
2002 Rhein Fire Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 7-3
Finishing 1st in NFLE
Lost Championship
Coach: Pete Kuharchek (7-3)
Attendance: 163,710, Avg. 32,742 in 5 home dates
2002 Rhein Fire Roster
The Rhein Fire of National Football League Europe ended the 2002 season with a record of 7 wins and 3 losses, finishing first in NFLE.
The defense proved to be a force, as the Fire yielded 156 points, fewest in the circuit. Rhein scored only 166 points, worst in the league. Jamal Robertson rushed for a team-leading 792 yards.
Tee Martin threw for 1,017 yards. Jimmy Robinson caught 33 balls, while Scott Cloman added 374 receiving yards.
Deke Cooper picked off 5 opponent throws. Riley Kleinhesselink topped pass rushers with 3 sacks.
Pete Kuharchek coached the team. The 2002 Rhein Fire lost in the Championship.
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Regular Season Points For: 166
Regular Season Points Against: 156
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 13, 2002 | Rhein Fire 10 at Amsterdam Admirals 27 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
April 20, 2002 | Scottish Claymores 10 at Rhein Fire 13 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
April 27, 2002 | Rhein Fire 20 at Berlin Thunder 16 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
May 4, 2002 | F.C. Barcelona Dragons 3 at Rhein Fire 31 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
May 11, 2002 | Frankfurt Galaxy 20 at Rhein Fire 24 | W | 3-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
May 19, 2002 | Rhein Fire 7 at Scottish Claymores 17 | L | 3-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
May 26, 2002 | Berlin Thunder 14 at Rhein Fire 24 | W | 4-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
June 1, 2002 | Rhein Fire 24 at F.C. Barcelona Dragons 21 | W | 4-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 6-2-0 | ||
June 8, 2002 | Rhein Fire 3 at Frankfurt Galaxy 0 | W | 4-0-0 | 3-2-0 | 7-2-0 | ||
June 15, 2002 | Amsterdam Admirals 28 at Rhein Fire 10 | L | 4-1-0 | 3-2-0 | 7-3-0 | ||
June 22, 2002 | Berlin Thunder 26 at Rhein Fire 20 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | World Bowl |