2014 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team

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2014 South Carolina State Bulldogs football
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MEAC Co–Champions
Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2014 record 8–4 (6–2 MEAC)
Head coach Oliver Pough (13th year)
Offensive coordinator Joseph Blackwell (6th year)
Defensive coordinator Mike Adams (7th year)
Home stadium Oliver C. Dawson Stadium
(Capacity: 22,000)
Seasons
« 2013 2015 »
2014 MEAC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#23 Bethune-Cookman +   6 2         9 3  
North Carolina A&T +   6 2         9 3  
South Carolina State +   6 2         8 4  
North Carolina Central +   6 2         7 5  
Morgan State +^   6 2         7 6  
Norfolk State   4 4         4 8  
Howard   3 5         5 7  
Florida A&M*   3 5         3 9  
Hampton   2 6         3 9  
Delaware State   2 6         2 10  
Savannah State*   0 8         0 12  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • Florida A&M and Savannah State ineligible for FCS Playoffs due to APR violation
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2014 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team represented South Carolina State University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 13th year head coach Oliver Pough and played their home games at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 8–4, 6–2 in MEAC play to finish in a five way tie for the MEAC Championship. However, they did not earn the conference's automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs and did not receive an at-large bid.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
August 30 5:00 PM vs. Benedict* Williams-Brice StadiumColumbia, SC (Palmetto Capital City Classic) W 63–0   10,532
September 6 12:30 PM at #23 (FBS) Clemson* Memorial StadiumClemson, SC ACCN L 7–73   81,672
September 13 6:00 PM at #5 Coastal Carolina* Brooks StadiumConway, SC L 3–30   10,124
September 20 6:00 PM #21 Furman* Oliver C. Dawson StadiumOrangeburg, SC W 17–7   9,613
September 27 2:00 PM at Hampton Armstrong StadiumHampton, VA W 17–10   6,000
October 4 3:30 PM vs. North Carolina A&T Georgia DomeAtlanta, GA (Atlanta Football Classic) ESPN3 W 13–0   24,441
October 11 2:00 PM North Carolina Central Oliver C. Dawson Stadium • Orangeburg, SC L 35–48   15,481
October 25 1:30 PM #14 Bethune-Cookman Oliver C. Dawson Stadium • Orangeburg, SC W 20–14   11,043
November 1 1:30 PM Savannah Statedagger Oliver C. Dawson Stadium • Orangeburg, SC W 59–7   10,013
November 8 3:00 PM at Florida A&M Bragg Memorial StadiumTallahassee, FL W 34–17   7,675
November 15 1:00 PM at Morgan State Hughes StadiumBaltimore, MD L 21–24   3,014
November 22 1:30 PM Norfolk State Oliver C. Dawson Stadium • Orangeburg, SC W 30–20   7,339
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

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