2014 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team explained

Year:2014
Team:Jacksonville State Gamecocks
Sport:football
Conference:Ohio Valley Conference
Short Conf:OVC
Tsnrank:9
Fcscoachrank:9
Record:10–2
Conf Record:8–0
Head Coach:John Grass
Hc Year:1st
Codef Coach1:David Blackwell
Codc1 Year:1st
Codef Coach2:Brandon Hall
Codc2 Year:1st
Stadium:Burgess–Snow Field at JSU Stadium
Champion:OVC champion
Bowl:NCAA Division I Second Round
Bowl Result:L 26–37 vs. Sam Houston State

The 2014 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach John Grass, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 10–2 with a mark of 8–0 in conference play, winning the OVC title. Jacksonville State received the OVC's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs. After a first-round bye, the Gamecocks lost in the second round to Sam Houston State. The team played home games at Burgess–Snow Field at JSU Stadium in Jacksonville, Alabama.

Schedule

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Game summaries

@ Michigan State

See also: 2014 Michigan State Spartans football team.

In their first game of the season, the Gamecocks lost, 45–7 to the Michigan State Spartans.[3]

@ Chattanooga

See also: 2014 Chattanooga Mocs football team.

In their second game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 26–23, in overtime, over the Chattanooga Mocs.[4]

West Alabama

See also: West Alabama Tigers football.

In their third game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 45–34 over the West Alabama Tigers.[5]

@ Murray State

See also: 2014 Murray State Racers football team.

In their fourth game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 52–28 over the Murray State Racers.[6]

UT Martin

See also: 2014 UT Martin Skyhawks football team.

In their fifth game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 38–14 over the UT Martin Skyhawks.[7]

@ Tennessee State Tigers

See also: 2014 Tennessee State Tigers football team.

In their sixth game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 27–20 over the Tennessee State Tigers.[8]

Tennessee Tech

See also: 2014 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team.

In their seventh game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 49–3 over the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles.[9]

Austin Peay

See also: 2014 Austin Peay Governors football team.

In their eighth game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 56–0 over the Austin Peay Governors.[10]

@ Eastern Kentucky

See also: 2014 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team.

In their ninth game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 20–6 over the Eastern Kentucky Colonels.[11]

Eastern Illinois

See also: 2014 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team.

In their tenth game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 27–20 over the Eastern Illinois Panthers.[12]

@ Southeast Missouri State

See also: 2014 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football team.

In their eleventh game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 49–30 over the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks.[13]

Sam Houston State—NCAA Division I Second Round

See also: 2014 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team.

In their twelfth game of the season, the Gamecocks lost, 37–26 to the Sam Houston State Bearkats in their 2014 FCS Second Round playoff game.[14]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: . Jacksonville State Gamecocks Schedule 2014 . . December 4, 2022 .
  2. Web site: 2014 JSU Football Schedule . Jacksonville State University Athletics . December 4, 2022 .
  3. News: Connor Cook throws 3 TDs despite injury scare in Michigan State rout. August 29, 2014. Associated Press. September 1, 2014.
  4. News: Jacksonville State tops Chattanooga in OT 26-23. September 6, 2014. Associated Press. September 7, 2014.
  5. News: Jacksonville State defeats West Alabama 45-34. September 20, 2014. Associated Press. September 21, 2014.
  6. News: Jacksonville State beats Murray State 52-28. September 27, 2014. Associated Press. September 28, 2014.
  7. News: Jacksonville State blasts UT-Martin 38-14. October 4, 2014. Associated Press. October 5, 2014.
  8. News: Jacksonville State beats Tennessee State 27-20. October 11, 2014. Associated Press. October 12, 2014.
  9. News: Jacksonville State blows out Tennessee Tech 49-3. October 25, 2014. Associated Press. October 26, 2014.
  10. News: Jacksonville State dominates Austin Peay 56-0. November 1, 2014. Associated Press. November 2, 2014.
  11. News: Jacksonville State tops Eastern Kentucky 20-6. November 8, 2014. Associated Press. November 9, 2014.
  12. News: Jacksonville State beats Eastern Illinois 27-20. November 15, 2014. Associated Press. November 16, 2014.
  13. News: Jenkins, Jacksonville State top SE Missouri 49-30. November 22, 2014. Associated Press. November 23, 2014.
  14. News: Sam Houston State wins 37-26 in FCS playoffs. December 6, 2014. Associated Press. December 7, 2014.