| 2019 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football | |
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| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| East Division | |
| Record | 2–9 (1–6 SWAC) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Maurice Flowers (2nd season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Derek Welch (2nd season) |
| Home stadium | Rice–Totten Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2019 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team represented Mississippi Valley State University as a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Vincent Dancy, the Delta Devils compiled an overall record of 2–9 and a mark of 1–6 in conference play, placing last out of five teams in the SWAC's East Division. Mississippi Valley State played home games at Rice–Totten Stadium in Itta Bena, Mississippi.
Preseason
Preseason polls
The SWAC released their preseason poll on July 16, 2019. The Delta Devils were picked to finish in fifth place in the East Division.[1]
| 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 |
| 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 Delta Devils did not place any players on the preseason all-SWAC teams.[1]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31 | 6:00 p.m. | at Tennessee State* | ESPN+ | L 20–26 | 13,458 | |
| September 7 | 6:00 p.m. | at Lamar* | ESPN+ | L 20–23 OT | 7,285 | |
| September 21 | 6:00 p.m. | Bethune–Cookman* | Youtube | L 6–22 | 6,487 | |
| September 28 | 6:00 p.m. | at Alcorn State | Alcorn All Access | L 19–45 | 7,593 | |
| October 5 | 3:00 p.m. | Virginia–Lynchburg* |
| Youtube | W 31–23 | 3,289 |
| October 12 | 1:00 p.m. | at Arkansas–Pine Bluff | UAPB All Access | L 6–38 | 6,225 | |
| October 19 | 2:00 p.m. | Jackson State |
| ESPN3 | L 28–31 OT | 9,093 |
| October 26 | 1:00 p.m. | Texas Southern |
| Youtube | W 35–14 | 2,679 |
| November 2 | 1:00 p.m. | Alabama State |
| Youtube | L 0–27 | 2,967 |
| November 16 | 1:00 p.m. | Grambling State |
| Youtube | L 0–40 | |
| November 23 | 1:00 p.m. | at Alabama A&M | Youtube | L 13–30 | ||
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Game summaries
At Tennessee State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Devils | 0 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
| Tigers | 7 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 26 |
At Lamar
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Devils | 0 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
| Cardinals | 0 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
Bethune–Cookman
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcats | 2 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 22 |
| Delta Devils | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
At Alcorn State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Devils | 0 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 19 |
| Braves | 7 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 45 |
Virginia–Lynchburg
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragons | 0 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 23 |
| Delta Devils | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
At Arkansas–Pine Bluff
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Devils | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Golden Lions | 7 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 38 |
Jackson State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 0 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 31 |
| Delta Devils | 7 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
Texas Southern
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Delta Devils | 0 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 35 |
Alabama State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hornets | 0 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 27 |
| Delta Devils | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grambling State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 14 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 40 |
| Delta Devils | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
At Alabama A&M
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Devils | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| Bulldogs | 7 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 30 |
References
- 1 2 "#SWACMD19: SWAC Releases 2019 Preseason All-SWAC Football Teams and Predicted Order of Finish". swac.org. Southwestern Athletic Conference. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
- ↑ "Mississippi Valley State's 2019 Football Schedule Released" (Press release). MVSU Athletics. March 8, 2019. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
- ↑ "Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils Schedule 2019". ESPN. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
- ↑ "2019 Football Schedule". Mississippi Valley State University. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
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