1995 Southern Jaguars football team

Technopedia Center

Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science
S1 Informatics S1 Information Systems S1 Information Technology S1 Computer Engineering S1 Electrical Engineering S1 Civil Engineering

faculty of Economics and Business
S1 Management S1 Accountancy

Faculty of Letters and Educational Sciences
S1 English literature S1 English language education S1 Mathematics education S1 Sports Education

1995 Southern Jaguars football team - Wikipedia

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1995 Southern Jaguars football
Black college national champion
Heritage Bowl, W 30–25 vs. Florida A&M
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record	11–1 (6–1 SWAC)
Head coach	Pete Richardson (3rd season)
Home stadium	A. W. Mumford Stadium
Seasons ← 1994 1996 →

1995 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
No. 14 Jackson State $^	7	–	0	9	–	3
No. 11 Southern	6	–	1	11	–	1
Alabama State	5	–	2	8	–	3
Grambling State	4	–	3	5	–	6
Alcorn State	3	–	4	4	–	7
Mississippi Valley State	2	–	5	2	–	9
Texas Southern	1	–	6	2	–	8
Prairie View A&M	0	–	7	0	–	11

$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

The 1995 Southern Jaguars football team represented Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Pete Richardson, the Jaguars compiled an overall record of 11–1, with a conference record of 6–1, and finished second in the SWAC. At the conclusion of the season, the Jaguars were also recognized as black college national champion.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 2	Northwestern State*	No. 10	A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	W 13–7	19,106	^[1]
September 9	at Alabama State	No. 10	Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL	W 29–19		^[2]
September 16	Prairie View A&M	No. 10	A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	W 68–6		^[3]
September 23	Hampton*	No. 10	A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	W 45–22	22,664	^[4]
September 30	at Mississippi Valley State	No. 9	Magnolia Stadium Itta Bena, MS	W 44–6		^[5]
October 14	at Jackson State	No. 10	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS (rivalry)	L 14–16	57,376	^[6]
October 21	Alcorn State	No. 13	A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	W 61–51		^[7]
October 28	Nicholls State*	No. 13	A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	W 41–3		^[8]
November 4	vs. No. 14 Florida A&M*	No. 12	Georgia Dome Atlanta, GA	W 52–38	33,700	^[9]
November 11	at Texas Southern	No. 11	Robertson Stadium Houston, TX	W 48–13		^[10]
November 25	vs. Grambling State	No. 11	Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA (Bayou Classic)	W 30–14	67,351	^[11]
December 29	vs. No. 16 Florida A&M*	No. 11	Georgia Dome Atlanta, GA (Heritage Bowl)	W 30–25	25,164	^[12]
*Non-conference game Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

References

^ "Third time not charm for Demons". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 3, 1995. Retrieved April 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Jaguars subdue ASU with ground attack". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 10, 1995. Retrieved April 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Prairie View falls, within one loss of tying futility streak". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 17, 1995. Retrieved April 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Jaguars use many tricks to down Hampton 45–22". Daily Press. September 24, 1995. Retrieved April 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Deja vu: Turnovers cost Delta Devils". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 1, 1995. Retrieved April 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Gritty Tigers claw past Jags 16–14". The Clarion-Ledger. October 15, 1995. Retrieved April 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Jaguars outlast Credit-led Braves 61–51". The Clarion-Ledger. October 22, 1995. Retrieved April 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Randall-led Jaguars rout overmatched NSU Colonels". The Daily Advertiser. October 29, 1995. Retrieved April 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Shootout at the Dome". The Atlanta Constitution. November 5, 1995. Retrieved April 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Southern 48, Texas Southern 13". The Daily Advertiser. November 12, 1995. Retrieved April 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Southern wins, hands Grambling State losing record". The Macon Telegraph. November 26, 1995. Retrieved April 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Late pickoff doome FAMU to a repeat defeat in Dome". The Atlanta Constitution. December 30, 1995. Retrieved April 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

v t e Southern Jaguars football
Venues	A. W. Mumford Stadium (1928–present) BREC Memorial Stadium
Bowls & rivalries	Grambling State: Bayou Classic Jackson State
Culture & lore	Lacumba The Human Jukebox Marching bands brawl
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
National championship seasons in bold

v t e Black college football national champions
1920s	1920: Howard / Talladega 1921: Talladega / Wiley 1922: Hampton 1923: Howard / Lincoln (PA) / Virginia Union 1924: Lincoln (PA) / Paul Quinn / Tuskegee 1925: Howard / Tuskegee 1926: Howard / Tuskegee 1927: Bluefield / Tuskegee 1928: Bluefield / Wiley 1929: Tuskegee
1920s	1930: Tuskegee 1931: Wilberforce 1932: Wiley 1933: Morgan 1934: Kentucky State 1935: Kentucky State / Texas College 1936: Virginia State / West Virginia State 1937: Morgan 1938: Florida A&M 1939: Langston
1940s	1940: Morris Brown 1941: Langston / Morris Brown 1942: Florida A&M 1943: Morgan State 1944: Morgan State 1945: Wiley 1946: Morgan State / Tennessee A&I 1947: Shaw / Tennessee A&I 1948: Wilberforce State / Southern 1949: Morgan State / Southern
1950s	1950: Florida A&M / Southern 1951: Morris Brown / North Carolina A&T 1952: Florida A&M 1953: Florida A&M / Prairie View A&M / Tennessee A&I 1954: Florida A&M / North Carolina College / Prairie View A&M / Southern / Tennessee A&I 1955: Grambling 1956: Tennessee A&I 1957: Florida A&M 1958: Prairie View A&M 1959: Florida A&M
1960s	1960: Southern 1961: Florida A&M 1962: Florida A&M / Jackson State 1963: Prairie View A&M 1964: Prairie View A&M 1965: Tennessee A&I 1966: Tennessee A&I 1967: Grambling / Morgan State 1968: Alcorn A&M / North Carolina A&T 1969: Alcorn A&M
1970s	1970: Tennessee State 1971: Tennessee State 1972: Grambling 1973: Tennessee State 1974: Alcorn State / Grambling State 1975: Grambling State 1976: South Carolina State 1977: Florida A&M / Grambling State / South Carolina State 1978: Florida A&M 1979: Tennessee State
1980s	1980: Grambling State 1981: South Carolina State / Virginia Union 1982: South Carolina State / Tennessee State 1983: Central State / Grambling State / Tennessee State 1984: Alcorn State / Tennessee State 1985: Hampton / Jackson State 1986: Central State 1987: Central State / Howard 1988: Central State 1989: Central State
1990s	1990: Central State / North Carolina A&T 1991: Alabama State 1992: Central State / Grambling State 1993: Howard / Southern 1994: Hampton / South Carolina State 1995: Southern 1996: Howard / Jackson State 1997: Hampton / Southern 1998: Florida A&M / Southern 1999: North Carolina A&T
2000s	2000: Grambling State / Tuskegee 2001: Florida A&M / Grambling State / Tuskegee 2002: Bethune–Cookman / Fayetteville State / Grambling State 2003: Albany State / Southern 2004: Albany State / Hampton 2005: Grambling State / Hampton / North Carolina Central 2006: Hampton / North Carolina Central 2007: Delaware State / Tuskegee 2008: Grambling State 2009: South Carolina State
2010s	2010: Bethune–Cookman 2011: Norfolk State / Winston-Salem State 2012: Arkansas–Pine Bluff / Winston-Salem State 2013: Bethune–Cookman / Tennessee State 2014: Alcorn State 2015: North Carolina A&T 2016: Grambling State 2017: North Carolina A&T 2018: North Carolina A&T 2019: North Carolina A&T
2020s	2020: Alabama A&M 2021: Bowie State / Florida A&M / South Carolina State 2022: North Carolina Central 2023: Florida A&M

This college football 1990s season article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Categories:

Hidden categories: