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1995 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
Orange Bowl, L 26–31 vs. Florida State
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. 13
APNo. 11
Record9–3
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorBob Davie
Captains
Home stadiumNotre Dame Stadium (c. 59,075, grass)
Seasons
← 1994
1996 →
1995 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 11 Notre Dame   –   9 – 3 – 0
East Carolina   –   9 – 3 – 0
Louisville   –   7 – 4 – 0
Cincinnati   –   6 – 5 – 0
Southern Miss   –   6 – 5 – 0
Army   –   5 – 5 – 1
Navy   –   5 – 6 – 0
Tulsa   –   4 – 7 – 0
Memphis   –   3 – 8 – 0
Northeast Louisiana   –   2 – 9 – 0
North Texas   –   2 – 9 – 0
Tulane   –   2 – 9 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

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

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 22:30 p.m.NorthwesternNo. 9
NBCL 15–1759,075
September 93:30 p.m.at PurdueNo. 25
ABCW 35–2870,569
September 162:30 p.m.VanderbiltNo. 24
  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • South Bend, IN
NBCW 41–059,075
September 2312:30 p.m.No. 13 TexasNo. 21
  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • South Bend, IN
NBCW 55–2759,075
September 303:30 p.m.at No. 7 Ohio StateNo. 15
ABCL 26–4595,537
October 73:30 p.m.at No. 15 WashingtonNo. 23
ABCW 29–2174,023
October 1412:00 PMat ArmyNo. 17
ABCW 28–2774,218
October 212:30 p.m.No. 5 USCNo. 17
NBCW 38–1059,075
October 282:30 p.m.Boston CollegeNo. 12
  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • South Bend, IN (Holy War)
NBCW 20–1059,075
November 41:30 p.m.NavyNo. 8
  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • South Bend, IN (rivalry)
NBCW 35–1759,075
November 187:45 p.m.at Air ForceNo. 8
ESPNW 44–1454,482
January 1, 19968:00 p.m.vs. No. 8 Florida StateNo. 6
CBSL 26–3172,198

Roster

1995 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 82 Bobby Brown Fr
TE 98 Pete Chryplewicz Sr
FB 44 Marc Edwards Jr
RB 31 Robert Farmer Jr
QB 7 Jarious Jackson Fr
WR 83 Malcolm Johnson So
RB 26 Randy Kinder Jr
QB 11 Thomas Krug Jr
WR 1 Derrick Mayes Sr
OT 54 Luke Petitgout Fr
QB 3 Ron Powlus Jr
G 79 Mike Rosenthal Fr
OT 71 Jerry Wisne Fr
C 77 Dusty Zeigler Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 13 Bertrand Berry Jr
LB 6 Lyron Cobbins Jr
CB 23 Autry Denson Fr
DT 93 Paul Grasmanis Sr
LB 27 Bobbie Howard Fr
LB 4 Kory Minor Fr
CB 15 Allen Rossum So
LB 2 Kinnon Tatum Jr
CB 22 Shawn Wooden Sr
DE 48 Renaldo Wynn Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 20 Kevin Kopka Fr
P 8 Hunter Smith Fr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Game summaries

Northwestern

Northwestern at #9 Notre Dame
1 234Total
• Wildcats 7 370 17
Fighting Irish 0 906 15
Scoring summary
Q16:15NWDave Beazley 6-yard pass from Steve Schnur (Valenzisi kick)NW 7–0
Q2NDKevin Kopka 35-yard field goalNW 7–3
Q2NWSam Valenzisi 37-yard field goalNW 10–3
Q22:35NDRobert Farmer 5-yard run (kick failed)NW 10–9
Q3NWD'Wayne Bates 26-yard pass from Steve Schnur (Valenzisi kick)NW 17–9
Q46:15NDRandy Kinder 2-yard run (conversion failed)NW 17–15
See also: 1995 Northwestern Wildcats football team and Northwestern–Notre Dame football rivalry
Overall record Last meeting Result
37–7–2 1994 W 42–15

[2]

Army

#17 Notre Dame at Army
1 234Total
• Notre Dame 14 770 28
Army 7 0713 27
Scoring summary
1Notre DameDenson 2 yard run (Kopka kick)Notre Dame 7-0
1ArmyLeshinski 1 yard pass from McAda (Parker kick)Tie 7-7
1Notre DameEdwards 2 yard run (Kopka kick)Notre Dame 14-7
2Notre DameDenson 2 yard run (Kopka kick)Notre Dame 21-7
3Notre DameEdwards 46 yard pass from Powlus (Kopka kick)Notre Dame 28-7
3ArmyConroy 5 yard run (Parker kick)Notre Dame 28-14
4ArmyConroy 3 yard run (Parker kick)Notre Dame 28-21
4ArmyGantt 7 yard pass from McAda (pass failed)Notre Dame 28-27

[3]

Awards and honors

References

  1. ^ "Notre Dame Yearly Results (1995-1999)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
  2. ^ "Northwestern vs. Notre Dame". USA Today. September 2, 1995. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  3. ^ Gainesville Sun. 1995 Oct 15.


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