2014 University of North Dakota football team

2014 University of North Dakota football
2014 University of North Dakota football
Conference	Big Sky Conference
Record	5–7 (3–5 Big Sky)
Head coach	Bubba Schweigert (1st season);
Offensive coordinator	Paul Rudolph (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Eric Schmidt (1st season)
Home stadium	Alerus Center
	Seasons ← 2013 2015 →

2014 Big Sky Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 4 Eastern Washington $^	7	–	1	11	–	3
No. 13 Montana ^	6	–	2	9	–	5
No. 20 Montana State ^	6	–	2	8	–	5
No. 25 Idaho State	6	–	2	8	–	4
Cal Poly	5	–	3	7	–	5
Northern Arizona	5	–	3	7	–	5
Sacramento State	4	–	4	7	–	5
North Dakota	3	–	5	5	–	7
Southern Utah	3	–	5	3	–	9
Northern Colorado	2	–	6	3	–	8
Portland State	2	–	6	3	–	9
Weber State	2	–	6	2	–	10
UC Davis	1	–	7	2	–	9

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2014 University of North Dakota football team represented the University of North Dakota in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first year head coach Bubba Schweigert and played their home games at the Alerus Center. They were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 5–7, 3–5 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for eighth place.

Schedule[edit]

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 28	9:00 pm	at San Jose State*	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA	ESPN3	L 10–42	10,371
September 6	6:00 pm	Robert Morris*	Alerus Center Grand Forks, ND	Midco SN	W 16–13	9,118
September 13	6:00 pm	at Missouri State*	Plaster Sports Complex Springfield, MO		L 0–38	18,386
September 20	6:00 pm	Stony Brook*	Alerus Center Grand Forks, ND	Midco SN	W 13–3	7,030
September 27	2:30 pm	at No. 13 Montana State	Bobcat Stadium Bozeman, MT	BSTV	L 18–29	19,477
October 4	1:30 pm	No. 7 Montana	Alerus Center Grand Forks, ND	Midco SN	L 15–18	9,025
October 11	1:30 pm	Portland State	Alerus Center Grand Forks, ND	Midco SN	W 24–16	7,894
October 25	2:05 pm	at Southern Utah	Eccles Coliseum Cedar City, UT	BSTV	L 17–35	2,521
November 1	4:00 pm	at No. 6 Eastern Washington	Roos Field Cheney, WA	SWX	L 3–54	9,212
November 8	12:00 pm	Weber State	Alerus Center Grand Forks, ND	Midco SN	L 12–24	5,932
November 15	12:00 pm	No. 22 Northern Arizona	Alerus Center Grand Forks, ND	Midco SN	W 30–28	5,916
November 22	1:00 pm	at Northern Colorado	Nottingham Field Greeley, CO	BSTV	W 33–14	3,698
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

^ "Alerus Center". University of North Dakota. Archived from the original on January 5, 2015. Retrieved December 10, 2014.
^ "North Dakota Fighting Hawks Schedule 2014". ESPN. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
^ "2014 M Football Schedule". University of North Dakota Athletics. Retrieved December 23, 2022.

v t e North Dakota Fighting Hawks football
Venues	Memorial Stadium (1927–2000) Alerus Center (2001–present)
Bowls & rivalries	North Dakota State: Nickel Trophy South Dakota: Sitting Bull Trophy
Culture & lore	"Fight On Sioux" "It's for You, North Dakota U" Pride of the North Native American mascot controversy
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
National championship seasons in bold