1995_McNeese_State_Cowboys_football_team
1995 McNeese State Cowboys football team
American college football season
The 1995 McNeese State Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented McNeese State University as a member of the Southland Conference (Southland) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their sixth year under head coach Bobby Keasler, the team compiled an overall record of 13–1, with a mark of 5–0 in conference play, and finished as Southland champions. The Cowboys advanced to the Division I-AA playoffs and lost to Marshall in the semifinals.
Quick Facts McNeese State Cowboys football, Southland champion ...
| 1995 McNeese State Cowboys football | |
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Southland champion | |
NCAA Division I-AA Semifinal, L 13–25 vs. Marshall | |
| Conference | Southland Conference |
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| Sports Network | No. 1 |
| Record | 13–1 (5–0 Southland) |
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| Home stadium | Cowboy Stadium |
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More information Conf, Overall ...
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| No. 1 McNeese State $^ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 5 Stephen F. Austin ^ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sam Houston State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwest Texas State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nicholls State | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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More information Date, Opponent ...
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 2 | at Southwest Missouri State* | No. 3 | W 31–2 | 13,794 | [1] | |
| September 9 | Southeastern Oklahoma State* | No. 1 | W 45–10 | 16,860 | [2] | |
| September 16 | at No. 6 James Madison* | No. 1 | W 30–24 | 11,000 | [3] | |
| September 23 | No. 14 Youngstown State* | No. 1 |
| W 31–3 | 20,290 | [4] |
| September 30 | UCF* | No. 1 |
| W 49–7 | 16,921 | [5] |
| October 14 | Portland State* | No. 1 |
| W 27–14 | 14,264 | [6] |
| October 21 | Sam Houston State | No. 1 |
| W 20–0 | [7] | |
| October 28 | at No. 3 Stephen F. Austin | No. 1 | W 34–16 | 23,617 | [8] | |
| November 4 | at Southwest Texas State | No. 1 | W 28–7 | [9] | ||
| November 11 | No. 19 Northwestern State | No. 1 |
| W 20–10 | [10] | |
| November 18 | at Nicholls State | No. 1 | W 31–6 | 3,061 | [11] | |
| November 25 | No. 17 Idaho* | No. 1 |
| W 33–3 | 15,736 | [12] |
| December 2 | No. 7 Delaware* | No. 1 |
| W 52–18 | 17,239 | [13] |
| December 9 | No. 6 Marshall* | No. 1 |
| L 13–25 | 18,018 | [14] |
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More information Players, Coaches ...
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- "Miller's debut a disaster". The Springfield News-Leader. September 3, 1995. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "McNeese 45, SE Oklahoma St. 10". Daily World. September 10, 1995. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Dukes blow lead in loss to Cowboys". Richmond Times-Dispatch. September 17, 1995. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "No. 1 McNeese eases to big win over Pens". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 24, 1995. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "UCF back to reality, gets routed". South Florida Sun Sentinel. October 1, 1995. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "McNeese State rides second-half rally to win". The Daily Advertiser. October 15, 1995. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "McNeese State 20, Sam Houston State 0". Austin American-Statesman. October 22, 1995. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "No. 1 McNeese wins shootout over Lumberjacks". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 29, 1995. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "McNeese wins, stays undefeated". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 5, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Cowboys exorcise Demons". The Shreveport Times. November 12, 1995. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Cowboys capture perfect record". The Crowley Post-Signal. November 19, 1995. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Vandals bow out quietly". The Spokesman-Review. November 26, 1995. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "McNeese clubs Hens". The News Journal. December 3, 1995. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Marshall advances to I-AA final". The Charlotte Observer. December 10, 1995. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "McNeese State - 1995 Football Schedule". McNeese State Sports. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
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