2014 Troy Trojans football team

2014 Troy Trojans football
Conference Sun Belt Conference
2014 record 3–9 (3–5 Sun Belt)
Head coach Larry Blakeney (24th season)
Offensive coordinator Kenny Edenfield (5th season)
Offensive scheme Spread
Defensive coordinator Wayne Bolt (8th season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Veterans Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 30,000)
2014 Sun Belt football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Georgia Southern* $  8 0     9 3  
Louisiana–Lafayette***  5 1     7 4  
Appalachian State*  6 2     7 5  
Texas State  5 3     7 5  
Arkansas State  5 3     7 6  
South Alabama  5 3     6 7  
Louisiana–Monroe  3 5     4 8  
Troy  3 4     3 8  
New Mexico State  1 6     2 9  
Idaho**  1 7     1 10  
Georgia State  0 8     1 11  
  • $ Conference champion
  • *Appalachian State and Georgia Southern ineligible for postseason play due to FCS-to-FBS transition rules
    ** Idaho ineligible for postseason play due to APR penalties
    ***Louisiana–Lafayette vacated 2 wins due to NCAA violations
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014 Troy Trojans football team represented Troy University during the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by 24th-year head coach Larry Blakeney and played their home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium as a member of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 3–8, 3–4 in Sun Belt play to finish in a tie for seventh place.

On October 5, head coach Larry Blakeney announced that he would retire at the end of the 2014 season.[1] He finish his career with a 24-year record of 178–112–1.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
August 30 11:00 AM at UAB* Legion FieldBirmingham, AL FCS L 10–48   27,133
September 6 6:00 PM Duke* Veterans Memorial StadiumTroy, AL ESPN3 L 17–34   21,331
September 13 6:00 PM Abilene Christian* Veterans Memorial Stadium • Troy, AL ESPN3 L 35–38   17,320
September 20 11:00 AM at No. 13 Georgia* Sanford StadiumAthens, GA SECN L 0–66   92,746
September 27 6:00 PM at Louisiana–Monroe Malone StadiumMonroe, LA Sun Belt Network L 20–22   18,544
October 11 2:00 PM New Mexico Statedagger Veterans Memorial Stadium • Troy, AL ESPN3 W 41–24   17,628
October 18 2:00 PM Appalachian State Veterans Memorial Stadium • Troy, AL ESPN3 L 14–53   15,664
October 24 6:30 PM at South Alabama Ladd–Peebles StadiumMobile, AL (Rivalry) ESPNU L 13–27   17,146
October 30 6:30 PM at Georgia Southern Paulson StadiumStatesboro, GA ESPNU L 10–42   18,321
November 8 2:00 PM Georgia State Veterans Memorial Stadium • Troy, AL ESPN3 W 45–21   16,148
November 15 4:00 PM at Idaho Kibbie DomeMoscow, ID ESPN3 W 34–17   8,535
November 29 11:30 AM Louisiana Veterans Memorial Stadium • Troy, AL ESPN3 L 23–42   12,241
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.
Schedule Source:[2]

References

  1. http://espn.go.com/college-football/story/_/id/11651059/troy-coach-larry-blakeney-retire-season
  2. "2014 Troy Trojans Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
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