2014 Fordham Rams football team

2014 Fordham Rams football
2014 Fordham Rams football
Patriot League champion
NCAA Division I Second Round, L 19–44 at New Hampshire
Conference	Patriot League
Ranking
Sports Network	No. 11
FCS Coaches	No. 14
Record	11–3 (6–0 Patriot)
Head coach	Joe Moorhead (3rd season);
Offensive coordinator	Andrew Breiner (3rd season)
Co-defensive coordinators	Jon Wholley (1st season); Tim Cary (1st season);
Home stadium	Coffey Field
	Seasons ← 2013 2015 →

The 2014 Fordham Rams football team represented Fordham University as a member of the Patriot League during the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Joe Moorhead, the Rams compiled an overall record of 11–3 with a mark of 6–0 in conference play, winning the Patriot League title. Fordham received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where the Rams beat Sacred Heart in the first round before losing to New Hampshire in the second round. The team played home games at Coffey Field in The Bronx.

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Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 30	6:00 pm	Saint Francis (PA)*	No. 11	Coffey Field Bronx, NY	PLN	W 52–23	3,462
September 6	3:30 pm	at No. 10 Villanova*	No. 11	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA	ASN	L 6–50	6,151
September 13	1:00 pm	Rhode Island*	No. 19	Coffey Field Bronx, NY	PLN	W 54–7	6,979
September 20	12:30 pm	at Columbia*	No. 18	Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium Manhattan, NY (Liberty Cup)		W 49–7	4,805
September 27	1:00 pm	at Holy Cross	No. 16	Fitton Field Worcester, MA (Ram–Crusader Cup)	PLN	W 45–16	10,002
October 3	6:30 pm	Lafayette	No. 16	Coffey Field Bronx, NY	CBSSN	W 42–18	4,376
October 11	1:00 pm	Penn*	No. 14	Coffey Field Bronx, NY	PLN	W 60–22	3,081
October 25	12:30 pm	at Lehigh	No. 12	Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA	PLN	W 48–27	9,372
November 1	1:00 pm	Colgate	No. 10	Coffey Field Bronx, NY	PLN	W 37–13	6,622
November 7	6:30 pm	at Bucknell	No. 9	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	CBSSN	W 30–27 ^OT	3,815
November 15	1:00 pm	Georgetown	No. 7	Coffey Field Bronx, NY	PLN	W 52–7	5,682
November 22	12:00 pm	at Army*	No. 7	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	CBSSN	L 31–42	33,793
November 29	12:00 pm	Sacred Heart*	No. 9	Coffey Field Bronx, NY (NCAA Division I First Round)	ESPN3	W 44–22	2,442
December 6	1:00 pm	at No. 1 New Hampshire*	No. 9	Cowell Stadium Durham, NH (NCAA Division I Second Round)	ESPN3	L 19–44	4,021
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Schedule

2014 Patriot League football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 11 Fordham $^	6	–	0	11	–	3
Bucknell	4	–	2	8	–	3
Lafayette	3	–	3	5	–	6
Colgate	3	–	3	5	–	7
Holy Cross	2	–	4	4	–	8
Lehigh	2	–	4	3	–	8
Georgetown	1	–	5	3	–	8

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll