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The USFL is the only significant pro springtime football league to have a fruitful first year and regroup for a second season in almost four decades.
Although the USFL intends to grow, it's unlikely to do so till 2024, assuming the league reaches its third year.
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The Memphis Showboats will take the place of the Tampa Bay Bandits for the 2023 season, the USFL announced in November 2022, along with their deal to play at the Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. The league's seven remaining teams will remain the same as they were in 2022.
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The USFL consists of two divisions with a total of eight teams:
North Division
Pittsburgh Maulers
Philadelphia Stars
New Jersey Generals
Michigan Panthers
South Division
Memphis Showboats
New Orleans Breakers
Houston Gamblers
Birmingham Stallions
Which stadiums will USFL teams use for 2023 season?
Last year, the eight USFL teams competed regular-season games in Birmingham, Alabama. However, the USFL declared in June 2022 that it would grow into more locations for the 2023 campaign during the playoffs in Canton, Ohio.
Four cities will serve as hosts for the 2023 campaign:
#1 – Detroit will host the Philadelphia Stars and the Michigan Panthers.
#2 – Birmingham will host the New Orleans Breakers and the Birmingham Stallions.
#3 – Memphis will host the Houston Gamblers and the Memphis Showboats.
#4 – Canton, Ohio, will host the New Jersey Generals and the Pittsburgh Maulers.
When will 2023 USFL season start?
On Saturday, April 15, and Sunday, April 16, four exciting games will serve as the 2023 USFL season's opening games.
The Philadelphia Stars will play the Memphis Showboats first, followed by the New Jersey Generals facing the Birmingham Stallions. The Michigan Panthers and Houston Gamblers will face off the next day, before the Pittsburgh Maulers and New Orleans Breakers square off.
Tickets for the 2023 regular season at the host stadiums in Detroit, Ohio, Birmingham, Alabama and Tennessee were released by the USFL on Thursday (February 23).
Tickets for individual games will start at just $10, and season ticket packages will also offer significant reductions.
