Birmingham Americans

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The Birmingham Americans were a short-lived professional American football team based in Birmingham, Alabama that played in the World Football League in the mid-1970s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct American football team
professional American football team
basedIn Birmingham, Alabama, United States
surface form: Birmingham, Alabama
category American football teams disestablished in 1975
American football teams established in 1974
Defunct American football teams in the United States
Sports in Birmingham, Alabama
World Football League teams
championshipGameLocation Birmingham, Alabama, United States
surface form: Birmingham, Alabama
championshipGameName World Bowl
surface form: World Bowl I
championshipGameOpponent Florida Blazers
championshipGameResult Birmingham Americans defeated Florida Blazers
championshipGameStadium Legion Field
championshipSeason 1974
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolved 1975
division Eastern Division
era mid-1970s
founded 1974
generalManager George H. Atkinson
headCoach Jack Gotta
homeGamesPlayedAt Legion Field, Birmingham
homeStadium Legion Field
league World Football League
notablePlayer Charlie Harraway
Dennis Homan
George Mira
Joe Profit
playedInSeason World Football League
surface form: 1974 World Football League season
playoffAppearance 1974 WFL playoffs
reasonForDissolution financial difficulties
regularSeasonRecord 15–5
seasonCount 1
shortLived true
sport American football
successorTeam Birmingham Vulcans
teamColors blue
red
white
uniformAccentColor blue
uniformPrimaryColor red
uniformSecondaryColor white
wonChampionship World Bowl
surface form: World Bowl I

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World Football League hadFranchise Birmingham Americans
World Football League champion Birmingham Americans
WFL hadTeam Birmingham Americans
subject surface form: World Football League
WFL WorldBowlIChampion Birmingham Americans
subject surface form: World Football League
Florida Blazers WorldBowlIOpponent Birmingham Americans
World Bowl 1974 homeTeam Birmingham Americans
World Bowl 1974 winner Birmingham Americans
World Bowl 1974 champion Birmingham Americans
Birmingham Vulcans formedFrom Birmingham Americans
Birmingham Vulcans predecessor Birmingham Americans