The 2014 Northern Iowa Panthers football team represented the

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in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was coached by

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and played their home games in the

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. They were a member of the

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. They finished the season 9–5, 6–2 in MVFC play to finish in third place. They received an at-large bid to the

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where they defeated Stephen F. Austin in the first round before losing in the second round to

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Personnel

Roster

2014 Roster

Coaching staff

Season

Schedule

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Media

The Panther Sports Network broadcast all home games live on television, marking the first time UNI had all home games on television. PSN affiliates for the 2014 season are: * CFU Channel 15 *

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Local 9.2 (

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Channel 5 D-2 (

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Channel 9 D-2 (

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Channel 26 ( Davenport) The flagship radio station is 1540 AM KXEL in Waterloo, broadcasting all home and away games on an 11-station network.

Ranking movements

References

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Northern Iowa Panthers football seasons

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