2019 Dayton Flyers football team
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Conference | Pioneer Football League |
Record | 8–3 (6–2 PFL) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Austin King (3rd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Tee Overman (1st season) |
Home stadium | Welcome Stadium |
Seasons |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego $^ | 8 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dayton | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Drake | 6 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Davidson | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stetson | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marist | 4 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morehead State | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Butler | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jacksonville | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Valparaiso | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2019 Dayton Flyers football team represented the University of Dayton as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by 12th-year head coach Rick Chamberlin, the Flyers compiled an overall record of 8–3 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the PFL. Dayton played home games at Welcome Stadium in Dayton, Ohio.
Preseason
Preseason coaches' poll
The Pioneer League released their preseason coaches' poll on July 30, 2019. The Flyers were picked to finish in second place.[1]
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | San Diego | 79 (7) |
2 | Dayton | 66 (2) |
3 | Drake | 64 |
4 | Marist | 52 |
5 | Davidson | 48 |
6 | Stetson | 44 |
7 | Butler | 37 |
8 | Jacksonville | 30 |
9 | Morehead State | 15 |
Valparaiso |
Preseason All-PFL teams
The Flyers had eight players selected to the preseason all–PFL teams.[2]
Offense First team Tucker Yinger – RB Ben Gauthier – OL Second team Adam Trautman – TE | Defense First team Nick Surges – DL Andrew Lutgens – LB David Leisring – DB | Special teams First team Sean Smith – P Matt Tunnacliffe – LS |
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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September 7 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 14 Indiana State* |
| ESPN+ | W 42–35 | 4,950 | ||
September 14 | 3:00 p.m. | at Robert Morris* | NEC Front Row | W 34–31 | 2,533 | |||
September 21 | 1:00 p.m. | Duquesne* | Facebook Live | L 31–35 | 4,917 | |||
October 5 | 12:00 p.m. | Jacksonville |
| Facebook Live | W 56–28 | 2,824 | ||
October 12 | 2:00 p.m. | at Valparaiso |
| ESPN+ | W 41–28 | 2,388 | ||
October 19 | 1:00 p.m. | at Stetson | ESPN+ | L 21–38 | 1,407 | |||
October 26 | 12:00 p.m. | San Diego |
| Facebook Live | L 38–50 | 1,969 | ||
November 2 | 1:00 p.m. | at Morehead State | ESPN+ | W 49–35 | 4,358 | |||
November 9 | 1:00 p.m. | Marist |
| Facebook Live | W 59–35 | 2,001 | ||
November 16 | 2:00 p.m. | at Drake |
| MC22 | W 46–29 | 1,767 | ||
November 23 | 1:00 p.m. | Butler |
| Facebook Live | W 51–38 | 1,991 | ||
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Game summaries
At Indiana State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Flyers | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
No. 14 Sycamores | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
At Robert Morris
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Flyers | 7 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
Colonials | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
Duquesne
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Dukes | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
Flyers | 7 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 31 |
Jacksonville
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Dolphins | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Flyers | 7 | 28 | 7 | 14 | 56 |
At Valparaiso
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Flyers | 14 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 41 |
Crusaders | 7 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 28 |
At Stetson
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Flyers | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Hatters | 7 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 38 |
San Diego
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Toreros | 13 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 50 |
Flyers | 7 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 38 |
At Morehead State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Flyers | 28 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 49 |
Eagles | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
Marist
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Red Foxes | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
Flyers | 7 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 59 |
At Drake
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Flyers | 7 | 18 | 7 | 14 | 46 |
Bulldogs | 14 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 29 |
Butler
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bulldogs | 3 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 38 |
Flyers | 17 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 51 |
Players drafted into the NFL
Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Club |
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3 | 105 | Adam Trautman | TE | New Orleans Saints |
References
- ^ "Defending Champion San Diego again edges Dayton in PFL Preseason Coaches' Poll". Pioneer-Football.org. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
- ^ "Four-Time First-Team selections Christian and Smith Highlight 26th All-PFL Teams". Pioneer-Football.org. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
- ^ "Dayton Flyers Schedule 2019". ESPN. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
- ^ "2019 Football Schedule". University of Dayton Athletics. Retrieved July 26, 2024.