2014 Norfolk State Spartans football team

The 2014 Norfolk State Spartans football team represented Norfolk State University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by tenth-year head coach Pete Adrian and played their home games at William "Dick" Price Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). They finished the season 4–8, 4–4 in MEAC play to finish in sixth place.

2014 Norfolk State Spartans football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record4–8 (4–4 MEAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRod Holder (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorMark DeBastiani (10th season)
Home stadiumWilliam "Dick" Price Stadium
(Capacity: 30,000)
2014 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 23 Bethune–Cookman +  6 2   9 3  
North Carolina A&T +  6 2   9 3  
South Carolina State +  6 2   8 4  
North Carolina Central +  6 2   7 5  
Morgan State +^  6 2   7 6  
Norfolk State  4 4   4 8  
Howard  3 5   5 7  
Florida A&M *  3 5   3 9  
Hampton  2 6   3 9  
Delaware State  2 6   2 10  
Savannah State *  0 8   0 12  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
  • * Florida A&M and Savannah State ineligible for FCS Playoffs due to APR violations
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

On November 24, head coach Adrian announced his retirement.[1] He finished at Norfolk State with a ten-year record of 54–60.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 306:00 pmat No. 25 Maine*L 6–106,951
September 64:00 pmLiberty*L 0–176,150
September 137:00 pmat No. 16 William & Mary*L 14–298,254
September 203:30 pmat Buffalo*ESPN3L 7–3621,139
September 274:00 pmMorgan State
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
SSCW 15–146,511
October 42:00 pmat Savannah StateW 14–75,268
October 112:00 pmDelaware Statedagger
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
SSCL 10–13 OT11,260
October 181:00 pmat HamptonESPN3W 21–1311,000
November 13:00 pmat Florida A&MW 12–1018,663
November 67:30 pmNo. 20 Bethune-Cookman
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
ESPNUL 7–134,220
November 152:00 pmNorth Carolina Central
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
SSCL 14–193,980
November 221:30 pmat South Carolina StateL 20–307,339

References

  1. "NSU's Pete Adrian announces retirement | WAVY-TV". wavy.com. Archived from the original on December 3, 2014. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
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