2014 Texas State Bobcats football team

2014 Texas State Bobcats football

Conference	Sun Belt Conference
2014 record	7–5 (5–3 Sun Belt)
Head coach	Dennis Franchione (4th year)
Co-offensive coordinator	Mike Schultz (4th year)
Co-offensive coordinator	Jeff Conway (3rd year)
Defensive coordinator	John Thompson (1st year)
Home stadium	Bobcat Stadium (Capacity: 30,000)

2014 Sun Belt football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
Georgia Southern* $		8	–	0		9	–	3
Louisiana–Lafayette		7	–	1		9	–	4
Appalachian State*		6	–	2		7	–	5
Texas State		5	–	3		7	–	5
Arkansas State		5	–	3		7	–	6
South Alabama		5	–	3		6	–	7
Louisiana–Monroe		3	–	5		4	–	8
Troy		3	–	5		3	–	9
New Mexico State		1	–	7		2	–	10
Idaho**		1	–	7		1	–	10
Georgia State		0	–	8		1	–	11

$ – Conference champion Appalachian State and Georgia Southern ineligible for postseason play due to FCS-to-FBS transition rules * Idaho ineligible for postseason play due to APR penalties As of November 22, 2014; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014 Texas State Bobcats football team represented Texas State University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bobcats were led by head coach Dennis Franchione, in his fourth year, and played their home games at Bobcat Stadium. They were a member of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 7–5, 5–3 in Sun Belt play to finish in a three way tie for fourth place. Although eligible, they were not selected to participate in a bowl game; the Bobcats were the only eligible 7–5 FBS team not to receive a bowl bid.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 30	6:00 PM	Arkansas–Pine Bluff*	Bobcat Stadium • San Marcos, TX	ESPN3	W 65–0	17,813
September 13	7:00 PM	Navy*	Bobcat Stadium • San Marcos, TX	ESPNews	L 21–35	32,007
September 20	3:00 PM	at Illinois*	Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL	ESPNews	L 35–42	41,019
September 27	7:00 PM	at Tulsa*	H. A. Chapman Stadium • Tulsa, OK	ESPNews	W 37–34 ^3OT	21,353
October 4	6:00 PM	Idaho	Bobcat Stadium • San Marcos, TX	ESPN3	W 35–30	21,345
October 14	7:00 PM	Louisiana–Lafayette	Bobcat Stadium • San Marcos, TX	ESPN2	L 10–34	18,509
October 25	6:00 PM	at Louisiana–Monroe	Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA	ESPN3	W 22–18	14,755
November 1	7:00 PM	at New Mexico State	Aggie Memorial Stadium • Las Cruces, NM	ESPN3	W 37–29	8,623
November 8	3:00 PM	Georgia Southern	Bobcat Stadium • San Marcos, TX	ESPN3	L 25–28	16,772
November 15	6:30 PM	at South Alabama	Ladd–Peebles Stadium • Mobile, AL	ESPN3	L 20–24	10,289
November 20	8:30 PM	Arkansas State	Bobcat Stadium • San Marcos, TX	ESPNU	W 45–27	12,264
November 29	1:00 PM	at Georgia State	Georgia Dome • Atlanta, GA	ESPN3	W 54–31	14,312
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Schedule Source:^[1]

Game notes

Arkansas-Pine Bluff

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Lions	0	0	0	0	0
Bobcats	14	28	9	14	65

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First Meeting

Navy

	1	2	3	4	Total
Midshipmen	14	14	0	7	35
Bobcats	0	7	0	14	21

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–1	2012	Navy, 21–10

Illinois

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	14	7	7	7	35
Fighting Illini	6	7	12	17	42

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First Meeting

Tulsa

	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT	3OT	Total
Bobcats	0	7	10	0	7	7	6	37
Golden Hurricane	0	0	3	14	7	7	3	34

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–1	2003	Tulsa, 41–15

Idaho

	1	2	3	4	Total
Vandals	3	0	13	14	30
Bobcats	7	14	0	14	35

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
3–3	2013	TSU, 37–21

Louisiana–Lafayette

	1	2	3	4	Total
Ragin' Cajuns	7	14	7	6	34
Bobcats	0	3	0	7	10

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–1	2013	ULL, 48–24

Louisiana–Monroe

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	0	0	7	15	22
Warhawks	3	10	5	0	18

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–8	2013	ULM, 21–14

New Mexico State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	17	0	20	0	37
Aggies	7	7	7	8	29

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–0	2012	TSU, 66–28

Georgia Southern

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	7	7	14		28
Bobcats	0	3	7	15	25

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–0	2005	TSU, 50–35

South Alabama

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	10	7	0	3	20
Jaguars	0	10	7	7	24

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–0	2013	TSU, 33–31

Arkansas State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Red Wolves	0	14	6	7	27
Bobcats	7	21	3		31

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–1	2013	ASU, 38–21

Georgia State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	3	24	13	14	54
Panthers	3	0	7	21	31

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–0	2013	TSU, 24–17

References

↑ "2014 Texas State Bobcats Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved March 3, 2014.

Texas State Bobcats football

Venues	Evans Field (a.k.a. Normal Field) (1915–1931) Evans Field (a.k.a. Kyle Field) (1932–1980) Bobcat Stadium (1981–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Nicholls State: Battle for the Paddle UTSA: I-35 Rivalry

Culture & lore	Boko the Bobcat "Go Bobcats!" The Pride of the Hill Country

People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders

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