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The Cincinnati Rockers were an Arena Football League
Arena Football League

The Arena Football League was founded in 1987 in sports as an American football arena football. The AFL's attendance increased dramatically over its last few years, rising to an average of 12,415 people per game in 2007, and 12,957 per game in 2008, but the increases were accompanied by greatly increased expenses and debt, leading to the can...
 team that competed in the 1992
1992 Arena Football League season

The 1992 Arena Football League season was the 6th season of the Arena Football League. The league champions were the Massachusetts Marauders, who defeated the Orlando Predators in ArenaBowl VI....
 and 1993
1993 Arena Football League season

The 1993 Arena Football League season was the 7th season of the Arena Football League. The league champions were the Tampa Bay Storm, who defeated the Detroit Drive in ArenaBowl VII....
 seasons.








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The Cincinnati Rockers were an Arena Football League
Arena Football League

The Arena Football League was founded in 1987 in sports as an American football arena football. The AFL's attendance increased dramatically over its last few years, rising to an average of 12,415 people per game in 2007, and 12,957 per game in 2008, but the increases were accompanied by greatly increased expenses and debt, leading to the can...
 team that competed in the 1992
1992 Arena Football League season

The 1992 Arena Football League season was the 6th season of the Arena Football League. The league champions were the Massachusetts Marauders, who defeated the Orlando Predators in ArenaBowl VI....
 and 1993
1993 Arena Football League season

The 1993 Arena Football League season was the 7th season of the Arena Football League. The league champions were the Tampa Bay Storm, who defeated the Detroit Drive in ArenaBowl VII....
 seasons.

History

They played their home games at the Riverfront Coliseum
U.S. Bank Arena

U.S. Bank Arena , is an list of indoor arenas located in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio near the Ohio River next to the Great American Ball Park. Completed in 1975, the arena seats 12,823 for ice hockey....
. The team color scheme incorporated bright yellow and green.

The Rockers finished their first season in the league with a surprising 7-3 record, but lost in the first round of the playoffs 41-36 to the Tampa Bay Storm
Tampa Bay Storm

The Tampa Bay Storm are a member franchise of the Arena Football League. They are also one of the founding members of the league, then known as the Pittsburgh Gladiators....
.

The team would cease operations following a 2-10 season in 1993.

Season-by-season

|- |1992 || 7 || 3 || 0 || 2nd Northern || Lost Week 1 || Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Storm

The Tampa Bay Storm are a member franchise of the Arena Football League. They are also one of the founding members of the league, then known as the Pittsburgh Gladiators....
 41, Cincinnati 36 |- |1993 || 2 || 10 || 0 || 5th AC || -- |- !Totals || 9 || 14 || 0 |colspan="2"| (including playoffs) |}

Notable players

  • Chris Barber, Defensive specialist 1992
  • Tony Collins, Fullback/linebacker 1992
  • Ira Hillary, Wide receiver/defensive back 1992-1993
  • Art Schlichter
    Art Schlichter

    Arthur Ernest Schlichter is a former college football and professional American football quarterback, perhaps known more for his compulsive gambling and the legal problems that arose from it....
    , Quarterback 1992
  • Dan Sellers, Fullback/linebacker 1992-1993
  • David Smith, Fullback/linebacker 1992
  • Jackie Walker, Offensive/defensive lineman 1992
  • Vince Hale, Offensive/defensive lineman 1992


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