1995 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team

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.

1995 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
Orange Bowl, L 26–31 vs. Florida State
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. 13
APNo. 11
1995 record9–3
Head coachLou Holtz (10th season)
Defensive coordinatorBob Davie
Captains
Home stadiumNotre Dame Stadium (c. 59,075, grass)
1995 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
East Carolina      9 3 0
No. 11 Notre Dame      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

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 22:30 p.m.NorthwesternNo. 9NBCL 15–1759,075
September 93:30 p.m.at PurdueNo. 25ABCW 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. 15ABCL 26–4595,537
October 73:30 p.m.at No. 15 WashingtonNo. 23
ABCW 29–2174,023
October 1412:00 PMat ArmyNo. 17ABCW 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. 8ESPNW 44–1454,482
January 1, 19968:00 p.m.vs. No. 8 Florida StateNo. 6CBSL 26–3172,198

Roster

1995 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
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
WR 1 Derrick Mayes Sr
T 54 Luke Petitgout Fr
QB 3 Ron Powlus Jr
G 79 Mike Rosenthal Fr
T 71 Jerry Wisne Fr
C 77 Dusty Zeigler Sr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
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.#NameClass
K 20 Kevin Kopka Fr
P 8 Hunter Smith Fr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Game summaries

Northwestern

Northwestern at #9 Notre Dame
1 234Total
Wildcats 7 370 17
Fighting Irish 0 906 15
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

[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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