The 2014 CSU Pueblo ThunderWolves football team represented Colorado State University Pueblo in the 2014 NCAA Division II football season. They were led by seventh-year head coach John Wristen and played their home games at Neta and Eddie DeRose ThunderBowl. They were a member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.
2014 CSU Pueblo ThunderWolves football | |
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NCAA Division II champion RMAC co-champion | |
NCAA Division II Championship Game, W 13–0 vs. Minnesota State | |
Conference | Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference |
Ranking | |
AFCA | No. 1 |
Record | 14–1 (8–1 RMAC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Daren Wilkinson (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Hunter Hughes (7th season) |
Home stadium | Neta and Eddie DeRose ThunderBowl |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 CSU Pueblo +^ | 8 | – | 1 | 14 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 19 Colorado Mines +^ | 8 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chadron State | 7 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado Mesa | 5 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western New Mexico | 4 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Adams State | 3 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western State | 3 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico Highlands | 3 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Black Hills State | 2 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fort Lewis | 2 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 4 | 6:00 pm | No. 11 West Texas A&M* | No. 4 | W 35–6[1] | 7,321 | ||
September 13 | 6:30 pm | at No. 15 (FCS) Sam Houston State* | No. 2 | W 47–21[2] | 9,678 | ||
September 20 | 1:00 pm | at Western State | No. 2 | W 26–23[3] | 562 | ||
September 27 | 12:05 pm | at Western New Mexico | No. 2 | W 45–7[4] | 425 | ||
October 4 | 6:00 pm | Adams State | No. 2 |
| W 17–7[5] | 8,670 | |
October 11 | 12:00 pm | at Fort Lewis | No. 2 | America One[7] | L 22–23[6] | 1,656 | |
October 18 | 1:00 pm | Chadron State | No. 14 |
| W 41–13[8] | 8,926 | |
October 25 | 12:00 pm | at No. 11 Colorado Mines | No. 12 | W 20–12[9] | 2,050 | ||
November 1 | 2:00 pm | Black Hills State | No. 9 |
| W 49–7[10] | 6,817 | |
November 8 | 7:00 pm | at Colorado Mesa | No. 8 | America One HD[12] | W 52–3[11] | 1,616 | |
November 15 | 2:00 pm | New Mexico Highlands | No. 8 |
| W 44–21[13] | 4,239 | |
November 29 | 12:00 pm | T–23 Angelo State* | No. 8 |
| W 52–14[14] | 3,613 | |
December 6 | 12:00 pm | No. 9 Ohio Dominican* | No. 8 |
| W 31–28[15] | 4,186 | |
December 13 | 4:30 pm | No. 25 West Georgia* | No. 8 |
| ESPN3[17] | W 10–7[16] | 7,236 |
December 20 | 2:00 pm | vs. No. 1 Minnesota State* | No. 8 | ESPN2 | W 13–0[18] | 6,762 | |
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Ranking movements
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
AFCA Poll | 4[19] | 2[20] | 2 (6)[21] | 2 (2)[22] | 2 (1)[23] | 2 (1)[24] | 14[25] | 12[26] | 9[27] | 8[28] | 8[29] | 8[30] | 1 (31)[31] |
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