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2018 Saint Francis Red Flash football team
American college football season
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.
Quick Facts Saint Francis Red Flash football, Conference ...
| 2018 Saint Francis Red Flash football | |
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| Conference | Northeast Conference |
| Record | 4–7 (2–4 NEC) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Eric Long |
| Defensive coordinator | Marco Pecora |
| Home stadium | DeGol Field |
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Award watch lists
More information Award, Player ...
| Award | Player | Position | Year |
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| Walter Payton Award[1] | Kamron Lewis | WR | SR |
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NEC coaches poll
The NEC released their preseason coaches poll on July 24, 2018, with the Red Flash predicted to finish in fourth place.[2]
More information Predicted finish, Team ...
| Predicted finish | Team |
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| 1 | Central Connecticut |
| 2 | Duquesne |
| 3 | Bryant |
| 4 | Saint Francis |
| 5 | Wagner |
| 6 | Sacred Heart |
| 7 | Robert Morris |
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Preseason All-NEC team
The Red Flash placed five players on the preseason all-NEC team.[3]
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Offense Kamron Lewis – WR Mederick Flavius– OL |
Defense Hakeem Kinard – DB Nick Rinella – DB |
Special teams Andrew Zecca – P |
More information Date, Time ...
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 1 | 12:30 p.m. | at Lehigh* | Stadium | L 19–21 | 4,216 | |
| September 8 | Noon | Delaware State* | NECFR | W 45–14 | 1,074 | |
| September 13[lower-alpha 1] | 5:00 p.m. | Richmond* |
| NECFR | L 27–35 | 1,234 |
| September 22 | 7:00 p.m. | at Albany* | UAlbany Live Events[4] | L 28–35 | 3,840 | |
| September 29 | 4:00 p.m. | West Virginia Wesleyan* |
| NECFR | W 59–3 | 1,563 |
| October 13 | Noon | at Wagner | ESPN3 | L 22–23 | 1,438 | |
| October 20 | Noon | Duquesne |
| NECFR | L 20–27 | 1,532 |
| October 27 | Noon | at Robert Morris | NECFR | W 20–7 | 1,359 | |
| November 3 | Noon | Bryant |
| NECFR | W 27–14 | 1,489 |
| November 10 | Noon | Central Connecticut |
| ESPN3 | L 14–30 | 912 |
| November 17 | Noon | at Sacred Heart | NECFR | L 7–13 | 1,852 | |
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- Source: Schedule
- 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.
At Lehigh
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Red Flash | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 19 |
| Mountain Hawks | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
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See also: 2018 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team
Delaware State
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Hornets | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Red Flash | 28 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 45 |
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Richmond
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Spiders | 2 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 35 |
| Red Flash | 0 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 27 |
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See also: 2018 Richmond Spiders football team
At Albany
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Red Flash | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| Great Danes | 7 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 35 |
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See also: 2018 Albany Great Danes football team
West Virginia Wesleyan
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Bobcats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Red Flash | 21 | 21 | 3 | 14 | 59 |
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At Wagner
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Red Flash | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| Seahawks | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 23 |
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See also: 2018 Wagner Seahawks football team
Duquesne
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Dukes | 0 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 27 |
| Red Flash | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
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See also: 2018 Duquesne Dukes football team
At Robert Morris
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Red Flash | 0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
| Colonials | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
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Bryant
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Bulldogs | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Red Flash | 17 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 27 |
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See also: 2018 Bryant Bulldogs football team
Central Connecticut
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Blue Devils | 0 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 30 |
| Red Flash | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
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At Sacred Heart
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Red Flash | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Pioneers | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
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See also: 2018 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team
- "FCS football: 2018 Walter Payton Award watch list". August 1, 2018. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
- "Upcoming Live Events". The Official Athletics Site of the University of Albany. Archived from the original on October 14, 2018. Retrieved November 2, 2018.