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American college football season
The 1995 NAIA Division II football season , as part of the 1995 college football season in the United States and the 40th season of college football sponsored by the NAIA , was the 26th season of play of the NAIA division II for football.
The season was played from August to November 1995 and culminated in the 1995 NAIA Division II Football National Championship , played in Tacoma, Washington .[1]
Central Washington and Findlay played to a 21–21 tie and were named co-national champions. It was the Wildcats' first NAIA national title and the Oilers' third.
Conference and membership changes
Conference changes
Conference standings
1995 Columbia Football Association standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 15 Pacific Lutheran
x^
4
–
0
–
1
6
–
3
–
1
No. 18 Willamette
x
4
–
0
–
1
6
–
2
–
1
No. 21 Linfield
3
–
2
–
0
6
–
3
–
0
Puget Sound
2
–
3
–
0
2
–
7
–
0
Lewis & Clark
1
–
4
–
0
5
–
4
–
0
Whitworth
0
–
5
–
0
1
–
8
–
0
No. 1 Western Washington x^
5
–
0
–
0
9
–
1
–
0
No. 14 Central Washington ^
4
–
1
–
0
10
–
3
–
1
Simon Fraser
2
–
3
–
0
4
–
6
–
0
Southern Oregon
2
–
3
–
0
4
–
5
–
0
Western Oregon
1
–
4
–
0
2
–
7
–
0
Eastern Oregon
1
–
4
–
0
1
–
8
–
0
x – League champion/co-champions ^ – NAIA Division II playoff participant Rankings from NAIA Division II poll
1995 Heart of America Athletic Conference football standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 3 Benedictine (KS)
$^
8
–
0
–
0
9
–
1
–
0
No. 20 Evangel
6
–
1
–
1
6
–
2
–
1
No. 23 MidAmerica Nazarene
5
–
2
–
1
8
–
2
–
1
No. 24 Missouri Valley
5
–
3
–
0
7
–
3
–
0
Culver–Stockton
*
3
–
5
–
0
5
–
5
–
0
William Jewell
3
–
5
–
0
3
–
6
–
0
Baker
2
–
6
–
0
3
–
6
–
0
Graceland
2
–
6
–
0
2
–
8
–
0
Central Methodist
1
–
7
–
0
2
–
8
–
0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NAIA Division II playoff participant * – Includes forfeit win over Kansas Wesleyan
Rankings from NAIA Division II poll
1995 Illini–Badger Football Conference standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
Eureka $
6
–
0
–
0
9
–
1
–
0
Concordia (WI)
4
–
2
–
0
7
–
2
–
0
Lakeland
4
–
2
–
0
6
–
3
–
1
Quincy
4
–
2
–
0
4
–
6
–
0
Greenville
2
–
4
–
0
2
–
7
–
0
MacMurray
1
–
5
–
0
3
–
7
–
0
Concordia (IL)
0
–
6
–
0
1
–
8
–
0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NAIA Division II playoff participant
1995 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 10 Bethany (KS) $^
8
–
0
–
0
10
–
1
–
0
Ottawa
6
–
2
–
0
7
–
3
–
0
Southwestern (KS)
5
–
3
–
0
6
–
4
–
0
Friends
5
–
3
–
0
5
–
4
–
0
Bethel (KS)
4
–
4
–
0
4
–
5
–
0
McPherson
4
–
4
–
0
4
–
6
–
0
Sterling
3
–
5
–
0
3
–
7
–
0
Kansas Wesleyan
*
1
–
7
–
0
1
–
9
–
0
Tabor
0
–
8
–
0
0
–
10
–
0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NAIA Division II playoff participant * – Kansas Wesleyan forfeited seven victories including conference wins over Ottawa, Friends, Bethel (KS), McPherson, and Sterling. Rankings from NAIA Division II poll
1995 Mid-South Conference football standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 4 Lambuth
$^
7
–
0
–
1
10
–
1
–
1
No. 16 Union (KY)
6
–
1
–
1
7
–
2
–
1
Georgetown (KY)
6
–
2
–
0
6
–
4
–
0
Cumberland (KY)
5
–
3
–
0
6
–
4
–
0
Cumberland (TN)
4
–
4
–
0
4
–
6
–
0
Tusculum
3
–
5
–
0
3
–
6
–
0
Campbellsville
2
–
6
–
0
3
–
8
–
0
North Greenville
2
–
6
–
0
5
–
6
–
0
Bethel (TN)
0
–
8
–
0
0
–
10
–
0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NAIA Division II playoff participant Rankings from NAIA Division II poll
1995 Mid-States Football Association standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
No. 6 Malone
x^
3
–
0
–
1
10
–
1
–
1
No. 11 Geneva ^
3
–
1
–
0
9
–
2
–
0
Westminster (PA)
2
–
1
–
1
4
–
3
–
2
Tiffin
1
–
3
–
0
3
–
6
–
1
Urbana
0
–
4
–
0
0
–
10
–
0
No. 8 Findlay x^
4
–
1
–
0
10
–
1
–
2
Trinity International
x
4
–
1
–
0
6
–
4
–
0
Lindenwood
2
–
3
–
0
4
–
7
–
0
Taylor
2
–
3
–
0
4
–
7
–
0
Saint Xavier
2
–
3
–
0
2
–
8
–
0
Olivet Nazarene
1
–
4
–
0
2
–
8
–
0
St. Ambrose
*
0
–
0
–
0
6
–
4
–
0
Iowa Wesleyan
*
0
–
0
–
0
1
–
10
–
0
x – League champion/co-champions ^ – NAIA Division playoff participant * – ineligible for championship Rankings from NAIA Division II poll
1995 Nebraska-Iowa Athletic Conference football standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 17 Hastings
$^
5
–
1
–
0
7
–
2
–
1
No. 19 Northwestern (IA)
4
–
2
–
0
7
–
3
–
0
Dana
3
–
3
–
0
6
–
4
–
0
Midland
3
–
3
–
0
6
–
4
–
0
Doane
3
–
3
–
0
3
–
6
–
0
Nebraska Wesleyan
2
–
4
–
0
3
–
7
–
0
Concordia (NE)
1
–
5
–
0
3
–
6
–
0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NAIA Division II playoff participant Rankings from NAIA Division II poll
1995 North Dakota College Athletic Conference football standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 7 Dickinson State
$^
6
–
0
–
0
10
–
1
–
0
No. 9 Mary
^
5
–
1
–
0
11
–
2
–
0
Minot State
3
–
3
–
0
5
–
4
–
0
Mayville State
3
–
3
–
0
4
–
5
–
0
Valley City State
2
–
4
–
0
4
–
5
–
0
Jamestown
1
–
5
–
0
3
–
6
–
0
Minnesota–Crookston
1
–
5
–
0
3
–
7
–
0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NAIA Division II playoff participant Rankings from NAIA Division II poll
1995 South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference football standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 2 Sioux Falls
$^
5
–
0
–
0
11
–
1
–
0
No. 22 Huron
4
–
1
–
0
8
–
2
–
0
South Dakota Tech
3
–
2
–
0
5
–
5
–
0
Black Hills State
1
–
4
–
0
2
–
8
–
0
Dakota Wesleyan
1
–
4
–
0
1
–
9
–
0
Dakota State
1
–
4
–
0
1
–
9
–
0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NAIA Division II playoff participant Rankings from NAIA Division II poll
Conference champions
Postseason
First Round Campus sites
Quarterfinals Campus sites
Semifinals Campus sites
Championship Tacoma, WA
Western Washington *
21
Central Washington
28
Central Washington
40
Hardin–Simmons*
20
Hardin–Simmons *
17
Howard Payne
6
Central Washington ‡
48
Mary
7
Mary
*
14
Dickinson State
8
Mary *
42
Sioux Falls
17
Hastings
*
23
Sioux Falls
41
Central Washington
21
Findlay
21
Findlay *
21
Pacific Lutheran
7
Findlay *
15
Malone
7
Malone
*
24
Geneva
23
Findlay
63
Lambuth*
13
Benedictine (KS)
*
29
Bethany (KS)
30
Bethany (KS)
28
Lambuth *
63
Lambuth
*
49
Clinch Valley
10
See also
References
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