1994 Samford Bulldogs football team

1994 Samford Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–6–1
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRoger Carr (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorPete Hurt (2nd season)
Home stadiumSeibert Stadium
1994 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Youngstown State ^   –   11 – 0 – 1
No. 23 Hofstra   –   8 – 1 – 1
Towson State   –   8 – 2 – 0
No. 10 Troy State ^   –   8 – 4 – 0
Robert Morris   –   7 – 1 – 1
Monmouth   –   7 – 2 – 0
Saint Mary's   –   7 – 3 – 0
UAB   –   7 – 4 – 0
No. 20 UCF   –   7 – 4 – 0
Wagner   –   6 – 5 – 0
Liberty   –   5 – 6 – 0
Western Kentucky   –   5 – 6 – 0
Central Connecticut State   –   4 – 6 – 0
  –   4 – 6 – 1
Davidson   –   3 – 7 – 0
Buffalo   –   3 – 8 – 0
Saint Francis (PA)   –   2 – 7 – 1
Charleston Southern   –   0 – 11 – 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1994 Samford Bulldogs football team represented Samford University as an independent during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Pete Hurt, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 4–6–1.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3Bethel (TN)W 28–6[1]
September 10at No. 21 Eastern KentuckyL 16–5014,600[2]
September 17at No. 18 Tennessee TechL 7–203,200[3]
October 1Nicholls State
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
L 6–245,128[4]
October 8No. 6 UCF
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
W 36–353,632[5]
October 15Mississippi College
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
L 12–20[6]
October 22at Southern MissL 16–5915,514[7]
October 29No. 18 Alcorn State
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
T 45–4511,189[8]
November 5at Morgan StateW 40–34[9]
November 12Austin Peay
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
W 43–36[10]
November 17at No. 12 Troy StateL 26–30[11]

References

  1. ^ "Samford whips Bethel". The Birmingham News. September 4, 1994. Retrieved February 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Diversified Eastern rolls past Samford 50–16". The Courier-Journal. September 11, 1993. Retrieved February 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Missed opportunities, turnovers costly to Samford". The Birmingham News. September 18, 1994. Retrieved February 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Thomas runs wild to topple Samford". The Birmingham News. October 2, 1994. Retrieved February 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Knights foul up, fall to Bulldogs". The Orlando Sentinel. October 9, 1994. Retrieved February 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "TD punt returns propel MC 20–12". The Clarion-Ledger. October 16, 1994. Retrieved February 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Southern roughs up I-AA Samford, 59–16". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 23, 1994. Retrieved February 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "'Air" McNair breaks record as Alcorn St. ties Samford". The Selma Times-Journal. October 30, 1994. Retrieved February 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Samford coach credits some big plays to 40–34 win". The Birmingham News. November 6, 1993. Retrieved February 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Hines leads Samford to victory over Austin Peay". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 13, 1994. Retrieved February 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Troy State wins, moves closer to I-AA playoff berth". The Idaho Statesman. November 18, 1994. Retrieved February 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.