# 2014 OKC Energy FC season

The 2014 Oklahoma City Energy FC season was the club's first season in existence, and their first season playing in the USL Pro, the third tier of the American soccer pyramid. It was the first season for an Oklahoma-based professional soccer club since 2000, when the Tulsa Roughnecks disbanded.

## Review

Oklahoma City Energy FC played its first ever match against University of Nebraska-Omaha, the match being a friendly. Five other pre-season friendlies were scheduled against Oral Roberts University, Northeastern State University, Tyler Junior College, Midwestern State University, and Southern Methodist University. The Energy went 5-0-1 in their preseason. The Energy finished the season 9-14-5, in tenth place in the USL Pro and did not qualify for the playoffs.

## Roster

| No. | Position | Player | Nation |
| 2 | DF | Kyle Miller | United States |
| 3 | MF | Peabo Doue | United States |
| 4 | DF | Cyprian Hedrick | Cameroon |
| 5 | DF | Gareth Evans | Wales |
| 6 | DF | Tarek Morad | United States |
| 7 | MF | David Leichty | United States |
| 8 | MF | Michael Thomas | United States |
| 9 | MF | Christian Duke (on loan from Sporting Kansas City) | United States |
| 10 | MF | Philip Lund | Denmark |
| 11 | FW | Adda Djeziri | Denmark |
| 12 | DF | Max Gunderson | United States |
| 13 | MF | Dan Delgado | United States |
| 16 | GK | Samir Badr | United States |
| 17 | MF | Paul Wyatt | England |
| 18 | MF | Nate Shiffman | United States |
| 20 | MF | Abraham Villon | United States |
| 21 | FW | Steven Perry | United States |
| 22 | FW | Kyle Greig | United States |
| 23 | DF | Mark Howard | England |
| 24 | GK | Ray Clark | United States |
| 25 | FW | Javier Castro | United States |
| 26 | MF | Jimmy Medranda (on loan from Sporting Kansas City) | Colombia |
| 27 | FW | Nate Polak (on loan from Minnesota United) | United States |

## Competitions
### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Match reports
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| Stadium | A | A | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | H | H | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A |
| Result | W | L | W | L | L | L | L | L | L | W | D | D | W | D | W | W | D | L | D | W | W | L | L | L | L | L | L | W |

#### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | T | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 8 | Harrisburg City Islanders (A) | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 45 | 46 | −1 | 37 | Playoffs |
| 9 | Arizona United SC | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 32 | 47 | −15 | 33 | |
| 10 | Oklahoma City Energy FC | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 32 | 37 | −5 | 32 | |
| 11 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 35 | 49 | −14 | 32 | |
| 12 | Charlotte Eagles | 28 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 33 | 40 | −7 | 31 | |
* ↑ Arizona was deducted two points for fielding an ineligible player on June 21 against LA Galaxy II.

### U.S. Open Cup

Oklahoma City Energy FC will enter the U.S. Open Cup in the second round.

## Transfers
### Transfers In

| No. | Pos. | Player | Previous club | Fee/notes | Date |
| 8 | MF | Michael Thomas | Toronto FC | Free | January 29, 2014 |
| 4 | DF | Cyprian Hedrick | Phoenix FC | Free | February 4, 2014 |
| 2 | MF | Kyle Miller | Sporting Kansas City | Free | February 5, 2014 |
| 18 | MF | Nate Shiffman | Virginia Commonwealth University | Free | February 5, 2014 |
| 5 | MF | Gareth Evans | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | Free | February 14, 2014 |
| 10 | MF | Philip Lund | Seattle Sounders FC | Free | February 14, 2014 |
| 17 | MF | Paul Wyatt | James Madison University | Free | February 14, 2014 |
| 16 | GK | Samir Badr | Haras El-Hodood | Free | February 18, 2014 |
| 3 | DF | Peabo Doue | Phoenix FC | Free | February 18, 2014 |
| 24 | GK | Jennings Clark | Northern Oklahoma College | Free (successful trial) | February 26, 2014 |
| 22 | FW | Kyle Greig | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | Free | February 26, 2014 |
| 12 | DF | Max Gunderson | Austin Aztex FC | Free | February 26, 2014 |
| 6 | DF | Tarek Morad | University of California, Irvine | Free | February 27, 2014 |
| 21 | FW | Steven Perry | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | Free | March 10, 2014 |
| 11 | FW | Adda Djeziri | Scunthorpe United FC | Free | March 12, 2014 |
| 23 | CB | Mark Howard | Aarhus Gymnastikforening | Free | March 19, 2014 |
| 14 | FW | Pete Caringi III | Impact de Montréal | Free | March 26, 2014 |
| 7 | MF | David Leichty | Sporting Kansas City Academy | Free | |

### Loans in

| Start date | End date | Position | No. | Player | From club |
| 14 March 2014 | | GK | 1 | Jon Kempin | Sporting Kansas City |
| 14 March 2014 | | MF | 9 | Christian Duke | Sporting Kansas City |