American college football season
The 1994 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season .[1] The team was coached by Joe Paterno and played its home games in Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania .
The team was selected national champion by DeVold , Eck Ratings System , Matthews Grid Ratings , and The New York Times , while named co-champion by Rothman (FACT) , National Championship Foundation , and Sagarin Ratings .[2]
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Schedule
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance September 3 8:00 p.m. at Minnesota No. 9 W 56–351,134
September 10 3:30 p.m. No. 14 USC * No. 8 ABC W 38–1496,463
September 17 12:00 p.m. Iowa No. 6 Beaver Stadium University Park, PA ESPN2 W 61–2195,834
September 24 12:00 p.m. Rutgers * No. 5 Beaver Stadium University Park, PA ESPN2 W 55–2795,379
October 1 4:00 p.m. at Temple * No. 4 W 48–2138,140
October 15 3:30 p.m. at No. 5 Michigan No. 3 ABC W 31–24106,382
October 29 3:30 p.m. No. 21 Ohio State No. 1 Beaver Stadium University Park, PA (rivalry ) ABC W 63–1497,079
November 5 12:30 p.m. at Indiana No. 2 ESPN W 35–2947,754
November 12 3:30 p.m. at Illinois No. 2 ABC W 35–3172,364
November 19 1:00 p.m. Northwestern No. 2 Beaver Stadium University Park, PA W 45–1796,383
November 26 4:00 p.m. Michigan State No. 2 Beaver Stadium University Park, PA (rivalry ) ESPN W 59–3196,493
4:30 p.m. vs. No. 12 Oregon * No. 2 ABC W 38–20102,247
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
Rankings
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking ( ) = First-place votes Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Final AP 9 9 8 (1) 6 (2) 5 (3) 4 (3) 4 (2) 3 (2) 1 (19) 1 (19) 2 (28) 2 (22) 2 (23) 2 (22) 2 (23) 2 (24) 2 (10 1 ⁄2 ) Coaches 9 (1) 8 5 (2) 5 (3) 4 (3) 4 (3) 3 (5) 1 (22) 1 (28) 1 (32) 2 (20) 2 (21) 2 (22) 2 (18) 2 (18) 2 (8)
Game summaries
Minnesota
USC
Iowa
Iowa at Penn State
1
2 3 4 Total
Hawkeyes
0
7 0 14
21
• No. 6 Nittany Lions
35
10 0 16
61
1 PSU Mike Archie 20-yard pass from Kerry Collins (Conway kick) PSU 7–0
1 PSU Mike Archie 35-yard run (Conway kick) PSU 14–0
1 PSU Yeboah-Kodie blocked punt recovery in end zone (Conway kick) PSU 21–0
1 PSU Ki-Jana Carter 41-yard run (Conway kick) PSU 28–0
1 PSU Ki-Jana Carter 4-yard run (Conway kick) PSU 35–0
2 14:13 PSU Mike Archie 4-yard run (Conway kick) PSU 42–0
2 PSU Conway 39-yard field goal PSU 45–0
2 Iowa Harold Jasper 26-yard pass from Ryan Driscoll (Romano kick) PSU 45–7
4 Iowa Scott Slutzker 1-yard pass from Ryan Driscoll (kick failed)PSU 45–13
4 PSU Conway 33-yard field goal PSU 48–13
4 PSU Slaod 5-yard run (Barninger kick) PSU 55–13
4 Iowa Odems 26-yard pass from Matt Sherman (Sedrick Shaw run) PSU 55–21
4 PSU Gray 4-yard run (pass failed) PSU 61–21
Rutgers
Temple
Michigan
Penn State at Michigan
1
2 3 4 Total
• #3 Nittany Lions
10
6 8 7
31
#5 Wolverines
0
3 14 7
24
1 10:00 PSU Brett Conway 24-yard field goalPSU 3–0
1 0:46 PSU Keith Olsommer 3-yard pass from Kerry Collins (Conway kick) PSU 10–0
2 10:00 PSU Brett Conway 28-yard field goal PSU 13–0
2 5:49 PSU Brett Conway 29-yard field goal PSU 16–0
2 0:00 Mich Remy Hamilton 33-yard field goalPSU 16-3
3 14:00 Mich Tyrone Wheatley 67-yard run (Hamilton kick)PSU 16-10
3 10:41 Mich Tyrone Wheatley 21-yard run (Hamilton kick) Mich 17-16
3 6:27 PSU Jon Witman 9-yard pass from Kerry Collins (Freddie Scott 2-point conversion pass from Collins)PSU 24-17
4 11:37 Mich Tim Biakabutuka 1-yard run (Hamilton kick)Tied 24-24
4 2:53 PSU Bobby Engram 16-yard pass from Kerry Collins (Conway kick)PSU 31–21
Ohio State
Ohio State at Penn State
1
2 3 4 Total
No. 21 Buckeyes
0
0 6 8
14
• No. 1 Nittany Lions
7
28 14 14
63
1 10:49 PSU Ki-Jana Carter 20-yard run (Brett Conway kick)PSU 7–0
2 10:40 PSU Ki-Jana Carter 1-yard run (Conway kick) PSU 14–0
2 6:59 PSU Bobby Engram , 15-yard pass from Kerry Collins (Conway kick)PSU 21–0
2 3:26 PSU Ki-Jana Carter 36-yard run (Conway kick) PSU 28–0
2 0:56 PSU Mike Archie 15-yard pass from Kerry Collins (Conway kick)PSU 35–0
3 12:31 OSU Chris Sanders 14-yard pass from Bobby Hoying (Josh Jackson kick failed)PSU 35-6
3 10:57 PSU Mike Archie 17-yard run (Conway kick) PSU 42-6
3 6:03 PSU Ki-Jana Carter 12-yard run (Conway kick) PSU 49-6
4 14:38 PSU Chris Mazyck 10-yard interception returned for touchdown (Conway kick) PSU 56-6
4 6:31 PSU Ambrose Fletcher 4-yard run (Barninger kick) PSU 63-6
4 3:07 OSU Stanley Jackson 6-yard run (Rickey Dudley 2-point conversion pass from Jackson)PSU 63–14
Indiana
Illinois
Northwestern
Michigan State
Rose Bowl
Penn State vs. Oregon
1
2 3 4 Total
• No. 2 Nittany Lions
7
7 14 10
38
No. 12 Ducks
7
0 7 6
20
1 10:50 PSU Carter 83-yard run (Conway kick) PSU 7-0
1 10:05 ORE Wilcox 1-yard pass from O'Neil (Bolden kick) Tied 7-7
2 1:36 PSU Milne 1-yard run (Conway kick) PSU 14-7
3 4:54 ORE McLemore 17-yard pass from O'Neil (Bolden kick) Tied 14-14
3 3:53 PSU Carter 17-yard run (Conway kick) PSU 21-14
3 2:01 PSU Carter 1-yard run (Conway kick) PSU 28-14
4 5:43 PSU Conway 43-yard field goal PSU 31-14
4 4:24 PSU Witman 9-yard run (Barninger kick) PSU 38-14
4 2:44 ORE Whittle 3-yard run (pass failed) PSU 38-20
[3]
Roster
1994 Penn State Nittany Lions football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Defense
Special teams
Pos.
#
Name
Class
K
6
Brad Aumiller
Sr
K
20
Brett Conway
So
P
28
Darrell Kania
So
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Roster
Players in the 1995 NFL Draft
References
Venues Bowls & rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons National championship seasons in bold
Western Conference Big Ten Big Nine Big Ten National championships in bold
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