1995 Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
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{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1995
| team = Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
| sport = football
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| conference = Big West Conference
| short_conf = Big West
| record = 6–5
| conf_record= 4–2
| head_coach = Nelson Stokley
| hc_year = 10th
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| stadium = Cajun Field
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{{1995 Big West Conference football standings}}
The 1995 Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team was an American football team that represented the University of Southwestern Louisiana (now known as the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) in the Big West Conference during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their tenth year under head coach Nelson Stokley, the Ragin' Cajuns compiled an 6–5 record.{{cite news|title=1995 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=January 1, 2021|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/louisiana-lafayette/1995-schedule.html}}{{cite web|title=2019 Louisiana Football Media Guide|publisher=Louisiana Athletics Communications Office|year=2019|page=99|accessdate=January 1, 2021|url=https://ragincajuns.com/documents/2019/8/27//2019_FB_Media_Guide.pdf?id=4035}}
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 1995
| poll = AP
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 2
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Nevada
| site_stadium = Mackay Stadium
| site_cityst = Reno, NV
| score = 14–38
| attend = 25,446
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 9
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = UAB
| site_stadium = Cajun Field
| site_cityst = Lafayette, LA
| score = 56–21
| attend = 17,723
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83949416/9-10-95cajuns-blaze-past-uab/|work=The Daily Advertiser|title=Cajuns blaze way to victory|date=September 10, 1995|accessdate=December 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 16
| w/l = l
| away = y
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Memphis
| site_stadium = Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Memphis, TN
| score = 19–33
| attend =
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|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 23
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Northern Illinois
| site_stadium = Huskie Stadium
| site_cityst = DeKalb, IL
| score = 24–25
| attend = 14,187
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 7
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Arkansas State
| site_stadium = Indian Stadium
| site_cityst = Jonesboro, AR
| score = 33–9
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 14
| w/l = w
| opponent = New Mexico State
| site_stadium = Cajun Field
| site_cityst = Lafayette, LA
| score = 43–26
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 21
| w/l = w
| opponent = Pacific (CA)
| site_stadium = Cajun Field
| site_cityst = Lafayette, LA
| score = 45–3
| attend =
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|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 28
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = Tulane
| site_stadium = Louisiana Superdome
| site_cityst = New Orleans, LA
| score = 32–28
| attend = 20,801
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94613457/tulane-loses-close-one-to-usl-3228/|work=Alexandria Daily Town Talk|title=Tulane loses close one to USL, 32–28|date=October 29, 1995|accessdate=February 9, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 4
| w/l = w
| opponent = Louisiana Tech
| site_stadium = Cajun Field
| site_cityst = Lafayette, LA
| score = 40–33
| gamename = rivalry
| attend = 17,333
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81505947/comeback-cajuns-tame-bulldogs/|work=The Daily Advertiser|title=Comeback Cajuns tame Bulldogs|date=November 5, 1995|accessdate=July 15, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 11
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = Arkansas
| opprank = 15
| site_stadium = Razorback Stadium
| site_cityst = Fayetteville, AR
| score = 13–24
| attend = 44,567
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-world-hogs-make-cajuns-pay-for-mis/140543323/|work=Daily World|title=Hogs make Cajuns pay for mistakes|date=November 12, 1995|accessdate=February 8, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
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|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 18
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Southern Miss
| site_stadium = Cajun Field
| site_cityst = Lafayette, LA
| score = 32–35
| attend = 19,341
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74595468/cajuns-stumble-in-season-finale|work=The Daily Advertiser|title=Cajuns stumble in season finale|date=November 19, 1995|accessdate=March 28, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}}}
}}
References
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