The 2014 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team represented Southeastern Louisiana University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Lions were led by third year head coach Ron Roberts and played their home games at Strawberry Stadium. They are a member of the Southland Conference. The Lions tied for the Southland Conference championship. They finished the season 9–4 overall, 7–1 in conference play, and lost the first playoff game to Sam Houston State 17–21.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
August 30 |
7:00 PM |
Jacksonville* |
#3 |
Strawberry Stadium • Hammond, LA |
TSC |
W 44–3 |
3,822 |
September 6 |
7:00 PM |
Southern Utah* |
#3 |
Strawberry Stadium • Hammond, LA |
TSC |
W 41–14 |
7,105 |
September 13 |
7:00 PM |
at Tulane* |
#3 |
Yulman Stadium • New Orleans, LA |
ESPN3 |
L 20–35 |
26,358 |
September 20 |
6:00 PM |
at Southeast Missouri State* |
#3 |
Houck Stadium • Cape Girardeau, MO |
|
L 23–24 |
7,538 |
September 27 |
6:00 PM |
at Incarnate Word |
#11 |
Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium • San Antonio, TX |
|
W 63–7 |
3,474 |
October 4 |
3:00 PM |
Northwestern State |
#11 |
Strawberry Stadium • Hammond, LA (Rivalry) |
SLCTV |
W 30–22 |
4,165 |
October 11 |
6:00 PM |
at Lamar |
#9 |
Provost Umphrey Stadium • Beaumont, TX |
|
W 61–34 |
7,799 |
October 18 |
7:00 PM |
Central Arkansas![dagger](../I/m/Dagger-14-plain.png) |
#8 |
Strawberry Stadium • Hammond, LA |
TSC |
W 41–24 |
8,766 |
October 25 |
3:00 PM |
at Stephen F. Austin |
#8 |
Homer Bryce Stadium • Nacogdoches, TX |
SLCTV |
L 17–27 |
13,881 |
November 8 |
3:00 PM |
Houston Baptist |
#14 |
Strawberry Stadium • Hammond, LA |
TSC |
W 76–7 |
4,158 |
November 15 |
3:00 PM |
#13 McNeese State |
#10 |
Strawberry Stadium • Hammond, LA |
SLCTV |
W 28–9 |
7,012 |
November 20 |
6:00 PM |
at Nicholls State |
#10 |
John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA (River Bell Classic) |
WHNO |
W 62–3 |
5,103 |
November 29 |
1:00 PM |
at #19 Sam Houston State* |
#11 |
Bowers Stadium • Huntsville, TX (FCS Playoffs First Round) |
ESPN3 |
L 17–21 |
4,758 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time. |
Game summeries
Jacksonville
Jacksonville @ Southeastern Louisiana
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Dolphins |
0 |
3 | 0 | 0 |
3 |
• #3 Lions |
27 |
3 | 7 | 7 |
44 |
|
In their first game of the season, the Lions won, 44–3 over the Jacksonville Dolphins.[1]
Southern Utah
Southern Utah @ Southeastern Louisiana
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Thunderbirds |
0 |
7 | 7 | 0 |
14 |
• #3 Lions |
10 |
10 | 0 | 21 |
41 |
|
In their second game of the season, the Lions won, 41–14 over the Southern Utah Thunderbirds.[2]
@ Tulane
Southeastern Louisiana @ Tulane
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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#3 Lions |
0 |
3 | 7 | 10 |
20 |
• Green Wave |
7 |
21 | 0 | 7 |
35 |
|
In their third game of the season, the Lions lost, 35–20 to the Tulane Green Wave.[3]
@ Southeast Missouri State
Southeastern Louisiana @ Southeast Missouri State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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#3 Lions |
3 |
7 | 0 | 13 |
23 |
• Redhawks |
0 |
10 | 7 | 7 |
24 |
|
In their fourth game of the season, the Lions lost, 24–23 to the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks.[4]
@ Incarnate Word
Southeastern Louisiana @ Incarnate Word
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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• #11 Lions |
14 |
14 | 28 | 7 |
63 |
Cardinals |
0 |
7 | 0 | 0 |
7 |
|
In their fifth game of the season, the Lions won, 63–7 over the Incarnate Word Cardinals.[5]
Northwestern State
Northwestern State @ Southeastern Louisiana
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Demons |
0 |
0 | 8 | 14 |
22 |
• #11 Lions |
0 |
6 | 17 | 7 |
30 |
|
In their sixth game of the season, the Lions won, 30–22 over the Northwestern State Demons.[6]
@ Lamar
Southeastern Louisiana @ Lamar
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
• #9 Lions |
3 |
14 | 17 | 27 |
61 |
Cardinals |
6 |
7 | 14 | 7 |
34 |
|
In their seventh game of the season, the Lions won, 61–34 over the Lamar Cardinals.[7]
Central Arkansas
Central Arkansas @ Southeastern Louisiana
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
Bears |
10 |
0 | 7 | 7 |
24 |
• #8 Lions |
14 |
3 | 3 | 21 |
41 |
|
In their eighth game of the season, the Lions won, 41–24 over the Central Arkansas Bears.[8]
@ Stephen F. Austin
Southeastern Louisiana @ Stephen F. Austin
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
#8 Lions |
0 |
0 | 10 | 7 |
17 |
• Lumberjacks |
7 |
10 | 0 | 10 |
27 |
|
In their ninth game of the season, the Lions lost, 27–17 to the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks.[9]
Houston Baptist
Houston Baptist @ Southeastern Louisiana
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
Huskies |
7 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
7 |
• #14 Lions |
14 |
28 | 20 | 14 |
76 |
- Date: November 8
- Location: Strawberry Stadium
Hammond, LA - Game start: 3:00 PM CST
- Elapsed time: 2:48
- Game attendance: 4,158
- Game weather: Temp: 68 Wind: N6 Weather: Clear
- Referee: Ross Smith
- Television network: TSC
|
In their tenth game of the season, the Lions won, 76–7 over the Houston Baptist Huskies.[10]
McNeese State
McNeese State @ Southeastern Louisiana
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
#13 Cowboys |
0 |
9 | 0 | 0 |
9 |
• #10 Lions |
14 |
0 | 0 | 14 |
28 |
- Date: November 15
- Location: Strawberry Stadium
Hammond, LA - Game start: 3:00 PM CST
- Elapsed time: 3:10
- Game attendance: 7,012
- Game weather: Temperature: 58, Wind: E1, Weather: Clear
- Referee: Kevin Mar
- TV announcers (SLCTV): Randy McIlvoy, Shea Walker
|
In their eleventh game of the season, the Lions won, 28–9 over the McNeese State Cowboys.[11]
@ Nicholls State
Southeastern Louisiana @ Nicholls State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
• #10 Lions |
7 |
20 | 21 | 14 |
62 |
Colonels |
3 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
3 |
- Date: November 20
- Location: John L. Guidry Stadium
Thibodaux, LA - Game start: 6:00 PM CST
- Elapsed time: 3:17
- Game attendance: 5,103
- Game weather: Temperature: 59, Wind: SE 5 mph, Weather: Clear
- Referee: Ross Smith
- Television network: WHNO (LeSEA Broadcasting Corporation) Channel 20, New Orleans
|
In their twelfth game of the season, the Lions won, 62–3 over the Nicholls State Colonels.[12]
@ Sam Houston State
Southeastern Louisiana @ Sam Houston State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
#11 Lions |
3 |
7 | 0 | 7 |
17 |
• #19 Bearkats |
0 |
0 | 7 | 14 |
21 |
- Date: November 29
- Location: Bowers Stadium
Huntsville, TX - Game start: 1:04 PM CST
- Elapsed time: 3:41
- Game attendance: 4,758[13]
- Referee: Ted Pitts
- Television network: ESPN3
|
In their thirteenth game of the season, the Lions lost, 21–17 to the Sam Houston State Bearkats in their 2014 FCS First Round playoff game.[14]
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
| 3
| 3
| 3
| 3
| 11
| 11
| 9
| 8
| 8
| 15
| 14
| 10
| 10
| 11
|
|
Coaches
| 3
| 3
| 3 (1)
| 4
| 11
| 11
| 9
| 8
| 8
| 15
| 14
| 10
| 10
| 9
| |
References
- ↑ "Bennett Leads SE Louisiana Past Jacksonville 44-3". ESPN. Associated Press. August 30, 2014. Retrieved September 1, 2014.
- ↑ "Southeastern Louisiana Beats Southern Utah 41-14". ESPN. Associated Press. September 6, 2014. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
- ↑ "Lee Leads Tulane to 35-20 Win Over SE Louisiana". ESPN. Associated Press. September 13, 2014. Retrieved September 14, 2014.
- ↑ "SE Missouri Tops SE Louisiana 24-23". ESPN. Associated Press. September 20, 2014. Retrieved September 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Southeastern Louisiana vs. Incarnate Word". ESPN. Associated Press. September 27, 2014. Retrieved September 28, 2014.
- ↑ "SE Louisiana Holds on for 30-22 Win Over NW State". ESPN. Associated Press. October 4, 2014. Retrieved October 5, 2014.
- ↑ "Southeastern Louisiana vs. Lamar". ESPN. Associated Press. October 11, 2014. Retrieved October 12, 2014.
- ↑ "SE Louisiana runs away from Cent Arkansas, 41-24". ESPN. Associated Press. October 18, 2014. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
- ↑ "Stephen F. Austin knocks off SE Louisiana 27-17". ESPN. Associated Press. October 25, 2014. Retrieved October 26, 2014.
- ↑ "Southeastern Louisiana vs. Houston Baptist". ESPN. Associated Press. November 8, 2014. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
- ↑ "Bennett leads SE Louisiana past McNeese State 28-9". ESPN. Associated Press. November 15, 2014. Retrieved November 17, 2014.
- ↑ "SE Louisiana rolls past winless Nicholls St 62-3". ESPN. Associated Press. November 20, 2014. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
- ↑ Lenz, John (November 29, 2014). "Sam Knocks Lions Out of Postseason". Daily Star (Hammond). p. 1B. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
- ↑ "Sam Houston State advances past SE Louisiana 21-17". ESPN. Associated Press. November 29, 2014. Retrieved December 1, 2014.
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