2019 Elon

5–⁠6 (4–⁠4 Colonial Athletic Association).

Schedule and results

Elon in 2019, game by game: lost at North Carolina A&T 21–24; won vs. The Citadel 35–28; won at Richmond 42–20; lost at Wake Forest 7–49; lost vs. James Madison 10–45; lost at New Hampshire 10–26; won vs. Delaware 42–7; won at Rhode Island 38–13; lost vs. William & Mary 29–31; lost vs. Maine 17–31; won at Towson 25–23+35−42Lost 21–24 at North Carolina A&T-3North Carolina …Won 35–28 vs. The Citadel+7The CitadelWon 42–20 at Richmond+22RichmondLost 7–49 at Wake Forest-42Wake ForestLost 10–45 vs. James Madison-35James MadisonLost 10–26 at New Hampshire-16New HampshireWon 42–7 vs. Delaware+35DelawareWon 38–13 at Rhode Island+25Rhode IslandLost 29–31 vs. William & Mary-2William & MaryLost 17–31 vs. Maine-14MaineWon 25–23 at Towson+2Towson
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Towson 25–⁠23; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 5th in the Colonial Athletic Association.

In program history: The 9th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 51 on file).

Record
5–⁠6
Conference
4–⁠4 tied for 5th in Colonial Athletic Association
AP final
Unranked
Points
276–⁠297
Coach
—
Elo
1342 +13 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−19.0 No. 27 of 126 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 220
Offensive coordinator
Drew Folmar
Defensive coordinator
Billy Crocker

Leaders

Passing yardsDavis Cheek QB74 yds
Passing touchdownsDavis Cheek QB1 TD
Rushing yardsDe’Sean McNair RB49 yds
Receiving yardsAvery Jones WR45 yds
Receiving touchdownsAvery Jones WR1 TD
TacklesDaniel Reid-Bennett DB13 tkl
InterceptionsDaniel Reid-Bennett DB1 INT

Top recruits in the 2019 class

Omar Rogers CB★★★No. 2192
Bo Sanders CB★★No. 3886
Ian Drummond TE
Luis Duarte OT
Tre’Von Jones CB

247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.

The 2019 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Defensive backs22.50.781

High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.

2019 Colonial Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
James Madison8–⁠014–⁠2
UAlbany6–⁠29–⁠5
Villanova5–⁠39–⁠4
New Hampshire5–⁠36–⁠5
Towson4–⁠47–⁠5
Maine4–⁠46–⁠6
Elon4–⁠45–⁠6
Richmond4–⁠45–⁠7
Delaware3–⁠55–⁠7
William & Mary3–⁠55–⁠7
Stony Brook2–⁠65–⁠7
Rhode Island0–⁠82–⁠10

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.