1994 William & Mary Tribe football team

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1994 William & Mary Tribe football
Yankee Mid-Atlantic division co-champion
Conference Yankee Conference
DivisionMid-Atlantic Division
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 19
Record8–3 (6–2 Yankee)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorZbig Kepa (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator Joe Bottiglieri (4th season)
Captains
Home stadium Zable Stadium
Seasons
←  1993
1995  →
1994 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
New England Division
No. 12 New Hampshire x$^ 8 –0 –010 –2 –0
No. 9 Boston University ^ 6 –2 –09 –3 –0
Connecticut 4 –4 –04 –7 –0
UMass 4 –4 –05 –6 –0
Rhode Island 2 –6 –02 –9 –0
Maine 2 –6 –03 –8 –0
Mid-Atlantic Division
No. 13 James Madison x^ 6 –2 –010 –3 –0
No. 19 William & Mary x 6 –2 –08 –3 –0
Delaware 5 –3 –07 –3 –1
Villanova 2 –6 –05 –6 –0
Northeastern 2 –6 –02 –9 –0
Richmond 1 –7 –03 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1994 William & Mary Tribe football team represented the College of William & Mary as member of the Mid-Atlantic Division of the Yankee Conference during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by Jimmye Laycock in his 15th year as head coach, William & Mary finished the season with an overall record of 8–3 and a mark of 6–2 in Yankee Conference play, sharing the Mid-Atlantic Division title with James Madison. They were ranked No. 19 in the final Sports Network poll, but did not receive a bid to the NCAA Division I-AA playoffs. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3at Rhode Island No. 21
W 38–173,383 [2]
September 10No. 12 Delaware No. 18
W 31–712,136 [3]
September 17at Furman *No. 8
W 28–2611,244 [4]
September 24 VMI *No. 8
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA (rivalry)
W 45–714,014 [5]
October 1at Virginia *No. 8
L 3–3738,300 [6]
October 8 Northeastern No. 8
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA
W 17–127,894 [7]
October 15 UMass No. 7
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA
L 14–239,042 [8]
October 22at No. 12 James Madison No. 14
L 7–3312,500 [9]
October 29at Villanova No. 23
W 53–286,735 [10]
November 5 Maine No. 20
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA
W 17–014,687 [11]
November 19at Richmond No. 20
W 21–2010,683 [12]

References

  1. ↑ "William & Mary Football Record Book" (PDF). William & Mary Athletics. June 1, 2021. p. 28. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Keen second half rescues W&M". Richmond Times-Dispatch. September 4, 1994. Retrieved February 4, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Tribe rolls over Delaware behind Keen, Hammonds". Martinsville Bulletin. September 11, 1994. Retrieved February 4, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Indians rally for 28–26 victory over Paladins". Richmond Times-Dispatch. September 18, 1994. Retrieved September 20, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "High-octane Tribe leaves VMI in wake". Daily Press. September 25, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Willis, Virginia top Tribe". The Charlotte Observer. October 2, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Tribe weathers Northeastern". Daily Press. October 9, 1994. Retrieved February 4, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Tribe home streak ends in 23–14 loss". Daily Press. October 16, 1994. Retrieved February 4, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "JMU socks Tribe with shocking defeat". Daily Press. October 23, 1994. Retrieved October 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Tribe's offense wakes up". Daily Press. October 30, 1994. Retrieved April 22, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "William & Mary blanks Maine as Fitzgerald stars". The Courier-Journal. November 6, 1994. Retrieved February 4, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "Tribe's next game? Waiting". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 20, 1994. Retrieved November 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
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