1995 Wagner Seahawks football team

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1995 Wagner Seahawks football
ECAC–IFC Division I-AA Bowl, L 20–44 vs. Duquesne
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–2
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorAndy Bobik (1st season)
Home stadium Fischer Memorial Stadium
Seasons
  1994
1996  
1995 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Troy State ^   11 1 0
No. 9 Hofstra ^   10 1 0
Saint Mary's   8 2 0
Wagner   8 2 0
Hampton   8 3 0
Liberty   8 3 0
Monmouth   7 3 0
Samford   7 4 0
Robert Morris   6 4 0
Towson State   6 4 0
UCF   6 5 0
UAB   5 6 0
Wofford   4 7 0
Buffalo   3 8 0
Youngstown State   3 8 0
Central Connecticut State   2 8 0
Western Kentucky   2 8 0
Davidson   1 8 1
Charleston Southern   1 10 0
Saint Francis   0 10 0
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1995 Wagner Seahawks football team represented Wagner College in the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. This year was the team's final season as an NCAA Division I-AA independent program before transitioning to being a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC). The Seahawks were led by 15th-year head coach Walt Hameline and played their home games at Fischer Memorial Stadium. They finished the season 8–2 and lost in the ECAC–IFC Division I-AA Bowl to Duquesne.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16 Stony Brook W 28–271,346 [1] [2]
September 23 Towson State
  • Fischer Memorial Stadium
  • Staten Island, NY
W 23–151,222 [3]
September 29at Saint Peter's W 28–24 [4]
October 7 Saint Francis (PA)
  • Fischer Memorial Stadium
  • Staten Island, NY
W 38–21 [5]
October 14at Robert Morris
L 16–18483 [6]
October 21 Iona
  • Fischer Memorial Stadium
  • Staten Island, NY
W 42–0 [7]
October 28 Central Connecticut State
  • Fischer Memorial Stadium
  • Staten Island, NY
W 40–35 [8]
November 4at Monmouth W 21–205,813 [9]
November 11at San Diego W 21–174,038 [10]
November 18at Duquesne L 20–44 [11]

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References

  1. "Wagner win just 'two' much". Staten Island Advance. September 17, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Final 1995 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Stony Brook)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  3. "Turnovers again turn tide against Towson in 23–15 loss". The Baltimore Sun. September 24, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "St. Peter's loses to Wagner, 28–24". The Star-Ledger. September 30, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Wagner stays unbeaten, drubs St. Francis, 38–21". Staten Island Advance. October 8, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Robert Morris rally sinks Wagner". Staten Island Advance. October 15, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Weather helps Wagner swamp Iona". Newsday. October 22, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Another wild ride, another Wagner win". Staten Island Advance. October 29, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Monmouth jolted by Wagner, 21–20". The Star-Ledger. November 5, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Wagner goes 'fourth' once more". Staten Island Advance. November 12, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Dukes whip Wagner in ECAC Bowl, 44–20". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. November 19, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "2019 Wagner College Seahawks Football Media Guide" (PDF). Issuu . Wagner Seahawks Athletics. p. 89. Retrieved May 18, 2020.