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The 1994 NAIA Division I football season was the 39th season of college football sponsored by the NAIA, was the 25th season of play of the NAIA's top division for football.

Regular seasonAugust–November 1994
PostseasonNovember 19–December 10, 1994
National ChampionshipPine Bluff, AR
ChampionsNortheastern State (2)
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1994 NAIA Division I football season
Regular seasonAugust–November 1994
PostseasonNovember 19–December 10, 1994
National ChampionshipPine Bluff, AR
ChampionsNortheastern State (2)
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The season was played from August to November 1994 and culminated in the 1994 NAIA Champion Bowl playoffs and the 1994 NAIA Champion Bowl, played this year on December 10, 1994 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, on the campus of the University of Arkansas–Pine Bluff.[1]

Northeastern State defeated Arkansas–Pine Bluff in the Champion Bowl, 13–12, to win their second NAIA national title and first since 1958.[2]

Conference standings

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1994 Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 8 Arkansas Tech $^4–0–07–4–0
No. 14 Harding3–1–05–4–1
Arkansas–Monticello2–2–04–4–1
Ouachita Baptist1–3–05–5–0
Southern Arkansas0–4–01–7–1
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NAIA Division I playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll
1994 Frontier Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 7 Western Montana $^6–0–08–3–0
Montana Tech4–2–05–5–0
Carroll (MT)2–4–04–5–0
Rocky Mountain0–6–00–10–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA Division I playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll
1994 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Winona State $5–0–17–3–1
No. 5 Moorhead State ^4–1–17–3–1
Northern State4–2–05–6–0
Southwest State (MN)3–3–04–6–0
Minnesota Duluth3–3–04–7–0
Bemidji State1–5–01–8–0
Minnesota Morris0–6–01–9–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA Division I playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll
1994 Oklahoma Intercollegiate Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Northeastern State +^4–1–011–2–0
No. 4 Langston +^4–1–010–3–0
No. T–5 SE Oklahoma State +4–1–08–2–1
East Central2–3–03–7–0
SW Oklahoma State1–4–02–7–0
NW Oklahoma State0–5–01–9–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NAIA Division I playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll
1994 West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Glenville State +^5–1–08–3–0
No. 10 Shepherd +5–1–06–4–0
No. 11 West Liberty State4–2–07–3–0
No. 12 West Virginia Wesleyan4–2–07–3–0
Fairmont State2–4–03–7–0
West Virginia Tech1–5–01–9–0
Concord0–6–01–9–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NAIA Division I playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll
1994 NAIA Division I independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Central State (OH) ^ – 8–2–0
No. 13 Iowa Wesleyan – 8–3–0
No. 9 Arkansas–Pine Bluff ^ – 9–4–0
No. 15 Western New Mexico – 4–4–0
Westmar – 4–5–0
  • ^ – NAIA Division I playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll
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Conference champions

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Conference Champion Record
Frontier Montana Western 6–0
Oklahoma Northeastern State
Langston		 4–1
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Postseason

Quarterfinals
November 19, 1994
Campus sites 		Semifinals
December 3, 1994
Campus sites 		1994 Champion Bowl
December 10, 1994
Pine Bluff, AR
      
Langston 56
Arkansas Tech* 42
Langston 0
Northeastern State* 3
Moorhead State 7
Northeastern State* 14
Northeastern State 13
Arkansas–Pine Bluff* 12
Glenville State 38
Montana Western* 48
Montana Western 53
Arkansas–Pine Bluff* (OT) 60
Central State (OH) 14
Arkansas–Pine Bluff* 21

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