The 1995 Pacific Tigers football team represented the University of the Pacific as a member of Big West Conference during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Chuck Shelton, Pacific compiled an overall record 3–8 with a conference mark of 2–4, tying for eighth place in the Big West. The Tigers offense scored 240 points while the defense allowed 439 points.
On December 20, 1995, the school announced it was dropping its football program, citing financial concerns.
Schedule
Game summaries At No. 19 Arizona
Statistics PACARIZ First downs 12 23 Plays–yards 65–243 73–475 Rushes–yards 27–61 46–221 Passing yards 182 254 Passing: comp–att–int 18–38–1 15–27–1 Turnovers 2 2 Team Category Player StatisticsPacific Passing Chad Fotheringham 12/28, 84 yards, INT Rushing Joe Abdullah 22 rushes, 63 yards Receiving Damon Bowers 4 receptions, 32 yardsArizona Passing Dan White 15/24, 254 yards, 4 TD, INT Rushing Gary Taylor 11 rushes, 96 yards Receiving Richard Dice 2 receptions, 98 yards, 2 TD
Oregon State
Statistics ORSTPAC First downs 17 20 Plays–yards 77–245 72–335 Rushes–yards 59–218 39–152 Passing yards 27 183 Passing: comp–att–int 2–18–1 17–33–1 Turnovers 5 3 Team Category Player StatisticsOregon State Passing Rahim Muhammad 1/2, 21 yards Rushing J. D. Stewart 11 rushes, 53 yards Receiving Cameron Reynolds 1 reception, 21 yardsPacific Passing Chad Fotheringham 17/33, 183 yards, TD, INT Rushing Joe Abdullah 25 rushes, 142 yards, TD Receiving Eric Atkins 6 receptions, 80 yards, TD
At Fresno State
Statistics PACFRES First downs 24 12 Plays–yards 81–393 66–490 Rushes–yards 38–229 47–268 Passing yards 164 222 Passing: comp–att–int 15–43–1 14–19–1 Turnovers 3 3 Team Category Player StatisticsPacific Passing Nick Sellers 10/27, 130 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Joe Abdullah 23 rushes, 166 yards Receiving Eric Atkins 6 receptions, 71 yards, TDFresno State Passing Richie Donati 8/11, 114 yards, TD Rushing Jerome Oliver 18 rushes, 96 yards Receiving Charlie Jones 5 receptions, 86 yards, 2 TD
At No. 2 Nebraska
Statistics PACNEB First downs 7 36 Plays–yards 48–197 106–731 Rushes–yards 17–60 70–569 Passing yards 137 162 Passing: comp–att–int 14–31–1 16–36–2 Turnovers 1 2 Team Category Player StatisticsPacific Passing Nick Sellers 13/25, 132 yards, TD Rushing Yasin Reeder 1 rush, 36 yards Receiving Eric Atkins 3 receptions, 63 yardsNebraska Passing Tommie Frazier 6/14, 90 yards, INT Rushing Damon Benning 10 rushes, 173 yards, 3 TD Receiving Clester Johnson 2 receptions, 31 yards
At No. 17 Oregon
Statistics PACORE First downs 10 28 Plays–yards 69–217 76–523 Rushes–yards 34–52 46–223 Passing yards 165 300 Passing: comp–att–int 13–35–1 18–30–0 Turnovers 3 0 Team Category Player StatisticsPacific Passing Graham Leigh 6/13, 113 yards, TD Rushing Joe Abdullah 20 rushes, 48 yards Receiving Greg Watson 2 receptions, 45 yardsOregon Passing Tony Graziani 15/23, 222 yards, TD Rushing Ricky Whittle 19 rushes, 130 yards, TD Receiving Cristin McLemore 2 receptions, 95 yards, TD
Louisiana Tech
Statistics LTPAC First downs 28 22 Plays–yards 78–599 65–387 Rushes–yards 36–154 34–155 Passing yards 445 232 Passing: comp–att–int 31–42–2 23–31–0 Turnovers 5 4 Team Category Player StatisticsLouisiana Tech Passing Jason Martin 31/41, 445 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT Rushing Lee Ragsdale 10 rushes, 54 yards Receiving Chad Mackey 15 receptions, 263 yards, 2 TDPacific Passing Nick Sellers 23/31, 232 yards, 2 TD Rushing Joe Abdullah 18 rushes, 113 yards, 2 TD Receiving Eric Atkins 5 receptions, 89 yards
At Southwestern Louisiana
Statistics PACUSL First downs 13 25 Plays–yards 61–181 75–554 Rushes–yards 26–52 51–298 Passing yards 129 256 Passing: comp–att–int 16–35–1 15–24–0 Turnovers 2 1 Team Category Player StatisticsPacific Passing Nick Sellers 9/23, 66 yards, INT Rushing Joe Abdullah 15 rushes, 79 yards Receiving Tyrone Watley 7 receptions, 53 yardsSouthwestern Louisiana Passing Jake Delhomme 13/22, 235 yards, 3 TD Rushing Marcus Prier 25 rushes, 186 yards, 2 TD Receiving Brandon Stokley 5 receptions, 76 yards, TD
At San Jose State
Statistics PACSJSU First downs 24 27 Plays–yards 74–439 79–432 Rushes–yards 45–232 45–219 Passing yards 204 213 Passing: comp–att–int 16–29–2 19–34–2 Turnovers 2 3 Team Category Player StatisticsPacific Passing Graham Leigh 16/29, 204 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT Rushing Joe Abdullah 39 rushes, 205 yards, 2 TD Receiving Damon Bowers 3 receptions, 46 yardsSan Jose State Passing Carl Dean 19/34, 213 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT Rushing Donald Lindsey 25 rushes, 178 yards, TD Receiving Brian Lundy 5 receptions, 56 yards, TD
New Mexico State
Statistics NMSUPAC First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Team Category Player StatisticsNew Mexico State Passing Rushing Receiving Pacific Passing Rushing Receiving
Nevada
Statistics NEVPAC First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Team Category Player StatisticsNevada Passing Rushing Receiving Pacific Passing Rushing Receiving
At Utah State
Statistics PACUSU First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Team Category Player StatisticsPacific Passing Rushing Receiving Utah State Passing Rushing Receiving
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