The Chicago Rush season was the 10th season for the franchise in the Arena Football League. The team was coached by Bob McMillen and played their home games at Allstate Arena. The Rush finished the regular season 13âÂÂ5, qualifying for the playoffs for the 10th consecutive season. As the 2nd seed, they defeated the Dallas Vigilantes 54âÂÂ41 in the conference semifinals before losing to the Arizona Rattlers 48âÂÂ54 in the conference championship.
Standings
Schedule
Regular season
The Rush began the season on the road against the Milwaukee Iron on March 14. Their home opener was on March 18 as they hosted the Philadelphia Soul. In their final regular season game, they played Milwaukee at home.
Playoffs
Regular season
Week 1: at Milwaukee Mustangs
Week 2: vs. Philadelphia Soul
Week 3: vs. San Jose SaberCats
Week 4: at Cleveland Gladiators
Week 5: BYE
Week 6: at Iowa Barnstormers
Week 7: vs. Kansas City Command
Week 8: vs. New Orleans VooDoo
Week 9: at Tulsa Talons
Week 10: at Arizona Rattlers
Week 11: vs. Dallas Vigilantes
Week 12: vs. Tulsa Talons
Week 13: at Kansas City Command
Week 14: BYE
Week 15: at Spokane Shock
Week 16: vs. Iowa Barnstormers
Week 17: vs. Utah Blaze
Week 18: at Georgia Force
Week 19: at Dallas Vigilantes
Week 20: vs. Milwaukee Mustangs
Playoffs
National Conference Semifinals: vs. (3) Dallas Vigilantes
National Conference Championship: at (1) Arizona Rattlers
References