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2019 Southeast Missouri State

9–⁠4 (7–⁠1 Ohio Valley Conference).

Schedule and results

Southeast Missouri State in 2019, game by game: won vs. Southern Illinois 44–26; lost at Montana State 17–38; lost at Missouri 0–50; won vs. West Virginia State 56–10; won vs. Tennessee Tech 43–37; lost at Austin Peay 24–28; won at Jacksonville State 24–21; won vs. UT Martin 17–10; won at Tennessee State 32–13; won vs. Eastern Kentucky 38–31; won at Eastern Illinois 26–12; won vs. Murray State 31–24; lost vs. Illinois State 6–24+46−50Won 44–26 vs. Southern Illinois+18Southern Illino…Lost 17–38 at Montana State-21Montana StateLost 0–50 at Missouri-50MissouriWon 56–10 vs. West Virginia State+46West Virginia S…Won 43–37 vs. Tennessee Tech+6Tennessee TechLost 24–28 at Austin Peay-4Austin PeayWon 24–21 at Jacksonville State+3Jacksonville St…Won 17–10 vs. UT Martin+7UT MartinWon 32–13 at Tennessee State+19Tennessee StateWon 38–31 vs. Eastern Kentucky+7Eastern KentuckyWon 26–12 at Eastern Illinois+14Eastern IllinoisWon 31–24 vs. Murray State+7Murray StateLost 6–24 vs. Illinois State-18Illinois State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Aug 29vsSouthern IllinoisW 44–⁠2673%
Sep 7atMontana StateL 17–⁠3850%
Sep 14atMissouriL 0–⁠5015%
Sep 21vsWest Virginia StateW 56–⁠1080%
Oct 5vsTennessee TechW 43–⁠3773%
Oct 12atAustin PeayL 24–⁠2845%
Oct 19atJacksonville StateW 24–⁠2136%
Oct 26vsUT MartinW 17–⁠1059%
Nov 2atTennessee StateW 32–⁠1370%
Nov 9vsEastern KentuckyW 38–⁠3171%
Nov 16atEastern IllinoisW 26–⁠1278%
Nov 23vsMurray StateW 31–⁠2478%
Nov 30vsIllinois StateFCS Championship – First RoundL 6–⁠2463%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Illinois State 24–⁠6 in the FCS Championship – First Round; unranked in the final AP poll; Ohio Valley Conference champions.

In program history: The 3rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 38 on file).

Ohio Valley Conference champions7–⁠1 in the conference, shared with Austin Peay

Record
9–⁠4
Conference
7–⁠1 shared first in Ohio Valley Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
358–⁠324
Coach
—
Elo
1398 +27 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−22.2 No. 44 of 126 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 201
Offensive coordinator
Jeromy McDowell
Defensive coordinator
Bryce Saia

Leaders

Passing yardsDaniel Santacaterina QB45 yds
Rushing yardsMark Robinson LB19 yds
Receiving yardsKristian Wilkerson WR15 yds
TacklesAl Young CB6 tkl
SacksOmardrick Douglas LB1 sacks
InterceptionsAl Young CB1 INT

Top recruits in the 2019 class

Jalyn Williams DUAL★★No. 3053

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

The 2019 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Quarterbacks12.00.789

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 Ohio Valley Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Austin Peay7–⁠111–⁠4
Southeast Missouri State7–⁠19–⁠4
UT Martin6–⁠27–⁠5
Eastern Kentucky5–⁠37–⁠5
Tennessee Tech3–⁠56–⁠6
Jacksonville State3–⁠56–⁠6
Murray State2–⁠64–⁠8
Tennessee State2–⁠63–⁠9
Eastern Illinois1–⁠71–⁠11

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