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2019 Alcorn State Braves football
SWAC champion
SWAC East Division champion
SWAC Championship Game, W 39–24 vs. Southern
Celebration Bowl, L 44–64 vs. North Carolina A&T
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record9–4 (6–1 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCasem-Spinks Stadium
Seasons← 20182021 →
2019 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Alcorn State x$   6 – 1     9 – 4  
Alabama A&M   4 – 3     7 – 5  
Alabama State   4 – 3     5 – 6  
Jackson State   3 – 4     4 – 8  
Mississippi Valley State   1 – 6     2 – 9  
West Division
Southern x   6 – 1     8 – 5  
Prairie View A&M   4 – 3     6 – 5  
Grambling State   4 – 3     6 – 5  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   3 – 4     6 – 5  
Texas Southern   0 – 7     0 – 11  
Championship: Alcorn State 39, Southern 24
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions

The 2019 Alcorn State Braves football team represented Alcorn State University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Braves were led by fourth-year head coach Fred McNair and played their home games at Casem-Spinks Stadium. They were members of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).

Preseason

Preseason polls

The SWAC released their preseason poll on July 16, 2019. The Braves were picked to finish in first place in the East Division.

East Division
Predicted finish Team Votes
1 Alcorn State 92
2 Alabama A&M 70
3 Jackson State 61
4 Alabama State 47
5 Mississippi Valley State 30
West Division
Predicted finish Team Votes
1 Southern 90
2 Prairie View A&M 78
3 Grambling State 74
4 Texas Southern 34
5 Arkansas–Pine Bluff 24

Preseason all–SWAC teams

The Braves placed thirteen different players on the preseason all–SWAC teams.

Offense

1st team

Noah Johnson – QB

De'Shawn Waller – RB

Deonte Brooks – OL

Mustaffa Ibrahim – OL

Kevin Hall – OL

Defense

1st team

Solomon Muhammad – LB

Javen Morrison – DB

Qwynnterrio Cole – DB

2nd team

Darrell Henderson – DL

Theron Bonds – DL

Brelion Hollis – LB

Daylon Burks – DB

Specialists

1st team

Corey McCullough – K

2nd team

Corey McCullough – P

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 316:00 p.m.at Southern Miss*ESPN+L 10–3831,076
September 76:00 p.m.Mississippi College*Braves All AccessW 45–77,358
September 146:00 p.m.at McNeese State*COWBOYINSIDERL 14–1710,127
September 215:00 p.m.Prairie View A&M
  • Casem-Spinks Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
ESPN3W 45–4115,958
September 286:00 p.m.Mississippi Valley State
  • Casem-Spinks Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
Braves All AccessW 45–197,593
October 52:00 p.m.at Alabama StateASU All AccessW 35–712,721
October 122:00 p.m.Savannah State*
  • Casem-Spinks Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
Braves All AccessW 42–1717,593
October 262:00 p.m.Southern
  • Casem-Spinks Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
Braves All AccessW 27–1315,993
November 92:00 p.m.at Grambling StateESPN3L 16–19 7,554
November 162:00 p.m.Alabama A&M
  • Casem-Spinks Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
Braves All AccessW 34–281,978
November 232:00 p.m.at Jackson StateESPN3W 41–635,104
December 73:00 p.m.SouthernESPNUW 39–2422,365
December 2111:00 a.m.vs. No. 23 North Carolina A&T*ABCL 44–6432,968
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

Game summaries

At Southern Miss

1 2 3 4 Total
Braves 0 0 10 0 10
Golden Eagles 10 3 15 10 38
See also: 2019 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team

Mississippi College

1 2 3 4 Total
Choctaws 0 0 0 7 7
Braves 21 7 3 14 45
See also: 2019 Mississippi College Choctaws football team

At McNeese State

1 2 3 4 Total
Braves 0 0 0 14 14
Cowboys 7 10 0 0 17
See also: 2019 McNeese State Cowboys football team

Prairie View A&M

1 2 3 4 Total
Panthers 0 19 15 7 41
Braves 17 7 7 14 45
See also: 2019 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team

Mississippi Valley State

1 2 3 4 Total
Delta Devils 0 13 6 0 19
Braves 7 14 17 7 45
See also: 2019 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team

At Alabama State

1 2 3 4 Total
Braves 14 14 0 7 35
Hornets 0 0 7 0 7
See also: 2019 Alabama State Hornets football team

Savannah State

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 3 14 0 0 17
Braves 14 14 14 0 42
See also: Savannah State Tigers football

Southern

1 2 3 4 Total
Jaguars 0 6 0 7 13
Braves 0 3 14 10 27
See also: 2019 Southern Jaguars football team

At Grambling State

1 2 3 4OT Total
Braves 0 10 6 00 16
Tigers 0 10 0 63 19
See also: 2019 Grambling State Tigers football team

Alabama A&M

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 7 7 7 7 28
Braves 7 14 6 7 34
See also: 2019 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team

At Jackson State

1 2 3 4 Total
Braves 7 24 7 3 41
Tigers 0 0 6 0 6
See also: 2019 Jackson State Tigers football team

Southern (SWAC Championship)

1 2 3 4 Total
Jaguars 7 7 3 7 24
Braves 9 7 0 23 39
See also: 2019 Southern Jaguars football team

Vs. North Carolina A&T (Celebration Bowl)

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 23 Aggies 0 24 28 12 64
Braves 3 7 21 13 44
See also: 2019 North Carolina A&T Aggies football team

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112Final
STATS FCSRV
CoachesRV

References

  1. ^ "#SWACMD19: SWAC Releases 2019 Preseason All-SWAC Football Teams and Predicted Order of Finish". swac.org. Southwestern Athletic Conference. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
  2. "2019 Alcorn State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
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