The 2019 West Florida Argonauts football team represented the

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as a member of the

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(GSC) during the

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. They were led by fourth-year head coach Pete Shinnick. The Argonauts played their home games at Blue Wahoos Stadium. The Argonauts won the 2019 NCAA Division II Football Championship by defeating , 48–40 in the

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Preseason

Gulf South Conference coaches poll

On August 1, 2019, the Gulf South Conference released their preseason coaches poll with the Argonauts predicted to finish in 4th place in the conference.

Preseason All-Gulf South Conference Team

The Argonauts had three players at two positions selected to the preseason all-Gulf South Conference team. Offense Samuel Antoine – OT Defense Trent Archie – LB Andre Duncombe Jr. – LB Special teams No players were selected

Schedule

West Florida 2019 football schedule consists of five home and five away games in the regular season. The Argonauts will host GSC foes

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, North Greenville, and West Alabama, and will travel to Florida Tech, Shorter, Valdosta State, and West Georgia. The Argonauts will host one of the two non-conference games against Virginia-Lynchburg and will travel to Carson–Newman from the

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(SAC). Two of the ten games will be broadcast on

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, as part of the Gulf South Conference Game of the Week.

Rankings

References

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West Florida Argonauts football seasons NCAA Division II Football Champions

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