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2014 Missouri Tigers football team

2014 Missouri Tigers football
Mizzou Athletics wordmark.svg
Citrus Bowl Champions
SEC Eastern Division Champions
Citrus Bowl vs. Minnesota, W 33–17
Conference Southeastern Conference
Division Eastern Division
Ranking
Coaches No. 11
AP No. 14
2014 record 11–3 (7–1 SEC)
Head coach Gary Pinkel (14th year)
Offensive coordinator Josh Henson (2nd as coordinator; 6th overall year)
Offensive scheme Spread
Defensive coordinator Dave Steckel (6th as coordinator; 14th overall year)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Faurot Field
(Capacity: 71,168)
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Eastern Division
#14 Missouri x   7 1         11 3  
#9 Georgia   6 2         10 3  
Florida   4 4         7 5  
Tennessee   3 5         7 6  
South Carolina   3 5         7 6  
Kentucky   2 6         5 7  
Vanderbilt   0 8         3 9  
Western Division
#4 Alabama x$^   7 1         12 2  
#11 Mississippi State   6 2         10 3  
#17 Ole Miss   5 3         9 4  
#22 Auburn   4 4         8 5  
LSU   4 4         8 5  
Texas A&M   3 5         8 5  
Arkansas   2 6         7 6  
Championship: Alabama 42, Missouri 13
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014 Missouri Tigers football team (also called "Mizzou") represented the University of Missouri in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. It was the Tigers' third season as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) in the Eastern Division. The team was led by head coach Gary Pinkel, who was in his 14th year, and played its home games at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri. They finished the season 11–3, 7–1 in SEC play to be champions of the Eastern Division. They represented the Eastern Division in the SEC Championship Game where they lost to Western Division champions Alabama 13–42. They were invited to the Citrus Bowl where they defeated Minnesota 33–17.

Key losses:

2014 MO Tigers football team commits (28), 02/05/14
https://twitter.com/mizzoufootball

28 recruits signed their National Letter of Intent on February 5, the National Signing Period.

Missouri's low recruit rankings are similar to past classes. Football is a copycat business, and Missouri's ability to recruit under-the-radar prospects and develop them have caught on with other teams around the nation.


Sources:

Schedule, as of December 8, 2013 (Retrieved: January 7, 2014)

Source: 2014 Mizzou Football Roster (coaches)






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