2012 Iowa Barnstormers Roster
Arena Football League (Arena League)
Team Record: 7-11
Finishing 3rd in the Arena League's Central Division of the National Conference
Coach: Mike Hohensee (7-11)
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Attendance: 77,077, Avg. 8,564 in 9 home dates
2012 Iowa Barnstormers StatisticsTeam Record: 7-11
Finishing 3rd in the Arena League's Central Division of the National Conference
Coach: Mike Hohensee (7-11)
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Attendance: 77,077, Avg. 8,564 in 9 home dates
2012 Iowa Barnstormers Results
The Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League ended the 2012 season with a record of 7 wins and 11 losses, finishing third in the Arena League's Central Division of the National Conference.
Iowa netted 948 points, while the defensive unit allowed 1,032. JJ Raterink triggered the aerial attack, passing for 4,870 yards. Jesse Schmidt snagged 172 receptions for 2,218 yards, while Marco Thomas was targeted regularly, too.
Rodney Filer carried the ball for a team-high 167 yards for the Barnstormers.
Jason Simpson intercepted 9 opponent throws. Rodney Gnat topped the defensive unit with 5 sacks.
Mike Hohensee coached the team.
Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Bedford | LB | July 7, 1988 | 6'4" | 270 | South Florida | West Palm Beach, FL |
| Ter'Ran Benton | DB | December 29, 1989 | 6'0" | 205 | Iowa State | Arlington, TX |
| BJ Cabbell | OL | November 11, 1987 | 6'5" | 320 | Virginia | Lovingston, VA |
| Craig Camay | K | August 16, 1986 | 5'11" | 195 | Tennessee-Chattanooga | Marietta, GA |
| Darnell Carter | LB | November 27, 1987 | 6'3" | 255 | Virginia | Englewood, NJ |
| Chris Dieker | QB | July 22, 1987 | 6'5" | 240 | Southern Illinois | Topeka, KS |
| Rodney Filer | FB | June 14, 1974 | 6'3" | 255 | Iowa | Houston, TX |
| De'Mon Glanton | DB | July 22, 1986 | 6'1" | 200 | Mississippi State | Atlanta, GA |
| Rodney Gnat | DL | March 16, 1987 | 6'3" | 255 | Louisville | Jacksonville, FL |
| Willie Johnson | OL/DL | January 5, 1983 | 6'2" | 360 | Northern Iowa | |
| Cornelius Lewis | OL | August 1, 1986 | 6'4" | 335 | Tennessee State | Memphis, TN |
| Alex Linnenkohl | OL | March 17, 1988 | 6'2" | 305 | Oregon State | Olympia, WA |
| Xavier Manuel | OL/DL | March 20, 1987 | 6'1" | 300 | Alabama A&M | Vinegar Bend, AL |
| Chris Matthews | WR | October 6, 1989 | 6'5" | 229 | Kentucky | Los Angeles, CA |
| Cameron McGlenn | DB | February 16, 1988 | 6'0" | 190 | Elon | Belmont, NC |
| Justin Mincey | DL | March 5, 1986 | 6'5" | 280 | Florida State | Chatham, VA |
| John Mohring | LB | August 31, 1984 | 6'1" | 225 | Georgia Southern | Naples, FL |
| Anthony Nelson | WR | August 29, 1989 | 5'9" | 185 | Massachusetts | Belle Glade, FL |
| Jayson Palmgren | OL | April 11, 1989 | 6'3" | 300 | Missouri | North Kansas City, MO |
| Will Patterson | LB | July 26, 1987 | 6'0" | 245 | Indiana | Indianapolis, IN |
| Derek Pegues | DB | September 14, 1986 | 5'10" | 200 | Mississippi State | Batesville, MS |
| Brian Peters | DB | October 31, 1988 | 6'4" | 220 | Northwestern (La) | Pickerington, OH |
| Alfred Peterson | OL | September 26, 1982 | 6'3" | 280 | Rutgers | Miami, FL |
| JJ Raterink | QB | August 4, 1981 | 6'2" | 210 | Wyoming | Longmont, CO |
| Darius Reynolds | WR | April 4, 1989 | 6'2" | 205 | Iowa State | Woodbridge, VA |
| Jesse Schmidt | WR/LB | April 23, 1983 | 6'3" | 220 | Buena Vista (IA) | Laurens, IA |
| Jason Simpson | WR/DB | April 6, 1983 | 6'1" | 200 | Missouri | The Woodlands, TX |
| Charrod Taylor | DL | May 20, 1980 | 6'2" | 280 | Georgia Southern | |
| Collin Taylor | WR/DB | February 28, 1987 | 6'1" | 200 | Indiana | Carmel, IN |
| Marco Thomas | WR | November 27, 1983 | 6'0" | 195 | Western Illinois | Chicago, IL |
| Antoine Thompson | DB | October 3, 1987 | 6'1" | 195 | Nevada | Norfolk, VA |
| Matangi Tonga | FB | January 6, 1988 | 6'2" | 290 | Houston | San Mateo, CA |
