Jan 25 @ Wright State, Youngstown State (3-12) Loss vs. Wright State, 65-100, 16. Every week they would pour some water from Eagle Creek and put it on the field. . Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. And it all came down to this last card. The Isaac: Of the 1989, 1990 and 1991 teams, I believe our best team was probably the 1989 team. And he was crying and he told me, This is the greatest day of my life since VE [Victory in Europe] Day. Ill never forget that. The fumble went past the line of scrimmage and back then, if it happened behind the line of scrimmage, you couldnt advance it. This would be Simpson's last season as an NFL broadcaster before being charged with murder in Summer 1994. He was a two-time first-team All-MVFC selection while adding second-team honors as well. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. He said they have all the aces but we had the king of clubs, the queen of clubs, the jack of clubs and the 10 of clubs. He spent the 2022 offseason with the . Dec 29 @ Georgia Tech, Youngstown State (1-5) Loss vs. Georgia Tech, 85-105, 7. HVMO1W9$ Isaac: I didnt think we were gonna get in. endstream endobj 25 0 obj<>stream Not that we had any expectation of getting a new sweatsuit. I had already predetermined that if anybody was going to make a play for me, it was going to be Superb Herb. Coach Tressel brought me in and told me he wanted to be in the upper echelon of [I-AA] like Florida A&M, Eastern Kentucky and Georgia Southern and that he wanted to go start playing those teams. This was the second appearance for Boise State in a Division I-AA championship game, having won in 1980. Feb 1 @ UIC, Youngstown State (3-14) Loss vs. Illinois-Chicago, 71-89, 18. Updated: May 1, 2023 / 10:53 AM EDT. Troy, 90-83 28. MAILING ADDRESS St. Matthew's Baptist Church P.O. The 1994 Penguins opened the year with a tie and then rolled to 14 straight victories while wrapping up the school's *(. A series of NFL pre-season exhibition games were held at four varying sites outside the United States, with three in Europe and one in Japan. Brown: I think some guys were taken aback by the whole environment. You guys only run three plays. And they were probably right. Career Passing Yards, Career Rushing Yards, Single Season Rushing TD, Single Season Receiving Yards, . Find out more. Wns,40b;NiGfg8!. times and he was sacked six times. And the thing I remember most was seeing our name pop up and being so happy and going back to the dorm and not even realizing until later that night that we got a home bid. This is the official Facebook home of Youngstown State Football! Feb 19 @ Northern Illinois, Youngstown State (5-17) Loss vs. Northern Illinois, 57-84, 23. Ray Isaacs number was No. Leaders. In the fourth, Shawn Patton scored on a 55-yard rush But we were able to compete at a high level and had the experience. Then the 1990 team. San Francisco was the second NFC playoff seed based on head-to-head victory over Detroit (10). I tried to write a speech and I ended up throwing it out. Visit ESPN to view the Youngstown State Penguins team roster for the current season Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. On that play, Tressel called Fake 37 X-comeback, a play where Trent Boykin runs an 18-yard comeback route and Williams runs the backside post. Feb 7 @ Milwaukee, Youngstown State (5-13) Loss vs. Milwaukee, 70-79, 19. The Penguins returned home to a frenzied welcome at the airport, then had a parade through downtown. Or write about sports? points of the game building a 21-0 third-quarter advantage. 2011 NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Ill probably get tarred and feathered for saying that. [3], The participants of the Championship Game were the finalists of the 1994 I-AA Playoffs, which began with a 16-team bracket. After my freshman year, it seemed like the coaches and the team realized we had to set our goals higher. The key play came late in the first quarter when Chris Vecchione returned a fumble six yards for a touchdown. We were out of time. It happened on Thursday morning and my family rode down there while he was in the hospital and a couple of the guys came with me. Strollo: At that point, you felt like it was meant to be. I can remember Tressels exact words when I got off the field, Great awareness, Vech.. Isaac: After we beat Georgia Southern they put the cameras in my face and I told them we were going to win the championship. *cH2)(_Qs@s_dfc +-_FqG`a}DO|[f)gucRvRaoa]Z3`tzzm4 Liberty was a team we knew we should have beaten. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. He kicked the track. It was a sad time. McAllister was a three-year starter at YSU and served as the Penguins' starting center in his final 28 games. [2] The team's statistical leaders included Smith with 1,433 rushing yards and 120 points scored, Darnell Clark with 1,822 all-purpose yards, Mark Brungard with 1,504 passing yards, and Leon Jones with 177 tackles (including 103 solo tackles).[3]. Smith: Coach Tressel had a friend of his named Doc Spurgeon talk to us before the game and he had some cards and he was talking about how the deck was stacked against us. Jan 5, Youngstown State (1-7) Loss vs. Saint Peter's, 67-79, 9. Hometown 6-6 330 Fr. In the semifinals, YSU returned home to play Samford. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Feb 28, Youngstown State (5-21) Loss vs. Valparaiso, 55-70, College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Tressel: It had to be a below zero wind chill. Feb 14, Youngstown State (5-15) Loss vs. Wright State, 78-88, 21. 1993 USC Trojans Roster. road victories over SUNY-Buffalo, UMass and Indiana State. Isaac: I had the X receiver and the Z receiver next to me in the huddle and we all held hands. Seasons. Do you have a sports website? Fullback Ryan Wood and running back Tamron Smith added touchdown runs to make it 25-17 Boykins caught a 56-yard pass to set up the first touchdown and Marshalls last-second pass was knocked down by Malcolm Everette in the end zone to secure the win. Tressel: The one thing I knew about our kids was they believed in each other. [1] It was Youngstown State's second national championship in three years. rallied for 15 straight points. In the second quarter of the title game, Mark Brungard scored on This page is not available in other languages. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. 2021 marked the first season where an 18-week schedule would include 17 regular-season games. nine home games and in four away games allowed just 18 points in Feb 12, Youngstown State (5-14) Loss vs. Eastern Illinois, 67-69, 20. Isaac: That day happened so fast. Feb 5 @ Green Bay, Youngstown State (5-12) Loss vs. Green Bay, 58-69, 18. 1 1 2 . After kicking a field goal on the game's final play to tie PHYSICAL ADDRESS 245 Glassboro Road, Route 322 Williamstown, NJ 08094. In his three seasons as a Penguin, he rushed for 3,418 yards on 535 attempts and had 30 touchdowns. Tailback Tamron Smith received the team's most valuable player award. Jan 15, Youngstown State (3-7) Loss vs. Green Bay, 67-69, 11. Jan 2, Youngstown State (1-6) Loss vs. Akron, 59-65, 8. Pittsburgh was the third AFC Wild Card based on head-to-head victory over Miami (10). Feb 20, Youngstown State (3-20) Loss vs. Illinois-Chicago, 74-88, 24. It was the only season in league history where all NFL teams were originally scheduled to play their 16-game schedule over a span of 18 weeks and did so (the league again played 16 games over 18 weeks in 2001, but this was caused by the postponement of a week of games due to the September 11, 2001 terrorist . when he threw an eight-yard touchdown pass to Darnell Bracy with It was disturbing and that was something that lived with you all offseason. By He scored 373 points to set the school mark . R mJc{ND-(G`GQD5gxDswUR%FH63f/8b*Z.VF2h8f\8& su{xI?la,(YJ]z}}?yriVoQS6]83LM]`*' whispering pines lodge benezette pa; what is peter liang doing now . Wide receiver Ray Ellington received the team's . He was named as the Defensive Player of the Game on two other occasions and was the Haines Family Player of the Game for his play against the University at Buffalo at home on Nov 11 this past season. And with all the celebrations that followed, you got a sense of what it meant. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. ) I tell people all the time we should have won in 1990; it took six weeks to get over that one. 1993 Buffalo Football - A 'new' UB Stadium by Scott Hollander University at Buffalo Libraries On Saturday, September 4th, 1993, a festive crowd of 14,179 watched the inaugural U.B. four victories. Dec 29, Youngstown State (1-5) Win vs. Central Connecticut State, 80-62, 7. Jan 12, Youngstown State (3-6) Win vs. Buffalo, 86-78, 10. 2014-15. Jan 18, Youngstown State (2-10) Loss vs. Northern Illinois, 82-88, 13. Thats where I think Coach Tressel did a magnificent job keeping us together. ABC, CBS, and NBC continued to televise Monday Night Football, the NFC package, the AFC package, respectively. Wgt. Isaac: That was a brutal game. In the regular season, YSU won six straight home contests over then rolled to 14 straight victories while wrapping up the school's Denver was the second AFC Wild Card ahead of Pittsburgh and Miami, based on better conference record (84 to Steelers 75 to Dolphins 66). 1993-94 Youngstown State Penguins Men's Roster and Stats Previous Season Next Season Record: 5-21 (3-15, 10th in Mid-Cont MBB ) Coach: Dan Peters PS/G: 67.5 (272nd of 301) PA/G: 76.9 (207th of 301) SRS: -12.91 (263rd of 301) SOS: -3.48 (198th of 301) Youngstown State (Men's) School History Roster & Stats Polls, Schedule & Results On this page: Most Recent Games and Any Score Since 1869. 2012-13. I handed it to Tamron Smith 46 times. When new four-year contracts were signed in December 1993, CBS lost their rights to broadcasting NFC games to the then-seven-year old Fox Network, which had just started its own sports division. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Villanova took a 16-7 halftime lead but YSU 17-6 won on a 33-yard field goal by future NFL kicker Jeff Wilkins with seconds left. He was there but he wasnt there no more. Vecchione: Defensively, we knew we had that kicker shook because we had blocked an extra point and we were getting in there every time. 4/30/2023 10:35:00 AM. The official 2023 Football Roster for the Youngstown State University Boise State Broncos [ edit] Main article: 1994 Boise State Broncos football team Boise State finished their regular season with a 10-1 record (6-1 in conference). Dec 18 @ Cincinnati, Youngstown State (0-4) Loss vs. Cincinnati, 55-95, 5. But Brungard led the troops back Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Monday, May 1, 12:49AM. And I remember finally getting to the bus and there was this old gentleman there, who had to be in his 80s. Strollo: I remember going to the playoff show and at that point, as a senior, all I wanted was another opportunity to play another game. Jan 11, Youngstown State (2-8) Loss vs. Eastern Illinois, 75-76, 11. The Eagles scored two touchdowns but were stuffed on a two-point conversion try with 5:40 left. Ineligible receiver down field prior to a forward pass foul was added. Visit ESPN to view the Youngstown State Penguins team roster for the current season. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Brown: We believed if the offense was struggling, it was the defenses job to get it done. Our athletic director, Joe Malmisur, rolled the dice and put in a healthy bid and that enabled us to get the home game. Don Zwisler. Do you have a blog? Of course, I dont think we realized it at the time. We were out of time. Feb 24 @ Cleveland State, Youngstown State (5-19) Loss vs. Cleveland State, 72-77, 25. 20-Terica Jones (DB) Youngstown 21-Dave Roberts (DB) Glassport, Pa. 22-Leo Hawkins (RB) Austintown 23-Russ Pernus (WR) Painesville 24-Herb Williams (WR) Boardman 25-Tamron Smith (RB) Youngstown 26-Malcolm Everett (DB) Lakeland, Fla. 27-Ramon Amill (DB) Youngstown 28-Brian Cornan (LB) Ravenna 29-Shawn Long (DB) East Liverpool The extra bye week was removed in 1994. Smith: I remember being in the huddle around the 4 or 5 yard line with like two minutes left in the game. sXJaBH9OcQIrcV0H:Mi\1 3%gQtjv_Y{'33a _lvOVPAml]C@y`XkfD` Or write about sports? We ran dive and we ran option. For me, personally, I didnt want to play in the Akron game. Jan 17, Youngstown State (3-8) Loss vs. Milwaukee, 71-83, 12. OHSAA State Tournament Results. This page was last edited on 22 February 2023, at 08:08. And if we called a pass play, Id squeeze the hand of the guy I was gonna look for first. 14-3: Warren Western Reserve (11-1, Coach Joseph Novak) 1974: Semifinals (both at Ohio Stadium, Columbus) All rights reserved. They won on to lose the 1992 national title game against Marshall, then won in 1993 and 1994. They had just come on the scene and I wasnt impressed. 1. YSU then traveled to Reno to play top-ranked Nevada. I wish I could give you word-for-word [what I said], but I just talked about how it was a do-or-die, now or never moment. Roster includes most starters and key reserves. Vecchione: I remember both the offensive line and the defensive line neither of us had any energy left on that last play. The key play was a 41-yard pass from Isaac to Herb Williams on fourth-and-11 with less than two minutes left. Join our linker program. Tressel: They were ranked No. Visit us at https://www.ysusports.co And Im like, Man, all yall got to do is sell out on this one play. Although we had a small senior class and maybe not an extremely talented class, we had a lot of local guys that cared about it. ,FRg6pVTv-6?c`b/_b].ZhPVS+b]Ay5p,TLxJpmx}^T* fx-Qr`i5OR9Hj]N*eMa/O53' $d0d(Pm #.`$Hko%"Q38Ue-:;'`zFbPV*&Q(,DgihIE1329.mm XU4owt=az&!MQC. Jan 30 @ Valparaiso, Youngstown State (3-13) Loss vs. Valparaiso, 76-85, 17. Tressel: I brought the water back down and sprinkled it in the end zone. In my four years of playing with him, that two-week period stood out more than anything. Ray Isaac: I think the 91 tone was set in 1989. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Our goal was the national championship. 9 and Doc said, Its all gonna come down to No. Mar 4 @ Valparaiso, Youngstown State (18-10) Loss vs. Valparaiso, 52-77 Roster Roster Table 47.1% of minutes played and 52.5% of scoring return from 1993-94 roster Jan 27, Youngstown State (4-10) Win vs. Cleveland State, 67-64, 15. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? El. Do you have a sports website? I dont know if I can relay to you, but its something I remember a lot. This was the fourth and final year under the league's broadcast contracts with ABC, CBS, NBC, TNT, and ESPN. As part of two national championships (1991 and 1993), and a runner-up in 1992, Wilkins plastered his name all over the school's record books. We were more talented than those guys. Strollo: A lot of the good teams, including Georgia Southern, just assumed they were going to beat us. After tying Stephen F. Austin in the season opener, YSU went on Being down was not an uncomfortable position for us. Dec. 21, 1991: The greatest era of Youngstown State football begins in earnest as the Penguins beating Marshall 25-17 at Paulson Stadium in Statesboro, Ga., for the first of four Division I-AA national titles during the 1990s. 2011 Youngstown State Football. Penguins To Return to Ohio State in September 2023 April 25, 2022 | Football The Youngstown State football team will visit Ohio State on Sept. 9, 2023 the programs announced on Monday. Joe Scalzo Vecchione: Kevin Brown was one of the quietest senior captains youll ever meet. Jan 20, Youngstown State (3-10) Win vs. Buffalo, 104-89, 14. In 1994, YSU won It was just a desperation play. 1977-78. I faked the option to the boundary, set up to throw and Trent Boykins was wide open. Jan 29, Youngstown State (5-10) Win vs. Northern Illinois, 77-66, 16. The Vindicator Sports Writer John Bassetti reflects on covering YSU football in 1991 when the Penguins won their first national championship. The 1993 NFL season was the 74th regular season of the National Football League (NFL). Boise State. October 5: The Los Angeles Rams trade tight end Jim Price to the Dallas Cowboys. Then we got in and Villanova had the higher seed and had to come to us. Our slogan that year was RYFP: Reach your full potential. For Title II/Section 504 cordinator information, visit the ADA compliance page on ysu.edu, Youngstown State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender indentity and/or expression, disability, age, religion or veteran/military status in its programs and activtities. I just scooped it up and ran with it. The Official Home of Youngstown State University Athletics, Youngstown State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual, Mike McAllister Signs Undrafted Free Agent Contract with Rams, McLaughlin, Cole Named 2022-23 YSU Athletes of the Year, YSU Has Impressive Showing For MVFC Academic Awards, Red Team Claims Victory in Entertaining Spring Game, Red-White Spring Football Game Set For Saturday at Stambaugh. 1992-93 Youngstown State Penguins Men's Roster and Stats Previous Season Next Season Record: 3-23 (1-15, 9th in Mid-Cont MBB ) Coach: John Stroia PS/G: 71.7 (180th of 298) PA/G: 84.0 (285th of 298) SRS: -18.28 (287th of 298) SOS: -5.98 (242nd of 298) Youngstown State (Men's) School History Roster & Stats Polls, Schedule & Results On this page: Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Few NFL . Ohio State, Stanford, Notre Dame. Detroit, MI 5-1 1 180 Sr. Sr.+ Columbus, GA The 1993 NFL Draft was held from April 25 to 26, 1993 at New York City's Marriott Marquis. Youngstown State University If he plays well, youre gonna win.. grassroots elite basketball ; why does ted lasso have a southern accent . ; 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. The most prolific kicker and scorer in Youngstown State football history, Jeff Wilkins, is now one of the top place kicker s in the National Football League. Dec 5 @ Northwestern, Youngstown State (1-1) Loss vs. Northwestern, 57-87, 3. Eight times, YSU's opponents failed to score double figures. So our expectations were really, really high coming into the season. OT CB OG TI3 DT TB OLB K SE OG QB Hgt. On March 1, 1993, the current free agent system was introduced to the league.[1]. Girard, coached by Bob Krizancic, beat . The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Feb 18, Youngstown State (3-19) Loss vs. Valparaiso, 72-93, 23. His funeral was tough for a lot of guys. I was like, You need to get somebody to block these cats.. 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. Dec 15, Youngstown State (0-3) Loss vs. Northwestern, 70-86, 4. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Dec 23 @ St. Peter's, Youngstown State (1-4) Loss vs. Saint Peter's, 68-81, 6. Big Ten, SEC, ACC, Big 12, Conference USA. Feb 27 @ Green Bay, Youngstown State (3-22) Loss vs. Green Bay, 47-67, 26. Against Montana in the semifinals, YSU scored the first 21 Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Prior to coming to YSU he spent two seasons at Division II Notre Dame (Ohio). Youngstown State finished their regular season with a 1001 record. SHARE. Isaac: Oh man, he wasnt even close. Feb 13 @ Western Illinois, Youngstown State (3-17) Loss vs. Western Illinois, 78-92, 21. Career Notes:Established a new NCAA All-Division rushing yardage career record finishing with 8,166 yards on 1,250 carries while scoring 79 touchdowns in his five-year career. These are our kids. After the championship game, I remember Ron Strollo wearing his letterman jacket at the mall and he had to take it off because so many people came up to him and thanked him. [9] Their only loss came in an away game at Idaho State. They were concerned they were going to lose a lot of money because you had to guarantee X amount of income. NotreDame College (2018-19):Was one of the top running backs in Division II in 2018 and 2019two-time finalist for Harlon Hill trophy, which honors top player in Division IIwas second in 2019 and third in 2018 in the voting for the awardearned first-team All-America honors in both seasonsrushed for more than 2,400 yards in each of his two seasons at Notre Dameworkhorse back with 345-plus attempts in each of his first two yearsin 2019, led NCAA Division II in rushing, scoring and all-purpose yardsran for NCAA high 2,316 yards on 345 carries in 14 gamesscored 33 touchdowns (30 rushing)caught 10 passes for 64 yards and scored three touchdownsreturned 10 kickoffs for 148 yardsfinished with a DII-high 2,526 all-purpose yardsrushed for a season-best 258 yards at West Liberty on 31 carries and scored three touchdownshad 20-or-more carries in 11 gamesscored touchdowns in 13 gamesrushed for more than 126 yards on 12 occasions and had 200-plus in four gamesas a freshman in 2018, ran for an NCAA-high 2,421 yards on 378 carries and 19 touchdowns in 14 contestscaught 12 passes for 79 yardsreturned 12 kickoffs for 199 yardsled NCAA DII in all-purpose yards with 2,699had 30-plus carries in six gamesrushed for more than 100 yards in 12 contestshad touchdowns in 11 gamesin collegiate debut, rushed for 302 yards on 22 carries against Shepherdhad a career-best 340 yards on 26 carries and scored three touchdowns against West Libertyhad 41 rushes for 194 yards and scored twice against Fairmont Statehad 172 yards on 36 carries and a touchdown against Slippery Rock in the playoffsagainst Valdosta State had 175 yards on 32 attempts in the playoffs. n[7 )^Yv-N]s9$~@;oIb% b\>N,,NfJaDL3]/@sm)d3aMw%aWm^ Eo=IG0y?NB w~ In my mind, they had already forgotten about our game. by a tremendous finish. But kicker Rick Schwendinger slipped, missing a 27-yard field goal wide left. Isaac: Im going to be honest, I overlooked Samford because I had never heard of them. 2022:First-team All-America selection by The Associated Press, Athlon Sports, FCS Stats Perform and HERO Sportswas a second-team All-American recipient by the AFCAnamed the 2022 MVFC Offensive Player of the Yearwas a finalist for the Walter Payton Award finishing seventhrushed for 1,588 yards on 227 carries and scored 13 touchdownsagainst strong MVFC competition, had 1,220 yards on 184 attempts and nine scores while averaging152.5 yards in eight league gamesrushed for more than 200 yards on four occasions and had eight 100-yard plus gamescaught 19 passes for 300 yards and two touchdownscaught a 52-yard touchdown pass against Dayton and a 35-yard touchdown at North Dakota Statefinished with 1,888 all-purpose yardsopened the season with 203 yards on 20 carries and had a season-high three touchdowns vs. Duquesneat Missouri State rushed for a season-high 227 yards on 28 carries and scored on a 65-yard touchdown runat Western Illinois, rushed for 207 yards on 31 carriesagainst Indiana State rushed for 200 yards on 32 carries and two scoresscored on a 68-yard run against the Sycamoreshad 150 yards on 17 carries and caught three passes for 43 yards at NDSUagainst North Dakota had 138 yards on 14 attemptsin limited duty against Dayton had 129 yards on 13 carries and a touchdownwent for 119 yards on 19 carries and scored two touchdowns vs. South Dakotaat Illinois State had 95 yards on 22 carries and caught three passes for 46 yardsat Kentucky had a season-long reception of 64 yardsin YSU finale rushed for 84 yards on 21 carries and scored twicescored on a 35-yard touchdown run on his final collegiate carry vs. SIU with just 35 seconds remaining. Vecchione: That showed the Youngstown fan base. Vecchione: Akron was a game that probably set us back a little bit. So we said, Were going to go down and beat them and get some of that Eagle Creek water and mix it with some Mahoning River water and take it back down to the national championship game. The Penguins concluded the regular season with A former FCS and Division II All-American, McLaughlin set the NCAA All-Division career rushing yardage leader with 8,166 yards. Inter-conferenceAFC East vs NFC EastAFC Central vs NFC WestAFC West vs NFC Central. Mar 1 @ Northern Illinois, Youngstown State (3-23) Loss vs. Northern Illinois, 80-84, College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Brown: Once we beat them, we pretty much felt like we had a sense of destiny. We said, There is something special going on here.. I remember CBS had this theme music for all their games and we were whistling it all week. Or write about sports? Former Youngstown State standout running back Jaleel McLaughlin has signed an undrafted free agent contract with the Denver Broncos. In 1995, he earned First-Team All-America laurels according to the Walter Camp Football Foundation, was a Third-Team Associated Press pick and earned Honorable Mention honors according to The Football Gazette. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Vindicator sports writer Joe Scalzo recently spoke with former YSU coach Jim Tressel and five players from that of that team: senior quarterback Ray Isaac (a Rayen High graduate), senior tight end Ron Strollo (Fitch), senior linebacker Kevin Brown (East), junior linebacker Chris Vecchione (Mooney) and sophomore running back Tamron Smith (South). . In 2022, he was first-team All-America by The Associated Press, Athlon Sports, FCS Stats Perform and HERO Sports. It wasnt just seating. Feb 10, Youngstown State (3-16) Loss vs. Buffalo, 64-76, 20. By the time they found out we were pretty good, it was too late. The culminating game of the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season, it was won by Youngstown State, 2814. The Broncos added a score late in the There was very little blocking and very little rushing. College Football Scores. In all the years I played and I played in 43 games I thought Villanovas defense was the most brutal defense I faced. Feb 22, Youngstown State (3-21) Loss vs. Cleveland State, 78-96, 25. Brutal. the title game. For Title II/Section 504 cordinator information, visit the ADA compliance page on ysu.edu, TicketSmarter - Official Ticket Resale Partner. YSU Student-Athletes of the Year Close The 1994 National Champions Coach Jim Tressel's ninth Youngstown State football team was arguably his best. The all-time single-season sacks leader (he registered 15 in 1994 for 105 yards in losses) at YSU, he helped the Penguins to the 1993 and 1994 NCAA Division I-AA National Championship, and was a member of the 1992 runner-up squad during his freshman season. Named to the preseason All America teams picked by The Sporting News (he was the top rated defensive lineman in all of I-AA), Street and Smiths College Football Yearbook and Bob Grieses College Football Yearbook. Eastern Kentucky, Slippery Rock, McNeese State, North Alabama, Kent 1993 Roster - 3 No. After the success of expanding the regular season to a period of 17 weeks in 1990, the league hoped this new schedule would generate even more revenue. Ron Blum, a line judge from 1985 to 92, was promoted to referee to replace Pat Haggerty, who retired after the 1992 season. Sunday night games aired on TNT during the first half of the season, and ESPN during the second half of the season. time of possession battle by almost eight minutes. [9] When I first came in 1988, there were a few guys on the team who would tell me, Oh, we cant compete with teams like Georgia Southern. And I was like, What do you mean we cant compete with them? At the same time, if the defense was struggling and we needed another touchdown, we felt like the offense would somehow find a way. It was the only season in league history where all NFL teams were originally scheduled to play their 16-game schedule over a span of 18 weeks and did so (the league again played 16 games over 18 weeks in 2001, but this was caused by the postponement of a week of games due to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks), where all of the Week 2 scheduled games were moved to an 18th week and the entire postseason was delayed by 7 days before starting). | Jan 31, Youngstown State (5-11) Loss vs. Western Illinois, 63-71, 17. points to take over the game. Story Links. YSU also Jan 10 @ Wright State, Youngstown State (2-6) Loss vs. Wright State, 73-79, 9. 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012. In 2022, he was named second-team All-Missouri Valley Football Conference for his stellar efforts. 7 9 18 57 4 72 35 5 1 23 41 68 11 Name Larry Waldon Tim Walton Mike Wargo Keith Wilkerson Dan Wilkinson Lou Willard Mark Williams Tim Williams Tommy Willis Jason Winrow Mark Zban Pos. ESPN. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. Once he sees this article, hes going to call me. YSU led throughout but, trailing 30-28, the Wolfpack had a chance to win on the games final play. Do you have a blog? Feb 21 @ Western Illinois, Youngstown State (5-18) Loss vs. Western Illinois, 65-69, 24. Smith: After the Liberty game, there was a little bit of bickering because a couple guys werent carrying their weight. Youngstown State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender indentity and/or expression, disability, age, religion or veteran/military status in its programs and activtities.

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