2008 Chicago Rush season

"at Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, Michigan
* Game time: March 14, 2008 at 7:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: 10,594
* Officials: Referee: Tom McCabe; Umpire: Wes Fritz; Linesman: Neil Brunner; Line judge: Paul Engelberts; Back judge: Tony Lombardo
* Offensive Player of the Game: Russ Michina (CHI)
* Defensive Player of the Game: John Moyer (CHI)
* Ironman Player of the Game: DeJuan Alfonzo (CHI)

Scoring Summary:

1st Quarter:
*14:22 CHI - MOYER safety - 2-0 CHI
*13:44 CHI - HARRELL 45 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick failed) - 8-0 CHI
*12:56 CHI - ALFONZO 5 yd net recovery (FRANTZ kick) - 15-0 CHI
*08:24 CHI - HARRELL 22 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) - 22-0 CHI
*05:00 GR - MCPHERSON 10 yd run (HOULE kick) - 22-7 CHI

2nd Quarter:
*00:11 CHI - ALFONZO 2 yd run (FRANTZ kick) - 29-7 CHI

3rd Quarter:
*10:56 CHI - MORGAN 9 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) - 36-7 CHI
*04:37 GR - HINES 10 yd pass from MACPHERSON (HOULE kick) - 36-14 CHI
*00:04 CHI - ALEXANDER 3 yd run (FRANTZ kick) - 43-14 CHI

4th Quarter:
*10:54 GRA - JOHNSON 5 yd pass from MACPHERSON (HOULE kick failed) - 43-20 CHI
*09:58 CHI - LATENDRESSE 26 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) - 50-20 CHI
*07:22 GRA - HIGGINS 12 yd pass from MACPHERSON (HINES pass from MACPHERSON) - 50-28 CHI
*04:53 CHI - DENNARD 26 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) - 57-28 CHI
*00:56 CHI - ROBINSON 45 yd interception return (FRANTZ kick) - 64-28 CHI
*00:15 GRA - HIGGINS 5 yd pass from MACPHERSON (HOULE kick) - 64-35 CHI

Week 4: vs. Colorado Crush

"at Sprint Center, Kansas City, Missouri
* Game time: April 14, 2008 at 8:30 PM EST
* Game attendance: 13,184
* Officials: Referee: Bill Athan; Umpire: Wes Fritz; Linesman: Neil Brunner; Line judge: Paul Engelberts; Back judge: Tony Lombardo
* Offensive Player of the Game: N/A
* Defensive Player of the Game: N/A
* Ironman Player of the Game: N/A

Scoring Summary:

1st Quarter:
*07:46 CHI - Travis LaTendresse 5 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) - 7-0 CHI
*03:47 CHI - Damian Harrell 19 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) - 14-0 CHI

2nd Quarter:
*14:18 KC - Charles Frederick 13 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) - 14-7 CHI
*10:18 CHI - Donovan Morgan 3 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) - 21-7 CHI
*07:05 KC - Mike Horacek 11 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) - 21-14 CHI
*03:21 CHI - Russ Michna 1 yd run (Dan Frantz kick) - 28-14 CHI
*00:49 KC - Mike Horacek 36 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) - 28-21 CHI

3rd Quarter:
*09:11 KC - Charles Frederick 5 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) - 28-28
*06:40 CHI - DeJuan Alfonzo 2 yd run (Dan Frantz kick) - 35-28 CHI

4th Quarter:
*14:19 CHI - Dan Alexander 1 yd run (Dan Frantz kick) - 42-28 CHI
*11:58 KC - Jerel Myers 9 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) - 42-35 CHI
*03:17 KC - Dawan Moss 8 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) - 42-42
*00:06 CHI - Travis LaTendresse 15 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) - 49-42 CHI

Week 8: vs. Grand Rapids Rampage

"at St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, Florida
* Game time: May 5, 2008 at 8:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: 14,491
* Officials: Referee: Tom McCabe; Umpire: Rick Podraza; Linesman: Rod Pearson; Line judge: Dana McKenzie; Back judge: Scott Helverson
* Offensive Player of the Game: Travis Latendresse (CHI)
* Defensive Player of the Game: Torrance Marshall (TB)
* Ironman Player of the Game: Lawrence Samuels (TB)

Scoring Summary:

1st Quarter:
*10:53 TB - SAMUELS, Lawren 14 yd pass from DIETZ, Brett (MARLER, Seth kick) - 7-0 TB
*05:45 CHI - ALEXANDER, Dan 2 yd run (FRANTZ, Dan kick) - 7-7

2nd Quarter:
*12:37 TB - MARLER, Seth 22 yd field goal - 10-7 TB
*11:34 CHI - LA TENDRESSE, T 29 yd pass from MICHNA, Russ (FRANTZ, Dan kick) - 14-10 CHI
*08:18 TB - SAMUELS, Lawren 16 yd pass from DIETZ, Brett (MARLER, Seth kick) - 17-14 TB
*06:21 CHI - LA TENDRESSE, T 7 yd pass from MICHNA, Russ (FRANTZ, Dan kick) - 21-17 CHI
*00:40 TB - MARSHALL, Torra 7 yd fumble recovery (MARLER, Seth kick) - 24-21 TB
*00:00 CHI - FRANTZ, Dan 26 yd field goal - 24-24

3rd Quarter:
*10:24 CHI - LA TENDRESSE, T 8 yd pass from MICHNA, Russ (FRANTZ, Dan kick) - 31-24 CHI
*08:40 CHI - MICHNA, Russ 25 yd run (FRANTZ, Dan kick failed) - 37-24 CHI
*06:33 TB - MARSHALL, Torra 2 yd run (MARLER, Seth kick failed) - 37-30 CHI

4th Quarter:
*09:25 TB - MARLER, Seth 20 yd field goal - 37-33 CHI
*08:47 CHI - HARRELL, Damian 11 yd pass from MICHNA, Russ (FRANTZ, Dan kick) - 44-33 CHI
*02:47 TB - MARSHALL, Torra 1 yd run (MARLER, Seth kick failed) - 44-39 CHI
*00:54 CHI - MICHNA, Russ 6 yd run (FRANTZ, Dan kick) - 51-39 CHI
*00:28 TB - ROBINSON, Sedri 5 yd pass from DIETZ, Brett (MARLER, Seth kick) - 51-46 CHI

Week 11

Bye Week

Week 12: vs. Los Angeles Avengers

"at Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois
* Game time: May 31, 2008 at 8:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: 16,164
* Officials: Referee: Dave Lambros; Umpire: Paul Frerking; Linesman: Kelly Saalfeld; Line judge: Brian Matthew; Back judge: Rich Wilborn
* Offensive Player of the Game: Russ Michna (CHI)
* Defensive Player of the Game: Dennison Robinson (CHI)
* Ironman Player of the Game: N/A

Scoring Summary:

1st Quarter:
*12:33 KC - Charles Frederick 23 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick failed) - 6-0 KC
*08:15 CHI - Damian Harrell 11 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) - 7-6 CHI
*06:57 KC - Dawan Moss 30 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) - 13-7 KC
*04:11 CHI - Travis LaTendresse 1 yd run (Dan Frantz kick) - 14-13 CHI
*00:24 KC - Ces'are Manning 8 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) 20-14 KC

2nd Quarter:
*13:10 CHI - Damian Harrell 5 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) - 21-20 CHI
*06:22 KC - D. Bryant 1 yd run (Peter Martinez kick) - 27-21 KC
*02:15 KC - Jerel Myers 1 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) - 34-21 KC
*00:03 CHI - Donovan Morgan 3 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) - 34-28 KC

3rd Quarter:
*01:23 CHI - Travis LaTendresse 30 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) - 35-34 CHI

4th Quarter:
*13:35 KC - Jamarr Ward 7 yd pass from D. Bryant (Peter Martinez kick) - 41-35 - 41-35 KC
*09:21 KC - Chris Demaree 42 yd interception return (Peter Martinez kick blockd) - 47-35 KC
*06:15 CHI - Donovan Morgan 5 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) - 47-42 KC
*00:11 CHI - Russ Michna 1 yd run (Travis LaTendresse pass from MICHNA) - 50-47 CHI
*00:04 CHI - TEAM safety - 52-47 CHI

Week 15: at Cleveland Gladiators

"at Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois
* Game time: June 22, 2008 at 4:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: 16,260
* Officials: Tom McCabe; Umpire: Rich Podraza; Linesman: Rod Pearson; Line judge: Dana McKinzie; Back judge: Tony Lombardo
* Offensive Player of the Game: Donovan Morgan (CHI)
* Defensive Player of the Game: Liam Ezekial (CHI)
* Ironman Player of the Game: Dan Alexander (CHI)

Scoring Summary:

1st Quarter:
*14:47 CHI - Dan Alexander 0 yd fumble recovery (Todd France kick) - 7-0 CHI
*13:56 DAL - Josh Bush 56 yd kickoff return (Remy Hamilton kick) - 7-7
*09:04 CHI - Dan Alexander 1 yd run (Todd France kick) - 14-7 CHI
*04:26 DAL - Marcus Nash 22 yd pass from Clint Dolezel (Remy Hamilton kick) - 14-14
*00:41 CHI - Donovan Morgan 5 yd pass from Russ Michna (Todd France kick) - 21-14 CHI

2nd Quarter:
*11:04 DAL - Anthony Armstrong 8 yd pass from Clint Dolezel (Remy Hamilton kick) - 21-21
*07:22 CHI - Damian Harrell 19 yd pass from Russ Michna (Todd France kick) - 28-21 CHI
*03:21 DAL - Andrae Thurman 10 yd pass from Clint Dolezel (Remy Hamilton kick) - 28-28
*00:41 CHI - Donovan Morgan 3 yd pass from Russ Michna (Todd France kick) - 35-28 CHI
*00:00 DAL - Marcus Nash 7 yd pass from Clint Dolezel (Remy Hamilton kick) - 35-35

3rd Quarter:
*09:46 CHI - Damian Harrell 5 yd pass from Russ Michna (Todd France kick) - 42-35 CHI
*03:42 CHI - Russ Michna 1 yd run (Todd France kick failed) - 48-35 CHI

4th Quarter:
*13:11 CHI - John Peaua 3 yd run (Todd France kick) - 55-35 CHI
*09:30 DAL - Chris Sanders 2 yd run (Remy Hamilton kick) - 55-42 CHI
*08:23 CHI - Russ Michna 1 yd run (Todd France kick) - 62-42 CHI
*04:27 DAL - Andrae Thurman 15 yd pass from Chris Sanders (Remy Hamilton kick) - 62-49 CHI
*03:08 CHI - Donovan Morgan 32 yd pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Todd France kick) - 69-49 CHI
*00:51 DAL - Marcus Nash 9 yd pass from Chris Sanders (Remy Hamilton kick) - 69-56 CHI
*00:43 CHI - Jonathan Ordway 57 yd kickoff return (Todd France kick blocked) - 75-56 CHI
*00:00 DAL - Chris Sanders 8 yd run (Remy Hamilton kick) - 75-63 CHI

Playoffs

American Conference Divisional: vs. (6) Grand Rapids Rampage

"at Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois
* Game time: July 6, 2008 at 3:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: TBA
* Officials: TBA
* Offensive Player of the Game: James MacPherson (GR)
* Defensive Player of the Game: William Haith (GR)
* Ironman Player of the Game: N/A

Scoring Summary:

1st Quarter:
*13:55 CHI - Travis Latendresse 33 Yd Pass From Russ Michna (Todd France Kick) - 7-0 CHI
*10:48 GR - Jason Shelley 24 Yd Pass From James Macpherson (Brian Gowins Kick) - 7-7
*04:04 GR - Cole Magner 4 Yd Pass From James Macpherson (Brian Gowins Kick) - 14-7 GR

2nd Quarter:
*12:52 CHI - Donovan Morgan 2 Yd Pass From Russ Michna (Todd France Kick) - 14-14
*09:44 GR - Kenny Higgins 24 Yd Pass From James Macpherson (Brian Gowins Kick) - 21-14 GR
*07:47 CHI - Travis Latendresse 27 Yd Pass From Russ Michna (Todd France Kick) - 21-21
*03:10 GR - Kenny Higgins 11 Yd Pass From James Macpherson (Brian Gowins Kick) - 28-21 GR
*00:00 GR - Brian Gowins 25 Yd Field Goal - 31-21 GR

3rd Quarter:
*10:03 CHI - Travis Latendresse 19 Yd Pass From Russ Michna (Todd France Kick) - 31-28 GR
*05:59 GR - Kenny Higgins 3 Yd Pass From James Macpherson (Brian Gowins Kick) - 38-28 GR
*03:17 CHI - Dan Alexander 2 Yd Run (Todd France Kick) - 38-35 GR

4th Quarter:
*13:00 GR - James Macpherson 1 Yd Run (Brian Gowins Kick) - 45-35 GR
*04:49 GR - Terrell Browden 1 Yd Run (Brian Gowins Kick Failed) - 51-35 GR
*03:17 CHI - Donovan Morgan 17 Yd Pass From Russ Michna (Two-Point Conversion Failed) - 51-41 GR
*01:27 GR - Cole Magner 3 Yd Pass From James Macpherson (Brian Gowins Kick) - 58-41 GR

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