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1995 Illinois State Redbirds football team

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The 1995 Illinois State Redbirds football team represented Illinois State University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference (GFC) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their eighth year under head coach Jim Heacock, the Redbirds compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, and finished tied for third in the GFC. Illinois State played home games at Hancock Stadium in Normal, Illinois.

Record5–6 (3–3 GFC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumHancock Stadium
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1995 Illinois State Redbirds football
ConferenceGateway Football Conference
Record5–6 (3–3 GFC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHancock Stadium
Seasons
 1994
1996 
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1995 Gateway Football Conference standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 12 Eastern Illinois +^5101020
No. 18 Northern Iowa +^510850
No. 24 Indiana State330740
Illinois State330560
Southern Illinois240560
Western Illinois240470
Southwest Missouri State150470
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 31St. Francis (IL)*W 45–3[1]
September 9at Ohio*L 6–14[2]
September 16Buffalo*
  • Hancock Stadium
  • Normal, IL
L 6–196,245[3]
September 23No. 25 Hofstra*dagger
  • Hancock Stadium
  • Normal, IL
L 0–276,648[4]
September 30at Southwest Missouri StateW 20–17 OT11,915[5]
October 7at Southern IllinoisL 11–1412,600[6]
October 14Western Illinois
  • Hancock Stadium
  • Normal, IL
L 22–2510,146[7]
October 28at No. 18 Eastern IllinoisL 10–318,108[8]
November 4No. 11 Northern Iowa
  • Hancock Stadium
  • Normal, IL
W 31–29[9]
November 11No. 14 Indiana State
  • Hancock Stadium
  • Normal, IL
W 25–04,175[10]
November 18at Youngstown State*W 30–13[11]
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