1995 Orlando Predators season
# 1995 Orlando Predators season

The 1995 Orlando Predators season was the fifth season for the Orlando Predators. They finished the 1995 Arena Football League season 7–5 and ended the season with a loss in ArenaBowl IX against the Tampa Bay Storm.

## Schedule

### Regular season

| Week | Date | Opponent | Results | Results | Game site (attendance) |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Week | Date | Opponent | Final score | Team record | Game site (attendance) |
| 1 | May 13 | at Connecticut Coyotes | W 45–43 | 1–0 | Hartford Civic Center (7,643) |
| 2 | May 19 | at Charlotte Rage | L 38–41 | 1–1 | Independence Arena (6,665) |
| 3 | May 26 | Miami Hooters | W 51–13 | 2–1 | Orlando Arena (15,638) |
| 4 | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye |
| 5 | June 9 | Albany Firebirds | W 55–47 | 3–1 | Orlando Arena (15,638) |
| 6 | June 17 | at Miami Hooters | W 48–29 | 4–1 | Miami Arena (6,700) |
| 7 | June 23 | Milwaukee Mustangs | W 58–33 | 5–1 | Orlando Arena (13,022) |
| 8 | July 1 | Arizona Rattlers | L 48–49 | 5–2 | Orlando Arena (15,638) |
| 9 | July 8 | at Albany Firebirds | W 56–38 | 6–2 | Knickerbocker Arena (12,868) |
| 10 | July 14 | Tampa Bay Storm | L 34–51 | 6–3 | Orlando Arena (15,638) |
| 11 | July 22 | at San Jose SaberCats | L 27–54 | 6–4 | San Jose Arena (14,431) |
| 12 | July 29 | at Tampa Bay Storm | L 20–44 | 6–5 | ThunderDome (24,055) |
| 13 | August 4 | Connecticut Coyotes | W 62–29 | 7–5 | Orlando Arena (15,638) |

### Playoffs

The Predators were awarded the No. 6 seed in the AFL playoffs.

| Round | Date | Opponent | Results | Results | Game site (attendance) |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Round | Date | Opponent | Final score | Playoff record | Game site (attendance) |
| Quarterfinals | August 13 | at (3) San Jose SaberCats | W 55–37 | 1–0 | San Jose Arena (13,471) |
| Semifinals | August 19 | at (5) Iowa Barnstormers | W 56–49 | 2–0 | Veterans Memorial Auditorium (11,411) |
| ArenaBowl | September 1 | at (1) Tampa Bay Storm | L 35–48 | 2–1 | ThunderDome (25,087) |

## Standings

| Team | Overall | Overall | Overall | Division | Division | Division |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Team | 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 | Barry Wagner | Ironman of the Year Most Valuable Player | 1st |
| Owner | Don Dizney | Commissioner's Award | - |
