1995 Montana Grizzlies football team

1995 Montana Grizzlies football
NCAA Division I-AA national champion
Big Sky champion
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 8
Record13–2 (6–1 Big Sky)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMick Dennehy (5th season)
Defensive coordinatorJerome Souers (6th season)
Home stadiumWashington–Grizzly Stadium
Seasons
← 1994
1996 →
1995 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 8 Montana $^ 6 1 0 13 2 0
No. 17 Idaho ^ 4 3 0 6 5 0
No. 21 Boise State 4 3 0 7 4 0
No. 22 Northern Arizona 4 3 0 7 4 0
Weber State 4 3 0 6 5 0
Idaho State 3 4 0 6 5 0
Montana State 2 5 0 5 6 0
Eastern Washington 1 6 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1995 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Grizzlies were led by tenth-year head coach Don Read and played their home games on campus at Washington–Grizzly Stadium in Missoula.[1]

Montana finished the regular season at 9–2 and 6–1 in conference to win the Big Sky title, and were eighth in the final poll at the end of the regular season.[2] The Grizzlies won four playoff games, the first three at home, to win the Division I-AA national championship and finish at 13–2.[3]

  1. ^ 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived July 31, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, University of Montana, 2010.
  2. ^ "Sports Network Div. I-AA Poll". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. Associated Press. November 21, 1995. p. 5B.
  3. ^ "Grizzlies silence Thundering Herd, 22-10". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. Associated Press. December 17, 1995. p. 5B.