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The 2019 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team represented Mississippi Valley State University as a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Vincent Dancy, the Delta Devils compiled an overall record of 2–9 and a mark of 1–6 in conference play, placing last out of five teams in the SWAC's East Division. Mississippi Valley State played home games at Rice–Totten Stadium in Itta Bena, Mississippi.
The SWAC released their preseason poll on July 16, 2019. The Delta Devils were picked to finish in fifth place in the East Division.[1]
East Division
| Predicted finish
|
Team
|
Votes
|
| 1 |
Alcorn State |
92
|
| 2 |
Alabama A&M |
70
|
| 3 |
Jackson State |
61
|
| 4 |
Alabama State |
47
|
| 5 |
Mississippi Valley State |
30
|
West Division
| Predicted finish
|
Team
|
Votes
|
| 1 |
Southern |
90
|
| 2 |
Prairie View A&M |
78
|
| 3 |
Grambling State |
74
|
| 4 |
Texas Southern |
34
|
| 5 |
Arkansas–Pine Bluff |
24
|
Preseason all-SWAC teams
[edit]The Delta Devils did not place any players on the preseason all-SWAC teams.[1]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|
| August 31 | 6:00 p.m. | at Tennessee State* | | ESPN+ | L 20–26 | 13,458 |
| September 7 | 6:00 p.m. | at Lamar* | | ESPN+ | L 20–23 OT | 7,285 |
| September 21 | 6:00 p.m. | Bethune–Cookman* | | Youtube | L 6–22 | 6,487 |
| September 28 | 6:00 p.m. | at Alcorn State | | Alcorn All Access | L 19–45 | 7,593 |
| October 5 | 3:00 p.m. | Virginia–Lynchburg* | - Rice–Totten Stadium
- Itta Bena, MS
| Youtube | W 31–23 | 3,289 |
| October 12 | 1:00 p.m. | at Arkansas–Pine Bluff | | UAPB All Access | L 6–38 | 6,225 |
| October 19 | 2:00 p.m. | Jackson State | - Rice–Totten Stadium
- Itta Bena, MS
| ESPN3 | L 28–31 OT | 9,093 |
| October 26 | 1:00 p.m. | Texas Southern | - Rice–Totten Stadium
- Itta Bena, MS
| Youtube | W 35–14 | 2,679 |
| November 2 | 1:00 p.m. | Alabama State | - Rice–Totten Stadium
- Itta Bena, MS
| Youtube | L 0–27 | 2,967 |
| November 16 | 1:00 p.m. | Grambling State | - Rice–Totten Stadium
- Itta Bena, MS
| Youtube | L 0–40 | 1,978 |
| November 23 | 1:00 p.m. | at Alabama A&M | | Youtube | L 13–30 | 1,235 |
|
[2][3][4]
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Delta Devils
|
0
|
6
|
7
|
7 |
20 |
| Tigers
|
7
|
3
|
10
|
6 |
26 |
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 | OT |
Total |
| Delta Devils
|
0
|
7
|
6
|
7 | 0 |
20 |
| Cardinals
|
0
|
7
|
3
|
10 | 3 |
23 |
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Wildcats
|
2
|
13
|
0
|
7 |
22 |
| Delta Devils
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
0 |
6 |
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Delta Devils
|
0
|
13
|
6
|
0 |
19 |
| Braves
|
7
|
14
|
17
|
7 |
45 |
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Dragons
|
0
|
7
|
7
|
9 |
23 |
| Delta Devils
|
7
|
10
|
7
|
7 |
31 |
At Arkansas–Pine Bluff
[edit]
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Delta Devils
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
0 |
6 |
| Golden Lions
|
7
|
14
|
7
|
10 |
38 |
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 | OT |
Total |
| Tigers
|
0
|
7
|
13
|
8 | 3 |
31 |
| Delta Devils
|
7
|
14
|
0
|
7 | 0 |
28 |
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Tigers
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
7 |
14 |
| Delta Devils
|
0
|
13
|
6
|
16 |
35 |
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Hornets
|
0
|
14
|
10
|
3 |
27 |
| Delta Devils
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0 |
0 |
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Tigers
|
14
|
3
|
10
|
13 |
40 |
| Delta Devils
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0 |
0 |
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Delta Devils
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
6 |
13 |
| Bulldogs
|
7
|
21
|
0
|
2 |
30 |
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