2014 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team
Appearance
2014 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football | |
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NCAA DIvision I Second Round, L 24–27 at North Dakota State | |
Conference | Missouri Valley Football Conference |
Ranking | |
Sports Network | No. 12 |
FCS Coaches | No. 13 |
Record | 9–5 (5–3 MVFC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Eric Eidsness (9th season) |
Defensive coordinator | Clint Brown (6th season) |
Home stadium | Coughlin–Alumni Stadium |
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2014 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team represented South Dakota State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by 18th-year head coach John Stiegelmeier, the Jackrabbits compiled an overall record of 9–5 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the MVFC. South Dakota State received an at–large bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where the Jackrabbits defeated Montana State in the first round before falling to fellow MVFC member and eventual national champion, North Dakota State, in the second round. The team played home games at Coughlin–Alumni Stadium in Brookings, South Dakota.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 30 | 2:30 pm | at No. 24 (FBS) Missouri* | No. 10 | ESPNU | L 18–38 | 60,589 | |
September 6 | 6:00 pm | Cal Poly* | No. 12 | W 44–18 | 12,219 | ||
September 13 | 7:00 pm | at Southern Utah* | No. 11 | W 26–6 | 5,017 | ||
September 20 | 6:00 pm | Wisconsin–Oshkosh* | No. 10 |
| W 41–3 | 13,731 | |
October 4 | 2:00 pm | at No. 22 Illinois State | No. 9 | L 10–45 | 10,919 | ||
October 11 | 6:00 pm | Missouri State | No. 19 |
| Midco SN | W 32–28 | 11,348 |
October 18 | 4:00 pm | at No. 20 Northern Iowa | No. 18 | W 31–28 | 15,049 | ||
October 25 | 2:00 pm | No. 17 Youngstown State | No. 13 |
| L 27–30 | 14,480 | |
November 1 | 2:30 pm | at No. 1 North Dakota State | No. 18 | Midco SN | L 17–37 | 18,832 | |
November 8 | 12:00 pm | at No. 17 Indiana State | No. 22 | W 32–17 | 4,905 | ||
November 15 | 2:00 pm | Western Illinois | No. 19 |
| W 59–24 | 3,204 | |
November 22 | 2:00 pm | South Dakota | No. 16 |
| Midco SN | W 37–14 | 10,631 |
November 29 | 3:00 pm | at No. 17 Montana State* | No. 14 | ESPN3 | W 47–40 | 7,747 | |
December 6 | 2:30 pm | at No. 2 North Dakota State | No. 14 |
| ESPN3 | L 24–27 | 18,113 |
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Ranking movements
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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[3] | 12 |
Coaches | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 13[4] | 13 |
References
[edit]- ^ "South Dakota State Jackrabbits Schedule 2014". ESPN. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
- ^ "2014 Football Schedule". South Dakota State University Athletics. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
- ^ "The Sports Network - Football Championship Subdivision". www.sportsnetwork.com. Archived from the original on December 2, 2014. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
- ^ "FCS Coaches Poll - College Football | NCAA.com". www.ncaa.com. Archived from the original on December 2, 2014. Retrieved January 12, 2022.