2014 Buffalo Bulls football team

2014 Buffalo Bulls football
Conference	Mid-American Conference
Division	East Division
2014 record	5–6 (3–4 MAC)
Head coach	Jeff Quinn (games 1–7) Alex Wood (interim HC games 8–12)
Offensive coordinator	Alex Wood
Defensive coordinator	Lou Tepper
Base defense	3–4
Home stadium	University at Buffalo Stadium (Capacity: 29,013)
Seasons ← 2013 2015 →

2014 Mid-American Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
East Division
Bowling Green x		5	–	3					8	–	6
Ohio		4	–	4					6	–	6
Buffalo		3	–	4					5	–	6
Akron		3	–	5					5	–	7
UMass		3	–	5					3	–	9
Miami		2	–	6					2	–	10
Kent State		1	–	6					2	–	9
West Division
Northern Illinois xy$		7	–	1					11	–	3
Toledo x		7	–	1					9	–	4
Western Michigan		6	–	2					8	–	5
Central Michigan		5	–	3					7	–	6
Ball State		4	–	4					5	–	7
Eastern Michigan		1	–	7					2	–	10
Championship: Northern Illinois 51, Bowling Green 17
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

Duquesne @ Buffalo

1 2 3 4 Total Dukes 0 7 14 7 28 • Bulls 14 7 3 14 38 Date: August 30 Location: UB Stadium Amherst, NY Game start: 3:30 PM EDT Game attendance: 20,329 Game weather: Weather: Sunny • Temperature: 87 • Wind: 5 mph Referee: Chris La Mange Television network: ESPN3

Buffalo @ Army

1 2 3 4 Total Bulls 3 0 14 22 39 • Black Knights 7 14 13 13 47 Date: September 6 Location: Michie Stadium West Point, NY Game start: 12:00 PM EDT Game attendance: 28,643 Game weather: Weather: Partly Cloudy • Temperature: 83 • Wind: WSW 7mph Referee: Jeff Flanagan Television network: CBSSN

Baylor @ Buffalo

1 2 3 4 Total • #8 Bears 21 14 14 14 63 Bulls 0 0 14 7 21 Date: September 12 Location: UB Stadium Amherst, NY Game start: 8:00 PM EDT Game attendance: 24,714 Game weather: Weather: Mostly Cloudy • Temperature: 55 • Wind: 5 NE Referee: Greg Blum TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Flemming, Danny Kanell & Allison Williams

Norfolk State @ Buffalo

1 2 3 4 Total Spartans 7 0 0 0 7 • Bulls 14 9 6 7 36 Date: September 20 Location: UB Stadium Amherst, NY Game start: 3:30 PM EDT Game attendance: 21,139 Game weather: Weather: Clouds & Sun, Windy • Temperature: 76 • Wind: 20 SW Referee: Larry Smith Television network: ESPN3

Miami (OH) @ Buffalo

1 2 3 4 Total RedHawks 7 7 7 6 27 • Bulls 14 0 12 9 35 Date: September 27 Location: UB Stadium Amherst, NY Game start: 3:30 PM EDT Game attendance: 20,841 Game weather: Weather: Sunny • Temperature: 78 • Wind: N 6mph Referee: Jeff Servinski Television network: ESPN3

Buffalo @ Bowling Green

1 2 3 4 Total Bulls 7 21 0 7 35 • Falcons 7 13 10 6 36 Date: October 4 Location: Doyt Perry Stadium Bowling Green, OH Game start: 3:30 PM EDT Game attendance: 17,185 Game weather: Weather: Cloudy/Windy • Temperature: 47 • Wind: WSW 19 Referee: Jeff Maconaghy Television network: ESPN3

Buffalo @ Eastern Michigan

1 2 3 4 Total Bulls 7 3 3 14 27 • Eagles 0 3 13 21 37 Date: October 11 Location: Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI Game start: 1:00 PM EDT Game attendance: 11,886 Game weather: Weather: Mostly Sunny • Temperature: 57 • Wind: 8 ENE Referee: Thomas McCabe Television network: ESPN3

Central Michigan @ Buffalo

1 2 3 4 Total • Chippewas 7 7 0 6 20 Bulls 0 7 7 0 14 Date: October 25 Location: UB Stadium Amherst, NY Game start: 3:30 PM EDT Game attendance: 18,052 Game weather: Weather: Cloudy, showers • Temperature: 59 • Wind: WSW 24 Referee: Larry Smith Television network: ESPN3

The 2014 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led for the season's first seven games by fifth-year head coach Jeff Quinn before his midseason firing on October 13, and by interim head coach Alex Wood for the remainder of the season. The team played their home games at University at Buffalo Stadium and competed as a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They fished the season 5–6, 3–4 in MAC play to finish in third place in the East Division. They only played 11 games due to their November 19 game vs Kent State being cancelled due to inclement weather.

In their first game of the season, the Bulls won, 38–28 over the Duquesne Dukes.

In their second game of the season, the Bulls lost, 47–39 to the Army Black Knights.

In their third game of the season, the Bulls lost, 63–21 to the Baylor Bears.

In their fourth game of the season, the Bulls won, 36–7 over the Norfolk State Spartans.

In their fifth game of the season, the Bulls won, 35–27 over the Miami RedHawks.

In their sixth game of the season, the Bulls lost, 36–35 to the Bowling Green Falcons.

In their seventh game of the season, the Bulls lost, 37–27 to the Eastern Michigan Eagles.

In their eighth game of the season, the Bulls lost, 20–14 to the Central Michigan Chippewas.

In their ninth game of the season, the Bulls lost, 37–14 to the Ohio Bobcats.

In their tenth game of the season, the Bulls won, 55–24 over the Akron Zips.

The November 19 game between Kent State and Buffalo was initially postponed due to inclement weather and was never rescheduled. The cancellation eliminated Buffalo from bowl eligibility.

In their eleventh game of the season, the Bulls won, 41–21 over the Massachusetts Minutemen.

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