2018 Robert Morris Colonials football team

2018 Robert Morris Colonials football
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Record2–9 (0–6 NEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGabe Luvara (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorDave Plungas (1st season)
Home stadiumJoe Walton Stadium
Seasons
← 2017
2019 →
2018 Northeast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 21 Duquesne +^   5 – 1     8 – 3  
Sacred Heart +   5 – 1     7 – 4  
Central Connecticut   4 – 2     6 – 5  
Wagner   3 – 3     4 – 7  
Saint Francis (PA)   2 – 4     4 – 7  
Bryant   2 – 4     6 – 5  
Robert Morris   0 – 6     2 – 9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2018 Robert Morris Colonials football team represented Robert Morris University during the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Bernard Clark and played their home games at Joe Walton Stadium. They were a member of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 2–9, 0–6 in NEC play to finish in last place.

Preseason

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NEC coaches poll

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The NEC released their preseason coaches poll on July 24, 2018, with the Colonials predicted to finish in last place.[1]

Predicted finish Team
1 Central Connecticut
2 Duquesne
3 Bryant
4 Saint Francis
5 Wagner
6 Sacred Heart
7 Robert Morris

Preseason All-NEC team

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The Colonials placed two players on the preseason all-NEC team.[2]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 11:00 p.m.at Dayton*
Facebook LiveL 28–493,012
September 812:00 p.m.Virginia State*
NECFRW 22–192,013
September 137:30 p.m.[a]at No. 2 James Madison*
Stretch InternetL 7–7318,112
September 221:00 p.m.at Bryant
ESPN3L 46–493,792
October 61:00 p.m.Central Connecticutdagger
  • Joe Walton Stadium
  • Moon Township, PA
NECFRL 35–561,844
October 137:00 p.m.at Duquesne
ESPN3L 24–482,046
October 2012:00 p.m.Central State*
  • Joe Walton Stadium
  • Moon Township, PA
NECFRW 49–451,176
October 27NoonSaint Francis (PA)
  • Joe Walton Stadium
  • Moon Township, PA
NECFRL 7–201,359
November 312:00 p.m.at Sacred Heart
NECFRL 7–381,556
November 101:00 p.m.at Eastern Kentucky*
ESPN+L 39–40 OT4,165
November 1712:00 p.m.Wagner
  • Joe Walton Stadium
  • Moon Township, PA
NECFRL 7–411,222
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time
  1. ^ Moved from Saturday at 6:00 p.m. in anticipation of Hurricane Florence.

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Game summaries

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At Dayton

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1 2 3 4 Total
Colonials 7 7 7 7 28
Flyers 21 7 14 7 49
See also: 2018 Dayton Flyers football team

Virginia State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Trojans 0 6 6 7 19
Colonials 0 7 0 15 22

At James Madison

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1 2 3 4 Total
Colonials 0 0 0 7 7
No. 2 Dukes 21 31 14 7 73
See also: 2018 James Madison Dukes football team

At Bryant

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1 2 3 4 Total
Colonials 0 10 21 15 46
Bulldogs 14 14 14 7 49
See also: 2018 Bryant Bulldogs football team

Central Connecticut

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1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Devils 21 14 7 14 56
Colonials 14 7 14 0 35
See also: 2018 Central Connecticut Blue Devils football team

At Duquesne

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1 2 3 4 Total
Colonials 7 7 3 7 24
Dukes 7 24 10 7 48
See also: 2018 Duquesne Dukes football team

Central State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Marauders 7 12 20 6 45
Colonials 21 7 14 7 49

Saint Francis (PA)

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1 2 3 4 Total
Red Flash 0 13 7 0 20
Colonials 0 0 0 7 7
See also: 2018 Saint Francis Red Flash football team

At Sacred Heart

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1 2 3 4 Total
Colonials 0 0 7 0 7
Pioneers 21 14 0 3 38
See also: 2018 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team

At Eastern Kentucky

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1 2 3 4OT Total
Colonials 10 13 0 106 39
Colonels 6 10 7 107 40
See also: 2018 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team

Wagner

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1 2 3 4 Total
Seahawks 14 24 3 0 41
Colonials 7 0 0 0 7
See also: 2018 Wagner Seahawks football team

References

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  1. ^ "Defending Champ CCSU Tops Preseason Coaches' Poll, Places League-high Seven on All-NEC Team".
  2. ^ 2018 All-Northeast Conference Football Preseason Team
  3. ^ "2018 Robert Morris Colonials schedule".


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