Omaha Beef Conclude Training Camp; 2008 Roster Announced
March 3, 2008 - United Indoor Football Association (UIF)
Omaha Beef News Release
Omaha, NE - The Omaha Beef, professional indoor football team, has concluded their 2008 training camp and would like to announce their 2008 roster.
An estimated 40 athletes came to Omaha with hopes of making the 30-man roster. Over the past ten days, players had practice every day and finished camp with a scrimmage last Friday night under the direction of the BEEF coaching staff.
The roster is as follows:
Quarterbacks
Bo Bartik, James McNear, Chad Schmigel
Running Backs
Jamar Day, David Horne, R.J. Rollins
Wide Receivers
Javon Bell, Blake Fuchtman, Ken Horton, Mike Nizzi, Anthony Parks, Carlos Wright
Offensive Linemen
Tyrice Ellebb, Cameron Gales, Ron Jackson, Dan Potmesil, James Poynter
Defensive Linemen
Demoine Adams, Colin Bryant, James Head, DJuan Johnson, Marques Salmond
Linebacker
Chris Eads
Defensive Backs
Gerald Biggers, Diezeas Calbert, Dustin Creager, Brent Hafford, Reicko Jones, Kyle Whitehurst
Kicker
Ricky Labeda
Head Coach Steve Warren says the BEEF's roster will be strong this season.
"We have a very talented team," Warren said. "Each position has impact players. It will be interesting to see how everything comes together during the season. Our back-ups could be potential starters on other teams."
The Omaha Beef will open their 2008 home season versus the Bloomington Extreme on March 15, 2008. All home games will be played at the Omaha Civic Auditorium. The Beef are a member of the United Indoor Football Association, the premier indoor football league in America. The Beef are committed to making a positive difference in the Omaha area through football, fun and community service. For more information about the Beef, log on to www.beeffootball.com.
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