2003 Dallas Burn season
The 2003 Dallas Burn season was the eighth season of the Major League Soccer team. It still stands as the worst season in franchise history. It was the only season where the team had the worst record in the entire league. The team's average attendance of 7,906 still stands as the lowest in franchise history. The season saw team management fire head coach Mike Jeffries in September. Colin Clarke took over as interim head coach for the rest of the season. The season also saw the team moved from the Cotton Bowl where they had played since their inaugural season to Dragon Stadium in Southlake, Texas, home of the renowned Southlake Carroll Dragons high school football team.
2003 season | |||
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Owner | Lamar Hunt | ||
Head coach | Mike Jeffries (until September) Colin Clarke (September – October) | ||
Stadium | Dragon Stadium | ||
MLS | Conference: 5th Overall: 10th | ||
U.S. Open Cup | Lost Fourth Round vs. Wilmington Hammerheads (1–4) | ||
Brimstone Cup | Won Championship vs. Chicago Fire (1–1) | ||
Average home league attendance | 7,906 | ||
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Final standings
Western Conference | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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y - San Jose Earthquakes | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 45 | 35 | 10 | 51 |
x - Kansas City Wizards | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 48 | 44 | 4 | 42 |
x - Colorado Rapids | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 40 | 45 | -5 | 40 |
x - Los Angeles Galaxy | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 36 |
Dallas Burn | 30 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 35 | 64 | -29 | 23 |
y - Conference Champions, x - clinched playoff berth
Regular season
April 12, 2003 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 1–1 (OT) | Dallas Burn | Southlake, Texas |
Stadium: Dragon Stadium |
April 26, 2003 | New England Revolution | 2–1 | Dallas Burn | Southlake, Texas |
Stadium: Dragon Stadium |
May 3, 2003 | Dallas Burn | 0–0 (OT) | D.C. United | Washington, D.C. |
Stadium: RFK Stadium |
May 10, 2003 | Kansas City Wizards | 3–1 | Dallas Burn | Southlake, Texas |
Stadium: Dragon Stadium |
May 17, 2003 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 1–1 (OT) | Dallas Burn | Southlake, Texas |
Stadium: Dragon Stadium |
May 24, 2003 | Dallas Burn | 1–2 | MetroStars | East Rutherford, New Jersey |
Stadium: Giants Stadium |
May 31, 2003 | D.C. United | 2–3 | Dallas Burn | Southlake, Texas |
Stadium: Dragon Stadium |
June 14, 2003 | San Jose Earthquakes | 2–1 | Dallas Burn | Southlake, Texas |
Stadium: Dragon Stadium |
June 18, 2003 | Dallas Burn | 1–4 | Chicago Fire | Chicago, Illinois |
Stadium: Soldier Field |
June 21, 2003 | Colorado Rapids | 1–3 | Dallas Burn | Southlake, Texas |
Stadium: Dragon Stadium |
June 28, 2003 | Dallas Burn | 0–3 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Carson, California |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center |
July 2, 2003 | D.C. United | 3–1 | Dallas Burn | Southlake, Texas |
Stadium: Dragon Stadium |
July 5, 2003 | Dallas Burn | 0–0 (OT) | Columbus Crew | Columbus, Ohio |
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium |
July 12, 2003 | Dallas Burn | 1–5 | Kansas City Wizards | Kansas City, Missouri |
Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium |
July 16, 2003 | Dallas Burn | 2–1 | New England Revolution | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
Stadium: Gillette Stadium |
July 19, 2003 | MetroStars | 2–1 (OT) | Dallas Burn | Southlake, Texas |
Stadium: Dragon Stadium |
July 26, 2003 | Dallas Burn | 0–3 | San Jose Earthquakes | San Jose, California |
Stadium: Spartan Stadium |
August 9, 2003 | Dallas Burn | 0–2 | Colorado Rapids | Denver, Colorado |
Stadium: Invesco Field at Mile High |
August 13, 2003 | San Jose Earthquakes | 3–0 | Dallas Burn | Southlake, Texas |
Stadium: Dragon Stadium |
August 16, 2003 | Kansas City Wizards | 2–3 | Dallas Burn | Southlake, Texas |
Stadium: Dragon Stadium |
August 23, 2003 | Columbus Crew | 2–1 | Dallas Burn | Southlake, Texas |
Stadium: Dragon Stadium |
August 30, 2003 | Dallas Burn | 1–2 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Carson, California |
Stadium: The Home Depot Center |
September 6, 2003 | Dallas Burn | 1–2 | Colorado Rapids | Denver, Colorado |
Stadium: Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium |
September 13, 2003 | Dallas Burn | 2–3 | Columbus Crew | Columbus, Ohio |
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium |
September 20, 2003 | Chicago Fire | 0–2 | Dallas Burn | Southlake, Texas |
Stadium: Dragon Stadium |
September 27, 2003 | Dallas Burn | 2–5 | San Jose Earthquakes | San Jose, California |
Stadium: Spartan Stadium |
October 4, 2003 | New England Revolution | 4–1 | Dallas Burn | Southlake, Texas |
Stadium: Dragon Stadium |
October 11, 2003 | Dallas Burn | 0–0 (OT) | MetroStars | East Rutherford, New Jersey |
Stadium: Giants Stadium |
October 18, 2003 | Dallas Burn | 0–1 | Kansas City Wizards | Kansas City, Missouri |
Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium |
October 25, 2003 | Colorado Rapids | 3–4 | Dallas Burn | Southlake, Texas |
Stadium: Dragon Stadium |
U.S. Open Cup
August 6, 2003 Fourth Round | Dallas Burn ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() | Wilmington, North Carolina |
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Stadium: Legion Stadium Attendance: 3,019 |
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