1994 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team

1994 Eastern Illinois Panthers football
ConferenceGateway Football Conference
Record6–5 (4–2 GFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRoy Wittke (5th season)
Home stadiumO'Brien Stadium
Seasons
← 1993
1995 →
1994 Gateway Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 11 Northern Iowa $^ 6 – 0 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
No. 24 Western Illinois 4 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Eastern Illinois 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Illinois State 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 1
Indiana State 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Southwest Missouri State 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Southern Illinois 0 – 6 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1994 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Panthers played their home games at O'Brien Stadium in Charleston, Illinois.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1Murray State*
L 15–31
September 10at UTEP*
L 20–22
September 17Lock Haven*
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 45–10
September 24at Northern Illinois*
L 17–4911,464
October 1at Southwest Missouri State
W 38–217,466[1]
October 8No. 11 Northern Iowa
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
L 7–19
October 22at Western Illinois
L 13–23
October 29Indiana State
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 30–21
November 5at Illinois State
W 16–13
November 12Western Kentucky*
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 28–20
November 19Southern Illinois
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 24–31,431[2]

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References

  1. ^ "SMS: It's not a pretty sight". The Springfield News-Leader. October 2, 1994. Retrieved June 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Weaner, Phil (November 20, 1994). "Thankfully, mercifully... Salukis' misery ends". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 1C. Retrieved January 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "EIU Football Online Guide, 2019" (PDF). Eastern Illinois athletics.