1995 Dartmouth Big Green football team

1995 Dartmouth Big Green football
ConferenceIvy League
Record7–2–1 (4–2–1 Ivy)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRoger Hughes (4th season)
Captains
  • Taran Lent
  • Peter Oberle
Home stadiumMemorial Field
Seasons
← 1994
1996 →
1995 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton $ 5 – 1 – 1 8 – 1 – 1
Penn 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Cornell 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Dartmouth 4 – 2 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Columbia 3 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 1
Brown 2 – 5 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Yale 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Harvard 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1995 Dartmouth Big Green football team was an American football team that represented Dartmouth College during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Dartmouth finished fourth in the Ivy League.

In their fourth season under head coach John Lyons, the Big Green compiled a 7–2–1 record and outscored opponents 221 to 137. Taran Lent and Peter Oberle were the team captains.[1]

The Big Green's 4–2–1 conference record placed fourth in the Ivy League standings. Dartmouth outscored Ivy opponents 139 to 102.[2]

Dartmouth played its home games at Memorial Field on the college campus in Hanover, New Hampshire.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16 at No. 17 Penn
L 12–20 12,511 [3]
September 23 at Fordham*
W 34–14 5,311 [4]
September 30 Cornell
L 19–24 8,030 [5]
October 7 Lafayette*
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 14–7 3,108 [6]
October 14 at Yale
W 22–7 14,729 [7]
October 21 Colgate*
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 35–14 6,021 [8]
October 28 at Harvard
W 23–7 7,830 [9]
November 4 at Columbia
W 43–27 5,780 [10]
November 11 Brown
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 10–7 4,711 [11]
November 18 Princeton
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
T 10–10 7,118 [12]

References

  1. ^ "Season-by-Season Results: 1940-99". Hanover, N.H.: Dartmouth College. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide (PDF). Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. p. 36. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  3. ^ Juliano, Joe (September 17, 1995). "Quakers Find Their Form, Down Dartmouth, 20-12". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. C16 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Dartmouth Defeats Fordham". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. September 24, 1995. p. S5.
  5. ^ Read, Dennis (October 2, 1995). "Fourth-Down Toughness Lifts Red". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 1B – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Robbins, Paul (October 8, 1995). "Lafayette Fails to Capitalize in 14-7 Loss at Dartmouth". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C4 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Dartmouth, 14-7". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. October 8, 1995. p. 67.
  7. ^ Berlet, Bruce (October 15, 1995). "Yale Lacking Rhythm in Loss to Dartmouth". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E9, E10 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Dartmouth, Middlebury Triumph". The Sunday Rutland Herald. Rutland, Vt. Associated Press. October 22, 1995. sect. B, p. 5 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Dartmouth, 35-14". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. October 22, 1995. p. 63.
  9. ^ Concannon, Joe (October 29, 1995). "Harvard Unable to Turn Over New Leaf". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 80 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Columbia Rallies Big, but Loses 2d Straight". Daily News (4 star final ed.). New York, N.Y. Associated Press. November 5, 1995. p. 65 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Ivy Summaries". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. November 5, 1995. p. 103.
  11. ^ Haley, Tom (November 12, 1995). "Big Green Sets Stage for Potential 4-Way Ivy Finish". The Sunday Rutland Herald. Rutland, Vt. sect. B, p. 3 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Dartmouth, 10-7". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. November 12, 1995. p. 102.
  12. ^ Bruns, John (November 19, 1995). "Tigers Tie Up Title; Deadlock with Dartmouth Gives Princeton Ivy Crown". The Home News & Tribune. New Brunswick, N.J. p. B5 – via Newspapers.com.