The 2018 Albany Great Danes football team represented the

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as a member of the

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(CAA) during the

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. Led by fifth-year head coach

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, the Great Danes compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 1–7 in conference play, placing last out of 12 teams in the CAA. The team played home games at

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Preseason

CAA Poll

In the CAA preseason poll released on July 24, 2018, the Great Danes were predicted to finish in ninth place.

Preseason All-CAA Team

The Great Danes had one player selected to the preseason all-CAA team. Special teams Donovan McDonald – PR

Schedule

Game summaries

At Pittsburgh

At Rhode Island

Morgan State

Saint Francis (PA)

At William & Mary

Richmond

Towson

At Maine

Delaware

At New Hampshire

Stony Brook

References

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