American college football season
The 1994 Army Cadets football team was an American football team that represented the United States Military Academy in the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth season under head coach Bob Sutton, the Cadets compiled a 4–7 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 252 to 215.[1] In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets defeated Navy, 22–20.[2]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 10 | | Holy Cross | | W 49–3 | 26,535 | [3] |
September 15 | | at Duke | | L 7–43 | 24,342 | [4] |
September 24 | | Temple | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| L 20–23 | | |
October 1 | 5:00 p.m. | at Wake Forest | | L 27–33 | 17,571 | [5] |
October 8 | | at Rutgers | | L 14–16 | 20,511 | |
October 15 | | Louisville | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| W 30–29 | 32,125 | |
October 22 | | The Citadel | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| W 25–24 | 33,430 | |
October 29 | | Boston College | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| L 3–30 | 39,304 | |
November 5 | | Air Force | | L 6–10 | | |
November 12 | | No. 7 Boston University | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| L 12–21 | | |
December 3 | | vs. Navy | | W 22–20 | | |
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Game information
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- Army
- Ronnie McAda
8 Rush, 127 Yds
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- Navy
- Jim Kubiak
24/34, 361 Yds, 2 TD, 3 INT
- Damon Dixon
9 Rec
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Kurt Heiss, who suffered from a congenital eye condition and had trouble seeing the goal posts, made the game-winning kick for Army.
Scoring summary
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Quarter
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Time
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Drive
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Team
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Scoring information
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Score
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Plays
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Yards
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TOP
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ARMY
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NAVY
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1
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Army
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21-yard field goal by Kurt Heiss
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3
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0
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1
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81
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Navy
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Damon Dixon 27-yard touchdown reception from Jim Kubiak, Ryan Bucchianeri kick good
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3
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7
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1
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61
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Army
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Joe Ross 1-yard touchdown run, Kurt Heiss kick good
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10
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7
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1
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Navy
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Michael Jefferson 73-yard touchdown run, Ryan Bucchianeri kick good
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10
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14
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3
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Army
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35-yard field goal by Kurt Heiss
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13
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14
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3
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Army
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Kevin Vaughn 1-yard touchdown run, 2-point run failed
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19
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14
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3
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4:07
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Navy
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Kevin Hickman 56-yard touchdown reception from Jim Kubiak, 2-point run failed
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19
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20
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4
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6:19
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Army
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52-yard field goal by Kurt Heiss
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22
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20
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"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football.
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22
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20
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Army fullback Akili King was stabbed during a street fight in late January 1994.[7]
1994 Army Cadets football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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Steve Carpenter
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Jr
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RB
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Akili King
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TE
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84
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Ron Leshinski
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So
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QB
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Mike Mackovec
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Sr
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QB
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7
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Ronnie McAda
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So
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QB
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14
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Rick Roper
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Sr
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FB
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Joe Ross
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RB
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Kevin Vaughn
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OT
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56
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Mike Wells
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Jr
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Defense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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DE
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Anthony Bianchi
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So
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LB
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Thomas Burrell
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Jr
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CB
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Garland Gay
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S
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9
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Derek Klein
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Jr
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LB
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Ben Kotwica
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So
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DB
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Jami Wolocko
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Special teams
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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K
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6
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Kurt Heiss
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Sr
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
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- ^ "Army Yearly Results (1990-1994)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 10, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
- ^ "1994 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
- ^ Holley, Michael (September 11, 1994). "An Ugly Scene for HC". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 66 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Duke KO's Army". Mount Vernon Argus. September 16, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cadets fall short". The Herald Statesman. October 2, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ UPI
- ^ Around sports, web: The Naples Daily News, 1994, retrieved March 13, 2023
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