| Host | |
| Alex Trebek | |
| Contestants | |
| see below | |
| Announcer | |
| Johnny Gilbert | |
| Broadcast | |
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| Packager | |
| Sony Pictures Television | |
Contestants[]
| Name | Class | School | Results | WC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Rooney | Freshman | University of Missouri at Rolla | ||
| Shawn Wrobel | Stanford University | |||
| Benoy Chacko | Sophomore | University of Michigan | ||
| Maggie Bandur | Northwestern University | |||
| Brian Johnson | Junior | University of Florida | ★ | |
| Brooke Gallagher | University of Maryland in Baltimore County | 
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| Matthew Stone | University of Illinois | |||
| Dave Goldsmith | Senior | Colgate University | ★ | |
| Elizabeth Lizotte | Simpson College | ★ |
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| Jeff Stewart | Brigham Young University | ★ | ||
| John Sweeney | University of Nebraska at Lincoln | |||
| Keri Ellis | Michigan Technological University | ★ |
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| Kristin Brewe | University of Minnesota | ★ | ||
| Martin Poteralski | Georgia Tech |
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| Sarah Jane Whitten | University of Texas at Dallas |
Game Summary[]
| Game | Air Date | Name | Score | Name | Score | Name | Score | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QF #1 | May 2, 1994 | Brooke Gallagher | $11,000 | Brian Johnson | $13,001 | John Sweeney | $8,000 | # |
| QF #2 | May 3, 1994 | Maggie Bandur | $1 | Mark Rooney | $0 | Sarah Jane Whitten | $13,000 | # |
| QF #3 | May 4, 1994 | Dave Goldsmith | $13,300 | Elizabeth Lizotte | $13,000 | Martin Poteralski | $12,600 | # |
| QF #4 | May 5, 1994 | Kristin Brewe | $9,200 | Benoy Chacko | $8,400 | Shawn Wrobel | $5,300 | # |
| QF #5 | May 6, 1994 | Keri Ellis | $10,300 | Jeff Stewart | $10,800 | Matthew Stone | $8,798 | # |
| SF #1 | May 9, 1994 | Sarah Jane Whitten | $17,202 | Martin Poteralski | $13,100 | Keri Ellis | $21,200 | # |
| SF #2 | May 10, 1994 | Dave Goldsmith | $12,700 | Brooke Gallagher | $11,431 | Kristin Brewe | $0 | # |
| SF #3 | May 11, 1994 | Brian Johnson | $3,000 | Elizabeth Lizotte | $6,100 | Jeff Stewart | $10,000 | # |
| Final | May 12, 1994 | Keri Ellis | $5,000 | Dave Goldsmith | $10,000 | Jeff Stewart | $16,800 | # |
| May 13, 1994 | $2,600 | $9,160 | $6,001 | # | ||||
| Total | $7,600 | $19,160 | $22,801 |
Trivia[]
- The event's winner, Jeff Stewart, finished 2nd in the 1994 ToC.
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