American college football season
The 2019 Wagner Seahawks football team represented Wagner College in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC). They were led by fifth-year head coach Jason Houghtaling and played their home games at Wagner College Stadium . Wagner finished the season 1–11 overall and 1–6 in NEC play to place seventh. Houghtaling was fired after the season.[ 1]
Preseason
Preseason coaches' poll
The NEC released their preseason coaches' poll on July 24, 2019. The Seahawks were picked to finish in fourth place.[ 2]
Predicted finish
Team (1st place votes)
1
Duquesne (7)
2
Sacred Heart (1)
3
Central Connecticut
4
Wagner
5
Bryant
6
Saint Francis
7
Robert Morris
8
LIU
Preseason All-NEC team
The Seahawks had four players at three positions selected to the preseason all-NEC team.[ 2]
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance August 29 7:00 p.m. at UConn * ESPN3 L 21–2419,648
September 7 6:00 p.m. East Stroudsburg * NEC Front Row L 14–242,243
September 14 6:00 p.m. at Stony Brook * SNY L 10–265,742
September 21 6:00 p.m. at Florida Atlantic * ESPN+ L 7–4214,210
September 28 Noon LIU Wagner College Stadium Staten Island, NY NEC Front Row W 24–142,077
October 5 6:00 p.m. Monmouth * Wagner College Stadium Staten Island, NY NEC Front Row L 14–162,843
October 19 Noon Robert Morris Wagner College Stadium Staten Island, NY NEC Front Row L 13–211,772
October 26 1:00 p.m. at Duquesne NEC Front Row L 24–282,452
November 2 Noon No. 19 Central Connecticut Wagner College Stadium Staten Island, NY NEC Front Row L 13–271,698
November 9 Noon at Sacred Heart NEC Front Row L 7–41
November 16 Noon at Saint Francis (PA) NEC Front Row L 8–42
November 23 Noon Bryant Wagner College Stadium Staten Island, NY NEC Front Row L 10–14
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
[ 3] [ 4]
Game summaries
At UConn
1
2
3
4
Total
Seahawks
0
0
14
7
21
Huskies
7
3
14
0
24
East Stroudsburg
1
2
3
4
Total
Warriors
7
14
0
3
24
Seahawks
7
0
7
0
14
At Stony Brook
1
2
3
4
Total
Seahawks
0
0
3
7
10
Seawolves
3
10
13
0
26
At Florida Atlantic
1
2
3
4
Total
Seahawks
0
7
0
0
7
Owls
14
14
7
7
42
LIU
1
2
3
4
Total
Sharks
0
7
7
0
14
Seahawks
7
17
0
0
24
Monmouth
1
2
3
4
Total
Hawks
3
0
7
6
16
Seahawks
0
7
0
7
14
Robert Morris
1
2
3
4
Total
Colonials
7
0
7
7
21
Seahawks
7
3
0
3
13
At Duquesne
1
2
3
4
Total
Seahawks
0
14
0
10
24
Dukes
0
14
7
7
28
Central Connecticut
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 19 Blue Devils
6
7
7
7
27
Seahawks
3
10
0
0
13
At Sacred Heart
1
2
3
4
Total
Seahawks
0
7
0
0
7
Pioneers
0
0
10
31
41
At Saint Francis
1
2
3
4
Total
Seahawks
0
0
8
0
8
Red Flash
14
7
7
14
42
Bryant
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulldogs
0
0
7
7
14
Seahawks
7
3
0
0
10
Ranking movements
Ranking movementsLegend: RV = Received votes Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final STATS FCS RV Coaches
References
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