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{{short description|Postseason college football game between the Youngstown State Penguins and the Boise State Broncos}}
{{short description|Postseason college football game between the Youngstown State Penguins and the Boise State Broncos}}
{{about|the Division I-AA (now FCS) championship game|the Division I-A (now FBS) championship game|1994 Orange Bowl}}
{{about|the Division I-AA (now FCS) championship game|the Division I-A (now FBS) championship game|1994 Orange Bowl}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA FCS football yearly game
{{infobox college football game
| Game Name = NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship
| name =
| Optional Subheader = I-AA National Championship Game
| year_game_played = 1994
| Title Sponsor =
| game_name = NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship
| Image =
| subheader = I-AA National Championship Game
| Caption =
| visitor_name_short = Boise State
| Date Game Played = December 17
| visitor_nickname = Broncos
| Year Game Played = 1994
| home_nickname = Penguins
| Football Season = 1994
| visitor_school = Boise State University
| Stadium = [[Marshall University Stadium]]
| home_name_short = Youngstown State
| City = [[Huntington, West Virginia]]
| football_season = 1994
| Visitor School = Boise State University
| Visitor Name Short = Boise State
| home_school = Youngstown State University
| visitor_record = 13–1
| Visitor Nickname = Broncos
| home_record = 13–0–1
| Visitor Record = 13–1
| visitor_conference = [[Big Sky Conference|Big Sky]]
| Visitor TSN = 3
| home_conference = [[NCAA Division I FCS independent schools|Independent]]
| Visitor Seed = 3
| visitor_1q = 7
| Visitor Coach = [[Pokey Allen]]
| home_1q = 0
| Visitor Conference= [[Big Sky Conference|Big Sky]]
| visitor_2q = 0
| Visitor1=7
| visitor_3q = 0
| Visitor2=0
| visitor_4q = 7
| Visitor3=0
| home_2q = 14
| Visitor4=7
| home_3q = 7
| Home School = Youngstown State University
| home_4q = 7
| Home Name Short = Youngstown State
| visitor_coach = [[Pokey Allen]]
| Home Nickname = Penguins
| home_coach = [[Jim Tressel]]
| Home Record = 13–0–1
| Home TSN = 1
| visitor_rank_TSN = 3
| Home Seed = 1
| visitor_seed = 3
| home_rank_TSN = 1
| Home Coach = [[Jim Tressel]]
| home_seed = 1
| Home Conference= [[NCAA Division I FCS independent schools|Independent]]
| date_game_played = December 17
| Home1=0
| stadium = [[Marshall University Stadium]]
| Home2=14
| city = [[Huntington, West Virginia]]
| Home3=7
| odds = Youngstown State by 7<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30573521/odds/ |title=Odds |newspaper=[[The Tampa Tribune]] |page=28 |date=December 17, 1994 |accessdate=April 13, 2019 |via=newspapers.com}}</ref>
| Home4=7
| Odds = Youngstown State by 7<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30573521/odds/ |title=Odds |newspaper=[[The Tampa Tribune]] |page=28 |date=December 17, 1994 |accessdate=April 13, 2019 |via=newspapers.com}}</ref>
| referee = Joe Arnone<ref>{{cite journal |url=http://www.ccsubluedevils.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180124plixmo |title=CCSU to Honor Joe Arnone at Feb. 24 Basketball Doubleheader |website=ccsubluedevils.com |date=February 23, 2018 |accessdate=April 10, 2019}}</ref>
| attendance = 27,674<ref name=Tops/>
| MVP = <!--MVP for FCS final started in 2009, see http://www.espn.com/espn/wire/_/section/ncf/id/25690447 -->
| us_network = [[CBS Sports]]
| Referee= Joe Arnone<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ccsubluedevils.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180124plixmo |title=CCSU to Honor Joe Arnone at Feb. 24 Basketball Doubleheader |website=ccsubluedevils.com |date=February 23, 2018 |accessdate=April 10, 2019}}</ref>
| us_announcers = [[Sean McDonough]] (play-by-play), [[Steve Davis (quarterback)|Steve Davis]] (color), [[David Logan (American football)|Dave Logan]] (sideline)<ref name=YouTube>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZnAXsecVj0 |title=1994 NCAA 1-AA National Championship - Boise State vs Youngstown State |accessdate=April 10, 2019 |via=[[YouTube]]}}</ref>
| Attendance = 27,674<ref name=Tops/>
| different_previous = [[1993 NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship Game|1993]]
| US Network = [[CBS Sports]]
| different_next = [[1995 NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship Game|1995]]
| US Announcers = [[Sean McDonough]] (play-by-play), [[Steve Davis (quarterback)|Steve Davis]] (color), [[David Logan (American football)|Dave Logan]] (sideline)<ref name=YouTube>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZnAXsecVj0 |title=1994 NCAA 1-AA National Championship - Boise State vs Youngstown State |accessdate=April 10, 2019 |via=[[YouTube]]}}</ref>
| Different Previous = [[1993 NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship Game|1993]]
| Different Next = [[1995 NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship Game|1995]]
}}
}}
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==Teams==
==Teams==
The participants of the Championship Game were the finalists of the [[1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season#Postseason|1994 I-AA Playoffs]], which began with a 16-team [[Bracket (tournament)|bracket]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/28200006/allen_sees_balanced_field_of_16_teams/ |title=Allen sees balanced field of 16 teams |first=Doug |last=Newhoff |newspaper=[[The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier|Waterloo Courier]] |location=[[Waterloo, Iowa]] |page=B3 |date=November 21, 1994 |accessdate=February 9, 2019 |via=newspapers.com}}</ref>
The participants of the Championship Game were the finalists of the [[1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season#Postseason|1994 I-AA Playoffs]], which began with a 16-team [[Bracket (tournament)|bracket]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/28200006/allen_sees_balanced_field_of_16_teams/ |title=Allen sees balanced field of 16 teams |first=Doug |last=Newhoff |newspaper=[[The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier|Waterloo Courier]] |location=[[Waterloo, Iowa]] |page=B3 |date=November 21, 1994 |accessdate=February 9, 2019 |via=newspapers.com}}</ref> The site of the title game, [[Marshall University Stadium]], had been determined in March 1994.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30706363/marshall_to_host_next_two_iaa_football/ |title=Marshall to host next two I-AA football finals |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |newspaper=[[The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier]] |location=[[Waterloo, Iowa]] |page=C3 |date=March 18, 1994 |accessdate=April 17, 2019 |via=newspapers.com}}</ref>


===Youngstown State Penguins===
===Youngstown State Penguins===
{{see also|Youngstown State Penguins football}}
{{see also|1994 Youngstown State Penguins football team}}
Youngstown State finished their regular season with a 10–0–1 record.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cfbinfo.com/team/youngstown-state-penguins/1994 |title=Youngstown State Penguins 1994 Schedule |website=cfbinfo.com |accessdate=April 10, 2019}}</ref> The only game they did not win was a season opening tie with [[Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football|Stephen F. Austin]]. One of their wins was a 17–14 victory over the defending [[NCAA Division II]] champion [[1994 North Alabama Lions football team|North Alabama Lions]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/10/09/sports/football-it-s-youngstown-by-30-yards.html |title=It's Youngstown by 30 Yards |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |date=October 9, 1994 |accessdate=April 10, 2019}}</ref> Seeded first in the playoffs, the Penguins defeated [[1994 Alcorn State Braves football team|Alcorn State]], [[Eastern Kentucky Colonels football|Eastern Kentucky]], and [[1994 Montana Grizzlies football team|Montana]] to reach the final. This was the fourth appearance, both consecutively and overall, for Youngstown State in a Division I-AA championship game, having won in 1991 and 1993, and having lost in 1992.
Youngstown State finished their regular season with a 10–0–1 record.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cfbinfo.com/team/youngstown-state-penguins/1994 |title=Youngstown State Penguins 1994 Schedule |website=cfbinfo.com |accessdate=April 10, 2019 |archive-date=November 12, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171112222419/http://cfbinfo.com/team/youngstown-state-penguins/1994 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The only game they did not win was a season opening tie with [[Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football|Stephen F. Austin]]. One of their wins was a 17–14 victory over the defending [[NCAA Division II]] champion [[1994 North Alabama Lions football team|North Alabama Lions]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/10/09/sports/football-it-s-youngstown-by-30-yards.html |title=It's Youngstown by 30 Yards |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |date=October 9, 1994 |accessdate=April 10, 2019}}</ref> Seeded first in the playoffs, the Penguins defeated [[1994 Alcorn State Braves football team|Alcorn State]], [[Eastern Kentucky Colonels football|Eastern Kentucky]], and [[1994 Montana Grizzlies football team|Montana]] to reach the final. This was the fourth appearance, both consecutively and overall, for Youngstown State in a Division I-AA championship game, having won in 1991 and 1993, and having lost in 1992.

===Boise State Broncos===
===Boise State Broncos===
{{main|1994 Boise State Broncos football team}}
{{main|1994 Boise State Broncos football team}}
Boise State finished their regular season with a 10–1 record (6–1 in conference).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cfbinfo.com/team/boise-st-broncos/1994 |title=Boise State Broncos 1994 Schedule |website=cfbinfo.com |accessdate=April 10, 2019}}</ref> Their only loss came in an away game at [[Idaho State Bengals football|Idaho State]]. The Broncos, seeded third, defeated [[North Texas Mean Green football|North Texas]], [[Appalachian State Mountaineers football|Appalachian State]], and second-seed [[1994 Marshall Thundering Herd football team|Marshall]] to reach the final. This was the second appearance for Boise State in a Division I-AA championship game, having won in 1980.
Boise State finished their regular season with a 10–1 record (6–1 in conference).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cfbinfo.com/team/boise-st-broncos/1994 |title=Boise State Broncos 1994 Schedule |website=cfbinfo.com |accessdate=April 10, 2019 }}{{Dead link|date=July 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Their only loss came in an away game at [[Idaho State Bengals football|Idaho State]]. The Broncos, seeded third, defeated [[North Texas Mean Green football|North Texas]], [[Appalachian State Mountaineers football|Appalachian State]], and second-seed [[1994 Marshall Thundering Herd football team|Marshall]] to reach the final. This was the second appearance for Boise State in a Division I-AA championship game, having won in 1980.

==Game summary==
==Game summary==

===Scoring summary===
===Scoring summary===
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==References==
==References==
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==Further reading==
==Further reading==
*{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30482800/sports_network_div_iaa_poll/ |title=Sports Network Div. I-AA Poll |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |publisher=[[The Sports Network (wire service)|The Sports Network]] |newspaper=[[The Ithaca Journal]] |location=[[Ithaca, New York]] |page=2B |date=November 23, 1994 |accessdate=April 10, 2019 |via=newspapers.com}}
*{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30482800/sports_network_div_iaa_poll/ |title=Sports Network Div. I-AA Poll |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |publisher=[[The Sports Network (wire service)|The Sports Network]] |newspaper=[[The Ithaca Journal]] |location=[[Ithaca, New York]] |page=2B |date=November 23, 1994 |accessdate=April 10, 2019 |via=newspapers.com}}
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1994 NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship
I-AA National Championship Game
1234 Total
Boise State 7007 14
Youngstown State 01477 28
DateDecember 17, 1994
Season1994
StadiumMarshall University Stadium
LocationHuntington, West Virginia
FavoriteYoungstown State by 7[1]
RefereeJoe Arnone[2]
Attendance27,674[3]
United States TV coverage
NetworkCBS Sports
AnnouncersSean McDonough (play-by-play), Steve Davis (color), Dave Logan (sideline)[4]
NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship
 < 1993 1995

The 1994 NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship Game was a postseason college football game between the Youngstown State Penguins and the Boise State Broncos. The game was played on December 17, 1994, at Marshall University Stadium in Huntington, West Virginia. The culminating game of the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season, it was won by Youngstown State, 28–14.[3]

Teams

The participants of the Championship Game were the finalists of the 1994 I-AA Playoffs, which began with a 16-team bracket.[5] The site of the title game, Marshall University Stadium, had been determined in March 1994.[6]

Youngstown State Penguins

Youngstown State finished their regular season with a 10–0–1 record.[7] The only game they did not win was a season opening tie with Stephen F. Austin. One of their wins was a 17–14 victory over the defending NCAA Division II champion North Alabama Lions.[8] Seeded first in the playoffs, the Penguins defeated Alcorn State, Eastern Kentucky, and Montana to reach the final. This was the fourth appearance, both consecutively and overall, for Youngstown State in a Division I-AA championship game, having won in 1991 and 1993, and having lost in 1992.

Boise State Broncos

Boise State finished their regular season with a 10–1 record (6–1 in conference).[9] Their only loss came in an away game at Idaho State. The Broncos, seeded third, defeated North Texas, Appalachian State, and second-seed Marshall to reach the final. This was the second appearance for Boise State in a Division I-AA championship game, having won in 1980.

Game summary

Scoring summary

Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP BSU YSU
1 2:46 BSU Randy Matyshock 5-yard touchdown reception from Tony Hilde, Greg Erickson kick good 7 0
2 9:43 YSU Mark Brungard 2-yard touchdown run, Paul Massaro kick good 7 7
2 0:35 YSU Brungard 38-yard touchdown run, Massaro kick good 7 14
3 3:02 YSU Don Zwisler 5-yard touchdown reception from Brungard, Massaro kick good 7 21
4 7:15 YSU Shawn Patton 55-yard touchdown run, Massaro kick good 7 28
4 4:19 BSU Matyshock 6-yard touchdown reception from Hilde, Erickson kick good 14 28
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 14 28

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Game statistics

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 3 Broncos 7 0 0 7 14
No. 1 Penguins 0 14 7 7 28
Statistics BSU YSU
First downs 13 20
Plays–yards 60–225 70–422
Rushes–yards 29–59 51–263
Passing yards 166 159
Passing: comp–att–int 17–31–2 9–19–2
Time of possession 26:02 33:58
Team Category Player Statistics
Boise State Passing Tony Hilde 17–31, 166 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing K. C. Adams 11 car, 30 yds
Receiving Ryan Ikebe 5 rec, 63 yds
Youngstown State Passing Mark Brungard 9–19, 159 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Shawn Patton 27 car, 140 yds, 1 TD
Receiving Don Zwisler 3 rec, 91 yds, 1 TD

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References

  1. ^ "Odds". The Tampa Tribune. December 17, 1994. p. 28. Retrieved April 13, 2019 – via newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "CCSU to Honor Joe Arnone at Feb. 24 Basketball Doubleheader". ccsubluedevils.com. February 23, 2018. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  3. ^ a b Harvey, Matt (December 18, 1994). "Youngstown tops Boise for I-AA title". The News Journal. Wilmington, Delaware. AP. p. C3. Retrieved April 10, 2019 – via newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "1994 NCAA 1-AA National Championship - Boise State vs Youngstown State". Retrieved April 10, 2019 – via YouTube.
  5. ^ Newhoff, Doug (November 21, 1994). "Allen sees balanced field of 16 teams". Waterloo Courier. Waterloo, Iowa. p. B3. Retrieved February 9, 2019 – via newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Marshall to host next two I-AA football finals". The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier. Waterloo, Iowa. AP. March 18, 1994. p. C3. Retrieved April 17, 2019 – via newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Youngstown State Penguins 1994 Schedule". cfbinfo.com. Archived from the original on November 12, 2017. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  8. ^ "It's Youngstown by 30 Yards". The New York Times. AP. October 9, 1994. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  9. ^ "Boise State Broncos 1994 Schedule". cfbinfo.com. Retrieved April 10, 2019.[permanent dead link]
  10. ^ a b "NCAA Div. I-AA Championship". Lansing State Journal. Lansing, Michigan. December 18, 1994. p. 2C. Retrieved April 10, 2019 – via newspapers.com.
  11. ^ a b "Youngstown State Football Media Guide". Youngstown State University. 2011. p. 73. Retrieved April 10, 2019 – via issuu.com.

Further reading

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