1989 Pittsburgh Gladiators Roster
Team Record: 3-1
Finishing 2nd in the Arena League
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Championship
Coach: Joe Haering (2-0)
Coach: Darrel Jackson (1-1)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 14,967, Avg. 4,989 in 3 home dates
1989 Pittsburgh Gladiators Results
The Pittsburgh Gladiators of the Arena Football League ended the 1989 season with a record of 3 wins and 1 losses, finishing second in the Arena League. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.
Pittsburgh ran up 159 points, while the defense conceded 147. Willie Totten tossed for 750 yards. Thomas Monroe caught 24 balls for 332 yards.
Mike Powell rushed for a team-high 26 yards for the Gladiators.
Cornelius Ross and Alvin Williams each intercepted 2 opponent throws. Cecil Fletcher topped the defensive unit with 4 sacks.
Joe Haering and Darrel Jackson coached the team. The 1989 Pittsburgh Gladiators lost in the Championship.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP |
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Brian Allen | WR/DB | July 20, 1960 | 6'0" | 185 | Fullerton State | Michigan City, IN | 3 |
Aric Anderson | FB/LB | April 9, 1965 | 6'2" | 220 | Millikin | Waverly, IA USA | 4 |
Larry Barretta | QB | 6'0" | 190 | Lycoming College (PA) | 4 | ||
Fabray Collins | FB/LB | September 16, 1961 | 6'2" | 215 | Southern Illinois | Chicago, IL USA | 4 |
Cecil Fletcher | OL/DL | December 7, 1965 | 6'2" | 245 | Marshall | Steubenville, OH | 4 |
Rusty Fricke | K | September 1, 1964 | 6'0" | 195 | Lycoming College (PA) | Willow Grove, PA | 4 |
Brian Gardner | WR/DB | January 13, 1964 | 5'10" | 180 | Prairie View A&M | Metairie, LA | 4 |
Rodney Garner | OL/DL | 6'2" | 270 | Auburn | 4 | ||
Jo Jo Heath | WR/DB | March 9, 1957 | 5'10" | 182 | Pittsburgh | Monessen, PA USA | 4 |
Kim Johnson | OL/DL | 6'2" | 270 | Oklahoma State | 1 | ||
Thomas Monroe | WR/DB | 5'11" | 185 | Prairie View A&M | 4 | ||
Mike Powell | FB/LB | January 21, 1964 | 6'0" | 205 | Weber State | Riverside, CA | 4 |
Alvin Ross | FB/LB | May 3, 1963 | 5'11" | 235 | Oklahoma | Chicago, IL USA | 4 |
Cornelius Ross | WR/DB | September 16, 1966 | 5'9" | 170 | Humboldt State (CA) | 4 | |
Brad Smith | OL/DL | 6'3" | 275 | 4 | |||
Donald Thompson | OL/DL | 6'1" | 270 | Shepherd (WV) | 4 | ||
Willie Totten | QB | July 4, 1962 | 6'2" | 195 | Miss. Valley St. | Leflore, MS USA | 4 |
Alvin Williams | WR/DB | January 17, 1965 | 6'0" | 175 | Texas Southern | Houston, TX | 4 |