1995 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

1995 Arkansas Razorbacks football
SEC Western Division champion
Conference Southeastern Conference
Division Western Division
1995 record 8–5 (6–2 SEC)
Head coach Danny Ford (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator Joe Lee Dunn (1st season)
Home stadium Razorback Stadium
(Capacity: 50,019)

War Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 53,727)
1995 SEC football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Eastern Division
No. 2 Florida x$ 8 0 0  12 1 0
No. 3 Tennessee 7 1 0  11 1 0
Georgia 3 5 0  6 6 0
South Carolina 2 5 1  4 6 1
Kentucky 2 6 0  4 7 0
Vanderbilt 1 7 0  2 9 0
Western Division
Arkansas x 6 2 0  8 5 0
No. 21 Alabama 5 3 0  8 3 0
No. 22 Auburn 5 3 0  8 4 0
LSU 4 3 1  7 4 1
Ole Miss 3 5 0  6 5 0
Mississippi State 1 7 0  3 8 0
Championship: Florida 34, Arkansas 3
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1995 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season.[1][2]

The 1995 season was a season of firsts for Arkansas. It saw the Razorbacks beat Alabama, Memphis St, Auburn, and Mississippi St for the first time in school history, as well as winning a game played in the Liberty Bowl in Memphis, Tennessee (vs Ole Miss). 1995 was also the first time that Arkansas won the SEC West Division championship. Sophomore running back Madre Hill broke the Arkansas single season rushing yards record (1,387), and the single game rushing touchdown record (6 vs South Carolina). Hill was named 1st team All-SEC, along with senior defensive end Steven Conley, who tied the Arkansas single season sacks record (14).

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 2 7:00 PM at SMU* Cotton BowlDallas, TX L 14–17   29,107
September 9 2:00 PM South Carolina Razorback StadiumFayetteville, AR W 51–21   46,821
September 16 11:30 AM at No. 13 Alabama Bryant–Denny StadiumTuscaloosa, AL JPS W 20–19   70,123
September 23 6:00 PM Memphis* War Memorial StadiumLittle Rock, AR W 27–20   54,418
September 30 1:00 PM at Vanderbilt No. 23 Vanderbilt StadiumNashville, TN W 35–7   25,981
October 7 2:00 PM No. 10 Tennessee No. 18 Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR PPV L 31–49   52,728
October 14 1:00 PM vs. Ole Miss Liberty Bowl Memorial StadiumMemphis, TN (rivalry) W 13–6   29,104
October 28 6:30 PM No. 11 Auburn War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR ESPN W 30–28   55,630
November 4 11:30 AM Mississippi State No. 18 War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR JPS W 26–21   52,787
November 11 1:00 PM SW Louisiana*dagger No. 15 Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR W 24–13   44,567
November 18 2:30 PM at LSU No. 14 Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, LA (rivalry) ABC L 0–28   66,548
December 2 6:30 PM vs. No. 2 Florida* No. 23 Georgia DomeAtlanta, GA (SEC Championship Game) ABC L 3–34   71,325
December 30 6:30 PM vs. North Carolina* No. 24 Joe Robbie StadiumMiami Gardens, FL (Carquest Bowl) TBS L 10–20   34,428
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

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