July 21, 1959 | 6'4" | 256 | Virginia | Rochester, NY USA | 16 | |
9 | Alan Bollinger | P | September 16, 1959 | 6'1" | 188 | Auburn | Montgomery, AL | 11 | |
8 | Dario Casarino | P | September 30, 1957 | 6'7" | 240 | Washington | St. Helena, CA | 3 | 0 |
44 | William Cesare | S | June 2, 1955 | 5'11" | 190 | Memphis | New York, NY USA | 18 | 18 |
98 | Jackie Cline | DT/DE | March 13, 1960 | 6'5" | 279 | Alabama | Kansas City, KS USA | 17 | 15 |
10 | Reggie Collier | QB | May 14, 1961 | 6'3" | 207 | Southern Miss | Biloxi, MS USA | 7 | 5 |
53 | Rich D'Amico | LB | May 20, 1960 | 6'2" | 238 | Penn State | Pittsburgh, PA | 16 | 16 |
Hilton Dawson | LB | April 17, 1959 | 6'3" | 230 | Kansas | ||||
58 | Lester Dickey | LB | November 2, 1957 | 6'1" | 225 | Missouri | |||
89 | Johnnie Dirden | WR | March 14, 1952 | 6'0" | 188 | Sam Houston St. | Houston, TX USA | 7 | 0 |
26 | David Evans | CB | May 1, 1959 | 6'0" | 178 | Central Arkansas | Naples, TX USA | 5 | 3 |
82 | Ron Frederick | WR | December 23, 1958 | 5'11" | 180 | Duke | Goldsboro, NC | 13 | |
23 | Earl Gant | RB | July 6, 1957 | 6'0" | 207 | Missouri | Chicago, IL USA | 17 | 14 |
70 | Mark Goodspeed | T | December 1, 1956 | 6'5" | 270 | Nebraska | Kansas City, KS USA | 1 | |
21 | Charles Grandjean | S | November 16, 1957 | 5'11" | 200 | Kent State | Canton, OH | 18 | |
Sammy Green | LB | October 12, 1954 | 6'2" | 228 | Florida | Bradenton, FL USA | |||
42 | Mike Hatchett | LB | January 9, 1960 | 6'1" | 185 | Texas | Sherman, TX | 18 | |
57 | Dallas Hickman | LB/DL | February 16, 1952 | 6'6" | 238 | California | Martinez, CA USA | 18 | 16 |
85 | Mike Hirn | TE | May 20, 1960 | 6'3" | 235 | Central Michigan | Escanaba, MI | 6 | |
Tim James | C/G | October 25, 1956 | 6'2" | 280 | Elon | Greensboro, NC | |||
30 | Lonnie Johnson | RB | June 7, 1959 | 6'1" | 207 | Indiana | Frankfurt, West Germany | 9 | 0 |
8 | Skip Johnston | P | August 8, 1957 | 6'1" | 173 | Auburn | Auburn, AL | 4 | 0 |
80 | Mike Kincaid | WR/RB | September 3, 1961 | 5'4" | 165 | Mississippi College | Morton, MS | 9 | 0 |
60 | Mel Land | LB | November 30, 1955 | 6'3" | 243 | Michigan St. | Youngstown, OH USA | 8 | |
12 | Bob Lane | QB | April 12, 1959 | 6'3" | 205 | Louisiana - Monroe | Lake Charles, LA | 18 | 13 |
76 | Reggie Lewis | DE | May 6, 1956 | 6'3" | 200 | North Texas | Port Arthur, TX USA | 13 | |
96 | Charles Martin | DT | August 31, 1959 | 6'4" | 280 | West Alabama | Canton, GA USA | 14 | 2 |
81 | Darryl Mason | TE | October 27, 1960 | 6'1" | 216 | Arkansas | Hope, AR | 18 | 18 |
51 | Carl McGee | LB | July 15, 1956 | 6'3" | 228 | Duke | Cincinnati, OH USA | ||
50 | Larry McPherson | LB | August 23, 1956 | 5'10" | 218 | Fort Valley State | Thomasville, GA | 16 | |
87 | Kevin Miller | WR | March 21, 1955 | 5'10" | 180 | Louisville | Weirton, WV USA | ||
84 | Sylvester Moy | WR | July 1, 1959 | 6'0" | 180 | Grambling State | Monroe, LA | 6 | 2 |
58 | Mike Murphy | LB | January 14, 1957 | 6'2" | 222 | SW Missouri St. | St. Louis, MO USA | 13 | 3 |
4 | Scott Norwood | K/P | July 17, 1960 | 6'0" | 207 | James Madison | Alexandria, VA USA | 18 | 0 |
71 | Pat Phenix | T | October 15, 1960 | 6'5" | 282 | Mississippi | Worcester, MA | 17 | 16 |
40 | Cornelius Quarles | RB | July 7, 1959 | 6'0" | 220 | Howard | Richmond, VA | 13 | |
79 | Mike Raines | DE/DT | February 14, 1953 | 6'5" | 255 | Alabama | Montgomery, AL USA | 17 | 15 |
90 | Wendell Ray | LB | October 19, 1956 | 6'4" | 233 | Missouri | St. Louis, MO | ||
28 | Frank Reed | S | May 13, 1954 | 5'11" | 193 | Washington | Seattle, WA USA | 15 | 14 |
74 | Pat Saindon | G | March 3, 1961 | 6'3" | 273 | Vanderbilt | Nice, France | 17 | 10 |
69 | Bill Searcey | G | March 3, 1958 | 6'1" | 281 | Alabama | Savannah, GA USA | 5 | 1 |
31 | John Skibinski | RB | April 27, 1955 | 6'0" | 222 | Purdue | Chicago, IL USA | 16 | |
37 | Dave Smilo | S/CB | September 22, 1958 | 6'2" | 190 | Eastern Michigan | Chinon, France | 6 | 1 |
51 | Freddie Smith | LB | March 17, 1957 | 5'11" | 210 | Auburn | Athens, AL | 8 | 1 |
86 | Jim Smith | WR | July 20, 1955 | 6'2" | 205 | Michigan | Harvey, IL USA | 12 | 10 |
55 | Herb Spencer | LB | September 23, 1959 | 6'3" | 230 | Newberry | Charleston, SC USA | 16 | 12 |
88 | Steve Stephens | TE | March 4, 1957 | 6'3" | 227 | Oklahoma St. | Tampa, FL USA | 14 | 0 |
32 | Ken Talton | RB | June 25, 1956 | 6'0" | 208 | Cornell | Mansfield, OH USA | 16 | 11 |
70 | Drew Taylor | DE/DT | September 8, 1950 | 6'5" | 250 | San Jose State | Riverside, CA | 7 | 4 |
49 | Mike Thomas | CB | April 6, 1957 | 6'0" | 175 | Tennessee State | Lynchburg, VA | 18 | 17 |
20 | Emmuel Thompson | CB/S | November 15, 1959 | 5'11" | 180 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | Houston, TX USA | 17 | 13 |
24 | Charlie Trotman | DB | March 15, 1958 | 5'10" | 185 | Auburn | Montgomery, AL | ||
64 | Mike Turner | G/T/C | September 10, 1960 | 6'3" | 255 | LSU | Oceanside, CA USA | 12 | 2 |
Jay Venuto | QB | February 5, 1958 | 6'1" | 197 | Wake Forest | ||||
75 | Jimmy Walker | DT/DE | December 30, 1956 | 6'2" | 265 | Arkansas | Camden, AR USA | 18 | 16 |
45 | Billy White | RB | January 3, 1959 | 5'11" | 190 | Southeast Missouri St. | St. Louis, MO | 15 | 4 |
63 | Brett Williams | DE/DT/LB | May 23, 1958 | 6'3" | 260 | Austin Peay | Norfolk, VA | 5 | |
11 | Melvin Williams | QB | June 17, 1957 | 6'2" | 190 | Mississippi Valley State | Benoit, MS | 4 | |
72 | Robert Woods | T | July 26, 1950 | 6'3" | 255 | Tennessee St. | Florence, AL USA | 15 | 15 |