1995 Duke Blue Devils football team
| 1995 Duke Blue Devils football | |
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| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Record | 3–8 (1–7 ACC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | John Zernhelt (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Jeff McInerney (1st season) |
| MVP | Ray Farmer |
| Captain | Spence Fischer, Jon Merrill |
| Home stadium | Wallace Wade Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 Florida State + | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 16 Virginia + | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clemson | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NC State | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1995 Duke Blue Devils football team represented Duke University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by second-year head coach Fred Goldsmith, the Blue Devils compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 1–7 in conference play, and finished eighth in the ACC. Duke played home games at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 2 | 3:30 p.m. | vs. No. 1 Florida State | ABC | L 26–70 | 51,200 | [1] | |
| September 9 | Rutgers* | W 24–14 | 25,400 | [2] | |||
| September 16 | at Army* | W 23–21 | 33,031 | [3] | |||
| September 23 | at No. 24 Maryland | L 28–41 | 41,013 | [4] | |||
| September 30 | Navy* |
| L 9–30 | 29,400 | [5] | ||
| October 7 | Georgia Tech |
| L 21–37 | 20,110 | [6] | ||
| October 14 | 1:30 p.m. | at No. 19 Virginia | L 30–44 | 40,200 | [7] | ||
| October 21 | 1:00 p.m. | NC State |
| L 38–41 | 24,117 | [8] | |
| October 28 | 1:30 p.m. | Wake Forest |
| W 42–26 | 31,752 | [9] | |
| November 11 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 24 Clemson | L 17–34 | 63,000 | [10] | ||
| November 18 | 12:00 p.m. | at North Carolina | JPS | L 24–28 | 47,000 | [11] | |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Seminoles show lots of weapons in opening rout". The Kansas City Star. September 3, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rutgers gives opener away". The Record. September 10, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Army kicks it away 23–21". Citizen Register. September 17, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Maryland surpasses Duke". Winston-Salem Journal. September 24, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Navy snaps Duke streak of non-ACC wins, 30–9". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. October 1, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Duke's season still headed south". Greensboro News & Record. October 8, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cavs match Devils' intensity". The Herald-Sun. October 15, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wolfpack, downs Duke unit, 41–38". Statesville Record and Landmark. October 22, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "LaRue puts on big show at Duke". Tallahassee Democrat. October 29, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Priester punishes Duke". The Charlotte Observer. November 12, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Heels keep heads, beat Devils". Winston-Salem Journal. November 19, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1995 Duke Blue Devils Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
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