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2018 Robert Morris Colonials football
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Record2–9 (0–6 NEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGabe Luvara (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorDave Plungas (1st season)
Home stadiumJoe Walton Stadium
Seasons
← 2017
2019 →
2018 Northeast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
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  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2018 Robert Morris Colonials football team represented Robert Morris University during the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Bernard Clark and played their home games at Joe Walton Stadium. They were a member of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 2–9, 0–6 in NEC play to finish in last place.

Preseason

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NEC coaches poll

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The NEC released their preseason coaches poll on July 24, 2018, with the Colonials predicted to finish in last place.[1]

Predicted finish Team
1 Central Connecticut
2 Duquesne
3 Bryant
4 Saint Francis
5 Wagner
6 Sacred Heart
7 Robert Morris

Preseason All-NEC team

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The Colonials placed two players on the preseason all-NEC team.[2]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 11:00 p.m.at Dayton*Facebook LiveL 28–493,012
September 812:00 p.m.Virginia State*NECFRW 22–192,013
September 137:30 p.m.[a]at No. 2 James Madison*Stretch InternetL 7–7318,112
September 221:00 p.m.at BryantESPN3L 46–493,792
October 61:00 p.m.Central Connecticutdagger
  • Joe Walton Stadium
  • Moon Township, PA
NECFRL 35–561,844
October 137:00 p.m.at DuquesneESPN3L 24–482,046
October 2012:00 p.m.Central State*
  • Joe Walton Stadium
  • Moon Township, PA
NECFRW 49–451,176
October 27NoonSaint Francis (PA)
  • Joe Walton Stadium
  • Moon Township, PA
NECFRL 7–201,359
November 312:00 p.m.at Sacred HeartNECFRL 7–381,556
November 101:00 p.m.at Eastern Kentucky*ESPN+L 39–40 OT4,165
November 1712:00 p.m.Wagner
  • Joe Walton Stadium
  • Moon Township, PA
NECFRL 7–411,222
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time
  1. ^ Moved from Saturday at 6:00 p.m. in anticipation of Hurricane Florence.

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Game summaries

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At Dayton

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1 2 3 4 Total
Colonials 7 7 7 7 28
Flyers 21 7 14 7 49

Virginia State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Trojans 0 6 6 7 19
Colonials 0 7 0 15 22

At James Madison

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1 2 3 4 Total
Colonials 0 0 0 7 7
No. 2 Dukes 21 31 14 7 73

At Bryant

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1 2 3 4 Total
Colonials 0 10 21 15 46
Bulldogs 14 14 14 7 49

Central Connecticut

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1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Devils 21 14 7 14 56
Colonials 14 7 14 0 35

At Duquesne

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1 2 3 4 Total
Colonials 7 7 3 7 24
Dukes 7 24 10 7 48

Central State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Marauders 7 12 20 6 45
Colonials 21 7 14 7 49

Saint Francis (PA)

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1 2 3 4 Total
Red Flash 0 13 7 0 20
Colonials 0 0 0 7 7

At Sacred Heart

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1 2 3 4 Total
Colonials 0 0 7 0 7
Pioneers 21 14 0 3 38

At Eastern Kentucky

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1 2 3 4OT Total
Colonials 10 13 0 106 39
Colonels 6 10 7 107 40

Wagner

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1 2 3 4 Total
Seahawks 14 24 3 0 41
Colonials 7 0 0 0 7

References

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