2018 Morehead State Eagles football
ConferencePioneer Football League
Record3–8 (2–6 PFL)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorDovonte Edwards (1st season)
Home stadiumJayne Stadium
Seasons
← 2017
2019 →
2018 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 25 San Diego $^   8 – 0     9 – 3  
Stetson   6 – 2     8 – 2  
Drake   6 – 2     7 – 4  
Marist   5 – 3     5 – 6  
Dayton   5 – 3     6 – 5  
Davidson   3 – 5     6 – 5  
Butler   2 – 6     4 – 7  
Morehead State   2 – 6     3 – 8  
Valparaiso   2 – 6     2 – 9  
Jacksonville   1 – 7     2 – 8  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2018 Morehead State Eagles football team represented Morehead State University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by sixth-year head coach Rob Tenyer and played their home games at Jayne Stadium. They were members of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 3–8, 2–6 in PFL play to finish in a three-way tie for seventh place.

Preseason

Preseason All-PFL team

The PFL released their preseason all-PFL team on July 30, 2018, with the Eagles having one player selected.[1]

Preseason coaches poll

The PFL released their preseason coaches poll on July 31, 2018, with the Eagles predicted to finish in eighth place.[2]

Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 San Diego 81 (9)
2 Dayton 72 (1)
3 Drake 58
T–4 Butler 48
T–4 Valparaiso 48
6 Jacksonville 47
7 Marist 44
8 Morehead State 22
9 Stetson 19
10 Davidson 11

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 307:00 p.m.at Eastern Kentucky*
ESPN+L 23–4910,230
September 86:00 p.m.Mount St. Joseph*
ESPN+W 48–193,216
September 156:00 p.m.Austin Peay*
  • Jayne Stadium
  • Morehead, KY
ESPN+L 40–785,955
September 291:00 p.m.at Butler
Facebook LiveL 21–244,062
October 612:00 p.m.San Diego
  • Jayne Stadium
  • Morehead, KY
ESPN+L 34–515,557
October 131:00 p.m.at Davidson
W 35–283,721
October 202:00 p.m.Valparaisodagger
  • Jayne Stadium
  • Morehead, KY
ESPN+W 31–248,145
October 271:00 p.m.Marist
  • Jayne Stadium
  • Morehead, KY
ESPN+L 21–481,345
November 31:00 p.m.at Stetson
L 24–482,571
November 101:00 p.n.at Dayton
L 20–632,325
November 171:00 p.m.Drake
  • Jayne Stadium
  • Morehead, KY
ESPN+L 6–433,287

[3]

Game summaries

At Eastern Kentucky

1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 0 7 0 16 23
Colonels 18 0 14 17 49

See also: 2018 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team and Old Hawg Rifle

Mount St. Joseph

1 2 3 4 Total
Lions 0 6 13 0 19
Eagles 14 28 0 6 48

Austin Peay

1 2 3 4 Total
Governors 22 21 14 21 78
Eagles 14 12 14 0 40

See also: 2018 Austin Peay Governors football team

At Butler

1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 7 7 0 7 21
Bulldogs 7 7 7 3 24

See also: 2018 Butler Bulldogs football team

San Diego

1 2 3 4 Total
Toreros 14 17 13 7 51
Eagles 7 7 12 8 34

See also: 2018 San Diego Toreros football team

At Davidson

1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 14 7 7 7 35
Wildcats 7 14 0 7 28

See also: 2018 Davidson Wildcats football team

Valparaiso

1 2 3 4 Total
Crusaders 0 7 0 17 24
Eagles 0 21 7 3 31

See also: 2018 Valparaiso Crusaders football team

Marist

1 2 3 4 Total
Red Foxes 14 14 13 7 48
Eagles 7 0 7 7 21

See also: 2018 Marist Red Foxes football team

At Stetson

1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 14 3 0 7 24
Hatters 14 13 21 0 48

See also: 2018 Stetson Hatters football team

At Dayton

1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 0 13 0 7 20
Flyers 21 21 14 7 63

See also: 2018 Dayton Flyers football team

Drake

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 9 13 7 14 43
Eagles 6 0 0 0 6

See also: 2018 Drake Bulldogs football team

References

  1. ^ "Twelve First-Team All-PFL returnees highlight Preseason All-PFL Team".
  2. ^ "Defending Champion San Diego edges Dayton in PFL Preseason Coaches' Poll".
  3. ^ 2018 Football Schedule
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