1994 Iowa
5–5–1 (3–4–1 Big Ten), coached by Hayden Fry. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Northwestern 49–13Nov 12
By 36 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs Central Michigan | W 52–21 | 56% |
| Sep 10 | vs Iowa State | W 37–9 | 73% |
| Sep 17 | at 6Penn State | L 21–61 | 22% |
| Sep 24 | at Oregon | L 18–40 | 51% |
| Oct 1 | vs 7Michigan | L 14–29 | 30% |
| Oct 8 | vs Indiana | L 20–27 | 41% |
| Oct 15 | at Illinois | L 7–47 | 28% |
| Oct 22 | vs Michigan State | W 19–14 | 46% |
| Oct 29 | at Purdue | T 21–21 | 35% |
| Nov 12 | vs Northwestern | W 49–13 | 64% |
| Nov 19 | at Minnesota | W 49–42 | 52% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Minnesota 49–42; unranked in the final AP poll; 7th in the Big Ten.
In program history: The 80th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 133 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1994.
- Record
- 5–5–1
- Conference
- 3–4–1 7th in Big Ten
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 307–324
- Coach
- Hayden Fry
- Elo
- 1492 +15 this season
- SP+ rating
- 7.5 No. 36 of 106; offense No. 15, defense No. 70
- SRS
- 6.2 No. 34 of 107 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- Don Patterson
- Defensive coordinator
- Bill Brashier
- Captains
- John Hartlieb, Harold Jasper, Ryan Terry and Parker Wildeman
- Most valuable player
- Kent Kahl and Marquis Porter
Drafted in 1995
The 1995 draft| Rd 6 | Fritz Fequiere OG | Denver Broncos |
All-Big Ten
1 second teamSecond team
Parker WildemanDLAP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1994 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1994 Big Ten standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn State | 8–0 | 12–0 | 2 |
 Ohio State | 6–2 | 9–4 | 14 |
| Michigan | 5–3 | 8–4 | 12 |
 Wisconsin | 4–3–1 | 7–4–1 | |
| Illinois | 4–4 | 7–5 | |
| Michigan State | 4–4 | 5–6 | |
| Iowa | 3–4–1 | 5–5–1 | |
| Indiana | 3–5 | 6–5 | |
| Purdue | 2–4–2 | 4–5–2 | |
| Northwestern | 2–6 | 3–7–1 | |
| Minnesota | 1–7 | 3–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.