American college football season
The 2019 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team represented Sacred Heart University as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season . They were led by seventh-year head coach Mark Nofri and played their home games at Campus Field .
Preseason [ edit ] Preseason coaches' poll [ edit ] The NEC released their preseason coaches' poll on July 24, 2019. The Pioneers were picked to finish in second place.[1]
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 [ edit ] The Pioneers had two players at two positions selected to the preseason all-NEC team.[1]
Offense
Jordan Meachum – RB
Defense
Chris Agyemang – DL
Schedule [ edit ] Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance 6:00 p.m. at No. 7 Maine * FloSports L 14–42 7,478 September 7 6:00 p.m. Bucknell * NEC Front Row W 30–10 4,187 September 14 12:30 p.m. at Lafayette * Stadium W 56–40 5,119 September 21 1:00 p.m. at LIU NEC Front Row W 34–10 2,482 October 5 2:00 p.m. Central Connecticut Campus Field Fairfield, CT (Constitution State Rivalry) ESPN3 L 3–28 5,402 October 12 1:00 p.m. at Penn * ESPN+ L 24–38 6,033 October 19 Noon Duquesne Campus Field Fairfield, CT ESPN3 L 6–20 5,151 October 26 Noon at Saint Francis NEC Front Row W 36–33OT 1,045 November 2 1:00 p.m. at Bryant NEC Front Row W 24–17 3,778 November 9 Noon Wagner Campus Field Fairfield, CT NEC Front Row W 41–7 November 16 Noon Lehigh * Campus Field Fairfield, CT NEC Front Row W 13–6 November 23 Noon at Robert Morris NEC Front Row L 14–16 *Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
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Game summaries [ edit ] At No. 7 Maine [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Pionners 7 0 0 7 14 No. 7 Black Bears 21 21 0 0 42
Bucknell [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Bison 0 3 7 0 10 Pioneers 0 23 0 7 30
At Lafayette [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Pioneers 14 7 21 14 56 Leopards 3 21 3 13 40
1 2 3 4 Total Pioneers 6 13 8 7 34 Sharks 7 0 3 0 10
Central Connecticut [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Blue Devils 7 7 14 0 28 Pioneers 0 3 0 0 3
At Penn [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Pioneers 0 10 7 7 24 Quakers 14 10 0 14 38
Duquesne [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Dukes 3 14 0 3 20 Pioneers 0 0 6 0 6
At Saint Francis [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 OT Total Pioneers 3 7 6 14 6 36 Red Flash 10 10 3 7 3 33
At Bryant [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Pioneers 0 14 10 0 24 Bulldogs 0 14 0 3 17
1 2 3 4 Total Seahawks 0 7 0 0 7 Pioneers 0 0 10 31 41
1 2 3 4 Total Mountain Hawks 0 3 3 0 6 Pioneers 0 0 0 13 13
At Robert Morris [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Pioneers 7 0 7 0 14 Colonials 0 7 3 6 16
Ranking movements [ edit ] 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 [ edit ]