1995 Colorado Buffaloes football team
The 1995 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the University of Colorado at Boulder in the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Buffaloes offense scored 444 points while the defense allowed 240 points. Led by head coach Rick Neuheisel, the Buffaloes competed in the Cotton Bowl Classic.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 2 |
6:00 PM |
at No. 21 Wisconsin* |
No. 14 |
Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, Wisconsin |
ABC |
W 43-7 |
79,015 |
September 9 |
7:45 PM |
Colorado State* |
No. 10 |
Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado (Rocky Mountain Showdown) |
ESPN |
W 42-14 |
52,848 |
September 16 |
12:00 PM |
Northeast Louisiana* |
No. 9 |
Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado |
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W 66-14 |
44,016 |
September 23 |
1:30 PM |
No. 3 Texas A&M* |
No. 7 |
Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado |
ABC |
W 29-21 |
53,849 |
September 30 |
6:45 PM |
at No. 10 Oklahoma |
No. 4 |
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma |
ESPN |
W 38-17 |
75,004 |
October 7 |
12:00 PM |
No. 24 Kansas |
No. 4 |
Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado |
PSN |
L 24-40 |
52,330 |
October 21 |
11:00 AM |
at Iowa State |
No. 9 |
Cyclone Stadium • Ames, Iowa |
PSN |
W 50-28 |
34,669 |
October 28 |
1:30 PM |
No. 2 Nebraska |
No. 7 |
Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado (Rivalry) |
ABC |
L 21-44 |
54,063 |
November 4 |
1:00 PM |
at Oklahoma State |
No. 10 |
Lewis Field • Stillwater, Oklahoma |
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W 45-32 |
30,050 |
November 11 |
12:00 PM |
Missouri |
No. 9 |
Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado |
PSN |
W 21-0 |
50,645 |
November 18 |
1:30 PM |
at No. 7 Kansas State |
No. 9 |
KSU Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas |
ABC |
W 27-17 |
42,454 |
January 1 |
11:30 AM |
vs. No. 12 Oregon* |
No. 7 |
Cotton Bowl • Dallas (Cotton Bowl Classic) |
CBS |
W 38-6 |
58,214 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Mountain Time Zone. |
Game summaries
Oklahoma
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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• Colorado |
0 |
14 | 14 | 10 |
38 |
Oklahoma |
3 |
14 | 0 | 0 |
17 |
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Scoring summary |
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1 |
6:53 | OU | Jerry Alexander 21 yard field goal | OU 3-0 |
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2 |
11:23 | OU | Eric Moore 1 yard run (Jerry Alexander kick) | OU 10-0 |
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2 |
9:10 | COL | Phil Savoy 19 yard pass from John Hessler (Neil Voskeritchian kick) | OU 10-7 |
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2 |
5:42 | OU | JaJuan Penny 20 yard pass from Eric Moore (Jerry Alexander kick) | OU 17-7 |
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2 |
0:17 | COL | Rae Carruth 11 yard pass from John Hessler (Neil Voskeritchian kick) | OU 17-14 |
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3 |
6:54 | COL | Rae Carruth 71 yard pass from John Hessler (Neil Voskeritchian kick) | COL 21-17 |
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3 |
2:27 | COL | Lendon Henry 28 yard pass from John Hessler (Neil Voskeritchian kick) | COL 28-17 |
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4 |
7:46 | COL | Phil Savoy 42 yard pass from John Hessler (Neil Voskeritchian kick) | COL 35-17 |
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4 |
5:02 | COL | Neil Voskeritchian 28 yard field goal | COL 38-17 |
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Team players drafted into the NFL
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