2014 North Texas Mean Green football team

The 2014 North Texas Mean Green football team represented the University of North Texas during the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by fourth-year head coach Dan McCarney and played its home games at Apogee Stadium. It was the Mean Green's second season as members of Conference USA, competing in the West Division. They finished the season 4–8, 2–6 in C-USA play to finish in fifth place in the West Division.

2014 North Texas Mean Green football
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionWest Division
Record4–8 (2–6 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Canales (5th season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorJohn Skladany (3rd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumApogee Stadium
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 Conference USA football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
No. 23 Marshall x$   7 1     13 1  
Middle Tennessee   5 3     6 6  
Western Kentucky   4 4     8 5  
UAB   4 4     6 6  
Old Dominion*   4 4     6 6  
FIU   3 5     4 8  
Florida Atlantic   2 6     3 9  
West Division
Louisiana Tech x   7 1     9 5  
Rice   5 3     8 5  
UTEP   5 3     7 6  
UTSA   3 5     4 8  
North Texas   2 6     4 8  
Southern Miss   1 7     3 9  
Championship: Marshall 26, Louisiana Tech 23
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • * Ineligible for postseason bowl due to transition from FCS
As of 22:24, 20 December 2014 (UTC)
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 307:00 pmat Texas*LHNL 7–3893,201
September 611:00 amSMU*FSNW 43–622,398
September 117:00 pmLouisiana Tech
  • Apogee Stadium
  • Denton, TX
CBSSNL 21–4216,998
September 207:00 pmNicholls State*
  • Apogee Stadium
  • Denton, TX
ASNW 77–321,323
October 41:30 pmat Indiana*BTNL 24–4940,457
October 112:30 pmat UABASNL 21–5620,365
October 187:00 pmSouthern Miss
  • Apogee Stadium
  • Denton, TX
ASNL 20–3019,127
October 2511:00 amat RiceFSNL 21–4118,430
November 86:00 pmFlorida Atlantic 
  • Apogee Stadium
  • Denton, TX
FCSW 31–1020,957
November 159:00 pmat UTEPFS1L 17–3524,222
November 222:30 pmFIU
  • Apogee Stadium
  • Denton, TX
ASNW 17–1414,824
November 2911:00 amat UTSAFSNL 27–3424,012
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • All times are in Central time
Schedule Source:[1]

Game summaries

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Texas

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North Texas at Texas
1 234Total
Mean Green 0 007 7
Longhorns 7 14710 38
Sources:[2]
1 2 3 4 Total
Mustangs 0 0 0 6 6
Mean Green 3 20 6 14 43

Louisiana Tech

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 21 14 7 42
Mean Green 0 0 7 14 21

Nicholls State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Colonels 3 0 0 0 3
Mean Green 21 28 21 7 77

Indiana

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1 2 3 4 Total
Mean Green 0 7 3 14 24
Hoosiers 21 0 21 7 49
1 2 3 4 Total
Mean Green 0 14 0 7 21
Blazers 14 21 21 0 56

Southern Miss

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1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Eagles 10 3 14 3 30
Mean Green 0 13 7 0 20

Rice

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1 2 3 4 Total
Mean Green 14 7 0 0 21
Owls 14 0 10 17 41

Florida Atlantic

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1 2 3 4 Total
Owls 3 0 7 0 10
Mean Green 7 14 0 10 31

UTEP

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1 2 3 4 Total
Mean Green 0 0 3 14 17
Miners 14 14 7 0 35
1 2 3 4 Total
Panthers 7 7 0 0 14
Mean Green 14 0 3 0 17

UTSA

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1 2 3 4 Total
Mean Green 3 9 7 8 27
Roadrunners 7 13 7 7 34

References

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  1. ^ "2014 North Texas Mean Green Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved February 3, 2014.
  2. ^ "North Texas at Texas". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved August 30, 2014.