The USFL's Daryl Johnston sits down with RJ Young to discuss Gamblers head coach Kevin Sumlin and why he is a great fit for the league. The 2022 Houston Gamblers season was the first season for the Houston Gamblers as a professional American football franchise. Born in Canada but raised in Houston, Howard joined KPRC 2 in 2021 after five years at ESPN. "USFL will return with eight original team names", "A Brief History of the Houston Gamblers", "With the XFL On Its Way, Let's Relive the Magic of the USFL's Houston Gamblers", "USFL lawsuit, explained: Why Larry Csonka, old USFL teams and owners are suing the new league", "USFL to have a "player selection meeting" on February 2223", "Kevin Sumlin to be head coach of USFL's Houston Gamblers", "Former Oklahoma FB J.D. Tampa Bay at Pittsburgh 8pm, TV TBA, Your email address will not be published. [5] In November of 2022, the USFL announced that the Gamblers will play at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee for the 2023 season. ORGANIZATION. The Panthers came out strong after halftime, driving for a touchdown, keeping the Gamblers up 2 scores after a failed 2-point conversion. The Houston offense is led by quarterback Clayton Thorson, best known for his time at Northwestern. The United States Football League was last active in 1985, when stars like Reggie White and former Pres. All of the Gamblers 2022 games will be played in Birmingham, Alabama: Week 1: at Michigan Panthers Week 2: Birmingham Stallions Week 3: Tampa Bay The rest of the schedule's matchups are set but the league will announce time slots and TV details as the season goes along to ensure it gets the best games in the ideal TV spots. Sunday, April 16. Sumlin and Breakers coach Larry Fedora will face each other as head coaches for the first time since the 2011 Conference USA title game. The Gamblers scored the only points of the first quarter on a 37 yard field goal by Nick Vogel. Copyright 2023 Click2Houston.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. 2022 Teams in the North Division include the Michigan Panthers, New Jersey Generals, Philadelphia Stars, and Pittsburgh Maulers. Luck Springs Houston EightyTwo Rectanglo.com Silver Eagle Karbach Mirador Group Nirmanz Bandera Houston Milan Laser Lafayette Travel Highland Park Village Proximo Spirits Douglas Elliman Harris Benson Original ChopShop Bordeaux Houston Strike Marketing Rice Village Gift Guide Downtown District Broadstone