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1994 BYU Cougars football team
| 1994 BYU Cougars football |
|---|
| Western Athletic Conference |
| No. 10 |
| No. 18 |
| 10–3 (6–2 WAC) |
| LaVell Edwards (23rd season) |
| Roger French (14th season) |
| West Coast |
| Ken Schmidt (4th season) |
| 4–3 |
| Cougar Stadium |
The 1994 BYU Cougars football team represented Brigham Young University (BYU) in the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Cougars were led by 23rd-year head coach LaVell Edwards and played their home games at Cougar Stadium in Provo, Utah. BYU finished with a record of 10–3 (6–2 WAC) to finish tied for second in the Western Athletic Conference. This was the first season since 1988 that the Cougars failed to win at least a share of the WAC conference title. BYU was invited to the 1994 Copper Bowl, where they defeated Oklahoma. They were ranked 10th in the final Coaches Poll and 18th in the final AP Poll.
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 3 | at Hawaii | Aloha StadiumHalawa, HI | W 13–12 | 48,352 | |||
| September 10 | at Air Force | Falcon StadiumColorado Springs, CO | W 45–21 | ||||
| September 17 | Colorado State | No. 22 | Cougar StadiumProvo, UT | L 21–28 | 60,121 | ||
| September 24 | New Mexico | Cougar StadiumProvo, Utah | W 49–47 | ||||
| .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}September 30 | Utah State* | Cougar StadiumProvo, UT (rivalry) | W 34–6 | 63,164 | |||
| October 8 | at Fresno State | Bulldog StadiumFresno, CA | W 32–30 | 41,031 | |||
| October 15 | at No. 17 Notre Dame* | Notre Dame StadiumNotre Dame, IN | NBC | W 21–14 | 59,075 | ||
| October 22 | at UTEP | No. 21 | Sun BowlEl Paso, TX | W 34–28 | 38,135 | ||
| October 29 | Arizona State* | No. 20 | Cougar StadiumProvo, UT | L 15–36 | 65,208 | ||
| November 5 | Northeast Louisiana* | No. 25 | Cougar StadiumProvo, UT | W 24–10 | 57,579 | ||
| November 10 | San Diego State | No. 23 | Cougar StadiumProvo, UT | ESPN | W 35–28 | 58,576 | |
| November 19 | at No. 21 Utah | No. 20 | Robert Rice StadiumSalt Lake City, UT (Holy War) | KUTV | L 31–34 | 34,139 | |
| December 29 | vs. Oklahoma* | No. 22 | Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ (Copper Bowl) | ESPN | W 31–6 | 45,122 | |
| *Non-conference gameRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club |
| Evan Pilgrim | Guard | 3 | 87 | Chicago Bears |
| Tim Hanshaw | Tight end | 4 | 127 | San Francisco 49ers |
| Travis Hall | Defensive tackle | 6 | 181 | Atlanta Falcons |
| Eli Herring | Tackle | 6 | 190 | Oakland Raiders |
| John Walsh | Quarterback | 7 | 213 | Cincinnati Bengals |
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