Conference USA released their preseason media poll on July 16, 2019, with the Monarchs predicted to finish in sixth place in the East Division.[1]
East Division |
Predicted finish | Team (# of 1st place votes) |
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1 | Marshall (14) |
2 | FIU (9) |
3 | Florida Atlantic (3) |
4 | Middle Tennessee |
5 | Western Kentucky |
6 | Old Dominion |
7 | Charlotte |
Preseason All–Conference USA teams
editThe Monarchs were the only team in the East Division, that had no players selected to the preseason All−Conference USA teams.[2]
Old Dominion announced its 2019 football schedule on January 10, 2019.[3] The 2019 schedule consists of 6 home and away games in the regular season.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 7:00 p.m. | Norfolk State* | | ESPN3 | W 24–21 | 21,944 |
September 7 | 12:00 p.m. | at Virginia Tech* | | ESPNU | L 17–31 | 57,282 |
September 21 | 7:00 p.m. | at No. 21 Virginia* | | ESPN2 | L 17–28 | 44,573 |
September 28 | 6:00 p.m. | East Carolina* | - S.B. Ballard Stadium
- Norfolk, VA
| ESPN+ | L 21–24 | 18,643 |
October 5 | 6:00 p.m. | Western Kentucky | - S.B. Ballard Stadium
- Norfolk, VA
| ESPN+ | L 3–20 | 18,405 |
October 12 | 2:30 p.m. | at Marshall | | Stadium | L 17–31 | 18,351 |
October 19 | 4:00 p.m. | at UAB | | ESPN+ | L 14–38 | 19,511 |
October 26 | 3:30 p.m. | Florida Atlantic | - S.B. Ballard Stadium
- Norfolk, VA
| ESPN+ | L 3–41 | 17,744 |
November 2 | 12:00 p.m. | at FIU | | ESPN+ | L 17–24 | 14,644 |
November 9 | 2:00 p.m. | UTSA | - S.B. Ballard Stadium
- Norfolk, VA
| ESPN3 | L 23–24 | 16,297 |
November 23 | 4:30 p.m. | at Middle Tennessee | | ESPN3 | L 17–38 | 9,806 |
November 30 | 2:00 p.m. | Charlotte | | ESPN+ | L 22–38 | 16,369 |
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- Schedule Source:[4]
Staff for 2019 season.[5]
Name | Position | Tenure |
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Bobby Wilder | Head coach | 10 |
Brian Scott | Associate head coach/offensive coordinator | 10 |
David Blackwell | Defensive coordinator/linebackers | 1 |
Kermit Buggs | Assistant Defensive coordinator | 3 |
Jeff Comissiong | Assistant head coach/defensive line | 4 |
Ron Whitcomb | Assistant head coach for offense/quarterbacks | 10 |
Grady Brown | Secondary | 1 |
Brian Stinespring | Tight Ends | 1 |
John Allen | Wide Receivers Coach | 2 |
Charles Bankins | Running Backs/Special Teams coordinator | 4 |
Frank Wilson | Special Teams Co-Coordinator / Cornerbacks | 4 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Spartans | 0 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 21 |
Monarchs | 14 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Monarchs | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
Hokies | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Monarchs | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
No. 21 Cavaliers | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Pirates | 10 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
Monarchs | 3 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 21 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Hilltoppers | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
Monarchs | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Monarchs | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
Thundering Herd | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Monarchs | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 14 |
Blazers | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 38 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Owls | 14 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 41 |
Monarchs | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Monarchs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
Panthers | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 24 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Roadrunners | 10 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
Monarchs | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Monarchs | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
Blue Raiders | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 38 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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49ers | 14 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 38 |
Monarchs | 7 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 22 |