The 1995 Amsterdam Admirals season was the inaugural season for the franchise in the World League of American Football (WLAF). The team was led by head coach Al Luginbill, and played its home games at Olympisch Stadion and De Meer Stadion in Amsterdam, Netherlands. They finished the regular season in first place with a record of nine wins and one loss. In World Bowl '95, Amsterdam lost to the Frankfurt Galaxy 26–22.

Offseason

World League draft + 1995 Amsterdam Admirals World League draft selections Draft order Player name Position College Round Choice Overall 1 3 3 Mike Evans DT Michigan 2 4 10 Kelly Sims CB Cincinnati 3 3 15 Chuck Dukes RB Boston College 4 4 22 Ron Carpenter S Miami (OH) 5 3 27 Cedric Figaro LB Notre Dame 6 4 34 Shawn Harper T Indiana 7 3 39 Peter Pale G Hawaii 8 4 46 Jon Kirksey DT Sacramento State 9 3 51 Anthony McClanahan LB Washington State 10 4 58 Trumane Bell TE Nebraska 11 3 63 Sanjay Beach WR Colorado State 12 4 70 Robert Baxley G Iowa 13 3 75 Robert O'Neal S Clemson 14 4 82 Garry Howe NT Colorado 15 3 87 Keith Franklin LB South Carolina 16 4 94 Malcolm Showell DE Delaware State 17 3 99 Sean Washington CB Rice 18 4 106 Ernie Rogers T California 19 3 111 Karmeeleyah McGill LB Notre Dame 20 4 118 Curvin Richards RB Pittsburgh 21 3 123 Jey Phillips CB Arizona 22 4 130 Eddie Small WR Mississippi 23 3 135 Bret Kwarta G UC Davis 24 4 142 David Hollie DT Jackson State 25 3 147 Tim Walton LB Ball State 26 4 154 David Jones TE Delaware State 27 3 159 Chuck Carswell DB Georgia 28 4 166 John Bock G Indiana State 29 3 171 A. J. Jenkins DE Cal State Fullerton 30 4 178 Brice Adams FB Michigan State 31 3 183 Ernie Jones WR Indiana 32 4 190 Joey Smith WR Louisville 33 3 195 Latish Kinsley S Cincinnati 34 4 202 Paul Duckworth LB Connecticut 35 3 207 Tommy Jones S Fresno State 36 4 214 Melvin Aldridge S Murray State 37 3 219 Chris Luneburg T West Chester (PA) 38 4 226 Alonzo Barnett S North Carolina A&T 39 3 231 Chad Lindsey WR Cincinnati 40 4 238 Mario Cristobal T Miami (FL) 41 3 243 Craig McEwen TE Utah 42 4 250 Blaine Berger DT Utah 43 3 255 Dedric Smith WR Savannah State 44 4 262 Terry Belden P/K Northern Arizona 45 3 267 Brad Lebo QB Montana 46 4 274 Fredrick Washington TE Mississippi Valley State

NFL allocations Player name Position College NFL team Darren Bennett P None San Diego Chargers Ralph Dawkins RB Louisville New Orleans Saints Will Furrer QB Virginia Tech Denver Broncos Bobby Hamilton DE Southern Mississippi Seattle Seahawks Jamie Martin QB Weber State Los Angeles Rams Jim Reid T Virginia Houston Oilers Dexter Seigler DB Miami (FL) Miami Dolphins

Personnel

Staff

Roster

Schedule Week Date Kickoff Opponent Results Game site Attendance Final score Team record 1 Saturday, April 8 7:00 p.m. Barcelona Dragons W 17–13 1–0 Olympisch Stadion 7,168 2 Saturday, April 15 7:00 p.m. Frankfurt Galaxy W 14–12 2–0 De Meer Stadion 5,321 3 Sunday, April 23 3:00 p.m. at London Monarchs W 17–10 3–0 White Hart Lane 8,763 4 Sunday, April 30 3:00 p.m. at Scottish Claymores W 31–0 4–0 Murrayfield Stadium 9,306 5 Saturday, May 6 7:00 p.m. Rhein Fire W 30–10 5–0 Olympisch Stadion 8,153 6 Saturday, May 13 5:30 p.m. at Barcelona Dragons W 40–34 6–0 Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc 18,369 7 Saturday, May 20 7:00 p.m. Scottish Claymores W 30–13 7–0 Olympisch Stadion 10,423 8 Sunday, May 28 7:00 p.m. at Frankfurt Galaxy L 13–28 7–1 Waldstadion 28,368 9 Saturday, June 3 7:00 p.m. London Monarchs W 17–7 8–1 De Meer Stadion 8,469 10 Saturday, June 10 7:00 p.m. at Rhein Fire W 37–25 9–1 Rheinstadion 7,961

Standings

Game summaries

Week 1: vs Barcelona Dragons

Week 2: vs Frankfurt Galaxy

Week 3: at London Monarchs

Week 4: at Scottish Claymores

Week 5: vs Rhein Fire

Week 6: at Barcelona Dragons

Week 7: vs Scottish Claymores

Week 8: at Frankfurt Galaxy

Week 9: vs London Monarchs

Week 10: at Rhein Fire

Notes

References