| Arena Football League | ||||||||
| season 8 | ||||||||
| previous season = 1993 next season = 1995 | ||||||||
The 1994 Arena Football League season was the 8th season of the Arena Football League. The league champions were the Arizona Rattlers, who defeated the Orlando Predators in ArenaBowl VIII.
Team Movement[]
Three expansion teams joined the league: the Fort Worth Cavalry, Las Vegas Sting, and the Milwaukee Mustangs.
Meanwhile, the Cincinnati Rockers and the Dallas Texans folded and the Detroit Drive relocated to Massachusetts to become the Massachusetts Marauders.
Standings[]
| Team | Overall | Conference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | Losses | Percentage | Wins | Losses | Percentage | |
| National Conference | ||||||
| Orlando Predators | 11 | 1 | 0.917 | 4 | 1 | 0.800 |
| Tampa Bay Storm | 7 | 5 | 0.583 | 4 | 2 | 0.667 |
| Charlotte Rage | 5 | 7 | 0.417 | 2 | 4 | 0.333 |
| Fort Worth Cavalry | 5 | 7 | 0.417 | 3 | 2 | 0.600 |
| Miami Hooters | 5 | 7 | 0.417 | 1 | 5 | 0.167 |
| American Conference | ||||||
| Albany Firebirds | 10 | 2 | 0.833 | 5 | 1 | 0.833 |
| Arizona Rattlers | 8 | 4 | 0.667 | 5 | 1 | 0.833 |
| Massachusetts Marauders | 8 | 4 | 0.667 | 6 | 1 | 0.857 |
| Las Vegas Sting | 5 | 7 | 0.429 | 2 | 5 | 0.286 |
| Cleveland Thunderbolts | 2 | 10 | 0.167 | 2 | 6 | 0.250 |
| Milwaukee Mustangs | 0 | 12 | 0.000 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 |
- Green indicates clinched playoff berth
- Purple indicates conference champion
- Grey indicates best regular season record
Playoffs[]
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ArenaBowl VIII | |||||||||||
| 1 | Orlando 11-1 | 34 | |||||||||||
| 8 | Fort Worth 5-7 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Orlando 12-1 | 51 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Massachusetts 9-4 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Massachusetts 8-4 | 58 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Tampa Bay 7-5 | 51 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Orlando 13-1 | 31 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Arizona 10-4 | 36 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Albany 10-2 | 49 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Las Vegas 5-7 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Albany 11-2 | 33 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Arizona 9-4 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Arizona 8-4 | 52 | |||||||||||
| 6 | Charlotte 5-7 | 24 | |||||||||||