2001 XFL Season Recap

Originally published on Feb. 4, 2020

By Zane Miller

On Saturday, April 21st, 2001, the 2001 XFL season concluded with the Los Angeles Xtreme defeating the San Francisco Demons to win the first and only championship of the original incarnation of the XFL.

Out of playoffs

Birmingham Thunderbolts (2-8)

Las Vegas Outlaws (4-6)

New York/New Jersey Hitmen (4-6)

Memphis Maniax (5-5)

Out after Round 1

Chicago Enforcers

Orlando Rage

2001 Million Dollar Game Scoring Summary

San Francisco Demons v. Los Angeles Xtreme

1Q 8:59- #1 Jose Cortez 37-yd FG- Xtreme 3-0

2Q 14:22 #47 Josh Wilcox 1-yd TD pass from #8 Tommy Maddox (1-pt conv. no good)- Xtreme 9-0

2Q 9:51 #21 Reggie Durden 71-yd TD punt return (2-pt conv. no good)- Xtreme 15-0

2Q 0:20 #1 Jose Cortez 34-yd FG- Xtreme 18-0

2Q 0:00 #1 Jose Cortez 50-yd FG- Xtreme 21-0

3Q 9:37 #86 Jeremaine Copeland 19-yd TD pass from #8 Tommy Maddox (1-pt conv. good)- Xtreme 28-0

3Q 1:31 #1 Jose Cortez 22-yd FG- Xtreme 31-0

4Q 3:48 #82 Latario Rachal 10-yd TD pass from #22 Rashaan Shehee (1-pt conv. good)- Xtreme 38-0

4Q 0:25 #3 Oteman Sampson 21-yd TD run (3-pt conv. no good)- Xtreme 38-6

Final Score: Xtreme 38, Demons 6