American college football season
The 1994 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Big Ten Conference . The team was coached by Hayden Fry and played their home games at Kinnick Stadium .
Schedule [ edit ] Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 3 1:00 pm Central Michigan * W 52–2166,520 September 10 2:30 pm Iowa State * ABC W 37–970,397 September 17 11:00 am at No. 6 Penn State ESPN2 L 21–6195,834 September 24 3:00 pm at Oregon * L 18–4029,287 October 1 2:30 pm No. 7 Michigan Kinnick Stadium Iowa City, IA ABC L 14–2970,397 October 8 1:05 pm Indiana Kinnick Stadium Iowa City, IA L 20–2767,138 October 15 1:00 pm at Illinois L 7–4759,573 October 22 1:00 pm Michigan State Kinnick Stadium Iowa City, IA W 19–1468,532 October 29 1:00 pm at Purdue T 21–2144,067 November 12 1:00 pm Northwestern Kinnick Stadium Iowa City, IA W 49–1366,532 November 19 6:00 pm at Minnesota Creative W 49–4253,340 *Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time
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1994 Iowa Hawkeyes football team roster Players Coaches Offense Defense Special teams Head coach Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt
Game summaries [ edit ] Central Michigan [ edit ] Central Michigan at Iowa 1 2 3 4 Total Chippewas 7 7 0 7 21 • Hawkeyes 7 24 7 14 52
Date: September 3Location: Kinnick Stadium , Iowa City, Iowa Game start: 1:05 PM CDT Elapsed time: 3:10Game attendance: 66,520Game weather: 74 °F (23 °C), Clear, Wind SE 10–15 mph (16–24 km/h)Referee: Steve Pamon Scoring summary 1 11:41 Iowa Kahl 5-yard run (Romano kick) Iowa 7–0 9:53 CMU King 2-yard run (Blasy kick) Tied 7–7 2 13:49 Iowa Kahl 5-yard run (Romano kick) Iowa 14–7 9:23 Iowa Romano 38-yard field goal Iowa 17–7 6:39 CMU Johnson 1-yard run (Blasy kick) Iowa 17–14 6:21 Iowa Sedrick Shaw 80-yard run (Romano kick)Iowa 24–14 1:11 Iowa Terry 7-yard run (Romano kick) Iowa 31–14 3 6:47 Iowa Kahl 2-yard run (Romano kick) Iowa 38–14 4 11:19 Iowa Tavian Banks 11-yard run (Romano kick)Iowa 45–14 3:04 Iowa Tim Dwight 1-yard run (Hurley kick)Iowa 52–14 0:18 CMU Johnson 2-yard run (Blasy kick) Iowa 52–21
Iowa State [ edit ] Iowa State at Iowa 1 2 3 4 Total Cyclones 0 3 0 6 9 • Hawkeyes 7 6 17 7 37
Scoring summary 1 Iowa Sedrick Shaw 1-yard run (Romano kick)Iowa 7–0 2 Iowa Driscoll 4-yard run (kick failed) Iowa 13–0 2 ISU Stewart 23-yard field goal Iowa 13–3 3 Iowa Romano 33-yard field goal Iowa 16–3 3 Iowa Kahl 1-yard run (Romano kick) Iowa 23–3 3 Iowa Kerry Cooks 51-yard fumble return (Romano kick)Iowa 30–3 4 Iowa Tavian Banks 38-yard run (Romano kick)Iowa 37–3 4 0:53 ISU Doxzon 1-yard run (run failed) Iowa 37–9
Penn State [ edit ] Iowa at Penn State 1 2 3 4 Total Hawkeyes 0 7 0 14 21 • No. 6 Nittany Lions 35 10 0 16 61
Scoring summary 1 PSU Mike Archie 20-yard pass from Kerry Collins (Conway kick)PSU 7–0 1 PSU Mike Archie 35-yard run (Conway kick) PSU 14–0 1 PSU Yeboah-Kodie blocked punt recovery in end zone (Conway kick) PSU 21–0 1 PSU Ki-Jana Carter 41-yard run (Conway kick)PSU 28–0 1 PSU Ki-Jana Carter 4-yard run (Conway kick) PSU 35–0 2 14:13 PSU Mike Archie 4-yard run (Conway kick) PSU 42–0 2 PSU Conway 39-yard field goal PSU 45–0 2 Iowa Harold Jasper 26-yard pass from Ryan Driscoll (Romano kick) PSU 45–7 4 Iowa Scott Slutzker 1-yard pass from Ryan Driscoll (kick failed) PSU 45–13 4 PSU Conway 33-yard field goal PSU 48–13 4 PSU Slaod 5-yard run (Barninger kick) PSU 55–13 4 Iowa Odems 26-yard pass from Matt Sherman (Shaw run) PSU 55–21 4 PSU Gray 4-yard run (pass failed) PSU 61–21
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Iowa at Oregon 1 2 3 4 Total Hawkeyes 12 0 6 0 18 • Ducks 7 20 13 0 40
Scoring summary 1 Oregon Whittle 6-yard run (Belden kick) Oregon 7–0 1 Iowa Sedrick Shaw 1-yard run (kick blocked)Oregon 7–6 1 Iowa Harold Jasper 68-yard punt return (kick blocked) Iowa 12–7 2 Oregon Spence 5-yard pass from O'Neil (run failed) Oregon 13–12 2 Oregon Whittle 2-yard run (Belden kick) Oregon 20–12 2 Oregon Whittle 9-yard run (Belden kick) Oregon 27–12 3 Oregon Philyaw 6-yard pass from O'Neil (Belden kick) Oregon 34–12 3 Iowa Kahl 1-yard run (pass failed) Oregon 34–18 3 Oregon Philyaw 1-yard run (pass failed) Oregon 40–18
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Michigan [ edit ] Michigan at Iowa 1 2 3 4 Total • No. 7 Wolverines 3 10 9 7 29 Hawkeyes 0 7 0 7 14
Scoring summary 1 Mich Hamilton 30-yard field goal Mich 3–0 2 Iowa Ryan Driscoll 1-yard run (Hurley kick) Iowa 7–3 2 Mich Tyrone Wheatley 2-yard run (Hamilton kick)Mich 10–7 2 Mich Hamilton 32-yard field goal Mich 13–7 3 Mich Tim Biakabutuka 7-yard run (kick failed)Mich 19–7 3 Mich Hamilton 32-yard field goal Mich 22–7 4 12:49 Iowa Scott Slutzker 11-yard pass from Ryan Driscoll (Hurley kick) Mich 22–14 4 Mich Tyrone Wheatley 12-yard run (Hamilton kick) Mich 29–14
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Indiana [ edit ]
Illinois [ edit ]
Michigan State [ edit ] Michigan State at Iowa 1 2 3 4 Total Spartans 0 14 0 0 14 • Hawkeyes 7 3 3 6 19
Iowa at Purdue 1 2 3 4 Total Hawkeyes 0 0 0 21 21 Boilermakers 3 7 3 8 21
Scoring summary 1 Purdue Bobich 32-yard field goal Purdue 3–0 2 Purdue Rogers 2-yard run (Bobich kick) Purdue 10–0 3 Purdue Bobich 20-yard field goal Purdue 13–0 4 Iowa Kahl 1-yard run (Brion Hurley kick) Purdue 13–7 4 Iowa Tavian Banks 38-yard run (Brion Hurley kick)Iowa 14–13 4 Iowa Sedrick Shaw 39-yard run (Brion Hurley kick)Iowa 21–13 4 Purdue Brian Alford 28-yard pass from Dicken (Dicken run) Tied 21–21
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Northwestern [ edit ] Northwestern at Iowa 1 2 3 4 Total Wildcats 0 7 6 0 13 • Hawkeyes 7 14 14 14 49
Scoring summary 1 Iowa Jasper 38-yard pass from Sherman (Hurley kick) Iowa 7–0 2 Iowa Roussell 2-yard pass from Sherman (Hurley kick) Iowa 14–0 2 Iowa Odems 51-yard pass from Sherman Iowa 21–0 2 NW Schnur 12-yard run (Valenzisi kick) Iowa 21–7 3 Iowa Porter recovered blocked punt in end zone (Hurley kick) Iowa 28–7 3 NW Lundy 1-yard run (run failed) Iowa 28–13 3 Iowa Shaw 19-yard run (Hurley kick) Iowa 35–13 4 Iowa Kahl 10-yard run (Hurley kick) Iowa 42–13 4 Iowa Terry 71-yard run (Hurley kick) Iowa 49–13
The 49–13 victory was Iowa's 21st consecutive over Northwestern.[6] Freshman QB Matt Sherman, starting for the first time at Iowa, completed 19 of 24 passes for 331 yards and 3 touchdowns.[7]
Minnesota [ edit ] Iowa at Minnesota 1 2 3 4 Total • Hawkeyes 14 14 21 0 49 Golden Gophers 10 7 15 10 42
Scoring summary 1 Iowa Odems 3-yard fumble recovery on punt (Brion Hurley kick) Iowa 7–0 1 Minn Darkins 56-yard run (Chalberg kick) Tied 7–7 1 Iowa Tavian Banks 25-yard run (Brion Hurley kick)Iowa 14–7 1 Minn Chalbert 32-yard field goal Iowa 14–10 2 Minn Rios 8-yard pass from Schade (Chalberg kick) Minn 17–14 2 Iowa Sedrick Shaw 46-yard pass from Sherman (Brion Hurley kick)Iowa 21–17 2 Iowa Sedrick Shaw 17-yard run (Brion Hurley kick)Iowa 28–17 3 Minn Darkins 1-yard run (Schade pass to Atwell) Iowa 28–25 3 Minn Osterman 80-yard pass from Schade (Chalberg kick) Minn 32–28 3 Iowa Odems 34-yard pass from Sherman (Brion Hurley kick) Iowa 35–32 3 Iowa Sherman 9-yard pass from Tim Dwight (Brion Hurley kick) Iowa 42–32 3 Iowa Porter 10-yard fumble return (Brion Hurley kick) Iowa 49–32 4 Minn Darkins 3-yard run (Chalberg kick) Iowa 49–39 4 Minn Chalberg 28-yard field goal Iowa 49–42
The Hawkeyes won a high-scoring matchup at the Metrodome to salvage a .500 season.[8] [9]
Awards and honors [ edit ] Team players in the 1995 NFL Draft [ edit ] Player Position Round Pick NFL club Fritz Fequiere Guard 6 182 Denver Broncos
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References [ edit ] ^ "1994 Iowa Hawkeyes Schedule and Results" . sports-reference.com . Retrieved November 11, 2015 . ^ "Penn State's Point Machine Still Humming in Overdrive" . The New York Times . September 18, 1994. Retrieved June 22, 2019 . ^ "Turnovers, penalties shut down Hawks" (PDF) . The Daily Iowan . September 26, 1994. Retrieved June 22, 2019 . ^ "Iowa Gives Michigan Small Scare" . Chicago Tribune . October 2, 1994. Retrieved June 22, 2019 . ^ "Fry: All that effort for zip" (PDF) . The Daily Iowan . October 31, 1994. p. 1B. Retrieved November 25, 2018 . ^ "Hawks demolish Wildcats, 49-13" (PDF) . The Daily Iowan . November 14, 1994. p. 1B. Retrieved August 20, 2018 . ^ "Hot Freshman QB Sparks Iowa Rout of Northwestern" . Chicago Tribune . November 13, 1994. Retrieved November 8, 2020 . ^ "Hawks keep Gophers in hole" (PDF) . The Daily Iowan . November 21, 1994. p. 1B. Retrieved November 25, 2018 . ^ "Donnybrook in Metrodome: Hawkeyes close campaign with wild 49-42 victory over Minnesota Gophers" . The Gazette . November 20, 1994. Retrieved November 8, 2020 . ^ "1995 NFL Draft" . pro-football-reference.com . Retrieved November 11, 2015 .
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