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2014 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Atlantic Division
No. T–5 Florida State x$^   8 0     13 1  
No. 15 Clemson   6 2     10 3  
No. 24 Louisville   5 3     9 4  
Boston College   4 4     7 6  
NC State   3 5     8 5  
Syracuse   1 7     3 9  
Wake Forest   1 7     3 9  
Coastal Division
No. 8 Georgia Tech x   6 2     11 3  
Duke   5 3     9 4  
North Carolina   4 4     6 7  
Pittsburgh   4 4     6 7  
Miami (FL)   3 5     6 7  
Virginia Tech   3 5     7 6  
Virginia   3 5     5 7  
Championship: Florida State 37, Georgia Tech 35
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Panthers were led by head coach Paul Chryst and played their home games at Heinz Field. They were a member of the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). This was Pitt's second season as a member of the ACC. They finished the season 6–7, 4–4 in ACC play to finish in a tie for third place in the Coastal Division. They were invited to the Armed Forces Bowl where they lost to Houston.

On December 18, head coach Paul Chryst resigned to become the head coach at Wisconsin.[1] He finished with a three-year record of 19–19. Offensive coordinator Joe Rudolph was the Panthers interim head coach in the Armed Forces Bowl.

Schedule

Sat. Aug. 3012:00 p.m.Delaware*

ESPN3W 62–040,549 I. Referee Duane Heydt Fri. Sep. 57:00 p.m.at Boston College

ESPNW 30–2030,083 I Referee Dennis Hennigan Sat. Sep. 1312:00 p.m.at FIU*

FS1W 42–2510,147 I Referee Jeff Flanagan Sat. Sep. 2012:00 p.m.Iowa*

  • Heinz Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA

ESPNUL 20–2448,895 I Referee Dan Capron Sat. Sep. 271:30 p.m.Akron*

  • Heinz Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA

ESPN3L 10–2140,059 I Referee Don Willard Sat. Oct. 47:30 p.m.at Virginia

ACCRSNL 19–2443,307 I Referee Walter Davenport Thu. Oct. 167:30 p.m.Virginia Tech

  • Heinz Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA

ESPNW 21–1643,125 I Referee Jeff Flanagan Sat. Oct. 253:30 p.m.Georgia Techdagger

  • Heinz Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA

ESPNUL 28–5644,734 I Referee Riley Johnson Sat. Nov. 112:00 p.m.No. 24 Duke

  • Heinz Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA

ESPNUL 48–51 2OT39,293 I Referee Jeff Flanagan Sat. Nov. 1512:30 p.m.at North Carolina

ACCNL 35–4053,000 I Referee Gary Patterson Sat. Nov. 223:30 p.m.Syracuse

  • Heinz Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA (Rivalry)

ESPNUW 30–732,549 I Refere Jerry Magallenes Sat. Nov. 297:00 p.m.at Miami (FL)

ESPN2W 35–2361,106 I Referee Riley Johnson Fri. Jan. 212:00 p.m.vs. Houston*

ESPNL 34–3537,888 I Referee Brad Rodgers

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Coaching staff

2014 Pittsburgh Panthers football staff
Coaching Staff
  • Paul Chryst – Head Coach/Quarterbacks
  • Joe Rudolph – Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator/Tight Ends
  • Matt House – Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers
  • Chris Haering – Outside Linebackers/Special Teams
  • Inoke Breckterfield – Defensive Tackles
  • John Palermo – Defensive Ends
  • Jim Hueber – Offensive Line
  • Troy Douglas – Secondary
  • John Settle – Running Backs
  • Greg Lewis – Wide Receivers
  Support Staff
  • Chris LaSala – Assistant Athletic Director/Football Operations
  • Bob Junko – Director of Player Development and High School Relations
  • Hank Poteat – Defensive Graduate Assistant
  • Taylor Mehlhaff – Special Teams Graduate Assistant
  • Jon Budmayr – Offensive Graduate Assistant
  • Ryan Turnley – Offensive Graduate Assistant
  Strength and Conditioning Staff
  • Ross Kolodziej – Strength and Conditioning Coach
  • Brian Calhoun – Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
  • Kenechi Udeze – Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
  • Bill Nagy – Strength and Conditioning Graduate Assistant

[2] [3]

Team players drafted into the NFL

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
T. J. Clemmings Tackle 4 110 Minnesota Vikings

References

  1. ^ http://www.wtae.com/sports/pitt-coach-chryst-waiting-on-wisconsin-decision/30245886
  2. ^ "2014 Pittsburgh Football Spring Prospectus" (PDF). University of Pittsburgh Department of Athletics. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  3. ^ Hinnen, Jerry (February 14, 2014). "Brooks Bollinger Leaves Pitt Staff, John Settle Hired as RB Coach". CBS Sports. Retrieved June 17, 2014.