1994 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

The 1994 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University as a member of the Big West Conference during the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Charlie Sadler, the Huskies compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, tying for fifth place in the Big West. Northern Illinois played home games at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb, Illinois.

1994 Northern Illinois Huskies football
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record4–7 (3–3 Big West)
Head coach
CaptainSean Allgood
Home stadiumHuskie Stadium
Seasons
← 1993
1995 →
1994 Big West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Nevada + 5 1 0 9 2 0
UNLV + 5 1 0 7 5 0
Southwestern Louisiana + 5 1 0 6 5 0
Pacific (CA) 4 2 0 6 5 0
Northern Illinois 3 3 0 4 7 0
San Jose State 3 3 0 3 8 0
Utah State 2 4 0 3 8 0
New Mexico State 2 4 0 3 8 0
Louisiana Tech 1 5 0 3 8 0
Arkansas State 0 6 0 1 10 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

Schedule edit

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17:00 pmOklahoma State*L 14–3115,713
September 10at Southwestern LouisianaL 9–2919,083
September 171:00 pmat Illinois*L 10–3455,327
September 246:30 pmEastern Illinois*
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
W 49–1711,464
October 11:00 pmNevada
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
L 31–35
October 81:00 pmNew Mexico State
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
W 48–27
October 159:00 pmat Pacific (CA)L 32–41
October 221:00 pmLouisiana Tech
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
W 27–1712,968[1]
October 2912:00 pmat Vanderbilt*L 16–1722,196[2]
November 51:30 pmat Arkansas StateW 38–16
November 121:00 pmat Arkansas*L 27–3037,568[3]

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Roster edit

1994 Northern Illinois Huskies football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
TE 82 Mitch Jacoby So
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

References edit

  1. ^ "Northern's first-half blitz wins war against Bulldogs". The Daily Chronicle. October 23, 1994. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Thanks to defense, Vandy gets win over N. Illinois". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. October 30, 1994. Retrieved February 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Razorbacks edge Northern Illinois in final quarter". The Daily Chronicle. November 13, 1994. Retrieved November 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "1994 Northern Illinois Huskies Schedule and Results".