2019 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team

2019 Prairie View A&M Panthers football
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division	West Division
Record	6–5 (4–3 SWAC)
Head coach	Eric Dooley (2nd season)
Home stadium	Panther Stadium at Blackshear Field
Seasons ← 2018 2020 →

2019 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
East Division
Alcorn State x$		6	–	1					9	–	4
Alabama A&M		4	–	3					7	–	5
Alabama State		4	–	3					5	–	6
Jackson State		3	–	4					4	–	8
Mississippi Valley State		1	–	6					2	–	9
West Division
Southern x		6	–	1					8	–	5
Prairie View A&M		4	–	3					6	–	5
Grambling State		4	–	3					6	–	5
Arkansas–Pine Bluff		3	–	4					6	–	5
Texas Southern		0	–	7					0	–	11
Championship: Alcorn State 39, Southern 24
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions

The 2019 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team represented Prairie View A&M University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Panthers were led by second-year head coach Eric Dooley and played their home games at Panther Stadium at Blackshear Field in Prairie View, Texas as members of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).

The SWAC released their preseason poll on July 16, 2019. The Panthers were picked to finish in second place in the West Division.^[1]

West Division

Predicted finish	Team	Votes
1	Southern	90
2	Prairie View A&M	78
3	Grambling State	74
4	Texas Southern	34
5	Arkansas–Pine Bluff	24

East Division

Predicted finish	Team	Votes
1	Alcorn State	92
2	Alabama A&M	70
3	Jackson State	61
4	Alabama State	47
5	Mississippi Valley State	30

The Tigers placed eight players on the preseason all–SWAC teams.^[1]

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	5:30 p.m.	at Texas Southern	BBVA Stadium Houston, TX (Labor Day Classic)	ESPN3	W 44–23	16,407
September 7	7:00 p.m.	at Houston*	TDECU Stadium Houston, TX	ESPN3	L 17–37	29,360
September 14	6:00 p.m.	No. 12 Nicholls*	Panther Stadium Prairie View, TX	PVAMU SN	L 35–42	8,756
September 21	5:00 p.m.	at Alcorn State	Spinks-Casem Stadium Lorman, MS	ESPN3	L 41–45	15,958
September 28	4:00 p.m.	vs. Grambling State	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX (State Fair Classic)		W 42–36	52,315
October 12	6:00 p.m.	at Southern	Ace W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	ESPN3	L 28–34	16,248
October 19	2:00 p.m.	Virginia–Lynchburg*	Panther Stadium Prairie View, TX	PVAMU SN	W 51–0	13,626
October 24	6:30 p.m.	Jackson State	Panther Stadium Prairie View, TX	ESPNU	L 35–38 2OT	1,614
November 9	2:00 p.m.	Arkansas–Pine Bluff	Panther Stadium Prairie View, TX	PVAMU SN	W 37–20	2,764
November 16	2:00 p.m.	Edward Waters*	Panther Stadium Prairie View, TX	PVAMU SN	W 41–14	3,354
November 28	2:00 p.m.	at Alabama State	New ASU Stadium Montgomery, AL	ASU All Access	W 20–17	15,252
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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Statistics	Prairie View A&M	Texas Southern
First downs	23	23
Total yards	615	423
Rushing yards	265	164
Passing yards	350	259
Turnovers	1	2
Time of possession	29:18	30:42

	1	2	3	4	Total
Panthers	3	7	0	7	17
Cougars	24	10	3	0	37

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 12 Colonels	6	0	29	7	42
Panthers	0	21	0	14	35

	1	2	3	4	Total
Panthers	0	19	15	7	41
Braves	17	7	7	14	45

	1	2	3	4	Total
Panthers	14	17	0	11	42
Tigers	17	6	0	13	36

	1	2	3	4	Total
Panthers	7	0	7	14	28
Jaguars	7	7	3	17	34

	1	2	3	4	Total
Dragons	0	0	0	0	0
Panthers	13	10	7	21	51

	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT	Total
Tigers	6	16	3	3	7	3	38
Panthers	7	7	0	14	7	0	35

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Lions	0	0	7	13	20
Panthers	0	16	7	14	37

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	7	0	7	0	14
Panthers	7	20	0	14	41

	1	2	3	4	Total
Panthers	0	14	6	0	20
Hornets	0	3	6	8	17