1994 Utah Utes football team
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 Stadium • Logan, UT (Battle of the Brothers) |
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W 32–17 |
31,287[1] |
September 10 |
7:00 PM |
Idaho State* |
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Rice Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT |
|
W 66–0 |
30,064[2] |
September 17 |
2:00 PM |
at Oregon* |
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Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR |
|
W 34–16 |
25,358[3] |
September 24 |
7:00 PM |
Wyoming |
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Rice Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT |
|
W 41–7 |
34,607[4] |
October 8 |
7:00 PM |
at San Diego State |
#25 |
Jack Murphy Stadium • San Diego, CA |
|
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 Stadium • Fort Collins, CO |
ABC |
W 45–31 |
39,107[7] |
October 29 |
1:30 PM |
UTEP |
#12 |
Rice Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT |
ABC |
W 52–7 |
32,620[8] |
November 5 |
1:00 PM |
at New Mexico |
#9 |
University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM (The Bowl) |
|
L 21–23 |
30,743[9] |
November 12 |
1:30 PM |
at Air Force |
#12 |
Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO |
|
L 33–40 |
38,525[10] |
November 19 |
7:00 PM |
#20 BYU |
#21 |
Rice Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT (Holy War) |
|
W 34–31 |
34,139[11] |
December 27 |
7:00 PM |
vs. #15 Arizona* |
#14 |
Anaheim Stadium • Anaheim, CA (1994 Freedom Bowl) |
|
W 16–13 |
27,477[12] |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #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.
See also
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