The 1994 Sun Bowl was a post-season college football game played on December 29, 1994. The game pitted the unranked Texas Longhorns against the #20 North Carolina Tar Heels and eventual Texas head coach Mack Brown. The game was a seesaw offensive battle. Texas, down 21-31 midway through the 4th quarter, mounted a comeback to gain a 35-31 victory.