2014 Southern Oregon Raiders football team
American college football season
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The 2014 Southern Oregon Raiders football team was an American football team that represented Southern Oregon University as a member of the Frontier Conference during the 2014 NAIA football season. In their fourth season under head coach Craig Howard, the Raiders compiled a 13–2 record (8–2 against conference opponents) and won the NAIA national championship, defeating Marian (Indiana), 55–31, in the NAIA National Championship Game.
ConferenceFrontier Conference
Record13–2 (8–2 Frontier)
Headcoach
- Craig Howard (4th season)
OffensivecoordinatorChris Fisk (4th season)
| 2014 Southern Oregon Raiders football | |
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NAIA national champion | |
NAIA National Championship Game, W 55–31 vs. Marian (IN) | |
| Conference | Frontier Conference |
| Record | 13–2 (8–2 Frontier) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Chris Fisk (4th season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Berk Brown (3rd season) |
| Home stadium | Phillips Field Raider Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 5 Carroll (MT) $^ | 9 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1 Southern Oregon ^ | 8 | – | 2 | 13 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 Eastern Oregon | 7 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana Western | 6 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rocky Mountain | 4 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College of Idaho | 3 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana State–Northern | 2 | – | 8 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana Tech | 1 | – | 9 | 1 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The team's statistical leaders included receiver Dylan Young who led the NAIA with 1,631 receiving yards.[1]
The team played its home games at Phillips Field (Ashland High School) and at Raider Stadium, both in Ashland, Oregon.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| August 30 | at Menlo* | No. 22 |
| W 51–14 | 700 | |||
| September 6 | No. 2 Carroll (MT) | No. 22 |
| W 38–35 | 2,500 | |||
| September 13 | at Eastern Oregon | No. 22 |
| W 35–31 | ||||
| September 20 | College of Idaho | No. 9 |
| W 56–28 | 2,000 | |||
| September 27 | at MSU Northern | No. 7 |
| W 45–24 | 700 | |||
| October 11 | Montana Western | No. 5 |
| W 31–6 | 2,350 | |||
| October 18 | at No. 3 Carroll (MT) | No. 4 |
| L 40–42 | 5,700 | |||
| October 25 | at College of Idaho | No. 7 |
| W 66–16 | 3,126 | |||
| November 1 | Rocky Mountain | No. T–5 |
| W 45–28 | 2,400 | |||
| November 8 | at Montana Tech | No. 5 |
| W 45–33 | [2] | |||
| November 15 | No. 16 Eastern Oregon | No. 4 |
| L 27–31 | 2,940 | [3] | ||
| November 22 | No. 9 MidAmerica Nazarene* | No. 8 |
| W 44–26 | 2,425 | [4] | ||
| November 29 | at No. 1 Carroll (MT)* | No. 8 |
| W 45–42 | 3,700 | [5] | ||
| December 6 | at No. 3 Saint Xavier (IL)* | No. 8 |
| W 62–37 | [6] | |||
| December 19 | vs. No. 7 Marian (IN)* | No. 8 |
| W 55–31 | 1,941 | [7] | ||
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