2014 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team

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2014 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football
Jacksonville State wordmark.png
Ohio Valley Champions
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
Ranking
Sports Network #9
FCS Coaches #9
2014 record 10–2 (8–0 OVC)
Head coach John Grass (1st year)
Co-defensive coordinator David Blackwell (1st year)
Co-defensive coordinator Brandon Hall (1st year)
Home stadium JSU Stadium
(Capacity: 24,000)
Seasons
« 2013 2015 »
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 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first year head coach John Grass and played their home games at Burgess-Snow Field at JSU Stadium. They were a member of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 10–2, 8–0 in OVC play to win the OVC championship. They received the OVC's automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs where they lost in the second round to Sam Houston State.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
August 29 6:30 PM at #8 (FBS) Michigan State* #6 Spartan StadiumEast Lansing, MI BTN L 7–45   75,127
September 6 5:00 PM at Chattanooga* #9 Finley StadiumChattanooga, TN W 26–23 OT  14,285
September 20 3:00 PM West Alabama* #9 JSU StadiumJacksonville, AL WJXS W 45–34   18,912
September 27 6:00 PM at Murray State #8 Roy Stewart StadiumMurray, KY OVCDN W 52–28   10,897
October 4 3:00 PM Tennessee–Martin #8 JSU Stadium • Jacksonville, AL WJXS W 38–14   15,944
October 11 2:00 PM at #25 Tennessee State #8 Hale StadiumNashville, TN ESPN3 W 27–20   5,849
October 25 3:00 PM Tennessee Tech #6 JSU Stadium • Jacksonville, AL WJXS W 49–3   14,874
November 1 3:00 PM Austin Peaydagger #5 JSU Stadium • Jacksonville, AL WJXS W 56–0   17,952
November 8 12:00 PM at #16 Eastern Kentucky #4 Roy Kidd StadiumRichmond, KY OVCDN W 20–6   9,400
November 15 3:00 PM Eastern Illinois #3 JSU Stadium • Jacksonville, AL ESPN3 W 27–20   14,925
November 22 1:00 PM at SE Missouri State #4 Houck StadiumCape Girardeau, MO OVCDN W 49–30   2,201
December 6 1:00 PM #19 Sam Houston State* #3 JSU Stadium • Jacksonville, AL (FCS Playoffs Second Round) ESPN3 L 26–37   10,832
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Game summaries

@ Michigan State

Jacksonville State @ Michigan State
1 2 3 4 Total
#6 Gamecocks 0 0 7 0 7
#8 Spartans 21 17 7 0 45

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In their first game of the season, the Gamecocks lost, 45–7 to the Michigan State Spartans.[1]

@ Chattanooga

Jacksonville State @ Chattanooga
1 2 3 4 OT Total
#9 Gamecocks 7 10 3 0 6 26
Mocs 7 7 3 3 3 23

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In their second game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 26–23, in overtime, over the Chattanooga Mocs.[2]

West Alabama

West Alabama @ Jacksonville State
1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 7 7 0 20 34
#9 Gamecocks 7 17 14 7 45

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In their third game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 45–34 over the West Alabama Tigers.[3]

@ Murray State

Jacksonville State @ Murray State
1 2 3 4 Total
#8 Gamecocks 21 14 10 7 52
Racers 14 14 0 0 28

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In their fourth game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 52–28 over the Murray State Racers.[4]

Tennessee–Martin

Tennessee–Martin @ Jacksonville State
1 2 3 4 Total
Skyhawks 0 7 0 7 14
#8 Gamecocks 7 14 0 17 38

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In their fifth game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 38–14 over the Tennessee–Martin Skyhawks.[5]

@ Tennessee State Tigers

Jacksonville State @ Tennessee State
1 2 3 4 Total
#8 Gamecocks 6 7 14 0 27
#25 Tigers 3 0 17 0 20

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In their sixth game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 27–20 over the Tennessee State Tigers.[6]

Tennessee Tech

Tennessee Tech @ Jacksonville State
1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Eagles 3 0 0 0 3
#6 Gamecocks 0 35 7 7 49

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In their seventh game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 49–3 over the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles.[7]

Austin Peay

Austin Peay @ Jacksonville State
1 2 3 4 Total
Governors 0 0 0 0 0
#5 Gamecocks 28 7 14 7 56

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In their eighth game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 56–0 over the Austin Peay Governors.[8]

@ Eastern Kentucky

Jacksonville State @ Eastern Kentucky
1 2 3 4 Total
#4 Gamecocks 3 7 0 10 20
#16 Colonels 0 3 3 0 6

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In their ninth game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 20–6 over the Eastern Kentucky Colonels.[9]

Eastern Illinois

Eastern Illinois @ Jacksonville State
1 2 3 4 Total
Panthers 7 0 10 3 20
#3 Gamecocks 7 13 0 7 27

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In their tenth game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 27–20 over the Eastern Illinois Panthers.[10]

@ Southeast Missouri State

Jacksonville State @ Southeast Missouri State
1 2 3 4 Total
#4 Gamecocks 21 7 14 7 49
Redhawks 7 3 14 6 30

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In their eleventh game of the season, the Gamecocks won, 49–30 over the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks.[11]

Sam Houston State–FCS Playoffs Second Round

Sam Houston State @ Jacksonville State
1 2 3 4 Total
#19 Bearkats 7 17 13 0 37
#3 Gamecocks 14 12 0 0 26
  • Date: December 6
  • Location: JSU Stadium
    Jacksonville, AL
  • Game start: 1:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 2:26
  • Game attendance: 10,832
  • Game weather: Temperature: 65 • Wind: WNW 10 • Weather: Scattered Showers
  • Referee: Greg Sujack
  • Television network: ESPN3

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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.[12]

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 6 9 9 9 8 8 8 6 6 5 4 3 (13) 4 (10) 3 (14) 9 
Coaches 8 9 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 5 4 3 (2) 3 (1) 2 (1) 9


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