2014 North Greenville Crusaders football team

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2014 North Greenville Crusaders football
Victory Bowl, W 42–16 vs. Shorter
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–5
Head coach
Home stadium Younts Stadium
Seasons
  2013
2015  
2014 NCAA Division II independents football records
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
OK Panhandle State    7 3  
Alderson Broaddus    7 4  
Kentucky Wesleyan    7 4  
North Greenville    7 5  
UNC Pembroke    2 8  
Limestone    2 9  
Rankings from AFCA Poll

The 2014 North Greenville Crusaders football team represented North Greenville University in the 2014 NCAA Division II football season. They were led by second year head coach Jeff Farrington and played their home games at Younts Stadium. The team competed as a Division II Independent football team.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 47:00 pm Ave Maria W 45–213,821
September 137:00 pmat Wofford SDN L 27–427,392
September 207:00 pmat Tusculum W 38–352,894
September 287:00 pm Brevard
  • Younts Stadium
  • Tigerville, SC
W 41–313,441
October 41:00 pm Limestone
  • Younts Stadium
  • Tigerville, SC
W 38–94,609
October 112:00 pmat No. 6 Lenoir–Rhyne L 21–327,821
October 182:30 pm Mars Hill
  • Younts Stadium
  • Tigerville, SC
L 27–304,871
October 252:30 pmat No. 17 Carson–Newman Dagger-14-plain.pngL 34–354,809
November 12:00 pm Wingate
  • Younts Stadium
  • Tigerville, SC
W 24–142,414
November 81:30 pmat Catawba L 17–282,641
November 151:00 pm Newberry
  • Younts Stadium
  • Tigerville, SC
W 34–143,441
November 2212:00 pmat Shorter W 42–161,175

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