1995 Indiana Hoosiers football team

1995 Indiana Hoosiers football
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Record	2–9 (0–8 Big Ten)
Head coach	Bill Mallory (12th season)
Defensive coordinator	Joe Novak (12th season)
MVP	Sean Glover
Captains	Sean Glover John Hammerstein
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium

1995 Big Ten Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 8 Northwestern $	8	–	0	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
No. 6 Ohio State	7	–	1	–	0			11	–	2	–	0
No. 13 Penn State	5	–	3	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
No. 17 Michigan	5	–	3	–	0			9	–	4	–	0
Michigan State	4	–	3	–	1			6	–	5	–	1
No. 25 Iowa	4	–	4	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
Illinois	3	–	4	–	1			5	–	5	–	1
Wisconsin	3	–	4	–	1			4	–	5	–	2
Purdue	2	–	5	–	1			4	–	6	–	1
Minnesota	1	–	7	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Indiana	0	–	8	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1995 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented Indiana University Bloomington as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 12th-year head coach Bill Mallory, the Hoosiers compiled an overall record of 2–9 with a mark of 0–8 in conference play, placing last out of 11 teams in the Big Ten. The team played home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 9		Western Michigan*	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN		W 24–10	30,856
September 16		Kentucky*	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN (rivalry)		L 10–17	37,225	[1]
September 23		Southern Miss*	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN		W 27–26	31,216	[2]
September 30	1:00 pm	at Northwestern	Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL		L 7–31	29,223
October 7	12:00 pm	Illinois	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN (rivalry)	ESPN2	L 10–17	38,098
October 14	11:00 am	at No. 23 Iowa	Kinnick Stadium Iowa City, IA	ESPN2	L 13–22	69,520
October 21	12:00 pm	No. 10 Michigan	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN	ESPN Plus	L 17–34	44,623
October 28	12:00 pm	at No. 16 Penn State	Beaver Stadium University Park, PA	ESPN2	L 21–45	96,391
November 11	1:00 pm	Michigan State	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN (rivalry)	PASS Sports	L 13–31	24,027
November 18	12:30 pm	at No. 2 Ohio State	Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH	ESPN	L 3–42	92,352
November 24	11:00 am	Purdue	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN (Old Oaken Bucket)	Creative	L 14–51	34,029
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Game summaries

Western Michigan

See also: 1995 Western Michigan Broncos football team

Western Michigan Broncos at Indiana Hoosiers

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Western Michigan	10	0	0	0	10
Indiana	0	10	7	7	24

at Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, Indiana

• Date: September 9, 1995
• Game attendance: 30,856
• TV: ESPN
• Box score and Game recap

Game information
First quarter WMU - FG Knope 31 WMU - Heppell 60 run (Knope kick) Second quarter IND - FG Manolopoulos 40 IND - Glover 1 run (Manolopoulos kick) Third quarter IND - Dittoe 1 run (Manolopoulos kick) Fourth quarter IND - Batts 2 run (Manolopoulos kick)

Kentucky

See also: 1995 Kentucky Wildcats football team and Indiana-Kentucky football rivalry

Kentucky Wildcats at Indiana Hoosiers

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Kentucky	0	7	0	10	17
Indiana	10	0	0	0	10

at Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, Indiana

• Date: September 16, 1995
• Game attendance: 37,225
• Box score

Game information
First quarter IND - FG Manolopoulos 42 IND - Smith 19 run (Manolopoulos kick) Second quarter UK - M Williams 1 run (Sivinski kick) Third quarter No scoring Fourth quarter UK - Haskins 42 run (Sivinski kick) UK - FG Sivinski 49

Southern Miss

See also: 1995 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team

Southern Miss Golden Eagles at Indiana Hoosiers

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Southern Miss	7	0	13	6	26
Indiana	7	10	0	10	27

at Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, Indiana

• Date: September 23, 1995
• Game attendance: 31,216
• Box score

Game information

First quarter USM - Buckhalter 58 run (Pierce kick) IND - Dittoe 1 run (Manolopoulos kick) Second quarter IND - Dittoe 2 run (Manolopoulos kick) IND - FG Manolopoulos 23 Third quarter USM - Windsor 1 run (kick failed) USM - F Brock 23 pass from Graham (Pierce kick) Fourth quarter IND - FG Manolopoulos 29 IND - Robinson 3 fumble return (Manolopoulos kick) USM - Booth 6 pass from Graham (kick failed)

Northwestern

See also: 1995 Northwestern Wildcats football team

Indiana Hoosiers at Northwestern Wildcats

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Indiana	0	7	0	0	7
Northwestern	3	7	11	10	31

at Dyche Stadium, Evanston, Illinois

• Date: September 30, 1995
• Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
• Game attendance: 29,223
• Box Score

Game information

First quarter NU - Sam Valenzisi 40-yard field goal Second quarter IND - Chris Dittoe 2-yard run (Manolopoulos kick) NU - Darnell Autry 42-yard run (Valenzisi kick) Third quarter NU - Sam Valenzisi 34-yard field goal NU - Darnell Autry 6-yard run (Beazley pass from Schnur) 'Fourth quarter NU - Casey Dailey 43-yard fumble return (Valenzisi kick) NU - Sam Valenzisi 32-yard field goal Individual Statistics Top Rushers IND - Smith - 23 rushes, 136 yards NU - Darnell Autry - 28 rushes, 162 yards, 2 TDs Top Passers IND - Dittoe 15/27, 155 yards, 1 INT NU - Schnur - 7/13, 45 yards Top Receivers IND - Stoner 8 receptions, 102 yards NU - M Hartl 3 receptions, 29 yards

Illinois

See also: 1995 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

Illinois Fighting Illini at Indiana Hoosiers

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Illinois	3	7	7	0	17
Indiana	3	7	0	0	10

at Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, Indiana

• Date: October 28, 1995
• Game time: 11:30 a.m. CST
• Game attendance: 38,098
• TV: ESPN
• Box score and Game recap

Game information

First quarter IND - FG Manolopoulos 45 ILL - FG B Scheuplein 46 Second quarter ILL - McDonald 25 pass from Weaver (B Scheuplein kick) IND - Stoner 65 pass from Dittoe (Manolopoulos kick) Third quarter ILL - Douthard 14 pass from Weaver (Mcdonald kick) Fourth quarter no scoring Top Rushers ILL - Havard - 17 rushes, 50 yards IND - Batts - 20 rushes, 56 yards Top Passers ILL - Weaver - 16/28, 213 yards, 2 TDs, 3 INTs IND - Dittoe 10/22, 148 yards, 1 TD Top Receivers ILL - Douthard 5 receptions, 52 yards IND - Stoner 5 receptions, 123 yards

Iowa

See also: 1995 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

Indiana Hoosiers at Iowa Hawkeyes

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Indiana	0	10	0	3	13
Iowa	7	0	7	8	22

at Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, Iowa

• Date: October 14, 1995
• Game time: 11:00 a.m. EST
• Game attendance: 69,520
• Box Score

Game information
First quarter IOWA - Dwight 56-yard run (Bromert kick) Second quarter IND - Glover 1-yard run (Manolopoulos kick) IND - Manolopoulos 34-yard field goal Third quarter IOWA - Shaw 7 yard run (Bromert kick) IND - Manolopoulos 23-yard field goal Fourth quarter IOWA - Knight 60-yard interception return (Driscoll run)

Michigan

See also: 1995 Michigan Wolverines football team

Michigan Wolverines at Indiana Hoosiers

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Michigan	10	14	7	3	34
Indiana	3	0	7	7	17

at Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, Indiana

• Date: October 21, 1995
• Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
• Game attendance: 44,623
• TV: ESPN
• Box score and Game recap

Game information

First quarter IND - FG Manolopoulos 37 MICH - FG Hamilton 22 MICH - Toomer 56 punt return (Hamilton kick) Second quarter MICH - Davis 2 run (Hamilton kick) MICH - Tuman 3 pass from Griese (Hamilton kick) Third quarter MICH - Toomer 3 pass from Griese (Hamilton kick) IND - Greenlee 9 run (Horn kick) Fourth quarter MICH - FG Hamilton 25 IND - Goode 2 pass from Greenlee (Horn kick) Top Rushers MICH - Biakabutuka - 16 rushes, 111 yards IND - Greenlee - 7 rushes, 22 yards Top Passers MICH - Griese - 14/21, 127 yards, 2 TDs IND - Greenlee - 23/40, 229 yards, 1 TD, 2 INTs Top Receivers MICH - C. Howard 5 receptions, 28 yards MICH - Amani Toomer - 3 receptions, 53 yards, 1 TD IND - Glover - 9 receptions, 62 yards

Penn State

See also: 1995 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

Indiana Hoosiers at Penn State Nittany Lions

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Indiana	0	0	0	21	21
Penn State	14	10	14	7	45

at Beaver Stadium, State College, Pennsylvania

• Date: October 28, 1995
• Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
• Game attendance: 96,391
• Game Recap

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Michigan State

See also: 1995 Michigan State Spartans football team and Indiana–Michigan State football rivalry

Michigan State Spartans at Indiana Hoosiers

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Michigan State	21	0	10	0	31
Indiana	7	0	6	0	13

at Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, Indiana

• Date: November 11, 1995
• Game time: 1:00 p.m.
• Game attendance: 24,027
• Box Score

Game information
First quarter MSU - Renaud 59-yard run (Gardner kick) MSU - Greene 76-yard punt return (Gardner kick) IND - Smith 5-yard run (Horn kick) MSU - Mason 87-yard kickoff return (Gardner kick) Second quarter No scoring Third quarter MSU - Gardner 23-yard field goal IND - Eloms 31-yard interception return (kick failed) MSU - Chapman 4-yard pass from Banks (Gardner kick) Fourth quarter No scoring

Ohio State

See also: 1995 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

Indiana Hoosiers at Ohio State Buckeyes

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Indiana	3	0	0	0	3
Ohio State	14	7	7	14	42

at Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio

• Date: November 18
• Game time: 12:30 p.m.
• Game weather: Overcast, 46 °F (8 °C), Wind SW 3-10
• Game attendance: 92,352
• Referee: Dick Honig
• Box Score

Game information

First quarter OSU – Terry Glenn 12-yard pass from Bobby Hoying (Josh Jackson kick) IND - Bill Manolopolous 22-yard field goal OSU – Terry Glenn 4-yard pass from Bobby Hoying (Josh Jackson kick) Second quarter OSU – Eddie George 1-yard run (Josh Jackson kick) Third quarter OSU – Eddie George 1-yard run (Josh Jackson kick) Fourth quarter OSU – Rickey Dudley 2-yard pass from Stanley Jackson (Josh Jackson kick) OSU - Pepe Pearson 8-yard run (Josh Jackson kick) Top passers OSU – Bobby Hoying – 12/17, 203 yards, 2 TD, 2 INTs IND - Dittoe - 10/23, 103 yards, 1 INT Top rushers OSU – Eddie George – 26 rushes, 130 yards, 2 TDs OSU - Pepe Pearson - 14 rushes, 79 yards, 1 TD Top receivers OSU - Terry Glenn - 5 receptions, 103 yards, 2 TDs OSU – Buster Tillman – 3 receptions, 93 yards Top tacklers IND - Shedley - 6 solo, 6 assists (12 total) IND - Dean - 7 solo, 5 assists (12 total) IND - Robinson - 5 solo, 7 assists (12 total) Interceptions OSU - 2, Damon Moore (1), Greg Bellisari (1) IND - 2, Allen (1), Robinson (1)

Purdue

See also: 1995 Purdue Boilermakers football team

Purdue Boilermakers at Indiana Hoosiers

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Purdue	10	14	21	6	51
Indiana	7	7	14	0	28

at Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, Indiana

• Date: November 24, 1995
• Game time: 11:00 a.m.
• Game attendance: 34,029
• Box Score

Game information

First quarter PUR - Alstott 1-yard run (Bobich kick) PUR - Bobich 26-yard field goal Second quarter PUR - Alford 7-yard pass from Trefzger (Bobich kick) PUR - Alford 10-yard pass from Trefzger (Bobich kick) IND - Greenlee 3-yard run (Horn kick) Third quarter PUR - Rogers 2-yard run (Bobich kick) IND - Smith 6-yard run (Horn kick) PUR - Alstott 1-yard run (Bobich kick) PUR - Alstott 62-yard run (Bobich kick) Fourth quarter PUR - Watson 3-yard run (kick failed) Top Rushers PUR - Mike Alstott - 25 rushes, 264 yards, 3 TDs [7] IND - Smith - 17 rushes, 64 yards, 1 TD Top Passers PUR - Rick Trefzger - 10/16, 161 yards, 2 TDs IND - Greenlee - 17/32, 154 yards Top Receivers PUR - Allen - 5 receptions, 99 yards IND - Stoner - 6 receptions, 50 yards

1996 NFL draftees

Player	Round	Pick	Position	NFL team
Eric Smedley	7	249	Defensive back	Buffalo Bills

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References

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2. "Roller-coaster contest ends with Hoosier win". The Indianapolis Star. September 24, 1995. Retrieved March 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "1995 Indiana Hoosiers Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
4. "1995 Football Schedule". Indiana University. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
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6. "1995 Homecoming". Indiana Arbutus (yearboook). Archived from the original on April 21, 2016. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
7. 2020 Purdue Record Book. Retrieved 2020-Dec-20.
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