2019 Towson Tigers football team

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2019 Towson Tigers football
Towson Tigers wordmark.svg
Conference Colonial Athletic Association
Record7–5 (4–4 CAA)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorEric Daniels (1st season)
Home stadium Johnny Unitas Stadium
Seasons
←  2018
2021  →
2019 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 2 James Madison $^  8 –0   14 –2  
No. 18 Albany ^  6 –2   9 –5  
No. 15 Villanova ^  5 –3   9 –4  
New Hampshire  5 –3   6 –5  
Towson  4 –4   7 –5  
Maine  4 –4   6 –6  
Elon  4 –4   5 –6  
Richmond  4 –4   5 –7  
Delaware  3 –5   5 –7  
William & Mary  3 –5   5 –7  
Stony Brook  2 –6   5 –7  
Rhode Island  0 –8   2 –10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2019 Towson Tigers football team represented Towson University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by eleventh-year head coach Rob Ambrose and played their home games at Johnny Unitas Stadium. They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 7–5, 4–4 in CAA play to finish in a four-way tie for fifth place.

Contents

Preseason

CAA poll

In the CAA preseason poll released on July 23, 2019, the Tigers were predicted to finish in second place. [1]

Predicted finishTeamVotes (1st place)
1James Madison238 (20)
2Towson217 (3)
3Maine201 (1)
4Elon164
5Delaware162
6Stony Brook151
7New Hampshire109
8Rhode Island104
9Villanova84
10Richmond62
11William & Mary58
12Albany34

Preseason All–CAA team

The Tigers had five players selected to the preseason all-CAA team. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 313:00 p.m.at The Citadel *No. 11
 ESPN+ W 28–218,008 [2]
September 76:00 p.m. North Carolina Central *No. 8
 FloSports W 42–38,322 [3]
September 147:00 p.m.at No. 7 Maine No. 8
FloSportsW 45–236,256 [4]
September 216:00 p.m. No. 18 Villanova No. 5
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
FloSportsL 45–52 OT8,811 [5]
September 284:00 p.m.at No. 9 (FBS) Florida *No. 10
 SECN L 0–3879,126 [6]
October 124:00 p.m. Albany No. 9
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
FloSportsL 21–384,809 [7]
October 194:00 p.m. Bucknell *No. 18
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
FloSportsW 56–76,114 [8]
October 263:30 p.m.at No. 2 James Madison No. 16
FloSportsL 10–2723,983 [9]
November 22:00 p.m. Delaware No. 21
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
FloSportsW 31–245,522 [10]
November 92:00 p.m.at Stony Brook No. 21
FloSportsW 31–145,034 [11]
November 161:00 p.m.at William & Mary No. 20
FloSportsW 31–106,738 [12]
November 232:00 p.m. Elon No. 19
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
FloSportsL 23–254,537 [13]

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Game summaries

At The Citadel

1234Total
No. 11 Tigers71001128
Bulldogs0140721

North Carolina Central

1234Total
Eagles00033
No. 8 Tigers141414042

At Maine

1234Total
No. 8 Tigers107141445
No. 7 Black Bears673723

At Villanova

1234OTTotal
No. 18 Wildcats1471410752
No. 5 Tigers721017045

At Florida

1234Total
No. 10 Tigers00000
No. 9 (FBS) Gators71014738

Albany

1234Total
Great Danes71014738
No. 9 Tigers777021

Bucknell

1234Total
Bison07007
No. 18 Tigers212114056

At James Madison

1234Total
No. 16 Tigers0100010
No. 2 Dukes7173027

Delaware

1234Total
Fightin' Blue Hens777324
No. 21 Tigers7170731

At Stony Brook

1234Total
No. 21 Tigers3147731
Seawolves077014

At William & Mary

1234Total
No. 20 Tigers14107031
Tribe300710

Elon

1234Total
Phoenix0316625
No. 19 Tigers1433323

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below.
Week
PollPre12345678910111213Final
STATS FCS 118851099181621212019RVRV
Coaches 129851010-T9201722212120RVRV

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References

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  11. ↑ "Towson vs. Stony Brook - Game Summary - November 9, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
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  13. ↑ "Elon vs. Towson - Game Summary - November 23, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  14. ↑ "2019 Football Schedule". Towson University Athletics. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
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