The 2019 Southern Jaguars football team represents

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in the

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. The Jaguars are led by seventh-year head coach

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and play their home games at Ace W. Mumford Stadium in

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as members of the West Division of the

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(SWAC).

Preseason

Preseason polls

The SWAC released their preseason poll on July 16, 2019. The Jaguars were picked to finish in first place in the West Division.

Preseason all–SWAC teams

The Jaguars placed six players on the preseason all–SWAC teams. Offense ''1st team'' Jodeci Harris – OL ''2nd team'' Devon Benn – RB Jaylon Brinson – OL Jeremias Houston – TE Defense ''1st team'' Jordan Lewis – DL ''2nd team'' Montavious Gaines – DB

Roster

Schedule

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Game summaries

At McNeese State

At Memphis

Edward Waters

At Florida A&M

At Arkansas–Pine Bluff

Prairie View A&M

Vs. Texas Southern

At Alcorn State

Alabama A&M

Virginia–Lynchburg

At Jackson State

Vs. Grambling State

At Alcorn State (SWAC Championship)

Ranking movements

References

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Southern Jaguars football seasons

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