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1994 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team

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1994 South Carolina State Bulldogs football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record10–2 (6–0 MEAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumOliver C. Dawson Stadium
Johnson Hagood Stadium
Seasons
← 1993
1995 →
1994 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 22 South Carolina State $ 6 0 0 10 2 0
Delaware State 4 2 0 7 4 0
North Carolina A&T 3 3 0 6 5 0
Bethune–Cookman 3 3 0 5 6 0
Florida A&M 2 4 0 6 5 0
Morgan State 2 4 0 3 8 0
Howard 1 5 0 4 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1994 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team represented South Carolina State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 12th-year head coach Willie Jeffries, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 10–2, with a mark of 6–0 in conference play, and finished as MEAC champion. At the conclusion of the season, the Bulldogs were also recognized as black college national champion.

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3Winston-Salem State*W 48–2710,029[1]
September 10at Furman*L 21–2615,673[2]
September 17at Charleston Southern*
W 37–0[3]
September 24vs. Tennessee State*L 28–3258,131[4]
October 1vs. Jackson State*W 26–2221,596[5]
October 8Morgan StateW 49–78,520[6]
October 15Bethune–Cookman
  • Oliver C. Dawson Stadium
  • Orangeburg, SC
W 28–2616,993[7]
October 22vs. Florida A&MW 27–1522,194[8]
October 29at Delaware StateW 42–38[9]
November 5Howard
  • Oliver C. Dawson Stadium
  • Orangeburg, SC
W 40–14[10]
November 19at North Carolina A&TW 46–24[11]
December 30vs. No. 7 Grambling State*No. 22
W 31–2722,179[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Bulldogs enjoy fireworks at home away from home". The State. September 4, 1994. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Hentz pickoff saves Furman". The State. September 11, 1994. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "SCSU records shutout of Bucs, 37–0". The Times and Democrat. September 18, 1994. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Close loss tough on S.C. State". The Atlanta Constitution. September 25, 1994. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Late breakdown beats JSU". The Clarion-Ledger. October 2, 1994. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "S.C. State puts stop on Morgan". The Baltimore Sun. October 9, 1994. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "B–CC 2 short once again". The Orlando Sentinel. October 16, 1994. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Hicks, S.C. State rally past FAMU". The Orlando Sentinel. October 23, 1994. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Hicks sparkles again, helps Bulldogs take MEAC lead". The State. October 30, 1994. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "SCSU clinches MEAC title". The Times and Democrat. November 6, 1994. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "S.C. State pounds Aggies". The Greenville News. November 20, 1994. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "S.C. State sinks Grambling". The Atlanta Constitution. December 31, 1994. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.