American college football season
2019 Wagner Seahawks football |
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Conference | Northeast Conference |
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Record | 1–11 (1–6 NEC) |
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Head coach | - Jason Houghtaling (5th season)
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Offensive coordinator | Lee Hull (1st season) |
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Defensive coordinator | Del Smith (1st season) |
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Home stadium | Wagner College Stadium |
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Seasons |
2019 Northeast Conference football standings | Conf | | | Overall |
Team | | W | | L | | | | | W | | L | |
No. 23 Central Connecticut $^ | | 7 | – | 0 | | | | | 11 | – | 1 | |
Robert Morris | | 6 | – | 1 | | | | | 7 | – | 5 | |
Duquesne | | 4 | – | 3 | | | | | 6 | – | 5 | |
Sacred Heart | | 4 | – | 3 | | | | | 7 | – | 5 | |
Saint Francis (PA) | | 3 | – | 4 | | | | | 6 | – | 6 | |
Bryant | | 3 | – | 4 | | | | | 4 | – | 8 | |
Wagner | | 1 | – | 6 | | | | | 1 | – | 11 | |
LIU | | 0 | – | 7 | | | | | 0 | – | 10 | |
Merrimack * | | 0 | – | 0 | | | | | 6 | – | 5 | |
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- $ – Conference champion
- ^ – FCS playoff participant
- * – Merrimack ineligible for NEC title and FCS postseason play due to transition to NCAA Division I, and also ineligible for NEC title due to not playing a full conference schedule
Rankings from STATS Poll |
The 2019 Wagner Seahawks football team represented Wagner College in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC). They were led by fifth-year head coach Jason Houghtaling and played their home games at Wagner College Stadium. Wagner finished the season 1–11 overall and 1–6 in NEC play to place seventh. Houghtaling was fired after the season.[1]
Preseason
Preseason coaches' poll
The NEC released their preseason coaches' poll on July 24, 2019. The Seahawks were picked to finish in fourth place.[2]
Predicted finish | Team (1st place votes) |
1 | Duquesne (7) |
2 | Sacred Heart (1) |
3 | Central Connecticut |
4 | Wagner |
5 | Bryant |
6 | Saint Francis |
7 | Robert Morris |
8 | LIU |
Preseason All-NEC team
The Seahawks had four players at three positions selected to the preseason all-NEC team.[2]
Defense - Chris Williams– DL
- Cam Gill – LB
- Santoni Graham – LB
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Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 29 | 7:00 p.m. | at UConn* | | ESPN3 | L 21–24 | 19,648 |
September 7 | 6:00 p.m. | East Stroudsburg* | | NEC Front Row | L 14–24 | 2,243 |
September 14 | 6:00 p.m. | at Stony Brook* | | SNY | L 10–26 | 5,742 |
September 21 | 6:00 p.m. | at Florida Atlantic* | | ESPN+ | L 7–42 | 14,210 |
September 28 | Noon | LIU | - Wagner College Stadium
- Staten Island, NY
| NEC Front Row | W 24–14 | 2,077 |
October 5 | 6:00 p.m. | Monmouth*![dagger](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) | - Wagner College Stadium
- Staten Island, NY
| NEC Front Row | L 14–16 | 2,843 |
October 19 | Noon | Robert Morris | - Wagner College Stadium
- Staten Island, NY
| NEC Front Row | L 13–21 | 1,772 |
October 26 | 1:00 p.m. | at Duquesne | | NEC Front Row | L 24–28 | 2,452 |
November 2 | Noon | No. 19 Central Connecticut | - Wagner College Stadium
- Staten Island, NY
| NEC Front Row | L 13–27 | 1,698 |
November 9 | Noon | at Sacred Heart | | NEC Front Row | L 7–41 | |
November 16 | Noon | at Saint Francis (PA) | | NEC Front Row | L 8–42 | |
November 23 | Noon | Bryant | - Wagner College Stadium
- Staten Island, NY
| NEC Front Row | L 10–14 | |
- *Non-conference game
Homecoming- Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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Game summaries
At UConn
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Seahawks | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 21 |
Huskies | 7 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 24 |
East Stroudsburg
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Warriors | 7 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
Seahawks | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
At Stony Brook
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Seahawks | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
Seawolves | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 26 |
At Florida Atlantic
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Seahawks | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Owls | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 42 |
LIU
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Sharks | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
Seahawks | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
Monmouth
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Hawks | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 16 |
Seahawks | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
Robert Morris
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Colonials | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Seahawks | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
At Duquesne
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Seahawks | 0 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
Dukes | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Central Connecticut
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
No. 19 Blue Devils | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
Seahawks | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
At Sacred Heart
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Seahawks | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Pioneers | 0 | 0 | 10 | 31 | 41 |
At Saint Francis
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Seahawks | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Red Flash | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 42 |
Bryant
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Seahawks | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Ranking movements
Ranking movements
Legend: RV = Received votes | Week |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
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STATS FCS | RV | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Coaches | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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References
- ^ D'Amodio, Joe; Angioli, Carmine (December 6, 2019). "Wagner College relieves head football coach of his duties after 5 seasons". Staten Island Advance. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ^ a b "Duquesne Deemed 'Team to Beat' at #NECFB Social Media Day; Preseason All-NEC Team also Unveiled". July 24, 2019. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Football Schedule". Wagner College Athletics. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Wagner Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
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