2014 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team

The 2014 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team represented Sacred Heart University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Mark Nofri. They played their home games at Campus Field. They were a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC). They finished the season 9–3 overall and 5–1 in NEC play to share the conference championship with Wagner. They received the NEC's automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs, where they lost in the first round to Fordham.

2014 Sacred Heart Pioneers football
NEC co-champion
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Ranking
FCS CoachesNo. 22
2014 record9–3 (5–1 NEC)
Head coachMark Nofri (2nd season)
Offensive coordinatorKevin Bolis
Defensive coordinatorDave Wissman
Home stadiumCampus Field
(Capacity: 3,500)
2014 Northeast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Sacred Heart +^  5 1     9 3  
Wagner +  5 1     7 4  
Bryant  4 2     8 3  
Saint Francis (PA) *  3 3     5 6  
Duquesne  2 4     6 6  
Central Connecticut  1 5     3 9  
Robert Morris  1 5     1 10  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
  • * – Saint Francis (PA) ineligible for FCS playoffs due to APR violation

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 306:00 p.m.Marist*NECFRW 28–73,500
September 67:00 p.m.Lafayette*
  • Campus Field
  • Fairfield, CT
W 27–141,990
September 146:00 p.m.Assumption*
  • Campus Field
  • Fairfield, CT
NECFRW 44–141,427
September 201:00 p.m.Bucknell*
  • Campus Field
  • Fairfield, CT
NECFRL 20–363,471
October 43:30 p.m.at No. 24 Delaware*W 10–714,894
October 11NoonRobert Morris
  • Campus Field
  • Fairfield, CT
NECFRW 52–13654
October 18Noonat DuquesneW 23–201,345
October 251:00 p.m.Saint Francis (PA)No. 24
  • Campus Field
  • Fairfield, CT
ESPN3L 27–304,601
November 13:30 p.m.at WagnerESPN3W 23–72,436
November 81:00 p.m.at Central ConnecticutNECFRW 35–272,511
November 15NoonNo. 21 Bryant
  • Campus Field
  • Fairfield, CT
ESPN3W 14–72,605
November 29Noonat No. 9 Fordham*ESPN3L 22–442,442

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