1995 Arizona State Sun Devils football team

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1995 Arizona State Sun Devils football
Conference Pacific-10 Conference
Record65 (44 Pac-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDan Cozzetto (4th season)
Defensive coordinator Phil Snow (1st as DC, 4th overall season)
Home stadium Sun Devil Stadium
(Capacity: 73,473)
Seasons
  1994
1996  
1995 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 12 USC ^ + 6 1 19 2 1
Washington + 6 1 17 4 1
No. 18 Oregon 6 2 09 3 0
Stanford 5 3 07 4 1
UCLA 4 4 07 5 0
Arizona 4 4 06 5 0
Arizona State 4 4 06 5 0
California 2 6 03 8 0
Washington State 2 6 03 8 0
Oregon State 0 8 01 10 0
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ – Rose Bowl representative per tie-breaking rules based on overall record, due to Washington-USC tie
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1995 Arizona State Sun Devils football team represented Arizona State University during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A college football season. The team's head coach was Bruce Snyder, who was coaching his fourth season with the Sun Devils and 16th season overall. Home games were played at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona. They participated as members of the Pacific-10 Conference.

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Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 212:30 pmat No. 22 Washington ABC L 20–2373,129
September 96:00 pm UTEP *W 45–2043,089
September 1611:00 amat No. 2 Nebraska *L 28–7775,418
September 236:00 pm Oregon State
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
W 20–1141,802
September 304:00 pmat No. 5 USC ABCL 0–3152,577
October 76:00 pmat No. 19 Stanford L 28–3041,625
October 147:00 pm BYU *
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
PSN W 29–2151,035
October 281:00 pmat No. 10 Oregon W 35–2444,772
November 44:30 pmNo. 22 UCLA
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
PSN W 37–3348,126
November 111:30 pmat California W 38–2928,500
November 244:00 pm Arizona
ABCL 28–3167,606

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Roster

1995 Arizona State Sun Devils football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 8Terry BattleJr
TE 82 Steve Bush Jr
QB 16 Jake Plummer Jr
WR 3 Keith Poole Jr
FB 34 Ryan Wood Sr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB 36 Derek Smith Jr
DT 99 Shawn Swayda Jr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

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