1995 Memphis Pharaohs Statistics
Team Record: 6-6
Finishing 3rd in the Arena League's Central Division of the American Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Quarterfinal
Coach: Don Frease (6-6)
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Attendance: 64,332, Avg. 10,722 in 6 home dates
1995 Memphis Pharaohs Results
The Memphis Pharaohs of the Arena Football League ended the 1995 season with a record of 6 wins and 6 losses, finishing third in the Arena League's Central Division of the American Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Pharaohs ran up 459 points, and the defense allowed 491. Troy Kopp threw for 2,787 yards. Darren Hughes snagged 60 passes for 939 yards. Jeff Russell contributed to the receiving game, too.
Thomas McLeish carried the ball for a team-best 39 yards for Memphis, and Joey Veargis also aided the ground game.
Darius Hadley intercepted 4 opponent throws. John Bankhead topped the defensive unit with 5 sacks, helping propel the defense to an overall total of 18 sacks.
Don Frease coached the team. The 1995 Memphis Pharaohs lost in the Quarterfinal.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Kopp | 395 | 223 | 56.5 | 2787 | 7.1 | 45 | 11.4 | 17 | 4.3 | 49 | 19 | 134 | 98.6 |
| Duke Tobin | 25 | 9 | 36.0 | 180 | 7.2 | 2 | 8.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 88.8 |
| Joey Veargis | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Totals | 421 | 232 | 55.1 | 2967 | 7.0 | 47 | 11.2 | 17 | 4.0 | 49 | 19 | 134 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas McLeish | 21 | 39 | 1.9 | 4 | |
| Joey Veargis | 9 | 38 | 4.2 | 1 | |
| Robert Lyles | 11 | 15 | 1.4 | 0 | |
| Alema Fitisemanu | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Canisius Ware | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Jeff Russell | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 1 | |
| Duke Tobin | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Troy Kopp | 31 | -11 | -0.4 | 3 | |
| Brian Lee | 1 | -21 | -21.0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 86 | 87 | 1.0 | 0 | 9 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Hughes | 60 | 939 | 15.6 | 13 | |
| Jeff Russell | 48 | 541 | 11.3 | 8 | |
| Bret Cooper | 37 | 557 | 15.1 | 10 | |
| Frizell Davis | 33 | 364 | 11.0 | 7 | |
| Greg Lewis | 22 | 256 | 11.6 | 3 | |
| Joey Veargis | 15 | 150 | 10.0 | 2 | |
| Tory Williams | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 1 | |
| Thomas McLeish | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 2 | |
| Robert Lyles | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | |
| Lance Yandell | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 1 | |
| Vinson Fraley | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Canisius Ware | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 232 | 2967 | 12.8 | 0 | 47 |
Kicking:
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frizell Davis | 51 | 949 | 18.6 | 1 | |
| Jeff Russell | 23 | 356 | 15.5 | 0 | |
| Darren Hughes | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 1 | |
| Bret Cooper | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | |
| Steve Houghton | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Robert Lyles | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Darius Hadley | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Greg Lewis | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 84 | 1368 | 16.3 | 0 | 2 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Hadley | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Bret Cooper | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | |
| Darren Hughes | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| Joey Veargis | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 1 | |
| Jerry Pitts | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 1 | |
| Thomas McLeish | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 1 | |
| Greg Lewis | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 15 | 154 | 10.3 | 0 | 3 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Bankhead | 5.0 | 0.0 | |
| Matt Pearson | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
| Thomas McLeish | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| Scott Martin | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| Greg Ross | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Vinson Fraley | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Steve Houghton | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Kefa Chatham | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Robert Lyles | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 18.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF | K Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Hadley | 59.5 | 56 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Jerry Pitts | 54.5 | 51 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Bret Cooper | 41 | 39 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Darren Hughes | 29 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Robert Lyles | 29.5 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Joey Veargis | 16 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Thomas McLeish | 19.5 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Steve Houghton | 15.5 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Greg Lewis | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Matt Pearson | 11.5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Jeff Russell | 14.5 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| John Bankhead | 13.5 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Brian Stromberg | 11.5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Vinson Fraley | 9.5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Greg Ross | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Frizell Davis | 5.5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Canisius Ware | 5.5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ross Setters | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kefa Chatham | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Alema Fitisemanu | 2.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Scott Martin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Troy Kopp | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brian Lee | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 364.5 | 318 | 93 | 35 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| Darren Hughes | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | |||||||
| Brian Lee | 0 | 0 | 11 | 39 | 0 | 72 | ||||||||
| Bret Cooper | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |||||||
| Jeff Russell | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | ||||||
| Frizell Davis | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |||||||
| Thomas McLeish | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |||||||
| Joey Veargis | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||
| Greg Lewis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||
| Troy Kopp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| Jerry Pitts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Lance Yandell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Tory Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 9 | 47 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 438 |
