1988 Detroit Drive season | |
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Head coach | Tim Marcum |
Home field | Joe Louis Arena |
Results | |
Record | 9–3 |
Division place | 2nd |
Playoff finish | Won Semi-Finals (Gladiators) 34-25 Won ArenaBowl II (Bruisers) 24–13 |
The 1988 Detroit Drive season was the first for the Drive.
The Drive began play in 1988 as a member of the Arena Football League. Under head coach Tim Marcum, the Drive finished the regular season 9-3 after starting the season 2-3.[1][2] Two of the Drive's losses came at the hands of the Chicago Bruisers, who finished the season with one loss. The Drive would get a chance at revenge when they advanced to ArenaBowl II against the Bruisers,[3] and they were able to defeat the Bruisers 24-13.[4]