2018 Mary HardinâBaylor Crusaders football | |
---|---|
NCAA Division III champion American Southwest Conference champion | |
Stagg Bowl, W 24â16 vs.
Mount Union | |
Conference | American Southwest Conference |
Ranking | |
D3Football.com | No. 1 |
Record | 15â0 (9â0 ASC) |
Head coach |
|
Defensive coordinator | Larry Harmon (17th season) |
Home stadium | Crusader Stadium |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Mary HardinâBaylor $^ | 9 | – | 0 | 15 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 HardinâSimmons ^ | 8 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Lutheran | 6 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Texas Baptist | 6 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southwestern (TX) | 5 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana College | 5 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Belhaven # | 2 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McMurry | 2 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard Payne | 1 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sul Ross | 1 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
The 2018 Mary HardinâBaylor Crusaders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Mary HardinâBaylor in the American Southwest Conference (ASC) during the 2018 NCAA Division III football season. In their 22nd year under head coach Pete Fredenburg, the team compiled a 15â0 record (9â0 against conference opponents) and won the ASC championship. The team advanced to the NCAA Division III playoffs and defeated Mount Union, 24â16, in the 2018 Stagg Bowl. [1]
Three Mary Hardin-Baylor players were selected by the Associated Press as first-team players on its Division III All-America team: running back Markeith Miller; linebacker Jalen Martin; and defensive back Jefferson Fritz. [2]
The team played its home games at Crusader Stadium in Belton, Texas.
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
September 8 | at Albright* | No. 2 |
| W 91â7 | 2,754 | [3] | |||
September 15 | at Sul Ross | No. 2 |
| W 68â17 | 1,923 | [4] | |||
September 22 | at Texas Lutheran | No. 2 |
| W 47â14 | 1,538 | [5] | |||
September 29 | Southwestern (TX) | No. 2 | W 77â7 | 7,436 | [6] | ||||
October 6 | No. 7 HardinâSimmons | No. 2 |
| W 26â0 | 5,065 | [7] | |||
October 12 | at Howard Payne | No. 2 |
| W 55â0 | 925 | [8] | |||
October 20 | at Belhaven | No. 2 |
| W 49â0 | 798 | [9] | |||
October 27 | McMurry | No. 2 |
| W 80â7 | 4,926 | [10] | |||
November 3 | Louisiana College | No. 2 |
| W 80â7 | 3,566 | [11] | |||
November 10 | at East Texas Baptist | No. 2 |
| W 50â15 | 2,318 | [12] | |||
November 17 | No. 7 HardinâSimmons* | No. 2 |
| W 27â6 | 3,176 | [13] | |||
November 24 | No. 18 Berry* | No. 2 |
| W 75â9 | 2,615 | [14] | |||
December 1 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 3 Saint John's (MN)* | No. 2 |
| W 21â18 | 2,819 | [15] [16] | ||
December 8 | No. 4 WisconsinâWhitewater* | No. 2 |
| W 31â14 | 2,599 | [17] | |||
December 14 | 6:00 p.m. | vs. No. 1 Mount Union* | No. 2 | W 24â16 | 6,816 | [18] | |||
|
2018 Mary HardinâBaylor Crusaders football | |
---|---|
NCAA Division III champion American Southwest Conference champion | |
Stagg Bowl, W 24â16 vs.
Mount Union | |
Conference | American Southwest Conference |
Ranking | |
D3Football.com | No. 1 |
Record | 15â0 (9â0 ASC) |
Head coach |
|
Defensive coordinator | Larry Harmon (17th season) |
Home stadium | Crusader Stadium |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Mary HardinâBaylor $^ | 9 | – | 0 | 15 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 HardinâSimmons ^ | 8 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Lutheran | 6 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Texas Baptist | 6 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southwestern (TX) | 5 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana College | 5 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Belhaven # | 2 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McMurry | 2 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard Payne | 1 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sul Ross | 1 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
The 2018 Mary HardinâBaylor Crusaders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Mary HardinâBaylor in the American Southwest Conference (ASC) during the 2018 NCAA Division III football season. In their 22nd year under head coach Pete Fredenburg, the team compiled a 15â0 record (9â0 against conference opponents) and won the ASC championship. The team advanced to the NCAA Division III playoffs and defeated Mount Union, 24â16, in the 2018 Stagg Bowl. [1]
Three Mary Hardin-Baylor players were selected by the Associated Press as first-team players on its Division III All-America team: running back Markeith Miller; linebacker Jalen Martin; and defensive back Jefferson Fritz. [2]
The team played its home games at Crusader Stadium in Belton, Texas.
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
September 8 | at Albright* | No. 2 |
| W 91â7 | 2,754 | [3] | |||
September 15 | at Sul Ross | No. 2 |
| W 68â17 | 1,923 | [4] | |||
September 22 | at Texas Lutheran | No. 2 |
| W 47â14 | 1,538 | [5] | |||
September 29 | Southwestern (TX) | No. 2 | W 77â7 | 7,436 | [6] | ||||
October 6 | No. 7 HardinâSimmons | No. 2 |
| W 26â0 | 5,065 | [7] | |||
October 12 | at Howard Payne | No. 2 |
| W 55â0 | 925 | [8] | |||
October 20 | at Belhaven | No. 2 |
| W 49â0 | 798 | [9] | |||
October 27 | McMurry | No. 2 |
| W 80â7 | 4,926 | [10] | |||
November 3 | Louisiana College | No. 2 |
| W 80â7 | 3,566 | [11] | |||
November 10 | at East Texas Baptist | No. 2 |
| W 50â15 | 2,318 | [12] | |||
November 17 | No. 7 HardinâSimmons* | No. 2 |
| W 27â6 | 3,176 | [13] | |||
November 24 | No. 18 Berry* | No. 2 |
| W 75â9 | 2,615 | [14] | |||
December 1 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 3 Saint John's (MN)* | No. 2 |
| W 21â18 | 2,819 | [15] [16] | ||
December 8 | No. 4 WisconsinâWhitewater* | No. 2 |
| W 31â14 | 2,599 | [17] | |||
December 14 | 6:00 p.m. | vs. No. 1 Mount Union* | No. 2 | W 24â16 | 6,816 | [18] | |||
|