1994 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

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1994 Illinois Fighting Illini football
Fighting Illini logo.svg
Liberty Bowl champion
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1994 record7–5 (4–4 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGreg Landry (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorDenny Marcin (3rd as DC, 7th overall season)
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
(Capacity: 70,904)
Seasons
← 1993
1995 →
1994 Big Ten Conference football standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Penn State $ 8 – 0 – 0 12 – 0 – 0
No. 14 Ohio State 6 – 2 – 0 9 – 4 – 0
Wisconsin 5 – 2 – 1 8 – 3 – 1
No. 12 Michigan 5 – 3 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Illinois 4 – 4 – 0 7 – 5 – 0
Purdue 3 – 3 – 2 5 – 4 – 2
Iowa 3 – 4 – 1 5 – 5 – 1
Indiana 3 – 5 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Northwestern 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 1
Minnesota 1 – 7 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Michigan State† 0 – 8 – 0 0 – 11 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • † Michigan State forfeited 5 wins, 4 conference wins
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1994 Illinois Fighting Illini football team represented the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign during the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 17:30 pmWashington State*No. 22
L 9–1039,472
September 101:00 pmMissouri*
W 42–064,305
September 171:00 pmNorthern Illinois*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, Illinois
W 34–1055,327
October 11:00 pmPurduedaggerNo. 25
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, Illinois (Purdue Cannon)
L 16–2258,338
October 82:30 pmat No. 17 Ohio State
ABCW 24–1093,351
October 151:00 pmIowa
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, Illinois
W 47–759,573
October 222:30 pmNo. 11 Michigan
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, Illinois
ABCL 14–1972,677
October 291:00 pmat Northwestern
W 28–740,365
November 51:30 pmat Minnesota
W 21–1735,069
November 122:30 pmNo. 2 Penn State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, Illinois
ABCL 31–3572,364
November 192:30 pmat Wisconsin
ABCL 13–1977,745
December 3112:00 pmvs. East Carolina*
ESPNW 30–033,280
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Roster[]

1994 Illinois Fighting Illini football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
T 73 Ken Blackman Jr
TE 86 Matt Cushing Fr
TE 87 Ken Dilger Jr
QB 13 Johnny Johnson Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 51 Kevin Hardy Jr
LB 52 John Holecek Sr
DE 97 Simeon Rice Jr
CB 29 Scott Turner Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

Team players in the NFL[]

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Ken Dilger Tight end 2 48 Indianapolis Colts

References[]

  1. ^ "1994 Illinois Football Schedule". College Football Reference. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
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