1995 Iowa State Cyclones football team

The 1995 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Dan McCarney, the Cyclones compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, tying for seventh place at the bottom of the Big 8 standings. Iowa State played home games at Cyclone Stadium in Ames, Iowa.

1995 Iowa State Cyclones football
Conference	Big Eight Conference
Record	3–8 (1–6 Big 8)
Head coach	Dan McCarney (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Steve Loney (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Pro-style
Defensive coordinator	Larry Coyer (1st season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Cyclone Stadium
Seasons ← 1994 1996 →

1995 Big Eight Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 1 Nebraska $	7	–	0	–	0			12	–	0	–	0
No. 5 Colorado	5	–	2	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
No. 7 Kansas State	5	–	2	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
No. 9 Kansas	5	–	2	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
Oklahoma	2	–	5	–	0			5	–	5	–	1
Oklahoma State	2	–	5	–	0			4	–	8	–	0
Missouri	1	–	6	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Iowa State	1	–	6	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
$ – Bowl Alliance representative as champion Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	7:00 p.m.	Ohio*	Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA		W 36–21	32,817
September 9	7:30 p.m.	at TCU*	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX		L 10–27	35,185
September 16	11:00 a.m.	Iowa*	Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA (rivalry)	ABC	L 10–27	49,714
September 23	1:00 p.m.	UNLV*	Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA		W 57–30	37,619
October 7	1:00 p.m.	No. 14 Oklahoma	Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA	KWTV	L 26–39	45,731
October 14	1:00 p.m.	at No. 10 Kansas	Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS		L 7–34	43,000
October 21	11:00 a.m.	No. 9 Colorado	Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA	PSN	L 28–50	34,669
October 28	1:00 p.m.	Oklahoma State	Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA		W 38–14	34,281
November 4	1:00 p.m.	at No. 1 Nebraska	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE (rivalry)		L 14–73	75,505
November 11	1:00 p.m.	No. 7 Kansas State	Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA (rivalry)		L 7–49	27,356
November 18	1:00 p.m.	at Missouri	Faurot Field Columbia, MO (rivalry)		L 31–45	33,266
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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Roster

1995 Iowa State Cyclones football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class RB Troy Davis Jr	Defense Pos. # Name Class	Special teams Pos. # Name Class	Head coach Dan McCarney Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt