The

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season was the second season for the franchise in the

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. The team played their home games at

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. After a 2–8 start, head coach

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was fired and replaced by defensive coordinator

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. The Power finished the season 5–13 and did not qualify for the playoffs.

Standings

Schedule

The Power began the season on the road against the

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on March 9. Their home opener was on March 23 against the

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. They hosted the

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on July 20 in their final regular season game. * Gray indicates that the game was played during a labor dispute. On March 9 against Orlando, some

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were used and the game went on as scheduled. * Due to a players' strike within the Cleveland Gladiators, the Gladiators were unable to field enough players, and forfeited the game.

Final roster

References

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Pittsburgh Power seasons