American college football season
The 2018 Campbell Fighting Camels football team represented Campbell University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season . They were led by sixth-year head coach Mike Minter and played their home games at Barker–Lane Stadium . They were first-year members of the Big South Conference . They finished the season 6–5, 1–4 in Big South play to finish in fifth place.
Preseason [ edit ] Big South poll [ edit ] In the Big South preseason poll released on July 23, 2018, the Fighting Camels were predicted to finish in fifth place.[1]
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place) 1 Kennesaw State 107 (17) 2 Monmouth 82 (1) 3 Charleston Southern 75 4 Gardner–Webb 52 5 Campbell 36 6 Presbyterian 26
Preseason All-Big South team [ edit ] The Big South released their preseason all-Big South team on July 23, 2018, with the Fighting Camels having one player selected along with two more on the honorable mention list.[2]
Defense
Jack Ryan – LB
Honorable mention
Aaron Blockmon – WR
Jaquan Brooks – PR
Award watch lists [ edit ] Schedule [ edit ] Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance 7:00 p.m. Chowan * ESPN+ W 49–26 5,624 September 8 12:30 p.m. at Georgetown * PL Net W 13–8 1,837 [a] 2:00 p.m. Coastal Carolina * Barker–Lane Stadium Buies Creek, North Carolina ESPN3 L 21–58 2,047 September 22 6:00 p.m. Shaw * Barker–Lane Stadium Buies Creek, North Carolina ESPN+ W 42–0 4,857 September 29 6:00 p.m. North Alabama * Barker–Lane Stadium Buies Creek, North Carolina ESPN+ W 30–7 6,352 October 6 2:00 p.m. Wagner * Barker–Lane Stadium Buies Creek, North Carolina ESPN+ W 49–3 5,465 October 20 1:00 p.m. at Monmouth ESPN3 L 21–38 3,124 October 27 4:00 p.m. Gardner–Webb Barker–Lane Stadium Buies Creek, North Carolina ESPN3 L 7–35 6,712 November 3 2:00 p.m. at No. 2 Kennesaw State ESPN+ L 0–49 6,012 November 10 12:00 p.m. at Presbyterian ESPN+ W 34–6 2,234 November 17 2:00 p.m. Charleston Southern Barker–Lane Stadium Buies Creek, North Carolina ESPN+ L 7–12 4,348 *Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
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^ The game between Coastal Carolina and Campbell, originally scheduled to be a home game for Coastal Carolina, was relocated to Barker–Lane Stadium and moved to Wednesday September 12 due to Hurricane Florence . Game summaries [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Hawks 0 0 6 20 26 Fighting Camels 7 14 21 7 49
At Georgetown [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Fighting Camels 3 0 7 3 13 Hoyas 0 6 0 2 8
Coastal Carolina [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Chanticleers 7 17 21 13 58 Fighting Camels 14 7 0 0 21
1 2 3 4 Total Bears 0 0 0 0 0 Fighting Camels 21 14 7 0 42
North Alabama [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Lions 0 0 7 0 7 Fighting Camels 23 0 7 0 30
1 2 3 4 Total Seahawks 3 0 0 0 3 Fighting Camels 21 14 7 7 49
At Monmouth [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Fighting Camels 7 7 7 0 21 Hawks 10 7 14 7 38
Gardner–Webb [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Runnin' Bulldogs 13 15 7 0 35 Fighting Camels 0 7 0 0 7
At Kennesaw State [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Fighting Camels 0 0 0 0 0 No. 2 Owls 0 21 21 7 49
At Presbyterian [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Fighting Camels 20 7 7 0 34 Blue Hose 6 0 0 0 6
Charleston Southern [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Buccaneers 0 9 3 0 12 Fighting Camels 0 0 7 0 7
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