2019 Robert Morris Colonials football | |
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Conference | Northeast Conference |
Record | 7–5 (6–1 NEC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Gabe Luvara (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Dave Plungas (2nd season) |
Home stadium | Joe Walton Stadium |
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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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The 2019 Robert Morris Colonials football team will represent Robert Morris University during the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They will be led by second-year head coach Bernard Clark and play their home games at Joe Walton Stadium. They are a member of the Northeast Conference.
The NEC released their preseason coaches' poll on July 24, 2019. The Colonials were picked to finish in seventh place. [1]
Predicted finish | Team (1st place votes) |
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1 | Duquesne (7) |
2 | Sacred Heart (1) |
3 | Central Connecticut |
4 | Wagner |
5 | Bryant |
6 | Saint Francis |
7 | Robert Morris |
8 | LIU |
The Colonials had one player selected to the preseason all-NEC team. [1]
Offense Matthew Gonzalez – TE/HB |
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 29 | 7:00 p.m. | at Buffalo * | ESPN+ | L 10–38 | 18,412 | |
September 7 | 1:00 p.m. | Kentucky State * | NEC Front Row | L 7–13 | 2,118 | |
September 14 | 3:00 p.m. | Dayton * |
| NEC Front Row | L 31–34 | 2,533 |
September 21 | 1:30 p.m. | at VMI * | ESPN+ | W 31–21 | 3,900 | |
September 28 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 22 Youngstown State * | ESPN+ | L 10–45 | 12,659 | |
October 12 | 12:00 p.m. | at Saint Francis (PA) | NEC Front Row | W 20–17 OT | 1,370 | |
October 19 | 12:00 p.m. | at Wagner | NEC Front Row | W 21–13 | 1,772 | |
October 26 | 12:00 p.m. | Bryant |
| ESPN3 | W 24–20 | 1,496 |
November 2 | 12:00 p.m. | LIU |
| NEC Front Row | W 28–17 | 934 |
November 9 | 1:00 p.m. | Duquesne |
| NEC Front Row | W 41–21 | 2,321 |
November 16 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 19 Central Connecticut | NEC Front Row | L 28–49 | ||
November 23 | 12:00 p.m. | Sacred Heart |
| NEC Front Row | W 16–14 | |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Colonials | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Bulls | 21 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 38 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Thorobreds | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
Colonials | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Flyers | 7 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
Colonials | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Colonials | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 31 |
Keydets | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 21 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Colonials | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
No. 22 Penguins | 7 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 45 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
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Colonials | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
Red Flash | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Colonials | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Seahawks | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bulldogs | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
Colonials | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 24 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Sharks | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Colonials | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Dukes | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
Colonials | 7 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 41 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Colonials | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
No. 19 Blue Devils | 0 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 49 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Pioneers | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
Colonials | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 16 |
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