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2014 Maine

5–⁠6 (4–⁠4 Colonial Athletic Association).

Schedule and results

Maine in 2014, game by game: won vs. Norfolk State 10–6; lost at Bryant 10–13; lost at Boston College 10–40; won at Towson 27–24; lost vs. Villanova 20–41; lost at Stony Brook 7–19; lost vs. UAlbany 7–20; won at Rhode Island 20–14; won vs. Richmond 33–20; won at Elon 24–17; lost vs. New Hampshire 12–20+13−30Won 10–6 vs. Norfolk State+4Norfolk StateLost 10–13 at Bryant-3BryantLost 10–40 at Boston College-30Boston CollegeWon 27–24 at Towson+3TowsonLost 20–41 vs. Villanova-21VillanovaLost 7–19 at Stony Brook-12Stony BrookLost 7–20 vs. UAlbany-13UAlbanyWon 20–14 at Rhode Island+6Rhode IslandWon 33–20 vs. Richmond+13RichmondWon 24–17 at Elon+7ElonLost 12–20 vs. New Hampshire-8New Hampshire
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Aug 30vsNorfolk StateW 10–⁠681%
Sep 13atBryantL 10–⁠1357%
Sep 20atBoston CollegeL 10–⁠4029%
Sep 27atTowsonW 27–⁠2437%
Oct 4vsVillanovaL 20–⁠4149%
Oct 11atStony BrookL 7–⁠1951%
Oct 18vsUAlbanyL 7–⁠2067%
Oct 25atRhode IslandW 20–⁠1472%
Nov 8vsRichmondW 33–⁠2042%
Nov 15atElonW 24–⁠1772%
Nov 22vsNew HampshireL 12–⁠2034%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to New Hampshire 20–⁠12; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 5th in the Colonial Athletic Association.

In program history: The 9th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 68 on file).

Record
5–⁠6
Conference
4–⁠4 tied for 5th in Colonial Athletic Association
AP final
Unranked
Points
180–⁠234
Coach
—
Elo
1345 −67 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−27.7 No. 60 of 124 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 234
Offensive coordinator
Kevin Bourgoin
Defensive coordinator
Joe Harasymiak

Leaders

Passing yardsDan Collins QB113 yds
Passing touchdownsDan Collins QB1 TD
Rushing yardsDrew Belcher QB10 yds
Receiving yardsJeremy Salmon WR67 yds
Receiving touchdownsMicah Wright WR1 TD

Top recruits in the 2014 class

Drew Belcher PRO★★No. 2596
Micah Wright WR★★No. 3534

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

The 2014 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Quarterbacks12.00.769
Receivers12.00.700
Whole class22.00.734

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.

2014 Colonial Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
New Hampshire8–⁠012–⁠2
Villanova7–⁠111–⁠3
James Madison6–⁠29–⁠4
Richmond5–⁠39–⁠5
William & Mary4–⁠47–⁠5
Delaware4–⁠46–⁠6
Maine4–⁠45–⁠6
Stony Brook4–⁠45–⁠7
UAlbany3–⁠57–⁠5
Towson2–⁠64–⁠8
Rhode Island1–⁠71–⁠11
Elon0–⁠81–⁠11

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