2014 Northern Iowa Panthers football team

The 2014 Northern Iowa Panthers football team represented the University of Northern Iowa in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was coached by Mark Farley and played their home games in the UNI-Dome. They were a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 9–5, 6–2 in MVFC play to finish in third place. They received an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs where they defeated Stephen F. Austin in the first round before losing in the second round to Illinois State.

2014 Northern Iowa Panthers football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 10
FCS CoachesNo. 10
Record9–5 (6–2 MVFC)
Head coach
  • Mark Farley (14th season)
Co-offensive coordinatorBill Salmon (14th season)
Co-offensive coordinatorMario Verduzco (9th season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorJeremiah Johnson
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumUNI-Dome
2014 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 1 North Dakota State +^  7 1   15 1  
No. 2 Illinois State +^  7 1   13 2  
No. 10 Northern Iowa ^  6 2   9 5  
No. 12 South Dakota St. ^  5 3   9 5  
No. 19 Indiana State ^  4 4   8 6  
No. 22 Youngstown State  4 4   7 5  
Southern Illinois  3 5   6 6  
Western Illinois  3 5   5 7  
Missouri State  1 7   4 8  
South Dakota  0 8   2 10  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll
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