1995 Rhode Island Rams football team

The 1995 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented the University of Rhode Island in the Yankee Conference during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their third season under head coach Floyd Keith, the Rams compiled a 7–4 record (6–2 against conference opponents) and finished first in the New England Division of the Yankee Conference.[1]

1995 Rhode Island Rams football
Yankee New England Division champion
ConferenceYankee Conference
DivisionNew England Division
Record7–4 (6–2 Yankee Conference)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorMike Mallory (3rd season)
Home stadiumMeade Stadium
Seasons
← 1994
1996 →
1995 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
New England Division
Rhode Island x 6 2 0 7 4 0
No. 23 Connecticut 5 3 0 8 3 0
New Hampshire 4 4 0 6 5 0
UMass 3 5 0 6 5 0
Boston University 1 7 0 3 8 0
Maine 1 7 0 3 8 0
Mid-Atlantic Division
No. 7 Delaware x$^ 8 0 0 11 2 0
No. 13 James Madison ^ 6 2 0 8 4 0
No. 19 William & Mary 5 3 0 7 4 0
No. 20 Richmond 5 3 0 7 3 1
Northeastern 2 6 0 4 7 0
Villanova 2 6 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2at Delaware State*W 17–143,982
September 9MaineW 17–134,124
September 16at No. 22 New HampshireW 10–75,077
September 23at Brown*L 28–314,052[2]
September 30UMass
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI
W 34–05,005
October 7at No. 17 William & MaryL 14–237,230
October 14at Boston UniversityW 22–198,201
October 21 No. 15 Connecticut 
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI (rivalry)
W 24–197,237
November 4VillanovaNo. 23
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI
W 27–108,044[3]
November 11 No. 8 Hofstra*No. 22
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI
L 3–375,837
November 18 No. 8 Delaware
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI
L 19–247,890

References

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  1. ^ "2007 Rhode Island Rams Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2007. p. 116.
  2. ^ "Brown Secures Bragging Rights". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. Associated Press. September 24, 1995. p. 70 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "URI gets seventh victory". The Hartford Courant. November 5, 1995. Retrieved April 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.