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2014 MEAC football season
LeagueNCAA Division I FCS (Football Championship Subdivision)
SportFootball
DurationSeptember 6, 2014 – November 22, 2014
Number of teams12
Conference championsMorgan State
Bethune-Cookamn
North Carolina Central
North Carolina A&T
MEAC football seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
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

The 2014 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football season was the XIXth season for MEAC Football, as part of the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season.

Previous season

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16th ranked Bethune-Cookman, along with 25th ranked South Carolina State were named MEAC Co-Champions. Due to the MEAC's tiebreaker system, Bethune-Cookman earned the conference's automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs. The Wildcats lost to 11th ranked Coastal Carolina in the First Round of the playoffs.

Head coaches

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Rankings

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Bethune-Cookman TSN 22 18 13 12 15 17 18 16 14 21 20 20 25 22
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Regular Season

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Index to colors and formatting
MEAC member won
MEAC member lost
MEAC teams in bold

All times Eastern time.

Rankings reflect that of the Sports Network poll for that week.

Week One

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Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
August 28 7:00 pm Howard Akron InfoCision StadiumAkron, OH ESPN3 0-41 9,104 [1]
August 30 7:00 pm Bethune-Cookman #22 FIU FIU StadiumMiami, FL ASN 14-12 14,053
August 30 TBA Savannah State Middle Tennessee Johnny "Red" Floyd StadiumMurfreesboro, TN 7-61 15,605
August 30 1:00 pm Delaware State Monmouth Kessler FieldWest Long Branch, NJ 21-52 2,150
August 30 3:30 pm Hampton Old Dominion Foreman FieldNorfolk, VA ASN 28-41 20,118 [2]
August 30 5:00 pm Benedict South Carolina State Williams-Brice StadiumColumbia, SC
(Palmetto Capital City Classic)
ESPN 63-0 10,532
August 30 6:00 pm Florida A&M Jackson State Mississippi Veterans Memorial StadiumJackson. MS 17-22 10,503 [3]
August 30 6:00 pm Morgan State Eastern Michigan Rynearson StadiumYpsilanti, MI ESPN3 28-31 8,748 [4]
August 30 6:00 pm Norfolk State #25 Maine Alfond StadiumOrono, ME 6-10 6,951 [5]
August 30 8:00 pm North Carolina Central ECU Dowdy–Ficklen StadiumDurham, NC ESPNews 52-7 42,758 [6]
August 31 11:45am North Carolina A&T Alabama A&M Bright House Networks StadiumOrlando, FL
(MEAC/SWAC Challenge)
ESPN 47-13 8,210 [1]

Week Two

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Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
September 6 12:30pm South Carolina State Clemson Memorial StadiumClemson, SC ACCN 7-73 81,672
September 6 1:00pm Morgan State Holy Cross Fitton FieldWorcester, MA WCTR 26-29 6,172
September 6 5:00 pm Elizabeth City North Carolina Central O'Kelly-Riddick Stadium • Durham, NC 7-34 7,705
September 6 6:00pm Delaware State Delaware Delaware StadiumNewark, DE
(Route 1 Rivalry)
9-27 12,511
September 6 6:00pm #5 Coastal Carolina North Carolina A&T Aggie StadiumGreensboro, NC LTV 31-30 14,848 [2]
Offensive Defensive Freshman Offensive Lineman Special teams
Matthew Johnson Bethune-Cookman Corwin Hammond Norfolk State Sven Hurd Bethune-Cookman Lawrence Brewer Morgan State Kemar Scarlett Morgan State

Week Three

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Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
September 13 2:00 pm Towson Delaware State Alumni StadiumDover, DE 21-52 2,150
September 13 4:00 pm Grambling Bethune-Cookman Municipal StadiumDaytona Beach, FL ASN 36-23 9,423
September 13 6:00 pm Elon North Carolina A&T Aggie StadiumGreensboro, NC LTV 17-12 7,228

Players of the Week

Offensive Defensive Freshman Special teams
Martin Ukpai Florida A&M Kenrick Ellis Hampton Rodrigo Hernandez Hampton Kendall Noble Norfolk State

Week Four

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Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
September 20 1:00 pm Delaware State Temple Lincoln Financial FieldPhiladelphia, PA ESPN3 0-55 19,202
September 20 6:00 pm Bethune Cookman UCF Bright House Networks StadiumOrlando, FL ESPN3 7-41 44,510
September 20 6:00 pm Chowan North Carolina A&T Aggie StadiumGreensboro, NC LTV 0-59 13,184

Players of the Week

Offensive Defensive Freshman Special teams
Qier Hall
DeAngelo Branche
Florida A&M
Norfolk State
Antwon Chisholm Hampton Christopher Sands Florida A&M Justin Ferrell North Carolina A&T

Week Five

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Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
September 27 1:00 pm North Carolina A&T Howard William H. Greene StadiumWashington, DC 38-22 7,086
September 27 4:00 pm Florida Tech Bethune-Cookman Municipal Stadium • Daytona Beach, FL CEN 33-34 8,431
September 27 6:00 pm Savannah State Delaware State Alumni Stadium • Dover, DE 10-35 2,775

Players of the Week

Offensive Defensive Freshman Special teams
Matthew Johnson Bethune Cookman Bricen Tate Morgan State Chuka Okakpu Morgan State N/A N/A

Week Six

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Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
October 4 3:30 pm South Carolina State North Carolina A&T Georgia DomeAtlanta, GA
(Atlanta Football Classic) • (Rivalry)
ESPN3 0-13 24,441
October 4 4:00 pm Delaware State Bethune-Cookman Municipal Stadium • Daytona Beach, FL CEN 7-27 6,445


Players of the Week

Offensive Defensive Freshman Special teams
Charles Brice Howard Mike Williams Bethune-Cookman Antwon Chisholm Hampton Corey Mason Bethune-Cookman

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Week Seven

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Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
October 9 7:30 pm Hampton North Carolina A&T Aggie Stadium • Greensboro, NC ESPNU 14-31 12,947
October 11 2:00 pm Delaware State Norfolk State William "Dick" Price StadiumNorfolk, VA 13-10 11,260
October 11 4:00 pm Howard Bethune-Cookman Municipal Stadium • Daytona Beach, FL CEN 12-49 10,247

Players of the Week

Offensive Defensive Offensive Lineman Freshman Special teams
Matthew Johnson Bethune-Cookman Ricardo Silva Hampton Josh Harrison South Carolina State Delonte Williams Morgan State Justin Ferrell North Carolina A&T

Week Eight

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Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
October 18 2:00 pm North Carolina A&T Delaware State Alumni Stadium Stadium • Dover, DE WDSU-TV 33-20 6,237
October 18 6:00 pm Bethune-Cookman Savannah State Ted Wright Stadium • Savannah, GA 48-20 1,271

Players of the Week

Offensive Defensive Freshman Offensive Lineman Special teams
Philip Sylvester Florida A&M Andre Carroll Delaware State Antwon Chisholm Hampton N/A N/A Brandon Holdren Florida A&M

Week Nine

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Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
October 25 1:00 pm Florida A&M North Carolina A&T Aggie Stadium • Greensboro, NC LTV 21-40 21,500
October 25 1:30 pm Bethune-Cookman South Carolina State Oliver C. Dawson StadiumOrangeburg, SC 14-20 11,034
October 25 2:00 pm Hampton Delaware State Alumni Stadium • Dover, DE 23-0 2,385

Players of the Week

Offensive Defensive Freshman Offensive Lineman Special teams
George Hines North Carolina A&T Jeremy Graham North Carolina A&T Delonte Williams Morgan State Lawrence Brewer Morgan State Blake Erickson South Carolina State

Week Ten

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Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
November 1 1:00 pm Delaware State Howard William H. Greene Stadium • Washington, D.C. 10-17 307
November 1 4:00 pm North Carolina Central Bethune-Cookman Municipal Stadium • Daytona Beach, FL 20-34 3,661

Players of the Week

Offensive Defensive Freshman Special teams
Matt Johnson Bethune-Cookman Keith Pough Howard Darius Drummond South Carolina State Robert Haley Florida A&M Latarius Douglas South Carolina State

Week Eleven

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Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
November 6 7:30 pm Bethune-Cookman Norfolk State William "Dick" Price Stadium • Norfolk, VA ESPNU 13-7 4,220
November 8 1:00 pm Morgan State North Carolina A&T Aggie Stadium • Greensboro, NC 0-45 10,139

Players of the Week

Offensive Defensive Freshman Offensive Lineman Special teams
Chris Walley Norfolk State Brandon Hepburn Florida A&M Cameron Alston Howard Kendall Noble Norfolk State Ryan Estep
Trevor Scott
Norfolk State
Florida A&M

Week Twelve

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Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
November 13 7:30 pm Bethune-Cookman Hampton Armstrong Stadium • Hampton, VA 35-40 6,000
November 15 2:00 pm North Carolina A&T Savannah State Ted Wright Stadium • Savannah, GA 34-0 1,656
November 15 2:00 pm Florida A&M Delaware State Alumni Stadium • Dover, DE WDSU-TV 41-7 2,437

Players of the Week

Offensive Defensive Freshman Special teams
DeAngelo Branche Norfolk State Reggie Sandilands Bethune-Cookman Terry Bradden, Howard Markeece Preston Norfolk State Kory Kowalski Bethune-Cookman

Week Thirteen

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Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
November 22 1:00 pm Delaware State Morgan State Hughes Stadium • Baltimore, MD 7-69 1,456
November 22 2:00 pm Florida A&M Bethune-Cookman Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium • Orlando, FL
(Florida Classic)
17-18 41,126
November 22 2:00 pm North Carolina A&T North Carolina Central O'Kelly-Riddick Stadium • Durham, NC
(Rivalry)
14-21 13,326

Postseason

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Since 1996, the MEAC earned an automatic bid into the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs. As of the 2015 season, the conference champion will abstain from participating in the playoffs and compete against the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) in the newly created Celebration Bowl. Any other team from the MEAC is able to particiapte in the playoff if they earn an at-large bid.

FCS Playoffs

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Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
November 29 1:00pm Morgan State Richmond Robins StadiumRichmond, VA ESPN3 24-46 4,126

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Records against other conferences

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MEAC vs. FCS conferences

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Conference Record
Big South 0–1
CAA 0–1
OVC 0–0
Patriot 0–0
SoCon 0–0
SWAC 1–1
Total 0–0

MEAC vs. FBS conferences

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Conference Record
ACC 0–0
American 0–0
Big Ten 0-0
Conference USA 1–1
MAC 0–2
MWC 0–0
Sun Belt 0–0
Total 0–0

Attendance

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Team Stadium Capacity Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5 Game 6 Total Average % of Capacity
Bethune-Cookman Municipal Stadium 10,000 0%
Delaware State Alumni Stadium 7,000 0%
Florida A&M Bragg Memorial Stadium 25,500 0%
Hampton Armstrong Stadium 17,000 0%
Howard William H. Greene Stadium 10,000 0%
Morgan State Hughes Stadium 10,000 0%
Norfolk State William "Dick" Price Stadium 30,000 0%
North Carolina A&T Aggie Stadium 21,500 14,848 13,184 12,947 21,500 10,139 94,118 15,686 73%
North Carolina Central O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium 10,000 7,705 4,006 6,772 2,909 11,964 13,326 56,682 9,447 94%
Savannah State Ted Wright Stadium 8,000 0%
South Carolina State Oliver C. Dawson Stadium 22,000 9,613 15,481 11,043 10,013 7,339 53,489 10,697 49%

References

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  1. ^ "2014 Howard Bison Football Schedule". http://hubison.com. Howard University Athletics. Retrieved 21 April 2015. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  2. ^ "2014 Hampton Pirates Football Schedule". http://www.hamptonpirates.com. Hampton University Athletics. Retrieved 21 April 2015. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  3. ^ "2014 FAMU Football Schedule". www.famuathletics.com. FAMU Sports Information. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  4. ^ "2014 Morgan State Bears Football Schedule". http://morganstatebears.com. Morgan State Athletics. Retrieved 21 April 2015. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  5. ^ "2014 ECU Pirates Football Schedule". http://www.fbschedules.com. Retrieved 23 April 2015. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  6. ^ "2014 ECU Pirates Football Schedule". http://www.fbschedules.com. Retrieved 23 April 2015. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)

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