1995 Colorado Buffaloes football team

1995 Colorado Buffaloes football
Cotton Bowl Classic champion
Conference Big Eight Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 4
AP No. 5
1995 record 10–2 (5–2 Big 8)
Head coach Rick Neuheisel (1st season)
Offensive coordinator Karl Dorrell (1st season)
Defensive coordinator A. J. Christoff (1st season)
Home stadium Folsom Field
(Capacity: 51,808)
1995 Big 8 football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 Nebraska $ 7 –0 –0  12 –0 –0
No. 5 Colorado 5 –2 –0  10 –2 –0
No. 7 Kansas State 5 –2 –0  10 –2 –0
No. 9 Kansas 5 –2 –0  10 –2 –0
Oklahoma 2 –5 –0  5 –5 –1
Oklahoma State 2 –5 –0  4 –8 –0
Iowa State 1 –6 –0  3 –8 –0
Missouri 1 –6 –0  3 –8 –0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1995 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the University of Colorado at Boulder in the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Buffaloes offense scored 444 points while the defense allowed 240 points. Led by head coach Rick Neuheisel, the Buffaloes competed in the Cotton Bowl Classic.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 2 6:00 PM at No. 21 Wisconsin* No. 14 Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, Wisconsin ABC W 43-7   79,015
September 9 7:45 PM Colorado State* No. 10 Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado (Rocky Mountain Showdown) ESPN W 42-14   52,848
September 16 12:00 PM Northeast Louisiana* No. 9 Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado W 66-14   49,223
September 23 1:30 PM No. 3 Texas A&M* No. 7 Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado ABC W 29-21   53,849
September 30 6:45 PM at No. 10 Oklahoma No. 4 Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma ESPN W 38-17   75,004
October 7 12:00 PM No. 24 Kansas No. 4 Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado PSN L 24-40   52,330
October 21 11:00 AM at Iowa State No. 9 Cyclone Stadium • Ames, Iowa PSN W 50-28   34,669
October 28 1:30 PM No. 2 Nebraska No. 7 Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado (Rivalry) ABC L 21-44   54,063
November 4 1:00 PM at Oklahoma State No. 10 Lewis Field • Stillwater, Oklahoma W 45-32   30,050
November 11 12:00 PM Missouri No. 9 Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado PSN W 21-0   50,645
November 18 1:30 PM at No. 7 Kansas State No. 9 KSU Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas ABC W 27-17   42,454
January 1 11:30 AM vs. No. 12 Oregon* No. 7 Cotton Bowl • Dallas (Cotton Bowl Classic) CBS W 38-6   58,214
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Mountain Time Zone.

Game summaries

Oklahoma

1 234Total
• Colorado 0 141410 38
Oklahoma 3 1400 17

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Roster

1995 Colorado Buffaloes football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 14 Koy Detmer Jr
WR 21 Rae Carruth Jr
G 63 Heath Irwin Sr
C 64 Bryan Stoltenberg Sr
WR 82 Mike McCormick Jr
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
FS 6 T. J. Cunningham Sr
LB 16 Matt Russell Jr
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Roster

Team players drafted into the NFL

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL Club
Heath IrwinGuard4101New England Patriots
Daryl PriceDefensive end4128San Francisco 49ers
Bryan StoltenbergCenter6192San Diego Chargers
T.J. CunninghamDefensive back6209Seattle Seahawks
Kerry HicksDefensive tackle7234Carolina Panthers

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References

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  2. ↑ https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1996.htm


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