1995 Jacksonville Jaguars season

The 1995 Jacksonville Jaguars season was the franchise's 1st season in the National Football League and the 1st under head coach Tom Coughlin. The Jaguars finished with a 4-12 record in their debut season and not making the playoffs. However, they ended the season on a high note defeating the Cleveland Browns 24-21 on December 24 of that year.

1995 Jacksonville Jaguars season
Head coachTom Coughlin
Home fieldJacksonville Municipal Stadium
Results
Record4–12
Division place5th AFC Central
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Pro BowlersNone
Uniform

Offseason

Expansion draft
Main article: 1995 NFL expansion draft
1995 Jacksonville Jaguars expansion draft[1]
RoundSelectionPlayerPositionDrafted from
11 Steve Beuerlein^QBArizona Cardinals
23 Corey RaymondDBNew York Giants
35 Jeff Novak^OTMiami Dolphins
47 John DuffDELos Angeles Raiders
59 Keith Goganious^LBBuffalo Bills
611 Mark Williams^LBGreen Bay Packers
713 Al Jackson^DBPhiladelphia Eagles
815 Mark Tucker^CArizona Cardinals
917 Paul Frase^DTNew York Jets
1019 Tom Myslinski^GChicago Bears
1121 Willie Jackson^WRDallas Cowboys
1223 Othello HendersonDBNew Orleans Saints
1325 Santo Stephens^LBCincinnati Bengals
1427 Darren Carrington^DBSan Diego Chargers
1529 Mike DavisDBHouston Oilers
1631 Dave Thomas^DBDallas Cowboys
1733 Mazio RoysterRBTampa Bay Buccaneers
1835 Le'Shai Maston^FBHouston Oilers
1937 Charles DavenportWRPittsburgh Steelers
2039 Monty Grow^DBKansas City Chiefs
2143 Marcus WilsonRBGreen Bay Packers
2245 Brant Boyer^LBMiami Dolphins
2347 Harry Colon^DBDetroit Lions
2449 Derek Brown^TENew York Giants
2549 James Williams^LBNew Orleans Saints
2651 Eugene Chung^GNew England Patriots
2753 Reggie Cobb^RBGreen Bay Packers
2855 Desmond Howard^WRWashington Redskins
2957 Kelvin MartinWRSeattle Seahawks
3059 Cedric Tillman^WRDenver Broncos
3161 Rogerick Green^DBTampa Bay Buccaneers

^ Made roster.

NFL draft
Main article: 1995 NFL Draft
1995 Jacksonville Jaguars draft
Round Pick Player Position College Notes
1 2 Tony Boselli * †  Tackle USC
1 19 James Stewart  Running back Tennessee
2 40 Brian DeMarco  Tackle Michigan State
2 64 Bryan Schwartz  Linebacker Augustana
3 71 Chris Hudson  Safety Colorado
4 99 Rob Johnson  Quarterback USC
4 123 Mike Thompson  Defensive tackle Wisconsin
5 169 Ryan Christopherson  Running back Wyoming
6 172 Marcus Price  Tackle LSU
7 219 Curtis Marsh Sr.  Wide receiver Utah
      Made roster    †   Pro Football Hall of Fame    *   Made at least one Pro Bowl during career

Personnel

Staff
1995 Jacksonville Jaguars staff
Front office
  • Chairman/chief executive officer – Wayne Weaver
  • President/chief operating officer – David Seldin
  • Vice president of football operations – Michael Huyghue
  • Director of college scouting – Rick Reiprish
  • Director of pro personnel – Ron Hill
  • Assistant director of pro personnel – Fran Foley
  • College scout – Rick Mueller
  • College scout - Gene Smith
  • College scout – Doug Williams

Head coaches

Offensive coaches

 Defensive coaches

Special teams coaches

  • Special teams coordinator – Larry Pasquale
  • Assistant special teams – Joe Baker

Strength and conditioning

  • Strength and conditioning – Jerry Palmieri
  • Assistant strength and conditioning – Jeff Hurd

Roster
1995 Jacksonville Jaguars final roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

 Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

 Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

 Reserve lists
  • 86 Derek Brown TE (IRTooltip Injured reserve)
  • 29 Darren Carrington FS (IRTooltip Injured reserve)
  • 59 Reggie Clark LB (IRTooltip Injured reserve)
  • 96 John Duff DE (IRTooltip Injured reserve)
  • 28 Monty Grow S (IRTooltip Injured reserve)
  • 20 Chris Hudson FS (IRTooltip Injured reserve)
  • 47 Al Jackson CB (IRTooltip Injured reserve)
  • 56 Jeff Lageman DE (IRTooltip Injured reserve)
  • 75 Marcus Price G (IRTooltip Injured reserve)
  • 51 Mark Williams OLB (IRTooltip Injured reserve)


Practice squad


Rookies in italics
 53 active, 10 inactive, 3 practice squad

Preseason

Schedule
Week Date Opponent Result Record Stadium Attendance
1July 29Carolina PanthersL 14–200–1Fawcett Stadium24,625
2August 4Miami DolphinsW 24–211–1Joe Robbie Stadium51,745
3August 10Detroit LionsL 3–191–2Pontiac Silverdome44,690
4August 18St. Louis RamsL 10–271–3Jacksonville Municipal Stadium70,000
5August 25Denver BroncosW 23–172–3Jacksonville Municipal Stadium66,023

[2]

Regular season

Schedule
Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance
1September 3Houston OilersL 3–100–1Jacksonville Municipal Stadium72,363
2September 10at Cincinnati BengalsL 17–240–2Riverfront Stadium48,318
3September 17at New York JetsL 10–270–3Giants Stadium49,970
4September 24Green Bay PackersL 14–240–4Jacksonville Municipal Stadium66,744
5October 1at Houston OilersW 17–161–4Houston Astrodome36,346
6October 8Pittsburgh SteelersW 20–162–4Jacksonville Municipal Stadium72,042
7October 15Chicago BearsL 27–302–5Jacksonville Municipal Stadium72,020
8October 22at Cleveland BrownsW 23–153–5Cleveland Stadium64,405
9October 29at Pittsburgh SteelersL 7–243–6Three Rivers Stadium54,516
10Bye
11November 12Seattle SeahawksL 30–473–7Jacksonville Municipal Stadium71,290
12November 19at Tampa Bay BuccaneersL 16–173–8Tampa Stadium71,629
13November 26Cincinnati BengalsL 13–173–9Jacksonville Municipal Stadium68,249
14December 3at Denver BroncosL 23–313–10Mile High Stadium72,231
15December 10Indianapolis ColtsL 31–413–11Jacksonville Municipal Stadium66,099
16December 17at Detroit LionsL 0–443–12Pontiac Silverdome70,204
17December 24Cleveland BrownsW 24–214–12Jacksonville Municipal Stadium66,007

Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings
AFC Central
W L T PCT PF PA STK
(2) Pittsburgh Steelers 11 5 0 .688 407 327 L1
Cincinnati Bengals 7 9 0 .438 349 374 W1
Houston Oilers 7 9 0 .438 348 324 W2
Cleveland Browns 5 11 0 .313 289 356 L1
Jacksonville Jaguars 4 12 0 .250 275 404 W1

References
  1. "1995 NFL Expansion Draft Pick Transactions". ProSportsTransactions.com. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
  2. NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 369


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