1994 Lehigh Engineers football team

The 1994 Lehigh Engineers football team was an American football team that represented Lehigh University during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Lehigh tied for second in the Patriot League.

1994 Lehigh Engineers football
ConferencePatriot League
Record5–5–1 (3–2 Patriot)
Head coach
Captains
  • Dan Gormsen
  • Sam Lawler
Home stadiumGoodman Stadium
1994 Patriot League football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Lafayette $ 5 –0 –05 –6 –0
Lehigh 3 –2 –05 –5 –1
Holy Cross 3 –2 –03 –8 –0
Bucknell 2 –3 –05 –6 –0
Colgate 2 –3 –03 –8 –0
Fordham 0 –5 –00 –11 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

In their first year under head coach Kevin Higgins, the Engineers compiled a 5–5–1 record.[1] Dan Gormsen and Sam Lawler were the team captains.[2]

The Engineers were outscored 314 to 307. Their 3–2 conference record, however, tied for second place in the six-team Patriot League standings.[3]

Lehigh played its home games at Goodman Stadium on the university's Goodman Campus in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 10 Fordham
W 38–7 9,023 [4]
September 17 at Buffalo*
W 48–19 [1]
September 24 Columbia*
  • Goodman Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
T 28–28 10,585 [5]
October 1 at Cornell*
L 17–21 8,635 [6]
October 8 at Yale*
W 36–32 13,676 [7]
October 15 at New Hampshire*
L 10–42 13,301 [8]
October 22 Bucknell
  • Goodman Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
L 27–31 13,101 [9]
October 29 Colgate
  • Goodman Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
W 25–22 9,027 [10]
November 5 Delaware*
  • Goodman Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA (rivalry)
L 29–45 10,480 [11]
November 12 at Holy Cross
W 29–13 7,914 [12]
November 19 at Lafayette
L 20–54 13,734 [13]
  • *Non-conference game

References
  1. "Year-by-Year Results". Lehigh Football Record Book (PDF). Bethlehem, Pa.: Lehigh University. p. 22. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  2. "Lehigh Football Captains". Lehigh Football Record Book (PDF). Bethlehem, Pa.: Lehigh University. p. 12. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  3. "Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results". Patriot League Football Record Book (PDF). Center Valley, Pa.: Patriot League. 2020. p. 4. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  4. Blockus, Gary R. (September 11, 1994). "Engineers Pass First Test 38-7". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. Blockus, Gary R. (September 25, 1994). "Lehigh Escapes Columbia with Tie". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. Read, Dennis (October 3, 1994). "Red Runs Over Lehigh; Cornell 3-0 and Rolling". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 1B – via Newspapers.com.
  7. Blockus, Gary R. (October 9, 1994). "Lehigh's Dreams Come True; Aylsworth's Passing Leads Way Past Yale". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. Lessels, Allen (October 16, 1994). "Shot in the Arm for UNH". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 66 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. Blockus, Gary R. (October 23, 1994). "Bucknell Bounces Lehigh". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. Blockus, Gary R. (October 30, 1994). "Putting It Quite Bluntly, Lehigh Tops Colgate". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. Tomashek, Tom (November 6, 1994). "Blue Hens Roll Over Engineers". Sunday News Journal. Wilmington, Del. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Holy Cross Doesn't Fare Well". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. November 13, 1994. p. 63 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. Blockus, Gary R. (November 20, 1994). "Lafayette Captures Patriot: Routs Rival Lehigh 54-20; 214 for Marsh". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
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