2014 Jackson State Tigers football team

2014 Jackson State Tigers football
Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference East Division
2014 record 5–7 (3–6 SWAC)
Head coach Harold Jackson (1st year)
Offensive coordinator Timmy Chang (1st year)
Defensive coordinator Derrick Burroughs (1st year)
Home stadium Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 60,492)
2014 SWAC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
East
Alcorn State x†   7 – 2         10 – 3  
Alabama State*   5 – 4         7 – 5  
Jackson State   3 – 6         5 – 7  
Alabama A&M   3 – 6         4 – 8  
Mississippi Valley State*   1 – 8         2 – 9  
West
Southern x   8 – 1         9 – 4  
Grambling State   7 – 2         7 – 5  
Prairie View A&M*   5 – 4         5 – 5  
Texas Southern   3 – 6         5 – 6  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff*   3 – 6         4 – 7  
† – Conference champion
x – Division champion/co-champions
  • Alabama State, Arkansas–Pine Bluff, Mississippi Valley State, and Prairie View A&M ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
    As of 15 November 2014; Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2014 Jackson State Tigers football team represented Jackson State University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers are were by first-year head coach Harold Jackson and played their home games at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium. They were a member of the SWAC East Division.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
August 30 6:00 PM Florida A&M* Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS W 22–17   N/A
August 30 6:00 PM Virginia–Lynchburg* Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS W 59–0   8,101
September 13 6:00 PM vs. Tennessee State* Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN (Southern Heritage Classic) L 7–35   46,914
September 20 6:00 PM Grambling State Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS L 35–40   18,522
September 27 6:00 PM at Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lion Stadium • Pine Bluff, AR W 33–30 OT  8,344
October 4 6:00 PM Prairie View A&M Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS L 30–48   7,881
October 11 2:00 PM Mississippi Valley Statedagger Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS L 23–27   21,078
October 25 6:00 PM Southern Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS (Boombox Classic) L 28–42   29,521
November 1 6:00 PM Alabama A&M Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS L 14–25   4,327
November 8 1:00 PM at Alabama State The New ASU Stadium • Montgomery, AL L 10–26   17,560
November 15 6:00 PM at Texas Southern BBVA Compass Stadium • Houston, TX W 15–10   2,824
November 22 2:00 PM at Alcorn State Casem-Spinks Stadium • Lorman, MS (Soul Bowl) W 34–31   27,533
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

References