The 2019 Towson Tigers football team represented
Towson University
Towson University (TU or Towson) is a public university in Towson, Maryland. Founded in 1866 as Maryland's first training school for teachers, Towson University is a part of the University System of Maryland. Since its founding, the university ...
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 Champion ...
. They were led by eleventh-year head coach
Rob Ambrose
Rob Ambrose (born July 30, 1970) is an American college football coach. From 2009 to 2022, he was head coach of the Towson Tigers football team of Towson University. Ambrose was formerly the offensive coordinator of the UConn Huskies before be ...
and played their home games at
Johnny Unitas Stadium
Johnny Unitas Stadium is a multi-purpose sports stadium in Towson, Maryland, United States. The home of several Towson University athletics teams, it is also known as Minnegan Field at Johnny Unitas Stadium or Unitas Stadium.
History
The stadiu ...
. They were a member of the
Colonial Athletic Association
The Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) is a collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA's NCAA Division I, Division I whose full members are located in East Coast ...
. They finished the season 7–5, 4–4 in CAA play to finish in a four-way tie for fifth place.
Preseason
CAA poll
In the CAA preseason poll released on July 23, 2019, the Tigers were predicted to finish in second place.
Preseason All–CAA team
The Tigers had five players selected to the preseason all-CAA team.
Offense
Tom Flacco – QB
Shane Simpson – RB
Shane Leatherbury – WR
Defense
Robert Heyward – LB
Special teams
Aidan O'Neill – K
Schedule
Game summaries
At The Citadel
North Carolina Central
At Maine
At Villanova
At Florida
Albany
Bucknell
At James Madison
Delaware
At Stony Brook
At William & Mary
Elon
Ranking movements
References
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Towson
Towson () is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The population was 55,197 as of the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Baltimore County and the second-most populous unincorp ...
Towson Tigers football seasons
Towson Tigers football
The Towson Tigers football team represents Towson University in the sport of American football. The Tigers compete in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). The Tigers ...