1995 Oregon Ducks football team

The 1995 Oregon Ducks football team represented the University of Oregon as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Mike Bellotti, the Ducks compiled an overall record of 9–3 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, placing third in the Pac-10. Oregon was invited to the Cotton Bowl, where the Ducks lost to Colorado. The team played home games at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon.

1995 Oregon Ducks football
Cotton Bowl, L 6–38 vs. Colorado
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 18
APNo. 18
Record9–3 (6–2 Pac-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorAl Borges (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorCharlie Waters (1st season)
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumAutzen Stadium
Seasons
← 1994
1996 →
1995 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 12 USC ^ 6 1 1 9 2 1
Washington 6 1 1 7 4 1
No. 18 Oregon 6 2 0 9 3 0
Stanford 5 3 0 7 4 1
UCLA 4 4 0 7 5 0
Arizona 4 4 0 6 5 0
Arizona State 4 4 0 6 5 0
California 2 6 0 3 8 0
Washington State 2 6 0 3 8 0
Oregon State 0 8 0 1 10 0
  • – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – Rose Bowl representative per tie-breaking rules based on overall record, due to Washington-USC tie
Rankings from AP Poll

Bellotti replaced Rich Brooks, who resigned in February 1995 to become the head coach for the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League (NFL).[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 26:00 pmat Utah*OSNW 27–2030,701
September 97:00 pmIllinois*No. 24PrimeW 34–3144,201
September 1612:30 pmat No. 12 UCLANo. 20ABCW 38–3142,537
September 233:30 pmStanfordNo. 12
  • Autzen Stadium
  • Eugene, OR
OSNL 21–2845,237
October 71:00 pmPacific (CA)*No. 17
  • Autzen Stadium
  • Eugene, OR
W 45–738,736
October 143:30 pmat CaliforniaNo. 15PrimeW 52–3031,000
October 217:00 pmWashington StateNo. 12
  • Autzen Stadium
  • Eugene, OR
PrimeW 26–746,109
October 281:00 pmArizona StateNo. 10
  • Autzen Stadium
  • Eugene, OR
L 24–3544,772
November 412:30 pmat No. 15 WashingtonNo. 19W 24–2274,054
November 1112:30 pmat ArizonaNo. 17ABCW 17–1353,736
November 183:30 pmOregon StateNo. 16
PrimeW 12–1046,114
January 110:30 amvs. No. 7 Colorado*No. 12CBSL 6–3858,214
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

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References

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  1. ^ Conrad, John (February 11, 1995). "Brooks quits Ducks for Rams". The Register-Guard. Eugene. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
  2. ^ "1995 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  3. ^ "1995 Football Schedule". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  4. ^ "2023 Oregon Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 43. Retrieved September 5, 2023.