1994 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team

1994 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record	3–7 (2–5 SWAC)
Head coach	Larry Dorsey (5th season)
Home stadium	Magnolia Stadium
Seasons ←  1993 1995  →

1994 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 7 Grambling State +	6	–	1	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
No. 15 Alcorn State +^	6	–	1	–	0			8	–	3	–	1
Southern	5	–	2	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Jackson State	4	–	3	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
Alabama State	3	–	4	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Mississippi Valley State	2	–	5	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Texas Southern	2	–	5	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Prairie View A&M	0	–	7	–	0			0	–	11	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1994 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team represented Mississippi Valley State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Larry Dorsey, the Delta Devils compiled an overall record of 3–7, with a conference record of 2–5, and finished tied for sixth in the SWAC.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 3	vs. Howard *	Busch Memorial Stadium St. Louis, MO (Gateway Classic)	L 25–27	22,994	[1]
September 10	vs. Lane *	Tupelo H.S. Stadium Tupelo, MS	W 23–14	4,000	[2]
September 17	at No. 10 Southern	A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	L 0–19	19,496	[3]
September 24	at Jackson State	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS	W 18–16	38,500	[4]
October 1	vs. No. 22 Alcorn State	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS	L 24–49	34,982	[5]
October 8	No. 9 Grambling State	Magnolia Stadium Itta Bena, MS	L 9–24	7,320	[6]
October 15	at UAB *	Legion Field Birmingham, AL	L 14–24	20,237	[7]
October 22	at Texas Southern	Durley Stadium Houston, TX	L 24–30		[8] [9]
October 29	Prairie View A&M	Magnolia Stadium Itta Bena, MS	W 21–10		[10]
November 12	at Alabama State	Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL	L 24–33	7,000	[11]
*Non-conference game Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

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References

1. "Late big plays help Howard win Gateway Classic 27–25". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. September 4, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
2. "Dorsey credits defense in 23–14 win". The Greenwood Commonwealth. September 11, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Southern U. blanks Valley". The Clarion-Ledger. September 18, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Delta Devils defense rules". The Sun Herald. September 25, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
5. "McNair carves up Valley D on way to record". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 2, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Grambling ditches pesky Valley 24–9". The Clarion-Ledger. October 9, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
7. "UAB tops Valley in aerial shootout". The Clarion-Ledger. October 16, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
8. "Valley vs. Texas Southern". The Clarion-Ledger. October 22, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
9. "TSU kicks Vallley". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 23, 1993. Retrieved August 26, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
10. "Valley takes out frustration of Panthers". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 30, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
11. "Hornets upend Mississippi Valley". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 13, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
12. "Mississippi Valley State Yearly Results (1990–1994)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 26, 2023.