Arena Football League - 1988

Teams/Arenas

Chicago Bruisers - Rosemont Horizon (Rosemont, IL)

Pittsburgh Gladiators - Civic Arena (Pittsburgh, PA)

Detroit Drive - Joe Louis Arena (Detroit, MI)

Los Angeles Cobras - Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena (Los Angeles, CA)

New England Steamrollers - Providence Civic Center (Providence, RI)

New York Knights - Madison Square Garden (New York, NY)

Schedule

Week 1

4/28: Gladiators, 57 @ Drive, 51

4/29: Bruisers, 60 @ Steamrollers, 35 

4/30: Knights, 60 @ Cobras, 52 (Link)

Week 2

5/6: Cobras, 35 @ Bruisers, 46 (Link)

5/7: Steamrollers, 26 @ Gladiators, 82

5/9: Drive, 54 @ Knights, 48

Week 3

5/13: Drive, 29 @ Steamrollers, 24

5/14: Knights, 7 @ Bruisers, 30

5/14: Cobras, 43 @ Gladiators, 61 (Link)

Week 4

5/19: Bruisers, 35 @ Drive, 29

5/21: Knights, 13 @ Steamrollers, 24 (Link)

5/21: Gladiators, 32 @ Cobras, 66

Week 5

5/26: Steamrollers, 20 @ Cobras, 27

5/27: Drive, 31 @ Bruisers, 36

5/27: Knights, 36 @ Gladiators, 46 (Link)

Week 6

6/2: Gladiators, 25 @ Drive, 30 

6/3: Bruisers, 30 @ Steamrollers, 21 

6/6: Cobras, 36 @ Knights, 22

Week 7

6/10: Cobras, 26 @ Drive, 39 

6/11: Gladiators, 45 @ Steamrollers, 39 

6/13: Bruisers, 64 @ Knights, 34

Week 8

6/16: Drive, 38 @ Cobras, 14 

6/18: Steamrollers, 33 @ Knights, 28 

6/20: Gladiators, 25 @ Bruisers, 46

Week 9

6/23: Drive, 49 @ Knights, 9

6/24: Bruisers, 54 @ Gladiators, 47 

6/25: Cobras, 49 @ Steamrollers, 34 (Link)

Week 10

7/1: Steamrollers, 25 @ Bruisers, 68

7/1: Drive, 28 @ Gladiators, 9 

7/2: Knights, 40 @ Cobras, 30 

Week 11

7/9: Cobras, 48 @ Bruisers, 20 

7/9: Steamrollers, 10 @ Bruisers, 46

7/11: Gladiators, 44 @ Knights, 28

Week 12

7/14: Bruisers, 37 @ Cobras, 37 (OT)

7/15: Knights, 17 @ Drive, 48 

7/16: Steamrollers, 44 @ Gladiators, 34 

Standings

# = Playoff Seed, e = Eliminated

#1. Bruisers: 10-1-1

#2. Drive: 9-3

#3. Gladiators: 6-6

#4. Cobras: 5-6-1

e - Steamrollers: 3-9

e - Knights: 2-10

Playoffs

Semifinals

7/22: Gladiators, 25 @ Drive, 34 

7/23: Cobras, 16 @ Bruisers, 29 

ArenaBowl II

7/30: Drive, 24 @ Bruisers, 13 (Link)

Previous Season: 1987

Next Season: 1989