1994 Utah Utes football team

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1994 Utah Utes football
Utah Utes - U logo.svg
Freedom Bowl vs. Arizona, W, 16–13
Conference Western Athletic Conference
Ranking
Coaches #8
AP #10
1994 record 10–2 (6–2 WAC)
Head coach Ron McBride
Offensive coordinator Rick Rasnick
Defensive coordinator Fred Whittingham
Home stadium Rice Stadium (32,500)
Seasons
« 1993 1995 »
1994 WAC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#16 Colorado State $ 7 1 0     10 2 0
#10 Utah 6 2 0     10 2 0
#18 BYU 6 2 0     10 3 0
Air Force 6 2 0     8 4 0
Wyoming 4 4 0     6 6 0
New Mexico 4 4 0     5 7 0
Fresno State 3 4 1     5 7 1
San Diego State 2 6 0     4 7 0
UTEP 1 6 1     3 7 1
Hawaii 0 8 0     3 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1994 season was the most successful under McBride's tenure at Utah, with the team going 10–2, beating three ranked teams including a 16–13 win over 15th ranked Arizona at the Freedom Bowl, finishing the season ranked 10th in the AP Poll and 8th in the Coaches Poll.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 7:00 PM at Utah State* Romney StadiumLogan, UT (Battle of the Brothers) KJZZ W 32–17   31,287[1]
September 10 7:00 PM Idaho State* Rice StadiumSalt Lake City, UT W 66–0   30,064[2]
September 17 2:00 PM at Oregon* Autzen StadiumEugene, OR W 34–16   25,358[3]
September 24 7:00 PM Wyoming Rice Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT W 41–7   34,607[4]
October 8 7:00 PM at San Diego State #25 Jack Murphy StadiumSan Diego, CA KUTV W 38–22   34,393[5]
October 15 1:00 PM Hawaii #21 Rice Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT W 14–3   30,120[6]
October 22 1:30 PM at #12 Colorado State #18 Hughes StadiumFort Collins, CO ABC W 45–31   39,107[7]
October 29 1:30 PM UTEPdagger #12 Rice Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT ABC W 52–7   32,620[8]
November 5 1:00 PM at New Mexico #9 University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM (The Bowl) L 21–23   30,743[9]
November 12 1:30 PM at Air Force #12 Falcon StadiumColorado Springs, CO L 33–40   38,525[10]
November 19 7:00 PM #20 BYU #21 Rice Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT (Holy War) KUTV W 34–31   34,139[11]
December 27 7:00 PM vs. #15 Arizona* #14 Anaheim StadiumAnaheim, CA (1994 Freedom Bowl) Raycom W 16–13   27,477[12]
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Mountain Time.

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After the season

NFL draft

Four players went in the 1995 NFL Draft, including first rounder and future pro bowler Luther Elliss.

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
Luther Elliss Defensive Tackle 1 20 Detroit Lions
Lance Scott Center 5 165 Arizona Cardinals
Curtis Marsh Wide Receiver 7 219 Jacksonville Jaguars
Bronzell Miller Defensive End 7 239 St. Louis Rams

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