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2014 Texas Southern

5–⁠6 (3–⁠6 Southwestern Athletic Conference).

Schedule and results

Texas Southern in 2014, game by game: won vs. Prairie View A&M 37–35; won vs. Texas College 52–14; won vs. Central State 30–16; won vs. Alabama A&M 45–23; lost at Alabama State 3–38; won vs. Mississippi Valley State 20–16; lost at Alcorn State 25–40; lost vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff 37–38; lost vs. Grambling 7–35; lost at Southern 20–30; lost vs. Jackson State 10–15+38−35Won 37–35 vs. Prairie View A&M+2Prairie View A&MWon 52–14 vs. Texas College+38Texas CollegeWon 30–16 vs. Central State+14Central StateWon 45–23 vs. Alabama A&M+22Alabama A&MLost 3–38 at Alabama State-35Alabama StateWon 20–16 vs. Mississippi Valley State+4Mississippi Val…Lost 25–40 at Alcorn State-15Alcorn StateLost 37–38 vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff-1Arkansas–Pine B…Lost 7–35 vs. Grambling-28GramblingLost 20–30 at Southern-10SouthernLost 10–15 vs. Jackson State-5Jackson State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Aug 31vsPrairie View A&MW 37–⁠3537%
Sep 4vsTexas CollegeW 52–⁠1471%
Sep 13vsCentral StateW 30–⁠1662%
Sep 20vsAlabama A&MW 45–⁠2361%
Sep 27atAlabama StateL 3–⁠3826%
Oct 4vsMississippi Valley StateW 20–⁠1675%
Oct 18atAlcorn StateL 25–⁠4025%
Oct 25vsArkansas–Pine BluffL 37–⁠3868%
Nov 1vsGramblingL 7–⁠3553%
Nov 8atSouthernL 20–⁠3024%
Nov 15vsJackson StateL 10–⁠1560%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Jackson State 15–⁠10; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 6th in the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

In program history: The 19th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 29 on file).

Record
5–⁠6
Conference
3–⁠6 tied for 6th in Southwestern Athletic Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
286–⁠300
Coach
—
Elo
1162 −23 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−44.8 No. 108 of 124 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 245
Offensive coordinator
Darrell Asberry
Defensive coordinator
Michael Vite

Top recruits in the 2014 class

Willie Hobdy S★★No. 3507

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

The 2014 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Defensive backs12.00.720

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 4Tray Walker CBBaltimore Ravens

2014 Southwestern Athletic Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Alcorn State8–⁠210–⁠3
Southern8–⁠29–⁠4
Grambling7–⁠27–⁠5
Alabama State5–⁠47–⁠5
Prairie View A&M5–⁠45–⁠5
Texas Southern3–⁠65–⁠6
Jackson State3–⁠65–⁠7
Arkansas–Pine Bluff3–⁠64–⁠7
Alabama A&M3–⁠64–⁠8
Mississippi Valley State1–⁠82–⁠9

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