Why did it fail?
>>78253062
shit quality. simple as that. they hoped the NFL would merge with them like with the AFL in the 60s so they didn't put any effort into a good on-field product.
Donald Trump.
>>78253536
This sounds like a troll answer, but mfw it's actually true.
>>78253347
That's not even true, though. Some of their best players were NFL quality, and joined once the league folded. The problem was that the league tried to expand too fast, and there was in-fighting about revenue sharing. Guess who was involved?
See:
>>78253536
>>78253536
Honestly, this was reason enough to not vote for him.
>>78253536
This.
>>78253347
Reggie White, one of the best football players of all time, played 2 years in the USFL
>>78253062
no one likes amateur sports
yes they will cheer for Standford, or Michigan... but they wont cheer for the USFL, UFL, or XFL
>>78260318
USFL was real football though. XFL was a joke from its inception.
>>78253536
Unironically the right answer.
>>78253536
>Shitty president
>Shitty owner
It's all too much.
>>78261783
>Take advantage of a dying commissioner
>try to take on the NFL while having a very low fanbase by comparison
>Sue the NFL for an amount so retarded that even when you win the court determines you were retarded
>Still to this day thinks he did nothing wrong
>>78253347
Are you retarded?
Michigan Panthers games drew more people than some Lions games. People loved the USFL.
>>78260318
USFL wasn't amateur retard. Neither was XFL or USFL. Look up the definition.
>>78262022
>XFL
>Not Amateur
I think we all know why
>>>/pol/
Just go there, first person you see mentioned is the likely cause.
>>78261887
>Take advantage of a dying country
>try to take on the FBI while having a very low fanbase by comparison
>Fire the FBI Director in a way so retarded that even if you win the court will determine you were retarded
>Still to this day thinks he did nothing wrong
Shit it still works