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2019 New Hampshire Wildcats football
2019 New Hampshire Wildcats football
Conference	Colonial Athletic Association
Record	6–5 (5–3 CAA)
Head coach	Ricky Santos (interim, 1st season);
Defensive coordinator	John Lyons (8th season)
Home stadium	Wildcat Stadium
	Seasons ← 2018 2020 →

2019 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
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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 New Hampshire Wildcats football team represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by interim head coach Ricky Santos, due to longtime head coach Sean McDonnell taking a leave of absence for medical reasons.^[1] The team played their home games at Wildcat Stadium. The Wildcats finished the season 6–5 overall and 5–3 in CAA play to tie for third place.

Preseason

In the CAA preseason poll released on July 23, 2019, the Wildcats were predicted to finish in seventh place.^[2]

The Wildcats had one player selected to the preseason all-CAA team.^[2]

Defense

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Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 7	1:00 p.m.	at Holy Cross*		Fitton Field Worcester, MA	Stadium	L 10–13	8,372	^[3]
September 14	7:00 p.m.	at FIU*		Riccardo Silva Stadium Miami, FL	ESPN3	L 17–30	11,756	^[4]
September 21	6:00 p.m.	Rhode Island		Wildcat Stadium Durham, NH	NECN	W 27–24	7,519	^[5]
September 28	6:00 p.m.	Duquesne*		Wildcat Stadium Durham, NH	NBCSB	W 23–6	7,920	^[6]
October 5	3:30 p.m.	Elon		Wildcat Stadium Durham, NH	NBCSB	W 26–10	17,132	^[7]
October 12	6:00 p.m.	at No. 22 Stony Brook		Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY	FloSports	W 20–14	5,599	^[8]
October 19	1:00 p.m.	at No. 24 Delaware	No. 22	Delaware Stadium Newark, DE	FloSports	L 10–16	16,730	^[9]
November 2	1:00 p.m.	No. 11 Villanova		Wildcat Stadium Durham, NH	NBCSB	W 28–20	7,895	^[10]
November 9	3:30 p.m.	at No. 2 James Madison	No. 23	Bridgeforth Stadium Harrisonburg, VA	FloSports	L 16–54	19,660	^[11]
November 16	1:00 p.m.	at Albany		Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium Albany, NY	FloSports	L 17–24	2,486	^[12]
November 23	1:00 p.m.	Maine		Wildcat Stadium Durham, NH (Battle for the Brice–Cowell Musket)	NBCSB	W 28–10	10,061	^[13]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time