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1994 Utah Utes football team
American college football season
American college football season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 1994 |
| team | Utah Utes |
| sport | football |
| conference | Western Athletic Conference |
| short_conf | WAC |
| CoachRank | 8 |
| APRank | 10 |
| record | 10–2 |
| conf_record | 6–2 |
| head_coach | Ron McBride |
| hc_year | 5th |
| off_coach | Rick Rasnick |
| oc_year | 4th |
| off_scheme | Multiple |
| def_coach | Fred Whittingham |
| dc_year | 3rd |
| def_scheme | [4–3](4-3-defense) |
| stadium | Robert Rice Stadium |
| champion | Freedom Bowl champion |
| bowl | [Freedom Bowl](1994-freedom-bowl) |
| bowl_result | W 16–13 vs. vs. [Arizona](1994-arizona-wildcats-football-team) |
The 1994 Utah Utes football team represented the University of Utah as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth season under head coach Ron McBride, the Utes compiled an overall record of 10–2 record with a mark of 6–2 against conference opponents, placing in a three-way tie for second in the WAC, and outscored their opponents 426 to 210. Utah was invited to the Freedom Bowl, where they beat Arizona. The team played home games at Robert Rice Stadium in Salt Lake City.
The 1994 season was the most successful during McBride's tenure at Utah. The Utes beat three ranked teams and finished the season ranked No. 10 in the AP Poll and No. 8 in the Coaches Poll.
Schedule
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Game summaries
Oregon
Freedom Bowl
Roster
NFL draft
Four Utah players were selected in the 1995 NFL draft, including first rounder and future pro bowler Luther Elliss.
| Bronzell Miller | Defensive end | 7 | 239 | [St. Louis Rams](1995-st-louis-rams-season) |
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References
References
- . ["1994 Utah Utes Schedule and Results"](https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/utah/1994-schedule.html). *[[Sports Reference]]*.
- Sorensen, Mike. (September 4, 1994). "Utes Finally Finish Pesky Aggies". [[Deseret News]].
- Sorensen, Mike. (September 11, 1994). "Utes Give Bengals a 66-0 Shellacking". [[Deseret News]].
- Sorensen, Mike. (September 18, 1994). "Lame Ducks Get Stuffed by the Utes". [[Deseret News]].
- Sorensen, Mike. (September 25, 1994). "Streakin' Utes Gun Down Cowboys". [[Deseret News]].
- Mike Sorensen. (October 9, 1994). "McCoy and Brown Keep Utah Perfect". [[Deseret News]].
- Sorensen, Mike. (October 16, 1994). "U. Defense Comes to the Rescue". [[Deseret News]].
- Sorensen, Mike. (October 23, 1994). "Utes Paint FT. Collins Red". [[Deseret News]].
- Sorensen, Mike. (October 30, 1994). "Ute Offense Crank It Up in 52-7 Win". [[Deseret News]].
- Sorensen, Mike. (November 6, 1994). "Utes Can't Hold Lead, Fall 23-21 to Lobos". [[Deseret News]].
- (September 2018). "1995 Utah Football Media Guide: 1994 Statistics". University of Utah Athletic Department.
- Sorensen, Mike. (November 20, 1994). "It's U. 34, BYU 31 Again". [[Deseret News]].
- Sorensen, Mike. (December 28, 1994). "Let Freedom Ring! Utes Win". [[Deseret News]].
- "Ute Record Book". University of Utah.
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