2014 Amherst Lord Jeffs football team

2014 Amherst Lord Jeffs football
NESCAC champion
ConferenceNew England Small College Athletic Conference
Record8–0 (8–0 NESCAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPratt Field
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 New England Small College Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Amherst $   8 0     8 0  
Wesleyan   7 1     7 1  
Middlebury   6 2     6 2  
Trinity (CT)   5 3     5 3  
Bates   4 4     4 4  
Tufts   4 4     4 4  
Bowdoin   2 6     2 6  
Colby   2 6     2 6  
Williams   2 6     2 6  
Hamilton   0 8     0 8  
  • $ – Conference champion

The 2014 Amherst Lord Jeffs football team was an American football team that represented Amherst College as a member of the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) during the 2014 NCAA Division III football season. In their 18th year under head coach E. J. Mills, the Lord Jeffs compiled an 8–0 record, won the NESCAC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 173 to 71.

Key players included linebackers Chris Tamasi and Ned Deane and offensive tackle Sam Hart.[1][2]

The 2014 season was one of seven perfect seasons in the history of Amherst's football program, along with 1942, 1964, 1984, 2009, 2011, and 2015.

The team played its home games at Pratt Field in Amherst, Massachusetts.

  1. ^ "Amherst football eyes perfect finish". The Boston Globe. November 8, 2014. p. C6 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Lights shine on Amherst football". The Recorder. November 7, 2014. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com.