2014 C-USA FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
Conference USA will host its 10th football championship game in 2014.
The event is slated for Saturday, December 6, and will be televised by ESPN or ESPN 2. The team with the highest league winning percentage will serve as host site for the game.
The title game will feature champions from the East and West divisions of the league. Five different schools have hosted the first nine championship games.
Rice won its first Conference USA Football Championship last season with a victory over Marshall at Rice Stadium. Southern Miss won the 2011 C-USA Championship, when the nationally-ranked Golden Eagles defeated previously undefeated Houston on the Cougars home field. Former members East Carolina, Tulsa and UCF each won two championship games, while Houston claimed one crown.
Year Champion (C-USA Record)
2013 Rice (7-1)
2012 Tulsa (7-1)
2011 Southern Miss (7-1)
2010 UCF (7-1)
2009 East Carolina (6-2)
2008 East Carolina (6-2)
2007 UCF (7-1)
2006 Houston (7-1)
2005 Tulsa (6-2)
2004 Louisville (8-0)
2003 Southern Miss (8-0)
2002 TCU (6-2)
Cincinnati (6-2)
2001 Louisville (6-1)
2000 Louisville (6-1)
1999 Southern Miss (6-0)
1998 Tulane (6-0)
1997 Southern Miss (6-0)
1996 Houston (4-1)
Southern Miss (4-1)
Saturday, December 6
Time: TBA
ESPN or ESPN 2
WEST
LOUISIANA TECH
NORTH TEXAS
RICE
SOUTHERN MISS
UTEP
UTSA
EAST
FIU
FLORIDA ATLANTIC
MARSHALL
MIDDLE TENNESSEE
OLD DOMINION
UAB
WKU
C-USA TIEBREAKER
Home field for the C-USA Championship Game will be awarded to the team that posts the highest regular season winning percentage against conference opposition. The first tiebreaker is the winner of a head-to-head match-up. Additional tie-breaker information will be released at a later date.
MEDIA CREDENTIALS
Members of the media that wish to cover the C-USA Championship game will be required to request credentials through the league’s online credential application system available at conferenceusa.com/Media Center.
Details about the C-USA Championship Game will be available throughout the season on conferenceusa.com. For additional information, please contact C-USA Media Relations at 214/774-1300.
C-USA STADIUMS
FIU Alfonso Field at FIU Stadium (20,000)
Florida Atlantic FAU Stadium (29,419)
Louisiana Tech Joe Aillet Stadium (30,600)
Marshall Joan C. Edwards Stadium (38,019)
Middle Tennessee Johnny “Red” Floyd Stadium (30,788)
North Texas Apogee Stadium (30,850)
Old Dominion Foreman Field at S.B. Ballard Stadium (20,068)
Rice Rice Stadium (47,000)
Southern Miss M.M. Roberts Stadium (36,000)
UAB Legion Field (72,000)
UTEP Sun Bowl (51,500)
UTSA Alamodome (65,000)
WKU Houchens Industries/L.T. Smith Stadium (22.113)
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