2014 Norfolk State Spartans football team

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2014 Norfolk State Spartans football
Norfolk State Spartans Wordmark.jpg
Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2014 record 4–8 (4–4 MEAC)
Head coach Pete Adrian (10th year)
Offensive coordinator Rod Holder (1st year)
Defensive coordinator Mark DeBastiani (10th year)
Home stadium William "Dick" Price Stadium
(Capacity: 30,000)
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 Norfolk State Spartans football team represented Norfolk State University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by tenth year head coach Pete Adrian and played their home games at William "Dick" Price Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 4–8, 4–4 in MEAC play to finish in sixth place.

On November 24, head coach Pete Adrian announced his retirement.[1] He finished at Norfolk State with a ten-year record of 54–60.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
August 30 6:00 PM at #25 Maine* Alfond StadiumOrono, ME L 6–10   6,951
September 6 4:00 PM Liberty* William "Dick" Price StadiumNorfolk, VA L 0–17   6,150
September 13 7:00 PM at #16 William & Mary* Zable StadiumWilliamsburg, VA L 14–29   8,254
September 20 3:30 PM at Buffalo* UB StadiumBuffalo, NY ESPN3 L 7–36   21,139
September 27 4:00 PM Morgan State William "Dick" Price Stadium • Norfolk, VA SSC W 15–14   6,511
October 4 2:00 PM at Savannah State Ted Wright StadiumSavannah, GA W 14–7   5,268
October 11 2:00 PM Delaware Statedagger William "Dick" Price Stadium • Norfolk, VA SSC L 10–13 OT  11,260
October 18 1:00 PM at Hampton Armstrong StadiumHampton, VA (Battle of the Bay) ESPN3 W 21–13   11,000
November 1 3:00 PM at Florida A&M Bragg Memorial StadiumTallahassee, FL W 12–10   18,663
November 6 7:30 PM #20 Bethune-Cookman William "Dick" Price Stadium • Norfolk, VA ESPNU L 7–13   4,220
November 15 2:00 PM North Carolina Central William "Dick" Price Stadium • Norfolk, VA SSC L 14–19   3,980
November 22 1:30 PM at South Carolina State Oliver C. Dawson StadiumOrangeburg, SC L 20–30   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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