2002 Scottish Claymores season

2002 Scottish Claymores season
Head coach Gene Dahlquist
General manager Steve Livingstone
Home field Hampden Park
Murrayfield Stadium
Results
Record 5–5
Division place 4th
Playoff finish did not qualify
Timeline
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The 2002 Scottish Claymores season was the eighth season for the franchise in the NFL Europe League (NFLEL). The team was led by head coach Gene Dahlquist in his second year, and played four of its home games at Hampden Park in Glasgow and one at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland. They finished the regular season in fourth place with a record of five wins and five losses.

Offseason

Free agent draft

2002 Scottish Claymores NFLEL free agent draft selections
Draft order Player name Position College
Round Choice Overall
1 3 3 Terrell Jurineack DE Missouri
2 3 9 Matt O'Neal C Oklahoma
3 4 16 Cedric Pittman DE Nevada
4 3 21 Yubrenal Isabelle LB Virginia
5 4 28 Antoine Simpson DT Houston
6 3 33 Caleb Moore G Dartmouth
7 4 40 Moses Moreno QB Colorado State

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Personnel

Staff

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Front office
  • General Manager – Steve Livingstone

Head coaches

Offensive coaches

  • Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line – Mike Deal
  • Wide Receivers – Kevin O’Neal
  • National Coach/Tight Ends – Stephen McCusker
 Defensive coaches
  • Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers – Ray Woodard
  • Defensive Line – Jim Tomsula
  • Defensive Backs/Special Teams – Thomas McGaughey

Strength and conditioning

  • Strength and Conditioning – Ron Davis

Roster

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Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

  • 88 Elliott Carson
  • 84 Stevan Fontana
 Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

 Linebackers
  • 54 London Dunlap OLB
  • 58 Michael Hawkes ILB
  • 51 Yubrenal Isabelle ILB
  • 52 Tony Ortiz OLB
  • 59 Jimmy Robinson ILB
  • 53 Mawuko Tugbenyoh OLB

Defensive backs

Special teams

 National players
  • 21 Rowelle Blenman WR England
  • 89 Jason Byworth WR England
  • 33 Kofi Campbell RB England
  • 91 Robert Flickinger DE Scotland
  • 57 Stuart Hare OLB Scotland
  •  8 Rob Hart K England
  • 44 Peter Sochart TE Scotland
  • 96 Tom Tovo NT England


Rookies in italics

Schedule

Week Date Kickoff [n 1] Opponent Results Game site Attendance
Final score Team record
1 Sunday, April 14 3:00 p.m. Barcelona Dragons W 45–17 1–0 Hampden Park 11,808
2 Saturday, April 20 7:00 p.m. at Rhein Fire L 10–13 1–1 Rheinstadion 30,117
3 Saturday, April 27 7:00 p.m. at Frankfurt Galaxy L 9–16 1–2 Waldstadion 31,215
4 Sunday, May 5 3:00 p.m. Frankfurt Galaxy L 10–14 1–3 Murrayfield Stadium 9,197
5 Saturday, May 11 7:00 p.m. at Amsterdam Admirals W 16–13 2–3 Amsterdam ArenA 9,243
6 Sunday, May 19 3:00 p.m. Rhein Fire W 17–7 3–3 Hampden Park 12,843
7 Sunday, May 26 3:00 p.m. Amsterdam Admirals W 17–13 4–3 Hampden Park 10,373
8 Sunday, June 2 7:00 p.m. at Berlin Thunder L 23–31 4–4 Jahn-Sportpark 8,696
9 Sunday, June 9 3:00 p.m. Berlin Thunder L 23–24 4–5 Hampden Park 11,722
10 Saturday, June 15 5:30 p.m. at Barcelona Dragons W 27–24 5–5 Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc 8,119

Standings

NFL Europe League
Team W L T PCT PF PA Home Road STK
Rhein Fire 7 3 0 .700 166 156 4–1 3–2 L1
Berlin Thunder 6 4 0 .600 231 188 3–2 3–2 W3
Frankfurt Galaxy 6 4 0 .600 189 174 3–2 3–2 L2
Scottish Claymores 5 5 0 .500 197 172 3–2 2–3 W1
Amsterdam Admirals 4 6 0 .400 218 202 2–3 2–3 W2
FC Barcelona Dragons 2 8 0 .200 202 311 1–4 1–4 L3

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Notes

  1. ↑ All times local to where the game was played.

References

  1. ↑ "NFL Europe League Free Agent Draft 2002". NFL Europe League. February 12, 2002. Archived from the original on August 17, 2002. Retrieved December 22, 2014.
  2. ↑ "2002 NFLE Standings". The Football Database. Retrieved December 22, 2014.