The 2014 South Alabama Jaguars football team represented the

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in the

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. They were led by sixth-year head coach

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and played their home games at

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as a member of the

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. They finished the season 6–7, 5–3 in Sun Belt play to finish in a three way tie for fourth place. In only their second year of bowl eligibility, they were invited to the

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, where they lost to

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Schedule

Game summaries

Kent State

Mississippi State

Georgia Southern

Idaho

Appalachian State

Georgia State

Troy

Louisiana–Lafayette

Arkansas State

Texas State

South Carolina

Navy

Bowling Green–Camellia Bowl

References

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South Alabama Jaguars football seasons

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