1995 Boston College Eagles football team

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1995 Boston College Eagles football
ConferenceBig East Conference
Record4–8 (4–3 Big East)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDirk Koetter (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorJack Stanton (1st season)
Captains
Home stadiumAlumni Stadium
Seasons
← 1994
1996 →
1995 Big East Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 10 Virginia Tech +   6 – 1     10 – 2  
No. 20 Miami (FL) +   6 – 1     8 – 3  
No. 19 Syracuse   5 – 2     9 – 3  
West Virginia   4 – 3     5 – 6  
Boston College   4 – 3     4 – 8  
Rutgers   2 – 5     4 – 7  
Temple   1 – 6     1 – 10  
Pittsburgh   0 – 7     2 – 9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1995 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College in the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Eagles were led by second-year head coach Dan Henning and played their home games at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Despite high preseason expectations, Boston College finished with a disappointing overall record of 4–8 (4–3 Big East), tied for 4th in the Big East Conference.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 27vs. No. 12 Ohio State*No. 22
L 6–3862,711
September 7at No. 20 Virginia Tech
W 20–1444,426[2]
September 16No. 11 Michigan*
L 13–2344,500
September 30at Michigan State*
L 21–2572,981
October 7Pittsburgh
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 17–044,500
October 14West Virginia
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
L 19–3144,500
October 21Army*
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
L 7–4944,500
October 28at No. 12 Notre Dame*
L 10–2059,075
November 4at Temple
W 10–95,182
November 11Miami (FL)
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
L 14–1744,500
November 18at No. 23
Carrier Dome
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry
    • )    		L 29–5849,384
    November 24at
    Rutgers Stadium
  • Piscataway, NJ
    		• W 41–3820,114
    • *Non-conference game
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

    [3]

    Roster

    1995 Boston College Eagles football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense
    Pos. # Name Class
    TE 83 Scott Dragos So
    QB 10 Mark Hartsell Sr
    QB 7 Matt Hasselbeck  So
    G 66 Pete Kendall Sr
    		Defense
    Pos. # Name Class
    DE 99 Stalin Colinet Jr
    DB 44 Daryl Porter Jr
    DT 93 Chris Sullivan Sr
    		Special teams
    Pos. # Name Class
    Head coach
    Coordinators/assistant coaches
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    Game summaries

    Ohio State

    See also: 1995 Ohio State Buckeyes football team
    #12 Ohio State Buckeyes vs #22 Boston College Eagles
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Ohio State 7 14 10738
    Boston College 0 3 306

    at Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey

    • Date: August 27, 1995
    • Game time: 3:30 p.m.
    • Game weather: Partly Sunny, 88 °F (31 °C), no wind
    • Game attendance: 62,711
    • Box Score
    Game information

    Virginia Tech

    See also:
    Boston College-Virginia Tech football rivalry
    Boston College Eagles at #22 Virginia Tech Hokies
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Boston College 7 7 6020
    Virginia Tech 0 7 0714

    at Lane Stadium, Blacksburg, Virginia

    • Date: September 7, 1995
    • Game attendance: 44,426
    • Box score
    Game information
    First quarter
    • BC - Pollack 11 pass from Hartsell (McGuire kick)

    Second quarter

    • BC - Harding 4 pass from Hartsell (McGuire kick)
    • VT - Still 80 pass from Druckenmiller (Larsen kick)

    Third quarter

    • BC - Hemmert 3 pass from Hartsell (kick failed)

    Fourth quarter

    • VT - B. Edmonds 1 run (Larsen kick)

    Michigan

    See also: 1995 Michigan Wolverines football team
    Michigan Wolverines at Boston College Eagles
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Michigan 10 14 7334
    Boston College 3 0 7717

    at Alumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

    • Date: October 21, 1995
    • Game time: 6:30 p.m.
      EST
    • Game weather: Warm, 64 °F (18 °C), wind 22 mph (35 km/h) SE
    • Game attendance: 44,500
    • Referee: Buddy Ward
    • TV: ESPN
    • Box score and Game recap
    Game information

    Michigan State

    See also: 1995 Michigan State Spartans football team
    Boston College Eagles at Michigan State Spartans
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Boston College 0 15 6021
    Michigan State 3 6 13325

    at Spartan Stadium, East Lansing, Michigan

    Game information
    First quarter
    • MSU - FG C Gardner 27

    Second quarter

    • BC - Watson 38 run (Mcguire kick)
    • MSU - Muhammad 34 pass from Schultz (kick failed)
    • BC - Harding 4 pass from Hartsell (Hemmert reception for two-point conversion)

    Third quarter

    • BC - Hemmert 4 pass from Hartsell (two-point conversion failed)
    • MSU - Chapman 3 pass from Schultz (C Gardner kick)
    • MSU - S Greene 1 run (two-point conversion failed)

    Fourth quarter

    • MSU - FG C Gardner 19

    Pitt

    See also:
    1995 Pitt Panthers football team
    Game information
    First quarter
    • BC - O. Walker 8-yard run (D. McGuire kick)

    Second quarter

    • BC - D. McGuire 41-yard field goal

    Third quarter

    • No scoring

    Fourth quarter

    • BC - M. Cloud 11-yard run (D. McGuire kick)

    West Virginia

    See also: 1995 West Virginia Mountaineers football team
    West Virginia Mountaineers at Boston College Eagles
    Period 1 2 34Total
    West Virginia 10 0 14731
    Boston College 0 0 61319

    at Alumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

    • Date: October 14, 1995
    • Game attendance: 44,500
    • Box score
    Game information
    First quarter
    • WVU - K. Barber 1-yard pass from C. Johnston (B. Baumann kick)
    • WVU - B. Baumann 22-yard field goal

    Second quarter

    • No scoring

    Third quarter

    • WVU - R. Vanterpool 36-yard pass from C. Johnston (B. Baumann kick)
    • WVU - K. Barber 24-yard run (B. Baumann kick)
    • BC - K. Watson 84-yard punt return (2-pt. conversion failed)

    Fourth quarter

    • BC - K. Watson 30-yard pass from T. Pollack (2-pt. conversion failed)
    • WVU - R. Walker 1-yard run (B. Baumann kick)
    • BC - T. Pollack 1-yard pass from M. Hasselbeck (D. McGuire kick)

    Army

    See also: 1995 Army Cadets football team
    Army Cadets at Boston College Eagles
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Army 14 28 0749
    Boston College 0 0 707

    at Alumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

    • Date: October 21, 1995
    • Game attendance: 44,500
    • Box score
    Game information
    First quarter
    • ARMY - R. Hodge 3-yard run (J. Parker kick)
    • ARMY - J. Conroy 1-yard run (J. Parker kick)

    Second quarter

    • ARMY - R. McAda 14-yard run (J. Parker kick)
    • ARMY - R. McAda 25-yard run (J. Parker kick)
    • ARMY - J. Graves 26-yard pass from R. McAda (J. Parker kick)
    • ARMY - R. Hodge 1-yard run (J. Parker kick)

    Third quarter

    • BC - M. Hasselbeck 1-yard run (D. McGuire kick)

    Fourth quarter

    • ARMY - A. Thompson 4-yard run (J. Parker kick)

    Notre Dame

    See also: 1995 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
    Boston College Eagles at #12 Notre Dame Fighting Irish
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Boston College 0 7 3010
    Notre Dame 7 3 7320

    at Notre Dame Stadium, Notre Dame, Indiana

    • Date: October 28, 1995
    • Game time: 2:30 p.m.
      EST
    • Game attendance: 59,075
    • TV: NBC
    • Box Score
    Game information
    First quarter
    • ND - Edwards 17 pass from Powlus (Cengia kick)

    Second quarter

    • BC - O. Walker 2 run (McGuire kick)
    • ND - FG Cengia 22

    Third quarter

    • ND - Edwards 2 run (Cengia kick)
    • BC - FG McGuire 41

    Fourth quarter

    • ND - FG Cengia 26

    Temple

    See also: 1995 Temple Owls football team
    Boston College Eagles at Temple Owls
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Boston College 7 0 3010
    Temple 7 0 029

    at

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    • Date: November 4, 1995
    • Game attendance: 5,182
    • Box score
    Game information
    First quarter
    • BC - O. Walker 5-yard run (D. McGuire kick)
    • TEM - H. Burris 10-yard run (Z. Michalski kick)

    Second quarter

    • No scoring

    Third quarter

    • BC - D. McGuire 47-yard field goal

    Fourth quarter

    • TEM - Safety

    Miami (FL)

    See also: 1995 Miami Hurricanes football team
    Miami Hurricanes at Boston College Eagles
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Miami (FL) 7 0 7317
    Boston College 0 0 01414

    at Alumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

    • Date: November 11, 1995
    • Game attendance: 44,500
    • Box score
    Game information
    First quarter
    • UM - G. Daphnis 56-yard pass from R. Clement (D. Prewitt kick)

    Second quarter

    • No scoring

    Third quarter

    • UM - D. Ferguson 85-yard run (D. Prewitt kick)

    Fourth quarter

    • BC - S. Everson 3-yard pass from M. Hartsell (D. McGuire kick)
    • BC - O. Walker 1-yard run (D. McGuire kick)
    • UM - D. Prewitt 24-yard field goal

    Syracuse

    See also: 1995 Syracuse Orangemen football team
    Boston College Eagles at #23 Syracuse Orangemen
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Boston College 0 15 01429
    Syracuse 23 14 71458

    at

    Carrier Dome, Syracuse, New York
    Game information
    First quarter
    • SYR - Konrad 2 run (O. Mare kick)
    • SYR - FG O Mare 35
    • SYR - Konrad 20 pass from D. McNabb (O. Mare kick)
    • SYR - Konrad 27 run (kick failed)

    Second quarter

    • BC - King 21 pass from Hartsell (Harding reception for two-point conversion)
    • SYR - Harrison 62 punt return (O. Mare kick)
    • BC - Anderson 4 run (McGuire kick)
    • SYR - S Wilson 9 pass from McNabb (O. Mare kick)

    Third quarter

    • SYR - R Williams 4 pass from McNabb (O. Mare kick)

    Fourth quarter

    • SYR - Thomas 21 run (O. Mare kick)
    • BC - Cloud 6 run (Hemmert reception for two-point conversion)
    • BC - Dragos 1 pass from Hartsell (two-point conversion failed)
    • SYR - Thomas 4 run (O. Mare kick)

    Rutgers

    See also: 1995 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team
    Boston College Eagles at Rutgers Scarlet Knights
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Boston College 14 7 71341
    Rutgers 7 17 7738

    at

    Rutgers Stadium, Piscataway, New Jersey
    Game information
    First quarter
    • BC - Watson 63 yard punt return (McGuire kick)
    • RUT - Lucas 1 yard run (Mike-Mayer kick)
    • BC - Pollack 11 yard pass from Hartsell (McGuire kick)

    Second quarter

    • RUT - Lucas 7 yard run (Mike-Mayer kick)
    • BC - Walker 2 yard run (McGuire kick)
    • RUT - Mike-Mayer 20 yard field goal
    • RUT - Presly 8 yard run (Mike-Mayer kick)

    Third quarter

    • BC - Tardio 2 yard pass from Hartsell (McGuire kick)
    • RUT - Presley 6 yard run (Kucowski kick)

    Fourth quarter

    • RUT - Battaglia 34 yard pass from Lucas (Kucowski kick)
    • BC - Harding 8 yard pass from Hartsell (pass failed)
    • BC - Pollack 7 yard pass from Hartsell (McGuire kick)

    References

    1. ^ 2009-10 Boston College Record Book Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine pg. 114
    2. Newspapers.com
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    3. ^ "1995 Boston College Eagles Schedule & Results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 11, 2017.