2014 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team

2014 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
Ranking
Sports Network No. 18
FCS Coaches No. 16
2014 record 9–4 (6–2 OVC)
Head coach Dean Hood (7th year)
Offensive coordinator Dane Damron
Defensive coordinator Tony Hatmaker
Home stadium Roy Kidd Stadium
(Capacity: 20,000)
2014 OVC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#9 Jacksonville State $^   8 0         10 2  
#21 Eastern Kentucky ^   6 2         9 4  
Tennessee–Martin   5 3         6 6  
Eastern Illinois   5 3         5 7  
Tennessee Tech   4 4         5 7  
Tennessee State   3 5         6 6  
SE Missouri State   3 5         5 7  
Murray State   1 7         3 9  
Austin Peay   1 7         1 11  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
As of 6 December 2014 (UTC); Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2014 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team represented Eastern Kentucky University during the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by seventh-year head coach Dean Hood and played their home games at Roy Kidd Stadium. They were a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC). Eastern Kentucky had an overall record of 9–4 and 6–2 in OVC play to finish in second place. They received an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs, where they lost in the first round to Indiana State.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
August 28 7:00 p.m. at Robert Morris* Joe Walton StadiumMoon Township, PA W 29–10   2,809
September 6 3:30 p.m. at Miami (OH)* Yager StadiumOxford, OH ESPN3 W 17–10   16,670
September 13 6:00 p.m. Morehead State* Roy Kidd StadiumRichmond, KY (Old Hawg Rifle) OVCDN W 55–16   16,700
September 20 1:00 p.m. at Tennessee–Martin No. 23 Graham StadiumMartin, TN ESPN3 W 49–24   3,208
October 4 7:00 p.m. at Austin Peay No. 19 Governors StadiumClarksville, TN OVCDN W 31–0   3,858
October 11 6:00 p.m. Eastern Illinois No. 17 Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY OVCDN W 36–33   5,700
October 18 8:00 p.m. at Tennessee Tech No. 13 Tucker StadiumCookeville, TN OVCDN L 31–39   4,161
October 25 3:00 p.m. SE Missouri Statedagger No. 19 Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY OVCDN W 33–21   10,300
November 1 3:00 p.m. at Tennessee State No. 16 LP FieldNashville, TN OVCDN W 56–42   5,052
November 8 1:00 p.m. No. 4 Jacksonville State No. 16 Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY OVCDN L 6–20   9,400
November 15 1:00 p.m. Murray State No. 18 Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY OVCDN W 43–36   3,100
November 22 Noon at Florida* No. 14 Ben Hill Griffin StadiumGainesville, FL SECN L 3–52   83,399
November 29 1:00 p.m. No. 25 Indiana State* No. 16 Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY (FCS Playoffs First Round) ESPN3 L 16–36   1,941
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Final 
Sports Network RV RV RV 23 19 19 17 13 19 16 16 18 14 16  
Coaches RV RV 25 22 18 18 16 12 18 16 15 20 16 18

References

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