2014 Tennessee State Tigers football team
The 2014 Tennessee State Tigers football team represented Tennessee State University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth year head coach Rod Reed and played their home games at LP Field, with three home games played at Hale Stadium. They were a member of the Ohio Valley Conference. Tennessee State finished the season 6–6, 3–5 in OVC play to finish in a tie for sixth place.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
August 30 |
6:00 PM |
Edward Waters* |
#15 |
LP Field • Nashville, TN (John Merritt Classic) |
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W 58–6 |
10,541 |
September 6 |
4:00 PM |
at Alabama State* |
#14 |
The New ASU Stadium • Montgomery, AL |
ASPiRE |
L 21–27 |
15,725 |
September 13 |
6:00 PM |
vs. Jackson State* |
#22 |
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN (Southern Heritage Classic) |
|
W 35–7 |
46,914 |
September 20 |
2:00 PM |
Tennessee Tech |
#20 |
Hale Stadium • Nashville, TN (Sgt. York Trophy) |
OVCDN |
W 10–7 |
9,217 |
September 27 |
6:00 PM |
Florida A&M* |
#21 |
LP Field • Nashville, TN |
OVCDN |
W 27–7 |
29,225 |
October 4 |
1:00 PM |
at SE Missouri State |
#21 |
Houck Stadium • Cape Girardeau, MO |
OVCDN |
L 21–28 |
8,089 |
October 11 |
2:00 PM |
#8 Jacksonville State |
#25 |
Hale Stadium • Nashville, TN |
ESPN3 |
L 20–27 |
5,849 |
October 18 |
2:00 PM |
Tennessee–Martin |
|
Hale Stadium • Nashville, TN (Sgt. York Trophy) |
OVCDN |
L 16–21 |
6,738 |
October 25 |
1:30 PM |
at Eastern Illinois |
|
O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL |
ESPN3 |
L 3–28 |
8,289 |
November 1 |
2:00 PM |
#16 Eastern Kentucky |
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LP Field • Nashville, TN |
OVCDN |
L 42–56 |
5,052 |
November 8 |
4:00 PM |
at Austin Peay |
|
Governors Stadium • Clarksville, TN (Sgt. York Trophy) |
OVCDN |
W 31–27 |
6,143 |
November 22 |
1:00 PM |
at Murray State |
|
Roy Stewart Stadium • Murray, KY |
OVCDN |
W 48–33 |
1,962 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #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 |
15 |
14 |
22 |
20 |
21 |
21 |
25 |
RV |
RV |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
Coaches |
17 |
16 |
22 |
20 |
20 |
20 |
25 |
RV |
RV |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
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