Year: | 2014 |
Team: | East Mississippi Lions |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges |
Short Conf: | MACJC |
Division: | North Division |
Record: | 12–0 |
Conf Record: | 6–0 |
Head Coach: | Buddy Stephens |
Hc Year: | 7th |
Stadium: | Sullivan/Windham Field |
Champion: | NJCAA championship MACJC champion |
Conf Champ: | MACJC championship game |
Conf Champ Result: | W 19–14 at |
Bowl: | NJCAA championship game |
Bowl Result: | W 54-15 vs. |
The 2014 East Mississippi Lions football team was an American football team that represented East Mississippi Community College as a member of the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) during the 2014 junior college football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Buddy Stephens, the Lions compiled a perfect 12–0 record (6–0 in conference games), shut out five consecutive opponents, defeated in the national championship game, and won the NJCAA National Football Championship. It was one of five national championships for East Mississippi, along with the 2011, 2013, 2018, and 2021 teams.[1]
The team played its home games at Sullivan/Windham Field in Scooba, Mississippi.