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1995 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

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1995 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
SoCon champion
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 2
Record12–1 (8–0 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumKidd Brewer Stadium
Seasons
← 1994
1996 →
1995 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Appalachian State $^ 8 0 0 12 1 0
No. 6 Marshall ^ 7 1 0 12 3 0
No. 15 Georgia Southern ^ 5 3 0 9 4 0
Furman 5 3 0 6 5 0
East Tennessee State 4 4 0 4 7 0
VMI 3 5 0 4 7 0
Chattanooga 2 6 0 4 7 0
Western Carolina 2 6 0 3 7 0
The Citadel 0 8 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1995 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented Appalachian State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their seventh year under head coach Jerry Moore, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 12–1, with a conference mark of 8–0, and finished as SoCon champion. Appalachian State advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where they defeated James Madison in the first round and were upset by Stephen F. Austin in the quarterfinals.

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 31at Wake Forest*No. 6W 24–2221,831[1]
September 9Edinboro*No. 2W 44–715,123[2]
September 16at North Carolina A&T*No. 2W 38–3110,001[3]
September 30East Tennessee StateNo. 2
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 30–2316,627[4]
October 7at FurmanNo. 2W 41–2811,245[5]
October 14No. 13 Georgia SouthernNo. 2
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC (rivalry)
W 27–178,797[6]
October 21at No. 3 MarshallNo. 2W 10–326,982[7]
October 28ChattanoogaNo. 2
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 31–1818,327[8]
November 4at VMINo. 2W 26–246,207[9]
November 11Western CarolinaNo. 2
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC (rivalry)
W 28–310,927[10]
November 18at The CitadelNo. 2W 28–249,256[11]
November 25No. 13 James Madison*No. 2
W 31–249,467[12]
December 2No. 5 Stephen F. Austin*No. 2
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC (NCAA Division I-AA Quarterfinal)
L 17–278,941[13]

References

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  1. ^ "ASU jumps to big lead, then holds off Deacons". The News and Observer. September 1, 1995. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Appalachian romps by Edinboro". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 10, 1995. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Appalachian State holds off A&T rally". The Charlotte Observer. September 17, 1995. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "ASU rally deflates 0–5 Bucs". Johnson City Press. October 1, 1995. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "ASU's early blitz buries Furman". The Greenville News. October 8, 1995. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Appalachian stops Ga. Southern". The Atlanta Constitution. October 15, 1995. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Appalachian wins battle". The State. October 22, 1995. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Appalachian State ups record to 8–0". The News and Observer. October 29, 1995. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Appalachian State edges VMI by halting conversion". The Courier-Journal. November 5, 1995. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Apps dominate Western, 28–3". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 12, 1995. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Citadel falls just short, 28–24". The State. November 19, 1995. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Appy State runs over JMU in I-AA playoffs". The Daily News Leader. November 26, 1995. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Win moves SFA into semifinals". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. December 3, 1995. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.