2004 Rhein Fire season
2004 Rhein Fire season | |
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Head coach | Pete Kuharchek |
General manager | Alexander Leibkind |
Home field | Arena AufSchalke |
Results | |
Record | 3–7 |
Division place | 5th |
Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The 2004 Rhein Fire season was the tenth season for the franchise in the NFL Europe League (NFLEL). The team was led by head coach Pete Kuharchek in his fourth year, and played its home games at Arena AufSchalke in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. They finished the regular season in fifth place with a record of three wins and seven losses.
Contents
- 1 Offseason
- 2 Personnel
- 3 Schedule
- 4 Standings
- 5 Game summaries
- 5.1 Week 1: vs Cologne Centurions
- 5.2 Week 2: vs Scottish Claymores
- 5.3 Week 3: at Frankfurt Galaxy
- 5.4 Week 4: vs Berlin Thunder
- 5.5 Week 5: at Scottish Claymores
- 5.6 Week 6: vs Amsterdam Admirals
- 5.7 Week 7: at Berlin Thunder
- 5.8 Week 8: at Cologne Centurions
- 5.9 Week 9: vs Frankfurt Galaxy
- 5.10 Week 10: at Amsterdam Admirals
- 6 Notes
- 7 References
Offseason
Free agent draft
Draft order | Player name | Position | College | |
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Round | Choice | |||
1 | 5 | Randy Garner | DE | Arkansas |
2 | 11 | Maugaula Tuitele | LB | Colorado State |
3 | 14 | Daniel Wilcox | TE | Appalachian State |
4 | 23 | Earthwind Moreland | CB | Georgia Southern |
5 | 26 | Trey Freeman | DT | Stanford |
6 | 35 | Charles Burton | LB | Syracuse |
7 | 38 | Abdual Howard | S | Florida State |
8 | 47 | Reggie Poole | G | Jacksonville State |
9 | 50 | T. J. Watkins | T | Clemson |
10 | 59 | Corey Chamblin | CB | Tennessee Tech |
11 | 62 | Ryan Brewer | RB | South Carolina |
12 | 71 | Jon Clanton | DT | Nebraska |
13 | 74 | Melvin Paige | T | South Carolina |
Personnel
Staff
2004 Rhein Fire staff | ||||||
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Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
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Defensive coaches
Strength and conditioning
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Roster
Schedule
Week | Date | Kickoff [n 1] | Opponent | Results | Game site | Attendance | |
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Final score | Team record | ||||||
1 | Sunday, April 4 | 4:00 p.m. | Cologne Centurions | W 26–25 | 1–0 | Arena AufSchalke | 22,736 |
2 | Saturday, April 10 | 7:00 p.m. | Scottish Claymores | W 31–3 | 2–0 | Arena AufSchalke | 17,176 |
3 | Saturday, April 17 | 7:00 p.m. | at Frankfurt Galaxy | L 10–28 | 2–1 | Waldstadion | 27,213 |
4 | Saturday, April 24 | 7:00 p.m. | Berlin Thunder | L 10–14 | 2–2 | Arena AufSchalke | 20,242 |
5 | Sunday, May 2 | 2:00 p.m. | at Scottish Claymores | L 12–13 | 2–3 | Hampden Park | 9,165 |
6 | Sunday, May 9 | 4:00 p.m. | Amsterdam Admirals | W 20–13 | 3–3 | Arena AufSchalke | 18,790 |
7 | Sunday, May 16 | 4:00 p.m. | at Berlin Thunder | L 20–33 | 3–4 | Olympic Stadium | 15,429 |
8 | Sunday, May 23 | 4:00 p.m. | at Cologne Centurions | L 6–7 | 3–5 | RheinEnergieStadion | 20,354 |
9 | Saturday, May 29 | 7:00 p.m. | Frankfurt Galaxy | L 14–20 OT | 3–6 | Arena AufSchalke | 26,417 |
10 | Sunday, June 6 | 3:00 p.m. | at Amsterdam Admirals | L 12–22 | 3–7 | Amsterdam ArenA | 15,874 |
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Standings
NFL Europe League | |||||||||
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Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | Home | Road | STK |
Berlin Thunder | 9 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 289 | 195 | 5–0 | 4–1 | W4 |
Frankfurt Galaxy | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 212 | 192 | 4–1 | 3–2 | L1 |
Amsterdam Admirals | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 173 | 191 | 3–2 | 2–3 | W2 |
Cologne Centurions | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 191 | 201 | 3–2 | 1–4 | W1 |
Rhein Fire | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | 161 | 178 | 3–2 | 0–5 | L4 |
Scottish Claymores | 2 | 8 | 0 | .200 | 128 | 197 | 1–4 | 1–4 | L2 |
Game summaries
Week 1: vs Cologne Centurions
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Cologne | 10 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 25 |
Rhein | 14 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 26 |
at Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Date: Sunday, April 4
- Game time: 4:08 p.m. CEST
- Game attendance: 22,736
- Referee: Carl Cheffers
Week 2: vs Scottish Claymores
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Scotland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Rhein | 0 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 31 |
at Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Date: Saturday, April 10
- Game time: 7:07 p.m. CEST
- Game attendance: 17,176
- Referee: Walt Coleman
Week 3: at Frankfurt Galaxy
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rhein | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Frankfurt | 7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
at Waldstadion, Frankfurt, Germany
- Date: Saturday, April 17
- Game time: 7:08 p.m. CEST
- Game attendance: 27,213
- Referee: Walt Anderson
Week 4: vs Berlin Thunder
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Berlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
Rhein | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
at Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Date: Saturday, April 24
- Game time: 7:04 p.m. CEST
- Game attendance: 20,242
- Referee: Gene Steratore
Week 5: at Scottish Claymores
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rhein | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
Scotland | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
at Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland
- Date: Sunday, May 2
- Game time: 2:05 p.m. BST
- Game attendance: 9,165
- Referee: John Parry
Week 6: vs Amsterdam Admirals
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Amsterdam | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
Rhein | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
at Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Date: Sunday, May 9
- Game time: 4:06 p.m. CEST
- Game attendance: 18,790
- Referee: John Parry
Week 7: at Berlin Thunder
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rhein | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 20 |
Berlin | 3 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 33 |
at Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Germany
- Date: Sunday, May 16
- Game time: 4:06 p.m. CEST
- Game attendance: 15,429
- Referee: Carl Cheffers
Week 8: at Cologne Centurions
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rhein | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Cologne | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
at RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany
- Date: Sunday, May 23
- Game time: 4:07 p.m. CEST
- Game attendance: 20,354
- Referee: Gene Steratore
Week 9: vs Frankfurt Galaxy
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
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Frankfurt | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
Rhein | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
at Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Date: Saturday, May 29
- Game time: 7:06 p.m. CEST
- Game attendance: 26,417
- Referee: Walt Coleman
Week 10: at Amsterdam Admirals
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rhein | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
Amsterdam | 7 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 22 |
at Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Date: Sunday, June 6
- Game time: 3:05 p.m. CEST
- Game attendance: 15,874
- Referee: Walt Anderson
Notes
- ↑ All times local to where the game was played.
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