2014 Jackson State Tigers football team

The 2014 Jackson State Tigers football team represented Jackson State University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers were led by first-year head coach Harold Jackson and played their home games at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium. They were a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 5–7, 3–6 in SWAC play to finish in a tie for third place in the East Division.

2014 Jackson State Tigers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record5–7 (3–6 SWAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTimmy Chang (1st season)
Offensive schemeRun and shoot
Defensive coordinatorDerrick Burroughs (1st season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumMississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Alcorn State x$   7 2     10 3  
Alabama State *   5 4     7 5  
Jackson State   3 6     5 7  
Alabama A&M   3 6     4 8  
Mississippi Valley State *   1 8     2 9  
West Division
Southern xy   8 1     9 4  
Grambling State   7 2     7 5  
Prairie View A&M *   5 4     5 5  
Texas Southern   3 6     5 6  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff *   3 6     4 7  
Championship: Alcorn State 38, Southern 24
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • * – ineligible for postseason due to APR violations

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
August 306:00 pmFlorida A&M*W 22–175,193
September 66:00 pmVirginia–Lynchburg*
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Jackson, MS
W 59–08,101
September 136:00 pmvs. Tennessee State*L 7–3546,914
September 206:00 pmGrambling State
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Jackson, MS
L 35–4018,522
September 276:00 pmat Arkansas–Pine BluffW 33–30 OT8,344
October 46:00 pmPrairie View A&M
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Jackson, MS
L 30–487,881
October 112:00 pmMississippi Valley State 
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Jackson, MS
L 23–2721,078
October 256:00 pmSouthern
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Jackson, MS (rivalry)
L 28–4229,521
November 16:00 pmAlabama A&M
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Jackson, MS
L 14–254,327
November 81:00 pmat Alabama StateL 10–2617,560
November 156:00 pmat Texas SouthernW 15–102,824
November 222:00 pmat Alcorn StateW 34–3127,533
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • All times are in Central time

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