2014 Maine Black Bears football team
The 2014 Maine Black Bears football team represented the University of Maine in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 22nd year head coach Jack Cosgrove and played their home games at Alfond Stadium. They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 5–6, 4–4 in CAA play to finish in a four way tie for fifth place.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
August 30 |
6:00 PM |
Norfolk State* |
No. 25 |
Alfond Stadium • Orono, ME |
|
W 10–6 |
6,951 |
September 13 |
1:00 PM |
at Bryant* |
No. 23 |
Bulldog Stadium • Smithfield, RI |
|
L 10–13 |
3,291 |
September 20 |
1:00 PM |
at Boston College* |
|
Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA |
ESPN3 |
L 10–40 |
28,676 |
September 27 |
7:00 PM |
at Towson |
|
Johnny Unitas Stadium • Towson, MD |
CSN |
W 27–24 |
6,031 |
October 4 |
12:30 PM |
No. 6 Villanova |
|
Alfond Stadium • Orono, ME |
BBTV |
L 20–41 |
5,173 |
October 11 |
7:00 PM |
at Stony Brook |
|
Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium • Stony Brook, NY |
ASN |
L 7–19 |
5,842 |
October 18 |
12:30 PM |
Albany |
|
Alfond Stadium • Orono, NE |
BBTV |
L 7–20 |
7,464 |
October 25 |
12:00 PM |
at Rhode Island |
|
Meade Stadium • Kingston, RI |
ASN |
W 20–14 |
6,316 |
November 8 |
12:30 PM |
No. 8 Richmond |
|
Alfond Stadium • Orono, NE |
BBTV |
W 33–20 |
4,675 |
November 15 |
3:00 PM |
at Elon |
|
Rhodes Stadium • Elon, NC |
|
W 24–17 |
5,022 |
November 22 |
3:30 PM |
No. 1 New Hampshire |
|
Alfond Stadium • Orono, NE (Battle for the Brice-Cowell Musket) |
NBCSN |
L 12–20 |
4,023 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time. |
- *-BBTV affiliates include: WVII, WFVX, WPME, and Fox College Sports.
Ranking movements
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
| Week |
Poll |
Pre |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
Final |
Sports Network |
25 |
24 |
23 |
RV |
RV |
RV |
RV |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
Coaches |
20 |
22 |
20 |
RV |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
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