1995 San Diego State Aztecs football team

1995 San Diego State Aztecs football
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
1995 record	8–4 (5–3 WAC)
Head coach	Ted Tollner (2nd season)
Home stadium	Jack Murphy Stadium (Capacity: 54,000)

1995 WAC football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
Colorado State +		6	–	2		8	–	4
BYU +		6	–	2		7	–	4
Utah +		6	–	2		7	–	4
Air Force +		6	–	2		8	–	5
San Diego State		5	–	3		8	–	4
Wyoming		4	–	4		6	–	5
Fresno State		2	–	6		5	–	7
New Mexico		2	–	6		4	–	7
Hawaii		2	–	6		4	–	8
UTEP		1	–	7		2	–	10

+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 1995 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State University during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC).

The team was led by head coach Ted Tollner, in his second year. They played home games at Jack Murphy Stadium^{[note 1]} in San Diego, California. They completed the season with a record of eight wins, four losses (8–4, 5–3 WAC).

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	California*	Jack Murphy Stadium • San Diego, CA		W 33–9	32,172
September 9	at Oklahoma*	Owen Field • Norman, OK	PSN	L 22–38	71,119
September 16	at BYU	Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT	ESPN	L 19–31	57,221
September 28	Nevada*	Jack Murphy Stadium • San Diego, CA	PSN	W 30–27	23,585
October 7	at Utah	Rice Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT	PSN	W 24–21	31,552
October 14	Fresno State^{[note 2]}	Jack Murphy Stadium • San Diego, CA (Rivalry)	KMPH	W 48–24	28,506
October 21	San Jose State*	Jack Murphy Stadium • San Diego, CA		W 49–20	31,555
October 28	at UTEP	Sun Bowl • El Paso, TX		W 45–16	13,720
November 4	New Mexico	Jack Murphy Stadium • San Diego, CA		W 38–29	25,119
November 11	No. 25 Wyoming	Jack Murphy Stadium • San Diego, CA		L 31–34	32,848
November 18	at Hawaii	Aloha Stadium • Halawa, HI	ESPN2	W 49–10	27,581
November 25	Colorado State	Jack Murphy Stadium • San Diego, CA		L 13–24	41,603
*Non-conference game. Homecoming.

The following were selected in the 1996 NFL Draft.^[3]

Player	Position	Round	Overall	NFL Team
La'Roi Glover	Defensive Tackle - Nose Tackle	5	166	Oakland Raiders
DeAndre Maxwell	Wide Receiver	7	250	Washington Redskins

Award	Player
Most Valuable Player (John Simcox Memorial Trophy)	George Jones
Outstanding Players (Byron H. Chase Memorial Trophy)	Chris Finch, OG La'Roi Glover, DL George Jones, RB Will Blackwell, WR Craigus Thompson, LB Ricky Parker, DB
Team Captains Dr. R. Hardy / C.E. Peterson Memorial Trophy	Chris Finch, Off Ricky Parker, Def La'Roi Glover, Def
Most Inspirational Player	Ray Peterson

↑ Qualcomm Stadium was called Jack Murphy Stadium from 1981–1997. See: Qualcomm Stadium
↑ The official name of Fresno State is California State University, Fresno. However, it is still commonly known as Fresno State. See: Fresno State

San Diego State Aztecs football
Venues	College Field / Aztec Field (1921, 1923–1925, 1927–1928, 1934–1935) Navy "Sports" Field (1922, 1926, 1929–1931, 1933–1934) Balboa Stadium (1921–1925, 1927–1929, 1932, 1934–1935, 1940–1941, 1945–1947, alternate in several other seasons) Aztec Bowl (1936–1942, 1947–1966) Qualcomm Stadium (1967–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Fresno State: Battle for the Oil Can
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
National championship seasons in bold

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