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2015 Marion Blue Racers season

2015 Marion Blue Racers season

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The 2015 Marion Blue Racers season was the fifth season for the indoor football franchise, and their first in the X-League Indoor Football.

Quick Facts Marion Blue Racers season, Owner ...

On October 22, 2014, the Blue Racers announced that former Kentucky Drillers owner and coach, Rick Kranz would be the team's head coach for the 2015 season.[1]

After a 2–2 start to the season, Owner LaMonte Coleman fired Kranz, and named himself the teams interim head coach.[2]

The Racers finished the season 5–3, but in a 4-way tie for 3rd place, causing the Blue Racers to miss the playoffs.

Schedule

Key:   Win   Tie   Loss   Bye

Regular season

All start times are local to home team

More information Week, Day ...

Standings

More information Team, Wins ...
  • z-Indicates best regular season record
  • x-Indicates clinched playoff berth

Roster

2015 Marion Blue Racers roster
Quarterbacks
  •  8 Jordan Boykin
  •  5 Les Obie

Running backs

  • 20 Ryan Walker

Wide receivers

  •  3 Alex Coleman
  •  7 Aric Evans
  • 10 Lynell Suggs
  • 21 Derrick Shearer
Offensive linemen
  • 79 Lance Cooley
  • 50 Bobby Gay
  • 75 Malik Hamm
  • 77 Ryan Smith

Defensive linemen

 Linebackers
  • 16 Juan Rodriguez
  • 12 Korrion Wade

Defensive backs

  • 14 Justin Arrington
  •  2 D. J. James
  • 15 Charles Pugh
  •  6 Revelle Sadler
  •  4 Paul Sains

Kickers

 Injured Reserve
  • currently vacant

Exempt List

  • currently vacant

rookies in italics
Roster updated May 29, 2015
21 Active, 0 Inactive

References

  1. [1]
    "Rival Team Owner, Head Coach Tapped To Lead 2015 Marion Blue Racers". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. October 22, 2014. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  2. [2]
    Denny McPherson (May 1, 2015). "Coleman takes over as Racers' coach". www.marionstar.com. The Marion Star. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  3. [3]
    Joe Deacon (March 28, 2015). "Lewis, Caldwell spark Edge to opening win". www.pantagraph.com. Bloomington Pantagraph. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  4. [4]
    "Steelhawks Soar in Home Opener". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. April 13, 2015. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  5. [5]
    Denny McPherson (April 19, 2015). "Blue Racers rally to defeat Attack". www.marionstar.com. The Marion Star. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  6. [6]
    "Blue Racers fall in St. Louis". www.marionstar.com. The Marion Star. April 25, 2015. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  7. [7]
    Denny McPherson (May 2, 2015). "Fast start helps Blue Racers triumph". www.marionstar.com. The Marion Star. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  8. [8]
    Denny McPherson (May 15, 2015). "Blue Racers' playoff drive continues". www.marionstar.com. The Marion Star. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  9. [9]
    Denny McPherson (May 16, 2015). "Blue Racers avenge earlier loss". www.marionstar.com. The Marion Star. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  10. [10]
    Al Myatt (May 24, 2015). "Heroes return to form with 63-38 win over Marion". www.fayobserver. The Fayetteville Observer. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  11. [11]
    "Venom Race Past Marion". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. June 1, 2015. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
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