1998 New Jersey Red Dogs Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 8-6
Finishing 2nd in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Semifinal
Coach: John Hufnagel (8-6)
Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey
Attendance: 77,299, Avg. 9,662 in 8 home dates
1998 New Jersey Red Dogs Roster
The New Jersey Red Dogs of the Arena Football League ended the 1998 season with a record of 8 wins and 6 losses, finishing second in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.
The Red Dogs ran up 679 points, but the defense gave up 699. Rickey Foggie passed for 2,812 yards. Alvin Ashley grabbed 102 passes, while Larry Willis accumulated 1,426 receiving yards.
Ron Perry carried the ball for a team-best 63 yards for New Jersey, while Craig Taylor also contributed to the rushing attack.
Adrian Lunsford intercepted 6 opponent throws. Rob Stanavitch and Robert Stewart each topped the defensive unit with 4 sacks.
John Hufnagel coached the team. The 1998 New Jersey Red Dogs lost in the Semifinal.
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Regular Season Points For: 679
Regular Season Points Against: 699
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 1998 | New Jersey Red Dogs 53 at New York CityHawks 34 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| May 11, 1998 | Albany Firebirds 52 at New Jersey Red Dogs 38 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| May 15, 1998 | New Jersey Red Dogs 42 at Nashville Kats 46 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| May 22, 1998 | New Jersey Red Dogs 60 at Milwaukee Mustangs 56 | W | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| May 30, 1998 | Tampa Bay Storm 81 at New Jersey Red Dogs 42 | L | 0-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| June 8, 1998 | New Jersey Red Dogs 60 at Orlando Predators 49 | W | 0-2-0 | 3-1-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| June 14, 1998 | San Jose SaberCats 51 at New Jersey Red Dogs 33 | L | 0-3-0 | 3-1-0 | 3-4-0 | ||
| June 19, 1998 | Florida Bobcats 34 at New Jersey Red Dogs 41 | W | 1-3-0 | 3-1-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| June 27, 1998 | New Jersey Red Dogs 55 at Albany Firebirds 48 | W | 1-3-0 | 4-1-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
| July 2, 1998 | New York CityHawks 32 at New Jersey Red Dogs 39 | W | 2-3-0 | 4-1-0 | 6-4-0 | ||
| July 11, 1998 | Milwaukee Mustangs 49 at New Jersey Red Dogs 48 | L | 2-4-0 | 4-1-0 | 6-5-0 | ||
| July 18, 1998 | New Jersey Red Dogs 49 at Iowa Barnstormers 58 | L | 2-4-0 | 4-2-0 | 6-6-0 | ||
| July 26, 1998 | Arizona Rattlers 57 at New Jersey Red Dogs 64 | W | 3-4-0 | 4-2-0 | 7-6-0 | OT | |
| August 1, 1998 | Portland Forest Dragons 52 at New Jersey Red Dogs 55 | W | 4-4-0 | 4-2-0 | 8-6-0 | ||
| August 8, 1998 | New Jersey Red Dogs 66 at Albany Firebirds 59 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Playoff | |
| August 14, 1998 | New Jersey Red Dogs 23 at Tampa Bay Storm 49 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | Playoff |
