2001 Berlin Thunder Statistics

National Football League Europe (NFLE)
Team Record: 6-4
Finishing 2nd in NFLE
Won Championship
Coach: Peter Vaas (6-4)
Attendance: 46,115, Avg. 9,223 in 5 home dates

2001 Berlin Thunder Roster
2001 Berlin Thunder Results

The Berlin Thunder of National Football League Europe ended the 2001 season with a record of 6 wins and 4 losses, finishing second in NFLE.

The Thunder lit up the scoreboard for 270 points, and the porous defense gave up 239, most in the circuit. Jonathan Quinn threw for 2,257 yards. Ahmad Merritt paced the receiving corps, hauling in 39 passes for 582 yards. Dwuane Jones provided receiving help, too.

Madre Hill ran for a team-best 388 yards for Berlin.

Billy Gustin picked off 4 errant tosses from the opposition. Joe O'Neill topped the defensive unit with 5 sacks.

Peter Vaas coached the team. The 2001 Berlin Thunder won the Championship.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Jonathan Quinn	296	167	56.4	2257	7.6	24	8.1	9	3.0	82t	21	165	95.2
Leon Murray	18	8	44.4	109	6.1	0	0.0	0	0.0	47	1	12	64.4
Totals	314	175	55.7	2366	7.5	24	7.6	9	2.9	82	22	177

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Madre Hill	69	388	5.6	60t	2
Rodnick Phillips	79	261	3.3	21	4
Ricky Brown	30	148	4.9	32t	3
Jonathan Quinn	33	112	3.4	15	0
Leon Murray	8	53	6.6	24	1
Brian Moorman	3	46	15.3	35	0
Ahmad Merritt	4	26	6.5	17	0
Kim Kuci	6	21	3.5	7	0
Demetrius Brown	1	-1	-1.0	-1	0
Totals	233	1054	4.5	60	10

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Ahmad Merritt	39	582	14.9	62	6
Dwuane Jones	33	577	17.5	58	5
Demetrius Brown	23	290	12.6	47	1
Carlos Nuno	17	146	8.6	21	2
Madre Hill	15	295	19.7	82t	2
Rodnick Phillips	11	118	10.7	32	1
Scot Osborne	10	103	10.3	19t	3
Jorg Heckenbach	9	111	12.3	28t	2
Kenny Coutain	7	44	6.3	11	1
Corey Bridges	6	64	10.7	17	1
Ricky Brown	5	36	7.2	17	0
Totals	175	2366	13.5	82	24

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Scott Bentley	0	0		8	7	87.5	21
Axel Kruse	33	33	100.0	5	4	80.0	45
Totals	33	33	100.0	13	11	84.6	66

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Brian Moorman	38	1645	43.3	77
Totals	38	1645	43.3	77

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	FC
Payton Williams	5	59	11.8	31	5
Dee Moronkola	1	39	39.0	39	2
Ahmad Merritt	1	2	2.0	2	0
Totals	7	100	14.3	39	7

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Dee Moronkola	19	378	19.9	66
Ahmad Merritt	6	126	21.0	29
Madre Hill	7	98	14.0	24
Rodnick Phillips	7	67	9.6	16
Carlos Nuno	2	19	9.5	11
Corey Bridges	1	16	16.0	16
Brock McGrew	1	15	15.0	15
Scot Osborne	1	3	3.0	3
Kalle Stubbe	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	45	722	16.0	66

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Billy Gustin	4	44	11.0	21
Payton Williams	3	58	19.3	41
Joe Wesley	1	17	17.0	17
Dee Moronkola	1	5	5.0	5
Dax Strohmeyer	1	1	1.0	1
Joe O'Neill	1	0	0.0	0
Wade Davis	1	0	0.0	0
Dwayne Stukes	1	-4	-4.0	-4
Totals	13	121	9.3	41

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Joe O'Neill	5.0
Jesse Warren	4.5
Antwone Young	4.5
Scott Pospisil	4.0
Jon Harris	1.5
Dax Strohmeyer	1.5
Joe Wesley	1.0
Dee Moronkola	1.0
Marc Megna	1.0
Team	1.0
Billy Gustin	0.5
Wade Davis	0.5
Totals	26.0	0

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Axel Kruse									4	33	0			45
Ahmad Merritt	0	6	0	0					0	0	0			36
Rodnick Phillips	4	1		0					0	0	0			30
Dwuane Jones		5							0	0	0			30
Madre Hill	2	2		0					0	0	0			24
Scott Bentley									7	0	0			21
Ricky Brown	3	0							0	0	0			18
Scot Osborne		3		0					0	0	0			18
Jorg Heckenbach		2							0	0	0			12
Carlos Nuno		2		0					0	0	0			12
Leon Murray	1								0	0	0			6
Kenny Coutain		1							0	0	0			6
Corey Bridges		1		0					0	0	0			6
Demetrius Brown	0	1							0	0	0			6
Totals	10	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	33	0	0	0	270