2018 Georgetown Hoyas football team
The 2018 Georgetown Hoyas football team represented Georgetown University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Rob Sgarlata and played their home games at Cooper Field. They were a member of the Patriot League. They finished the season 5–6, 4–2 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for second place.
| 2018 Georgetown Hoyas football | |
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| Conference | Patriot League |
| 2018 record | 5–6 (4–2 Patriot) |
| Head coach | Rob Sgarlata (5th season) |
| Offensive coordinator | Rob Spence (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Kevin Doherty (2nd season) |
| Home stadium | Cooper Field (Capacity: 2,500) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 8 Colgate $^ | 6 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Holy Cross | 4 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgetown | 4 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lehigh | 2 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lafayette | 2 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fordham | 2 | – | 4 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bucknell | 1 | – | 5 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Previous season
The Hoyas finished the 2017 season 1–10, 0–6 in Patriot League play to finish in last place.
Preseason
Preseason coaches poll
The Patriot League released their preseason coaches poll on July 26, 2018, with the Hoyas predicted to finish in last place.[1]
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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| 1 | Colgate | 71 (11) |
| 2 | Lehigh | 63 (3) |
| 3 | Fordham | 45 |
| 4 | Holy Cross | 40 |
| T–5 | Bucknell | 31 |
| T–5 | Lafayette | 31 |
| 7 | Georgetown | 13 |
Preseason All-Patriot League team
The Hoyas placed two players on the preseason all-Patriot League team.
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Defense Khristian Tate – DL Special teams Ahmad Wilson – Non-specialist player |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 1 | 1:00 p.m. | at Marist* | RFN | W 39–14 | 1,904 | |
| September 8 | 12:30 p.m. | Campbell* | Stadium[2] | L 8–13 | 1,837 | |
| September 15 | 1:30 p.m. | at Dartmouth* | ESPN+ | L 0–41 | 4,815 | |
| September 22 | 2:00 p.m. | Columbia* |
| Stadium[2] | L 15–23 | 1,865 |
| September 29 | 1:00 p.m. | at Brown* | ESPN+ | L 7–35 | 3,926 | |
| October 6 | 1:00 p.m. | at Fordham | Stadium | W 23–11 | 2,010 | |
| October 13 | 3:30 p.m. | at Lafayette | Stadium | W 13–6 | 4,657 | |
| October 20 | 2:00 p.m. | Lehigh |
| Stadium[2] | W 22–16 2OT | 1,871 |
| October 27 | 1:00 p.m. | at Colgate | Stadium[2] | L 0–38 | 1,827 | |
| November 10 | 12:30 p.m. | Bucknell |
| Stadium[2] | W 14–3 | 1,825 |
| November 17 | 12:30 p.m. | Holy Cross |
| Stadium[2] | L 31–32 | 1,803 |
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Game summaries
at Marist
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoyas | 11 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 39 |
| Red Foxes | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 15–5 | 2017 | MAR, 14–12 |
Campbell
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Fighting Camels | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
| Hoyas | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 1–0 | 2017 | GEORG, 16–10 |
at Dartmouth
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Hoyas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big Green | 6 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 41 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 1–1 | 2015 | DARTM, 31–10 |
Columbia
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Lions | 10 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 23 |
| Hoyas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 2–3 | 2017 | COL, 35–14 |
at Brown
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Hoyas | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Bears | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1–4 | 2015 | GEORG, 17–3 |
at Fordham
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Hoyas | 8 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 23 |
| Rams | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 22–37–3 | 2017 | FORD, 17–9 |
at Lafayette
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Hoyas | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Leopards | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 7–14 | 2017 | LAF, 7–0 |
Lehigh
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total | |
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| Mountain Hawks | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| Hoyas | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 22 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 5–18 | 2017 | LEH, 54–35 |
at Colgate
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Hoyas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raiders | 0 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 38 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 1–14 | 2017 | COLG, 38–10 |
Bucknell
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Bison | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Hoyas | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 11–18–1 | 2017 | BUCK, 12–0 |
Holy Cross
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Crusaders | 5 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 32 |
| Hoyas | 7 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 11–19 | 2017 | HC, 24–10 |
References
- http://patriotleague.org/news/2018/7/26/patriot-league-football-preseason-major-awards-poll-and-all-league-announced-7-26-18.aspx
- "Six Georgetown Football Games To Be Broadcast on Facebook Watch". Georgetown University Athletics. September 5, 2018. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
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