1995 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

1995 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
Conference	Southland Conference
Record	4–7 (2–3 SLC)
Head coach	Jim Bob Helduser (4th season)
Home stadium	Bobcat Stadium
Seasons ←  1994 1996  →

1995 Southland Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 1 McNeese State $^	5	–	0	–	0			13	–	1	–	0
No. 5 Stephen F. Austin ^	4	–	1	–	0			11	–	2	–	0
Northwestern State	2	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Sam Houston State	2	–	3	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Southwest Texas State	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Nicholls State	0	–	5	–	0			0	–	11	–	0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1995 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Southwest Texas State University (now known as Texas State University) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Southland Conference (SLC). In their fourth year under head coach Jim Bob Helduser, the team compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 7	Eastern Washington *	Bobcat Stadium San Marcos, TX	L 16–34	6,771	[1]
September 14	Texas A&M–Kingsville *	Bobcat Stadium San Marcos, TX	L 12–40		[2]
September 23	at Montana State *	Sales Stadium Bozeman, MT	L 24–45	12,137	[3]
September 30	Southern Utah *	Bobcat Stadium San Marcos, TX	W 65–15	5,844	[4]
October 7	Cal State Northridge *	Bobcat Stadium San Marcos, TX	W 43–14	3,814	[5]
October 14	at Sacramento State *	Hornet Stadium Sacramento, CA	L 3–12	2,084	[6]
October 21	at Nicholls State	John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA (rivalry)	W 35–25		[7]
October 28	at No. 14 Northwestern State	Harry Turpin Stadium Natchitoches, LA	W 28–14		[8]
November 4	No. 1 McNeese State	Bobcat Stadium San Marcos, TX	L 7–28		[9]
November 11	at No. 6 Stephen F. Austin	Homer Bryce Stadium Nacogdoches, TX	L 21–50	5,550	[10]
November 18	Sam Houston State	Bobcat Stadium San Marcos, TX	L 20–26	3,307	[11]
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

References

1. "Sewell, EWU run wild in Texas". The Spokesman-Review. September 8, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
2. "Javelinas blitz outmanned Bobcats 40–12". The Monitor. September 15, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Cats clicking in all phases of game". Great Falls Tribune. September 24, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Southwest Texas rips defenseless T-Birds". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 1, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
5. Bill Martin (October 8, 1995). "Northridge breaks down on road again". The Los Angeles Times (Valley ed.). p. C14. Retrieved March 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Hornets record first win". The Sacramento Bee. October 15, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Williams leads SWT by Nicholls". Austin American-Statesman. October 22, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
8. "Nosedive in Natchitoches". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 29, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
9. "McNeese wins, stays undefeated". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 5, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
10. "Ritchey, Quinn lead SFA past SW Texas". The Tyler Courier-Times. November 12, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
11. "Bobcats fall 26–20 to Sam Houston St. in finale". Austin American-Statesman. November 19, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.