1994 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team
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| No. 2 Penn State $ | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 14 Ohio State | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 12 Michigan | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue | 3 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan State † | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1994 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team represented the University of Minnesota in the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third year under head coach Jim Wacker, the Golden Gophers compiled a 3–8 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 348 to 256.[1]
Defensive tackle Ed Hawthorne and linebacker Broderick Hall were named All-Big Ten first team.[2] Kicker Mike Chalberg was named All-Big Ten second team.[2] Defensive back Justin Conzemius was named first team Academic All-American.[3] Kicker Mike Chalberg, defensive back Justin Conzemius, offensive lineman Chris Fowlkes, offensive lineman Luke Glime, linebacker Luke Hiestand, offensive lineman Todd Jesewitz, linebacker Ben Langford, wide receiver Tony Levine, defensive back Dan LiSanti, linebacker Craig Sauer, quarterback Cory Sauter and linebacker Chris Smith were named Academic All-Big Ten.[3]
Chris Darkins was awarded the Bronko Nagurski Award and Bruce Smith Award.[4] Craig Sauer was awarded the Carl Eller Award.[4] Free safety Rishon Early was awarded the Bobby Bell Award.[4] Justin Conzemius was awarded the Butch Nash Award.[4] Ed Hawthorne was awarded the Paul Giel Award.[4]
The total attendance for the season was 253,851, which averaged to 42,308 per game.[5] The season attendance high was against Iowa, with 53,340 in attendance.[5]
Schedule
September 37:00 PMNo. 9 Penn State
L 3–56 51,134 September 107:00 PMPacific*
- Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
- Minneapolis
W 33–7 37,719 September 176:00 PMSan Diego State*
- Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
- Minneapolis
W 40–17 32,212 September 241:10 PMat Kansas State*
MSCL 0–35 40,002 October 11:00 PMat Indiana
L 14–25 38,195 October 81:00 PMat Purdue
L 37–49 33,158
October 156:00 PMNorthwestern
- Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
- Minneapolis
L 31–37 44,377 October 221:00 PMat Wisconsin
W 17–14 77,745 November 56:00 PMIllinois
- Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
L 17–21 35,069 November 1212:00 PMat No. 19 Michigan
L 22–38 105,624 November 196:00 PMIowa
- Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
- Minneapolis (Floyd of Rosedale)
L 42–49 53,340
Roster
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References
- ^ "1994 Minnesota Golden Gophers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
- ^ a b Keiser, Jeff (2007), 2007 Media Guide (PDF), p. 180[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b Keiser, Jeff (2007), 2007 Media Guide (PDF), p. 182[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b c d e Keiser, Jeff (2007), 2007 Media Guide (PDF), p. 181[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b Keiser, Jeff (2007), 2007 Media Guide (PDF), p. 160[permanent dead link]