1995 Memphis Pharaohs season

1995 Memphis Pharaohs season
Head coach	Don Frease
Home field	Pyramid Arena
Results
Record	6–6
Division place	3rd, Central
Playoff finish	L Quarterfinals vs. Tampa Bay

The 1995 Memphis Pharaohs season was the first season for the Memphis Pharaohs. They finished the 1995 Arena Football League season 6–6 and ended the season with a loss in the quarterfinals of the playoffs against the Tampa Bay Storm.

Schedule

Regular season

Week	Date	Opponent	Results		Game site (attendance)
			Final score	Team record
1	May 12	at St. Louis Stampede	L 22–35	0–1	Kiel Center (10,675)
2	May 19	Milwaukee Mustangs	W 33–26	1–1	Pyramid Arena (8,887)
3	May 26	at San Jose SaberCats	W 41–30	2–1	San Jose Arena (13,043)
4	June 2	Arizona Rattlers	L 33–48	2–2	Pyramid Arena (11,081)
5	Bye
6	June 16	at Iowa Barnstormers	W 57–54 (OT)	3–2	Veterans Memorial Auditorium (10,187)
7	June 24	Miami Hooters	W 40–24	4–2	Pyramid Arena (11,285)
8	July 1	at Tampa Bay Storm	L 32–68	4–3	ThunderDome (14,209)
9	July 8	St. Louis Stampede	W 55–33	5–3	Pyramid Arena (11,481)
10	July 14	at Las Vegas Sting	W 38–30	6–3	Thomas & Mack Center (4,753)
11	July 22	Albany Firebirds	L 39–45	6–4	Pyramid Arena (11,853)
12	July 28	at Milwaukee Mustangs	L 37–53	6–5	Bradley Center (15,471)
13	August 5	Iowa Barnstormers	L 32–45	6–6	Pyramid Arena (12,621)

Playoffs

The Pharaohs were awarded the No. 8 seed in the AFL playoffs.

Round	Date	Opponent	Results		Game site (attendance)
			Final score	Playoff record
Quarterfinals	August 12	at (1) Tampa Bay Storm	L 41–53	0–1	ThunderDome (10,677)

Standings

Team	Overall			Division
	Wins	Losses	Percentage	Wins	Losses	Percentage
National Conference
Eastern Division
Albany Firebirds	7	5	0.583	3	1	0.750
Charlotte Rage	5	7	0.417	3	1	0.750
Connecticut Coyotes	1	11	0.083	0	4	0.000
Southern Division
Tampa Bay Storm	10	2	0.833	4	0	1.000
Orlando Predators	7	5	0.583	2	2	0.500
Miami Hooters	1	11	0.083	0	4	0.000
American Conference
Central Division
St. Louis Stampede	9	3	0.750	4	2	0.667
Iowa Barnstormers	7	5	0.583	4	2	0.667
Memphis Pharaohs	6	6	0.500	3	3	0.500
Milwaukee Mustangs	4	8	0.333	1	5	0.167
Western Division
San Jose SaberCats	8	4	0.667	2	2	0.500
Arizona Rattlers	7	5	0.583	3	1	0.750
Las Vegas Sting	6	6	0.500	1	3	0.250

• Green indicates clinched playoff berth
• Blue indicates division champion
• Grey indicates best regular season record

Awards

Position	Player	Award	All-Arena team
Wide receiver/defensive back	Darren Hughes	-	2nd