# 2008 Chicago Rush season

The 2008 Chicago Rush season was the eighth season for the franchise. The Rush finished the regular season 11–5, making the playoffs again as they have in every year of their existence. They won their second consecutive Central Division title, and entered the playoffs as the top seed in the American Conference. They were eliminated from the playoffs in the Divisional round by the Grand Rapids Rampage, 41–58.

## Standings

Central Divisionvte :
| Team | W | L | PCT | PF | PA | DIV | CON | Home | Away |
| z-Chicago Rush | 11 | 5 | .688 | 926 | 765 | 6–0 | 9–1 | 7–1 | 4–4 |
| x-Colorado Crush | 6 | 10 | .375 | 847 | 907 | 2–4 | 4–6 | 4–4 | 2–6 |
| x-Grand Rapids Rampage | 6 | 10 | .375 | 952 | 968 | 3–3 | 4–6 | 3–5 | 3–5 |
| Kansas City Brigade | 3 | 13 | .188 | 752 | 923 | 1–5 | 1–9 | 2–6 | 1–7 |
z - Clinched division and conference's best record x - Clinched playoff berth

## Regular Season schedule

| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Location | Attendance | Recap |
| 1 | March 3 | San Jose SaberCats | W 70–47 | 1–0 | Allstate Arena | 15,409 | Recap |
| 2 | March 9 | Philadelphia Soul | L 49–60 | 1–1 | Allstate Arena | 16,051 | Recap |
| 3 | March 14 | at Grand Rapids Rampage | W 64–35 | 2–1 | Van Andel Arena | 10,594 | Recap |
| 4 | March 22 | Colorado Crush | W 70–35 | 3–1 | Allstate Arena | 16,036 | Recap |
| 5 | March 28 | Arizona Rattlers | W 59–35 | 4–1 | Allstate Arena | 15,058 | Recap |
| 6 | April 6 | at Orlando Predators | L 56–57 (OT) | 4–2 | Amway Arena | 12,483 | Recap |
| 7 | April 14 | at Kansas City Brigade | W 49–42 | 5–2 | Sprint Center | 13,184 | Recap |
| 8 | April 20 | Grand Rapids Rampage | W 55–52 | 6–2 | Allstate Arena | 16,112 | Recap |
| 9 | April 25 | at Colorado Crush | W 65–52 | 7–2 | Pepsi Center | 11,114 | Recap |
| 10 | May 5 | at Tampa Bay Storm | W 51–46 | 8–2 | St. Pete Times Forum | 14,491 | Recap |
| 11 | Bye Week | Bye Week | Bye Week | Bye Week | Bye Week | Bye Week | Bye Week |
| 12 | May 19 | Los Angeles Avengers | W 72–28 | 9–2 | Allstate Arena | 15,904 | Recap |
| 13 | May 24 | at Utah Blaze | L 48–51 | 9–3 | EnergySolutions Arena | 15,295 | Recap |
| 14 | May 31 | Kansas City Brigade | W 52–47 | 10–3 | Allstate Arena | 16,164 | Recap |
| 15 | June 7 | at Cleveland Gladiators | L 44–65 | 10–4 | Quicken Loans Arena | 11,377 | Recap |
| 16 | June 14 | at Georgia Force | L 47–50 | 10–5 | The Arena at Gwinnett Center | 11,073 | Recap |
| 17 | June 22 | Dallas Desperados | W 75–63 | 11–5 | Allstate Arena | 16,260 | Recap |

## Playoff schedule

| Round | Date | Opponent (seed) | Result | Location | Attendance | Recap |
| AC Divisional | July 6 | Grand Rapids Rampage (6) | L 41–58 | Allstate Arena | 14,338 | Recap |

## Stats
### Passing

| Passer | Rating | ATT-CMP-INT | PCT | YDS | TD | LNG |
| Russ Michna | 121.94 | 327–223–7 | 68.2 | 2540 | 53 | 45 |
| Sherdrick Bonner | 108.55 | 167–99–5 | 59.3 | 1287 | 25 | 45 |

### Receiving

| Receiver | No. | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD |
| Donovan Morgan | 113 | 1300 | 11.5 | 33t | 24 |
| Damian Harrell | 94 | 1165 | 12.4 | 45t | 25 |
| Travis LaTendresse | 91 | 1105 | 12.1 | 30t | 20 |
| Robert Boss | 15 | 187 | 12.5 | 26 | 3 |
| Dan Alexander | 14 | 141 | 10.1 | 28t | 5 |
| Ryan Dennard | 8 | 125 | 15.6 | 27t | 4 |
| BJ Barre | 7 | 89 | 12.7 | 40 | 2 |
| DeJuan Alfonzo | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 8t | 1 |
| Joe Peters | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2t | 1 |
| John Peaua | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |

## Regular season
### Week 1: vs. San Jose SaberCats

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| SJ | 14 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 47 |
| CHI | 14 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 70 |
at Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois
* Date: March 3
* Game time: 9:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: 15,409
Game information :
1st Quarter:
CHI- Damian Harrell 29 YD pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Dan Frantz kick) – 7–0 CHI
CHI- DeJuan Alfonzo 20 YD fumble recovery (Dan Frantz kick) – 14–0 CHI
SJ- James Roe 6 YD pass from Mark Grieb (A.J. Haglund kick) – 14–7 CHI
SJ- Cleannord Saintil 16 YD pass from Mark Grieb (A.J. Haglund kick) – 14–14
2nd Quarter:
SJ- Rodney Wright 6 YD pass from Mark Grieb (A.J. Haglund kick) – 21–14 SJ
CHI- Donovan Morgan 28 YD pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Dan Frantz kick) – 21–21
SJ- A.J. Haglund 25 YD field goal – 24–21 SJ
CHI- Travis LaTendresse 8 YD pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Dan Frantz kick) 28–24 CHI
SJ- A.J. Haglund 45 YD field goal – 28–27 CHI
3rd Quarter:
CHI- Damian Harrell 33 YD pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Dan Frantz kick) – 35–27 CHI
CHI- Travis LaTendresse 23 YD pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Dan Frantz kick) – 42–27 CHI
SJ- Frank Carter 1 YD run (A.J. Haglund kick) – 42–34 CHI
4th Quarter:
CHI- Dan Alexander 5 YD run (Dan Frantz kick) – 49–34 CHI
CHI- Donovan Morgan 15 YD pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Dan Frantz kick) – 56–34 CHI
SJ- Cleannord Saintil 31 YD pass from Mark Grieb (A.J. Haglund kick) – 56–41 CHI
CHI- DeJuan Alfonzo 0 YD fumble recovery (Dan Frantz kick) – 63–41 CHI
SJ- Rodney Wright 4 YD pass from Mark Grieb (Frank Carter rush failed) 63–47 CHI
CHI- Russ Michna 2 YD run (Dan Frantz kick) 70–47 CHI
Officials: Officials: Referee: Dave Cutaia; Umpire: Al Granado; Linesman: Mike McCabe; Line judge: Art Lucky; Back judge: James Cole
Offensive Player of the Game: Damian Harrell
Defensive Player of the Game: Dennison Robinson
Ironman Player of the Game: DeJuan Alfonzo :

### Week 2: vs. Philadelphia Soul

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| PHI | 6 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 60 |
| CHI | 7 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 49 |
at Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois
* Date: March 9
* Game time: 1:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: 16,051
Game information :
1st Quarter:
07:40 PHI – Larry Brackins 34 yd pass from Tony Graziani (Connor Hughes kick failed) – 6–0 PHI
01:20 CHI – Dan Alexander 28 yd pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Dan Frantz kick) – 7–6 CHI
2nd Quarter:
12:30 PHI – Clifton Smith 1 yd run (Connor Hughes kick) – 13–7 PHI
06:08 CHI – Dan Alexander 1 yd run (Dan Frantz kick) – 14–13 CHI
05:11 PHI – Mike Brown 54 yd kickoff return (Connor Hughes kick) – 20–14 PHI
00:55 CHI – Damian Harrell 18 yd pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Dan Frantz kick) – 21–20 CHI
00:47 PHI – Larry Brackins 2 yd pass from Tony Graziani (Connor Hughes kick failed) – 26–21 PHI
00:01 CHI – Dan Alexander 5 yd pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Dan Frantz kick) – 28–26 CHI
3rd Quarter:
11:19 PHI – Connor Hughes 19 yd field goal – 29–28 PHI
08:33 CHI – Damian Harrell 7 yd pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Dan Frantz kick) – 35–29 CHI
05:14 PHI – Chris Jackson 3 yd pass from Tony Graziani (Connor Hughes kick) – 36–35 PHI
01:14 PHI – Chris Jackson 14 yd pass from Tony Graziani (Connor Hughes kick) – 43–35 PHI
4th Quarter:
10:12 PHI – Chris Jackson 12 yd pass from Tony Graziani (Connor Hughes kick) – 50–35 PHI
06:44 CHI – Damian Harrell 12 yd pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Dan Frantz kick) – 50–42 PHI
03:19 PHI – Tony Graziani 6 yd run (Connor Hughes kick) – 57–42 PHI
00:36 CHI – Dan Alexander 7 yd pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Dan Frantz kick) – 57–49 PHI
00:16 PHI – Connor Hughes 22 yd field goal – 60–49 PHI
Officials: Referee: Bill Athan; Umpire: Matt Jordan; Linesman: Allen Baynes; Line judge: Rusty Baynes; Back judge: Greg Wilson
Offensive Player of the Game: Chris Jackson (PHI)
Defensive Player of the Game: Mike Brown (PHI)
Ironman Player of the Game: Mike Brown (PHI) :

### Week 3: at Grand Rapids Rampage

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| CHI | 22 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 64 |
| GR | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 35 |
at Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, Michigan
* Date: March 14
* Game time: 7:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: 10,594
Game information :
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
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) :

### Week 4: vs. Colorado Crush

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| COL | 7 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 35 |
| CHI | 13 | 27 | 9 | 21 | 70 |
at Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois
* Date: March 22
* Game time: 8:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: 16,036
Game information :
1st Quarter:
10:46 CHI – MORGAN 5 Yd Pass From BONNER (FRANTZ kick Failed) – 6–0 CHI
08:56 COL – QUINNIE 28 Yd Pass From DUTTON (RUSH Kick) – 7–6 COL
04:24 CHI – MICHNA 1 Yd Run (FRANTZ kick) – 13–7 CHI
2nd Quarter:
09:36 CHI – MICHNA 2 Yd Run (FRANTZ kick) – 20–7 CHI
06:44 COL – THOMAS 9 Yd Pass From DUTTON (RUSH kick) – 20–14 CHI
04:43 CHI – HARRELL 23 Yd Pass From BONNER (FRANTZ kick) – 27–14 CHI
01:06 COL – PYATT 2 Yd Pass From THOMAS (RUSH kick) – 27–21 CHI
00:54 CHI – HARRELL 7 Yd Pass From BONNER (FRANTZ kick failed) – 33–21 CHI
00:39 COL – PYATT 26 Yd Pass From DUTTON (RUSH kick) – 33–28 CHI
00:26 CHI – ALEXANDER 10 yd run (FRANTZ kick) – 40–28 CHI
3rd Quarter:
12:08 COL – QUINNIE 10 Yd Pass From DUTTON (RUSH kick) – 40–35 CHI
07:16 CHI – HARRELL 45 yd Pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) – 47–35 CHI
03:50 CHI – Ball Through End Zone – 49–35 CHI
4th Quarter:
13:31 CHI – PETERS 2 Yd Pass From MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) – 56–35 CHI
07:01 CHI – LATENDREESE 10 Yd Pass From BONNER (FRANTZ kick) – 63–35 CHI
01:54 CHI – ALFONZO 8 Yd Pass From MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) – 70–35 CHI
Officials: Referee: Riley Johnson; Umpire: Paul Frerking; Linesman: Julian Mapp; Line judge: RG Detillier; Back judge: Bud McCleskey
Offensive Player of the Game: N/A
Defensive Player of the Game: N/A
Ironman Player of the Game: N/A :

### Week 5: vs. Arizona Rattlers

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| ARZ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
| CHI | 14 | 14 | 7 | 24 | 59 |
at Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois
* Date: March 28
* Game time: 8:30 PM EST
* Game attendance: 15,058
Game information :
1st Quarter:
12:00 ARZ – Siaha Burley 3 yd pass from Jeff Smoker (Eric Houle kick) – 7–0 ARZ
08:18 CHI – DeJuan Alfonzo 2 yd run (Dan Frantz kick) – 7–7
02:54 CHI – Travis LaTendresse 14 yd pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Dan Frantz kick) – 14–7 CHI
2nd Quarter:
13:09 ARZ – Keyuo Craver 42 yd interception return (Eric Houle kick) – 14–14
08:42 CHI – Damian Harrell 15 yd pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Dan Frantz kick) – 21–14 CHI
05:19 CHI – Russ Michna 1 yd run (Dan Frantz kick) – 28–14 CHI
3rd Quarter:
07:52 ARZ – Siaha Burley 5 yd pass from Jeff Smoker (Eric Houle kick) – 28–21 CHI
05:14 CHI – Damian Harrell 45 yd pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Dan Frantz kick) – 35–21 CHI
4th Quarter:
13:29 CHI – Robert Boss 10 yd pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Dan Frantz kick) – 42–21 CHI
09:51 ARZ – Siaha Burley 9 yd pass from Jeff Smoker (Eric Houle kick) – 42–28 CHI
08:54 CHI – Dan Alexander 10 yd run (Dan Frantz kick) – 49–28 CHI
02:51 CHI – Damian Harrell 3 yd pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Dan Frantz kick) – 56–28 CHI
00:39 CHI – Dan Frantz 26 yd field goal – 59–28 CHI
00:07 ARZ – Siaha Burley 9 yd pass from Jeff Smoker (Eric Houle kick) – 59–35 CHI
Officials: Referee: Perry Havener; Umpire: Tom Laverty; Linesman: Kavin McGrath; Line judge: David Meslow; Back judge: Keith Washington
Offensive Player of the Game: Damian Harrell (CHI)
Defensive Player of the Game: John Moyer (CHI)
Ironman Player of the Game: DeJuan Alfonzo (CHI) :

### Week 6: at Orlando Predators

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
| LA | 14 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 56 |
| ORL | 13 | 14 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 57 |
at Amway Arena, Orlando, Florida
* Date: April 6
* Game time: 2:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: 12,483
Game information :
1st Quarter:
11:44 CHI – DENNARD, Ryan 14 yd pass from BONNER, S. (FRANTZ, Dan kick) – 7–0 CHI
04:42 CHI – MICHNA, Russ 1 yd run (FRANTZ, Dan kick) – 14–0 CHI
03:43 ORL – TOLIVER, T.T. 55 yd kickoff return (VAUGHN, John kick failed) – 14–6 CHI
01:43 ORL – ALLISON, Nick 11 yd interception return (VAUGHN, John kick) – 14–13 CHI
2nd Quarter:
13:30 CHI – DENNARD, Ryan 27 yd pass from BONNER, S. (FRANTZ, Dan kick) – 21–13 CHI
06:17 ORL – JOHNSON, Ron 4 yd pass from STAFFORD, Shane (VAUGHN, John kick) – 21–20 CHI
00:11 ORL – HILL, Charles 17 yd pass from STAFFORD, Shane (VAUGHN, John kick) – 27–21 ORL
3rd Quarter:
12:00 CHI – UNERTL, Jeremy 25 yd interception return (FRANTZ, Dan kick) – 28–27 CHI
09:10 CHI – ALFONZO, DeJuan 10 yd fumble recovery (FRANTZ, Dan kick) – 35–27 CHI
4th Quarter:
14:56 ORL – TOLIVER, T.T. 25 yd pass from STAFFORD, Shane (ARMSTRONG, Odie rush) – 35–35
11:20 CHI – DENNARD, Ryan 9 yd pass from BONNER, S. (FRANTZ, Dan kick) – 42–35 CHI
08:13 ORL – TOLIVER, T.T. 7 yd pass from STAFFORD, Shane (VAUGHN, John kick) – 42–42
04:10 CHI – ALEXANDER, Dan 1 yd run (FRANTZ, Dan kick) – 49–42 CHI
00:00 ORL – GESSNER, Chas 2 yd pass from STAFFORD, Shane (VAUGHN, John kick) – 49–49
Overtime:
15:00 CHI – BOSS, Robert 20 yd pass from BONNER, S. (FRANTZ, Dan kick) – 56–48 CHI
10:38 ORL – TOLIVER, T.T. 14 yd pass from STAFFORD, Shane (MOYE-MOORE, M. rush) – 57–56 ORL
Officials: Referee: Bill LeMonnier; Umpire: Jeff Carr; Linesman: Greg Shields; Line judge: Dave Chesney; Back judge: Jimmy Buchanan; Field judge: Buddy Ward
Offensive Player of the Game: T.T. Toliver (ORL)
Defensive Player of the Game: DeJuan Alfonso (CHI)
Ironman Player of the Game: Marlon Moye-Moore (ORL) :

### Week 7: at Kansas City Brigade

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| CHI | 14 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 49 |
| KC | 0 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 42 |
at Sprint Center, Kansas City, Missouri
* Date: April 14
* Game time: 8:30 PM EST
* Game attendance: 13,184
Game information :
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
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 :

### Week 8: vs. Grand Rapids Rampage

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| GR | 7 | 17 | 7 | 21 | 52 |
| CHI | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 55 |
at Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois
* Date: April 20
* Game time: 3:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: 16,112
Game information :
1st Quarter:
14:22 CHI – Donovan Morgan 26 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) – 7–0 CHI
09:12 GR – James MacPherson 1 yd run (Brian Gowins kick) – 7–7
03:29 CHI – DeJuan Alfonzo 1 yd run (Dan Frantz kick failed) – 13–7 CHI
2nd Quarter:
14:24 GR – Jermaine Lewis 16 yd pass from James MacPherson (Brian Gowins kick) – 14–13 GR
11:24 CHI – Dan Alexander 3 yd run (Dan Frantz kick) – 20–14 CHI
04:30 GR – Brian Gowins 21 yd field goal – 20–17 CHI
01:18 GR – Anthony Hines 3 yd pass from James MacPherson (Brian Gowins kick) – 24–20 GR
00:05 CHI – Donovan Morgan 6 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) – 27–24 CHI
3rd Quarter:
08:28 CHI – Russ Michna 1 yd run (Dan Frantz kick) – 34–24 CHI
05:33 GR – Kenny Higgins 26 yd pass from James MacPherson (Brian Gowins kick) – 34–31 CHI
03:05 CHI – Donovan Morgan 26 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick blocked) – 40–31 CHI
4th Quarter:
12:55 GR – Kenny Higgins 26 yd pass from James MacPherson (Brian Gowins kick) – 40–38 CHI
11:42 GR – Jermaine Lewis 3 yd pass from James MacPherson (Brian Gowins kick) – 45–40 GR
08:57 CHI – Donovan Morgan 17 yd pass from Russ Michna (Travis LaTendresse pass from MICHNA) – 48–45 CHI
05:35 GR – Kenny Higgins 8 yd pass from James MacPherson (Brian Gowins kick) – 52–48 GR
01:32 CHI – Damian Harrell 14 yd pass from Russ Michna (Dan Frantz kick) – 55–52 CHI
Officials: Referee: Pat Garvey; Umpire: Paul Frerking; Linesman: Bill Ward; Line judge: Bob McElwee; Back judge: James DeBell
Offensive Player of the Game: Donovan Morgan (CHI)
Defensive Player of the Game: DeJuan Alfonzo (CHI)
Ironman Player of the Game: N/A :

### Week 9: at Colorado Crush

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| CHI | 7 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 65 |
| COL | 7 | 14 | 6 | 25 | 52 |
at Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
* Date: April 25
* Game time: 9:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: 11,114
Game information :
1st Quarter:
06:30 COL – OWENS 4 yd run (RUSH kick) – 7–0 COL
02:12 CHI – MOYER 1 yd run (FRANTZ kick) – 7–7
2nd Quarter:
12:16 COL – OWENS 23 yd pass from DUTTON (RUSH kick) – 14–7 COL
09:34 CHI – ALEXANDER 15 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) – 14–14
06:19 COL – PYATT 19 yd pass from DUTTON (RUSH kick) – 21–14 COL
05:30 CHI – ALFONZO 11 yd kickoff return (FRANTZ kick) – 21–21
00:06 CHI – MICHNA 1 yd run (FRANTZ kick) – 28–21 CHI
3rd Quarter:
13:59 CHI – HARRELL 4 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) – 35–21 CHI
11:07 CHI – MORGAN 4 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) – 42–21 CHI
07:42 COL – QUINNIE 9 yd pass from DUTTON (RUSH kick failed) – 42–27 CHI
03:59 CHI – FRANTZ 34 yd field goal – 45–27 CHI
4th Quarter:
13:39 CHI – HARRELL 9 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) – 52–27 CHI
12:11 COL – PYATT 42 yd pass from DUTTON (RUSH kick failed) – 52–33 CHI
06:54 COL – OWENS 10 yd pass from DUTTON (RUSH kick failed) – 52–39 CHI
05:58 CHI – MORGAN 23 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) – 59–39 CHI
02:38 COL – QUINNIE 23 yd pass from DUTTON (RUSH kick) – 59–46 CHI
00:51 CHI – LATENDRESSE 17 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick blocked) – 65–46 CHI
00:17 COL – QUINNIE 5 yd pass from DUTTON (DUTTON drop-kick failed) – 65–52 CHI
Officials: Referee: Bill McCabe; Umpire: Paul Frerking; Linesman: Shawn Hochuli; Line judge: Dirk Bell; Back judge: Jimmy Buchanan
Offensive Player of the Game: N/A
Defensive Player of the Game: N/A
Ironman Player of the Game: N/A :

### Week 10: at Tampa Bay Storm

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| CHI | 7 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 51 |
| TB | 7 | 17 | 6 | 16 | 46 |
at St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, Florida
* Date: May 5
* Game time: 8:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: 14,491
Game information :
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
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) :

### Week 11

Bye Week

### Week 12: vs. Los Angeles Avengers

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| LA | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| CHI | 20 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 72 |
at Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois
* Date: May 19
* Game time: 8:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: 15,904
Game information :
1st Quarter:
13:16 CHI – ALEXANDER 13 yd run (FRANTZ kick) – 7–0 CHI
11:03 CHI – ALEXANDER 14 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) – 14–0 CHI
03:54 LA – JEFFRIES 2 yd run (FREDRICKSON kick) – 14–7 CHI
00:00 CHI – MORGAN 22 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick blocked) – 20–7 CHI
2nd Quarter:
08:39 LA – PERKINS 1 yd pass from T. HICKS (FREDRICKSON kick) – 20–14 CHI
04:00 CHI – ALEXANDER 1 yd run (FRANTZ kick) – 27–14 CHI
02:49 CHI – TEAM safety – 29–14 CHI
02:16 CHI – LATENDRESSE 21 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick failed) – 35–14 CHI
00:43 CHI – PETERS safety – 37–14 CHI
00:02 CHI – LATENDRESSE 11 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) – 44–14 CHI
3rd Quarter:
13:15 LA – INGRAM 0 yd fumble recovery (FREDRICKSON kick) – 44–21 CHI
09:15 CHI – HARRELL 4 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) – 51–21 CHI
02:20 CHI – LATENDRESSE 27 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) – 58–21 CHI
4th Quarter:
13:33 LA – WARD 9 yd pass from CUMBIE (FREDRICKSON kick) – 58–28 CHI
09:07 CHI – UNERTL 47 yd interception return (FRANTZ kick) – 65–28 CHI
05:53 CHI – ROBINSON 26 yd interception return (FRANTZ kick) – 72–28 CHI
Officials: Referee: Dennis Lipski; Umpire: Rick Nelson; Linesman: Brent Durbin; Line judge: Darrel Leftwich; Back judge: Reggie Smith
Offensive Player of the Game: N/A
Defensive Player of the Game: N/A
Ironman Player of the Game: N/A :

### Week 13: at Utah Blaze

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| CHI | 6 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 48 |
| UTA | 21 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 51 |
at EnergySolutions Arena, Salt Lake City, Utah
* Date: May 24
* Game time: 9:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: 15,295
Game information :
1st Quarter:
10:15 UTA – BOONE 9 yd pass from GERMAINE (VIDETICH kick) – 7–0 UTA
09:04 UTA – FILER 3 yd run (VIDETICH kick) – 14–0 UTA
04:08 UTA – MCKELVEY 22 yd pass from GERMAINE (VIDETICH kick) – 21–0 UTA
01:10 CHI – MORGAN 7 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick failed) – 21–6 UTA
2nd Quarter:
12:07 CHI – ORDWAY 55 yd missed FG return (MICHNA rush) – 21–14 UTA
06:04 UTA – BOONE 17 yd pass from GERMAINE (VIDETICH kick) – 28–14 UTA
00:58 CHI – MORGAN 5 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) – 28–21 UTA
00:24 UTA – WHITTAKER 21 yd pass from GERMAINE (VIDETICH kick failed) – 34–21 UTA
00:00 CHI – FRANTZ 41 yd field goal – 34–24 UTA
3rd Quarter:
14:30 CHI – HARRELL 45 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) – 34–31 UTA
10:44 UTA – FILER 1 yd run (VIDETICH kick) – 41–31 UTA
05:30 CHI – FRANTZ 22 yd field goal – 41–34 UTA
4th Quarter:
10:08 CHI – HARRELL 3 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) – 41–41
01:57 UTA – MCKELVEY 4 yd pass from GERMAINE (VIDETICH kick) – 48–41 UTA
00:43 CHI – MORGAN 6 yd pass from MICHNA (FRANTZ kick) – 48–48
00:00 UTA – VIDETICH 18 yd field goal – 51–48 UTA
Officials: Referee: Tom McCabe; Umpire: Rick Podraza; Linesman: Rod Pearson; Line judge: Dana McKenzie; Back judge: Scott Helverson
Offensive Player of the Game: Joe Germaine (UTA)
Defensive Player of the Game: Damon Mason (UTA)
Ironman Player of the Game: Steve Videtich (UTA) :

### Week 14: vs. Kansas City Brigade

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| KC | 20 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 47 |
| CHI | 14 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 52 |
at Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois
* Date: May 31
* Game time: 8:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: 16,164
Game information :
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 blocked) – 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
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 :

### Week 15: at Cleveland Gladiators

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| CHI | 7 | 10 | 7 | 20 | 44 |
| CLE | 21 | 17 | 7 | 20 | 65 |
at Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, Ohio
* Date: June 7
* Game time: 7:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: 11,377
Game information :
1st Quarter:
14:38 CLE – Otis Amey 45 yd pass from Raymond Philyaw (Jason Ball kick) – 7–0 CLE
11:56 CHI – Donovan Morgan 9 yd pass from Russ Michna (Paul Edinger kick) – 7–7
06:37 CLE – Joe Minucci 5 yd pass from Raymond Philyaw (Jason Ball kick) – 14–7 CLE
02:23 CLE – Otis Amey 50 yd missed FG return (Jason Ball kick) – 21–7 CLE
2nd Quarter:
11:39 CLE – Brandon Hefflin 45 yd interception return (Jason Ball kick) – 28–7 CLE
07:38 CHI – Paul Edinger 21 yd field goal – 28–10 CLE
05:45 CLE – Otis Amey 34 yd pass from Raymond Philyaw (Jason Ball kick) – 35–10 CLE
02:47 CHI – Travis LaTendresse 16 yd pass from Russ Michna (Paul Edinger kick) – 35–17 CLE
00:00 CLE – Jason Ball 19 yd field goal – 38–17 CLE
3rd Quarter:
10:17 CHI – Robert Boss 8 yd pass from Russ Michna (Paul Edinger kick) – 38–24 CLE
06:20 CLE – Otis Amey 13 yd pass from Raymond Philyaw (Jason Ball kick) – 45–24 CLE
4th Quarter:
14:19 CLE – Robert Redd 0 yd fumble recovery (Jason Ball kick blocked) – 51–24 CLE
12:24 CHI – Travis LaTendresse 12 yd pass from Russ Michna (Paul Edinger kick failed) – 51–30 CLE
08:02 CLE – Robert Redd 28 yd pass from Raymond Philyaw (Jason Ball kick) – 58–30 CLE
04:40 CHI – Travis LaTendresse 7 yd pass from Russ Michna (Paul Edinger kick) – 58–37 CLE
02:36 CLE – Ron Johnson 9 yd pass from Rohan Davey (Jason Ball kick) – 65–37 CLE
00:51 CHI – Damien Harrell 17 yd pass from Russ Michna (Paul Edinger kick) – 65–44 CLE
Officials: Referee: Pat Garvey; Umpire: Paul King; Linesman: Bill Ward; Line judge: Bob McElwee; Back judge: James DeBell
Offensive Player of the Game: Raymond Philyaw (CLE)
Defensive Player of the Game: Brandon Hefflin (CLE)
Ironman Player of the Game: Otis Amey (CLE) :

### Week 16: at Georgia Force

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| CHI | 6 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 47 |
| GA | 14 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 50 |
at The Arena at Gwinnett Center, Duluth, Georgia
* Date: June 14
* Game time: 7:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: 11,073
Game information :
1st Quarter:
10:22 GA – MORRIS, Carl 6 yd pass from GREISEN, Chris (MARTINEZ, Carlo kick) – 7–0 GA
06:30 CHI – MORGAN, Donovan 2 yd run (O'DONNELL, Joe kick failed) – 7–6 GA
05:25 GA – MORRIS, Carl 30 yd pass from GREISEN, Chris (MARTINEZ, Carlo kick) – 14–6 GA
2nd Quarter:
08:17 GA – MORRIS, Carl 21 yd pass from GREISEN, Chris (MARTINEZ, Carlo kick failed) – 20–6 GA
04:57 CHI – LATENDRESSE,Tra 24 yd pass from MICHNA, Russ (O'DONNELL, Joe kick) – 20–13 GA
01:14 GA – BERGERON, Troy 7 yd pass from GREISEN, Chris (MARTINEZ, Carlo kick) – 27–13 GA
00:00 CHI – MORGAN, Donovan 3 yd pass from MICHNA, Russ (O'DONNELL, Joe kick) – 27–20 GA
3rd Quarter:
10:45 CHI – LATENDRESSE,Tra 22 yd pass from MICHNA, Russ (O'DONNELL, Joe kick) – 27–27
06:20 GA – GRICE, Shane 7 yd pass from GREISEN, Chris (MARTINEZ, Carlo kick) – 34–27 GA
04:34 CHI – MORGAN, Donovan 33 yd pass from MICHNA, Russ (O'DONNELL, Joe kick) – 34–34
4th Quarter:
14:14 GA – MORRIS, Carl 4 yd pass from GREISEN, Chris (MARTINEZ, Carlo kick) – 41–34 GA
09:47 CHI – MICHNA, Russ 4 yd run (O'DONNELL, Joe kick) – 41–41
05:50 GA – GREISEN, Chris 14 yd run (MARTINEZ, Carlo kick) – 48–41 GA
03:07 GA – THOMPSON, Will safety – 50–41 GA
00:43 CHI – MORGAN, Donovan 3 yd pass from MICHNA, Russ (O'DONNELL, Joe kick failed) – 50–47 GA
Officials: Referee: Bill Mccabe; Umpire: Wes Fritz; Linesman: Neil Brunner; Line judge: Paul Engleberts; Back judge: Tony Lombardo
Offensive Player of the Game: Chris Greisen (GA)
Defensive Player of the Game: Will Thompson (GA)
Ironman Player of the Game: Carl Morris (GA) :

### Week 17: vs. Dallas Desperados

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| DAL | 14 | 21 | 0 | 28 | 63 |
| CHI | 21 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 75 |
at Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois
* Date: June 22
* Game time: 4:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: 16,260
Game information :
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
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) :

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

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| (6) GR | 14 | 17 | 7 | 20 | 58 |
| (1) CHI | 7 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 41 |
at Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois
* Date: July 6
* Game time: 3:00 PM EST
* Game attendance: TBA
Game information :
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
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 :