2014 Samford Bulldogs football team
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| No. 8 Chattanooga $^ | 7 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Samford | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Carolina | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wofford | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Citadel | 3 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Furman | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mercer | 1 | – | 6 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VMI | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2014 Samford Bulldogs football team represented Samford University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by eighth year head coach Pat Sullivan and played their home games at Seibert Stadium. They were a member of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 7–4, 5–2 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for second place.
On December 2, head coach Pat Sullivan stepped down.[1] He finished at Samford with an eight year record of 47–43.
Schedule
August 306:00 PMat TCU*
FCSL 14–48 40,094 September 116:30 PMStillman*
W 52–0 4,968 September 202:00 PMVMI
- Seibert Stadium
- Homewood, AL
ESPN3W 63–21 4,618 September 276:00 PMat No. 14 Chattanooga
ASNL 24–38 8,872 October 42:00 PMMercer
- Seibert Stadium
- Homewood, AL
W 21–18 8,713 October 182:00 PMWofford
- Seibert Stadium
- Homewood, AL
L 20–24 4,157 October 2512:30 PMat Furman
ESPN3W 45–0 8,047
November 12:00 PMConcordia*
- Seibert Stadium
- Homewood, AL
W 55–0 4,871 November 82:30 PMWestern Carolina
- Seibert Stadium
- Homewood, AL
ASNW 34–20 4,689 November 1512:00 PMat The Citadel
W 20–17 7,638 November 226:00 PMat No. 16 (FBS) Auburn*
ESPNUL 7–31 87,451
- Source: Schedule
Game summeries
@ TCU
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In their first game of the season, the Bulldogs lost, 48–14 to the TCU Horned Frogs.[2]
Stillman
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In their second game of the season, the Bulldogs won, 52–0 over the Stillman Tigers.[3]
VMI
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In their third game of the season, the Bulldogs won, 63–21 over the VMI Keydets.[4]
@ Chattanooga
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In their fourth game of the season, the Bulldogs lost, 38–24 to the Chattanooga Mocs.[5]
Mercer
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In their fifth game of the season, the Bulldogs won, 21–18 over the Mercer Bears.[6]
Wofford
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In their sixth game of the season, the Bulldogs lost, 24–20 to the Wofford Terriers.[7]
@ Furman
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In their seventh game of the season, the Bulldogs won, 45–0 over the Furman Paladins.[8]
Concordia
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In their eighth game of the season, the Bulldogs won, 55–0 over the Concordia Hornets.[9]
Western Carolina
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In their ninth game of the season, the Bulldogs won, 34–20 over the Western Carolina Catamounts.[10]
@ The Citadel
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In their tenth game of the season, the Bulldogs won, 20–17 over The Citadel Bulldogs.[11]
@ Auburn
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In their eleventh game of the season, the Bulldogs lost, 31–7 to the Auburn Tigers.[12]
References
- ^ http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2014/12/pat_sullivan_steps_down_as_sam.html
- ^ "Boykin's 3 TDs Lead TCU Past Samford, 48-14". ESPN. Associated Press. August 30, 2014. Retrieved September 1, 2014.
- ^ "Williams' 3 TDs Lead Samford Past Stillman, 52-0". ESPN. Associated Press. September 11, 2014. Retrieved September 14, 2014.
- ^ "Samford Dominates VMI 63-21". ESPN. Associated Press. September 20, 2014. Retrieved September 21, 2014.
- ^ "Chattanooga Tops Samford 38-24". ESPN. Associated Press. September 27, 2014. Retrieved September 28, 2014.
- ^ "Samford Holds on to Beat Mercer 21-18". ESPN. Associated Press. October 4, 2014. Retrieved October 5, 2014.
- ^ "Wofford sneaks past Samford, 24-20". ESPN. Associated Press. October 18, 2014. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
- ^ "Samford shuts out Furman, 45-0". ESPN. Associated Press. October 25, 2014. Retrieved October 26, 2014.
- ^ "Concordia vs. Samford". ESPN. Associated Press. November 1, 2014. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
- ^ "Samford beats Western Carolina 34-20". ESPN. Associated Press. November 8, 2014. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
- ^ "Samford edges The Citadel 20-17". ESPN. Associated Press. November 15, 2014. Retrieved November 17, 2014.
- ^ "Artis-Payne, Marshall lead No. 14 Auburn to win". ESPN. Associated Press. November 22, 2014. Retrieved November 23, 2014.