2004 Chicago Rush Roster
Team Record: 11-5
Finishing 1st in the Arena League's Central Division of the American Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Semifinal
Coach: Mike Hohensee (11-5)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 112,686, Avg. 14,086 in 8 home dates
2004 Chicago Rush Results
The Chicago Rush of the Arena Football League ended the 2004 season with a record of 11 wins and 5 losses, finishing first in the Arena League's Central Division of the American Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.
The Rush racked up 847 points, and the solid defense conceded 727. Ray Philyaw tossed for 2,841 yards. Etu Molden caught 101 balls for 1,280 yards.
Bob McMillen rushed for a team-leading 285 yards for Chicago.
Lindsay Fleshman snatched 3 opponent throws. John Moyer sacked quarterbacks 9 times, part of an overall team total of 23 sacks.
Mike Hohensee coached the team. The 2004 Chicago Rush lost in the Semifinal.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeJuan Alfonzo | WR/LB | January 12, 1977 | 6'0" | 220 | Indiana State | Indianapolis, IN | 13 | |
| Reggie Allen | OS | September 11, 1976 | 6'0" | 185 | Central Michigan | Flint, MI | 1 | |
| James Baron | DL | June 8, 1973 | 6'4" | 260 | Virginia Tech | Hammond, IN | 16 | |
| Levelle Brown | FB/LB | June 5, 1977 | 6'0" | 245 | Northwestern | Naperville, IL | 5 | |
| Chris Browning | FB/LB | May 12, 1980 | 6'2" | 255 | Western Michigan | Batavia, IL | 1 | |
| 21 | Donnie Caldwell | WR/DB | October 26, 1977 | 6'0" | 190 | Western Illinois | Lawton, OK | 3 |
| Leo FenceRoy | DS | September 4, 1979 | 5'9" | 195 | Sioux Falls (SD) | Sioux City, IA | 1 | |
| Lindsay Fleshman | WR/DB | August 11, 1979 | 6'2" | 200 | James Madison | Appomattox, VA | 14 | |
| Keith Gispert | K | August 12, 1976 | 6'2" | 175 | West Virginia | Marietta, GA | 16 | |
| Colin Greczek | OL/DL | February 15, 1978 | 6'2" | 285 | Western Michigan | Oak Park, IL | 16 | |
| Aundrae Harris | WR/DB | September 29, 1977 | 5'10" | 185 | California | South Phoenix, AZ | 5 | |
| 96 | Riley Kleinhesselink | OL/DL | September 27, 1977 | 6'5" | 265 | Northwestern (IA) | Orange City, IA | 13 |
| Anthony Ladd | WR/LB | December 23, 1973 | 6'1" | 188 | Cincinnati | Homestead, FL USA | 3 | |
| 11 | Kareem Larrimore | DS | April 21, 1976 | 5'11" | 190 | West Texas A&M | Los Angeles, CA USA | 7 |
| Jon McCall | OL/DL | July 19, 1977 | 6'2" | 290 | Central Michigan | Troy, MI | 4 | |
| 15 | Jeremy McDaniel | OS | May 2, 1976 | 6'0" | 197 | Arizona | New Bern, NC USA | 15 |
| Jamie McGourty | FB/LB | September 16, 1975 | 6'2" | 250 | Springfield College (MA) | Braintree, MA | 13 | |
| Bob McMillen | FB | October 28, 1970 | 6'2" | 254 | Illinois-Benedictine | Elmhurst, IL | 16 | |
| Hamin Milligan | DB | September 30, 1978 | 6'2" | 195 | Houston | N. Fort Lauderdale, FL | 8 | |
| Etu Molden | WR/LB | January 18, 1979 | 6'2" | 200 | Montana | Carmichael, CA | 16 | |
| Frank Moore | OL/DL | March 15, 1976 | 6'2" | 315 | Pittsburgh | Cape May Court House, NJ | 16 | |
| Malcom Moore | DS | December 26, 1979 | 5'10" | 180 | Murray State | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | |
| John Moyer | DL | February 24, 1975 | 6'3" | 265 | Eastern Illinois | Orangeville, IL | 16 | |
| 5 | Josh Phillips | WR/DB | August 6, 1979 | 6'1" | 195 | Yale | Orlando, FL | 1 |
| 1 | Ray Philyaw | QB | July 30, 1974 | 6'0" | 215 | Northeast Louisiana State | Shreveport, LA | 16 |
| Chad Salisbury | QB | July 21, 1976 | 6'6" | 240 | Buffalo | Perryopolis, PA | 16 | |
| 8 | Corey Sawyer | DS | October 4, 1971 | 5'11" | 177 | Florida St. | Key West, FL USA | 14 |
| John Sikora | OL | October 2, 1976 | 6'4" | 280 | Slippery Rock (PA) | Cesson, PA | 16 | |
| 90 | Salem Simon | OL/DL | February 21, 1979 | 6'3" | 275 | Northwestern | Cleveland, OH | 6 |
| Hurley Tarver | WR/DB | November 30, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | Central Oklahoma State | Fort Worth, TX | 11 | |
| 97 | Johnny Thomas | OL/DL | June 15, 1979 | 6'2" | 315 | Nevada | Palm Beach, FL | 9 |
| 6 | Greg Williams | WR/DB | March 12, 1976 | 5'11" | 190 | North Carolina | Bolingbrook, IL | 11 |
