1995 Pacific Tigers football team

The 1995 Pacific Tigers football team represented the University of the Pacific as a member of Big West Conference during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Chuck Shelton, Pacific compiled an overall record 3–8 with a conference mark of 2–4, tying for eighth place in the Big West. The Tigers offense scored 240 points while the defense allowed 439 points.

1995 Pacific Tigers football
Conference	Big West Conference
Record	3–8 (2–4 Big West)
Head coach	Chuck Shelton (4th season)
Offensive coordinator	Bill Bleil (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator	Craig Wederquist (1st season)
Home stadium	Stagg Memorial Stadium
Seasons ← 1994

1995 Big West Conference football standings

v t e	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

On December 20, 1995, the school announced it was dropping its football program, citing financial concerns.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 2		at Arizona*	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ	L 9–41	48,434
September 9		Oregon State*	Stagg Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA	W 23–10	10,763
September 16		at Fresno State*	Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA	L 24–56	34,152	^[2]
September 23	11:00 a.m.	at No. 2 Nebraska*	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE	L 7–49	75,630
October 7	1:00 p.m.	at No. 17 Oregon*	Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR	L 7–45	38,736
October 14		Louisiana Tech	Stagg Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA	W 47–41	14,231	^[3]
October 21		at Southwestern Louisiana	Cajun Field Lafayette, LA	L 3–45	12,140	^[4]
October 28		at San Jose State	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA	W 32–30	9,367
November 4		New Mexico State	Stagg Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA	L 37–39	8,806
November 11		Nevada	Stagg Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA	L 29–45	9,252
November 18		at Utah State	Romney Stadium Logan, UT	L 22–38	7,317
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time

References

1. "Pacific Decides to Drop Football". Los Angeles Times.
2. (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
3. "Late TD powers Pacific". The Sacramento Bee. October 15, 1995. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "SCOREBOARD". The Modesto Bee – via Newspapers.com.