1998 Rhein Fire Roster
National Football League Europe (NFLE)
Team Record: 7-3
Finishing 1st in NFLE
Won Championship
Coach: Galen Hall (7-3)
Attendance: 127,331, Avg. 25,466 in 5 home dates
1998 Rhein Fire StatisticsTeam Record: 7-3
Finishing 1st in NFLE
Won Championship
Coach: Galen Hall (7-3)
Attendance: 127,331, Avg. 25,466 in 5 home dates
1998 Rhein Fire Results
The Rhein Fire of National Football League Europe ended the 1998 season with a record of 7 wins and 3 losses, finishing first in NFLE.
Defensively, the Fire surrendered 142 points, lowest in the league. Rhein netted 198 points. Mike Quinn threw for 1,997 yards. Marcus Robinson caught 39 balls for 811 yards.
Derrick Clark rushed for a team-leading 739 yards.
Richard Jones intercepted 4 opponent throws. Ed Philion sacked quarterbacks 9 times, helping propel the defense to an overall total of 29 sacks.
Galen Hall coached the team. The 1998 Rhein Fire won the Championship.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Jim Arellanes | QB | January 30, 1974 | 6'4" | 210 | Fresno State | Pico Rivera, CA | ||
| 93 | Duane Ashman | DE | December 29, 1973 | 6'3" | 280 | Virginia | Washington, DC | ||
| 53 | Jamie Baisley | LB | March 1, 1974 | 6'2" | 246 | Indiana | Evanston, IL | 10 | 1 |
| 66 | Chad Bates | OG | May 5, 1974 | 6'3" | 295 | Florida State | Columbia, SC | ||
| 89 | Harold Bishop | TE | April 8, 1970 | 6'4" | 254 | LSU | Boonville, MS USA | ||
| 58 | Vincent Bradford | LB | January 22, 1973 | 6'2" | 231 | Arkansas | Malvern, AR | ||
| 54 | Mark Brook | LB | January 26, 1973 | 6'4" | 249 | Wyoming | |||
| 10 | Manfred Burgsmuller | K | December 22, 1949 | 5'9" | 152 | Essen, West Germany | 0 | ||
| 96 | Dialleo Burks | WR | July 7, 1974 | 6'2" | 181 | East. Kentucky | La Grange, GA USA | 10 | 1 |
| 43 | Derrick Clark | RB | May 4, 1971 | 6'1" | 235 | Florida St. | Apopka, FL USA | ||
| 81 | Hayward Clay | TE | July 5, 1973 | 6'3" | 260 | Texas A&M | Snyder, TX USA | ||
| 13 | Nate Cochran | P | April 26, 1975 | 6'5" | 215 | Pittsburgh | Greenville, SC | ||
| 51 | Mike Croel | DE | June 6, 1969 | 6'3" | 238 | Nebraska | Detroit, MI USA | ||
| 36 | Rob Davis | DB | August 6, 1972 | 5'10" | 195 | Vanderbilt | Nashville, TN | ||
| 23 | Tim Denton | DB | February 2, 1973 | 5'11" | 182 | Oklahoma | Galveston, TX USA | ||
| 50 | Anthony Doghmi | DE | November 29, 1972 | 6'5" | 265 | ||||
| Martin Driever | TE | October 5, 1969 | 6'5" | 245 | |||||
| 78 | Ron Florine | OT | September 27, 1971 | 6'6" | 305 | Central Missouri State | Cherokee, IA | ||
| Elliott Fortune | DE | May 28, 1974 | 6'4" | 275 | Georgia Tech | Roosevelt, NY USA | |||
| 46 | Joe Gordon | DB | November 27, 1973 | 5'8" | 180 | Kansas State | Arlington, TX | ||
| 57 | Kevin Jefferson | LB | January 14, 1974 | 6'2" | 232 | Lehigh | Greensburg, PA USA | ||
| 35 | Richard Jones | RB | August 4, 1973 | 5'9" | 183 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | Waco, TX USA | ||
| 27 | Kerry Joseph | QB | October 4, 1973 | 6'1" | 205 | McNeese St. | New Iberia, LA USA | ||
| 2 | Danny Kight | K | August 18, 1971 | 6'1" | 214 | Augusta State (GA) | Atlanta, GA USA | 0 | |
| 55 | Bob Kronenberg | C | November 3, 1971 | 6'3" | 300 | St. Cloud State | Menomonee Falls, WI | ||
| 87 | Kevin Lee | WR | January 1, 1971 | 6'1" | 194 | Alabama | Mobile, AL USA | ||
| 98 | Ole Meine | DE | June 28, 1970 | 6'4" | 263 | ||||
| 8 | Babek Movassaghi | WR | September 6, 1971 | 5'10" | 168 | ||||
| 21 | Tamon Nakamura | RB | March 17, 1969 | 5'9" | 215 | ||||
| 60 | Garin Patrick | OL | August 31, 1971 | 6'3" | 269 | Louisville | Canton, OH USA | ||
| 75 | Ed Philion | DT | March 27, 1970 | 6'2" | 277 | Ferris St. | Windsor, ON Canada | 10 | |
| 11 | Mike Quinn | QB | April 15, 1974 | 6'4" | 216 | S.F. Austin | Las Vegas, NV USA | ||
| 64 | Leslie Ratliffe | OT | May 22, 1973 | 6'7" | 296 | Tennessee | Newport, AR | ||
| Marcus Robinson | WR | February 27, 1975 | 6'3" | 215 | South Carolina | Ft. Valley, GA USA | |||
| 52 | Wardell Rouse | LB | June 9, 1972 | 6'2" | 235 | Clemson | Clewiston, FL USA | ||
| 80 | Larry Ryans | WR | July 28, 1971 | 5'11" | 182 | Clemson | Greenwood, SC USA | ||
| 92 | Shatony Sargeant | DE | September 27, 1975 | 6'4" | 306 | Fresno State | Long Beach, CA | ||
| 94 | Walter Scott | DE | May 18, 1973 | 6'3" | 285 | East Carolina | Augusta, GA USA | ||
| 39 | Chris Shelling | DB | November 3, 1972 | 5'10" | 180 | Auburn | Columbus, GA USA | ||
| Israel Stanley | DE | April 21, 1970 | 6'3" | 260 | Arizona St. | San Diego, CA USA | |||
| 26 | Jon Vaughn | RB | March 12, 1970 | 5'9" | 203 | Michigan | Florissant, MO USA | ||
| 73 | Derek West | OT | March 28, 1972 | 6'8" | 309 | Colorado | Denver, CO USA | ||
| 61 | Randy Wheeler | OG | May 4, 1975 | 6'2" | 315 | South Carolina | Hartsville, SC | 10 | 10 |
| Dennis Whitmore | OG | June 26, 1972 | 6'5" | 295 | UNLV |
