In the CAA preseason poll released on July 23, 2019, the Spiders were predicted to finish in tenth place.[ 1]
Predicted finish
Team
Votes (1st place)
1
James Madison
238 (20)
2
Towson
217 (3)
3
Maine
201 (1)
4
Elon
164
5
Delaware
162
6
Stony Brook
151
7
New Hampshire
109
8
Rhode Island
104
9
Villanova
84
10
Richmond 62
11
William & Mary
58
12
Albany
34
Preseason All-CAA team
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Senior defensive lineman Maurice Jackson was named preseason defensive player of the year for the CAA and to the preseason all-conference team. Safety Daniel Jones was named honorable mention for the all-conference team.
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance Source 7:00 p.m. Jacksonville * MASN , NBCS P W 38–197,702 [ 2] September 7 3:30 p.m. at Boston College * ACCN Extra L 13–4530,111 [ 3] September 14 6:00 p.m. No. 25 Elon Robins Stadium Richmond, VA NBCS WA+ L 20–427,703 [ 4] September 28 1:00 p.m. at Fordham * Stadium L 16–235,578 [ 5] October 5 2:00 p.m. Albany Robins Stadium Richmond, VA NBCS WA+ W 23–208,061 [ 6] October 12 12:00 p.m. at No. 18 Maine FloSports W 24–175,126 [ 7] October 19 6:00 p.m. Yale * Robins Stadium Richmond, VA NBCS WA+ L 27–287,510 [ 8] October 26 1:00 p.m. at No. 19 Delaware FloSports W 35–2515,308 [ 9] November 2 3:00 p.m. No. 20 Stony Brook Robins Stadium Richmond, VA NBCS WA+ W 30–107,209 [ 10] November 9 1:00 p.m. at No. 18 Villanova FloSports L 28–354,151 [ 11] November 16 3:30 p.m. at No. 2 James Madison MASN, SNY L 6–4821,947 [ 12] November 23 12:00 p.m. William & Mary WTVR , WTKR L 15–21 OT 7,020 [ 13] *Non-conference game Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
1
2
3
4
Total
Dolphins
0
6
0
13
19
Spiders
14
17
7
0
38
1
2
3
4
Total
Spiders
0
10
0
3
13
Eagles
21
14
10
0
45
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 25 Phoenix
14
14
14
0
42
Spiders
0
7
6
7
20
1
2
3
4
Total
Spiders
3
7
3
3
16
Rams
0
10
13
0
23
1
2
3
4
Total
Great Danes
7
6
0
7
20
Spiders
10
13
0
0
23
1
2
3
4
Total
Spiders
7
14
3
0
24
No. 18 Black Bears
7
3
7
0
17
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulldogs
0
7
7
14
28
Spiders
3
17
7
0
27
1
2
3
4
Total
Spiders
21
7
7
0
35
No. 19 Fightin' Blue Hens
7
3
15
0
25
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 20 Seawolves
3
7
0
0
10
Spiders
0
20
7
3
30
1
2
3
4
Total
Spiders
14
14
0
0
28
No. 18 Wildcats
14
7
0
14
35
1
2
3
4
Total
Spiders
0
6
0
0
6
No. 2 Dukes
10
14
14
10
48
1
2
3
4 OT
Total
Tribe
0
8
0
7 6
21
Spiders
0
10
2
3 0
15
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