1994 Copper Bowl
Subheader6th Copper Bowl
Year game played1994
Title sponsorWeiser Lock
Game nameCopper Bowl
Football season1994
Visitor name shortBYU
Visitor nicknameCougars
Visitor schoolBrigham Young University
Home name shortOklahoma
Home nicknameSooners
Home schoolUniversity of Oklahoma
Visitor record9–3
Visitor conferenceWAC
Home record6–5
Home conferenceBig Eight
Visitor coachLaVell Edwards
Home coachGary Gibbs
Visitor rank ap22
Visitor rank coaches19
Visitor rank bowlcoalition21
Visitor 1q7
Visitor 2q10
Visitor 3q7
Visitor 4q7
Home 1q0
Home 2q0
Home 3q0
Home 4q6
Date game playedDecember 29
StadiumArizona Stadium
CityTucson, Arizona
RefereeLarry Fisher (SWC)
Us networkESPN
Us announcersRon Franklin (Play by Play)
Mike Gottfried (Color)
Mike Adamle (Sideline)

The 1994 Copper Bowl, the sixth edition of the Copper Bowl, featured the BYU Cougars, and the Oklahoma Sooners.

BYU quarterback John Walsh threw a 7-yard touchdown pass to Bryce Doman as the BYU Cougars led 7–0 after the 1st quarter. In the second quarter, David Lauder hit a 22-yard field goal bringing the lead to 10–0. Walsh threw a 25-yard touchdown pass to Mike Johnston to give BYU a 17–0 lead at halftime.

In the third quarter, Walsh and Johnston connected for the second time on a 4-yard scoring pass giving the Cougars a 24–0 lead. Oklahoma scored its only points of the game on a 2-yard Moore touchdown run making it 24–6. Walsh's 28-yard touchdown pass to Doman made the final score BYU 31, Oklahoma 6.

In total, Walsh completed 31 of 45 passes for 454 yards and four touchdowns.[1]

References

  1. ^ "RESULTS PLUS". The New York Times. December 30, 1994.