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1994 New Mexico Lobos football team

The 1994 New Mexico Lobos football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Mexico in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third season under head coach Dennis Franchione, the Lobos compiled a 5–7 record (4–4 against WAC opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 401 to 386.[1][2]

1994 New Mexico Lobos football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record5–7 (4–4 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDennis Darnell (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorFred Bleil (3rd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumUniversity Stadium
Seasons
← 1993
1995 →
1994 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 16 Colorado State $ 7 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
No. 10 Utah 6 – 2 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
No. 18 BYU 6 – 2 – 0 10 – 3 – 0
Air Force 6 – 2 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Wyoming 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 6 – 0
New Mexico 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 7 – 0
Fresno State 3 – 4 – 1 5 – 7 – 1
San Diego State 2 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
UTEP 1 – 6 – 1 3 – 7 – 1
Hawaii 0 – 8 – 0 3 – 8 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The team's statistical leaders included Stoney Case with 3,117 passing yards, Eric Young with 732 rushing yards, Gavin Pearlman with 866 receiving yards, and kicker Nathan Vail with 75 points scored.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
September 3at Texas Tech*L 31–37
September 10TCU*L 29–44
September 17at SMU*L 31–34
September 24at BYUL 47–49
October 1 No. 24 Colorado StateL 31–38
October 8at HawaiiW 38–21
October 15San Diego StateL 13–20
October 22at New Mexico State*W 56–31
October 29at Fresno StateW 49–32
November 5 No. 9 UtahW 23–21
November 12at WyomingL 28–38
November 19UTEPW 25–21
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster

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1994 New Mexico Lobos football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
G 70 Calvin Allen Jr
QB 25 Stoney Case Sr
TE 88 David Sloan Sr
RB 4 Eric Young Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
CB 16 Billy Austin Fr
DT 73 John Lisker Sr
FS 6 Scott McGarrahan Fr
LB 7 Todd Williams Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
P Mike Nesbitt Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

References

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  1. ^ "1994 New Mexico Lobos Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  2. ^ "University of New Mexico Football Record Book" (PDF). University of New Mexico. 2013. pp. 36, 40. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
  3. ^ "1994 New Mexico Lobos Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
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