Cleveland Thunderbolts

Cleveland Thunderbolts
Established 1991 Folded 1994 Played in Cleveland, Ohio and Columbus, Ohio
League/conference affiliations
Arena Football League (1991–1994) Northern Division (1992) American Conference (1993–1994)
Current uniform
Team colors	Black, purple, silver, white
Personnel
Owner(s)	John J. Kuczek (Cleveland)
Head coach	Earle Bruce
Team history
Columbus Thunderbolts (1991) Cleveland Thunderbolts (1992–1994)
Championships
League championships (0)
Conference championships (0)
Division championships (0)
Playoff appearances (1)
1992
Home arena(s)
Ohio Expo Center Coliseum (1991) Richfield Coliseum (1992–1994)

The Cleveland Thunderbolts were an Arena football team based in Richfield, Ohio. The Thunderbolts were founded in 1991 and were a member of the Arena Football League (AFL). In 1994, the franchise relocated to Columbus The team played for four seasons total, making the playoffs once. They played their home games in the Richfield Coliseum. The team was moved to Cleveland by John J. Kuczek.^[1]