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2014 Michigan State Spartans football | |
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Cotton Bowl Classic champion | |
Cotton Bowl Classic, W 42–41 vs. Baylor | |
Conference | Big Ten Conference |
East Division | |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 5 |
AP | No. 5 |
Record | 11–2 (7–1 Big Ten) |
Head coach |
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Co-offensive coordinator | Dave Warner (2nd season) |
Co-offensive coordinator | Jim Bollman (2nd season) |
Offensive scheme | Pro-style |
Defensive coordinator | Pat Narduzzi (8th season) |
Base defense | 4–3 |
Captain | Shilique Calhoun Kurtis Drummond Travis Jackson |
Home stadium | Spartan Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Ohio State x$#^ | 8 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. T–5 Michigan State | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rutgers | 3 | – | 5 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn State | 2 | – | 6 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 1 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 13 Wisconsin x | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Ohio State 59, Wisconsin 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2014 Michigan State Spartans football team represented Michigan State University in the East Division of the Big Ten Conference during the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Michigan State played their home games at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan and were led by eighth-year head coach Mark Dantonio. The season marked a new division organization and the Spartans were members of the East Division.[1][2]
The Spartans finished the season 11–2, 7–1 in Big Ten play to finish in second place in the East Division behind Ohio State who went on win the Inaugural College Football Playoff. Michigan State faced Baylor in the 2015 Cotton Bowl, which was part of the new New Year's Six Bowls, where they overcame a 20-point deficit in the fourth quarter to defeat Baylor 42–41.[3][4]
Offseason
2014 NFL Draft
One member of the 2013 Spartan football team was selected in the 2014 NFL Draft[5]
Round | Pick# | Team | Player | Position |
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1 | 24 | Cincinnati Bengals | Darqueze Dennard | Corner Back |
In addition, eight other former Spartans were taken as undrafted free agents:[6]
Team | Player | Position |
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Carolina Panthers | Denicos Allen | Linebacker |
Cincinnati Bengals | Isaiah Lewis | Safety |
Cincinnati Bengals | Dan France | Offensive Line |
Denver Broncos | Bennie Fowler | Wide Receiver |
Houston Texans | Max Bullough | Linebacker |
Indianapolis Colts | Tyler Hoover | Defensive End |
New Orleans Saints | Micajah Reynolds | Defensive tackle |
San Francisco 49ers | Fou Fonoti | Offensive Tackle |
Michigan State remained one of only six teams to have had a player selected in each draft since the AFL/NFL merger.
Transfers out
Ezra Robinson[7]
Noah Jones[8]
Recruiting class
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Byron Bullough ATH |
Traverse City, Michigan | St. Francis | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Aug 9, 2012 | |
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Deon Drake ILB |
Detroit, Michigan | Cass Tech | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Sep 23, 2012 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Chase Gianacakos OT |
St. Charles, Illinois | St. Charles | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 280 lb (130 kg) | Apr 1, 2013 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Brian Allen C |
Hinsdale, Illinois | Hinsdale Central | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 287 lb (130 kg) | Apr 20, 2013 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Enoch Smith, Jr. DT |
Chicago, Illinois | Mount Carmel | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 270 lb (120 kg) | Apr 20, 2013 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Matt Sokol TE |
Rochester Hills, Michigan | Adams High | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | May 13, 2013 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Chris Frey OLB |
Upper Arlington, Ohio | Upper Arlington High | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | May 15, 2013 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Vayante Copeland ATH |
Dayton, Ohio | Thurgood Marshall | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Jun 16, 2013 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Jalen Watts-Jackson CB |
Orchard Lake, Michigan | St. Mary's Prep | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Jun 19, 2013 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
David Beedle DT |
Clarkston, Michigan | Clarkston High | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 285 lb (129 kg) | Jun 21, 2013 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Gerald Owens FB |
Westville, New Jersey | West Deptford High | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 248 lb (112 kg) | Jun 21, 2013 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Matt Morissey S |
Lincolnshire, Illinois | Aldai E. Stevenson | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 182 lb (83 kg) | Jul 15, 2013 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Robert Bowers DE |
Columbus, Ohio | Walnut Ridge | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Aug 3, 2013 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Nick Padla OT |
Berrien Springs, Michigan | Berrien Springs High | Zdroj:https://en.wikipedia.org?pojem=2014_Michigan_State_Spartans_football_team