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    1995 Findlay Oilers football team

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    1995 Findlay Oilers football
    NAIA co-champion
    MSFA Midwest League co-champion
    NAIA Division II Championship Game, T 21–21 vs. Central Washington
    ConferenceMid-States Football Association
    DivisionMidwest League
    Record10–1–2 (4–1 MSFA)
    Head coach
    • Dick Strahm (23rd season)
    Home stadiumDonnell Stadium
    Seasons
    ← 1994
    1996 →
    1995 Mid-States Football Association standings
    • v
    • t
    • e
    		 Conf Overall
    Team   W   L     W   L  
    Mideast League
    No. 6 Malone x^ 3 – 0 – 1 10 – 1 – 1
    No. 11 Geneva ^ 3 – 1 – 0 9 – 2 – 0
    Westminster (PA) 2 – 1 – 1 4 – 3 – 2
    Tiffin 1 – 3 – 0 3 – 6 – 1
    Urbana 0 – 4 – 0 0 – 10 – 0
    Midwest League
    No. 8 Findlay x^ 4 – 1 – 0 10 – 1 – 2
    Trinity International x 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
    Lindenwood 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
    Taylor 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
    Saint Xavier 2 – 3 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
    Olivet Nazarene 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
    St. Ambrose * 0 – 0 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
    Iowa Wesleyan * 0 – 0 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
    • x – League champion/co-champions
      ^ – NAIA Division playoff participant
      * – ineligible for championship
    Rankings from NAIA Division II poll

    The 1995 Findlay Oilers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Findlay as a member of the Midwest League within the Mid-States Football Association (MSFA) during the 1995 NAIA Division II football season. In their 23rd season under head coach Dick Strahm, the Oilers compiled a perfect 10–1–2 record (4–1 against conference opponents), outscored opponents by a total of 454 to 114, and was the NAIA Division II national championship, tying with Central Washington, 21–21, in the NAIA Division II Championship Game.[1]

    The team played its home games at Donnell Stadium in Findlay, Ohio.

    Schedule

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    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 9at Trinity InternationalDeerfield, OHL 7–14[2]
    September 16Westminster (PA)*
    • Donnell Stadium
    • Findlay, OH
    		T 3–3
    September 23Lindenwood
    • Donnell Stadium
    • Findlay, OH
    		W 63–9
    September 30at Olivet NazareneBourbonnais, ILW 42–10
    October 7Iowa Wesleyan*
    • Donnell Stadium
    • Findlay, OH
    		W 49–14
    October 14Saint Xavier
    • Donnell Stadium
    • Findlay, OH
    		W 56–0
    October 21Tiffin*
    • Donnell Stadium
    • Findlay, OH
    		W 42–0
    October 28at Urbana*Urbana, OHW 37–3
    November 11at TaylorUpland, INW 35–6
    November 18Pacific Lutheran*
    • Donnell Stadiium
    • Findlay, OH (NAIA Division II first round)
    		W 21–14
    December 2Malone*
    • Donnell Stadium
    • Findlay, OH (NAIA Division II quarterfinal)
    		W 15–7[3]
    December 9at Lambuth*
    • L. L. Fonville Field
    • Jackson, TN (NAIA Division II semifinal)
    		W 63–13[4]
    December 16at Central Washington*
    • Tacoma Dome
    • Tacoma, WA (NAIA Division II Championship Game)
    		T 21–215,628[5]
    • *Non-conference game

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ "The University of Findlay Oilers Football Media Guide 2011". University of Findlay. 2011. p. 65.
    2. ^ "Trinity, Ill. 14 Findlay 7". The Marion Star. September 10, 1995. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
    3. ^ "Findlay 15 Malone 7". The Marion Star. December 3, 1995. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
    4. ^ John Denton (December 10, 1995). "Eagles get physical education". The Jackson Sun. p. C – via Newspapers.com.
    5. ^ "CWU, Findlay unhappy with deadlock: NAIA Division II title is shared for the third time since 1981". The Spokesman Review. December 17, 1995. p. C4 – via Newspapers.com.
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