1994 Boston College Eagles football team

1994 Boston College Eagles football
1994 Boston College Eagles football
Aloha Bowl champion
Aloha Bowl, W 12–7 vs. Kansas State
Conference	Big East Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 22
AP	No. 23
Record	7–4–1 (3–3–1 Big East)
Head coach	Dan Henning (1st season);
Offensive coordinator	Dirk Koetter (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Pro-style
Defensive coordinator	Jim Reid (1st season)
Base defense	4–3
Captains	Stephen Boyd; Pete Mitchell; Michael Reed; Eric Shorter;
Home stadium	Alumni Stadium
	Seasons ← 1993 1995 →

The 1994 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College in the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Eagles were led by first-year head coach Dan Henning and played their home games at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. They competed as members of the Big East Conference, finishing fifth with a conference record of 3–3–1. Boston College was invited to the 1994 Aloha Bowl, where they defeated then-No. 11 Kansas State, 12–7. They finished the season ranked 23rd in the AP Poll and 22nd in the Coaches' Poll.

CoachesNo. 22

APNo. 23

Record7–4–1 (3–3–1 Big East)

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1994 Big East Conference football standings
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 6 Miami (FL) $	7	–	0	–	0	10	–	2	–	0
Virginia Tech	5	–	2	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
Syracuse	4	–	3	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
West Virginia	4	–	3	–	0	7	–	6	–	0
No. 23 Boston College	3	–	3	–	1	7	–	4	–	1
Rutgers	2	–	4	–	1	5	–	5	–	1
Pittsburgh	2	–	5	–	0	3	–	8	–	0
Temple	0	–	7	–	0	2	–	9	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

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Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 3	at No. 5 Michigan*		Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI	L 26–34	105,936
September 17	No. 18 Virginia Tech		Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)	L 7–12	44,500	^[2]
September 24	at Pittsburgh		Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA	W 21–9	34,623
October 8	No. 8 Notre Dame*		Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA (Holy War)	W 30–11	44,500
October 15	Temple	No. 24	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	W 45–28	44,500
October 22	Rutgers	No. 22	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	T 7–7	44,500
October 29	at Army*		Michie Stadium West Point, NY	W 30–3	39,304
November 3	at Louisville*		Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY	W 35–14	38,711
November 12	No. 14 Syracuse	No. 25	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	W 31–0	44,500
November 19	at West Virginia	No. 17	Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV	L 20–21	44,890	^[3]
November 26	at No. 5 Miami (FL)	No. 25	Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL	L 7–23	60,579
December 25	vs. No. 11 Kansas State*		Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI (Aloha Bowl)	W 12–7	44,862
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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