1995 Cal Poly Mustangs football team

1995 Cal Poly Mustangs football
ConferenceAmerican West Conference
Record5–6 (2–1 AWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMustang Stadium
1995 American West Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Sacramento State $3–0–04–6–1
Cal Poly2–1–05–6–0
Cal State Northridge1–2–02–8–0
Southern Utah0–3–02–9–0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1995 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo as a member of the American West Conference (AWC) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Andre Patterson, Cal Poly compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 2–1 in conference play, placing second in the AWC.[1] The team outscored its opponents 411 to 271 for the season. The Mustangs played home games at Mustang Stadium in San Luis Obispo, California.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2Western Montana*W 57–33,722[2]
September 9Idaho State*
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
L 22–283,560[3]
September 16Montana State*
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
L 10–137,413[4]
September 23at Weber State*L 43–539,128[5]
October 7at Southern UtahW 35–20[6]
October 14at Sonoma State*
W 56–10876[7][8]
October 21Sacramento State
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
L 36–378,047[9]
October 28at Saint Mary's*L 20–31[10]
November 4Cal State Northridge
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
W 49–7[11]
November 11at UC Davis*L 31–346,420[12]
November 18Eastern Washington*
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
W 52–356,420[13]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ↑ "American West Conference". Philadelphia Daily News. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 21, 1994. p. 100. Retrieved May 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ↑ "Bulldogs no match for Cal Poly–SLO". The Billings Gazette. September 3, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Bengals top Mustangs". The Times-News. September 10, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Defense allows Bobcats to rally for victory". Great Falls Tribune. September 17, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Wildcats claim shootout win over Cal Poly". The Salt Lake Tribune. September 24, 1994. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Southern Utah falls short in AWC debut". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 8, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Cal Poly rips Sonoma, 56–10". The Press Democrat. October 15, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Final 1995 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Sonoma State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  9. ↑ "Becker's kick for Sac State spoils foe's homecoming". The Sacramento Bee. October 22, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Mustangs fall to Gaels, 31–20". Santa Maria Times. October 29, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ Jeff Fletcher (November 5, 1995). "Northridge out of its league even before leaving, 49–7". The Los Angeles Times (Valley ed.). p. C14. Retrieved June 14, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  12. ↑ "Aggies stay by phone". The Sacramento Bee. November 12, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ↑ "Final 1995 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (UC Davis)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 15, 2022.
  14. ↑ "History (1915–2023)" (PDF). Cal Poly Athletics. p. 26. Retrieved May 26, 2025.