1994 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

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1994 Iowa Hawkeyes football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record5–5–1 (3–4–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDon Patterson (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorBill Brashier (16th season)
Home stadiumKinnick Stadium
Seasons
← 1993
1995 →
1994 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
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
  • $ – Conference champion
  • † Michigan State forfeited 5 wins including 4 conference victories, over Wisconsin, Indiana, Northwestern, and Purdue.
Rankings from AP Poll

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

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 31:00 pmCentral Michigan*
W 52–2166,520
September 102:30 pm
Battle for the Cy-Hawk Trophy)
ABCW 37–970,397
September 1711:00 amat No. 6
University Park, PA
ESPN2L 21–6195,834
September 243:00 pmat Oregon*
L 18–4029,287
October 12:30 pmNo. 7 Michigan
  • Kinnick Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
ABCL 14–2970,397
October 81:05 pmIndianadagger
  • Kinnick Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
L 20–2767,138
October 151:00 pmat
Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, IL
    		• L 7–4759,573
    October 221:00 pmMichigan State
    • Kinnick Stadium
    • Iowa City, IA
    		W 19–1468,532
    October 291:00 pmat Purdue
    		T 21–2144,067
    November 121:00 pmNorthwestern
    • Kinnick Stadium
    • Iowa City, IA
    		W 49–1366,532
    November 196:00 pmat Minnesota
    		CreativeW 49–4253,340
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
    • All times are in Central time

    [1]

    Roster

    1994 Iowa Hawkeyes football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense
    Pos. # Name Class
    RB 22 Tavian Banks Fr
    FB 85 Michael Burger Fr
    WR 86 Anthony Dean Sr
    QB 7 Ryan Driscoll So
    WR 6 Tim Dwight Fr
    OL 67 Fritz Fequiere Sr
    WR 18 Damon Gibson Fr
    OL 79 Mike Goff Fr
    WR 1 Willie Guy Jr
    WR 83 Harold Jasper Sr
    FB 31 Kent Kahl Sr
    TE 81 Chris Knipper Fr
    WR 10 Demo Odems So
    OL 69 Matt Purdy Sr
    TE 40 Mark Roussell Sr
    RB 5 Sedrick Shaw So
    QB 12 Matt Sherman Fr
    TE 84 Scott Slutzker Jr
    RB 32 Ryan Terry Sr
    OL 73 Ross Verba So
    C 70 Casey Wiegmann Jr
    		Defense
    Pos. # Name Class
    CB 23 Plez Atkins Fr
    SS 15 Kerry Cooks Fr
    LB 45 Bob Diaco Jr
    DE 9
    Bill Ennis-Inge
         		So
    DL 91 Hausia Fuahala
    CB 26 Ed Gibson Fr
    DE 42 John Hartlieb Sr
    DE 28 Jason House Fr
    CB 27 Chris Jackson
    DB 8 Tom Knight So
    FS   Bo Porter
    DB 3 Damien Robinson So
    DL 56 Parker Wildeman Sr
    		Special teams
    Pos. # Name Class
    K 20 Brion Hurley So
    K 17 Todd Romano Jr
    Head coach
    Coordinators/assistant coaches
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    Game summaries

    Central Michigan

    Central Michigan at Iowa
    1 234Total
    Chippewas 7 707 21
    • Hawkeyes 7 24714 52
    • Date: September 3
    • Location:
      CDT
    • Elapsed time: 3:10
    • Game attendance: 66,520
    • Game weather: 74 °F (23 °C), Clear, Wind SE 10–15 mph (16–24 km/h)
    • Referee: Steve Pamon
           
    Scoring summary
    111:41IowaKahl 5-yard run (Romano kick)Iowa 7–0
    9:53CMUKing 2-yard run (Blasy kick)Tied 7–7
    213:49IowaKahl 5-yard run (Romano kick)Iowa 14–7
    9:23IowaRomano 38-yard field goalIowa 17–7
    6:39CMUJohnson 1-yard run (Blasy kick)Iowa 17–14
    6:21IowaSedrick Shaw 80-yard run (Romano kick)Iowa 24–14
    1:11IowaTerry 7-yard run (Romano kick)Iowa 31–14
    36:47IowaKahl 2-yard run (Romano kick)Iowa 38–14
    411:19IowaTavian Banks 11-yard run (Romano kick)Iowa 45–14
    3:04IowaTim Dwight 1-yard run (Hurley kick)Iowa 52–14
    0:18CMUJohnson 2-yard run (Blasy kick)Iowa 52–21
    See also: 1994 Central Michigan Chippewas football team

    Iowa State

    Iowa State at Iowa
    1 234Total
    Cyclones 0 306 9
    • Hawkeyes 7 6177 37
    Scoring summary
    1IowaSedrick Shaw 1-yard run (Romano kick)Iowa 7–0
    2IowaDriscoll 4-yard run (kick failed)Iowa 13–0
    2ISUStewart 23-yard field goalIowa 13–3
    3IowaRomano 33-yard field goalIowa 16–3
    3IowaKahl 1-yard run (Romano kick)Iowa 23–3
    3IowaKerry Cooks 51-yard fumble return (Romano kick)Iowa 30–3
    4IowaTavian Banks 38-yard run (Romano kick)Iowa 37–3
    40:53ISUDoxzon 1-yard run (run failed)Iowa 37–9
    See also: 1994 Iowa State Cyclones football team and Iowa–Iowa State football rivalry

    Penn State

    Iowa at Penn State
    1 234Total
    Hawkeyes 0 7014 21
    • No. 6 Nittany Lions 35 10016 61
    • Date: September 17
    • Location:
      University Park, Pennsylvania
    • Game attendance: 95,834
    Scoring summary
    1PSUMike Archie 20-yard pass from Kerry Collins (Conway kick)PSU 7–0
    1PSUMike Archie 35-yard run (Conway kick)PSU 14–0
    1PSUYeboah-Kodie blocked punt recovery in end zone (Conway kick)PSU 21–0
    1PSUKi-Jana Carter 41-yard run (Conway kick)PSU 28–0
    1PSUKi-Jana Carter 4-yard run (Conway kick)PSU 35–0
    214:13PSUMike Archie 4-yard run (Conway kick)PSU 42–0
    2PSUConway 39-yard field goalPSU 45–0
    2IowaHarold Jasper 26-yard pass from Ryan Driscoll (Romano kick)PSU 45–7
    4IowaScott Slutzker 1-yard pass from Ryan Driscoll (kick failed)PSU 45–13
    4PSUConway 33-yard field goalPSU 48–13
    4PSUSlaod 5-yard run (Barninger kick)PSU 55–13
    4IowaOdems 26-yard pass from Matt Sherman (Shaw run)PSU 55–21
    4PSUGray 4-yard run (pass failed)PSU 61–21
    See also: 1994 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

    [2]

    Oregon

    Iowa at Oregon
    1 234Total
    Hawkeyes 12 060 18
    • Ducks 7 20130 40
    Scoring summary
    1OregonWhittle 6-yard run (Belden kick)Oregon 7–0
    1IowaSedrick Shaw 1-yard run (kick blocked)Oregon 7–6
    1IowaHarold Jasper 68-yard punt return (kick blocked)Iowa 12–7
    2OregonSpence 5-yard pass from O'Neil (run failed)Oregon 13–12
    2OregonWhittle 2-yard run (Belden kick)Oregon 20–12
    2OregonWhittle 9-yard run (Belden kick)Oregon 27–12
    3OregonPhilyaw 6-yard pass from O'Neil (Belden kick)Oregon 34–12
    3IowaKahl 1-yard run (pass failed)Oregon 34–18
    3OregonPhilyaw 1-yard run (pass failed)Oregon 40–18
    See also: 1994 Oregon Ducks football team

    [3]

    Michigan

    Michigan at Iowa
    1 234Total
    • No. 7 Wolverines 3 1097 29
    Hawkeyes 0 707 14
    Scoring summary
    1MichHamilton 30-yard field goalMich 3–0
    2IowaRyan Driscoll 1-yard run (Hurley kick)Iowa 7–3
    2MichTyrone Wheatley 2-yard run (Hamilton kick)Mich 10–7
    2MichHamilton 32-yard field goalMich 13–7
    3MichTim Biakabutuka 7-yard run (kick failed)Mich 19–7
    3MichHamilton 32-yard field goalMich 22–7
    412:49IowaScott Slutzker 11-yard pass from Ryan Driscoll (Hurley kick)Mich 22–14
    4MichTyrone Wheatley 12-yard run (Hamilton kick)Mich 29–14
    See also: 1994 Michigan Wolverines football team

    [4]

    Indiana

    See also: 1994 Indiana Hoosiers football team

    Illinois

    See also: 1994 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

    Michigan State

    Michigan State at Iowa
    1 234Total
    Spartans 0 1400 14
    • Hawkeyes 7 336 19


    See also: 1994 Michigan State Spartans football team

    Purdue

    Iowa at Purdue
    1 234Total
    Hawkeyes 0 0021 21
    Boilermakers 3 738 21
    Scoring summary
    1PurdueBobich 32-yard field goalPurdue 3–0
    2PurdueRogers 2-yard run (Bobich kick)Purdue 10–0
    3PurdueBobich 20-yard field goalPurdue 13–0
    4IowaKahl 1-yard run (Brion Hurley kick)Purdue 13–7
    4IowaTavian Banks 38-yard run (Brion Hurley kick)Iowa 14–13
    4IowaSedrick Shaw 39-yard run (Brion Hurley kick)Iowa 21–13
    4PurdueBrian Alford 28-yard pass from Dicken (Dicken run)Tied 21–21
    See also: 1994 Purdue Boilermakers football team

    [5]

    Northwestern

    Northwestern at Iowa
    1 234Total
    Wildcats 0 760 13
    • Hawkeyes 7 141414 49
    Scoring summary
    1IowaJasper 38-yard pass from Sherman (Hurley kick)Iowa 7–0
    2IowaRoussell 2-yard pass from Sherman (Hurley kick)Iowa 14–0
    2IowaOdems 51-yard pass from ShermanIowa 21–0
    2NWSchnur 12-yard run (Valenzisi kick)Iowa 21–7
    3IowaPorter recovered blocked punt in end zone (Hurley kick)Iowa 28–7
    3NWLundy 1-yard run (run failed)Iowa 28–13
    3IowaShaw 19-yard run (Hurley kick)Iowa 35–13
    4IowaKahl 10-yard run (Hurley kick)Iowa 42–13
    4IowaTerry 71-yard run (Hurley kick)Iowa 49–13
    See also: 1994 Northwestern Wildcats football team

    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

    Iowa at Minnesota
    1 234Total
    • Hawkeyes 14 14210 49
    Golden Gophers 10 71510 42
    • Date: November 19
    • Location:
      Minneapolis, Minnesota
    • Game attendance: 53,340
    Scoring summary
    1IowaOdems 3-yard fumble recovery on punt (Brion Hurley kick)Iowa 7–0
    1MinnDarkins 56-yard run (Chalberg kick)Tied 7–7
    1IowaTavian Banks 25-yard run (Brion Hurley kick)Iowa 14–7
    1MinnChalbert 32-yard field goalIowa 14–10
    2MinnRios 8-yard pass from Schade (Chalberg kick)Minn 17–14
    2IowaSedrick Shaw 46-yard pass from Sherman (Brion Hurley kick)Iowa 21–17
    2IowaSedrick Shaw 17-yard run (Brion Hurley kick)Iowa 28–17
    3MinnDarkins 1-yard run (Schade pass to Atwell)Iowa 28–25
    3MinnOsterman 80-yard pass from Schade (Chalberg kick)Minn 32–28
    3IowaOdems 34-yard pass from Sherman (Brion Hurley kick)Iowa 35–32
    3IowaSherman 9-yard pass from Tim Dwight (Brion Hurley kick)Iowa 42–32
    3IowaPorter 10-yard fumble return (Brion Hurley kick)Iowa 49–32
    4MinnDarkins 3-yard run (Chalberg kick)Iowa 49–39
    4MinnChalberg 28-yard field goalIowa 49–42
    See also: 1994 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team and Iowa–Minnesota football rivalry

    The Hawkeyes won a high-scoring matchup at the Metrodome to salvage a .500 season.[8][9]

    Awards and honors

    See also: 1994 All-Big Ten Conference football team

    Team players in the 1995 NFL Draft

    Main article:
    1995 NFL Draft
    Player Position Round Pick NFL club
    Fritz Fequiere Guard 6 182 Denver Broncos

    [10]

    References

    1. ^ "1994 Iowa Hawkeyes Schedule and Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
    2. ^ "Penn State's Point Machine Still Humming in Overdrive". The New York Times. September 18, 1994. Retrieved June 22, 2019.
    3. ^ "Turnovers, penalties shut down Hawks" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. September 26, 1994. Retrieved June 22, 2019.
    4. ^ "Iowa Gives Michigan Small Scare". Chicago Tribune. October 2, 1994. Retrieved June 22, 2019.
    5. ^ "Fry: All that effort for zip" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. October 31, 1994. p. 1B. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
    6. ^ "Hawks demolish Wildcats, 49-13" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. November 14, 1994. p. 1B. Retrieved August 20, 2018.
    7. ^ "Hot Freshman QB Sparks Iowa Rout of Northwestern". Chicago Tribune. November 13, 1994. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
    8. ^ "Hawks keep Gophers in hole" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. November 21, 1994. p. 1B. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
    9. The Gazette
      . November 20, 1994. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
    10. ^ "1995 NFL Draft". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
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