1994 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team

1994 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football
Conference	Southland Conference
Ranking
Sports Network	No. 21
Record	6–3–2 (4–1–1 SLC)
Head coach	John Pearce (3rd season)
Home stadium	Homer Bryce Stadium
Seasons ←  1993 1995 →

1994 Southland Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 18 North Texas $^	5	–	0	–	1			7	–	4	–	1
No. 5 McNeese State ^	5	–	1	–	0			10	–	3	–	0
No. 21 Stephen F. Austin	4	–	1	–	1			6	–	3	–	2
Northwestern State	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Sam Houston State	1	–	5	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Nicholls State	1	–	5	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Southwest Texas State	1	–	5	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1994 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team was an American football team that represented Stephen F. Austin State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their third year under head coach John Pearce, the team compiled an overall record of 6–3–2, with a mark of 4–1–1 in conference play, and finished third in the Southland.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 1	at No. 2 Youngstown State *	No. 15	Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH	T 10–10	17,200	[1]
September 10	at No. 24 Montana State *	No. 11	Reno H. Sales Stadium Bozeman, MT	L 18–21		[2]
September 17	Sacramento State *	No. 16	Homer Bryce Stadium Nacogdoches, TX	W 40–15	12,004	[3]
September 24	at No. 7 Idaho *	No. 15	Kibbie Dome Moscow, ID	L 26–58	10,200	[4]
October 8	No. 18 Sam Houston State	No. 24	Homer Bryce Stadium Nacogdoches, TX (rivalry)	W 6–42	7,518	[5]
October 15	at Nicholls State	No. 20	John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA	W 24–10		[6]
October 22	Henderson State *	No. 18	Homer Bryce Stadium Nacogdoches, TX	W 51–0		[7]
October 29	at No. 11 McNeese State	No. 16	Cowboy Stadium Lake Charles, LA	L 9–13	17,000	[8]
November 5	No. 12 North Texas	No. 22	Homer Bryce Stadium Nacogdoches, TX	T 33–33	10,141	[9]
November 12	at Southwest Texas State	No. 22	Bobcat Stadium San Marcos, TX	W 24–19		[10]
November 19	Northwestern State	No. 21	Homer Bryce Stadium Nacogdoches, TX (rivalry)	W 34–13		[11]
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

References

1. "Penguins must scramble for tie". The Akron Beacon Journal. September 2, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
2. "Bobcats hold off Lumberjacks". The Montana Standard. September 11, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Stephen F. Austin dumps Sacramento State 40–15". The Sacramento Bee. September 18, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
4. Sullivan, Tim (September 26, 1994). "UI puts second-half shelling on SFU". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. p. 1C. Retrieved February 2, 2025– via Google News Archive.
5. "Lumberjacks chop down Bearkats, 42–6". Longview News-Journal. October 9, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Lumberjacks top Nicholls State, 24–10". Longview News-Journal. October 16, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Stephen F. Austin cruises to 51–0 win over Henderson". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 23, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
8. "McNeese State holds off Stephen F. Austin". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 30, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
9. "UNT blows 24-point lead, rallies for tie". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 6, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
10. "Lumberjacks chop down SWT, 24–19". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 13, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
11. "Demons fall to 5–6 on season". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 20, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025– via Newspapers.com.