2014 Southeastern Conference football season


The 2014 Southeastern Conference football season began on August 28 with Texas A&M visiting South Carolina on the new SEC Network. This season will feature new inter-division rivalry games: Texas A&M-South Carolina and Arkansas-Missouri.

Preseason

Preseason All-SEC

PositionPlayerClassTeam
QBNick MarshallSeniorAuburn
RBT. J. YeldonJuniorAlabama
RBTodd GurleyJuniorGeorgia
WRAmari CooperJuniorAlabama
WRSammie CoatesJuniorAuburn
TEO. J. HowardSophomoreAlabama
OLLa'el CollinsSeniorLSU
OLArie KouandjioSeniorAlabama
OLLaremy TunsilSophomoreOle Miss
OLCedric OgbuehiSeniorTexas A&M
CReese DismukesSeniorAuburn

PositionPlayerClassTeam
DLRobert NkemdicheSophomoreOle Miss
DLDante Fowler, Jr.JuniorFlorida
DLA'Shawn RobinsonSophomoreAlabama
DLGabe WrightSeniorAuburn
LBTrey DePriestSeniorAlabama
LBA. J. JohnsonSeniorTennessee
LBRamik WilsonSeniorGeorgia
DBLandon CollinsJuniorAlabama
DBVernon Hargreaves IIISophomoreFlorida
DBCody PrewittSeniorOle Miss
DBDeshazor EverettSeniorTexas A&M

PositionPlayerClassTeam
PDrew KaserJuniorTexas A&M
KMarshall MorganJuniorGeorgia
PRChristion JonesSeniorAlabama
KRChristion JonesSeniorAlabama

Rankings

Regular season

All times Eastern time. SEC teams in bold.
Rankings reflect those of the AP poll for that week until week 10 when CFP rankings are used.

Week One

Players of the Week

Week Two

Players of the Week

Week Three

Players of the Week

Week Four

Players of the Week

Week Five

Players of the Week

Week Six

Players of the Week

Week Seven

Players of the Week

Week Eight

Players of the Week

Week Nine

Players of the Week

Week Ten

Players of the Week

Week Eleven

Players of the Week

Week Twelve

Players of the Week

Week Thirteen

Week Fourteen

SEC Championship Game

SEC vs Power Conference matchups

This is a list of the power conference teams the SEC plays in the non-conference :
DateVisitorHomeSiteSignificanceScore
August 30West Virginia#2 AlabamaGeorgia Dome • AtlantaChick-fil-A Kickoff GameW 33–23
August 30#16 Clemson#12 GeorgiaSanford Stadium • Athens, GeorgiaClemson–Georgia football rivalryW 45–21
August 30#14 Wisconsin#13 LSUNRG Stadium • HoustonTexas KickoffW 28–24
September 13ArkansasTexas TechJones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TexasW 49–28
September 13Tennessee#4 OklahomaGaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OklahomaL 10–34
September 18#5 Auburn#20 Kansas StateBill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, KansasW 20–14
September 20Indiana#18 MissouriFaurot Field • Columbia, MissouriL 27–31
November 29South Carolina#23 ClemsonMemorial Stadium • Clemson, South CarolinaBattle of the Palmetto StateL 17–35
November 29Florida#1 Florida StateDoak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FloridaFlorida–Florida State football rivalryL 19–24
November 29#16 Georgia Tech#8 GeorgiaSanford Stadium • Athens, GeorgiaClean, Old-Fashioned HateL 24–30 OT
November 29Kentucky#24 LouisvillePapa John's Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KentuckyGovernor's CupL 40–44

Bowl games

DateBowl GameSiteTVSEC TeamOpponentScore
January 3, 2015Birmingham BowlLegion Field • Birmingham, AlabamaESPN2FloridaEast CarolinaFLA 28–20
January 2, 2015TaxSlayer BowlEverBank Field • Jacksonville, FloridaESPNTennesseeIowaTENN 45–28
January 1, 2015Sugar Bowl Mercedes-Benz Superdome • New OrleansESPN#1 Alabama#4 Ohio StateOSU 42–35
January 1, 2015Outback BowlRaymond James Stadium • Tampa, FloridaESPN2#19 Auburn#18 WisconsinWIS 34–31 OT
January 1, 2015Citrus BowlCitrus Bowl • Orlando, FloridaABC#16 Missouri#25 MinnesotaMIZZ 33–17
December 31, 2014Orange Bowl Sun Life Stadium • Miami Gardens, FloridaESPN#7 Mississippi State#12 Georgia TechGT 49–34
December 31, 2014Peach Bowl Georgia Dome • AtlantaESPN#9 Ole Miss#6 TCUTCU 42–3
December 30, 2014Belk BowlBank of America Stadium • Charlotte, North CarolinaESPN#13 Georgia#21 LouisvilleUGA 37–14
December 30, 2014Music City BowlLP Field • Nashville, TennesseeESPN#23 LSUNotre DameND 31–28
December 29, 2014Texas BowlNRG Stadium • HoustonESPNArkansasTexasARK 31–7
December 29, 2014Liberty BowlLiberty Bowl • Memphis, TennesseeESPNTexas A&MWest VirginiaTAMU 45–37
December 27, 2014Independence BowlIndependence Stadium • Ruston, LouisianaABCSouth CarolinaMiamiSCAR 24–21

Awards and honors

All-SEC Teams

The Southeastern Conference coaches voted for the All-SEC teams after the regular season concluded. Prior to the 2014 SEC Championship Game the teams were released. Alabama and Missouri placed the most representatives on the 2014 All-Southeastern Conference Coaches’ Football Team, the league office announced Tuesday. Both had seven total members, while Alabama had a league-leading five representatives on the first team. Twelve of the 14 SEC schools had a member on the first-team All-SEC squad.
Coaches were not permitted to vote for their own players.

National Awards

Game played at Arkansas' secondary home stadium War Memorial Stadium, capacity: 53,955.
Attendance for SEC neutral-site games: