2019 North Alabama Lions football | |
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Conference | Big South Conference |
Record | 4–7 (0–0 Big South) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Ryan Alpin (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Steadman Campbell (2nd season) |
Home stadium | Braly Municipal Stadium |
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2019 North Alabama Lions football team represented the University of North Alabama during the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Chris Willis. The Lions played their home games at Braly Municipal Stadium as a first-year member of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 4–7, 3–4 in Big South play, however due to their transition to NCAA Division I, their official conference record is 0–0.
The Big South preseason poll was released on July 21, 2019. Due to their transition to NCAA Division I, North Alabama was not ranked. [1]
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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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 |
The Lions had one player selected to the preseason all-Big South team. [2]
Offense Jakobi Byrd – WR |
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 29 | 7:00 p.m. | Western Illinois* | ESPN+ | W 26–17 | 10,576 | |
September 7 | 8:00 p.m. | at No. 22 Montana* | Pluto TV | L 17–61 | 24,023 | |
September 14 | 6:00 p.m. | Alabama A&M* |
| ESPN+ | L 24–31 | 12,767 |
September 21 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 10 Jacksonville State* | ESPN+ | L 12–30 | 21,976 | |
September 28 | 3:00 p.m. |
Presbyterian![]() |
| ESPN+ | W 41–21 | 8,573 |
October 5 | 1:00 p.m. | at Hampton | ESPN+ | L 34–40 | 4,213 | |
October 19 | 6:00 p.m. | Charleston Southern |
| ESPN+ | L 20–25 | 6,878 |
October 26 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 6 Kennesaw State | ESPN3 | L 17–41 | 4,546 | |
November 2 | 1:30 p.m. | Campbell |
| ESPN+ | W 25–24 | 8,953 |
November 9 | 11:00 a.m. | at No. 19 Monmouth | ESPN+ | L 38–49 | 3,132 | |
November 16 | 12:30 p.m. | at Gardner–Webb | ESPN+ | W 34–30 | 1,486 | |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Leathernecks | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
Lions | 6 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 26 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Lions | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Grizzlies | 10 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 61 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 31 |
Lions | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 24 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Lions | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
No. 10 Gamecocks | 7 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 30 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Blue Hose | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 21 |
Lions | 7 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 41 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Lions | 2 | 0 | 13 | 19 | 34 |
Pirates | 6 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 40 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Buccaneers | 10 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 25 |
Lions | 11 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 20 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Lions | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
No. 6 Owls | 6 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 41 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Fighting Camels | 0 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
Lions | 0 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 25 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Lions | 0 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 38 |
No. 19 Hawks | 7 | 7 | 21 | 14 | 49 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Lions | 0 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 34 |
Runnin' Bulldogs | 7 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 30 |
2019 North Alabama Lions football | |
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Conference | Big South Conference |
Record | 4–7 (0–0 Big South) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Ryan Alpin (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Steadman Campbell (2nd season) |
Home stadium | Braly Municipal Stadium |
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2019 North Alabama Lions football team represented the University of North Alabama during the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Chris Willis. The Lions played their home games at Braly Municipal Stadium as a first-year member of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 4–7, 3–4 in Big South play, however due to their transition to NCAA Division I, their official conference record is 0–0.
The Big South preseason poll was released on July 21, 2019. Due to their transition to NCAA Division I, North Alabama was not ranked. [1]
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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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 |
The Lions had one player selected to the preseason all-Big South team. [2]
Offense Jakobi Byrd – WR |
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 29 | 7:00 p.m. | Western Illinois* | ESPN+ | W 26–17 | 10,576 | |
September 7 | 8:00 p.m. | at No. 22 Montana* | Pluto TV | L 17–61 | 24,023 | |
September 14 | 6:00 p.m. | Alabama A&M* |
| ESPN+ | L 24–31 | 12,767 |
September 21 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 10 Jacksonville State* | ESPN+ | L 12–30 | 21,976 | |
September 28 | 3:00 p.m. |
Presbyterian![]() |
| ESPN+ | W 41–21 | 8,573 |
October 5 | 1:00 p.m. | at Hampton | ESPN+ | L 34–40 | 4,213 | |
October 19 | 6:00 p.m. | Charleston Southern |
| ESPN+ | L 20–25 | 6,878 |
October 26 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 6 Kennesaw State | ESPN3 | L 17–41 | 4,546 | |
November 2 | 1:30 p.m. | Campbell |
| ESPN+ | W 25–24 | 8,953 |
November 9 | 11:00 a.m. | at No. 19 Monmouth | ESPN+ | L 38–49 | 3,132 | |
November 16 | 12:30 p.m. | at Gardner–Webb | ESPN+ | W 34–30 | 1,486 | |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Leathernecks | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
Lions | 6 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 26 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Lions | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Grizzlies | 10 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 61 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 31 |
Lions | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 24 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Lions | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
No. 10 Gamecocks | 7 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 30 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Blue Hose | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 21 |
Lions | 7 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 41 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Lions | 2 | 0 | 13 | 19 | 34 |
Pirates | 6 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 40 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Buccaneers | 10 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 25 |
Lions | 11 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 20 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Lions | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
No. 6 Owls | 6 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 41 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Fighting Camels | 0 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
Lions | 0 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 25 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Lions | 0 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 38 |
No. 19 Hawks | 7 | 7 | 21 | 14 | 49 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Lions | 0 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 34 |
Runnin' Bulldogs | 7 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 30 |