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1994 Eastern Illinois Panthers football
ConferenceGateway Football Conference
Record6–5 (4–2 GFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRoy Wittke (5th season)
Home stadiumO'Brien Stadium
Seasons
← 1993
1995 →
1994 Gateway Football Conference standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 11 Northern Iowa $^ 6 – 0 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
No. 24 Western Illinois 4 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Eastern Illinois 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Illinois State 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 1
Indiana State 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Southwest Missouri State 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Southern Illinois 0 – 6 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1994 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Panthers played their home games at O'Brien Stadium in Charleston, Illinois.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1Murray State*
L 15–315,320[1]
September 10at UTEP*
L 20–2228,229[2]
September 17Lock Haven*
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 45–104,712[3]
September 24at Northern Illinois*
L 17–4911,464[4]
October 1at Southwest Missouri State
W 38–217,466[5]
October 8No. 11 Northern Iowa
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
L 7–193,371[6]
October 22at Western Illinois
L 13–234,250[7]
October 29Indiana State
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 30–218,734[8]
November 5at Illinois State
W 16–131,517[9]
November 12Western Kentucky*
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 28–201,003[10]
November 19Southern Illinois
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 24–31,431[11]

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References

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  1. ^ "Nutt, Racers get sweet reveenge; pound EIU". The Paducah Sun. September 2, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Texas–El Paso repels Eastern Illinois 22–20". Austin American-Statesman. September 11, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Eastern Illinois routs Lock Haven, 45–10". Centre Daily Times. September 18, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Northern Illinois routs Eastern, 49–17". Herald and Review. September 25, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "SMS: It's not a pretty sight". The Springfield News-Leader. October 2, 1994. Retrieved June 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Panthers make big splash at E. Illinois". The Courier. October 9, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Western 23, Eastern 13". The Pantagraph. October 23, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Quarterback sub comes in to sink Indiana State". The Indianapolis Star. October 30, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Field goals, turnovers give EIU win over Redbirds". The Dispatch. November 6, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Western ends year on 28–20 sour note". The Courier-Journal. November 13, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Weaner, Phil (November 20, 1994). "Thankfully, mercifully... Salukis' misery ends". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 1C. Retrieved January 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "EIU Football Online Guide, 2019" (PDF). Eastern Illinois athletics.
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