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2019 Norfolk State Spartans football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record5–7 (4–4 MEAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumWilliam "Dick" Price Stadium
Seasons← 20182021 →
2019 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 24 Florida A&M *   7 1     9 2  
No. 20 North Carolina A&T +   6 2     9 3  
South Carolina State +   6 2     8 3  
Bethune–Cookman   5 3     7 4  
Norfolk State   4 4     5 7  
North Carolina Central   3 5     4 8  
Howard   2 6     2 10  
Morgan State   2 6     3 9  
Delaware State   1 7     2 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • * Florida A&M ineligible for conference title due to NCAA sanctions
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2019 Norfolk State Spartans football team represented Norfolk State University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Latrell Scott and played their home games at William "Dick" Price Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). They finished the season 5–7, 4–4 in MEAC play to finish in fifth place.

Preseason

MEAC poll

In the MEAC preseason poll released on July 26, 2019, the Spartans were predicted to finish in seventh place.

Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 North Carolina A&T 304 (12)
2 Bethune–Cookman 237 (1)
3 Florida A&M 204 (2)
4 Howard 166
5 North Carolina Central 161 (1)
6 South Carolina State 152
7 Norfolk State 119 (1)
8 Morgan State 87 (1)
9 Delaware State 46

Preseason All–MEAC teams

The Spartans had six players selected to the preseason all-MEAC teams.

Second Team Offense

Kenneth Kirby – OL

Third Team Offense

Aaron Savage – RB

Anthony Williams – TE

Second Team Defense

Nigel Chavis – LB

Bobby Price – DB

Nhyre' Quinerly – DB

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 31 7:00 p.m. at Old Dominion* ESPN3 L 21–24 21,944
September 7 6:00 p.m. Virginia State* ESPN3 W 44–21 15,538
September 14 2:00 p.m. at Coastal Carolina* ESPN3 L 7–46 13,659
September 21 3:00 p.m. at No. 8 Montana State* Pluto TV L 21–56 17,647
September 28 4:00 p.m. Florida A&M
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
ESPN3 L 28–30 8,249
October 5 2:00 p.m. No. 15 North Carolina A&T
  • William "Dick Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
ESPN3 L 19–58 11,062
October 12 1:00 p.m. at Howard ESPN3 W 49–21 7,532
October 19 4:00 p.m. at Bethune–Cookman ESPN3 L 22–35 2,135
November 2 2:00 p.m. Morgan State
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
ESPN3 W 48–0 15,628
November 9 2:00 p.m. at North Carolina Central ESPN3 W 38–21 12,319
November 16 2:00 p.m. at Delaware State ESPN3 W 33–17 827
November 23 1:00 p.m. South Carolina State
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
ESPN3 L 17–20 2,844
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

At Old Dominion

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0 6 0 15 21
Monarchs 14 0 3 7 24
See also: 2019 Old Dominion Monarchs football team

Virginia State

1 2 3 4 Total
Trojans 0 7 0 14 21
Spartans 7 16 14 7 44
See also: Virginia State Trojans football

At Coastal Carolina

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0 7 0 0 7
Chanticleers 12 7 14 13 46
See also: 2019 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team

At Montana State

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 7 7 7 0 21
No. 8 Bobcats 14 14 14 14 56
See also: 2019 Montana State Bobcats football team

Florida A&M

1 2 3 4 Total
Rattlers 7 10 6 7 30
Spartans 7 7 7 7 28
See also: 2019 Florida A&M Rattlers football team

North Carolina A&T

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 15 Aggies 13 24 21 0 58
Spartans 3 6 10 0 19
See also: 2019 North Carolina A&T Aggies football team

At Howard

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 14 14 14 7 49
Bison 7 14 0 0 21
See also: 2019 Howard Bison football team

At Bethune–Cookman

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 7 7 0 8 22
Wildcats 0 19 6 10 35
See also: 2019 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football team

Morgan State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bears 0 0 0 0 0
Spartans 17 14 17 0 48
See also: 2019 Morgan State Bears football team

At North Carolina Central

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 10 7 14 7 38
Eagles 7 0 7 7 21
See also: 2019 North Carolina Central Eagles football team

At Delaware State

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0 16 7 10 33
Hornets 10 0 7 0 17
See also: 2019 Delaware State Hornets football team

South Carolina State

1 2 3 4OT Total
Bulldogs 7 0 7 33 20
Spartans 0 3 7 70 17
See also: 2019 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team

References

  1. "MEAC Announces 2019 Football Predicted Order of Finish". meacsports.com. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  2. "MEAC Announces 2019 Preseason Football All-MEAC Awards". meacsports.com. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  3. "2019 Norfolk State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
  4. "2019 Football Schedule". Norfolk State University Athletics. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
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