In the first East Division game of the season, Middle Tennessee defeated WKU 50-47 in triple overtime, bringing the Blue Raiders to the top of the division and the Hilltoppers to the bottom.
At the conclusion of the 2014 regular season the tenth C-USA championship game was played at Marshall on December 6, 2014 where the East Division Champs, Marshall, defeated the West Division Champs, Louisiana Tech, 26-23 to claim the conference championship.