Tuesday, September 7, 2010
BREAKING NEWS

BREAKING NEWS!!!

BREAKING NEWS FROM THE IFL...

According to sources, league founder and CEO Chris Chudada has announced that he will be stepping aside from the league for personal reasons.  It is known that Mr. Chudada is keen on coaching and has been offered the chance to coach youth at the high school level.  Furthermore, he reportedly feels that he has shepherded the league to a place where it can survive without his involvement.  At this point, no official announcement has been made, but sources continue to report that Mr Chudada has decided to step away.

Rumored to be in the mix to step in and assist IFL Commissioner Pete Narrai and co-owner Jordan Kopac is former IFL President of Football Ops Dan Greene.  Greene is currently the coach of the West Bend Junkyard Dogs and heads up the IFL Hall-of-Fame Committee.

Check back for more details or corrections as they become available...

***UPDATE***

It has been confirmed that Mr Narrai and Mr Kopac will be running the league in the interim as more help is sought... 

Roscoe Rush Add to Coaching Staff
Friday, 05 February 2010 10:02
The Roscoe Rush is pleased to announce that Dave Jones has joined their coaching staff for the 2010 season. A native of Rockford, IL, Dave Jones enters his 1st season with the Roscoe Rush and will work with the offensive and defensive linemen.  

Prior to joining the Roscoe Rush, Coach Jones served as the Head Coach of the Rock River Raptors, and helped the team win back-to-back United Indoor Football League (UIF) Division Titles.   Jones began his coaching career as an offensive line coach at Rockford College after joining the staff in 2002. He remains active in the community working with young football players wishing to play offensive line.

Jones attended Rockford West High School. He went on to play football at Rock Valley College and was a walk-on athlete at Western Illinois University. At Rock Valley College, Jones earned state honorable mention accolades as a defensive tackle. He later earned his bachelor's degree from Columbia College ('80).

From 1982 through 1986, Jones played offensive guard for the semi-pro River Grove Cowboys, where he was a part of a National Championship Team and four (4) League Championships. Jones was a three-time All-Star and Team Captain for the Cowboys. He played in the first Trans-Atlantic Bowl in London, England. Jones also participated in the first ever experimental game of Arena Football for the Chicago Politicians at the Metro Centre in Rockford, IL.

Jones also serves the business communities of Rockford and Chicago as a graphic arts project manager. 

 
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