1995 Georgia Southern Eagles football team
| 1995 Georgia Southern Eagles football | |
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NCAA Division I-AA Quarterfinal, L 0–45 at Montana | |
| Conference | Southern Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Sports Network | No. 15 |
| Record | 9–4 (5–3 SoCon) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Daryl Dickey (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Tommy Spangler (6th season) |
| Home stadium | Paulson Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2 Appalachian State $^ | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 6 Marshall ^ | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 Georgia Southern ^ | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Furman | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Tennessee State | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VMI | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chattanooga | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Carolina | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Citadel | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1995 Georgia Southern Eagles football team represented Georgia Southern University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by Tim Stowers in his sixth and final season as head coach, the Eagles compiled an overall record of 9–4 with a conference mark of 5–3, trying for third place in the SoCon. Georgia Southern advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where they beat Troy State in the first round before falling to eventual national champion Montana in the quarterfinals. The Eagles played their home games at Paulson Stadium in Statesboro, Georgia.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 2 | South Carolina State* | No. 24 | W 27–12 | 13,084 | |||
| September 9 | vs. Middle Tennessee* | No. 17 | W 34–26 | 9,529 | |||
| September 16 | at No. 4 Marshall | No. 13 | L 7–37 | 19,983 | |||
| September 23 | Chattanooga | No. 18 |
| W 35–9 | 13,503 | ||
| October 7 | Western Carolina | No. 14 |
| W 42–0 | 11,430 | ||
| October 14 | at No. 2 Appalachian State | No. 13 | L 17–27 | 8,797 | [1] | ||
| October 21 | The Citadel | No. 17 |
| W 27–0 | 14,201 | ||
| October 28 | at East Tennessee State | No. 13 | L 16–21 | 4,977 | |||
| November 4 | Furman | No. 22 |
| W 27–20 | 15,305 | [2] | |
| November 11 | at Liberty* | No. 21 | W 7–6 | 3,325 | [3] | ||
| November 18 | vs. VMI | No. 17 | W 31–13 | 8,414 | [4] | ||
| November 25 | at No. 3 Troy State* | No. 15 | W 24–21 | 6,000 | |||
| December 2 | 2:05 pm | at No. 8 Montana* | No. 15 |
| L 0–45 | 18,518 | |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Appalachian stops Ga. Southern". The Atlanta Constitution. October 15, 1995. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "6th-year QB Bostick lifts Eagles 27–20". The Atlanta Constitution. November 5, 1995. Retrieved September 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Liberty playoff hopes dashed". The News and Advance. November 12, 1995. Retrieved April 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ga. Southern tops VMI, remains in playoff race". The Atlanta Constitution. November 19, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1995 Football Schedule". CFBDataWarehouse.com. Archived from the original on January 13, 2016. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
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