1999 Amsterdam Admirals season
General managerBill Peterson
Head coachAl Luginbill
Home fieldAmsterdam ArenA
Results
Record4–6
Division place4th
Playoff finishDid not qualify

The 1999 Amsterdam Admirals season was the fifth season for the franchise in the NFL Europe League (NFLEL). The team was led by head coach Al Luginbill in his fifth year, and played its home games at Amsterdam ArenA in Amsterdam, Netherlands. They finished the regular season in fourth place with a record of four wins and six losses.

Offseason

NFL Europe League draft

1999 Amsterdam Admirals NFLEL draft selections
Draft order Player name Position College
Round Choice
1 4 Shane Doyle DE Washington State
2 10 Clyde Johnson CB Kansas State
3 15 Jim Mills T Idaho
4 22 Cory Geason TE Tulane
5 27 Troy Bailey DT Oregon
6 34 Chris Wing LB Boise State
7 39 Derrick LeVake T Wisconsin–Whitewater
8 46 Rashee Johnson CB Arizona
9 51 Eric Anderson T Nebraska
10 58 Marcel Willis LB Ohio State
11 63 Ben Fricke C Houston
12 70 Clifford Green CB Tennessee State
13 75 Abu Wilson RB Utah State
14 82 John Fisher S Missouri Western State
15 87 LeShun Daniels G Ohio State
16 94 Tyrone Brown WR Toledo
17 99 James Kidd WR Colorado
18 106 Mike Ulufale DT Brigham Young
19 111 Lee Vaughn CB Wyoming
20 116 David Sanders DE Arkansas
21 119 Joe Aska RB Central Oklahoma
22 120 Scott Richards TE East Carolina

Personnel

Staff

1999 Amsterdam Admirals staff
Front office
  • General Manager – Bill Peterson

Head coaches

Offensive coaches

  • Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks/Wide Receivers – Chris L. Allen
  • Running Backs – Dave Levy
  • Offensive Line – Al Tanara
  • National Coach/Offensive Assistant – Joost van den Bogert
 Defensive coaches

Strength and conditioning

  • Strength and Conditioning – Kirk Olson

Roster

1999 Amsterdam Admirals roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers
  • 59 Myron Newsome
  • 46 Marcel Willis

Defensive backs

  • 25 Ray Jackson CB
  • 24 Clyde Johnson CB
  • 31 Carlos Jones CB
  • 40 Kelly Malveaux S
  • 21 Dexter Seigler CB
  • 36 Greg Williams S


 National players


Rookies in italics

Schedule

Week Date Kickoff [n 1] Opponent Results Game site Attendance
Final score Team record
1 Saturday, April 17 8:00 p.m. at Barcelona Dragons L 16–28 0–1 Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc 14,624
2 Saturday, April 24 7:00 p.m. Frankfurt Galaxy W 17–13 1–1 Amsterdam ArenA 14,568
3 Saturday, May 1 7:00 p.m. at Rhein Fire L 20–30 1–2 Rheinstadion 23,883
4 Saturday, May 8 7:00 p.m. Berlin Thunder W 49–23 2–2 Amsterdam ArenA 10,210
5 Saturday, May 15 7:00 p.m. at Berlin Thunder L 19–22 OT 2–3 Jahn-Sportpark 7,342
6 Saturday, May 22 7:00 p.m. Rhein Fire L 25–36 2–4 Amsterdam ArenA 14,056
7 Saturday, May 29 7:00 p.m. Barcelona Dragons L 17–28 2–5 Amsterdam ArenA 10,252
8 Saturday, June 5 7:00 p.m. at Frankfurt Galaxy L 14–21 2–6 Waldstadion 35,981
9 Sunday, June 13 3:00 p.m. at Scottish Claymores W 29–20 3–6 Hampden Park 10,415
10 Saturday, June 19 7:00 p.m. Scottish Claymores W 30–22 4–6 Amsterdam ArenA 12,358

[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Standings

NFL Europe League
Team W L T PCT PF PA Home Road STK
Barcelona Dragons 7 3 0 .700 263 246 4–1 3–2 W1
Frankfurt Galaxy 6 4 0 .600 239 223 3–2 3–2 L1
Rhein Fire 6 4 0 .600 286 149 3–2 3–2 W3
Amsterdam Admirals 4 6 0 .400 236 243 3–2 1–4 W2
Scottish Claymores 4 6 0 .400 270 298 2–3 2–3 L4
Berlin Thunder 3 7 0 .300 173 308 2–3 1–4 L3

[9]

Game summaries

Week 1: at Barcelona Dragons

Week One: Amsterdam Admirals at Barcelona Dragons – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Amsterdam 0 3 01316
Barcelona 0 0 141428

at Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc, Barcelona, Spain

  • Date: Saturday, April 17
  • Game time: 8:00 p.m. CEST
  • Game attendance: 14,624
  • [1]

Week 2: vs Frankfurt Galaxy

Week Two: Frankfurt Galaxy at Amsterdam Admirals – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Frankfurt 3 0 10013
Amsterdam 0 3 7717

at Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • Date: Saturday, April 24
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CEST
  • Game attendance: 14,568
  • [2]

Week 3: at Rhein Fire

Week Three: Amsterdam Admirals at Rhein Fire – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Amsterdam 0 0 71320
Rhein 14 3 10330

at Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf, Germany

  • Date: Saturday, May 1
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CEST
  • Game attendance: 23,883
  • [3]

Week 4: vs Berlin Thunder

Week Four: Berlin Thunder at Amsterdam Admirals – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Berlin 0 9 14023
Amsterdam 14 14 14749

at Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • Date: Saturday, May 8
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CEST
  • Game attendance: 10,210

Week 5: at Berlin Thunder

Week Five: Amsterdam Admirals at Berlin Thunder – Game summary
Period 1 2 34OTTotal
Amsterdam 3 3 76019
Berlin 0 0 712322

at Jahn-Sportpark, Berlin, Germany

  • Date: Saturday, May 15
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CEST
  • Game attendance: 7,342
  • [4]

Week 6: vs Rhein Fire

Week Six: Rhein Fire at Amsterdam Admirals – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Rhein 16 10 10036
Amsterdam 3 13 0925

at Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • Date: Saturday, May 22
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CEST
  • Game attendance: 14,056
  • [5]

Week 7: vs Barcelona Dragons

Week Seven: Barcelona Dragons at Amsterdam Admirals – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Barcelona 0 7 71428
Amsterdam 7 3 7017

at Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • Date: Saturday, May 29
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CEST
  • Game attendance: 10,252
  • [6]

Week 8: at Frankfurt Galaxy

Week Eight: Amsterdam Admirals at Frankfurt Galaxy – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Amsterdam 0 0 01414
Frankfurt 0 14 0721

at Waldstadion, Frankfurt, Germany

  • Date: Saturday, June 5
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CEST
  • Game attendance: 35,981
  • Referee: Kirk Dornan

Week 9: at Scottish Claymores

Week Nine: Amsterdam Admirals at Scottish Claymores – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Amsterdam 0 12 31429
Scotland 7 3 3720

at Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland

  • Date: Sunday, June 13
  • Game time: 3:00 p.m. BST
  • Game attendance: 10,415
  • [7]

Week 10: vs Scottish Claymores

Week Ten: Scottish Claymores at Amsterdam Admirals – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Scotland 0 7 7822
Amsterdam 6 7 31430

at Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • Date: Saturday, June 19
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CEST
  • Game attendance: 12,358
  • [8]

Notes

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

References

  1. ^ a b "Barcelona 28, Amsterdam 16". CNNSI.com. Time Warner. April 17, 1999. Retrieved April 17, 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Amsterdam 17, Frankfurt 13". CNNSI.com. Time Warner. April 24, 1999. Retrieved April 24, 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Rhein 30, Amsterdam 20". CNNSI.com. Time Warner. May 1, 1999. Retrieved May 1, 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Berlin 22, Amsterdam 19". CNNSI.com. Time Warner. May 15, 1999. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
  5. ^ a b "Rhein 36, Amsterdam 25". CNNSI.com. Time Warner. May 22, 1999. Retrieved May 22, 2013.
  6. ^ a b "Barcelona 28, Amsterdam 17". CNNSI.com. Time Warner. May 29, 1999. Retrieved May 29, 2013.
  7. ^ a b "Amsterdam 29, Scotland 20". CNNSI.com. Time Warner. June 13, 1999. Retrieved June 13, 2013.
  8. ^ a b "Amsterdam 30, Scotland 22". CNNSI.com. Time Warner. June 19, 1999. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
  9. ^ "Final NFL Europe Standings". CNNSI.com. Time Warner. June 20, 1999. Retrieved June 20, 2013.
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