2005 Chicago Rush Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 9-7
Finishing 2nd in the Arena League's Central Division of the American Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Conference Final
Coach: Mike Hohensee (9-7)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 115,667, Avg. 14,458 in 8 home dates
2005 Chicago Rush Roster
The Chicago Rush of the Arena Football League ended the 2005 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, finishing second in the Arena League's Central Division of the American Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.
The Rush netted 788 points, and the defensive squad surrendered 764. Ray Philyaw led the charge, throwing for 3,669 yards. Etu Molden caught 98 balls for 1,065 yards. Henry Douglas contributed to the receiving game, too.
Bob McMillen rushed for a team-leading 178 yards for Chicago.
Etu Molden picked off 3 opponent throws. John Moyer sacked quarterbacks 7 times.
Mike Hohensee coached the team. The 2005 Chicago Rush lost in the Conference Final.
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Regular Season Points For: 788
Regular Season Points Against: 764
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 30, 2005 | Chicago Rush 65 at Dallas Desperados 66 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| February 6, 2005 | Philadelphia Soul 41 at Chicago Rush 51 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| February 13, 2005 | Chicago Rush 51 at Colorado Crush 48 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| February 19, 2005 | Chicago Rush 39 at Columbus Destroyers 52 | L | 1-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| February 25, 2005 | Orlando Predators 48 at Chicago Rush 35 | L | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| March 6, 2005 | Nashville Kats 38 at Chicago Rush 45 | W | 2-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| March 13, 2005 | Chicago Rush 48 at Grand Rapids Rampage 45 | W | 2-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
| March 20, 2005 | New Orleans VooDoo 46 at Chicago Rush 40 | L | 2-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-4-0 | OT | |
| April 2, 2005 | Chicago Rush 44 at New York Dragons 43 | W | 2-2-0 | 3-2-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
| April 10, 2005 | San Jose SaberCats 39 at Chicago Rush 55 | W | 3-2-0 | 3-2-0 | 6-4-0 | ||
| April 17, 2005 | Colorado Crush 51 at Chicago Rush 75 | W | 4-2-0 | 3-2-0 | 7-4-0 | ||
| April 23, 2005 | Chicago Rush 49 at Los Angeles Avengers 52 | L | 4-2-0 | 3-3-0 | 7-5-0 | ||
| May 1, 2005 | Las Vegas Gladiators 62 at Chicago Rush 63 | W | 5-2-0 | 3-3-0 | 8-5-0 | ||
| May 6, 2005 | Chicago Rush 43 at Arizona Rattlers 61 | L | 5-2-0 | 3-4-0 | 8-6-0 | ||
| May 15, 2005 | Grand Rapids Rampage 51 at Chicago Rush 40 | L | 5-3-0 | 3-4-0 | 8-7-0 | ||
| May 22, 2005 | Chicago Rush 45 at Nashville Kats 21 | W | 5-3-0 | 4-4-0 | 9-7-0 | ||
| May 29, 2005 | Chicago Rush 52 at Los Angeles Avengers 45 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Playoff | |
| June 5, 2005 | Chicago Rush 43 at Colorado Crush 49 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | OT | Playoff |
