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1985 Oakland Invaders

The Invaders merged with the Michigan Panthers prior to the season. The additions of Bobby Herbert, Anthony Carter and others made Oakland one of the best teams in the league. The Invaders made it to the last USFL Championship game where they lost to the Baltimore Stars 28-24.

1985 Oakland Invaders 1985 Oakland Invaders
1983/1984/1984
  OAKLAND INVADERS  
  Week 1 DENVER W 31-10  
  Week 2 BALTIMORE T 17-17 OT  
  Week 3 HOUSTON L 42-7  
  Week 4 JACKSONVILLE W 42-36  
  Week 5 at Memphis W 31-19  
  Week 6 at Los Angeles W 30-6  
  Week 7 at Portland L 30-17  
  Week 8 at Birmingham L 17-20  
  Week 9 SAN ANTONIO W 27-20  
  Week 10 ARIZONA W 27-11  
  Week 11 at Orlando W 21-7  
  Week 12 LOS ANGELES W 27-6  
  Week 13 at San Antonio W 24-21  
  Week 14 at Denver W 31-16  
  Week 15 PORTLAND W 38-20  
  Week 16 at Arizona L 28-21  
  Week 17 NEW JERSEY W 34-29  
  Week 18 at Houston W 31-21  
  REGULAR SEASON  
1985
Record:  13-4-1 (1st in Western)
Head Coach: Charlie Sumner
Stadium: Oakland Alameda County Stadium
Attendance: 17,509
#1 Draft Pick: Bob Stadifer DT Tenn-Chattanooga
Team Leaders
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Postseason
Beat Tampa Bay 48-27
Beat Memphis 28-19 
Lost to Baltimore 28-24 in USFL Championship
 



USFL Bibliography
Books:
The $1 League: The Rise and Fall of the USFL by Jim Byrne
The Sporting News Official USFL Guide and Register, 1984
The Sporting News Official USFL Guide and Register, 1985
USFL Media Guides (each team published one each year)

Magazines:
Kickoff Magazine (published by league; 9 issues per year + playoffs; sold at games)
The Sporting News (regular coverage + special "preview" inserts)

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