1995 Purdue Boilermakers football team

The 1995 Purdue Boilermakers football team represented Purdue University during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. They participated as members of the Big Ten Conference and played their home games at Ross–Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana. The team was coached by head coach Jim Colletto.

1995 Purdue Boilermakers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1995 record461 (251 Big Ten)
Head coachJim Colletto (5th season)
Base defense4-3
Captains
Home stadiumRoss–Ade Stadium
(Capacity: 67,861)
1995 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 8 Northwestern $ 8 0 0  10 2 0
No. 6 Ohio State 7 1 0  11 2 0
No. 13 Penn State 5 3 0  9 3 0
No. 17 Michigan 5 3 0  9 4 0
Michigan State 4 3 1  6 5 1
No. 25 Iowa 4 4 0  8 4 0
Illinois 3 4 1  5 5 1
Wisconsin 3 4 1  4 5 2
Purdue 2 5 1  4 6 1
Minnesota 1 7 0  3 8 0
Indiana 0 8 0  2 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 211:00 AMat West Virginia*
SCAW 26–2460,876
September 92:30 PMNo. 25 Notre Dame*ABCL 28–3568,876
September 232:30 PMMichigan State
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
ABCT 35–3541,655
September 301:00 PMBall State*
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
W 35–1349,314
October 76:00 PMat MinnesotaL 38–3939,343
October 1411:30 AMNo. 20 Penn State
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
ESPNL 23–2658,254
October 2111:30 AMat No. 4 Ohio StateESPNL 0–2890,111
November 412:00 PMWisconsin
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
CreativeW 38–2737,542
November 1112:00 PMat No. 13 MichiganESPNL 0–5103,721
November 183:30 PMNo. 5 Northwestern
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
ABCL 8–2346,254
November 2411:00 AMat IndianaCreativeW 51–1434,029
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

1995 Purdue Boilermakers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
FB 40 Mike Alstott (C) Sr
WR 80 Brian Alford  So
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

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

    Game summaries

    West Virginia

    Purdue at West Virginia
    1 234Total
    Boilermakers 10 907 26
    Mountaineers 0 01410 24
    • West Virginia kicker Bryan Baumann missed the potential game-winning 26-yard field goal with 22 seconds left.
    • Mike Alstott 17 Rush, 109 Yds

    [2]

    Northwestern

    Overall record Last meeting Result
    40–21–1 1992 L 14–28

    References

    1. 2011 Purdue football information guide
    2. USA Today. Retrieved 2015-Jul-13.
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