2014 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team

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2014 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football
South Dakota State University logo.svg
FCS Playoffs Second Round
vs. North Dakota State, L 24–27
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 12
FCS CoachesNo. 13
2014 record9–5 (5–3 MVFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorEric Eidsness
Defensive coordinatorClint Brown
Home stadiumCoughlin–Alumni Stadium
(Capacity: 15,000)
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 North Dakota State +^   7 – 1     15 – 1  
No. 2 Illinois State +^   7 – 1     13 – 2  
No. 10 Northern Iowa ^   6 – 2     9 – 5  
No. 12 South Dakota St. ^   5 – 3     9 – 5  
No. 19 Indiana State ^   4 – 4     8 – 6  
No. 22 Youngstown State   4 – 4     7 – 5  
Southern Illinois   3 – 5     6 – 6  
Western Illinois   3 – 5     5 – 7  
Missouri State   1 – 7     4 – 8  
South Dakota   0 – 8     2 – 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2014 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team represented South Dakota State University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They are led by 17th-year head coach John Stiegelmeier and played their home games at Coughlin–Alumni Stadium. They were a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 9–5, 5–3 in MVFC play to finish in fourth place. They were invited to the FCS Playoffs where they defeated Montana State in the first round before losing in the second round to fellow MVFC member North Dakota State.

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 302:30 pmat No. 24 (FBS) Missouri*No. 10
ESPNUL 18–3860,589
September 66:00 pmCal Poly*No. 12
JEW 44–1812,219
September 137:00 pmat Southern Utah*No. 11
W 26–65,017
September 206:00 pmUW–Oshkosh*No. 10
  • Coughlin–Alumni Stadium
  • Brookings, SD
JEW 41–313,731
October 42:00 pmat No. 22 Illinois StateNo. 9
L 10–4510,919
October 116:00 pmMissouri StatedaggerNo. 19
  • Coughlin–Alumni Stadium
  • Brookings, SD
Midco SNW 32–2811,348
October 184:00 pmat No. 20 Northern IowaNo. 18
W 31–2815,049
October 252:00 pmNo. 17 Youngstown StateNo. 13
  • Coughlin–Alumni Stadium
  • Brookings, SD
JEL 27–3014,480
November 12:30 pmat No. 1 North Dakota StateNo. 18
Midco SNL 17–3718,832
November 812:00 pmat No. 17 Indiana StateNo. 22
W 32–174,905
November 152:00 pmWestern IllinoisNo. 19
  • Coughlin–Alumni Stadium
  • Brookings, SD
JEW 59–243,204
November 222:00 pmSouth DakotaNo. 16
  • Coughlin–Alumni Stadium
  • Brookings, SD (Rivalry)
Midco SNW 37–1410,631
November 293:00 pmat No. 17 Montana State*No. 14
ESPN3W 47–407,747
December 62:30 pmNo. 2 North Dakota StateNo. 14
  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND (FCS Playoffs Second Round)
ESPN3L 24–2718,113
  • *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

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Ranking movements[]

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Final 
Sports Network 10 12 11 10 9 9 19 18 13 18 22 19 16 14[2] 12 
Coaches 10 11 10 10 9 9 19 16 15 19 22 19 15 13[3] 13

References[]

  1. ^ "Schedule". South Dakota State University Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on 2015-09-17. Retrieved May 10, 2014.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". www.sportsnetwork.com. Archived from the original on 2 December 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Archived copy". www.ncaa.com. Archived from the original on 2 December 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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