2014 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team

2014 Sacred Heart Pioneers football
NEC co-champion
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Ranking
FCS CoachesNo. 22
Record9–3 (5–1 NEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKevin Bolis (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorDave Wissman (4th season)
Home stadiumCampus Field
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 Northeast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Sacred Heart +^   5 – 1     9 – 3  
Wagner +   5 – 1     7 – 4  
Bryant   4 – 2     8 – 3  
Saint Francis (PA) *   3 – 3     5 – 6  
Duquesne   2 – 4     6 – 6  
Central Connecticut   1 – 5     3 – 9  
Robert Morris   1 – 5     1 – 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * – Saint Francis (PA) ineligible for FCS playoffs due to APR violation

The 2014 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team represented Sacred Heart University as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) during the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Mark Nofri, the Pioneers compiled an overall record of 9–3 with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, sharing the NEC title with Wagner. Due to a head-to-head win the Wagner, Sacred Heart earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs. The Pioneers lost in the first round to Fordham. The team played home games at Campus Field in Fairfield, Connecticut.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 306:00 p.m.Marist*
NECFRW 28–73,500
September 67:00 p.m.Lafayette*
  • Campus Field
  • Fairfield, CT
W 27–141,990
September 146:00 p.m.Assumption*
  • Campus Field
  • Fairfield, CT
NECFRW 44–141,427
September 201:00 p.m.Bucknell*dagger
  • Campus Field
  • Fairfield, CT
NECFRL 20–363,471
October 43:30 p.m.at No. 24 Delaware*
W 10–714,894
October 1112:00 p.m.Robert Morris
  • Campus Field
  • Fairfield, CT
NECFRW 52–13654
October 1812:00 p.m.at Duquesne
W 23–201,345
October 251:00 p.m.Saint Francis (PA)No. 24
  • Campus Field
  • Fairfield, CT
ESPN3L 27–304,601
November 13:30 p.m.at Wagner
ESPN3W 23–72,436
November 81:00 p.m.at Central Connecticut
NECFRW 35–272,511
November 1512:00 p.m.No. 21 Bryant
  • Campus Field
  • Fairfield, CT
ESPN3W 14–72,605
November 2912:00 p.m.at No. 9 Fordham*
ESPN3L 22–442,442

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References

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  1. ^ "Sacred Heart Pioneers Schedule 2014". ESPN. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  2. ^ "2014 Football Schedule". Sacred Heart University Department of Athletics. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
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