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1995 Robert Morris Colonials football team

1995 Robert Morris Colonials football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–4
Head coach
Home stadiumMoon Stadium
Seasons
← 1994
1996 →
1995 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Troy State ^     11 1 0
No. 9 Hofstra ^     10 1 0
Saint Mary's     8 2 0
Wagner     8 2 0
Hampton     8 3 0
Liberty     8 3 0
Monmouth     7 3 0
Samford     7 4 0
Robert Morris     6 4 0
Towson State     6 4 0
UCF     6 5 0
UAB     5 6 0
Wofford     4 7 0
Buffalo     3 8 0
Youngstown State     3 8 0
Central Connecticut State     2 8 0
Western Kentucky     2 8 0
Davidson     1 8 1
Charleston Southern     1 10 0
Saint Francis     0 10 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1995 Robert Morris Colonials football team represented Robert Morris College, now Robert Morris University, as an independent during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Colonials were led by 2nd-year head coach Joe Walton and played their home games at Moon Stadium on the campus of Moon Area High School. This was the second season of the Colonials' football program's existence.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2 Waynesburg W 41–6 2,275 [1]
September 9 at Monmouth L 13–16 3,246 [2]
September 16 at Duquesne W 38–20 4,267 [3]
September 30 Central Connecticut State
  • Moon Stadium
  • Moon Township, PA
W 45–3 3,526 [4]
October 6 at Gannon L 29–30 1,668 [5]
October 14 Wagner
  • Moon Stadium
  • Moon Township, PA
W 18–16 483 [6]
October 21 Mercyhurst
  • Moon Stadium
  • Moon Township, PA
L 19–21 2,322 [7]
October 28 at Towson State L 14–34 3,558 [8]
November 4 at Bethany (WV) W 32–7 796 [9]
November 11 Saint Francis (PA)
  • Moon Stadium
  • Moon Township, PA
W 21–6 1,109 [10]

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References

  1. ^ "Robert Morris opens on high note". The Daily Item. September 3, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Monmouth rebounds to edge Robert Morris". Asbury Park Press. September 10, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "RMC runs hall way to win". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. September 17, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Robert Morris romps by 45–3". Staten Island Advance. October 1, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Gannon upsets Robert Morris". News Record. October 7, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Robert Morris rally sinks Wagner". Staten Island Advance. October 15, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Mercyhurst 21, Robert Morris 19". Centre Daily Times. October 22, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Towson St. rides freshman QB Smith to victory". The Baltimore Sun. October 29, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Robert Morris 32, Bethany 7". Indiana Gazette. November 5, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Colonials' Hall of records grows". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. November 12, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "2018 RMU Football Fact Book" (PDF). Robert Morris University. p. 9. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
  12. ^ "1995 Football Schedule". Robert Morris University Athletics. Retrieved July 27, 2020.