2018 Dayton Flyers football team

2018 Dayton Flyers football
Conference Pioneer Football League
2018 record 3–3 (2–1 PFL)
Head coach Rick Chamberlin (11th season)
Offensive coordinator Austin King
Defensive coordinator Landon Fox
Home stadium Welcome Stadium
(Capacity: 11,000)
2018 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Drake  2 –0     3 –1  
San Diego  2 –0     3 –2  
Dayton  2 –1     3 –3  
Davidson  2 –1     5 –1  
Stetson  1 –1     3 –1  
Butler  1 –1     3 –2  
Marist  1 –1     1 –4  
Jacksonville  0 –2     1 –3  
Morehead State  0 –2     1 –4  
Valparaiso  0 –2     0 –5  
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2018 Dayton Flyers football team represents the University of Dayton in the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They are led by 11th-year head coach Rick Chamberlin and play their home games at Welcome Stadium. They are a member of the Pioneer Football League.

Previous season

The Flyers finished the 2017 season 5–6, 4–4 in PFL play to finish in a tie for sixth place.

Preseason

Award watch lists

Lott Trophy – Sr. S David Leisring[1]

Preseason All-PFL team

The PFL released their preseason all-PFL team on July 30, 2018, with the Flyers having seven players selected.[2]

Preseason coaches poll

The PFL released their preseason coaches poll on July 31, 2018, with the Flyers predicted to finish in second place.[3]

Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1San Diego81 (9)
2Dayton72 (1)
3Drake58
T–4Butler48
T–4Valparaiso48
6Jacksonville47
7Marist44
8Morehead State22
9Stetson19
10Davidson11

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 11:00 p.m.Robert Morris*
Facebook LiveW 49–283,012
September 81:00 p.m.at Southeast Missouri State*
ESPN+L 21–404,273
September 1512:00 p.m.at Duquesne*
NECFRL 26–311,534
September 221:00 p.m.Davidson
  • Welcome Stadium
  • Dayton, OH
Facebook LiveW 42–214,700
September 291:00 p.m.at Marist
L 17–282,830
October 61:00 p.m.Valparaiso
  • Welcome Stadium
  • Dayton, OH
Facebook LiveW 53–202,592
October 135:00 p.m.at San Diego
October 201:00 p.m.Drake
  • Welcome Stadium
  • Dayton, OH
Facebook Live
October 2712:00 p.m.at Butler
Facebook Live
November 101:00 p.m.Morehead State
  • Welcome Stadium
  • Dayton, OH
Facebook Live
November 171:00 p.m.at Jacksonville

Game summaries

Robert Morris

1 2 3 4 Total
Colonials 7 7 7 7 28
Flyers 21 7 14 7 49
Overall record Last meeting Result
17–3 2017 RMU, 13–10

at Southeast Missouri State

1 2 3 4 Total
Flyers 7 0 7 7 21
Redhawks 3 10 7 20 40
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–0 2017 DAY, 25–23

at Duquesne

1 2 3 4 Total
Flyers 6 7 6 7 26
Dukes 14 10 7 0 31
Overall record Last meeting Result
5–9 2017 DUQ, 28–23

Davidson

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 14 0 0 7 21
Flyers 0 14 21 7 42
Overall record Last meeting Result
13–1 2017 DAY, 48–22

at Marist

1 2 3 4 Total
Flyers 0 7 10 0 17
Red Foxes 7 7 7 7 28
Overall record Last meeting Result
8–1 2017 DAY, 36–17

Valparaiso

1 2 3 4 Total
Crusaders 7 6 0 7 20
Flyers 14 23 16 0 53
Overall record Last meeting Result
23–3 2017 VALPO, 8–7

at San Diego

1 2 3 4 Total
Flyers 0
Toreros 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
16–9 2017 USD, 23–7

Drake

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0
Flyers 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
26–8 2017 DAY, 20–10

at Butler

1 2 3 4 Total
Flyers 0
Bulldogs 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
30–12–1 2017 DAY, 27–22

Morehead State

1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 0
Flyers 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
16–6 2017 MORE, 34–28

at Jacksonville

1 2 3 4 Total
Flyers 0
Dolphins 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–4 2016 DAY, 36–16

References

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