1994 Southern Jaguars football team

The 1994 Southern Jaguars football team represented Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Pete Richardson, the Jaguars compiled an overall record of 6–5, with a conference record of 5–2, and finished third in the SWAC.

1994 Southern Jaguars football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record6–5 (5–2 SWAC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorSherman Simmons (6th season)
Home stadiumA. W. Mumford Stadium
Seasons
← 1993
1995 →
1994 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 Grambling State + 6 1 0 9 3 0
No. 15 Alcorn State +^ 6 1 0 8 3 1
Southern 5 2 0 6 5 0
Jackson State 4 3 0 7 4 0
Alabama State 3 4 0 6 5 0
Mississippi Valley State 2 5 0 4 6 0
Texas Southern 2 5 0 4 7 0
Prairie View A&M 0 7 0 0 11 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3at Northwestern State*No. 20W 20–015,600[1]
September 10Alabama StateNo. 15W 31–0[2]
September 17Mississippi Valley StateNo. 10
  • A. W. Mumford Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 19–019,496[3]
October 1vs. North Carolina A&T*No. 10L 21–2261,803[4]
October 8at Prairie View A&MNo. 15W 21–7[5][6]
October 15Jackson StateNo. 14
  • A. W. Mumford Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
L 21–2427,801[7]
October 22at No. 19 Alcorn StateNo. 22L 37–41[8]
October 29at Nicholls State*L 14–20[9]
November 5Florida A&M*
  • A. W. Mumford Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
L 14–1622,303[10]
November 12Texas Southern
  • A. W. Mumford Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 21–10[11]
November 26vs. No. 7 Grambling StateW 34–766,641[12]

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References

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  1. ^ "Southern rolls past Northwestern State". The Shreveport Times. September 4, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Southern's supremacy no longer well-kept secret". The Daily Advertiser. September 12, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Southern U. blanks Valley". The Clarion-Ledger. September 18, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Aggies knock Jaguars from unbeaten ranks". The Indianapolis Star. October 2, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Southern at Prairie View". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 8, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Prairie View loses 40th in row". The Fresno Bee. October 9, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Tigers erase Jagged edges". The Clarion-Ledger. October 16, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "McNair sets NCAA mark". Daily World. October 23, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Nicholls 20, Southern 14". Daily World. October 30, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Simpkins powers FAMU by Southern". The Orlando Sentinel. November 6, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Southern 21, TSU 10". The Daily Advertiser. November 13, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Jaguars pick off Tigers". South Florida Sun Sentinel. November 27, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Southern Yearly Results (1990–1994)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 26, 2023.