2019 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team

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2019 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football
Stephen F. Austin Athletics wordmark.svg
Conference Southland Conference
Record3–9 (3–6 Southland)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorMatt Storm (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorScott Power (1st season)
Home stadium Homer Bryce Stadium
Seasons
←  2018
2020  →
2019 Southland Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 14 Nicholls +^  7 –2   8 –4  
No. 11 Central Arkansas +^  7 –2   9 –3  
No. 19 Southeastern Louisiana ^  6 –3   8 –5  
Sam Houston State  6 –3   7 –5  
McNeese State  5 –4   7 –5  
Incarnate Word  4 –5   5 –7  
Abilene Christian  4 –5   5 –7  
Northwestern State  3 –6   3 –9  
Stephen F. Austin  3 –6   3 –9  
Houston Baptist  2 –6   5 –7  
Lamar  2 –7   4 –8  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS poll

The 2019 Stephen F. Austin football team represented Stephen F. Austin State University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Southland Conference. The Lumberjacks wereled by first-year head coach Colby Carthel and played their home games at Homer Bryce Stadium.

Contents

Preseason

Preseason poll

The Southland Conference released their preseason poll on July 18, 2019. The Lumberjacks were picked to finish in ninth place. [1]

Predicted finishTeamVotes (1st place)
1Nicholls200 (20)
2Central Arkansas154
3Incarnate Word150 (1)
4Sam Houston State146
5Lamar123
6McNeese State114
7Abilene Christian112 (1)
8Southeastern Louisiana71
9Stephen F. Austin63
10Northwestern State56
11Houston Baptist21

Preseason All–Southland Teams

The Lumberjacks placed three players on the preseason all–Southland teams. [2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 316:00 p.m.at Baylor *
 ESPN+ L 17–5643,013
September 76:00 p.m. Tarleton State *
 ESPN3 L 26–378,334
September 147:00 p.m.at Southern Utah *
 Pluto TV L 38–45 OT5,568
September 216:00 p.m.No. 13 Nicholls
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
ESPN+L 30–4810,304
September 286:00 p.m.at Lamar
ESPN+W 24–179,218
October 53:00 p.m.vs. Sam Houston State
ESPN+L 20–3124,008
October 193:00 p.m.at Abilene Christian
ESPN+L 24–31 2OT11,096
October 263:00 p.m. McNeese State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
ESPN+L 10–338,335
November 24:00 p.m.at Southeastern Louisiana
Southeastern Sports NetworkL 30–475,127
November 93:00 p.m. Incarnate Word
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
ESPN3W 31–246,321
November 163:00 p.m.at No. 14 Central Arkansas
ESPN+L 7–305,527
November 216:00 p.m.at Northwestern State
DemonTVW 32–205,822
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

Source: [3] [4]

    Game summaries

    At Baylor

    1234Total
    Lumberjacks7001017
    Bears142114756

    Tarleton State

    1234Total
    Texans14761037
    Lumberjacks1466026

    At Southern Utah

    1234OTTotal
    Lumberjacks017714038
    Thunderbirds107714745

    Nicholls

    1234Total
    No. 13 Colonels72171449
    Lumberjacks7160730

    At Lamar

    1234Total
    Lumberjacks31001124
    Cardinals3001417

    Vs. Sam Houston State

    1234Total
    Bearkats01401731
    Lumberjacks7301020

    At Abilene Christian

    1234OT2OTTotal
    Lumberjacks770100024
    Wildcats0141000731

    McNeese State

    1234Total
    Cowboys3732033
    Lumberjacks703010

    At Southeastern Louisiana

    1234Total
    Lumberjacks01071330
    Lions136141447

    Incarnate Word

    Stephen F. Austin in action against Incarnate Word Incarnate Word vs. Stephen F. Austin football 2019 26 (Stephen F. Austin on offense).jpg
    Stephen F. Austin in action against Incarnate Word
    1234Total
    Cardinals0210324
    Lumberjacks14071031

    At Central Arkansas

    1234Total
    Lumberjacks07007
    No. 14 Bears31010730

    At Northwestern State

    1234Total
    Lumberjacks13145032
    Demons077620

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    References

    1. ↑ "Nicholls Voted to Top Spot in 2019 Football Preseason Poll". www.southland.org. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
    2. ↑ "Southland Announces 2019 Preseason All-Conference Football Teams". www.southland.org. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
    3. ↑ "2019 Stephen F. Austin Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 1, 2019.
    4. ↑ "SOUTHLAND TV SELECTIONS ANNOUNCED FOR FIRST FOUR WEEKS". Southland Conference. August 13, 2019. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
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