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1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season
American college football season
American college football season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 1995 |
| image | File:NCAA primary logo 1980.svg |
| number_of_teams | 119 |
| regular_season | August–November |
| playoffs | November 25–December 16 |
| nc_date | December 16, 1995 |
| championship | Marshall University Stadium |
| Huntington, West Virginia | |
| champions | Montana |
| payton | Dave Dickenson (QB, Montana) |
| buchanan | Dexter Coakley (LB, Appalachian State) |
Huntington, West Virginia
The 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division I-AA level, began in August 1995, and concluded with the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship Game on December 16, 1995, at Marshall University Stadium in Huntington, West Virginia. The Montana Grizzlies won their first I-AA championship, defeating the Marshall Thundering Herd by a score of 22−20.
Conference changes and new programs
One team upgraded to Division I-A and three new programs upgraded from Division II.
| School | 1994 Conference | 1995 Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Hampton | CIAA (II) | MEAC (I-AA) |
| Jacksonville State | D-II Independent | I-AA Independent |
| North Texas | Southland (I-AA) | I-A Independent |
| Wofford | D-II Independent | I-AA Independent |
Conference standings
Conference champions
| Conference Champions |
|---|
Postseason
The site of the title game, Marshall University Stadium, had been determined in March 1994.
NCAA Division I-AA playoff bracket
November 25 Campus sites December 2 Campus sites December 9 Campus sites December 16 Marshall University Stadium Huntington, West Virginia
|RD1-team01=Idaho |RD1-score01=3 |RD1-seed01=15 |RD1-seed02=1 |RD1-team02=McNeese State* |RD1-score02=33
|RD1-team03=Hofstra |RD1-score03=17 |RD1-seed03=11 |RD1-seed04=8 |RD1-team04=Delaware* |RD1-score04=33
|RD1-team05=Northern Iowa |RD1-score05=35 |RD1-seed05=16 |RD1-seed06=4 |RD1-team06=Murray State* |RD1-score06=34
|RD1-team07=Jackson State |RD1-score07=8 |RD1-seed07=12 |RD1-seed08=5 |RD1-team08=Marshall* |RD1-score08=38
|RD1-team09=James Madison |RD1-score09=24 |RD1-seed09=13 |RD1-seed10=2 |RD1-team10=Appalachian State* |RD1-score10=31
|RD1-team11=Eastern Illinois |RD1-score11=29 |RD1-seed11=9 |RD1-seed12=7 |RD1-team12=Stephen F. Austin* |RD1-score12=34
|RD1-team13=Georgia Southern |RD1-score13=24 |RD1-seed13=14 |RD1-seed14=3 |RD1-team14=Troy State* |RD1-score14=21
|RD1-team15=Eastern Kentucky |RD1-score15=0 |RD1-seed15=10 |RD1-seed16=6 |RD1-team16=Montana* |RD1-score16=48
|RD2-team01=McNeese State* |RD2-score01=52 |RD2-seed01=1 |RD2-seed02=8 |RD2-team02=Delaware |RD2-score02=18
|RD2-team03=Northern Iowa |RD2-score03=24 |RD2-seed03=16 |RD2-seed04=5 |RD2-team04=Marshall* |RD2-score04=41
|RD2-team05=Appalachian State* |RD2-score05=17 |RD2-seed05=2 |RD2-seed06=7 |RD2-team06=Stephen F. Austin |RD2-score06=27
|RD2-team07=Georgia Southern |RD2-score07=0 |RD2-seed07=14 |RD2-seed08=6 |RD2-team08=Montana* |RD2-score08=45
|RD3-team01=McNeese State* |RD3-score01=13 |RD3-seed01=1 |RD3-seed02=5 |RD3-team02=Marshall |RD3-score02=25
|RD3-team03=Stephen F. Austin |RD3-score03=14 |RD3-seed03=7 |RD3-seed04=6 |RD3-team04=Montana* |RD3-score04=70
|RD4-team01=Marshall |RD4-score01=20 |RD4-seed01=5 |RD4-seed02=6 |RD4-team02=Montana |RD4-score02=22
- Denotes host institution Source:
References
References
- "1995 NCAA Division I Football Championship".
- (18 Aug 1995). "HU football out of race for MEAC title". Daily Press.
- (March 18, 1994). "Marshall to host next two I-AA football finals". [[The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier]].
- (November 20, 1995). "Division I-AA championship". [[The News Journal]].
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