# 2014 in American football

* December 21, 2013 – January 6, 2014: 2013–14 College Bowls
** December 21, 2013: Famous Idaho Potato Bowl at Boise
*** San Diego State defeated Buffalo 49–24.
** December 21, 2013: Las Vegas Bowl
*** USC defeated Fresno State 45–20.
** December 21, 2013: New Mexico Bowl at Albuquerque
*** Colorado State defeated Washington State 48–45.
** December 21, 2013: New Orleans Bowl
*** LA-Lafayette defeated Tulane 24–21.
** December 23, 2013: Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl at St. Petersburg
*** East Carolina defeated Ohio 37–20.
** December 24, 2013: Hawaii Bowl at Honolulu
*** Oregon State defeated Boise State 38–23.
** December 26, 2013: Little Caesars Pizza Bowl at Detroit
*** Pittsburgh defeated Bowling Green 30–27.
** December 26, 2013: Poinsettia Bowl at San Diego
*** Utah State defeated Northern Illinois 21–14.
** December 27, 2013: Fight Hunger Bowl at San Francisco
*** Washington defeated BYU 31–16.
** December 27, 2013: Military Bowl at Annapolis, Maryland
*** Marshall defeated Maryland 31–20.
** December 27, 2013: Texas Bowl at Houston
*** Syracuse defeated Minnesota 21–17.
** December 28, 2013: Belk Bowl at Charlotte, North Carolina
*** North Carolina defeated Cincinnati 38–17.
** December 28, 2013: Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl at Tempe, Arizona
*** Kansas State defeated Michigan 31–14.
** December 28, 2013: Pinstripe Bowl at The Bronx (New York City)
*** Notre Dame defeated Rutgers 29–16.
** December 28, 2013: Russell Athletic Bowl at Orlando, Florida
*** Louisville defeated Miami (FL) 36–9.
** December 30, 2013: Alamo Bowl at San Antonio
*** Oregon defeated Texas 30–7.
** December 30, 2013: Armed Forces Bowl at Fort Worth, Texas
*** Navy defeated Middle Tennessee 24–6.
** December 30, 2013: Holiday Bowl at San Diego
*** Texas Tech defeated Arizona State 37–23.
** December 30, 2013: Music City Bowl at Nashville, Tennessee
*** Ole Miss defeated Georgia Tech 25–17.
** December 31, 2013: AdvoCare V100 Bowl at Shreveport, Louisiana
*** Arizona defeated Boston College 42–19.
** December 31, 2013: Chick-fil-A Bowl at Atlanta
*** Texas A&M defeated Duke 52–48.
** December 31, 2013: Liberty Bowl at Memphis, Tennessee
*** Mississippi State defeated Rice 44–7.
** December 31, 2013: Sun Bowl at El Paso, Texas
*** UCLA defeated Virginia Tech 42–12.
** January 1, 2014: Capital One Bowl at Orlando, Florida
*** South Carolina defeated Wisconsin 34–24.
** January 1, 2014: Fiesta Bowl at Glendale, Arizona
*** UCF defeated Baylor 52–42.
** January 1, 2014: Gator Bowl at Jacksonville, Florida
*** Nebraska defeated Georgia 24–19.
** January 1, 2014: Heart of Dallas Bowl
*** North Texas defeated UNLV 36–14.
** January 1, 2014: Outback Bowl at Tampa, Florida
*** LSU defeated Iowa 21–14.
** January 1, 2014: Rose Bowl Game at Pasadena, California
*** Michigan State defeated Stanford 24–20.
** January 2, 2014: Sugar Bowl at New Orleans
*** Oklahoma defeated Alabama 45–31.
** January 3, 2014: Cotton Bowl at Dallas
*** Missouri defeated Oklahoma State 41–31.
** January 3, 2014: Orange Bowl at Miami Gardens, Florida
*** Clemson defeated Ohio State 40–35.
** January 4, 2014: BBVA Compass Bowl at Birmingham, Alabama
*** Vanderbilt defeated Houston 41–24.
** January 5, 2014: GoDaddy Bowl at Mobile, Alabama
*** Arkansas State defeated Ball State 23–20.
** January 6, 2014: BCS National Championship Game at Pasadena, California
*** #1 Florida State defeated #2 Auburn 34–31.
* January 26: 2014 Pro Bowl in Halawa, Hawaii (outside of Honolulu) at Aloha Stadium
** Team Rice defeated Team Sanders 22–21.
* February 2: The National Football League championship, Super Bowl XLVIII, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey
** Seattle Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos 43–8, to claim its first title.
* May 30 – June 7: 2014 EFAF European Championship in Austria (final stage takes place at the Ernst-Happel-Stadion in Vienna)
** Germany defeated Austria, 30–27, to claim its third title. France took the bronze medal.
* July 5 – 17: 2014 IFAF U-19 World Championship in Kuwait City
** The United States defeated Canada, 40–17, to claim its second IFAF junior title. Mexico took the bronze medal.
* July 11 – 13: 2014 IFAF Europe Champions League Final Four in Élancourt
** Helsinki Roosters defeated SBB Vukovi Beograd, 36–29, to claim the debut ECL title.
* July 19: 2014 EFAF Eurobowl in Berlin
** Berlin Adler defeated fellow German team, the New Yorker Lions, 20–17, to claim its second Eurobowl title.
* September 4 – December 28: 2014 NFL season
** American Football Conference season winner: New England Patriots
** National Football Conference season winner: Seattle Seahawks
* September 10 – 12: 2014 IFAF Flag Football World Championship in Grosseto
** Note: This event was scheduled to take place in Jerusalem, from August 12 – 15. However, the 2014 Israel–Gaza conflict gave the IFAF the go-ahead to move the event from there to alternate host nation of Italy, on July 28, 2014.
** Men -> Champions: United States; Second: Mexico; Third: Italy
** Women -> Champions: Canada; Second: United States; Third: Austria

## Pro Football Hall of Fame

* Class of 2014:
** Derrick Brooks, player
** Ray Guy, player
** Claude Humphrey, player
** Walter Jones, player
** Andre Reed, player
** Michael Strahan, player
** Aeneas Williams, player