1995 Southern Jaguars football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1995 Southern Jaguars football Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC 11–1 6–1 Pete Richardson 3rd A. W. Mumford Stadium Black college national champion Heritage Bowl W 30–25 vs. Florida A&M The 1995 Southern Jaguars football team represented Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Pete Richardson, the Jaguars compiled an overall record of 11–1, with a conference record of 6–1, and finished second in the SWAC. At the conclusion of the season, the Jaguars were also recognized as black college national champion. Schedule 1995 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee September 2 w y 10 Northwestern State A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 13–7 19,106 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122863745/third-time-not-charm-for-demons/ Third time not charm for Demons Alexandria Daily Town Talk September 3, 1995 April 14, 2023 Newspapers.com September 9 w y 10 Alabama State Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL 29–19 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122863988/jaguars-subdue-asu-with-ground-attack/ Jaguars subdue ASU with ground attack The Montgomery Advertiser September 10, 1995 April 14, 2023 Newspapers.com September 16 w 10 Prairie View A&M A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 68–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122864169/prairie-view-falls-within-one-loss-of-t/ Prairie View falls, within one loss of tying futility streak Fort Worth Star-Telegram September 17, 1995 April 14, 2023 Newspapers.com September 23 w y 10 Hampton A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 45–22 22,664 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122864333/jaguars-use-many-tricks-to-down-hampton/ Jaguars use many tricks to down Hampton 45–22 Daily Press September 24, 1995 April 14, 2023 Newspapers.com September 30 w y 9 Mississippi Valley State Magnolia Stadium Itta Bena, MS 44–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122864486/deja-vu-turnovers-cost-delta-devils/ Deja vu: Turnovers cost Delta Devils The Greenwood Commonwealth October 1, 1995 April 14, 2023 Newspapers.com October 14 l y 10 Jackson State Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS rivalry 14–16 57,376 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122864675/gritty-tigers-claw-past-jags-1614/ Gritty Tigers claw past Jags 16–14 The Clarion-Ledger October 15, 1995 April 14, 2023 Newspapers.com October 21 w 13 Alcorn State A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 61–51 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122864992/jaguars-outlast-credit-led-braves-6151/ Jaguars outlast Credit-led Braves 61–51 The Clarion-Ledger October 22, 1995 April 14, 2023 Newspapers.com October 28 w y 13 Nicholls State A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 41–3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122865189/randall-led-jaguars-rout-overmatched-nsu/ Randall-led Jaguars rout overmatched NSU Colonels The Daily Advertiser October 29, 1995 April 14, 2023 Newspapers.com November 4 w y y 12 Florida A&M 14 Georgia Dome Atlanta, GA 52–38 33,700 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122865461/shootout-at-the-dome/ Shootout at the Dome The Atlanta Constitution November 5, 1995 April 14, 2023 Newspapers.com November 11 w y 11 Texas Southern Robertson Stadium Houston, TX 48–13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122865732/southern-48-texas-southern-13/ Southern 48, Texas Southern 13 The Daily Advertiser November 12, 1995 April 14, 2023 Newspapers.com November 25 w y 11 Grambling State Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA Bayou Classic 30–14 67,351 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121296559/southern-wins-hands-grambling-state-los/ The Macon Telegraph Southern wins, hands Grambling State losing record November 26, 1995 April 14, 2023 Newspapers.com December 29 w y y 11 Florida A&M 16 Georgia Dome Atlanta, GA Heritage Bowl 30–25 25,164 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122866044/late-pickoff-doome-famu-to-a-repeat-defe/ Late pickoff doome FAMU to a repeat defeat in Dome The Atlanta Constitution December 30, 1995 April 14, 2023 Newspapers.com References Southern Category:Southern Jaguars football seasons Category:Black college football national champions Southern Jaguars football