1994 New Hampshire Wildcats football
Yankee champion
Yankee New England Division champion
ConferenceYankee Conference
DivisionNew England Division
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 12
Record10–2 (8–0 Yankee)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorSean McDonnell (1st season)
Home stadiumCowell Stadium
Seasons
← 1993
1995 →
1994 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
New England Division
No. 12 New Hampshire x$^ 8 – 0 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
No. 9 Boston University ^ 6 – 2 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
Connecticut 4 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
UMass 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Rhode Island 2 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Maine 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Mid-Atlantic Division
No. 13 James Madison x^ 6 – 2 – 0 10 – 3 – 0
No. 19 William & Mary x 6 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Delaware 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 1
Villanova 2 – 6 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Northeastern 2 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Richmond 1 – 7 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1994 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the New England Division of the Yankee Conference during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In its 23rd year under head coach Bill Bowes, the team compiled a 10–2 record (8–0 against conference opponents), won the Yankee Conference championship, and lost to Appalachian State in the first round of the NCAA Division I-AA playoffs.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 10at Northeastern*
W 28–7
September 17 No. 19 James Madison
W 27–246,173[2]
September 24Connecticut
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 20–19
October 1at Hofstra*No. 21
L 6–28
October 8UMass
W 14–119,018
October 15Lehigh*
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 42–1013,301[3]
October 22at MaineNo. 25
W 24–7
October 29at Rhode IslandNo. 22
W 13–75,239
November 5at RichmondNo. 19
W 42–143,069[4]
November 12VillanovaNo. 19
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 21–148,863[5]
November 19at No. 4 Boston UniversityNo. 17
W 52–51 2OT[6]
November 26 No. 17 Appalachian StateNo. 12
L 10–17 OT[7]

References

  1. ^ "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 67. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  2. ^ "UNH, Smith take command". The Boston Globe. September 18, 1994. Retrieved October 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Lessels, Allen (October 16, 1994). "Shot in the Arm for UNH". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 66 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wildcats defense takes offense". Concord Monitor. November 6, 1994. Retrieved November 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Armes leads UNH by 'Nova". The News Journal. November 13, 1994. p. 47 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "No finishing kick for BU, BC: UNH topples Terriers in two OTs for the title". The Boston Globe. November 20, 1994. pp. 49, 59 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Overtime concludes quickly". The News and Observer. November 27, 1994. p. 8B – via Newspapers.com.
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