1994 Canisius Golden Griffins football team

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1994 Canisius Golden Griffins football
Conference Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record2–8 (2–5 MAAC)
Head coach
Home stadium Demske Sports Complex
Seasons
  1993
1995  
1994 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
St. John's + 6 1 010 1 0
Marist + 6 1 07 3 0
Duquesne 4 3 06 4 0
Georgetown 4 3 05 4 0
Iona 3 4 03 6 0
Siena 3 4 03 6 0
Canisius 2 5 02 8 0
Saint Peter's 0 7 00 9 0
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1994 Canisius Golden Griffins football team represented Canisius College as a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by Barry Mynter in his third and final season as head coach, the Golden Griffins compiled an overall record of 2–8 with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, placing seventh in the MAAC. The Canisius offense scored 132 points while the defense allowed 183 points. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 10at Mercyhurst *L 12–131,547 [2]
September 17 Buffalo State *L 6–311,521 [3]
September 24 Siena
  • Demske Sports Complex
  • Buffalo, NY
W 28–7 [4]
October 1at Georgetown L 14–212,021 [5]
October 8at Gannon *
  • Erie Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Erie, PA
L 7–212,743 [6]
October 15 St. John's
  • Demske Sports Complex
  • Buffalo, NY
L 22–34773 [7]
October 22at Marist L 0–13 [8]
October 29 Saint Peter's
  • Demske Sports Complex
  • Buffalo, NY
W 36–15387 [9]
November 5at Iona L 7–14 [10]
November 12 Duquesne
  • Demske Sports Complex
  • Buffalo, NY
L 0–14764 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

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