The

2014 File:2014 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Stocking up supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) for the Western African Ebola virus epidemic; Citizens examining the ruins after the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping; Bundles of wat ...

Northern Kentucky River Monsters The Northern Kentucky River Monsters were a professional indoor football team based in Highland Heights, Kentucky. The River Monsters began play as a charter member of the Ultimate Indoor Football League (UIFL) for its inaugural 2011 season spen ...

season was the second and final season for the

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(CIFL) franchise. After a two-year layoff, the River Monsters announced that they would be returning to an active team, joining the

for the 2014 season. Head coach Brian Schmidt was fired on February 22, and was replaced by defensive coordinator Mike Goodpaster. Goodpaster was able to salvage the season after losing quarterback

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to injury in Week 2, going 5–2 down the stretch, defeating the

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the final week of the season to clinch the final South Division playoff spot.

Schedule

Regular season

Standings

Postseason

Final roster

References

{{Northern Kentucky River Monsters seasons Northern Kentucky River Monsters 2014 Continental Indoor Football League season