2014 Columbia Lions football team

Summary

The 2014 Columbia Lions football team represented Columbia University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third year head coach Pete Mangurian and played their home games at Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium. They were a member of the Ivy League. They finished the season 0–10, 0–7 in Ivy League play to finish in last place. This was the seventh time, and second consecutive year, the school ended the season winless. Columbia averaged 5,574 fans per game.

2014 Columbia Lions football
ConferenceIvy League
Record0–10 (0–7 Ivy)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJaime Elizondo (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorChris Rippon (2nd season)
Home stadiumRobert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 15 Harvard $   7 0     10 0  
Dartmouth   6 1     8 2  
Yale   5 2     8 2  
Princeton   4 3     5 5  
Brown   3 4     5 5  
Penn   2 5     2 8  
Cornell   1 6     1 9  
Columbia   0 7     0 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

On December 5, 2014, amid allegations of mistreatment of players, head coach Pete Mangurian resigned.[1][2][3][4] He had a three year record at Columbia of 3–27 and lost his last 21 games.[5]

Schedule edit

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 2012:30 p.m.No. 18 Fordham*L 7–494,805
September 276:00 p.m.at No. 24 Albany*L 7–425,107
October 412:30 p.m.Princeton
  • Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY
L 6–383,321
October 111:00 p.m.at Monmouth*L 28–612,627
October 181:00 p.m.at PennL 7–318,966
October 251:30 p.m.Dartmouth 
  • Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY
L 7–2711,202
November 112:30 p.m.Yale
  • Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY
L 7–252,808
November 81:00 p.m.at No. 18 HarvardESPN3L 0–4512,552
November 1512:30 p.m.Cornell
  • Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY (rivalry)
FCSL 27–305,734
November 2212:30 p.m.at BrownFCSL 7–411,863

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References edit

  1. ^ Fox Sports. "Columbia head football coach Pete Mangurian resigns under fire". FOX Sports. Retrieved June 14, 2015.
  2. ^ Sharon Terlep and Jared Diamond (December 5, 2014). "Columbia Football Coach Pete Mangurian Resigns Amid Mistreatment Allegations". WSJ. Retrieved June 14, 2015.
  3. ^ Tracy, Marc (December 5, 2014). "Columbia Coach Resigns Amid Abusive Behavior Assertions". The New York Times.
  4. ^ "Columbia University football coach Pete Mangurian resigns amid cloud of abuse allegations". ABC7 New York. Retrieved June 14, 2015.
  5. ^ "Columbia Lions coach Pete Mangurian resigns after winless season, abuse allegations". ESPN.com. December 6, 2014. Retrieved June 14, 2015.
  6. ^ "Columbia Lions Schedule 2014". ESPN. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  7. ^ "2014 Football Schedule". The Trustees of Columbia University. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  8. ^ "Columbia Football 2023 Football Record Book" (PDF). The Trustees of Columbia University. p. 184. Retrieved January 19, 2024.