2019 Campbell Fighting Camels football team

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2019 Campbell Fighting Camels football
ConferenceBig South Conference
Record6–5 (3–3 Big South)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorNick Grimes (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorWeston Glaser (1st season)
Home stadiumBarker–Lane Stadium
Seasons
← 2018
2020 →
2019 Big South Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 12 Monmouth $^   6 0     11 3  
No. 13 Kennesaw State ^   5 1     11 3  
Charleston Southern   4 2     6 6  
Campbell   3 3     6 5  
Hampton   1 5     5 7  
Gardner–Webb   1 5     3 9  
Presbyterian   1 5     2 10  
North Alabama *   0 0     4 7  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * North Alabama ineligible for FCS postseason play due to transition to NCAA Division I
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2019 Campbell Fighting Camels football team represented Campbell University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by seventh-year head coach Mike Minter and played their home games at Barker–Lane Stadium. They were second-year members of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 6–5, 3–3 in Big South play to finish in fourth place.

Preseason[edit]

Big South poll[edit]

In the Big South preseason poll released on July 21, 2019, the Camels were predicted to finish in fourth place.[1]

Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Kennesaw State 134 (14)
2 Monmouth 122 (5)
3 Charleston Southern 79 (1)
4 Campbell 73
5 Gardner–Webb 67
6 Hampton 64
7 Presbyterian 21
North Alabama n/a

Preseason All–Big South team[edit]

The Fighting Camels had seven players selected to the preseason all-Big South team.[2]

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 31 6:00 p.m. at Troy* ESPN+ L 14–43 23,172
September 7 6:00 p.m. Shaw* ESPN+ W 38–14 6,047
September 21 6:00 p.m. Davidson*
  • Barker–Lake Stadium
  • Buies Creek, NC
ESPN+ W 31–29 5,393
September 28 7:00 p.m. at Mercer* ESPN3 W 34–27 11,272
October 5 1:00 p.m. Presbyterian
  • Barker–Lake Stadium
  • Buies Creek, NC
ESPN3 W 28–14 5,673
October 19 4:00 p.m. Hampton
  • Barker–Lake Stadium
  • Buies Creek, NC
ESPN+ W 31–16 6,783
October 26 1:30 p.m. at Gardner–Webb ESPN+ W 49–47 3OT 1,980
November 2 2:30 p.m. at North Alabama ESPN+ L 24–25 8,953
November 9 1:00 p.m. No. 15 Kennesaw State
  • Barker–Lake Stadium
  • Buies Creek, NC
ESPN+ L 35–38 5,039
November 16 1:00 p.m. No. 17 Monmouth
  • Barker–Lake Stadium
  • Buies Creek, NC
ESPN3 L 10–47 3,468
November 23 3:30 p.m. at Charleston Southern ESPN3/ESPN+ L 31–41 3,208

[3][4]

Game summaries[edit]

At Troy[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Fighting Camels 7 0 0 7 14
Trojans 17 3 16 7 43

Shaw[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Bears 7 0 0 7 14
Fighting Camels 7 21 0 10 38

Davidson[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 7 0 7 15 29
Fighting Camels 0 21 0 10 31

At Mercer[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Fighting Camels 6 7 7 14 34
Bears 0 6 7 14 27

Presbyterian[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Hose 7 0 0 7 14
Fighting Camels 7 7 0 14 28

Hampton[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Pirates 3 7 0 6 16
Fighting Camels 7 10 0 14 31

At Gardner–Webb[edit]

1 2 3 4OT2OT3OT Total
Fighting Camels 0 13 0 14778 49
Runnin' Bulldogs 10 14 3 0776 47

At North Alabama[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Fighting Camels 0 14 7 3 24
Lions 0 15 7 3 25

Kennesaw State[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 15 Owls 0 17 14 7 38
Fighting Camels 7 14 0 14 35

Monmouth[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 17 Hawks 0 17 16 14 47
Fighting Camels 7 3 0 0 10

At Charleston Southern[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Fighting Camels 7 7 17 0 31
Buccaneers 14 13 7 7 41

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kennesaw State Voted 2019 Preseason Football Favorite". Big South Conference. July 21, 2019. Retrieved July 27, 2019.
  2. ^ "Bahar, Armstrong Headline 2019 Preseason All-Conference Team". Big South Conference. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  3. ^ "2019 Campbell Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved July 22, 2019.
  4. ^ "2019 Football Schedule". Campbell University. Retrieved July 22, 2019.