1995 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

The 1995 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University as a member of the Big West Conference during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by Charlie Sadler in his fifth and final season as head coach, the Huskies compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the Big West. Northern Illinois played home games at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb, Illinois.

1995 Northern Illinois Huskies football
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record3–8 (3–3 Big West)
Head coach
CaptainDerek Sholdice, Hollis Thomas
Home stadiumHuskie Stadium
Seasons
← 1994
1996 →
1995 Big West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Nevada $ 7 0 0 9 3 0
Southwestern Louisiana 4 2 0 6 5 0
Utah State 4 3 0 4 7 0
Arkansas State 3 3 0 6 5 0
Northern Illinois 3 3 0 3 8 0
New Mexico State 3 4 0 4 7 0
San Jose State 3 4 0 3 8 0
Louisiana Tech 2 4 0 5 6 0
Pacific (CA) 2 4 0 3 8 0
UNLV 1 5 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 317:00 pmat Southern Miss*L 13–4533,092[1]
September 96:30 pmLouisville*SCCL 21–3422,357
September 163:30 pmat San Jose StateW 18–1710,426
September 231:00 pmSouthwestern Louisiana
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
W 25–2414,187
September 301:10 pmat No. 16 Kansas State*L 0–4438,527
October 73:00 pmUNLV
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
SCCW 62–1422,805
October 147:00 pmat Utah StateL 7–4217,188
October 283:00 pmCincinnati*
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
SCCL 19–5512,366
November 412:00 pmat No. 3 Florida*SCCL 20–5884,922[2]
November 111:00 pmArkansas State
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
L 21–284,635
November 183:00 pmat Louisiana TechL 14–5910,125[3]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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References

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  1. ^ "USM jumps on N. Illinois early in 45–13 victory". Enterprise-Journal. September 1, 1995. Retrieved March 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Kresser makes mark". The Tampa Tribune. November 5, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "No 'Peace' for Northern". The Daily Chronicle. November 19, 1995. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "1995 Northern Illinois Huskies Schedule and Results".