Orlando – (1 March 2001) –– The Orlando Rage are now 4-0, $400,000 dollars richer, and sitting 2 games ahead of the Bolts after an easy win against Birmingham. “We have put ourselves in a great position,” Rage Head Coach Galen Hall said. “But I think our players are smart enough to know that it … Read more
Rage 30, Thunderbolts 6 ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Defensive end Bill Duff scored on a 48-yard fumble return as the Orlando Rage improved to 4-0 with a 30-6 victory over Birmingham on Saturday night in the XFL. Duff scooped up Casey Weldon’s fumble and raced into the end zone to give Orlando a 14-0 lead in … Read more
Rage 18, HITMEN 12 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The XFL team from Florida heated up in the cold of Giants Stadium to remain unbeaten. The Orlando Rage rallied to beat the New York-New Jersey Hitmen 18-12 Sunday night, leaving the Rage at 3-0 and the Hitmen winless in as many games in the new league. … Read more
Rage 26, Demons 14 ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The crowd was smaller, but no less appreciative of the show. The Orlando Rage beat the San Francisco Demons 26-14 on Saturday night before an announced crowd of 25,049, down nearly 11,500 from the first XFL game at the Florida Citrus Bowl. Once again the fans seemed more … Read more
By David “D.C.” Coughlin – XFLBoard.com Orlando – (4 February 2001) — A crowd of 35,603 football-crazed Orlando Rage fans packed the Citrus Bowl to witness their Orlando Rage’s first ever game, an exciting 33-29 win over the visiting Chicago Enforcers. Not since the World League has there been a professional football franchise claiming Orlando … Read more
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Orlando’s Hassan Shamsid-Deen was knocked out before the game even started as the XFL quickly proved it is far removed from any football league seen before. The XFL got off to a ragged, yet successful start Saturday night, as the Rage beat Chicago 33-29 before a crowd of 35,603. It looked like … Read more
By David “D.C.” Coughlin – XFLBoard.com Orlando – (2 February 2001) — The No Fun League is a Pro Bowl away from finality, and Vince McMahon’s XFL is about to receive center stage. On February 3, 2001, the XFL will begin its first season, with the Orlando Rage and the Chicago Enforcers being one of … Read more
News Courtesy of the Orlando Rage ORLANDO, Fla. (5 December 2000) — Ty Law, who helped the Orlando Predators to an Arena Football League championship last season, has been obtained by the Orlando Rage of the XFL. Law, a wide receiver/linebacker for the Predators, reached career highs in receptions (55), yards (766) and touchdowns (13) … Read more
By David Coughlin – Orlando Rage Reporter (29 November 2000) – Well, Orlando, the pieces are slowly coming together for the Rage’s inaugural season with the XFL. After finishing up a 5 day minicamp for the skill positions, the Orlando Rage are getting ready for the full squad minicamp on December 10-17. After that, training camp … Read more
News Courtesy of the Orlando Rage (12 November 2000) – Beginning next week, the City of Orlando be able to get its first look at its new professional football team as the XFL’s Orlando Rage will conduct a mini-camp at the Citrus Bowl Complex, Nov. 14-18. Head Coach Galen Hall is anticipating 29 skill position players … Read more
(30 October 2000) – The Orlando Rage made Louisville’s Jeff Brohm its first selection in the XFL’s Player Allocation and Selection System draft. Brohm isn’t short on experience. He spent six seasons in the NFL, including last season with the Denver Broncos, where he was the team’s number three quarterback. He is somewhat familiar with the … Read more