2019 Old Dominion Monarchs football team

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2019 Old Dominion Monarchs football
Old Dominion Athletics logo wordmark.svg
Conference Conference USA
DivisionEast Division
Record1–11 (0–8 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBrian Scott (11th season)
Offensive scheme Hurry-up spread option
Co-defensive coordinator David Blackwell (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorGrady Brown (1st season)
Base defense 3–4
Home stadium S.B. Ballard Stadium
Seasons
  2018
2020  
2019 Conference USA football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
Florida Atlantic xy$  7 1   11 3  
Marshall  6 2   8 5  
Western Kentucky  6 2   9 4  
Charlotte  5 3   7 6  
Middle Tennessee  3 5   4 8  
FIU  3 5   6 7  
Old Dominion  0 8   1 11  
West Division
UAB xy  6 2   9 5  
Louisiana Tech x  6 2   10 3  
Southern Miss  5 3   7 6  
North Texas  3 5   4 8  
UTSA  3 5   4 8  
Rice  3 5   3 9  
UTEP  0 8   1 11  
Championship: Florida Atlantic 49, UAB 6
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant

The 2019 Old Dominion Monarchs football team represented Old Dominion University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Monarchs played their home games at S.B. Ballard Stadium in Norfolk, Virginia and competed in the East Division of Conference USA (CUSA). They were led by eleventh-year head coach Bobby Wilder.

Contents

Preseason

CUSA media poll

Conference USA released their preseason media poll on July 16, 2019, with the Monarchs predicted to finish in sixth place in the East Division. [1]

East Division
Predicted finishTeam (# of 1st place votes)
1Marshall (14)
2FIU (9)
3Florida Atlantic (3)
4Middle Tennessee
5Western Kentucky
6Old Dominion
7Charlotte

Preseason All–Conference USA teams

The Monarchs were the only team in the East Division, that had no players selected to the preseason All−Conference USA teams. [2]

Schedule

Old Dominion announced its 2019 football schedule on January 10, 2019. [3] The 2019 schedule consists of 6 home and away games in the regular season.

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 317:00 p.m. Norfolk State * ESPN3 W 24–2121,944
September 712:00 p.m.at Virginia Tech * ESPNU L 17–3157,282
September 217:00 p.m.at No. 21 Virginia * ESPN2 L 17–2844,573
September 286:00 p.m. East Carolina *
  • S.B. Ballard Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
ESPN+ L 21–2418,643
October 56:00 p.m. Western Kentucky
  • S.B. Ballard Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
ESPN+L 3–2018,405
October 122:30 p.m.at Marshall Stadium L 17–3118,351
October 194:00 p.m.at UAB ESPN+L 14–3819,511
October 263:30 p.m. Florida Atlantic Dagger-14-plain.png
  • S.B. Ballard Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
ESPN+L 3–4117,744
November 212:00 p.m.at FIU ESPN+L 17–2414,644
November 92:00 p.m. UTSA
  • S.B. Ballard Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
ESPN3L 23–2416,297
November 234:30 p.m.at Middle Tennessee ESPN3L 17–389,806
November 302:00 p.m. Charlotte
ESPN+L 22–3816,369
Schedule Source: [4]

Personnel

Coaching staff

Staff for 2019 season. [5]

NamePositionTenure
Bobby Wilder Head coach10
Brian ScottAssociate head coach/offensive coordinator10
David BlackwellDefensive coordinator/linebackers1
Kermit BuggsAssistant Defensive coordinator3
Jeff ComissiongAssistant head coach/defensive line4
Ron WhitcombAssistant head coach for offense/quarterbacks10
Grady BrownSecondary1
Brian StinespringTight Ends1
John AllenWide Receivers Coach2
Charles BankinsRunning Backs/Special Teams coordinator4
Frank WilsonSpecial Teams Co-Coordinator / Cornerbacks4

Game summaries

Norfolk State

1234Total
Spartans0601521
Monarchs1403724

At Virginia Tech

1234Total
Monarchs307717
Hokies1077731

At Virginia

1234Total
Monarchs1070017
No. 21 Cavaliers0771428

East Carolina

1234Total
Pirates1070724
Monarchs3010821

Western Kentucky

1234Total
Hilltoppers0103720
Monarchs03003

At Marshall

1234Total
Monarchs0107017
Thundering Herd7107731

At UAB

1234Total
Monarchs0311014
Blazers14147338

Florida Atlantic

1234Total
Owls141071041
Monarchs03003

At FIU

1234Total
Monarchs7001017
Panthers367824

UTSA

1234Total
Roadrunners10001424
Monarchs10103023

At Middle Tennessee

1234Total
Monarchs737017
Blue Raiders14147338

Charlotte

1234Total
49ers141014038
Monarchs707822

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References

  1. "FB: Preseason Media Poll".
  2. "Conference USA 2019 Coaches Preseason Awards". July 15, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  3. "Football Releases 2019 Schedule". Old Dominion University Department of Athletics. January 10, 2019. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  4. "2019 Old Dominion Monarchs Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  5. "Football".