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American college football season

2018 Saint Francis Red Flash football
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Record4–7 (2–4 NEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorEric Long
Defensive coordinatorMarco Pecora
Home stadiumDeGol Field
Seasons← 20172019 →
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 Saint Francis Red Flash football team represented Saint Francis University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by ninth-year head coach Chris Villarrial and played their home games at DeGol Field. They were a member of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 4–7, 2–4 in NEC play to finish in a tie for fifth place.

Preseason

Award watch lists

Award Player Position Year
Walter Payton Award Kamron Lewis WR SR

NEC coaches poll

The NEC released their preseason coaches poll on July 24, 2018, with the Red Flash predicted to finish in fourth place.

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

The Red Flash placed five players on the preseason all-NEC team.

Offense

Kamron Lewis – WR

Mederick Flavius– OL

Defense

Hakeem Kinard – DB

Nick Rinella – DB

Special teams

Andrew Zecca – P

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 112:30 p.m.at Lehigh*StadiumL 19–214,216
September 8NoonDelaware State*NECFRW 45–141,074
September 135:00 p.m.Richmond*
  • DeGol Field
  • Loretto, PA
NECFRL 27–351,234
September 227:00 p.m.at Albany*UAlbany Live EventsL 28–353,840
September 294:00 p.m.West Virginia Wesleyan*
  • DeGol Field
  • Loretto, PA
NECFRW 59–31,563
October 13Noonat WagnerESPN3L 22–231,438
October 20NoonDuquesne
  • DeGol Field
  • Loretto, PA
NECFRL 20–271,532
October 27Noonat Robert MorrisNECFRW 20–71,359
November 3NoonBryant
  • DeGol Field
  • Loretto, PA
NECFRW 27–141,489
November 10NoonCentral Connecticut
  • DeGol Field
  • Loretto, PA
ESPN3L 14–30912
November 17Noonat Sacred HeartNECFRL 7–131,852
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time
  1. This game was originally scheduled as home game for Richmond at Robins Stadium. It was moved to DeGol Filed and moved up two days in anticipation of Hurricane Florence.

Game summaries

At Lehigh

1 2 3 4 Total
Red Flash 7 3 3 6 19
Mountain Hawks 0 14 7 0 21
See also: 2018 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team

Delaware State

1 2 3 4 Total
Hornets 7 7 0 0 14
Red Flash 28 0 17 0 45
See also: 2018 Delaware State Hornets football team

Richmond

1 2 3 4 Total
Spiders 2 7 3 23 35
Red Flash 0 3 17 7 27
See also: 2018 Richmond Spiders football team

At Albany

1 2 3 4 Total
Red Flash 7 7 14 0 28
Great Danes 7 13 8 7 35
See also: 2018 Albany Great Danes football team

West Virginia Wesleyan

1 2 3 4 Total
Bobcats 0 0 0 3 3
Red Flash 21 21 3 14 59

At Wagner

1 2 3 4 Total
Red Flash 0 0 7 15 22
Seahawks 3 7 6 7 23
See also: 2018 Wagner Seahawks football team

Duquesne

1 2 3 4 Total
Dukes 0 6 7 14 27
Red Flash 10 3 7 0 20
See also: 2018 Duquesne Dukes football team

At Robert Morris

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

Bryant

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 14 0 0 14
Red Flash 17 7 0 3 27
See also: 2018 Bryant Bulldogs football team

Central Connecticut

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Devils 0 14 7 9 30
Red Flash 7 0 0 7 14
See also: 2018 Central Connecticut Blue Devils football team

At Sacred Heart

1 2 3 4 Total
Red Flash 0 7 0 0 7
Pioneers 3 3 7 0 13
See also: 2018 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team

References

  1. "FCS football: 2018 Walter Payton Award watch list". August 1, 2018. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
  2. "Defending Champ CCSU Tops Preseason Coaches' Poll, Places League-high Seven on All-NEC Team".
  3. 2018 All-Northeast Conference Football Preseason Team
  4. "Upcoming Live Events". The Official Athletics Site of the University of Albany. Archived from the original on October 14, 2018. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
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