1995 Texas Southern Tigers football team

The 1995 Texas Southern Tigers football team represented Texas Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach William A. Thomas, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 2–8, with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, and finished seventh in the SWAC.

1995 Texas Southern Tigers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record2–8 (1–6 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRice Stadium
Robertson Stadium
Durley Stadium
1995 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 14 Jackson State $^  7 0   9 3  
No. 11 Southern  6 1   11 1  
Alabama State  5 2   8 3  
Grambling State  4 3   5 6  
Alcorn State  3 4   4 7  
Mississippi Valley State  2 5   2 9  
Texas Southern  1 6   2 8  
Prairie View A&M  0 7   0 11  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 3Prairie View A&MW 50–8[1]
September 9vs. Clark Atlanta*
W 28–0[2]
September 23Alcorn StateL 10–21[3][4]
September 30Sam Houston State*
L 13–24[5]
October 7at Arkansas–Pine Bluff*
L 22–36[6]
October 14Alabama State
  • Robertson Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 19–27[7]
October 21at Mississippi Valley StateL 21–28[8]
October 28at Grambling StateL 14–56[9]
November 4vs. No. 19 Jackson State
L 9–13[10]
November 11No. 11 Southern
  • Robertson Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 13–48[11]

References

  1. "Prairie View's losing streak up to 47 games". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 5, 1995. Retrieved June 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Tigers tear up Clark". The Galveston Daily News. September 10, 1995. Retrieved June 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Alcorn State vs. Texas Southern". The Clarion-Ledger. September 23, 1995. Retrieved June 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Fletcher's arm, Mix's sacks help Alcorn win". The Clarion-Ledger. September 24, 1995. Retrieved June 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Sam Houston State 24, Texas Southern 13". Austin American-Statesman. October 1, 1995. Retrieved June 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Arkansas–Pine Bluff 36, Texas Southern 22". Austin American-Statesman. October 8, 1995. Retrieved June 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Alabama State 27, Texas Southern 19". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 15, 1995. Retrieved June 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Valley gets first win at TSU's expense". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 22, 1995. Retrieved June 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Nord's 4 TD passes help Grambling end skid". The Shreveport Times. October 29, 1995. Retrieved June 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Jackson State's defense stops Texas Southern". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 5, 1995. Retrieved March 20, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Southern 48, Texas Southern 13". The Daily Advertiser. November 12, 1995. Retrieved June 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.