2003 Grand Rapids Rampage Roster
Team Record: 8-8
Finishing 2nd in the Arena League's Central Division of the American Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Wild Card
Coach: Mike Trigg (8-8)
Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Attendance: 77,398, Avg. 9,675 in 8 home dates
2003 Grand Rapids Rampage Results
The Grand Rapids Rampage of the Arena Football League ended the 2003 season with a record of 8 wins and 8 losses, finishing second in the Arena League's Central Division of the American Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Rampage piled up points with 925 points, and the defense conceded 848. Clint Dolezel led the charge, throwing for 4,431 yards. Terrill Shaw caught 113 passes for 1,658 yards, while Steve Smith contributed to the receiving game, too.
Chris Avery rushed for a team-best 166 yards for Grand Rapids.
Mark Ricks picked off 5 errant tosses from the opposition. Travis McDonald, Chris Avery and Israel Raybon each topped the defensive unit with 3 sacks.
Mike Trigg coached the team. The 2003 Grand Rapids Rampage lost in the Wild Card.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Avery | FB/LB | September 21, 1975 | 6'1" | 260 | Kentucky State | Grenada, MS | 16 |
| Desmon Baker | OL/DL | June 9, 1974 | 6'5" | 310 | Valdosta State (GA) | 1 | |
| Nick Browder | QB | April 8, 1975 | 6'1" | 210 | Valparaiso | Waukegan, IL | 16 |
| DeAuntae Brown | DS | April 28, 1974 | 5'11" | 195 | Central State (OH) | Detroit, MI USA | 9 |
| Cecil Doggette | DS | November 15, 1970 | 5'8" | 180 | West Virginia | Queens, NY | 15 |
| Clint Dolezel | QB | March 25, 1970 | 6'5" | 205 | East Texas State | Lorena, TX | 16 |
| Jason Gamble | OL/DL | September 12, 1975 | 6'3" | 310 | Clemson | Derby, KS | 14 |
| Eric Gohlstin | OL/DL | October 29, 1975 | 6'6" | 320 | Ohio State | Cleveland, OH | 15 |
| Brian Gowins | K | June 3, 1976 | 5'9" | 174 | Northwestern | Birmingham, AL USA | 16 |
| Derin Graham | WR/DB | July 30, 1978 | 5'11" | 185 | Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | 1 |
| Lamar Grant | WR/DB | April 26, 1978 | 5'11" | 188 | Duke | Jackson, NJ | 15 |
| Damon Hodge | WR/LB | February 16, 1977 | 6'1" | 192 | Alabama St. | Thomaston, AL USA | 9 |
| Madison Johnson | OL/DL | October 18, 1968 | 6'1" | 296 | Tuskegee Institute (AL) | Quincy, FL | 8 |
| Rod Manuel | OL/DL | October 8, 1974 | 6'5" | 290 | Oklahoma | Fort Worth, TX USA | 15 |
| Willie Marshall | WR/DB | August 12, 1975 | 5'10" | 195 | Youngstown State | Detroit, MI | 16 |
| Corey Mayfield | OL/DL | February 25, 1970 | 6'3" | 302 | Oklahoma | Tyler, TX USA | 15 |
| Travis McDonald | FB/LB | February 4, 1973 | 6'3" | 255 | Missouri | Columbia, MO | 10 |
| Umar Muhammad | LB | July 25, 1975 | 5'11" | 257 | North Texas | Edinburg, TX | 12 |
| Israel Raybon | OL/DL | February 5, 1973 | 6'6" | 300 | North Alabama | Huntsville, AL USA | 7 |
| Albert Reese | OL/DL | April 29, 1973 | 6'6" | 275 | Grambling St. | Mobile, AL USA | 16 |
| Mark Ricks | DS | December 16, 1970 | 5'10" | 175 | Western Michigan | Los Angeles, CA | |
| Sean Riley | OS | August 17, 1974 | 5'9" | 166 | Western Michigan | Houston, TX | |
| Ricky Ross | WR/DB | September 15, 1976 | 5'11" | 186 | Missouri | Las Vegas, NV | 10 |
| Chris Ryan | FB/LB | March 9, 1973 | 6'1" | 325 | Clark Atlanta (GA) | Lake Charles, LA | 3 |
| Harold Shaw | RB | September 3, 1974 | 6'0" | 228 | Southern Miss | Magee, MS USA | 1 |
| Terrill Shaw | WR/DB | February 4, 1976 | 6'0" | 190 | Southern Mississippi | Magee, MS | 16 |
| Shea Showers | WR/DB | January 11, 1974 | 5'11" | 184 | Florida | Gainesville, FL | 11 |
| Rickie Simpkins | OL/DL | May 16, 1978 | 6'3" | 296 | Syracuse | Queens, NY | 6 |
| Steve Smith | WR | May 30, 1974 | 5'9" | 190 | Utah State | Belle Glade, FL | 16 |
| Antonio Watson | DS | November 1, 1979 | 6'2" | 195 | Indiana | Kankakee, IL | 1 |
| Jeff Welsh | QB | August 10, 1979 | 6'2" | 212 | Western Michigan | Oak Forest, IL | 1 |
| Joey Wylie | OL/DL | April 25, 1974 | 6'4" | 320 | Stephen F. Austin | Sante Fe, TX | 6 |
