1996 Charlotte Rage season

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1996 Charlotte Rage season
Head coach
Home fieldCharlotte Coliseum
Results
Record5–9
Division place2nd, Eastern
Playoff finishDid not make playoffs

The 1996 Charlotte Rage season was the fifth and final season for the Charlotte Rage. They finished the 1996 Arena Football League season 5–9 and were one of four teams in the National Conference to miss the playoffs.[1]

Schedule[]

Regular season[]

Week Date Opponent Results Game site (attendance)
Final score Team record
1 April 27 at W 54–30 1–0 Pyramid Arena (6,451)
2 May 4 at Albany Firebirds L 32–63 1–1 Knickerbocker Arena (13,029)
3 May 11 Connecticut Coyotes W 49–31 2–1 Charlotte Coliseum (7,866)
4 May 18 L 48–54 (OT) 2–2 Charlotte Coliseum (5,688)
5 May 25 at L 13–33 2–3 Veterans Memorial Auditorium (10,850)
6 June 1 Florida Bobcats L 40–51 2–4 Charlotte Coliseum (6,688)
7 June 7 at Orlando Predators L 47–56 2–5 Orlando Arena (15,127)
8 June 15 Texas Terror W 31–15 3–5 Charlotte Coliseum (6,359)
9 June 21 Albany Firebirds L 36–88 3–6 Charlotte Coliseum (6,898)
10 June 29 at Tampa Bay Storm W 66–53 4–6 ThunderDome (15,492)
11 July 5 at L 41–44 4–7 Kiel Center (5,255)
12 July 13 L 40–44 4–8 Charlotte Coliseum (6,978)
13 July 19 at Connecticut Coyotes L 51–31 5–8 Hartford Civic Center (7,893)
14 July 27 L 43–50 5–9 Bradley Center (7,481)
15 Bye

[2]

Standings[]

Team Overall Division
Wins Losses Percentage Wins Losses Percentage
National Conference
Eastern Division
Albany Firebirds 10 4 0.714 4 0 1.000
Charlotte Rage 5 9 0.357 2 2 0.500
Connecticut Coyotes 2 12 0.143 0 4 0.000
Southern Division
Tampa Bay Storm 12 2 0.857 5 1 0.833
Orlando Predators 9 5 0.643 5 1 0.833
Florida Bobcats 6 8 0.429 2 4 0.333
Texas Terror 1 13 0.071 0 6 0.000
American Conference
Central Division
12 2 0.857 4 2 0.667
10 4 0.714 5 1 0.833
8 6 0.571 3 3 0.500
0 14 0.000 0 6 0.000
Western Division
11 3 0.786 3 2 0.600
9 5 0.643 4 1 0.800
6 8 0.429 1 4 0.200
Minnesota Fighting Pike 4 10 0.286 1 2 0.333
  • Green indicates clinched playoff berth
  • Blue indicates division champion
  • Grey indicates best regular season record

References[]

  1. ^ "Charlotte Rage Team History - 1996 | ArenaFan.com". www.arenafan.com. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
  2. ^ "1996 Charlotte Rage Game-by-Game Results on StatsCrew.com". www.statscrew.com. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
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