Preseason
Preseason coaches' poll
The OVC released their preseason coaches' poll on July 22, 2019. The Skyhawks were picked to finish in sixth place.[1]
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Jacksonville State | 135 (15) |
2 | Southeast Missouri State | 115 |
3 | Eastern Kentucky | 99 |
4 | Austin Peay | 84 |
5 | Tennessee State | 75 |
6 | UT Martin | 58 |
7 | Murray State | 55 |
8 | Eastern Illinois | 38 |
9 | Tennessee Tech | 16 |
Preseason All-OVC team
The Skyhawks had three players at two positions selected to the preseason all-OVC team.[2]
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| 6:30 p.m. | Northwestern State* | | ESPN+ | W 42–20 | 3,008 |
September 7 | 6:30 p.m. | at No. 11 (FBS) Florida* | | ESPNU | L 0–45 | 80,007 |
September 14 | 6:00 p.m. | at Southern Illinois* | | ESPN+ | L 14–28 | 8,983 |
September 28 | 6:00 p.m. | Murray State | | ESPN+ | W 40–7 | 4,612 |
October 5 | 2:00 p.m. | at Eastern Kentucky | | ESPN3 | W 38–28 | 11,260 |
October 12 | 6:00 p.m. | at Tennessee Tech | | ESPN+ | W 55–14 | 5,330 |
October 19 | 2:00 p.m. | Eastern Illinois | | ESPN+ | W 27–18 | 2,004 |
October 26 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 24 Southeast Missouri State | | ESPN+ | L 10–17 | 2,467 |
November 2 | 2:00 p.m. | No. 22 Jacksonville State | | ESPN+ | W 22–17 | 4,169 |
November 9 | 3:00 p.m. | at Austin Peay | | ESPN+ | L 24–38 | 8,679 |
November 16 | 2:00 p.m. | Tennessee State | - Graham Stadium
- Martin, TN (Sgt. York Trophy)
| ESPN+ | W 28–17 | 1,776 |
November 23 | 3:30 p.m. | at Kentucky* | | SECN | L 7–50 | 41,495 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Central time
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Game summaries
Northwestern State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Demons | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Skyhawks | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 42 |
At Florida
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Skyhawks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No. 11 (FBS) Gators | 3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 45 |
At Southern Illinois
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Skyhawks | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Salukis | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
Murray State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Racers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Skyhawks | 14 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 40 |
At Eastern Kentucky
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Skyhawks | 7 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 38 |
Colonels | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
At Tennessee Tech
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Skyahawks | 10 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 55 |
Golden Eagles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
Eastern Illinois
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Panthers | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 |
Skyhawks | 14 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 27 |
At Southeast Missouri State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Skyhawks | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
No. 24 Redhawks | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
Jacksonville State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 22 Gamecocks | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
Skyhawks | 0 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 22 |
At Austin Peay
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Skyhawks | 0 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 |
Governors | 0 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 38 |
Tennessee State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Tigers | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
Skyhawks | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
At Kentucky
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Skyhawks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Wildcats | 16 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 50 |
References