1995 Rhein Fire season
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The 1995 Rhein Fire
season was the inaugural season for the team in the World League of American Football
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Rhein Fire
The Rhein Fire was a professional American football team in NFL Europe, formerly the World League of American Football. Established in Germany in 1995, the franchise resurrected the name of the former Birmingham Fire team which was active during the 1991-1992 WLAF seasons.-History:The team was...
season was the inaugural season for the team in the World League of American Football
NFL Europe
NFL Europe was an American football league which operated in Europe from 1991 until 2007. Backed by the National Football League , the largest professional American football league in the United States, it was founded as the World League of American Football to serve as a type of spring league...
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World League Draft
| Draft order | Player name | Position | College | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Choice | |||
| 1 | 1 | Shaumbe Wright-Fair | RB | Washington State |
| 2 | 12 | Darrick Owens | WR | Mississippi |
| 3 | 13 | Mark Mason | RB | Maryland |
| 4 | 24 | Arthur Bussie | DE | Northeast Louisiana |
| 5 | 25 | Mike Withycombe Mike Withycombe William Michael Withycombe is a former professional American and Canadian football offensive lineman who played three seasons in the Canadian Football League, mainly for the Baltimore Stallions. Previously he played four seasons in the NFL for three different teams. He played college football at... |
OT | Fresno State |
| 6 | 36 | Greg Lane | CB | Notre Dame |
| 7 | 37 | Vaughn Bryant | CB | Stanford |
| 8 | 48 | Jason Atkinson | LB | Texas A&M |
| 9 | 49 | Akili Calhoun | DT | Hawaii |
| 10 | 60 | Terry Crews Terry Crews Terrence Alan "Terry" Crews is an American actor, comedian, voice artist and a former player in the National Football League.... |
LB | Western Michigan |
| 11 | 61 | Mike Alexander | C | San Diego State |
| 12 | 72 | Marquise Thomas | LB | Mississippi |
| 13 | 73 | Rod Moore | WR | Utah State |
| 14 | 84 | Matt Gay | S | Kansas |
| 15 | 85 | Don Stowers | CB | New Mexico State |
| 16 | 96 | Andy Kelly Andy Kelly Andy Kelly is a former American football quarterback in the Arena Football League. He played in the AFL for fifteen seasons. He also played for two seasons for the Rhein Fire of the former World League of American Football.... |
QB | Tennessee |
| 17 | 97 | Mack Travis | DT | California |
| 18 | 108 | Leroy Smith | LB | Iowa |
| 19 | 109 | Jose Munoz | OT | Ball State |
| 20 | 120 | Victor Brown | CB | Tennessee |
| 21 | 121 | Mike Salmon | S | Southern California |
| 22 | 132 | Deron Pointer | WR | Washington State |
| 23 | 133 | Jay Hillman | RB | Boston University |
| 24 | 144 | Willie Felton | TE | Bethune-Cookman |
| 25 | 145 | Nick Ma'afala | DT | Hawaii |
| 26 | 156 | Ronald Williams | RB | Clemson |
| 27 | 157 | Tony Lenseigne | TE | Eastern Washington |
| 28 | 168 | Brandon Houston | OT | Oklahoma |
| 29 | 169 | Anthony Fieldings | LB | Morningside College |
| 30 | 180 | Tony Rowell | C | Florida |
| 31 | 181 | Charles Beauchamp | LB | Indiana |
| 32 | 192 | Turhon O'Bannon | WR | New Mexico |
| 33 | 193 | Don Chaney | TE | South Carolina |
| 34 | 204 | Karl Nieberlein | OT | Towson State |
| 35 | 205 | Cisco Richard | RB | Northeast Louisana |
| 36 | 216 | Jerry Sharp | G | Syracuse |
| 37 | 217 | Junior Tagoai | NT | Hawaii |
| 38 | 228 | Kavin Crawford | DE | Louisiana Tech |
| 39 | 229 | Mark Sturdivant | DE | Maryland |
| 40 | 240 | Bill Durkin | G | Massachusetts |
| 41 | 241 | Carey Broudy | S | Louisiana Tech |
| 42 | 252 | Tre Everett | WR | Florida |
| 43 | 253 | Donald Douglas | S | Houston |
| 44 | 264 | Bob Tavernaro | CB | Pittsburg State |
| 45 | 265 | Mike Collins | S | West Virginia |
| 46 | 275 | Joey Veargis | LB | Central State (Ohio) |