2014 Youngstown State Penguins football team

2014 Youngstown State Penguins football
Conference Missouri Valley Football Conference
Ranking
Sports Network No. 22
FCS Coaches No. 25
2014 record 7–5 (4–4 MVFC)
Head coach Eric Wolford (5th year)
Offensive coordinator Shane Montgomery
Defensive coordinator Jamie Bryant
Home stadium Stambaugh Stadium
(Capacity: 20,630)
2014 MVFC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#1 North Dakota St. +^   7 1         15 1  
#2 Illinois State +^   7 1         13 2  
#10 Northern Iowa ^   6 2         9 5  
#12 South Dakota St. ^   5 3         9 5  
#19 Indiana State ^   4 4         8 6  
#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 FCS Poll

The 2014 Youngstown State Penguins football team represented Youngstown State University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Eric Wolford and played their home games at Stambaugh Stadium. They were a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 7–5, 4–4 in MVFC play to finish in a tie for fifth place.

On November 25, head coach Eric Wolford was fired.[1] He finished at Youngstown State with a five-year record of 31–26.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
August 30 12:00 PM at Illinois* No. 24 Memorial StadiumChampaign, IL BTN L 17–28   36,234
September 6 4:00 PM Duquesne* No. 23 Stambaugh StadiumYoungstown, OH MyYTV W 34–23   10,525
September 13 4:00 PM Butler* No. 21 Stambaugh Stadium • Youngstown, OH MyYTV W 44–13   14,381
September 20 7:00 PM Saint Francis (PA)* No. 19 Stambaugh Stadium • Youngstown, OH MyYTV W 52–23   16,378
October 4 3:00 PM at Missouri State No. 18 Plaster Sports ComplexSpringfield, MO W 14–7   12,218
October 11 7:00 PM Western Illinois No. 16 Stambaugh Stadium • Youngstown, OH ESPN3/
MyYTV
L 24–30   12,771
October 18 4:00 PM No. 14 Southern Illinoisdagger No. 21 Stambaugh Stadium • Youngstown, OH ESPN3/
MyYTV
W 26–14   12,698
October 25 3:00 PM at No. 13 South Dakota State No. 17 Coughlin–Alumni StadiumBrookings, SD W 30–27   14,480
November 1 2:00 PM South Dakota No. 11 Stambaugh Stadium • Youngstown, OH ESPN3/
MyYTV
W 28–17   8,274
November 8 2:00 PM at No. 12 Illinois State No. 10 Hancock StadiumNormal, IL L 21–35   8,271
November 15 2:00 PM No. 23 Indiana State No. 15 Stambaugh Stadium • Youngstown, OH ESPN3/
MyYTV
L 24–27 OT  9,642
November 22 3:30 PM No. 3 North Dakota State No. 20 FargodomeFargo, ND ESPN3 L 14–38   18,696
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

^Game aired on a tape delayed basis

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Final 
Sports Network 24 23 21 19 18 18 16 21 17 11 10 15 20 21 22 
Coaches 21 21 16 15 12 12 10 19 16 13 13 16 20 25 25

References

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