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2014 Chattanooga

10–⁠4 (7–⁠0 Southern Conference).

Schedule and results

Chattanooga in 2014, game by game: lost at Central Michigan 16–20; lost vs. Jacksonville State 23–26; won at Austin Peay 42–6; won vs. Samford 38–24; won vs. VMI 55–7; lost at Tennessee 10–45; won at The Citadel 34–14; won vs. Mercer 38–31; won at Western Carolina 51–0; won vs. Wofford 31–13; won at Tennessee Tech 38–17; won at Furman 45–19; won vs. Indiana State 35–14; lost at New Hampshire 30–35+51−35Lost 16–20 at Central Michigan-4Central MichiganLost 23–26 vs. Jacksonville State-3Jacksonville St…Won 42–6 at Austin Peay+36Austin PeayWon 38–24 vs. Samford+14SamfordWon 55–7 vs. VMI+48VMILost 10–45 at Tennessee-35TennesseeWon 34–14 at The Citadel+20The CitadelWon 38–31 vs. Mercer+7MercerWon 51–0 at Western Carolina+51Western CarolinaWon 31–13 vs. Wofford+18WoffordWon 38–17 at Tennessee Tech+21Tennessee TechWon 45–19 at Furman+26FurmanWon 35–14 vs. Indiana State+21Indiana StateLost 30–35 at New Hampshire-5New Hampshire
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Aug 28atCentral MichiganL 16–⁠2033%
Sep 6vsJacksonville StateL 23–⁠2659%
Sep 13atAustin PeayW 42–⁠666%
Sep 27vsSamfordW 38–⁠2460%
Oct 4vsVMIW 55–⁠785%
Oct 11atTennesseeL 10–⁠4528%
Oct 18atThe CitadelW 34–⁠1455%
Oct 25vsMercerW 38–⁠3174%
Nov 1atWestern CarolinaW 51–⁠056%
Nov 8vsWoffordW 31–⁠1374%
Nov 15atTennessee TechW 38–⁠1776%
Nov 22atFurmanW 45–⁠1976%
Dec 6vsIndiana StateW 35–⁠1476%
Dec 12atNew HampshireL 30–⁠3536%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to New Hampshire 35–⁠30; unranked in the final AP poll; Southern Conference champions.

In program history: The 3rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 114 on file).

Southern Conference champions7–⁠0 in the conference

Record
10–⁠4
Conference
7–⁠0 first in Southern Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
486–⁠271
Coach
—
Elo
1512 +123 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−6.4 No. 5 of 124 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 131
Offensive coordinator
Jeff Durden
Defensive coordinator
Adam Braithwaite

Leaders

Passing yardsJacob Huesman QB235 yds
Passing touchdownsJacob Huesman QB2 TD
Rushing yardsJacob Huesman QB85 yds
Rushing touchdownsRichardre Bagley RB1 TD
Receiving yardsTommy Hudson WR78 yds
Receiving touchdownsTommy Hudson WR2 TD

Top recruits in the 2014 class

Will Young WR★★★No. 1674
Dejuan McQuarters ATH★★No. 1928
Bingo Morton Jr. WR★★No. 2054
Penny Smith DUAL★★No. 2134
Richardre Bagley APB★★No. 2648

247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.

The 2014 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Quarterbacks12.00.788
Running backs12.00.767
Receivers32.30.786
Defensive line12.00.753
Defensive backs12.00.763
Athletes and specialists12.00.796
Whole class82.10.778

High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.

Drafted in 2015

The 2015 draft
Rd 5Davis Tull OLBNew Orleans Saints

2014 Southern Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Chattanooga7–⁠010–⁠4
Samford5–⁠26–⁠4
Western Carolina5–⁠27–⁠5
Wofford4–⁠36–⁠5
The Citadel2–⁠44–⁠7
Furman2–⁠53–⁠9
Mercer1–⁠56–⁠5
VMI1–⁠62–⁠10

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.