2014 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team

The 2014 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach Kim Dameron, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 5–7 overall with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, tying for third place in the OVC. Eastern Illinois played home games at O'Brien Field in Charleston, Illinois.

2014 Eastern Illinois Panthers football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record5–7 (5–3 OVC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGreg Stevens (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorKane Wommack (1st season)
Home stadiumO'Brien Field
(capacity: 10,000)
2014 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
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

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 286:00 pmat Minnesota*No. 16BTNL 20–4244,344
September 66:00 pmSouthern Illinois*No. 16WEIUL 21–389,155
September 1312:00 pmat Illinois State*No. 25CSNCL 15–3412,570
September 201:30 pmAustin Peay
  • O'Brien Field
  • Charleston, IL
WEIUW 63–79,169
September 272:00 pmat Ohio*ESPN3L 19–3423,027
October 115:00 pmat No. 17 Eastern KentuckyOVCDNL 33–365,700
October 181:00 pmat SE Missouri StateOVCDNW 52–134,114
October 251:30 pmTennessee Statedagger
  • O'Brien Field
  • Charleston, IL
ESPN3W 28–38,289
November 11:30 pmat Tennessee TechOVCDNW 41–101,427
November 812:00 pmMurray State
  • O'Brien Field
  • Charleston, IL
WEIUW 48–263,693
November 153:00 pmat No. 3 Jacksonville StateESPN3L 20–2714,925
November 2212:00 pmUT Martin
  • O'Brien Field
  • Charleston, IL
WEIUL 16–452,170

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
— = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
Week
PollPre12345678910111213Final
Sports Network161625RVRVRVRVRV
Coaches111424RVRV

References

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