2002 New Jersey Gladiators Roster
Team Record: 9-5
Finishing 1st in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Quarterfinal
Coach: Frank Haege (9-5)
Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey
Attendance: 39,591, Avg. 5,656 in 7 home dates
2002 New Jersey Gladiators Results
The New Jersey Gladiators of the Arena Football League ended the 2002 season with a record of 9 wins and 5 losses, finishing first in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Gladiators chalked up 714 points, while the defensive squad allowed 662. Jay McDonagh led the charge, throwing for 3,599 yards. Mike Horacek led pass catchers, catching 118 balls for 1,281 yards.
Frank Carter rushed for a team-high 76 yards for New Jersey, and Jay McDonagh also contributed to the rushing attack.
Jeroid Johnson and Damon Mason each picked off 4 opponent throws. Karl Bates topped the defensive unit with 4 sacks, topping a defense credited with 16 sacks.
Frank Haege coached the team. The 2002 New Jersey Gladiators lost in the Quarterfinal.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Adams | OL/DL | February 4, 1976 | 6'5" | 283 | Bucknell | Caldwell, NJ | 9 |
| Alvin Ashley | WR/DB | October 14, 1969 | 5'11" | 150 | Southwestern Minnesota State | Ft. Myers, FL | 8 |
| Karl Bates | OL/DL | January 11, 1978 | 6'4" | 275 | Kentucky Wesleyan | St. Petersburg, FL | 13 |
| Wilky Bazile | OL/DL | November 12, 1971 | 6'3" | 280 | Syracuse | Spring Valley, NY | 14 |
| James Bowden | WR/LB | June 4, 1973 | 5'10" | 185 | North Carolina A&T | Gastonia, NC | 7 |
| Rick Boyer | FB/LB | March 22, 1973 | 6'2" | 245 | Millersville State (PA) | Plymouth, MA | 3 |
| Frank Carter | FB/LB | October 17, 1977 | 6'1" | 260 | MacMurry College (IL) | Chicago, IL | 14 |
| Terence Davis | WR/LB | February 27, 1973 | 6'0" | 199 | McNeese State | Jasper, TX | 1 |
| Glenn Foley | QB | October 10, 1970 | 6'2" | 210 | Boston Col. | Cherry Hill, NJ USA | 4 |
| Carl Greenwood | DS | March 11, 1972 | 5'11" | 186 | UCLA | Fort Ord, CA USA | 4 |
| Aundrae Harris | WR/DB | September 29, 1977 | 5'10" | 185 | California | South Phoenix, AZ | 7 |
| Mike Horacek | WR/LB | July 7, 1973 | 6'2" | 200 | Iowa State | Omaha, NE | 14 |
| Chris Janek | DL | August 14, 1977 | 6'2" | 300 | Wisconsin | Granite City, IL | 14 |
| Carlos Johnson | OS | August 20, 1973 | 5'11" | 190 | Lane College (TN) | Tyler, TX | 1 |
| Jeroid Johnson | DB | March 20, 1974 | 5'9" | 185 | Oklahoma State | New Orleans, LA | 14 |
| Paul LaQuerre | OL/DL | October 26, 1977 | 6'2" | 290 | Boston College | West Barnstable, MA | 14 |
| Damon Mason | WR/DB | March 21, 1974 | 5'9" | 180 | Southwestern Louisiana | LaPlace, La | 12 |
| Jay McDonagh | QB | February 7, 1973 | 6'2" | 200 | Western Michigan | Chicago, IL | 14 |
| Michael Moncrief | FB/LB | March 8, 1975 | 6'2" | 250 | North Alabama | Raleigh, MS | 3 |
| Otis Moore | OL/DL | April 26, 1967 | 6'4" | 280 | Clemson | Augusta, GA | 14 |
| Chris Pointer | DB | February 2, 1976 | 5'11" | 190 | Kentucky State | Louisville, KY | 3 |
| Chris Pope | FB/LB | April 9, 1974 | 6'2" | 250 | Central Arkansas | Clarendon, AR | 10 |
| Dennison Robinson | DB | September 7, 1978 | 6'0" | 195 | West Georgia | Mobile, AL | 13 |
| Sedrick Robinson | WR/DB | May 1, 1975 | 5'9" | 175 | Kentucky Wesleyan | LaGrange, GA | 10 |
| Dwayne Sabb | FB/LB | October 9, 1969 | 6'4" | 248 | New Hampshire | Union City, NJ USA | 5 |
| Steve Videtich | K | November 4, 1971 | 6'2" | 185 | North Carolina State | Winston-Salem, NC | 14 |
| Jamarr Ward | OL/DL | November 12, 1977 | 6'4" | 370 | Morningside College (IA) | Amsterdam, NY | 14 |
| Jeremy Wilkinson | WR/LB | January 9, 1976 | 6'3" | 200 | Northern Michigan | Kalkaska, MI | 13 |
| George Williams | WR | March 22, 1979 | 6'1" | 200 | Kansas State | 3 | |
| Marc Williams | DS | November 14, 1974 | 5'10" | 185 | Oregon State | Dallas, TX | 2 |
