2014 Fordham Rams football team

The 2014 Fordham Rams football team represented Fordham University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Joe Moorhead and played their home games at Coffey Field. They were a member of the Patriot League. They finished the season 11–3, 6–0 in Patriot League play to win the Patriot League championship. They received the Patriot's automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs where they defeated the Sacred Heart in the first round before losing in the second round to New Hampshire.

2014 Fordham Rams football
Patriot League champion
ConferencePatriot League
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 11
FCS CoachesNo. 14
2014 record11–3 (6–0 Patriot)
Head coachJoe Moorhead (3rd season)
Offensive coordinatorAndrew Breiner
Co-defensive coordinatorJon Wholley
Co-defensive coordinatorTim Cary
Home stadiumCoffey Field
(Capacity: 7,000)
Fordham vs. Georgetown
2014 Patriot League football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 11 Fordham $^  6 0     11 3  
Bucknell  4 2     8 3  
Lafayette  3 3     5 6  
Colgate  3 3     5 7  
Holy Cross  2 4     4 8  
Lehigh  2 4     3 8  
Georgetown  1 5     3 8  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 306:00 PMSaint Francis (PA)*No. 11PLNW 52–233,462
September 63:30 PMat No. 10 Villanova*No. 11ASNL 6–506,151
September 131:00 PMRhode Island*No. 19
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, NY
PLNW 54–76,979
September 2012:30 PMat Columbia*No. 18W 49–74,805
September 271:00 PMat Holy CrossNo. 16PLNW 45–1610,002
October 36:30 PMLafayetteNo. 16
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, NY
CBSSNW 42–184,376
October 111:00 PMPenn*No. 14
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, NY
PLNW 60–223,081
October 2512:30 PMat LehighNo. 12PLNW 48–279,372
November 11:00 PMColgateNo. 10
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, NY
PLNW 37–136,622
November 76:30 PMat BucknellNo. 9CBSSNW 30–27 OT3,815
November 151:00 PMGeorgetownNo. 7
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, NY
PLNW 52–75,682
November 2212:00 PMat Army*No. 7CBSSNL 31–4233,793
November 2912:00 PMSacred Heart*No. 9
ESPN3W 44–222,442
December 61:00 PMat No. 1 New Hampshire*No. 9
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH (FCS Playoffs Second Round)
ESPN3L 19–444,021

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Final 
Sports Network 11 11 19 18 16 16 14 12 12 10 9 7 7 9 11 
Coaches 12 10 23 19 19 19 18 13 12 10 9 8 8 12 14

References


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