2001 Amsterdam Admirals season

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2001 Amsterdam Admirals season
General managerRonald Buys
Head coach
Amsterdam ArenA
Results
Record4–6
Division place5th
Playoff finishDid not qualify

The 2001

Amsterdam ArenA in Amsterdam
, Netherlands. They finished the regular season in fifth place with a record of four wins and six losses.

Offseason

Free agent draft

2001 Amsterdam Admirals NFLEL free agent draft selections
Draft order Player name Position College
Round Choice Overall
1 3 3 Robert Skapura T Louisiana Tech
2 3 9 Donta Kendrick G Southern California
3 4 16 Donnie Spragan LB Stanford
4 3 21 Clint Bendele T Southwest Texas State
5 4 28 Jamie Heiner LB Northern Colorado
6 3 33 Spencer George RB Rice
7 4 40 Roshaun Matthews LB Southern
8 3 45 Simod Covington T New Jersey City
9 4 52 Gerald Harris WR Washington
10 2 56 Tony Mainella T Fairmont State

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Personnel

Staff

2001 Amsterdam Admirals staff
Front office
  • General Manager – Ronald Buys

Head coaches

Offensive coaches

  • National Coach/Running Backs – John Leijten
  • Wide Receivers/Tight Ends – Harry Justvig
  • Offensive Line – Jeff Lewis
Defensive coaches
  • Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers – Larry Owens
  • Defensive Line – Darryl Sims
  • Defensive Backs/Special Teams – Jeff Reinebold

Strength and conditioning

  • Strength and Conditioning – Joseph Benes

Roster

2001 Amsterdam Admirals roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

  • 22 Spencer George
  • 33 Jabari Jackson
  • 21
    Clarence Williams

Wide receivers

  • 80 Chris Coleman
  •  1 Gerald Harris
  • 12 Drew O'Conner
  • 81 Kofi Shuck
  • 19 Anthony Tucker

Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

  • 57 John Eskridge DE
  • 92 Winfield Garnett DT
  • 93 Otis Grant DE
  • 95 Jon Kirksey DT
  • 99 Roshaun Matthews DE
  • 91 Sean Powell DT
  • 98 Matt Sweeney DE
Linebackers

Defensive backs

  • 20 Mikki Allen CB
  • 36 Antonio Banks S
  • 25 Kory Blackwell CB
  • 26 Darwin Brown CB
  • 36 Brian Gray CB
  • 29 Armon Hatcher S
  • 28 Marcus Hill S
  • 35 Evan Howell CB
  • 46 Brock McGrew S
  • 20 Brandon Sanders CB
  • 30 Jermaine Smith CB
  • 43 Tim Strickland CB
  • 26 Mark Tate CB

Special teams

  • 15 Jason Malecki P
  •  8 Justin Skinner K
National players


Rookies in italics

Schedule

Week Date Kickoff [n 1] Opponent Results Game site Attendance
Final score Team record
1 Saturday, April 21 7:00 p.m. at Rhein Fire L 20–24 0–1 Rheinstadion 31,437
2 Saturday, April 28 7:00 p.m. Scottish Claymores W 14–10 1–1
Amsterdam ArenA
12,516
3 Saturday, May 5 7:00 p.m. Frankfurt Galaxy W 28–14 2–1 Amsterdam ArenA 14,268
4 Saturday, May 12 5:00 p.m. at Barcelona Dragons L 14–31 2–2 Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc 9,222
5 Saturday, May 19 7:00 p.m. Barcelona Dragons W 33–13 3–2 Amsterdam ArenA 11,873
6 Sunday, May 27 3:00 p.m. at Scottish Claymores L 7–17 3–3 Hampden Park 15,983
7 Saturday, June 2 7:00 p.m. Rhein Fire W 17–14 4–3 Amsterdam ArenA 13,823
8 Saturday, June 9 7:00 p.m. at Frankfurt Galaxy L 23–28 4–4
Waldstadion
29,587
9 Saturday, June 16 6:00 p.m. at Berlin Thunder L 10–41 4–5 Jahn-Sportpark 10,478
10 Sunday, June 24 6:00 p.m. Berlin Thunder L 28–34 4–6 Amsterdam ArenA 13,812

Standings

NFL Europe League
Team W L T PCT PF PA Home Road STK
Barcelona Dragons 8 2 0 .800 252 191 5–0 3–2 L1
Berlin Thunder 6 4 0 .600 270 239 4–1 2–3 W2
Rhein Fire 5 5 0 .500 174 179 4–1 1–4 L1
Scottish Claymores 4 6 0 .400 168 188 4–1 0–5 W1
Amsterdam Admirals 4 6 0 .400 194 226 4–1 0–5 L3
Frankfurt Galaxy 3 7 0 .300 199 234 3–2 0–5 W1

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Game summaries

Week 1: at Rhein Fire

Week One: Amsterdam Admirals at Rhein Fire – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Amsterdam 13 0 7020
Rhein 7 7 7324

at Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf, Germany

  • Date: Saturday, April 21
  • Game time: 7:06 p.m. CEST
  • Game attendance: 31,437
  • Referee: Terry McAulay

Notes

  1. ^ All times local to where the game was played.

References

  1. ^ "Linemen dominate free agent draft". NFL Europe League. February 20, 2001. Archived from the original on June 29, 2001. Retrieved May 25, 2011.
  2. ^ "2001 NFL Europe League Standings". NFL Europe League. Archived from the original on August 18, 2002. Retrieved January 18, 2011.