1995 Samford Bulldogs football team

1995 Samford Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–4
Head coach
Home stadiumSeibert Stadium
1995 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Troy State ^     11 1 0
No. 9 Hofstra ^     10 1 0
Saint Mary's     8 2 0
Wagner     8 2 0
Hampton     8 3 0
Liberty     8 3 0
Monmouth     7 3 0
Jacksonville State     7 4 0
    7 4 0
Robert Morris     6 4 0
Towson State     6 4 0
UCF     6 5 0
UAB     5 6 0
Wofford     4 7 0
Buffalo     3 8 0
Youngstown State     3 8 0
Central Connecticut State     2 8 0
Western Kentucky     2 8 0
Davidson     1 8 1
Charleston Southern     1 10 0
Saint Francis (PA)     0 10 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1995 Samford Bulldogs football team represented Samford University as an independent during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Pete Hurt, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 7–4.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 31Arkansas–MonticelloW 24–74,686[1]
September 9at Austin PeayW 42–325,241[2]
September 16Tennessee Tech
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
W 27–244,683[3]
September 30at Nicholls StateW 36–202,503[4]
October 7at No. 20 UCFL 14–4111,333[5]
October 14Jacksonville State
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL (rivalry)
L 14–355,400[6]
October 21No. 4 Stephen F. Austin
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
L 10–315,042[7]
October 28at Alcorn StateW 20–9[8]
November 4Morgan State
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
W 35–244,128[9]
November 11at Tennessee–MartinW 21–14[10]
November 16No. 3 Troy State
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
L 20–50[11]

References

  1. ^ "Staley carries Bulldogs". Birmingham Post-Herald. September 1, 1995. Retrieved February 28, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Samford downs Govs". The Leaf-Chronicle. September 10, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Kickoff returns boost Samford over Tennessee Tech". The Birmingham News. September 17, 1995. Retrieved February 28, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Without Staley, Yancey propels Samford to 4–0". The Birmingham News. October 1, 1995. Retrieved June 28, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Culpepper hurls UCF to win". The Bradenton Herald. October 8, 1995. Retrieved June 28, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Jacksonville State wins with big plays". The Huntsville Times. October 15, 1995. Retrieved June 28, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Samford revival to little against Stephen Austin". The Birmingham News. October 22, 1995. Retrieved June 28, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Samford 20, Alcorn State 9". The Dothan Eagle. October 29, 1995. Retrieved June 28, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Morgan State fumbles chance, 35–24". The Baltimore Sun. November 5, 1995. Retrieved June 28, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Samford rallies late to escape with victory". The Birmingham News. November 12, 1995. Retrieved June 28, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Trojans perfect with win over Samford". Birmingham Post-Herald. November 17, 1995. Retrieved June 28, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.