Baltimore Broncos Explained

Founded:1963
Folded:1963
League:Atlantic Coast Football League
Arena:Westport Stadium
City:Baltimore, Maryland

The Baltimore Broncos were a minor league American football team based in Baltimore, Maryland. They played just one season in the Atlantic Coast Football League (ACFL) in 1963 and played their home games at Westport Stadium.[1] The Broncos were coached by head coach Joe Bartlinski, assistant coach Jesse Thomas, defensive coach Doug Eggers, and offensive backfield coach Lloyd Colteryahn.

History

Before joining the ACFL in 1963, the Broncos spent two seasons in the Penn-Maryland football league. In its two seasons in the Penn-Maryland league, the Broncos dominated, losing only one game, going undefeated in 1961 and untied in 1962.[2]

The Broncos only season in the ACFL was a struggle, posting a 2–10 regular season record and finishing 6th in the Southern Division.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1963 Baltimore Broncos/Hazelton Mustangs (ACFL).
  2. Web site: New Baltimore 11 at Westport Sun..