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Jacksonville State Football Team History

Jacksonville State Gamecocks

Jacksonville State
Jacksonville, AL
Founded: 1883
Stadium: JSU Stadium
Capacity: 24,000
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Bill Burgess
Conference: Independent-

2023 <-- 2023 <- 1995 -> 1996 --> 2024

1995 Season Highlights

Bill Burgess enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Jacksonville State.

1995 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 2	@ Sam Houston State	16	13	W
Sat., Sep. 9	vs. West Georgia	25	22	W
Sat., Sep. 16	@ Alabama Birmingham	28	26	W
Sat., Sep. 23	vs. North Carolina A&T	21	10	W
Sat., Sep. 30	vs. Knoxville	56	6	W
Sat., Oct. 7	@ Western Kentucky	15	17	L
Sat., Oct. 14	@ Samford	35	14	W
Sat., Oct. 21	@ Troy	7	35	L
Sat., Oct. 28	@ Arkansas State	6	37	L
Sat., Nov. 11	vs. Western Illinois	32	27	W
Sat., Nov. 18	@ Southwest Missouri State	14	49	L

1995 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	255
Scoring Average	23.2
Points Allowed	256
Defense Average	23.3
Opponents Record	29-25
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	4-0
Away Record	3-4

1995 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1995 Independent- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Louisiana Monroe	2-9	233	413					Ed Zaunbrecher
Troy	11-1	446	168					Larry Blakeney
East Carolina	9-3	274	226	Won 19-13				Steve Logan
Notre Dame	9-3	392	247	Lost 26-31				Lou Holtz
Liberty	8-3	359	206					Sam Rutigliano
Jacksonville State	7-4	255	256					Bill Burgess
Louisville	7-4	283	165					Ron Cooper
Central Florida	6-5	283	280					Gene McDowell
Cincinnati	6-5	252	197					Rick Minter
Southern Mississippi	6-5	284	241					Jeff Bower
Alabama Birmingham	5-6	274	260					Watson Brown
Army	5-5-1	325	211					Bob Sutton
Navy	5-6	223	189					Charlie Weatherbie
Tulsa	4-7	233	300					Dave Rader
Buffalo	3-8	198	259					Craig Cirbus
Memphis	3-8	150	240					Rip Scherer
North Texas	2-9	200	424					Matt Simon
Tulane	2-9	187	303					Eugene Buddy Teevens
Western Kentucky	2-8	228	341					Jack Harbaugh

1995 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1995 All Independent Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.