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1994 Air Force Falcons football
1994 Air Force Falcons football
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Record	8–4 (5–3 WAC)
Head coach	Fisher DeBerry (11th season);
Offensive coordinator	Paul Hamilton (5th season)
Offensive scheme	Wishbone triple option
Defensive coordinator	Cal McCombs (5th season)
Base defense	3–4
Home stadium	Falcon Stadium
	Seasons ← 1993 1995 →

The 1994 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy in the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by 11th-year head coach Fisher DeBerry and played its home games at Falcon Stadium. It finished the season with an 8–4 record overall and a 5–3 record in Western Athletic Conference games.^[1]^[2]

1994 Western Athletic Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 16 Colorado State $	7	–	1	–	0	10	–	2	–	0
No. 10 Utah	6	–	2	–	0	10	–	2	–	0
No. 18 BYU	6	–	2	–	0	10	–	3	–	0
Air Force	6	–	2	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
Wyoming	4	–	4	–	0	6	–	6	–	0
New Mexico	4	–	4	–	0	5	–	7	–	0
Fresno State	3	–	4	–	1	5	–	7	–	1
San Diego State	2	–	6	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
UTEP	1	–	6	–	1	3	–	7	–	1
Hawaii	0	–	8	–	0	3	–	8	–	1

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule edit

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 3	Colorado State	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO (Ram–Falcon Trophy)	L 21–34
September 10	BYU	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	L 21–45
September 17	Northwestern*	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	L 10–14
September 24	vs. UTEP	Alamodome^[3] San Antonio, TX	W 47–7
October 1	at San Diego State	Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego, CA	W 36–35
October 8	Navy*	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy)	W 43–21
October 22	Fresno State	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	W 42–7
October 29	at Wyoming	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	W 34–17
November 5	at Army*	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	W 10–6
November 12	No. 12 Utah	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	W 40–33
November 19	at Notre Dame*	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)	L 30–42
December 3	at Hawaii	Aloha Stadium Honolulu, HI (rivalry)	W 37–24
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

1994 Air Force Falcons football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
QB	`11`	Beau Morgan	So

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
LB	`51`	Chris Gizzi	Fr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class

The following Falcon was selected in the National Football League draft following the season.^[4]

Round	Pick	Player	Position	NFL Team
7	218	Steve Russ	Linebacker	Denver Broncos

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^ ""Follow the Miners" to San Antonio". Nova: The University of Texas at El Paso Quarterly. 30 (3): 12. 1994. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
^ "1995 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 23, 2023.