1995 Central State Marauders football team

American college football season

1995 Central State Marauders football
NAIA Division I national champion
NAIA Division I Championship, W 37–7 vs. Northeastern State (OK)
Conference	Independent
Record	10–1
Head coach	Rick Comegy (2nd season)
Home stadium	McPherson Stadium
Seasons← 19941996 →

1995 NAIA Division I independents football records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No. 1 Central State (OH) ^		–		10	–	1	–	0
No. 3 Arkansas–Pine Bluff ^		–		6	–	4	–	0
No. 6 Westmar		–		6	–	4	–	0
Harding		–		4	–	6	–	0
Ouachita Baptist		–		2	–	7	–	0

^ – NAIA Division I playoff participant Rankings from NAIA Division I poll

The 1995 Central State Marauders football team represented Central State University as an independent during the 1995 NAIA Division I football season. Led by second-year head coach Rick Comegy, the Marauders compiled an overall record of 10–1 and finished as NAIA Division I national champions.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 2	vs. Langston	Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH (Capital City Classic)	W 28–10	12,000
September 9	at IUP	Miller Stadium Indiana, PA	W 20–17
September 23	at Grambling State	Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA	W 16–14	9,435
September 30	at Eastern Illinois	O'Brien Stadium Charleston, IL	L 27–33	5,032
October 7	Knoxville	McPherson Stadium Wilberforce, OH	W 62–8
October 14	Mississippi Valley State	McPherson Stadium Wilberforce, OH	W 59–12	5,150
October 21	at North Carolina Central	O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium Durham, NC	W 50–30	2,203
November 4	at Buffalo	UB Stadium Amherst, NY	W 33–7	1,504
November 11	Kentucky State	McPherson Stadium Wilberforce, OH	W 42–6
November 18	Montana Western	McPherson Stadium Wilberforce, OH (NAIA Division I Semifinal)	W 49–21
December 2	at Northeastern State (OK)	Gable Field Tahlequah, OK (NAIA Division I Championship)	W 37–7	9,500

References

"Lions falls to Marauders". The Daily Oklahoman. September 3, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
"IUP turfed; No. 4 Indians bow to Central State". Indiana Gazette. September 10, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
"GSU's Robinson: curses, foiled again". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 24, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
"Eastern holds on to beat pass-happy Central State". Herald and Review. October 1, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
"Marauders mangle Bulldogs". Dayton Daily News. October 8, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
"CSU routs Mississippi Valley". Dayton Daily News. October 15, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
"NCCU falls in shootout". The Herald-Sun. October 22, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
"No home field advantage as UB comes up empty in 33–7 loss". The Buffalo News. November 5, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
"KSU loses to Central". The State Journal. November 12, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
"Western can't keep pace with Central State attack". Great Falls Tribune. November 19, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
"NSU falls in NAIA final, 37–7". Tulsa World. December 3, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

v t e Central State Marauders football
Bowls & rivalries	McPherson Stadium
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962' 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
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v t e NAIA football national champions
Single division	1956: Montana State & Saint Joseph's (IN) 1957: Pittsburg State 1958: Northeastern State 1959: Texas A&I 1960: Lenoir–Rhyne 1961: Pittsburg State 1962: Central State (OK) 1963: Saint John's (MN) 1964: Concordia (MN) & Sam Houston State 1965: Saint John's (MN) 1966: Waynesburg 1967: Fairmont State 1968: Troy State 1969: Texas A&I
NAIA Division I	1970: Texas A&I 1971: Livingston 1972: East Texas State 1973: Abilene Christian 1974: Texas A&I 1975: Texas A&I 1976: Texas A&I 1977: Abilene Christian 1978: Angelo State 1979: Texas A&I 1980: Elon 1981: Elon 1982: Central State (OK) 1983: Carson–Newman 1984: Carson–Newman & Central Arkansas 1985: Central Arkansas & Hillsdale 1986: Carson–Newman 1987: Cameron 1988: Carson–Newman 1989: Carson–Newman 1990: Central State (OH) 1991: Central Arkansas 1992: Central State (OH) 1993: East Central 1994: Northeastern State 1995: Central State (OH) 1996: Southwestern Oklahoma State
NAIA Division II	1970: Westminster (PA) 1971: Cal Lutheran 1972: Missouri Southern 1973: Northwestern (IA) 1974: Texas Lutheran 1975: Texas Lutheran 1976: Westminster (PA) 1977: Westminster (PA) 1978: Concordia (MN) 1979: Findlay 1980: Pacific Lutheran 1981: Austin & Concordia (MN) 1982: Linfield 1983: Northwestern (IA) 1984: Linfield 1985: Wisconsin–La Crosse 1986: Linfield 1987: Pacific Lutheran & Wisconsin–Stevens Point (forfeited) 1988: Westminster (PA) 1989: Westminster (PA) 1990: Peru State 1991: Georgetown (KY) 1992: Findlay 1993: Pacific Lutheran 1994: Westminster (PA) 1995: Central Washington & Findlay 1996: Sioux Falls
Single division	1997: Findlay 1998: Azusa Pacific 1999: Northwestern Oklahoma State 2000: Georgetown (KY) 2001: Georgetown (KY) 2002: Carroll (MT) 2003: Carroll (MT) 2004: Carroll (MT) 2005: Carroll (MT) 2006: Sioux Falls 2007: Carroll (MT) 2008: Sioux Falls 2009: Sioux Falls 2010: Carroll (MT) 2011: Saint Xavier 2012: Marian (IN) 2013: Grand View 2014: Southern Oregon 2015: Marian (IN) 2016: Saint Francis (IN) 2017: Saint Francis (IN) 2018: Morningside 2019: Morningside 2020: Lindsey Wilson 2021: Morningside 2022: Northwestern (IA) 2023: Keiser 2024: Grand View

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