2014 Murray State Racers football team

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2014 Murray State Racers football
Murray State M Racers logo.png
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
2014 record3–9 (1–7 OVC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMitch Stewart (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorDennis Therrell (4th season)
Home stadiumRoy Stewart Stadium
(Capacity: 16,800)
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 9 Jacksonville State $^   8 0     10 2  
No. 21 Eastern Kentucky ^   6 2     9 4  
UT 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
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2014 Murray State Racers football team represented Murray State University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Chris Hatcher and played their home games at Roy Stewart Stadium. They were a member of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 3–9, 1–7 in OVC play to finish in a tie for eighth place.

On December 11, head coach Chris Hatcher resigned to take the same position at Samford.[1] He finished at Murray State with a five-year record of 27–30.

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 287:00 pmUnion*OVCDNW 73–265,136
September 66:00 pmat No. 25 (FBS) Louisville*ESPN3L 21–6650,179
September 206:00 pmat Western Michigan*ESPN3L 14–4522,226
September 276:00 pmNo. 8 Jacksonville State
  • Roy Stewart Stadium
  • Murray, KY
OVCDNL 28–5210,897
October 47:00 pmat Tennessee TechOVCDNL 27–30 OT7,214
October 113:00 pmNo. 23 Southeast Missouri Statedagger
  • Roy Stewart Stadium
  • Murray, KY
OVCDNW 44–415,636
October 186:00 pmat Austin Peay
ESPN3L 13–203,312
October 253:00 pmKentucky Wesleyan*
  • Roy Stewart Stadium
  • Murray, KY
OVCDNW 86–292,910
November 11:00 pmTennessee–Martin
  • Roy Stewart Stadium
  • Murray, KY
OVCDNL 38–622,176
November 812:00 pmat Eastern IllinoisOVCDNL 26–483,693
November 1512:00 pmat No. 18 Eastern KentuckyOVCDNL 36–433,100
November 221:00 pmTennessee State
  • Roy Stewart Stadium
  • Murray, KY
OVCDNL 33–481,962
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

References[]

  1. ^ "Samford hiring Murray State's Chris Hatcher - FCS Gameday". Archived from the original on 2015-06-11. Retrieved 2015-06-11.


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