The 2019 Morgan State Bears football team represented Morgan State University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Tyrone Wheatley. The Bears played their home games at Hughes Stadium and were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). They finished the season 3–9, 2–6 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for seventh place.
Preseason
MEAC preseason poll In a vote of the MEAC head coaches and sports information directors, released at the conference's media day on July 26, the Bears were picked to finish in eight place and received one first place vote.
Preseason All-MEAC Team The Bears had ten players selected to the preseason all-MEAC teams.
Offense
1st team
Xavier Gravette – TE
2nd team
Stefan Touani – OL
3rd team
Josh Chase – RB
Bruce Trigg – OL
Defense
1st team
Rico Kennedy – LB
2nd team
Ian McBorrough – LB
Donte Small – DB
3rd team
Devan Hebron – DL
Dominick Trigg – DB
Specialists
3rd team
Nicholas O'Shea – PK
Schedule
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Game summaries
At Bowling Green
At James Madison
At Army
North Carolina Central
At Bethune−Cookman
Delaware State
At South Carolina State
Florida A&M
At Norfolk State
North Carolina A&T
Virginia University of Lynchburg
At Howard
Coaching staff 2019 Morgan State Bears coaching staffHead coach Head coach – Tyrone Wheatley
Offensive coaches Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks – Travis Manger Tight ends/recruiting coordinator – Josh Firm Wide receivers/pass game coordinator – Derrick Alexander Running backs/Asst. Special Teams coordinator – Jerome Smith Offensive line/run game coordinator – Isaac Williams
Defensive coaches Defensive coordinator/co-special teams coordinator/outside linebackers – Antonio James Inside linebackers – Open Defensive backs – Derrell Poland Safeties – Jordan Pulou Defensive line – William Carr
Special teams coaches Special teams coordinator – Anthony Binker
Administrative staff Head Strength and Conditioning Coach – Thomas DiStasio Assistant strength and conditioning Coach – Tommy King Asst. Athletic Director for Football Administration – Andrew Magee Video coordinator – Ethan Stokes
Source: Last updated July 24, 2019.
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