2001_Barcelona_Dragons_season
The 2001 Barcelona Dragons season was the ninth season for the franchise in the NFL Europe League (NFLEL). The team was led by head coach Jack Bicknell in his ninth year, and played its home games at Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. They finished the regular season in first place with a record of eight wins and two losses. In World Bowl IX, Barcelona lost to the Berlin Thunder 24–17.
Quick Facts Barcelona Dragons (NFL Europe) season, General manager ...
2001 Barcelona Dragons (NFL Europe) season | |
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General manager | Rafael Cervera |
Head coach | Jack Bicknell |
Home field | Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc |
Results | |
Record | 8–2 |
Division place | 1st |
Playoff finish | Lost World Bowl IX |
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Free agent draft
More information Draft order, Player name ...
Draft order | Player name | Position | College | ||
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Round | Choice | Overall | |||
1 | 4 | 4 | Carl Bradley | DT | Virginia Tech |
2 | 4 | 10 | Teto Simpson | DE | North Carolina |
3 | 3 | 15 | Danny Scott | DE | Louisiana Lafayette |
4 | 4 | 22 | Antonio Brown | T | Illinois |
5 | 3 | 27 | Jim Emanuel | LB | Hofstra |
6 | 4 | 34 | Kevin Homer | LB | Chadron State |
7 | 3 | 39 | Marvin Love | CB | Kentucky |
8 | 4 | 46 | Chris Avery | DE | Kentucky State |
9 | 3 | 51 | Griff Yates | RB | Southern Oregon State |
10 | 3 | 57 | Ryan Sutter | S | Colorado |
11 | 2 | 61 | Jason Baker | T | Montana |
12 | 2 | 64 | James Perry | QB | Brown |
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Staff
Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
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Defensive coaches
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Roster
Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
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National players
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More information Week, Date ...
Week | Date | Kickoff [n 1] | Opponent | Results | Game site | Attendance | |
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Final score | Team record | ||||||
1 | Saturday, April 21 | 6:00 p.m. | at Berlin Thunder | W 21–14 | 1–0 | Jahn-Sportpark | 8,213 |
2 | Saturday, April 28 | 5:00 p.m. | Rhein Fire | W 24–12 | 2–0 | Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc | 8,423 |
3 | Saturday, May 5 | 7:00 p.m. | at Rhein Fire | W 27–21 | 3–0 | Rheinstadion | 30,984 |
4 | Saturday, May 12 | 5:00 p.m. | Amsterdam Admirals | W 31–14 | 4–0 | Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc | 9,222 |
5 | Saturday, May 19 | 7:00 p.m. | at Amsterdam Admirals | L 13–33 | 4–1 | Amsterdam ArenA | 11,873 |
6 | Saturday, May 26 | 5:00 p.m. | Berlin Thunder | W 55–35 | 5–1 | Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc | 9,661 |
7 | Saturday, June 2 | 5:00 p.m. | Frankfurt Galaxy | W 31–20 | 6–1 | Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc | 9,851 |
8 | Sunday, June 10 | 3:00 p.m. | at Scottish Claymores | W 14–9 | 7–1 | Hampden Park | 14,483 |
9 | Saturday, June 16 | 5:00 p.m. | Scottish Claymores | W 26–7 | 8–1 | Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc | 10,180 |
10 | Saturday, June 23 | 7:00 p.m. | at Frankfurt Galaxy | L 10–26 | 8–2 | Waldstadion | 31,215 |
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11 | Saturday, June 30 | 6:00 p.m. | Berlin Thunder | L 17–24 | 8–3 | Amsterdam ArenA | 32,116 |
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More information NFL Europe League, Team ...
NFL Europe League | |||||||||
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Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | Home | Road | STK |
Barcelona Dragons | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 252 | 191 | 5–0 | 3–2 | L1 |
Berlin Thunder | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 270 | 239 | 4–1 | 2–3 | W2 |
Rhein Fire | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 174 | 179 | 4–1 | 1–4 | L1 |
Scottish Claymores | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 168 | 188 | 4–1 | 0–5 | W1 |
Amsterdam Admirals | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 194 | 226 | 4–1 | 0–5 | L3 |
Frankfurt Galaxy | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | 199 | 234 | 3–2 | 0–5 | W1 |
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Week 1: at Berlin Thunder
More information Period, Total ...
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Barcelona | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
Berlin | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
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Week One: Barcelona Dragons at Berlin Thunder – Game summary
at Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark, Berlin, Germany
- Date: Saturday, April 21
- Game time: 6:05 p.m. CEST
- Game attendance: 8,213
- Referee: Walt Anderson
World Bowl IX
Main article: World Bowl IX
More information Period, Total ...
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Berlin | 4 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
Barcelona | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 17 |
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World Bowl IX: Barcelona Dragons vs Berlin Thunder – Game summary
at Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Date: Saturday, June 30
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. CEST
- Game weather: 70 °F (21 °C)
- Game attendance: 32,116
- Referee: Terry McAulay
- TV announcers (FOX): Curt Menefee and Brian Baldinger
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- All times local to where the game was played.
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