The 2019 Robert Morris Colonials football team represented Robert Morris University during the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Bernard Clark and played their home games at Joe Walton Stadium. They were a member of the Northeast Conference.
Preseason
Preseason coaches' poll
The NEC released their preseason coaches' poll on July 24, 2019. The Colonials were picked to finish in seventh place.[1]
Predicted finish | Team (1st place votes) |
1 | Duquesne (7) |
2 | Sacred Heart (1) |
3 | Central Connecticut |
4 | Wagner |
5 | Bryant |
6 | Saint Francis |
7 | Robert Morris |
8 | LIU |
Preseason All-NEC team
The Colonials had one player selected to the preseason all-NEC team.[1]
Offense Matthew Gonzalez – TE/HB |
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| 7:00 p.m. | at Buffalo* | | ESPN+ | L 10–38 | 18,412 |
September 7 | 1:00 p.m. | Kentucky State* | | NEC Front Row | L 7–13 | 2,118 |
September 14 | 3:00 p.m. | Dayton* | - Joe Walton Stadium
- Moon Township, PA
| NEC Front Row | L 31–34 | 2,533 |
September 21 | 1:30 p.m. | at VMI* | | ESPN+ | W 31–21 | 3,900 |
September 28 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 22 Youngstown State* | | ESPN+ | L 10–45 | 12,659 |
October 12 | 12:00 p.m. | at Saint Francis (PA) | | NEC Front Row | W 20–17 OT | 1,370 |
October 19 | 12:00 p.m. | at Wagner | | NEC Front Row | W 21–13 | 1,772 |
October 26 | 12:00 p.m. | Bryant | - Joe Walton Stadium
- Moon Township, PA
| ESPN3 | W 24–20 | 1,496 |
November 2 | 12:00 p.m. | LIU | - Joe Walton Stadium
- Moon Township, PA
| NEC Front Row | W 28–17 | 934 |
November 9 | 1:00 p.m. | Duquesne | - Joe Walton Stadium
- Moon Township, PA
| NEC Front Row | W 41–21 | 2,321 |
November 16 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 19 Central Connecticut | | NEC Front Row | L 28–49 | |
November 23 | 12:00 p.m. | Sacred Heart | - Joe Walton Stadium
- Moon Township, PA
| NEC Front Row | W 16–14 | |
- *Non-conference game
Homecoming- Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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Game summaries
At Buffalo
| | | | | Total |
Colonials | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Bulls | 21 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 38 |
Kentucky State
| | | | | Total |
Thorobreds | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
Colonials | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Dayton
| | | | | Total |
Flyers | 7 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
Colonials | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
At VMI
| | | | | Total |
Colonials | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 31 |
Keydets | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 21 |
At Youngstown State
| | | | | Total |
Colonials | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
No. 22 Penguins | 7 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 45 |
At Saint Francis
| | | | | | Total |
Colonials | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
Red Flash | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
At Wagner
| | | | | Total |
Colonials | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Seahawks | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
Bryant
| | | | | Total |
Bulldogs | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
Colonials | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 24 |
LIU
| | | | | Total |
Sharks | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Colonials | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Duquesne
| | | | | Total |
Dukes | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
Colonials | 7 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 41 |
At Central Connecticut
| | | | | Total |
Colonials | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
No. 19 Blue Devils | 0 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 49 |
Sacred Heart
| | | | | Total |
Pioneers | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
Colonials | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 16 |
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