2014 New Mexico State Aggies football team

The 2014 New Mexico State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented New Mexico State University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aggies were members of the Sun Belt Conference and played their home games at Aggie Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, New Mexico. New Mexico State was led by head coach Doug Martin who was in his second year. This was New Mexico State's first time since their 2004 season as members of the Sun Belt Conference (SBC).

2014 New Mexico State Aggies football
Conference	Sun Belt Conference
2014 record	2–10 (1–7 Sun Belt)
Head coach	Doug Martin (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Gregg Brandon (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator	Larry Coyer (1st season)
Home stadium	Aggie Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 30,343)

2014 Sun Belt Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Georgia Southern * $		8	–	0					9	–	3
Louisiana–Lafayette ***		5	–	1					7	–	4
Appalachian State *		6	–	2					7	–	5
Texas State		5	–	3					7	–	5
Arkansas State		5	–	3					7	–	6
South Alabama		5	–	3					6	–	7
Louisiana–Monroe		3	–	5					4	–	8
Troy		3	–	5					3	–	9
New Mexico State		1	–	7					2	–	10
Idaho **		1	–	7					1	–	10
Georgia State		0	–	8					1	–	11
$ – Conference champion * – Appalachian State and Georgia Southern ineligible for postseason play due to FCS-to-FBS transition rules ** – Idaho ineligible for postseason play due to APR penalties *** – Louisiana–Lafayette vacated 2 wins due to NCAA violations

This was the first year they started the season 2–0 since the 1999 school year when they started 3–0.[1] However, they lost the following 10 games to finish the season 2–20 overall and 1–7 in Sun Belt play, tying for ninth place. Tyler Rogers was the team's quarterback.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 30	6:00 pm	Cal Poly*	Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	Aggie Vision	W 28–10	13,772
September 6	12:00 pm	at Georgia State	Georgia Dome Atlanta, GA	ESPN3	W 34–31	10,126
September 13	6:00 pm	at UTEP*	Sun Bowl Stadium El Paso, TX (The Battle of I-10)	ASN	L 24–42	32,979
September 20	6:00 pm	New Mexico*	Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM (Rio Grande Rivalry)	Aggie Vision	L 35–38	24,651
September 27	5:30 pm	at No. 17 LSU*	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	SECN	L 7–63	101,987
October 4	6:00 pm	Georgia Southern	Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	Aggie Vision	L 28–36	10,256
October 11	1:00 pm	at Troy	Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL	ESPN3	L 24–41	17,628
October 18	3:00 pm	at Idaho	Kibbie Dome Moscow, ID	ESPN3	L 17–29	15,207
November 1	6:00 pm	Texas State	Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	Aggie Vision	L 29–37	8,623
November 8	6:00 pm	Louisiana–Lafayette	Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	Aggie Vision	L 16–44	10,299
November 22	6:00 pm	Louisiana–Monroe	Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	Aggie Vision	L 17–30	6,011
November 29	1:00 pm	at Arkansas State	Centennial Bank Stadium Jonesboro, AR	ESPN3	L 35–68	21,043
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Mountain time

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*-AggieVision games wil air on Altitude or Altitude 2, Comcast New Mexico, ESPN3, and KVIA substations.

Roster

2014 New Mexico State Aggies football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class QB 1 Nick Jeanty Fr WR 2 Gregory Hogan  Fr QB 3 Andrew Allen Fr QB 4 Cassius Corley Fr WR 5 Joseph Matthews Sr WR 6 Joshua Bowen  Jr WR 7 Adam Shapiro Sr WR 9 Rayvean Moore  So QB 10 Jalen Jones Fr WR 11 Jordan Bergstrom Sr RB 12 Larry Rose III Fr QB 14 Jason Fitzpatrick  So TE 15 Anthony Joyner  Sr WR 17 Jerrel Brown  Sr QB 18 Tyler Rogers So WR 19 Teldrick Morgan  So RB 21 Brandon Betancourt Sr RB 22 Xavier Hall So RB 24 Marquette Washington  Fr WR 28 Cyrus Chenault Sr RB 37 Terrance Yelder  So TE 40 Robert Wagner So OL 50 Abram Holland  So OL 51 Thomas McGwire  Fr OL 54 Spence Ueli-Faatoalia  Fr C 55 Valerian Ume-Ezeoke Sr OL 56 Matt Ramando  Jr OL 58 Dezmand Candielaria Fr OL 62 Isaiah Folasa-Lutui Jr OL 63 Nick Ledoux Fr OL 65 Ryan Arbelaez  Sr OL 69 Alexander Trujillo  Jr OL 70 Andy Cunningham  Jr OL 71 Dustin Lamb  Fr OL 72 Peter Foreman  So OL 74 Jamin Smith Fr OL 75 Antonio Ortega  So OL 77 Houston Clemente  Jr WR 80 Iman Chatman Fr WR 81 Brenden Barker  Fr WR 82 Ty Atencio Fr TE 85 Preston Schollander  Fr WR 87 Ralston Compton Fr WR 88 Jason Onunkwo  Fr TE 89 Andrew Dean Sr	Defense Pos. # Name Class DB 1 Travaughn Colwell Sr LB 3 Derek Ibekwe Fr DB 4 Winston Rose Sr DB 6 King Davis III So DB 8 Jacob Nwangwa Fr DB 10 Kedeem Thomas-Davis  Jr DB 11 Tre Wilcoxen  Fr DB 12 Charles Smith Fr LB 13 Clint Barnard  Sr DB 14 Jaden Wright Fr DB 16 Kawe Johnson So DB 19 Adaryan Jones Fr LB 20 Jermichael Selders  Jr DB 23 Jerrion Burton  Fr DB 24 Michael Lara Fr DB 25 Samuel Oyenguga  So DB 29 Lewis Hill Jr DB 30 Otis Ricks Fr DB 31 Dalton Herrington Fr LB 32 Dalton Rocha  Fr LB 34 Jesse Forte Sr DB 35 Malik Demby Fr DE 38 William Hollingsworth  So LB 41 McKeithan Smith So LB 42 J. B. Copeland Fr LB 44 Will Clement Fr LB 46 Dior Moore Sr DE 48 Kalei Auelua So LB 48 Billy Nipp Fr DB 49 Chris Acosta Fr DE 52 Jay Eakins Sr LB 53 Rodney Butler So LB 57 Noah Brown  So DL 59 Brandon Agomuo Fr DL 67 Kortland Busby Fr DL 73 Keanu Higgins  Fr DL 93 Drew James Jr DL 95 Stody Bradley Fr DE 98 Josh Gibbs Jr DL 99 Stephen Meredith  Jr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class K 18 Maxwell Johnson Sr LS 47 Andrew Kenney So P 85 Stephen Witkowski Jr K 96 Alex Louthan Fr	Head coach Doug Martin (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks) Coordinators/assistant coaches Larry Coyer (Defensive Coordinator) Gregg Brandon (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks) Will Martin (Secondary) Walt Wells (Offensive Line) R Todd Littlejohn (Wide Receivers/Recruiting Coordinator) Kerry Locklin (Defensive Line) Kevin McKeethan (Tight Ends) Zane Vance (Linebackers) Shaun Johnson (Running Backs) Kevin Tibolt (Director of Football Operations) Don Decker (Director of Sport Performance) Matt Christian (Graduate Assistant) Izaiah Williams (Graduate Assistant) Tom Berry (Graduate Assistant) Kai Brown (Graduate Assistant) Alex Nederhoff (Video Coordinator) Jake Crawford (Strength & Conditioning Coaching Assistant) Tanner Maher (Strength & Conditioning Coaching Assistant) Zach Witherspoon (Strength & Conditioning Intern) Dominic Moreno (Associate Athletic Trainer) Martha Valdez (Administrative Assistant) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster Last update: December 21, 2015

References

1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-09-07. Retrieved 2014-09-06.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. "2014 New Mexico State Aggies Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved March 3, 2014.