From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
American college football season
The 1994 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season . Led by Gary Moeller in his last season as head coach, the Wolverines participated in the Holiday Bowl .
Season
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance September 3 3:30 p.m. Boston College * No. 5 ABC W 34–26105,936
September 10 2:30 p.m. at No. 3 Notre Dame * No. 6 NBC W 26–2459,075
September 24 3:30 p.m. No. 7 Colorado * No. 4 ABC L 26–27106,427
October 1 3:30 p.m. at Iowa No. 7 ABC W 29–1470,397
October 8 12:30 p.m. Michigan State No. 7 ESPN W 40–20106,272
October 15 3:30 p.m. No. 3 Penn State No. 5 Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI ABC L 24–31106,832
October 22 3:30 p.m. at Illinois No. 11 ABC W 19–1472,677
October 29 12:00 p.m. Wisconsin No. 10 Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI ESPN L 19–31106,209
November 5 1:00 p.m. at Purdue No. 20 W 45–2343,162
November 12 1:00 p.m. Minnesota No. 19 MSC W 38–22105,624
November 19 12:00 p.m. at No. 22 Ohio State No. 15 ABC L 6–2293,869
December 30 8:30 p.m. vs. No. 10 Colorado State * No. 20 ESPN W 24–1459,453
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to game All times are in Eastern time
Roster
1994 Michigan Wolverines football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Defense
Special teams
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Roster
Rankings
Game summaries
Boston College
Boston College at Michigan
1
2 3 4 Total
Eagles
9
3 0 14
26
• No. 5 Wolverines
0
14 7 13
34
Scoring summary Q1 BC Grice 74 yard pass from Hartsell (Gordon kick) BC 7–0
Q1 BC Safety, holding penalty by Michigan in end zone BC 9–0
Q2 BC Gordon 28 yard field goal BC 12–0
Q2 MICH Davis 8 yard run (Lovell kick) BC 12–7
Q2 MICH Toomer 46 yard pass from Collins (Lovell kick) MICH 14–12
Q3 MICH Toomer 38 yard pass from Collins (Lovell kick) MICH 21–12
Q4 MICH Biakabutuka 1 yard run (kick failed) MICH 27–12
Q4 MICH Davis 1 yard run (Hamilton kick) MICH 34–12
Q4 BC Laro 4 yard pass from Hartsell (Gordon kick) MICH 34–19
Q4 BC Watson 27 yard pass from Hartsell (Gordon kick) MICH 34–26
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
1–0
1991
W 35–13
[1]
Notre Dame
Michigan at Notre Dame
1
2 3 4 Total
• No. 6 Wolverines
7
3 10 6
26
No. 3 Fighting Irish
10
0 7 7
24
Scoring summary Q1 ND Schroffner 32 yard field goal ND 3–0
Q1 MICH Biakabutuka 9 yard run (Hamilton kick) MICH 7–3
Q1 ND Becton 1 yard pass from Powlus (Schroffner kick) ND 10–7
Q2 MICH Hamilton 32 yard field goal Tie 10–10
Q3 ND Edwards 8 yard run (Schroffner kick) ND 17–10
Q3 MICH Riemersma 3 yard pass from Collins (Hamilton kick) Tie 17–17
Q3 MICH Hamilton 35 yard field goal MICH 20–17
Q4 MICH Hamilton 32 yard field goal MICH 23–17
Q4 :52 ND Mayes 7 yard pass from Powlus (Schroffner kick) ND 24–23
Q4 :02 MICH Hamilton 42 yard field goal MICH 26–24
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
14–9–1
1993
L 23–27
"I'm a hero now. I could be a goat next week." -Remy Hamilton
[2]
Colorado
Colorado at Michigan
1
2 3 4 Total
• No. 7 Buffaloes
7
7 0 13
27
No. 4 Wolverines
0
9 17 0
26
Scoring summary 1 COL Rashaan Salaam 2-yard run (Voskeritchian kick) COL 7–0
2 11:34 MICH Remy Hamilton 33-yard field goal COL 7–3
7:54 COL Michael Westbrook 27-yard pass from Kordell Stewart (Voskeritchian kick) COL 14–3
1:14 MICH Tim Biakabutuka 4-yard run (pass failed) COL 14–9
3 10:43 MICH Tyrone Wheatley 6-yard run (Hayes pass from Collins) MICH 17–14
7:40 MICH Hamilton 20-yard field goal MICH 20–14
2:43 MICH Amani Toomer 65-yard pass from Todd Collins (run failed) MICH 26–14
4 2:16 COL Salaam 2-yard run (Voskeritchian kick) MICH 26–21
0:00 COL Westbrook 64-yard pass from Stewart COL 27–26
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
1–0
1974
W 31–0
Iowa
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 Iowa Scott Slutzker 11-yard pass from Ryan Driscoll (Hurley kick)Mich 22–14
4 0:53 Mich Tyrone Wheatley 12-yard run (Hamilton kick) Mich 29–14
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
33–8–4
1993
W 24–7
Penn State
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
1–0
1993
W 21–13
Ohio State
Game information
First quarter
OSU – Safety, Todd Collins downed in end zone, 3:30. Ohio St 2–0.
Second quarter
OSU – Bobby Hoying 4-yard run (Josh Jackson kick), 14:11. Ohio St 9–0. Drive: 10 plays, 40 yards, 4:14.
OSU – Josh Jackson 26-yard field goal, 6:22. Ohio St 12–0. Drive: 14 plays, 64 yards, 6:12.
MICH – Remy Hamilton 22-yard field goal, 3:52. Ohio St 12–3. Drive: 5 plays, 70 yards, 2:24.
Third quarter
MICH – Remy Hamilton 22-yard field goal, 7:55. Ohio St 12–6. Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards, 5:28.
Fourth quarter
OSU – Josh Jackson 36-yard field goal, 11:22. Ohio St 15–6. Drive: 7 plays, 29 yards, 3:15.
OSU – Eddie George 2-yard run (Josh Jackson kick), 8:35. Ohio St 22–6. Drive: 5 plays, 16 yards, 2:35.
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
vs. Colorado State (Holiday Bowl)
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
First meeting
Statistical achievements
Remy Hamilton established the current Big Ten single-season record, which has since been tied three times, for successful field goals at 25.[3] He won the NCAA statistical championship for field goal kickers.[4] Amani Toomer won the Big Ten receiving yardage champion for all games with 91.3 yards per game and the conference games yardage championship with an 87.9 average.[5]
The team earned the fourth of five consecutive and six 1990s Big Ten rushing defense statistical championships for conference games by holding opponents to 112.3 yards per game. However, Illinois won the title for all games.[6]
Tyrone Wheatley ended his career as the school record holder for 100-yard games with 20, surpassing Jamie Morris ' 18 set in 1987. Anthony Thomas broke this record when his career ended in 2000.[7] Todd Collins ended his career by surpassing Elvis Grbac 's 62.5 career completion percentage record with a 64.3 percentage to establish the current record; tying Grbac's 23 150-yard game total, which was eclipsed by John Navarre in 2003; and surpassing Jim Harbaugh 's 12 career 200-yard game total set in 1986 with 14, which was surpassed by Tom Brady in 1999. His 352-yard passing performance on November 12 against Minnesota, which surpassed Harbaugh's 1986 310-yard performance, was a school record that stood for a year until surpassed by Scott Dreisbach .[8] Amani Toomer broke Jack Clancy 's single-season reception yard record of 1077 set in 1966, but David Terrell eclipsed this mark in 2000.[9]
Team players drafted into the NFL
The following players were claimed in the 1995 NFL Draft .
[10]
Awards and honors
Co-captains: Steve Morrison , Walter Smith
All-Americans: Remy Hamilton , Ty Law
All-Conference: Tyrone Wheatley , Ty Law, Remy Hamilton, Steve Morrison, Amani Toomer , Jason Horn
Most Valuable Player: Todd Collins
Meyer Morton Award: Jay Riemersma
John Maulbetsch Award: Rob Swett
Frederick Matthei Award: Rob Swett
Arthur Robinson Scholarship Award: Todd Collins
Dick Katcher Award: Trent Zenkewicz
Hugh Rader Jr. Award: Jon Runyan
Robert P. Ufer Award: Ed Davis
Roger Zatkoff Award: Steve Morrison
Coaching staff
Head coach: Gary Moeller
Assistant coaches: Lloyd Carr , Kit Cartwright , Mike DeBord , Bill Harris, Jim Herrmann , Fred Jackson , Greg Mattison , Les Miles , Bobby Morrison
Trainer: Paul Schmidt
Managers: Andy Riegler, Joe Allore, Jason Armstrong, Adam Bahr, Kevin Bickner, Patrick Bolger, Joel Gerring, Eddie Magnus, Marty Rice, Sami Samaha
References
^ Ocala Star-Banner. 1994 Sep 04. Retrieved 2018-Nov-17.
^ Gainesville Sun. 1994 Sept 11.
^ "Big Ten Conference Football Full Media Guide" . CBS Interactive /Big Ten Conference . January 5, 2010. p. 40. Archived from the original on 2010-07-03. Retrieved July 8, 2010 .
^ "2009 Division I Football Records Book: Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) Records" (PDF) . National Collegiate Athletic Association . p. 61. Retrieved July 9, 2010 .
^ "Big Ten Conference Football Full Media Guide" . CBS Interactive /Big Ten Conference . January 5, 2010. p. 53. Archived from the original on 2010-07-03. Retrieved July 8, 2010 .
^ "Big Ten Conference Football Full Media Guide" . CBS Interactive /Big Ten Conference . January 5, 2010. p. 56. Archived from the original on 2010-07-03. Retrieved July 8, 2010 .
^ "Record Book" (PDF) . CBS Interactive . January 5, 2009. p. 115. Retrieved July 10, 2010 .
^ "Record Book" (PDF) . CBS Interactive . January 5, 2009. pp. 120–123. Retrieved July 10, 2010 .
^ "Record Book" (PDF) . CBS Interactive . January 5, 2009. pp. 124–125. Retrieved July 10, 2010 .
^ https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1995.htm
External links
Venues Bowls & rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons National championship seasons in bold