1995 NAIA Division I football season

The 1995 NAIA Division I football season, as part of the 1995 college football season in the United States and the 40th season of college football sponsored by the NAIA, was the 26th season of play of the NAIA's top division for football.

The season was played from August to November 1995 and culminated in the 1995 NAIA Champion Bowl playoffs and the 1995 NAIA Champion Bowl, played this year on December 2, 1995 at Doc Wadley Stadium in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, on the campus of Northeastern State University.[1]

Central State (OH) defeated Northeastern State in the Champion Bowl, 37–7, to win their third NAIA national title.[2] It was the RiverHawks' second consecutive loss in the championship game and the Marauders' third title in six seasons.

Conference champions

Conference Champion Record
Frontier Montana Western 6–0
Oklahoma Northeastern State 5–1

Postseason

Semifinals
November 18, 1995
Campus sites
1995 Champion Bowl
December 2, 1995
Tahlequah, OK
      
  Central State (OH)* 49
  Montana Western 21
  Central State (OH) 37
  Northeastern State* 7
  Northeastern State 17
  Arkansas–Pine Bluff* 14

See also

References

  1. "NAIA Championship History" (PDF). NAIA. pp. 4–11. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  2. "1995 Division I NAIA Football Playoffs". JonFMorse.com. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
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