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1995 Rhein Fire season

World League of American Football team season

World League of American Football team season

FieldValue
teamRhein Fire (NFL Europe)
teamdisplayRhein Fire
year1995
record4–6
division_place5th
coachGalen Hall
general managerOliver Luck
stadiumRheinstadion
playoffsdid not qualify
previousnone
no_prevseasontrue
next1996
shortnavlinkRhein Fire

The 1995 Rhein Fire season was the inaugural season for the franchise in the World League of American Football (WLAF). The team was led by head coach Galen Hall, and played its home games at Rheinstadion in Düsseldorf, Germany. They finished the regular season in fifth place with a record of four wins and six losses.

Offseason

World League draft

Draft orderPlayer namePositionCollegeRoundChoiceOverall111261231134624512566367137864891491066011161126721317314684151851669617197186108191109206120211121226132231133246144251145266156271157286168291169306180311181326192331193346204351205366216371217386228391229406240411241426252431253446264451265465275
Shaumbe Wright-FairRBWashington State
Darrick OwensWRMississippi
Mark MasonRBMaryland
Arthur BussieDENortheast Louisiana
Mike WithycombeTFresno State
Greg LaneCBNotre Dame
Vaughn BryantCBStanford
Jason AtkinsonLBTexas A&M
Akili CalhounDTHawaii
Terry CrewsLBWestern Michigan
Mike AlexanderCSan Diego State
Marquise ThomasLBMississippi
Rod MooreWRUtah State
Matt GaySKansas
Don StowersCBNew Mexico State
Andy KellyQBTennessee
Mack TravisDTCalifornia
Leroy SmithLBIowa
Jose MunozTBall State
Victor BrownCBTennessee
Mike SalmonSSouthern California
Deron PointerWRWashington State
Jay HillmanRBBoston University
Willie FeltonTEBethune-Cookman
Nick Ma'afalaDTHawaii
Ronald WilliamsRBClemson
Tony LenseigneTEEastern Washington
Brandon HoustonTOklahoma
Anthony FieldingsLBMorningside
Tony RowellCFlorida
Charles BeauchampLBIndiana
Turhon O'BannonWRNew Mexico
Don ChaneyTESouth Carolina
Karl NieberleinTTowson State
Cisco RichardRBNortheast Louisiana
Jerry SharpGSyracuse
Junior TagoaiNTHawaii
Kavin CrawfordDELouisiana Tech
Mark SturdivantDEMaryland
Bill DurkinGMassachusetts
Carey BroudySLouisiana Tech
Tre EverettWRFlorida
Donald DouglasSHouston
Bob TavernaroCBPittsburg State
Mike CollinsSWest Virginia
Joey VeargisLBCentral State (OH)

NFL allocations

Player namePositionCollegeNFL team
Karl DunbarDELouisiana StateArizona Cardinals
Tyrone JohnsonWRWestern State (CO)New Orleans Saints
Alan KlineTOhio StateNew Orleans Saints
Doug NussmeierQBIdahoNew Orleans Saints
Tom RothGSouthern IllinoisNew Orleans Saints
Gino TorrettaQBMiami (FL)Detroit Lions

Personnel

Staff

  • General manager – Oliver Luck

  • Head coach/running backs – Galen Hall

  • Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks – Don Strock

  • Wide receivers – Wes Chandler

  • Offensive line – Dean Unruh

  • Defensive coordinator/linebackers – A. J. Duhe

  • National coach/defensive line – Walter Rohlfing

  • Defensive backs/special teams – Jeff Reinebold

Roster

Schedule

WeekDateKickoffOpponentResultsGame siteAttendanceFinal scoreTeam record12345678910
Sunday, April 93:00 p.m.at Scottish ClaymoresW 19–171–0Murrayfield Stadium10,346
Saturday, April 157:00 p.m.London MonarchsL 7–231–1Rheinstadion15,892
Saturday, April 225:30 p.m.at Barcelona DragonsL 30–321–2Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc17,900
Sunday, April 307:00 p.m.Frankfurt GalaxyW 21–202–2Rheinstadion19,181
Saturday, May 67:00 p.m.at Amsterdam AdmiralsL 10–302–3Olympisch Stadion8,153
Saturday, May 137:00 p.m.Scottish ClaymoresW 33–27 OT3–3Rheinstadion6,981
Saturday, May 207:00 p.m.at Frankfurt GalaxyW 41–284–3Waldstadion33,112
Monday, May 293:00 p.m.at London MonarchsL 14–344–4White Hart Lane12,342
Saturday, June 37:00 p.m.Barcelona DragonsL 21–314–5Rheinstadion12,323
Saturday, June 107:00 p.m.Amsterdam AdmiralsL 25–374–6Rheinstadion7,961

Standings

Game summaries

Week 1: at Scottish Claymores

Week 2: vs London Monarchs

Week 3: at Barcelona Dragons

Week 4: vs Frankfurt Galaxy

Week 5: at Amsterdam Admirals

Week 6: vs Scottish Claymores

Week 7: at Frankfurt Galaxy

Week 8: at London Monarchs

Week 9: vs Barcelona Dragons

Week 10: vs Amsterdam Admirals

Notes

References

References

  1. "The Official 1996 World League of American Football Fact Book".
  2. Associated Press. (February 23, 1995). "NFL allocations to WLAF". [[Stars and Stripes (newspaper).
  3. Associated Press. (April 17, 1995). "Monarchs, Admirals nab wins". European Stars and Stripes.
  4. Cubero, Cristina. (April 22, 1995). "Los Dragons se enfrentan hoy al equipo cenicienta". [[El Mundo Deportivo (newspaper).
  5. Cubero, Cristina. (April 23, 1995). "Dragons de foc". El Mundo Deportivo.
  6. Associated Press. (May 6, 1995). "Admirals 30, Rhein Fire 10". Associated Press.
  7. Redacción. (June 3, 1995). "Dragons: una de tres". El Mundo Deportivo.
  8. Servicio Especial. (June 4, 1995). "21–31: Los Dragons, a un triunfo de la final de la Liga Mundial". El Mundo Deportivo.
  9. Associated Press. (June 10, 1995). "Admirals 37, Rhein Fire 25". Associated Press.
  10. "1995 WLAF Standings". The Football Database.
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