Clay Rush

Clay Rush
	Rush with the Colorado Crush in 2005
No. 3
Position	Kicker
Personal information
Born	October 27, 1973; St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight	220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school	Riverview Gardens (St. Louis)
College	Triton (1992); Harper (1993); Missouri Western (1994)
Career history
	Detroit Lions (1998); Shreveport Knights (1999); Iowa Barnstormers (1999); Atlanta Falcons (2000); Iowa Barnstormers (2000); Washington Redskins (2000); New York Dragons (2001–2002); Indiana Firebirds (2003); New York Jets (2003); Indiana Firebirds (2004); Colorado Crush (2005–2006); Kansas City Brigade (2007); Arizona Rattlers (2007); Colorado Crush (2008);
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
	ArenaBowl champion (2005); 2× First-team All-Arena (2000, 2003); 2× Second-team All-Arena (2005, 2006); 2× AFL Kicker of the Year (2000, 2003); Third-team All-American (1994);
Career Arena League statistics
Field goals made
Field goals made	127 / 250 (50.8%)
Extra points made	798 / 911 (87.6%)
	Stats at ArenaFan.com

Clay Jackson Rush (born October 27, 1973) is an American former professional football kicker who played ten seasons in the Arena Football League (AFL) with the Iowa Barnstormers/New York Dragons, Indiana Firebirds, Colorado Crush, Kansas City Brigade, and Arizona Rattlers. He played college football at Triton College, Harper College, and Missouri Western State University, earning third-team All-American honors as a junior in 1994. After playing minor league football, Rush signed with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL) in 1998 but was later released before playing for them. He then played in the AFL from 1999 to 2008. He was named the AFL Kicker of the Year in both 2000 and 2003. Rush was also a four-time All-Arena selection. He made the game-winning kick as time expired in ArenaBowl XIX. He also had offseason stints in the NFL with the Atlanta Falcons, Washington Redskins, and New York Jets.