1996 Minnesota Fighting Pike Roster
Arena Football League (Arena League)
Team Record: 4-10
Finishing 4th in the Arena League's West Division of the American Conference
Coach: Ray Jauch (4-10)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
Attendance: 62,258, Avg. 8,894 in 7 home dates
1996 Minnesota Fighting Pike StatisticsTeam Record: 4-10
Finishing 4th in the Arena League's West Division of the American Conference
Coach: Ray Jauch (4-10)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
Attendance: 62,258, Avg. 8,894 in 7 home dates
1996 Minnesota Fighting Pike Results
The Minnesota Fighting Pike of the Arena Football League ended the 1996 season with a record of 4 wins and 10 losses, finishing fourth in the Arena League's West Division of the American Conference.
Minnesota scored 471 points, while the shaky defensive squad yielded 706. Rickey Foggie threw for 2,269 yards. Reggie Brown led all receivers, hauling in 79 balls, while Alvin Ashley contributed 971 receiving yards.
Harry Jackson rushed for a team-high 26 yards for the Fighting Pike.
Adrian Lunsford intercepted 7 opponent throws. Nate Johnson topped pass rushers with 5 sacks.
Ray Jauch coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Andrews | WR/DB | November 27, 1971 | 6'3" | 190 | Angelo State (TX) | Beaumont, TX | |
| Alvin Ashley | WR/DB | October 14, 1969 | 5'11" | 150 | Southwestern Minnesota State | Ft. Myers, FL | 14 |
| Norman Brown | FB/LB | January 19, 1967 | 6'3" | 240 | San Jose State | Oak Grove, TN | 9 |
| Reggie Brown | WR/DB | June 1, 1968 | 5'11" | 175 | Mesa State (CO) | Denver, CO | 13 |
| Scott Dolfi | OL/DL | November 4, 1970 | 6'5" | 275 | Chadron State (NE) | Pittsburgh, PA | 7 |
| Fernando Evans | WR/LB | October 12, 1969 | 6'2" | 205 | Alcorn State | Wiggins, MS | 2 |
| Rickey Foggie | QB | July 15, 1966 | 6'2" | 195 | Minnesota | Laurens, SC | 14 |
| William Freeney | FB/LB | February 23, 1970 | 5'9" | 225 | Northern Iowa | Chicago, IL | 2 |
| Joe Fuller | WR/DB | September 25, 1964 | 5'11" | 180 | Northern Iowa | Milligan, FL USA | 5 |
| Jon Garber | OL/DL | September 6, 1967 | 6'3" | 305 | Western Washington | 1 | |
| Kevin Guy | WR/DB | December 6, 1972 | 6'0" | 185 | West Alabama | Shelby, AL | 14 |
| Sheldon Haliburton | OL/DL | January 31, 1968 | 6'8" | 315 | Texas A&I | Bryan, TX | 10 |
| Brett Hanmer | OL/DL | October 30, 1970 | 6'5" | 285 | Wisconsin-Stevens Point | Jefferson, WI | 1 |
| Tony Harris | WR/DB | November 18, 1968 | 6'1" | 200 | Mississippi | 9 | |
| Wayne Hawkins | WR/DB | August 13, 1969 | 5'11" | 185 | Southwestern Minnesota State | Columbia Heights, MN | 7 |
| Guy Howard | OL/DL | November 16, 1970 | 6'4" | 280 | Kansas | Detroit, MI | 14 |
| Harry Jackson | FB/LB | March 15, 1968 | 6'0" | 245 | St. Cloud State | Minneapolis, MN | 12 |
| Eric Jennings | WR/LB | October 4, 1971 | 6'3" | 200 | Cal-Hayward | San Jose, CA | 7 |
| Willie Jennings | OL/DL | October 29, 1971 | 6'5" | 290 | Savannah State (GA) | ||
| Nate Johnson | FB/LB | April 26, 1970 | 6'3" | 250 | South Dakota | Lincoln, NE | 14 |
| Brian Krulikowski | OL/DL | December 16, 1968 | 6'4" | 280 | Temple | Camden, NJ | 14 |
| Bruce LaSane | WR/LB | March 24, 1967 | 6'4" | 225 | Florida State | Wildwood, FL | 6 |
| Tony Levine | WR/DB | October 28, 1972 | 5'10" | 190 | Minnesota | St. Paul, MN | 7 |
| Jeff Loots | QB | May 19, 1970 | 6'3" | 205 | Southwestern Minnesota State | St. Paul, MN | 14 |
| Adrian Lunsford | DS | November 28, 1970 | 5'10" | 180 | Iowa Wesleyan | Lawton, OK | 14 |
| Tracy Martin | WR/LB | December 4, 1964 | 6'3" | 205 | North Dakota | Minneapolis, MN USA | 1 |
| DJ McCarthy | WR/DB | December 31, 1969 | 5'9" | 170 | Washington | Boca Raton, FL | 3 |
| Roosevelt Nix | OL/DL | April 17, 1967 | 6'6" | 299 | Central State (OH) | Toledo, OH USA | 10 |
| Randy Smith | WR/DB | July 6, 1973 | 5'8" | 175 | Youngstown State | 5 | |
| Macey Stephens | WR/LB | December 19, 1971 | 6'2" | 190 | South Carolina State | McBee, SC | 2 |
| Ty Stewart | K | September 13, 1971 | 5'11" | 195 | Iowa State | Omaha, NE | 12 |
| Mike Sunvold | OL/DL | September 21, 1967 | 6'4" | 270 | Minnesota | New Hope, MN | 14 |
| Franklin Thomas | OL/DL | April 22, 1968 | 6'4" | 280 | Grambling State | New Orleans, LA | 14 |
| Mike Vanderjagt | K | March 24, 1970 | 6'5" | 211 | West Virginia | Oakville, ON Canada | 2 |
| Kevin Wolfolk | FB/LB | February 6, 1967 | 6'1" | 235 | Portland State | Eugene, OR | 3 |
| Tony Young | WR/DB | December 17, 1968 | 5'10" | 180 | Albany State (GA) | Bartow, FL | 4 |
