Year Game Played: | 1994 |
Title Sponsor: | Weiser Lock |
Game Name: | Copper Bowl |
Football Season: | 1994 |
Visitor Name Short: | BYU |
Visitor Nickname: | Cougars |
Visitor School: | Brigham Young University |
Home Name Short: | Oklahoma |
Home Nickname: | Sooners |
Home School: | University of Oklahoma |
Visitor Record: | 9 - 3 |
Visitor Conference: | WAC |
Home Record: | 6 - 5 |
Home Conference: | Big Eight |
Visitor Coach: | LaVell Edwards |
Home Coach: | Gary Gibbs |
Visitor Rank Ap: | 22 |
Visitor Rank Coaches: | 19 |
Visitor Rank Bowlcoalition: | 21 |
Visitor 1Q: | 7 |
Visitor 2Q: | 10 |
Visitor 3Q: | 7 |
Visitor 4Q: | 7 |
Home 1Q: | 0 |
Home 2Q: | 0 |
Home 3Q: | 0 |
Home 4Q: | 6 |
Date Game Played: | December 29 |
Stadium: | Arizona Stadium |
City: | Tucson, Arizona |
Referee: | Larry Fisher (SWC) |
Us Network: | ESPN |
Us Announcers Link: | List of announcers of major college bowl games |
Us Announcers: | Ron Franklin (Play by Play) Mike Gottfried (Color) Mike Adamle (Sideline) |
The 1994 Copper Bowl featured the BYU Cougars, and the Oklahoma Sooners.
BYU quarterback John Walsh threw a 7-yard touchdown pass to Bryce Doman as the BYU Cougars led 7–0 after the 1st quarter. In the second quarter, David Lauder hit a 22-yard field goal bringing the lead to 10–0. Walsh threw a 25-yard touchdown pass to Mike Johnston to give BYU a 17–0 lead at halftime.
In the third quarter, Walsh and Johnston connected for the second time on a 4-yard scoring pass giving the Cougars a 24–0 lead. Oklahoma scored its only points of the game on a 2-yard Moore touchdown run making it 24–6. Walsh's 28-yard touchdown pass to Doman made the final score BYU 31, Oklahoma 6.
In total, Walsh completed 31 of 45 passes for 454 yards and four touchdowns.[1]