1994 NCAA Division II football season
1994 NCAA Division II football season | |||
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Regular season | September 3 – November 12, 1994 | ||
Postseason | November 19 – December 10, 1994[1] | ||
National Championship | Braly Municipal Stadium Florence, AL | ||
Champions | North Alabama | ||
Harlon Hill Trophy | Chris Hatcher, Valdosta State | ||
Division II football season
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The 1994 NCAA Division II football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division II level, began on September 3, 1994, and concluded with the NCAA Division II Football Championship on December 10, 1994 at Braly Municipal Stadium in Florence, Alabama, hosted by the University of North Alabama.
North Alabama defeated Texas A&M–Kingsville in the championship game, 16–10, to win their second consecutive Division II national title.[2]
The Harlon Hill Trophy was awarded to Chris Hatcher, quarterback from Valdosta State.
Conference changes and new programs
School | 1993 Conference | 1994 Conference |
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Michigan Tech | D-II Independent | MIFC |
UC Davis | American West | D-II Independent |
Conference standings
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Conference summaries
Conference Champions |
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Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association – Hampton |
Postseason
1994 NCAA Division II National Football Championship playoffs | |
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Teams | 16 |
Finals Site | Braly Municipal Stadium Florence, AL |
Champions | North Alabama (2nd title) |
Runner-Up | Texas A&M–Kingsville (1st championship game) |
Semifinalists | Indiana (PA) North Dakota |
The 1994 NCAA Division II Football Championship playoffs were the 22nd single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college football. The championship game was held at Braly Municipal Stadium in Florence, Alabama for the ninth time.
Playoff bracket
First round Campus sites | Quarterfinals Campus sites | Semifinals Campus sites | Championship Braly Municipal Stadium Florence, AL | ||||||||||||
Ferris State | 43 | ||||||||||||||
West Chester | 40 | ||||||||||||||
Ferris State | 17 | ||||||||||||||
Indiana (PA) | 21 | ||||||||||||||
Indiana (PA) | 35 | ||||||||||||||
Grand Valley State | 27 | ||||||||||||||
Indiana (PA) | 20 | ||||||||||||||
Texas A&M–Kingsville | 46 | ||||||||||||||
Texas A&M–Kingsville | 43 | ||||||||||||||
Western State | 7 | ||||||||||||||
Texas A&M–Kingsville | 21 | ||||||||||||||
Portland State | 16 | ||||||||||||||
Portland State | 29 | ||||||||||||||
Angelo State | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Texas A&M–Kingsville | 10 | ||||||||||||||
North Alabama | 16 | ||||||||||||||
North Dakota State | 18*** | ||||||||||||||
Pittsburg State | 12 | ||||||||||||||
North Dakota State | 7 | ||||||||||||||
North Dakota | 14 | ||||||||||||||
North Dakota | 18 | ||||||||||||||
Northeast Missouri State | 6 | ||||||||||||||
North Dakota | 7 | ||||||||||||||
North Alabama | 35 | ||||||||||||||
North Alabama | 17 | ||||||||||||||
Carson–Newman | 13 | ||||||||||||||
North Alabama | 27** | ||||||||||||||
Valdosta State | 24 | ||||||||||||||
Valdosta State | 14 | ||||||||||||||
Albany State (GA) | 7 | ||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ "1990-1994 North Alabama Schedules". College Football Warehouse. cfbdatawarehouse.com. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
- ↑ "1994 NCAA Division II National Football Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 14. Retrieved January 6, 2014.