2014 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team

2014 Eastern Illinois Panthers football
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
2014 record 5–7 (5–3 OVC)
Head coach Kim Dameron (1st year)
Offensive coordinator Greg Stevens (1st year)
Defensive coordinator Kane Wommack (1st year)
Home stadium O'Brien Stadium
(Capacity: 10,000)
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 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Kim Dameron and played their home games at O'Brien Stadium. They were a member of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 5–7, 5–3 in OVC play to finish in a tie for third place.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
August 28 6:00 PM at Minnesota* #16 TCF Bank StadiumMinneapolis, MN BTN L 20–42   44,344
September 6 6:00 PM Southern Illinois* #16 O'Brien StadiumCharleston, IL WEIU L 21–38   9,155
September 13 12:00 PM at Illinois State* #25 Hancock StadiumNormal, IL (Mid-America Classic) CSNC L 15–34   12,570
September 20 1:30 PM Austin Peay O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL WEIU W 63–7   9,169
September 27 2:00 PM at Ohio* Peden StadiumAthens, OH ESPN3 L 19–34   23,027
October 11 5:00 PM at #17 Eastern Kentucky Roy Kidd StadiumRichmond, KY OVCDN L 33–36   5,700
October 18 1:00 PM at SE Missouri State Houck StadiumCape Girardeau, MO OVCDN W 52–13   4,114
October 25 1:30 PM Tennessee Statedagger O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL ESPN3 W 28–3   8,289
November 1 1:30 PM at Tennessee Tech Tucker StadiumCookeville, TN OVCDN W 41–10   1,427
November 8 12:00 PM Murray State O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL WEIU W 48–26   3,693
November 15 3:00 PM at #3 Jacksonville State JSU StadiumJacksonville, AL ESPN3 L 20–27   14,925
November 22 12:00 PM Tennessee–Martin O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL WEIU L 16–45   2,170
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

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 16 16 25 RV RV RV RV NR NR NR NR RV NR NR  
Coaches 11 14 24 RV NR NR NR NR RV NR NR NR NR NR

References

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