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1995 Texas A&M Aggies football
Alamo Bowl champion
Alamo Bowl, W 22–20 vs. Michigan
Conference Southwest Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 15
APNo. 15
Record9–3 (5–2 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Steve Ensminger (2nd season)
Offensive scheme Pro-style
Defensive coordinator Phil Bennett (1st season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Kyle Field
Seasons
←  1994
1996 →
1995 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 14 Texas $ 7 0 0 10 2 1
No. 23 Texas Tech 5 2 0 9 3 0
No. 15 Texas A&M 5 2 0 9 3 0
Baylor 5 2 0 7 4 0
TCU 3 4 0 6 5 0
Houston 2 5 0 2 9 0
Rice 1 6 0 2 8 1
SMU 0 7 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1995 Texas A&M Aggies football team completed the season with a 9–3 record. The Aggies had a regular season Southwest Conference record of 5–2.

1995 was the final year of the Southwest Conference. At the end of the season A&M, along with Texas Tech, Baylor, and Texas, would combine with the members of the Big 8 Conference to form the Big 12 Conference, which began play in 1996.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 22:30 pm LSU*No. 3 ABCW 33–1770,057 [1]
September 1612:00 pm Tulsa*No. 3
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
RaycomW 52–957,067
September 232:30 pmat No. 7 Colorado*No. 3ABCL 21–2953,849
October 71:00 pmat Texas TechNo. 8L 7–1451,205
October 141:00 pm SMUNo. 22
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
W 20–1759,573
October 211:00 pmat BaylorNo. 22W 24–951,218
October 281:00 pm HoustonNo. 19
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
W 31–758,277
November 97:00 pmat RiceNo. 18 ESPNW 17–1039,500
November 181:00 pm Middle Tennessee*No. 18
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
W 56–1453,549
November 251:00 pmat TCUNo. 15W 33–644,282
December 22:30 pmNo. 9 TexasNo. 16
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX ( rivalry)
ABCL 6–1676,221
December 287:00 pmvs. No. 14 Michigan*No. 18ESPNW 22–2064,597
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked ( ) = First-place votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
AP3 (6)3 (6)3 (4)3 (4)3 (5)9822221917181815161915
Coaches Poll3 (7)3 (4)3 (5)3 (4)10818191816141513131815

Game summaries

LSU

1 2 3 4 Total
LSU 0 0 14 3 17
#3 Texas A&M 0 12 14 7 33

Tulsa

1 2 3 4 Total
Tulsa 0
Texas A&M 0

Colorado

1 2 3 4 Total
Texas A&M 7 0 14 0 21
#7 Colorado 3 14 3 9 29

Texas Tech

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 8 Texas A&M 7 0 0 0 7
Texas Tech 0 7 0 7 14

SMU

1 2 3 4 Total
SMU 0
Texas A&M 0

Baylor

1 2 3 4 Total
Texas A&M 0
Baylor 0

Houston

1 2 3 4 Total
Houston 0
Texas A&M 0

Rice

1 2 3 4 Total
Texas A&M 0
Rice 0

Middle Tennessee

1 2 3 4 Total
MTSU 0
Texas A&M 0

TCU

1 2 3 4 Total
Texas A&M 0
TCU 0

Texas

1 2 3 4 Total
Texas 0 6 7 3 16
Texas A&M 0 0 3 3 6

Michigan

1 2 3 4 Total
#14 Michigan 7 3 3 7 20
#18 Texas A&M 10 3 3 6 22

Personnel

1995 Texas A&M Aggies football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
RB Eric Bernard
RB Marc Broyles
TE 89 Dan Campbell Fr
QB Stormy Case
TE Hayward Clay
OL 54 Calvin Collins
QB Kevin Colon
WR Albert Connell
OL Hunter Goodwin
OL Koby Hackradt
RB D'Andre Hardeman
WR Donte Hawkins
OL Brandon Houston
WR Gene Lowery
WR Danny McCray
RB Leeland McElroy
OL Steve McKinney
WR Aaron Oliver
RB 8 Sirr Parker Fr
RB Alcie Peterson
QB 4 Corey Pullig Sr
OL Chris Ruhman
WR Chris Sanders
RB Detron Smith
OL Cameron Spikes
TE 87 Derrick Spiller Fr
QB 7 Branndon Stewart Fr
RB Michael Williams
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DB Dennis Allen
LB Reggie Brown
DB Donovan Greer
DL Marcus Heard
OLB 43 Warrick Holdman Fr
DL Edward Jasper
DB Toya Jones
DL David Maxwell
DB Typail McMullen
DB Ray Mickens
DL Brandon Mitchell
LB Kevin Mitchell
ILB 9 Dat Nguyen Fr
LB Larry Walker
DB Andre Williams
DL Pat Williams
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K Kyle Bryant
P Sean Terry
K Manoli Venetoulias
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References

  1. ^ "McElroy lifts Texas A&M past LSU". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 3, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.