1994 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team

1994 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	6–5 (4–4 SoCon)
Head coach	Mike Cavan (3rd season)
Home stadium	Memorial Center
Seasons ←  1993 1995 →

1994 Southern Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 2 Marshall $^	7	–	1	–	0			12	–	2	–	0
No. 17 Appalachian State ^	6	–	2	–	0			9	–	4	–	0
Georgia Southern	5	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Western Carolina	5	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
The Citadel	4	–	4	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
East Tennessee State	4	–	4	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Furman	2	–	6	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Chattanooga	2	–	6	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
VMI	1	–	7	–	0			1	–	10	–	0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1994 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team was an American football team that represented East Tennessee State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Mike Cavan, the Buccaneers compiled and overall record of 6–5, with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, and finished tied for fifth in the SoCon.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 1	Catawba *	Memorial Center Johnson City, TN	W 42–0		[1]
September 10	at Morehead State *	Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY	W 44–0	4,800	[2]
September 17	VMI	Memorial Center Johnson City, TN	W 31–21	5,901	[3]
September 24	at No. 10 (I-A) Auburn *	Jordan-Hare Stadium Auburn, AL	L 0–38	76,341	[4]
October 1	Appalachian State	Memorial Center Johnson City, TN	L 13–30	7,986	[5]
October 8	at The Citadel	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	W 56–34	15,703	[6]
October 22	at Georgia Southern	Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA	L 23–24	15,894	[7]
October 29	Furman	Memorial Center Johnson City, TN	L 21–33	5,744	[8]
November 5	No. 3 Marshall	Memorial Center Johnson City, TN	L 12–42	9,417	[9]
November 12	at Chattanooga	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	W 30–13	5,412	[10]
November 19	at No. 23 Western Carolina	E. J. Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC	W 34–31		[11]
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

References

1. "Tribe sputters against tough Bucs". The Salisbury Post. September 2, 1994. Retrieved January 31, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
2. "Morehead no match for ETSU in 44–0 loss". The Courier-Journal. September 11, 1994. Retrieved January 31, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
3. "ETSU fends off pesky VMI". Johnson City Press. September 18, 1994. Retrieved January 31, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
4. "East Tennessee can't get rise out of crowd as Auburn coasts 38–0". The Courier-Journal. September 25, 1994. Retrieved January 31, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Appalachian stuffs Bucs". Johnson City Press. October 2, 1994. Retrieved January 31, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
6. "ETSU whips Citadel, 56–34". Florence Morning News. October 9, 1994. Retrieved January 31, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Eagles nip Bucs, 24–23". Kingsport Times-News. October 23, 1994. Retrieved January 31, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
8. "Furman defends its pride". The Greenville News. October 30, 1994. Retrieved January 31, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
9. "Herd storms to 42–12 win over ETSU". Bristol Herald Courier. November 6, 1994. Retrieved January 31, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
10. "Buccaneers break away from Mocs". Johnson City Press. November 13, 1994. Retrieved January 31, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
11. "Bucs achieve winning season". Elizabethton Star. November 20, 1994. Retrieved January 31, 2025– via Newspapers.com.