1995 Birmingham Barracudas season

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The 1995 Birmingham Barracudas season was the first and only season in their franchise history. The Barracudas finished third in the South Division with a 10–8 record. The Barracudas signed high-profile free agent Matt Dunigan as a free agent in 1995, and he set career bests with 362 completions on 643 attempts for 4,911 yards and 34 touchdown passes in only 15 games.[1] They lost in the South Division Semi-Final to the San Antonio Texans.

Quick facts Birmingham Barracudas season, Owner ...
1995 Birmingham Barracudas season
OwnerArt Williams
General managerRoy Shivers
Head coachJack Pardee
Home stadiumLegion Field
Results
Record10–8
Division place3rd, South
PlayoffsLost South Semi-Final
Uniform
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Preseason

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Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
A Fri, June 16 at Shreveport Pirates L 28–31 0–1 Independence Stadium
B Sat, June 24 vs. Baltimore Stallions L 0–37 0–2 Miami Orange Bowl 20,250
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Regular season

Season standings

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Team GP W L T Pts PF PA Div Stk
Baltimore Stallions181530305413696–1W10Details
San Antonio Texans181260246304575–3W3Details
Birmingham Barracudas181080205485183–4L2Details
Memphis Mad Dogs18990183463644–3L1Details
Shreveport Pirates185130104655140–8L2Details
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Season schedule

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Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
1 Bye
2 1 Tues, July 4 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 38–10 1–0 Winnipeg Stadium 22,208
2 2 Sat, July 8 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 13–31 1–1 Ivor Wynne Stadium 23,042
3 3 Sat, July 15 Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 51–28 2–1 Legion Field 31,185
4 4 Sat, July 22 Saskatchewan Roughriders W 24–14 3–1 Legion Field 25,321
5 5 Sat, July 29 Baltimore Stallions L 8–36 3–2 Legion Field 30,729
6 6 Thurs, Aug 3 at BC Lions L 23–30 3–3 BC Place 21,948
7 7 Sat, Aug 12 Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 50–24 4–3 Legion Field 17,328
8 8 Fri, Aug 18 at Calgary Stampeders W 31–28 5–3 McMahon Stadium 25,129
9 9 Sat, Aug 26 Calgary Stampeders L 14–37 5–4 Legion Field 19,652
10 10 Fri, Sept 1 at Ottawa Rough Riders W 56–46 6–4 Frank Clair Stadium 20,062
11 11 Sat, Sept 9 at Baltimore Stallions L 20–28 6–5 Memorial Stadium 29,013
12 12 Sun, Sept 17 Ottawa Rough Riders W 40–9 7–5 Legion Field 5,289
13 13 Sun, Sept 24 at Memphis Mad Dogs L 19–28 7–6 Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium 13,797
14 14 Sun, Oct 1 Shreveport Pirates W 34–20 8–6 Legion Field 6,314
15 15 Sun, Oct 8 San Antonio Texans W 38–28 9–6 Legion Field 6,859
16 16 Fri, Oct 13 at Shreveport Pirates W 29–28 10–6 Independence Stadium 21,117
17 17 Thurs, Oct 19 Edmonton Eskimos L 18–45 10–7 Legion Field 8,910
18 18 Sun, Oct 29 at San Antonio Texans L 42–48 10–8 Alamodome 19,025
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Playoffs

South Semi-Final

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TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
Birmingham Barracudas60309
San Antonio Texans142401452
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Player stats

Passing

PlayerGames playedAttemptsCompletionsYardsPct.InterceptionsLongTouchdowns
Matt Dunigan[1]18643362491156.3167134
Kelvin Simmons16392629266.71N/A3

Receiving

PlayerGames playedReceptionsYardsAvg.LongTouchdowns
Eddie Britton154968113.9714
Marcus Grant1884155918.68611
Willie McClendon145513.8019

Rushing

PlayerGames playedRushesYardsAvg.LongTouchdowns
Kelvin Simmons16171368.0243
Willie McClendon16437.2201

Kicking

Note: FGA = Field goals attempted; FGM = Field goals made; FG% = Field goal percentage; XPA = Extra points attempted; XPM = Extra points made; XP% = Extra points percentage

PlayerGamesFGAFGMFG %XPAXPMXP %
Luis Zendejas12433479.1%3838100.0%

Kickoff returns

PlayerKickoff returnsYardsAvg.TouchdownsLong
Eddie Britton2440116.7029
Willie McClendon6437.2201

Roster

1995 Birmingham Barracudas final roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Receivers

Offensive linemen
  • 62 Freddie Childress G/T
  • 53 Chris Dyko T
  • 61 Craig Gibson C
  • 59 York Kurinsky G/T
  • 69 Jeff Neal G/C
  • 68 Roosevelt Patterson G
  • 55 Tom Rayam T

Defensive linemen

  • 92 Steve Anderson DE
  • 96 Sean Brantley DT
  • 99 Akaba Delaney DT
  • 33 Kyle Faulkner DE
  • 49 Donovan Gans DE
  • 94 Mark Ledbetter DT
  • 56 Shonte Peoples DE
Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Italics indicate American player

Awards and honors

CFL All-Stars

CFL Southern All-Stars

References

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