1995 NCAA Division III football season

Regular season

August – November 1995

Playoffs

November – December 1995

National
championship

Salem Football Stadium
Salem, VA

Champions

Wisconsin–La Crosse (2)

Gagliardi Trophy

Chris Palmer (WR), St. John's

Division III football seasons
« 1994	1996 »

The 1995 NCAA Division III football season, part of the college football season organized by the NCAA at the Division III level in the United States, began in August 1995, and concluded with the NCAA Division III Football Championship, also known as the Stagg Bowl, in December 1995 at Salem Football Stadium in Salem, Virginia. The Wisconsin–La Crosse Eagles won their second Division III championship by defeating the Rowan Profs, 36−7. The Gagliardi Trophy, given to the most outstanding player in Division III football, was awarded to Chris Palmer, wide receiver from St. John's (MN).^[1]

Conference changes and new programs

School	1994 Conference	1995 Conference
Albany	D-III Independent	D-II Independent

Conference champions

Conference champions
Association of Mideast Colleges‡ – Thomas More Centennial Conference – Franklin & Marshall College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin – Wheaton (IL) Freedom Football Conference – Plymouth State Indiana Collegiate Athletic Conference – Hanover Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Central (IA) Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association – Albion Middle Atlantic Conference – Widener Midwest Conference – Cornell College Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Concordia–Moorhead and Saint John's (MN) New England Football Conference – Worcester State New Jersey Athletic Conference – Rowan North Coast Athletic Conference – Wittenberg Ohio Athletic Conference – Mount Union Old Dominion Athletic Conference – Emory & Henry Presidents' Athletic Conference – Washington & Jefferson Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – La Verne Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference – Centre, Rhodes, and Trinity (TX) Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association – Hardin–Simmons and Howard Payne University Athletic Association – Carnegie Mellon and Washington–Saint Louis Upper Midwest Athletic Conference – Northwestern–St. Paul Upstate Collegiate Athletic Conference – Union (NY) Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Wisconsin–La Crosse

Postseason

The 1995 NCAA Division III Football Championship playoffs were the 23rd annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division III college football. The championship Stagg Bowl game was held at Salem Football Stadium in Salem, Virginia for the second time. As of 2014, Salem has remained the yearly host of the Stagg Bowl. Like the previous ten tournaments, this year's bracket featured sixteen teams.^[2]

Playoff bracket

Regionals Campus Sites		Quarterfinals Campus Sites		Semifinals Campus Sites		National Championship Game Salem Football Stadium Salem, Virginia


Mount Union	52

Hanover	18
		Mount Union	40

		Wheaton (IL)	14
Wheaton (IL)	63

Wittenberg	41
				Mount Union	17

				Wisconsin–La Crosse	20
Wisconsin–La Crosse	45

Concordia–Moorhead	7
		Wisconsin–La Crosse	28

		Wisconsin–River Falls	14
Wisconsin–River Falls	10

Central (IA)	7
						Wisconsin–La Crosse	36

						Rowan	7
Washington & Jefferson	35

Emory & Henry	16
		Washington & Jefferson	48

		Lycoming	0
Lycoming	31

Widener	27
				Washington & Jefferson	15

				Rowan	28
Rowan	46

Buffalo State	7
		Rowan	38

		Union (NY)	7
Union (NY)	24

Plymouth State	7

References

↑ "All-Time Division III Football Championship Records" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. pp. 4–15. Retrieved November 26, 2014.
↑ "1995 NCAA Division III National Football Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 14. Retrieved November 26, 2014.

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