1995 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football | |
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Orange Bowl, L 26–31 vs. Florida State | |
Conference | Independent |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 13 |
AP | No. 11 |
Record | 9–3 |
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Offensive coordinator | Dave Roberts (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Bob Davie (2nd season) |
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Home stadium | Notre Dame Stadium (c. 59,075, grass) |
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No. 11 Notre Dame | – | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Carolina | – | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisville | – | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cincinnati | – | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Miss | – | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Army | – | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Navy | – | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulsa | – | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memphis | – | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northeast Louisiana | – | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Texas | – | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulane | – | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1995 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame in the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. [1] The team was coached by Lou Holtz and played its home games at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana.
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September 2 | 2:30 p.m. | Northwestern | No. 9 | NBC | L 15–17 | 59,075 | ||
September 9 | 3:30 p.m. | at Purdue | No. 25 | ABC | W 35–28 | 70,569 | ||
September 16 | 2:30 p.m. | Vanderbilt | No. 24 |
| NBC | W 41–0 | 59,075 | [2] |
September 23 | 12:30 p.m. | No. 13 Texas | No. 21 |
| NBC | W 55–27 | 59,075 | |
September 30 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 7 Ohio State | No. 15 | ABC | L 26–45 | 95,537 | ||
October 7 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 15 Washington | No. 23 | ABC | W 29–21 | 74,023 | ||
October 14 | 12:00 p.m. | at Army | No. 17 | ABC | W 28–27 | 74,218 | ||
October 21 | 2:30 p.m. | No. 5 USC | No. 17 |
| NBC | W 38–10 | 59,075 | |
October 28 | 2:30 p.m. | Boston College | No. 12 |
| NBC | W 20–10 | 59,075 | |
November 4 | 1:30 p.m. | Navy | No. 8 |
| NBC | W 35–17 | 59,075 | |
November 18 | 7:45 p.m. | at Air Force | No. 8 | ESPN | W 44–14 | 54,482 | ||
January 1, 1996 | 8:00 p.m. | vs. No. 8 Florida State | No. 6 | CBS | L 26–31 | 72,198 | ||
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Northwestern | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
Notre Dame | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 15 |
at Notre Dame Stadium, Notre Dame, Indiana
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Notre Dame | 0 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
Purdue | 7 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 28 |
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Vanderbilt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Notre Dame | 7 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 41 |
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Texas | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
Notre Dame | 10 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 54 |
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Notre Dame | 0 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 26 |
Ohio State | 0 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 45 |
at Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
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Notre Dame | 7 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 29 |
Washington | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
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Notre Dame | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
Army | 7 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 27 |
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USC | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
Notre Dame | 6 | 15 | 0 | 17 | 38 |
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Boston College | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
Notre Dame | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
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Navy | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Notre Dame | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
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Notre Dame | 10 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 44 |
Air Force | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
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Florida State | 7 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 31 |
Notre Dame | 10 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 26 |
at Miami Orange Bowl, Miami, Florida
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