1995 Northern Iowa Panthers football team
American college football season
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The 1995 Northern Iowa Panthers football team represented the University of Northern Iowa as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Terry Allen, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 8–5 with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, winning the Gateway title for the sixth consecutive season. Northern Iowa advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where the Panthers defeated Murray State in the first round before losing to the eventual national runner-up, Marshall, in the quarterfinals.
ConferenceGateway Football Conference
Sports NetworkNo. 18
Record8–5 (5–1 Gateway)
Headcoach
- Terry Allen (7th season)
| 1995 Northern Iowa Panthers football | |
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Gateway co-champion | |
NCAA Division I-AA Quarterfinal, L 24–41 vs. Marshall | |
| Conference | Gateway Football Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Sports Network | No. 18 |
| Record | 8–5 (5–1 Gateway) |
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| Home stadium | UNI-Dome |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 12 Eastern Illinois +^ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 18 Northern Iowa +^ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 24 Indiana State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Illinois | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Illinois | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwest Missouri State | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 2 | at No. 13 Stephen F. Austin* | No. 19 | L 7–26 | 10,041 | [1] | |
| September 9 | at Iowa* | No. 23 | L 13–34 | 70,397 | [2] | |
| September 16 | Lock Haven* | No. 21 | W 55–10 | 10,237 | [3] | |
| September 30 | at Western Illinois | No. 22 | W 38–7 | [4] | ||
| October 7 | No. 22 Eastern Illinois | No. 21 |
| W 17–7 | 14,182 | [5] |
| October 14 | No. 23 Indiana State | No. 18 |
| W 27–10 | 9,869 | [6] |
| October 21 | Southern Illinois | No. 14 |
| W 13–0 | 8,558 | [7] |
| October 28 | at Southwest Missouri State | No. 11 | W 19–17 | 10,906 | [8] | |
| November 4 | at Illinois State | No. 11 | L 29–31 | [9] | ||
| November 11 | Idaho* | No. 15 |
| L 12–16 | 16,324 | [10] |
| November 18 | Winona State* | No. 22 |
| W 48–3 | [11] | |
| November 25 | at No. 4 Murray State* | No. 18 | W 35–34 | 7,633 | [12] | |
| December 2 | at No. 6 Marshall* | No. 18 |
| L 24–41 | 14,472 | [13] |
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