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The Showboats name and branding is based on the original Memphis Showboats of the original United States Football League.On November 15, 2022, it was announced that the Showboats were joining the United States Football League (USFL) to fill the Tampa Bay Bandits' spot after the team announced their hiatus for the 2023 USFL season. [2]
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The Michigan Panthers host the Memphis Showboats in Week 8 UFL action at 4 p.m. Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Ford Field in Detroit.
The 2024 Memphis Showboats season was the second season for the Memphis Showboats as a professional American football franchise and their first as part of the United Football League. The Showboats played their home games at the Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium and were led by head coach John DeFilippo .
The 2023 season was the Memphis Showboats' inaugural season in the United States Football League, their first at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, and their first under the head coach/general manager tandem of Todd Haley and Dave Razzano.
That's not entirely on Showboats staff, of course — like all United Football League teams, the Showboats are based in Arlington, Texas, and fly out to Memphis only for games. But it means there ...
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Indeed, they were one of the few teams whose crowds actually grew as the season progressed. The Showboats broke through in 1985, finishing fourth in the East and earning a playoff berth. They should have traveled to Denver's Mile High Stadium to face the Denver Gold. However, the Gold were forced to travel to Memphis under pressure from ABC ...