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1994 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team

1994 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 25
Record7–4 (4–3 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumWalkup Skydome
Seasons
← 1993
1995 →
1994 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Boise State $^ 6 1 0 13 2 0
No. 6 Idaho ^ 5 2 0 9 3 0
No. 8 Montana ^ 5 2 0 11 3 0
No. 25 Northern Arizona 4 3 0 7 4 0
Idaho State 4 3 0 6 5 0
Weber State 2 5 0 5 6 0
Eastern Washington 2 5 0 4 7 0
Montana State 0 7 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1994 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team represented Northern Arizona University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Steve Axman, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 7–4, with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, and finished tied for fourth in the Big Sky.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3at Nevada*L 27–3020,105[1]
September 10Southern Utah*W 59–21[2]
September 17Idaho State
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 41–198,457[3]
September 24at No. 23 Montana StateNo. 21W 47–3011,407[4]
October 1No. 25 Boise StateNo. 16
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
L 16–2812,865[5]
October 8at No. 2 MontanaNo. 23L 24–3515,466[6]
October 15Eastern Washington
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 34–21[7]
October 22at No. 4 IdahoL 14–4114,252[8]
October 29Weber State
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 24–209,775[9]
November 5Cal Poly*
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 44–213,056[10]
November 12at Cal State Northridge*W 60–72,018[11]

References

  1. ^ "Late fumbles costly to Northern Arizona". The Arizona Republic. September 4, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "SUU whipped by another unfriendly Big Sky foe". The Salt Lake Tribune. September 11, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "NAU clubs Idaho St". The Billings Gazette. September 18, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Cats felled by Lumberjacks". Great Falls Tribune. September 25, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Broncos stick NAU with fourth quarter surge". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. October 2, 1994. p. 4B. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Google News Archive.
  6. ^ "Griz repel Axers". The Montana Standard. October 9, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Jacks keep door open". Arizona Daily Sun. October 16, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Sahlberg, Bert (October 23, 1994). "Marauding Vandals level NAU". Lewiston Morning Tribune. p. 1B. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Google News Archive.
  9. ^ "Northern Arizona knocks off Weber State". Arizona Daily Star. October 30, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Northern Arizona downs Cal Poly–SLO 44–21 in wide-open game". The Fresno Bee. November 6, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Steve Elling (November 13, 1994). "Northridge set back to the sixties". The Los Angeles Times (Valley ed.). p. C20. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.