1994 Iowa Hawkeyes football team explained

Sport:	football
Year:	1994
Team:	Iowa Hawkeyes
Conference:	Big Ten Conference
Short Conf:	Big Ten
Record:	5 - 5 - 1
Conf Record:	3 - 4 - 1
Hc Year:	16th
Oc Year:	3rd
Def Coach:	Bill Brashier
Dc Year:	16th

The 1994 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Big Ten Conference. The team was coached by Hayden Fry and played their home games at Kinnick Stadium.

Schedule

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Game summaries

Central Michigan

• Sources: Box score

See also: 1994 Central Michigan Chippewas football team.

Iowa State

• Sources: Box score and Game recap

See also: 1994 Iowa State Cyclones football team and Iowa–Iowa State football rivalry.

Penn State

• Sources: Box score and Game recap

See also: 1994 Penn State Nittany Lions football team.

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Oregon

• Sources: Box score and Game recap

See also: 1994 Oregon Ducks football team.

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Michigan

• Sources: Box score and Game recap

See also: 1994 Michigan Wolverines football team.

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Indiana

See also: 1994 Indiana Hoosiers football team.

Illinois

See also: 1994 Illinois Fighting Illini football team.

Michigan State

• Sources: Box score and Game recap

See also: 1994 Michigan State Spartans football team.

Purdue

• Sources: Box score and Game recap

See also: 1994 Purdue Boilermakers football team.

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Northwestern

• Sources: Box score and Game recap

See also: 1994 Northwestern Wildcats football team.

The 49–13 victory was Iowa's 21st consecutive over Northwestern.^[6] Freshman QB Matt Sherman, starting for the first time at Iowa, completed 19 of 24 passes for 331 yards and 3 touchdowns.^[7]

Minnesota

• Sources: Box score and Game recap

See also: 1994 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team and Iowa–Minnesota football rivalry.

The Hawkeyes won a high-scoring matchup at the Metrodome to salvage a .500 season.^{[8] [9]}

Awards and honors

See also: 1994 All-Big Ten Conference football team.

Team players in the 1995 NFL Draft

See main article: 1995 NFL draft.

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL club
Fritz Fequiere	Guard	6	182	Denver Broncos

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Notes and References

1. Web site: November 11, 2015. sports-reference.com. 1994 Iowa Hawkeyes Schedule and Results.
2. News: Penn State's Point Machine Still Humming in Overdrive. The New York Times. September 18, 1994. June 22, 2019.
3. News: Turnovers, penalties shut down Hawks. The Daily Iowan. September 26, 1994. June 22, 2019.
4. News: Iowa Gives Michigan Small Scare. Chicago Tribune. October 2, 1994. June 22, 2019.
5. News: The Daily Iowan. Fry: All that effort for zip . 1B . October 31, 1994 . November 25, 2018.
6. News: The Daily Iowan. Hawks demolish Wildcats, 49-13 . 1B . November 14, 1994 . August 20, 2018.
7. News: Hot Freshman QB Sparks Iowa Rout of Northwestern . . November 13, 1994 . November 8, 2020.
8. News: The Daily Iowan. Hawks keep Gophers in hole . 1B . November 21, 1994 . November 25, 2018.
9. News: The Gazette. Donnybrook in Metrodome: Hawkeyes close campaign with wild 49-42 victory over Minnesota Gophers . November 20, 1994 . November 8, 2020.
10. Web site: pro-football-reference.com. 1995 NFL Draft. November 11, 2015.