New Orleans Night

New Orleans Night
Established 1991
Folded 1992
Played in Louisiana Superdome
in New Orleans
League/conference affiliations
Arena Football League (19911992)
Current uniform
Team colorsMidnight blue, orange, white
     
Personnel
Owner(s)Mike McBath
Bill Hampton
David Briggs
Head coachVince Gibson
Team history
  • New Orleans Night (1991–1992)
Championships
League championships (0)
Conference championships (0)
Prior to 2005, the AFL did not have conference championship games
Division championships (0)
Home arena(s)

The New Orleans Night were an Arena Football League (AFL) team that competed in the 1991 and 1992 AFL seasons and were based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The team was officially announced at a press conference on March 18, 1991.[1] On April 9, the name Night was unveiled as was Eddie Khayat, former head coach of the Nashville Kats, as head coach.[2]

  1. ^ Smith, Jimmy (March 19, 1991). "Arena football coming to town". The Times-Picayune. pp. E1.
  2. ^ Roesler, Bob (April 10, 1991). "Night dawns in N.O.". The Times-Picayune. pp. C1.