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2014 Monmouth

6–⁠5 (1–⁠4 Big South).

Schedule and results

Monmouth in 2014, game by game: won vs. Delaware State 52–21; won vs. Wagner 21–16; lost at Duquesne 21–30; won at Lehigh 28–21; won at Robert Morris 51–20; won vs. Columbia 61–28; lost at Presbyterian 12–18; lost vs. Charleston Southern 0–27; lost at Liberty 24–34; lost at Coastal Carolina 21–52; won vs. Gardner-Webb 31–15+33−31Won 52–21 vs. Delaware State+31Delaware StateWon 21–16 vs. Wagner+5WagnerLost 21–30 at Duquesne-9DuquesneWon 28–21 at Lehigh+7LehighWon 51–20 at Robert Morris+31Robert MorrisWon 61–28 vs. Columbia+33ColumbiaLost 12–18 at Presbyterian-6PresbyterianLost 0–27 vs. Charleston Southern-27Charleston Sout…Lost 24–34 at Liberty-10LibertyLost 21–52 at Coastal Carolina-31Coastal CarolinaWon 31–15 vs. Gardner-Webb+16Gardner-Webb
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Aug 30vsDelaware StateW 52–⁠2157%
Sep 13vsWagnerW 21–⁠1666%
Sep 20atDuquesneL 21–⁠3044%
Sep 27atLehighW 28–⁠2149%
Oct 4atRobert MorrisW 51–⁠2066%
Oct 11vsColumbiaW 61–⁠2884%
Oct 25atPresbyterianL 12–⁠1857%
Nov 1vsCharleston SouthernL 0–⁠2755%
Nov 8atLibertyL 24–⁠3429%
Nov 15atCoastal CarolinaL 21–⁠5215%
Nov 22vsGardner-WebbW 31–⁠1562%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Gardner-Webb 31–⁠15; unranked in the final AP poll; 5th in the Big South.

In program history: The 17th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 24 on file).

Record
6–⁠5
Conference
1–⁠4 5th in Big South
AP final
Unranked
Points
322–⁠282
Coach
—
Elo
1320 +13 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−27.4 No. 57 of 124 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 169
Offensive coordinator
Kevin Morris
Defensive coordinator
Andy Bobik
Offense
Pro-style
Defense
4–⁠3

Top recruits in the 2014 class

Marcus Leslie CB★★★No. 1314
Cody Williams PRO★★No. 2520
Ryan Wetzel OG★★No. 3534

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

The 2014 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Quarterbacks12.00.772
Offensive line12.00.700
Defensive backs13.00.827
Whole class32.30.767

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 7Neal Sterling WRJacksonville Jaguars

2014 Big South standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Coastal Carolina4–⁠112–⁠2
Liberty4–⁠19–⁠5
Charleston Southern3–⁠28–⁠4
Presbyterian3–⁠26–⁠5
Monmouth1–⁠46–⁠5
Gardner-Webb0–⁠54–⁠8

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