2001 Buffalo Destroyers Roster
Arena Football League (Arena League)
Team Record: 6-8
Finishing 4th in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference
Coach: Ray Bentley (6-8)
Location: Buffalo, New York
Attendance: 56,188, Avg. 8,027 in 7 home dates
2001 Buffalo Destroyers StatisticsTeam Record: 6-8
Finishing 4th in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference
Coach: Ray Bentley (6-8)
Location: Buffalo, New York
Attendance: 56,188, Avg. 8,027 in 7 home dates
2001 Buffalo Destroyers Results
The Buffalo Destroyers of the Arena Football League ended the 2001 season with a record of 6 wins and 8 losses, finishing fourth in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference.
The Destroyers ran up 649 points, but the defense gave up 739. Jim Kubiak triggered the aerial attack, slinging for 3,787 yards. Willie Latta grabbed 50 receptions for 701 yards. Carlos James and Kevin Mason provided receiving help as well.
John Motton carried the ball for a team-high 112 yards for Buffalo.
Carlos James picked off 6 opponent throws. Kerwin Hairston sacked opposing passers 6 times.
Ray Bentley coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Allen | OS | September 11, 1976 | 6'0" | 185 | Central Michigan | Flint, MI | 7 |
| Desmon Baker | OL/DL | June 9, 1974 | 6'5" | 310 | Valdosta State (GA) | 7 | |
| Jim Ballard | QB | April 16, 1972 | 6'4" | 220 | Mount Union (OH) | Cuyahoga, OH | 1 |
| Bo Barzilauskas | OL/DL | July 28, 1976 | 6'6" | 320 | Valdosta State (GA) | 4 | |
| Darrick Branch | WR/DB | February 10, 1970 | 6'0" | 196 | Hawaii | Dallas, TX | 11 |
| Eddie Brown | WR/LB | February 27, 1969 | 6'0" | 180 | Michigan State | Muskegon, MI | 13 |
| Tony Burse | FB/LB | April 4, 1965 | 6'0" | 220 | Middle Tenn. St. | Lafayette, GA USA | 6 |
| David Caldwell | OL/DL | February 28, 1965 | 6'1" | 261 | TCU | Bay City, TX USA | 12 |
| Derrick Chachere | FB/LB | August 17, 1967 | 6'3" | 260 | Nevada-Reno | Houston, TX | 5 |
| Jerry Crafts | OL/DL | January 6, 1968 | 6'5" | 343 | Oklahoma | Tulsa, OK USA | 11 |
| Nathan DeWolfe | K | 5'8" | 180 | Ohio State | 1 | ||
| John Dixon | OL/DL | July 4, 1967 | 6'2" | 315 | Western Illinois | Rochelle, GA | 12 |
| Pete Elezovic | K | June 28, 1971 | 5'11" | 188 | Michigan | Detroit, MI | 3 |
| Brett Gorden | K | December 31, 1975 | 5'11" | 205 | South Dakota State | Winona, MI | 10 |
| Kerwin Hairston | OL/DL | December 21, 1975 | 6'3" | 295 | Virginia Tech | Martinsville, VA | 11 |
| Kevin Jackson | DS | October 27, 1973 | 6'2" | 210 | Alabama | Dotham, AL | 10 |
| Carlos James | WR/DB | February 5, 1972 | 6'0" | 180 | Iowa | Park Forest, IL | 13 |
| Larry Jones | OL/DL | March 3, 1967 | 6'5" | 330 | Hawaii | Los Angeles, CA | 10 |
| Jim Kubiak | QB | May 12, 1972 | 6'2" | 218 | Navy | Athol Springs, NY | 14 |
| Willie Latta | WR/DB | April 5, 1969 | 5'10" | 195 | Winston-Salem State (NC) | Oxford, NC | 11 |
| Juan Long | FB/LB | November 21, 1971 | 6'3" | 245 | Mississippi State | Tupelo, MS | 10 |
| Ramon Luster | OL/DL | August 4, 1973 | 6'2" | 302 | Auburn | Ensley, AL | 14 |
| Kevin Mason | WR/LB | September 25, 1972 | 6'4" | 205 | Syracuse | West Seneca, NY | 9 |
| Sam Mavrick | OL/DL | January 13, 1976 | 6'3" | 280 | West Virginia Tech | 1 | |
| Kenyatte Morgan | WR/DB | July 3, 1975 | 5'8" | 180 | Montana State | San Francisco, CA | 1 |
| John Motton | FB/LB | June 20, 1967 | 6'1" | 235 | Akron | Columbus, OH | 12 |
| Otis Mounds | DS | August 1, 1971 | 6'1" | 200 | Auburn | Ft. Lauderdale, FL | 2 |
| Scottie Nicholson | OL/DL | March 1, 1977 | 6'3" | 265 | San Diego State | Rochester, NY | 10 |
| Bobby Olive | WR/DB | April 22, 1969 | 6'0" | 167 | Ohio St. | Paris, TN USA | 2 |
| Anthony Phillips | WR/DB | October 5, 1970 | 6'2" | 209 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | Galveston, TX USA | 3 |
| Hassan Probherbs | WR/DB | May 28, 1976 | 6'0" | 200 | Portland State | 12 | |
| Kenneth Sanders | FB/LB | November 6, 1976 | 6'3" | 240 | Tennessee-Chattanooga | 2 | |
| Damone Scott | QB | July 17, 1969 | 6'2" | 185 | Northridge State (CA) | 4 | |
| Steve Smith | WR | May 30, 1974 | 5'9" | 190 | Utah State | Belle Glade, FL | 1 |
| Prentice Taylor | DS | April 25, 1975 | 6'0" | 205 | West Texas A&M | 14 | |
| Cyrill Weems | WR/DB | August 1, 1974 | 6'2" | 210 | Wisconsin | 2 | |
| Cedric White | OL/DL | October 22, 1974 | 6'3" | 285 | North Carolina A&T | Los Angeles, CA | 1 |
