1995 NCAA Division III football season
1995 NCAA Division III football season | |||||
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Regular season | August – November 1995 | ||||
Playoffs | November – December 1995 | ||||
Salem Football Stadium Salem, VA | |||||
Champions | Wisconsin–La Crosse (2) | ||||
Gagliardi Trophy | Chris Palmer (WR), St. John's | ||||
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The 1995 NCAA Division III football season, part of the college football season organized by the NCAA at the Division III level in the United States, began in August 1995, and concluded with the NCAA Division III Football Championship, also known as the Stagg Bowl, in December 1995 at Salem Football Stadium in Salem, Virginia. The Wisconsin–La Crosse Eagles won their second Division III championship by defeating the Rowan Profs, 36−7. The Gagliardi Trophy, given to the most outstanding player in Division III football, was awarded to Chris Palmer, wide receiver from St. John's (MN).[1]
Conference changes and new programs
School | 1994 Conference | 1995 Conference |
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Albany | D-III Independent | D-II Independent |
Conference champions
Conference champions |
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Postseason
The 1995 NCAA Division III Football Championship playoffs were the 23rd annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division III college football. The championship Stagg Bowl game was held at Salem Football Stadium in Salem, Virginia for the second time. As of 2014, Salem has remained the yearly host of the Stagg Bowl. Like the previous ten tournaments, this year's bracket featured sixteen teams.[2]
Playoff bracket
Regionals Campus Sites | Quarterfinals Campus Sites | Semifinals Campus Sites | National Championship Game Salem Football Stadium Salem, Virginia | ||||||||||||||||
Mount Union | 52 | ||||||||||||||||||
Hanover | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mount Union | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wheaton (IL) | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wheaton (IL) | 63 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wittenberg | 41 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mount Union | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin–La Crosse | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin–La Crosse | 45 | ||||||||||||||||||
Concordia–Moorhead | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin–La Crosse | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin–River Falls | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin–River Falls | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
Central (IA) | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin–La Crosse | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||
Rowan | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Washington & Jefferson | 35 | ||||||||||||||||||
Emory & Henry | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
Washington & Jefferson | 48 | ||||||||||||||||||
Lycoming | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Lycoming | 31 | ||||||||||||||||||
Widener | 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
Washington & Jefferson | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
Rowan | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
Rowan | 46 | ||||||||||||||||||
Buffalo State | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Rowan | 38 | ||||||||||||||||||
Union (NY) | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Union (NY) | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
Plymouth State | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
See also
- 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season
- 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season
- 1995 NCAA Division II football season
References
- ↑ "All-Time Division III Football Championship Records" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. pp. 4–15. Retrieved November 26, 2014.
- ↑ "1995 NCAA Division III National Football Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 14. Retrieved November 26, 2014.