Mike Hohensee
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Mike Hohensee (born 1961-02-22) is an American Arena Football League coach for the Chicago Rush and has been since the team's inception. Under his leadership, the Rush have made the AFL playoffs every year of their existence and won ArenaBowl XX in 2006.
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[edit] Playing career
[edit] College
In college, Hohensee played for the Minnesota Golden Gophers. After coming out of junior college at Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, California, Hohensee quarterbacked the Gophers for two seasons in 1981 and 1982, setting numerous school passing records.
[edit] After college
He played for the Washington Federals of the United States Football League from 1983-1984, the Ottawa Rough Riders and Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League in 1985, and was a replacement player on the Chicago Bears of the National Football League during the 1987 NFL strike. Additionally, before beginning his career as an AFL coach, Hohenesee was a quarterback for the AFL's Pittsburgh Gladiators during the League's first two seasons in 1987 and 1988.
As the Washington Federals' quarterback in 1983, Hohensee is best remembered for coming up one foot short of the goal line in a loss to the Oakland Invaders. Additionally, Hohensee threw the first touchdown pass in AFL history.
[edit] Coaching career
On Saturday April 28, 2007 Hohensee was hit by a car, but still coached the Rush to a victory over the Philadelphia Soul two days later.
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