1995 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

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1995 New Hampshire Wildcats football
Conference Yankee Conference
DivisionNew England Division
Record6–5 (5–5 Yankee)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Sean McDonnell (2nd season)
Home stadium Cowell Stadium
Seasons
  1994
1996  
1995 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
New England Division
Rhode Island x 6 2 07 4 0
No. 23 Connecticut 5 3 08 3 0
New Hampshire 4 4 06 5 0
UMass 3 5 06 5 0
Boston University 1 7 03 8 0
Maine 1 7 03 8 0
Mid-Atlantic Division
No. 7 Delaware x$^ 8 0 011 2 0
No. 13 James Madison ^ 6 2 08 4 0
No. 19 William & Mary 5 3 07 4 0
No. 20 Richmond 5 3 07 3 1
Northeastern 2 6 04 7 0
Villanova 2 6 03 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1995 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the New England Division of the Yankee Conference during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In its 24th year under head coach Bill Bowes, the team compiled a 6–5 record (5–5 against conference opponents) and finished in third place in the New England Division. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 9at Connecticut No. 18L 21–2311,711 [2]
September 16 Rhode Island No. 22L 7–105,077 [3]
September 23 No. 20 William & Mary
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
L 0–394,266 [4]
September 30at Lehigh *W 35–1410,293 [5]
October 7at UMass W 32–2911,191 [6]
October 14 No. 7 James Madison
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
L 19–239,150 [7]
October 21 Maine
W 21–06,237 [8]
October 28 Boston University
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 35–72,450 [9]
November 4at No. 16 Richmond L 3–715,789 [10]
November 11at Villanova W 12–95,722 [11]
November 18 Northeastern
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 21–10 [12]

References

  1. "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 67. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  2. "Wildcats fall in final minute". Concord Monitor. September 10, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "URI brings down punchless UNH". Kennebec Journal. September 17, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "After crashing into Tribe, 'Cats are totaled". Concord Monitor. September 24, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Blockus, Gary R. (October 1, 1995). "New Hampshire Grinds Out Win Over Engineers". The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. C1 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "UNH stops UMass". Portland Press Herald. October 8, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Late touchdown spoils fine effort by Wildcats". Valley News. October 15, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "UNH rolls by UMaine". The Bangor Daily News. October 23, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "UNH isn't thrown". Boston Sunday Globe. October 29, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Wildcats go down kicking versus Spiders". Concord Monitor. November 5, 1995. Retrieved November 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "4th-quarter field goal lifts New Hampshire over 'Nova". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 12, 1995. Retrieved April 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Wildcats, Curry kick around Huskies". Concord Monitor. November 19, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 via Newspapers.com.