The 2019 Southern Utah Thunderbirds football team represented
Southern Utah University
Southern Utah University (SUU) is a public university in Cedar City, Utah. Founded in 1897 as a normal school, Southern Utah University now graduates over 1,800 students each year with baccalaureate and graduate degrees from its six colleges. ...
in the
2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season
The 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of college football in the United States, was organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level. The FCS Champions ...
. They were led by fourth-year head coach
Demario Warren
Demario Odell Warren (born April 20, 1985) is an American football coach and former player. He last served as the head football coach at Southern Utah University
Southern Utah University (SUU) is a public university in Cedar City, Utah. Fo ...
and played their home games at
Eccles Coliseum
Eccles Coliseum is an 8,500-seat multi-purpose stadium in the western United States, on the campus of Southern Utah University the home venue of the Southern Utah Thunderbirds football team of the United Athletic Conference and track and field te ...
in
Cedar City, Utah
Cedar City is the largest city in Iron County, Utah, United States. It is located south of Salt Lake City, and north of Las Vegas on Interstate 15. It is the home of Southern Utah University, the Utah Shakespeare Festival, the Utah Summer Gam ...
as eighth-year members of the
Big Sky Conference
The Big Sky Conference (BSC) is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division I with football competing in the Football Championship Subdivision. Member institutions are located in the western United States in the eigh ...
. They finished the season 3–9, 2–6 in Big Sky play to finish in a five-way tie for ninth place.
Previous season
The Thunderbirds finished the
2018 season 1–10, 1–7 in Big Sky play to finish in 12th place.
Preseason
Big Sky preseason poll
The Big Sky released their preseason media and coaches' polls on July 15, 2019. The Thunderbirds were picked to finish in eleventh place by the media and in twelfth by the coaches.
Preseason All–Big Sky team
The Thunderbirds had one player selected to the preseason all-Big Sky team.
Offense
Zach Larsen – C
Schedule
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Source:
Game summaries
At UNLV
At Northern Iowa
Stephen F. Austin
At South Dakota State
Cal Poly
At Portland State
At Weber State
UC Davis
Idaho State
At Montana State
Northern Arizona
At North Dakota
References
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Southern Utah
Southern Utah University (SUU) is a public university in Cedar City, Utah. Founded in 1897 as a normal school, Southern Utah University now graduates over 1,800 students each year with baccalaureate and graduate degrees from its six colleges. ...
Southern Utah Thunderbirds football seasons
Southern Utah Thunderbirds football
The Southern Utah Thunderbirds football (also referred to as the SUU Thunderbirds) program is a college football team that represents Southern Utah University (SUU). With a history dating back to 1963, SUU currently competes in the NCAA Football C ...