2019 Towson Tigers football
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record7–5 (4–4 CAA)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorEric Daniels (1st season)
Home stadiumJohnny Unitas Stadium
2019 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 2 James Madison $^  8 –0   14 –2  
No. 18 Albany ^  6 –2   9 –5  
No. 15 Villanova ^  5 –3   9 –4  
New Hampshire  5 –3   6 –5  
Towson  4 –4   7 –5  
Maine  4 –4   6 –6  
Elon  4 –4   5 –6  
Richmond  4 –4   5 –7  
Delaware  3 –5   5 –7  
William & Mary  3 –5   5 –7  
Stony Brook  2 –6   5 –7  
Rhode Island  0 –8   2 –10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2019 Towson Tigers football team represented Towson University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by eleventh-year head coach Rob Ambrose and played their home games at Johnny Unitas Stadium. They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 7–5, 4–4 in CAA play to finish in a four-way tie for fifth place.

Preseason

CAA poll

In the CAA preseason poll released on July 23, 2019, the Tigers were predicted to finish in second place.[1]

Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1James Madison238 (20)
2Towson217 (3)
3Maine201 (1)
4Elon164
5Delaware162
6Stony Brook151
7New Hampshire109
8Rhode Island104
9Villanova84
10Richmond62
11William & Mary58
12Albany34

Preseason All–CAA team

The Tigers had five players selected to the preseason all-CAA team.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 313:00 p.m.at The Citadel*No. 11
ESPN+W 28–218,008[2]
September 76:00 p.m.North Carolina Central*No. 8
FloSportsW 42–38,322[3]
September 147:00 p.m.at No. 7 MaineNo. 8
FloSportsW 45–236,256[4]
September 216:00 p.m. No. 18 VillanovaNo. 5
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
FloSportsL 45–52 OT8,811[5]
September 284:00 p.m.at No. 9 (FBS) Florida*No. 10
SECNL 0–3879,126[6]
October 124:00 p.m.AlbanyNo. 9
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
FloSportsL 21–384,809[7]
October 194:00 p.m.Bucknell*No. 18
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
FloSportsW 56–76,114[8]
October 263:30 p.m.at No. 2 James MadisonNo. 16
FloSportsL 10–2723,983[9]
November 22:00 p.m.DelawareNo. 21
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
FloSportsW 31–245,522[10]
November 92:00 p.m.at Stony BrookNo. 21
FloSportsW 31–145,034[11]
November 161:00 p.m.at William & MaryNo. 20
FloSportsW 31–106,738[12]
November 232:00 p.m.ElonNo. 19
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
FloSportsL 23–254,537[13]

[14][15]

Game summaries

At The Citadel

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 11 Tigers 7 10 0 11 28
Bulldogs 0 14 0 7 21

North Carolina Central

1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 0 0 0 3 3
No. 8 Tigers 14 14 14 0 42

At Maine

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 8 Tigers 10 7 14 14 45
No. 7 Black Bears 6 7 3 7 23

At Villanova

1 2 3 4OT Total
No. 18 Wildcats 14 7 14 107 52
No. 5 Tigers 7 21 0 170 45

At Florida

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 10 Tigers 0 0 0 0 0
No. 9 (FBS) Gators 7 10 14 7 38

Albany

1 2 3 4 Total
Great Danes 7 10 14 7 38
No. 9 Tigers 7 7 7 0 21

Bucknell

1 2 3 4 Total
Bison 0 7 0 0 7
No. 18 Tigers 21 21 14 0 56

At James Madison

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 16 Tigers 0 10 0 0 10
No. 2 Dukes 7 17 3 0 27

Delaware

1 2 3 4 Total
Fightin' Blue Hens 7 7 7 3 24
No. 21 Tigers 7 17 0 7 31

At Stony Brook

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 21 Tigers 3 14 7 7 31
Seawolves 0 7 7 0 14

At William & Mary

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 20 Tigers 14 10 7 0 31
Tribe 3 0 0 7 10

Elon

1 2 3 4 Total
Phoenix 0 3 16 6 25
No. 19 Tigers 14 3 3 3 23

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below.
Week
PollPre12345678910111213Final
STATS FCS118851099181621212019RVRV
Coaches129851010-T9201722212120RVRV

References

  1. 1 2 Washburn, Rob (July 23, 2019). "James Madison Picked to Capture CAA Football Championship in 2019". Colonial Athletic Association. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  2. ↑ "Towson vs. The Citadel - Game Summary - August 31, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  3. ↑ "North Carolina Central vs. Towson - Game Summary - September 7, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  4. ↑ "Towson vs. Maine - Game Summary - September 14, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  5. ↑ "Villanova vs. Towson - Game Summary - September 21, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  6. ↑ "Towson vs. Florida - Game Summary - September 28, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  7. ↑ "Albany vs. Towson - Game Summary - October 12, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  8. ↑ "Bucknell vs. Towson - Game Summary - October 19, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  9. ↑ "Towson vs. James Madison - Game Summary - October 26, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  10. ↑ "Delaware vs. Towson - Game Summary - November 2, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  11. ↑ "Towson vs. Stony Brook - Game Summary - November 9, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  12. ↑ "Towson vs. William & Mary - Game Summary - November 16, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  13. ↑ "Elon vs. Towson - Game Summary - November 23, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  14. ↑ "2019 Football Schedule". Towson University Athletics. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
  15. ↑ "2019 Towson Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
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