2019 Mississippi Gulf Coast Bulldogs football team

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2019 Mississippi Gulf Coast Bulldogs football
NJCAA champion
MACJC champion
MACJC championship game, W 22–19 at Northwest Mississippi
NJCAA championship game, W 24–13 vs. Lackawanna
Conference Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges
DivisionSouth Division
Record12–0 (6–0 MACJC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorBrett Shufelt (1st season)
Home stadiumA. L. May Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 2018
2020 →
2019 Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
North Division
No. 6 Northwest Mississippi #xy  4 –2   8 –3  
No. 14 East Mississippi #x  4 –2   6 –4  
Itawamba x  4 –2   5 –4  
Holmes x  4 –2   4 –5  
Mississippi Delta  3 –3   3 –6  
Northeast Mississippi  2 –4   3 –6  
Coahoma  0 –6   1 –8  
South Division
No. 1 Mississippi Gulf Coast #xy$^  6 –0   12 –0  
No. 10 Jones (MS) #  5 –1   7 –3  
No. 11 Hinds  4 –2   7 –3  
Copiah–Lincoln  2 –3   4 –5  
East Central (MS)  3 –3   4 –5  
Pearl River  1 –4   3 –6  
Southwest Mississippi  0 –6   0 –9  
Championship: Mississippi Gulf Coast 22, Northwest Mississippi 19
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • ^ – NJCAA National Championship participant
    # – MACJC playoff participant
Rankings from NJCAA Poll

The 2019 Mississippi Gulf Coast Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College as a member of the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) during the 2019 junior college football season. Led by second-year head coach Jack Wright, the Bulldogs compiled a perfect 12–0 record (6–0 in conference games), defeated Lackawanna in the national championship game, and won the NJCAA National Football Championship. It was Mississippi Gulf Coast's fifth national championship, following the 1948, 1971, 1984, and 2007 teams.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 29at Mississippi Delta * Moorhead, MS W 49-9 [1]
September 5 Coahoma * Perkinston, MS W 36–6 [2]
September 12at Holmes * Goodman, MS W 41–7
September 19 Jones Perkinston, MSW 20–14
September 26at Copiah–Lincoln
W 38–20
October 5 Southwest Mississippi Dagger-14-plain.pngPerkinston, MSW 55–24
October 10at East Central (MS)
W 25–5 [3]
October 17 Pearl River Perkinston, MSW 25–3
October 24at Hinds Raymond, MS W 31–21 [4]
November 2 East Mississippi *Perkinston, MS (MACJC semifinal)W 31–7
November 9at Northwest Mississippi * Senatobia, MS (MACJC championship game)W 22–19
December 5vs. Lackawanna *
W 24–13 [5]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

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References

  1. ↑ "Gulf Coast Thumps Miss. Delta". Sun Herald. August 31, 2019. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Gulf Coast tramples Coahoma, PRCC falls". Sun Herald. September 7, 2019. p. B4 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Gulf Coast rolls over East Central behind a strong defense". Sun Herald. October 12, 2019. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Mississippi Gulf Coast is perfect, earns south title". Sun Herald. October 26, 2019. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ Scott Walsh (December 6, 2019). "Falcons fall short: Bulldogs' fourth-quarter rally quashes national title hopes". The Times-Tribune. pp. B1, B3 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "2019 MGCCC Bulldogs Football Schedule". Mississippi Gulf Coast College. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
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