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The 1996 Florida Bobcats season was the fifth season for the Florida Bobcats , and the first under that name. They finished the 1996 Arena Football League season 6–8 and were one of four teams in the National Conference to miss the playoffs.[1]
Regular season [ edit ] Schedule [ edit ]
Week
Date
Opponent
Results
Game site (attendance)
Final score
Team record
1
April 26
Connecticut Coyotes
W 55–27
1–0
West Palm Beach Auditorium (4,306)
2
May 5
at Anaheim Piranhas
L 38–50
1–1
Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim (11,882)
3
May 10
at Orlando Predators
L 20–38
1–2
Orlando Arena (16,116)
4
May 18
San Jose SaberCats
L 26–43
1–3
West Palm Beach Auditorium (4,479)
5
May 25
at Arizona Rattlers
L 37–53
1–4
America West Arena (15,505)
6
June 1
at Charlotte Rage
W 51–40
2–4
Charlotte Coliseum (6,688)
7
June 8
at Tampa Bay Storm
L 47–55
2–5
ThunderDome (14,117)
8
June 15
Minnesota Fighting Pike
W 63–28
3–5
West Palm Beach Auditorium (4,450)
9
June 22
Texas Terror
W 50–26
4–5
West Palm Beach Auditorium (3,970)
10
Bye
11
July 6
Tampa Bay Storm
L 36–39
4–6
West Palm Beach Auditorium (3,663)
12
July 13
at Texas Terror
W 49–34
5–6
Compaq Center (7,607)
13
July 20
Albany Firebirds
L 63–66
5–7
West Palm Beach Auditorium (3,601)
14
July 27
Orlando Predators
L 27–59
5–8
West Palm Beach Auditorium (4,018)
15
August 3
at St. Louis Stampede
W 36–35
6–8
Kiel Center (8,752)
[2]
Standings [ edit ]
Green indicates clinched playoff berth Blue indicates division champion Grey indicates best regular season record
References [ edit ]
American Conference National Conference
Central Division Western Division
Eastern Division Southern Division
Franchise Arenas Head coaches Playoff appearances (2) Hall of Fame members
