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American college football season
The 2019 UC Davis football team represented the University of California, Davis as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Dan Hawkins, UC Davis compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for sixth in the Big Sky. The Aggies played home games at UC Davis Health Stadium in Davis, California.
Big Sky preseason poll
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The Big Sky released their preseason media and coaches' polls on July 15, 2019. The Aggies were picked to finish in second place in both polls.[1]
Media poll
Predicted finish
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Team
|
Votes (1st place)
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1 |
Eastern Washington |
536 (25)
|
2 |
UC Davis |
510 (13)
|
3 |
Weber State |
472 (4)
|
4 |
Montana State |
417
|
5 |
Montana |
396 (1)
|
6 |
Northern Arizona |
302
|
7 |
Idaho State |
285
|
8 |
Idaho |
248
|
9 |
Cal Poly |
196
|
10 |
Portland State |
178
|
11 |
Southern Utah |
160
|
12 |
Sacramento State |
125
|
13 |
Northern Colorado |
90
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Coaches poll
Predicted finish
|
Team
|
Votes (1st place)
|
1 |
Eastern Washington |
140 (10)
|
2 |
UC Davis |
127 (2)
|
3 |
Weber State |
124
|
4 |
Montana |
104 (1)
|
5 |
Montana State |
100
|
6 |
Northern Arizona |
88
|
7 |
Idaho State |
72
|
8 |
Idaho |
65
|
9 |
Cal Poly |
56
|
10 |
Portland State |
42
|
11 |
Sacramento State |
40
|
12 |
Southern Utah |
38
|
13 |
Northern Colorado |
19
|
Preseason All–Big Sky team
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The Aggies had two players selected to the preseason all-Big Sky team.[2]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 3:30 p.m. | at California* | No. 5 | | P12N | L 13–27 | 44,168 |
September 7 | 2:00 p.m. | at San Diego* | No. 5 | | WCC Network via Stadium | W 38–35 | 2,427 |
September 14 | 7:00 p.m. | Lehigh* | No. 5 | | Pluto TV | W 41–13 | 9,908 |
September 21 | 12:30 p.m. | at No. 1 North Dakota State* | No. 4 | | ESPN+ | L 16–27 | 18,425 |
September 28 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 18 Montana | No. 4 | - UC Davis Health Stadium
- Davis, CA
| RTNW | L 20–45 | 10,011 |
October 5 | 11:00 a.m. | at North Dakota | No. 12 | | Pluto TV | L 36–38 | 8,987 |
October 12 | 4:00 p.m. | Cal Poly | No. 24 | | Eleven | W 48–24 | 11,194 |
October 19 | 5:05 p.m. | at Southern Utah | No. 23 | | Pluto TV | W 33–25 | 3,156 |
October 26 | 4:00 p.m. | No. 4 Weber State | No. 22 | - UC Davis Health Stadium
- Davis, CA
| Eleven | L 20–36 | 8,105 |
November 9 | 2:05 p.m. | at Portland State | | | Pluto TV | W 45–28 | 3,378 |
November 16 | 4:00 p.m. | No. 10 Montana State | | - UC Davis Health Stadium
- Davis, CA
| Eleven | L 17–27 | 8,284 |
November 23 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 4 Sacramento State | | | Pluto TV | L 17–27 | 19,882 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Pacific time
|
[3][4]
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
No. 5 Aggies
|
10
|
0
|
3
|
0 |
13 |
Golden Bears
|
0
|
13
|
7
|
7 |
27 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
No. 5 Aggies
|
14
|
7
|
7
|
10 |
38 |
Toreros
|
7
|
7
|
14
|
7 |
35 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Mountain Hawks
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
13 |
13 |
No. 5 Aggies
|
14
|
7
|
13
|
7 |
41 |
At North Dakota State
[edit]
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
No. 4 Aggies
|
7
|
6
|
3
|
0 |
16 |
No. 1 Bison
|
7
|
10
|
3
|
7 |
27 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
No. 18 Grizzlies
|
7
|
10
|
21
|
7 |
45 |
No. 4 Aggies
|
0
|
7
|
7
|
6 |
20 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
No. 12 Aggies
|
0
|
14
|
14
|
8 |
36 |
Fighting Hawks
|
14
|
14
|
7
|
3 |
38 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Mustangs
|
0
|
10
|
7
|
7 |
24 |
No. 24 Aggies
|
24
|
10
|
0
|
14 |
48 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
No. 23 Aggies
|
12
|
14
|
7
|
0 |
33 |
Thunderbirds
|
0
|
7
|
0
|
18 |
25 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
No. 4 Wildcats
|
7
|
9
|
10
|
10 |
36 |
No. 22 Aggies
|
7
|
0
|
7
|
6 |
20 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Aggies
|
7
|
10
|
7
|
21 |
45 |
Vikings
|
0
|
14
|
7
|
7 |
28 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
No. 10 Bobcats
|
7
|
7
|
0
|
13 |
27 |
Aggies
|
0
|
10
|
7
|
0 |
17 |
At Sacramento State
[edit]
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Aggies
|
7
|
10
|
0
|
0 |
17 |
No. 4 Hornets
|
3
|
7
|
3
|
14 |
27 |
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
RV = Received votes | Week |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
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STATS FCS | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 23 | 22 | RV | | | | |
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Coaches | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 22 | 22 | RV | | | | |
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