1995_Notre_Dame_Fighting_Irish_football_team

1995 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
1995 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
Orange Bowl, L 26–31 vs. Florida State
Conference	Independent
Ranking
Coaches	No. 13
AP	No. 11
Record	9–3
Head coach	Lou Holtz (10th season);
Offensive coordinator	Dave Roberts (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator	Bob Davie (2nd season)
Captains	Paul Grasmanis; Derrick Mayes; Shawn Wooden; Dusty Ziegler;
Home stadium	Notre Dame Stadium (c. 59,075, grass)
	Seasons ← 1994 1996 →

1995 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team

American college football season

The 1995 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame in the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season.^[1] The team was coached by Lou Holtz and played its home games at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana.

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Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 2	2:30 p.m.	Northwestern	No. 9	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)	NBC	L 15–17	59,075
September 9	3:30 p.m.	at Purdue	No. 25	Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN (rivalry)	ABC	W 35–28	70,569
September 16	2:30 p.m.	Vanderbilt	No. 24	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN	NBC	W 41–0	59,075	^[2]
September 23	12:30 p.m.	No. 13 Texas	No. 21	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN	NBC	W 55–27	59,075
September 30	3:30 p.m.	at No. 7 Ohio State	No. 15	Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH	ABC	L 26–45	95,537
October 7	3:30 p.m.	at No. 15 Washington	No. 23	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	ABC	W 29–21	74,023
October 14	12:00 p.m.	at Army	No. 17	Giants Stadium East Rutherford, NJ (rivalry)	ABC	W 28–27	74,218
October 21	2:30 p.m.	No. 5 USC	No. 17	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)	NBC	W 38–10	59,075
October 28	2:30 p.m.	Boston College	No. 12	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN (Holy War)	NBC	W 20–10	59,075
November 4	1:30 p.m.	Navy	No. 8	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)	NBC	W 35–17	59,075
November 18	7:45 p.m.	at Air Force	No. 8	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO (rivalry)	ESPN	W 44–14	54,482
January 1, 1996	8:00 p.m.	vs. No. 8 Florida State	No. 6	Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL (Orange Bowl, rivalry)	CBS	L 26–31	72,198	^[3]
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Notre Dame	0	14	14	7	35
Purdue	7	3	3	15	28

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Vanderbilt	0	0	0	0	0
Notre Dame	7	20	7	7	41

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Texas	7	6	7	7	27
Notre Dame	10	8	8	28	54

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Notre Dame	7	0	0	22	29
Washington	7	0	7	7	21