1995 Ole Miss Rebels football team
American college football season
The 1995 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi as a member of the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season . Led by first-year head coach Tommy Tuberville , the Rebels compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, placing fifth in the SEC's Western Division. Ole Miss played home games at Vaught–Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi .
The Rebels were banned from appearing on television and the postseason due to severe sanctions handed down by the NCAA in November 1994. As of 2024, the 1995 Rebels are the last team to be prohibited from appearing on live television by the NCAA.
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 2 at No. 6 Auburn L 13–4687,371 [1]
September 9 Indiana State * W 56–1022,642 [2]
September 23 No. 20 Georgia Vaught–Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS W 18–1039,437 [3]
September 30 at No. 3 Florida L 10–2885,174 [4]
October 7 Tulane * Vaught–Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS (rivalry ) W 20–1725,683 [5]
October 14 vs. Arkansas L 6–1329,104 [6]
October 21 No. 21 Alabama Vaught–Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS (rivalry ) L 9–2344,312 [7]
October 28 Vanderbilt Vaught–Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS (rivalry ) W 21–1030,317 [8]
November 4 at Memphis * Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN (rivalry ) W 34–328,130 [9]
November 11 at LSU L 9–3878,246 [10]
November 25 at Mississippi State W 13–1038,107 [11]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Roster
1995 Ole Miss Rebels football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
LeMay Thomas
Defense
Special teams
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
References
^ "No. 6 Auburn rips Ole Miss" . The Anniston Star . September 3, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Ole Miss rolls to win over Indiana State" . The Indianapolis Star . September 10, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Rebel defense delivers" . The Clarion-Ledger . September 24, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "UF makes the most of its chances" . The Miami Herald . October 1, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane's Dartez runs by Rice, 17–15" . Sun Herald . September 17, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Razorbacks edge Rebs" . The Commercial Appeal . October 15, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Alabama springs back" . The Clarion-Ledger . October 22, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "New QB sparks Rebs past Vanderbilt, 21–10" . Hattiesburg American . October 29, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Rebels dominate 34–3" . The Clarion-Ledger . November 5, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Feshman quarterback lifts Tigers past Rebels" . The Shreveport Times . November 12, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Rebels 'Dou' in Bulldogs" . Hattiesburg American . November 26, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "1995 Ole Miss Rebels Schedule and Results" . Sports Reference LLC . Retrieved February 7, 2024 .
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